Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Be sure to provide them with content they can share about the events such as sample tweets and Facebook status updates. Here’s a great example of material for event ambassadors from last years’s Giving Tuesday. Start to recruit your champions, people in your community who can serve as ambassadors for promoting the event.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far. Read on for a little Monday morning inspiration and then take a moment to tell us how donations you've gotten through TechSoup have helped you serve your community. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Support for Autistic Children in the U.S. Want to share.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Now, as we get started fundraising in 2021, it’s never been more important to have a fundraising plan that designed to help you make up for lost funds and meet your goals in today’s context. Most of all your fundraising plan helps you prioritize. Prioritize Using a Fundraising Plan. Study Past Fundraising Trends.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Well, it’s turning them bald… “The Totally Baldacious campaign is a great way to show your love and solidarity with cancer patients while you help raise awareness and funds for cures. Depending on the page you are on or the call to action you are joining, the goal you are helping to reach can be different.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

What if there was a tool that could help in getting rid of your writer’s block and producing draft after draft on command? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. “Having a tool that helps you do your best work is what you want,” Jennifer says.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 11, 2015

Breast Cancer Awareness Network. The first sample proposal is a mock example from the Grant Doctor , and proposes funding to raise awareness of breast cancer in Marin County, California. Check out this sample for a good basic structure. Link to it in the comments and help our readers out! And that’s what matters.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

We wanted to create a fun and collaborative environment to pitch an idea, help them think strategically, and find like-minded individuals to work through their ideas together.”. We wanted to give nonprofits a chance to propel their world changing ideas, especially as they are often overlooked in the tech community,” said Emily. “We

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

Below is a sampling of benefits nonprofits can enjoy when they use a social-first digital fundraising strategy: Data collection : Digital technology not only helps donors learn about, connect and give to nonprofits; it provides a way for nonprofits to learn about and connect with donors themselves. Be consistent.

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2013

While CNN is in the business of researching and reporting on the news and Komen is in the business of raising money for breast cancer research, neither of them understands the human side of operating in a multichannel world where people are engaging with you 24/7. Acknowledge people and address their concerns to build community.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2018

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center does an excellent job of providing their donors with an FAQ on the matching gift process. Check out some sample messages that can be easily shared on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram. American Cancer Society Twitter post: Good Morning Rappellers!

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

More exciting for me is that for the first time, I won't be the only representative from Colorectal Cancer Coalition at the conference. I got so much out of last year's content that I jumped at the opportunity to help design and facilitate sessions this year with an amazing group of brilliant people. I love it.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

David Neff - American Cancer Society. I’m going to be helping the panel by moderating the Twitter conversation and pulling questions out from the stream to ask the panel. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States. Katie Paine - KDPaine & Partners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Breast Cancer awareness month (October) is just around the corner! And here's another clever online fundraising strategy for breast cancer. If you go to Purina Cat Chow's web site & take a test on your knowledge of breast cancer they will donate $1. Komen Foundation to support breast cancer research. to the Susan G.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From But if you subscribed us to your organization's bulk email list without our permission, then you are sending us spam." " Lights.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

More exciting for me is that for the first time, I won't be the only representative from Colorectal Cancer Coalition at the conference. I got so much out of last year's content that I jumped at the opportunity to help design and facilitate sessions this year with an amazing group of brilliant people. I love it. 11NTCttsec).

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. Help your supporters out and create a Donation-for-Dad gift that gives them a nice printable or ecard telling their dad that a gift was made in his name. Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money. Donations for Dad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

In this campaign, a 9 year old cancer patient with no online presence generated more donations than any other individual, including Hollywood star Ashton Kutcher. Please become an NTEN Champion and help us raise $15,000 to support the many free programs we provide the larger nonprofit community, like our research and reports and local events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Now hear from the "real housewives of social media" who are driving successful online campaigns, as well as others who are helping lead the social media revolution.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. Donating products to charities helps corporate bottom lines, reduces waste in landfills, and provides relief for people in need. How are you managing your data?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Over the years my family and I have worked together to help my Grandmother get wired. Below is a list of resources, including the tools my Grandmother is already using, that can help you to teach a retired friend or relative how to get the most out of the internet. . Thanks for sharing this resource, Amy Sample Ward !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Now hear from the "real housewives of social media" who are driving successful online campaigns, as well as others who are helping lead the social media revolution.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2011

