Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

Does” is any action – post, like, share, mobile photo,create – expressed via a social voice. He was asked to donate to cancer charity. Edna takes a picture of her niece in a t-shirt.-. A cancer-surviving grandma in Denmark re-posts and says “den bedste!”. The slides are here. Charlie the Artist. Friends “like” it.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

It gives your audience a tangible transformation to observe through the sharing of the written word, photos, testimonials, and videos. You may include physical photos of the character or describe their appearance. Visual storytelling with photos and videos is extremely valuable when available. Step 6: Edit.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Over the weekend, several female celebrities had their personal devices hacked, photos stolen, and illegally posted on the internet. These pictures began appearing on sites around the internet, including a subReddit called The Fappening. We would never condone raising funds for cancer research in this manner. Let me be clear.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Optimize Participant Retention The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation is the only research foundation dedicated to finding a cure for this rare form of blood cancer. Deliver a post-event wrap-up with photos and statistics, including total dollars raised and number of attendees. Send personal notes from the CEO to top fundraisers.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Picture the scene…our heroes with pain coursing through their bodies and sweat dripping down their brows as they head toward the finish line. SANGONeT Director, David Barnard (pictured above), will personally join the staff of four South African NGOs as they race through the Sahara. Photo: SANGONet's No Pain No Gain.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For fall, offer picture options that include themed-subject matter like pumpkins or the changing of the leaves. The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Camp Kesem empowers college students across the United States to create a free, life-changing one-week summer camp experience for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Over 1,300 #bigkidsgive photos were shared on social media, including celebrity posts from NBA star Blake Griffin and B.J. Prepare for #GivingTuesday Ahead of Time.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Have your supporters send pictures of their causey ink. Actually, please do this and send us a picture. Take a page from the Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s #CatsAgainstLungCancer campaign and pull in your cats to talk about you c(l)ause. Invite your supporters to share their cutest feline photos. Parents’ Night Out.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Yoga created an incredibly fun and accessible challenge: each day participants would take a photo of one yoga pose. A group of generous donors did just that for the Testicular Cancer Foundation, matching $125,000. In the example pictured, a young man chose to fundraiser instead of receiving gifts for his Bar Mitzvah.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

  Photo from International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region showing the complete devastation of its PROFAMIL Haiti clinic. We have been posting updates periodically on these sites to share news and photos as well as the link to our donation page.  Are you using social media to get the word out?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Depending on what you donate, you'll receive notes, photos, or a calendar from the students. Nonprofit Success Story: The American Childhood Cancer Organization has raised over $43,000 through several successful campaigns, featuring the international symbol of support for those living with childhood cancer.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Use photos in your Tweets! A picture is worth 1000 words, which is awesome when you are limited 140 characters. Photo/Quote from a Survivor “Little Johnny wants to say thanks and wish everyone a safe ride! She’s proudly wearing her “kick cancer’s butt” shirt.” Lost Something?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

After a year or so of building the brand recognition of your avatar, you can then switch and rotate square photos as avatars to spark curiosity and add variety, as long as they include a smaller version of your logo somewhere in the avatar. Learn Basic HTML. The overall message should be one of empowerment, not control and restriction.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Depending on what you donate, you'll receive notes, photos, or a calendar from the students. Nonprofit Success Story: The American Childhood Cancer Organization recently raised over $7,000 with a T-shirt featuring the international symbol of support for those living with childhood cancer.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And like photos, they can also paint a picture, especially when transformed into charts, infographics, dashboards, etc., or combined with photos of the communities you serve. Data-driven storytelling and the Theory of Change Like words, numbers tell a story. It’s not hard to see why people are compelled to trust St.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2010

All of these constituents are out there talking about things, sharing photos and videos, and looking for thing through search engines. This is an oversimplified example, but you get the picture. When I say "a lot of activity" I mean a ton. Social Listening: Try it now. Create a Guerilla Social Listening Platform.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Customize their personal page with own story and picture. The following ideas are collected from events put on by top peer-to-peer fundraising organizations like the American Heart Association, Autism Speaks, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Susan G. They: Register early. Send emails to as many people as possible, multiple times.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

In journalism, it’s not enough to just grab attention (with a great headline or eye-catching photo), it’s about finding the hook that will make people curious – curious enough to read more, to click, to watch. Pique Curiosity. Anyone who is trying to communicate should think like a journalist.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Picture a potential donor. If your form looks untrustworthy, no one will want to put their personal information into it.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. What's this all about"?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 18, 2019

Using the word “imagine” instantly paints a picture in potential supporters’ minds. Receiving photos and updates of the children they’ve helped. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation puts the name of every donor on a publicly viewed list as a reward for donating. Improving the local community.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2013

What Winfield likes about this example : The picture and the challenge pull you in. ” And the communication come from Gene Baur, with a photo of him nd an animal. The Colon Cancer Alliance created a compelling end-of-year appeal,” says Lead Client Success Manager Kate Seale. “It I’m Too Young for Colon Cancer.”

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Share photos of your campaign events or volunteer opportunities to highlight the human side of your cause. Whether through photos or videos, visuals can help make your donor feel like they’re truly part of your mission. Pictures and videos bring your cause to life. What was the weather like? Use visuals. Use visuals.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Pivot this to virtual by having each participant upload a photo or live stream themselves walking their “at-home” runway. Pet photo contest – Everyone loves looking at adorable animals and showing off their pets. With a pet photo contest, ask supporters to submit photos of their furry friends beforehand.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

We love how quickly orgs like Stand Up 2 Cancer can turn these out on Instagram. Lung Cancer Foundation of America does this with their #LivingWithLungCancer series, highlighting the human face of a disease they’re working to cure. Release over time so users can see the full picture (literally) as it comes together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Carie Lewis, Humane Society of the US Carie's poem is about the Humane Society's experiments with photo contests and how to use metrics to improve your social media strategy. Spay Day Photo Contest Page LOL Seals 4. Everyone likes photos. How Do You Measure Success: Dollars or Doggie Treats? set audience. affected people.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I’m also a girl dad and I can’t miss an opportunity to show photos of my three daughters. And I think this day I took this picture was the day that I really started to ask this question. I really just literally can’t pass up an opportunity. So this is Nora, Ruby, and Mabel, and I’m just so blessed.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

” “Hosted a charity run and raised over $1 million toward cancer research. Add real photos and video testimonials to strike a chord. While original graphics such as infographics, charts and illustrations are necessary for nonprofit communication, photos of people your nonprofit is impacting are powerful in their own way. .

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