What I didn't know prior to reading this book, however, was how to spot innovation and help staff members stay focused and motivated on growing our programs. We are thinking in the correct framework of nurturing and cultivating innovation. The Freedom to Re-Think Your Existing Model. The Scalable Edge of Innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Four tips to help you get started. Stand up 2 Cancer. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure. Help people connect with others. As I discussed in a recent post (see 4 Keys to Building a Successful Nonprofit Web Site ) stats are key to helping you improve your web site or in this case your Facebook page.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

A great tagline can help people find you, too! © — PA Breast Cancer Coalition. The PA Breast Cancer Coalition’s tagline is both emphatic and poignant. Searching on Google or even on Facebook for issues or ideas can tap into words in your tagline that may not be included in your organization’s name.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

Helps data integrity (verify mailing address; find out interests). #3 For example, if you know I’m interested in lung cancer issues, send me a lung cancer project or research to fund. Unless you’re getting 1,000+ click-throughs to a landing page, the sample size is likely too small.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Judi is currently Vice President of Operations of Fight Colorectal Cancer , an organization she helped start in 2005. Our organization, Fight Colorectal Cancer , started using Salesforce as our primary database in 2006, when we were barely a year old. Add a few sample records and then go to town on your customizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Amy Sample Ward writes a blog about nonprofit technology and social media and is the community builder for Netsquared. is Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition and was one of the first nonprofit technology bloggers. and Lindy Dryer work with associations to help them integrate social media.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. We'll share big ideas for using social media for nonprofit program delivery and some good tips for crowdsourcing for social change.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

A Donor Welcome Kit is the perfect solution to help combat these factors. Possible questions include the following (*also see the end of this article for a sample survey): a. We developed the following chart to help our organization track and evaluate the donor kits’ impact on giving: . Sample survey: . Surgery .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Posting in reactive mode and mostly posting pleas for help. An editorial calendar is basically just a content map or a guide that helps you map out your nonprofit’s content (including social media) for the year. Photos and video will help your passion will come through. Donate, join, volunteer, help. Saving bears?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. For example, what are some of the best export settings with respect to frame rate, compression, resolution dimensions sample rates, etc?

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

That said, there are some basic things that might be helpful to think about. we just want to help you get your message out to the worlds largest online video community. For example, what are some of the best export settings with respect to frame rate, compression, resolution dimensions sample rates, etc?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Amy Sample Ward. Non-Profit Chas shares his experiences as he helps take a small non-profit organization to the next level. The Stupid Cancer Blog is written by Matthew Zachary who founded the social enterprise I'm Too Young for This." Blogs by Gen Y. Nonprofit Technology.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Here at Qgiv, we’re invested in helping you raise more money, and we know how difficult it can be. See how Qgiv can help you with your fundraising campaign! Make sure you’re tracking KPIs like average gift size or email open rate to help you best determine how your fundraising strategies are working. Get creative!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

And just as quickly as people responded with outrage against Komen, the conversation changed to be about the women who would continue to need support and the services that help them. Breast Cancer has impacted my family, like many others, and I grew up participating in Komen’s Race for the Cure in Portland every year with my mom.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And in 2018, as you saw, as I hurriedly got on to this to this presentation, I was diagnosed with cancer and I felt I needed to retire. They’re not helping with fundraising.” They have helped us in marketing. I’ve worked in direct services, operations and executive leadership. . I conduct free webinars.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising helps scale relationship-building by tapping into your current supporters’ networks—their friends, family, and colleagues. Peer-to-peer fundraising helps you make the most of what you already have by raising up an army among your current supporters. Multiplies The Impact Of Limited Resources. Team Fundraising.

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