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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

We review the flurry of news stories, press releases, and announcements, and we actively search websites to identify and record grantmaking data. Candid’s real-time data is skewed toward large donors from English-speaking nations who publicize their giving. Collecting and using “real-time” data during crises .

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10 Powerful Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

With GiveCloud , once attendees register for your livestream event, they can access a branded event page to consider multiple giving options, see how much is being raised in real time, share on social media, and interact with others in a public chat. All you have to do is plan your personal message, then press record.

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Five Ways to Ensure Your Event Makes Headline News

Connection Cafe

Let’s look at ways to make your event stand out from the crowd and grab some headlines. The traditional press release has been eclipsed in the modern news cycle. For more on this, check out a blog post I loved, “The Press Release that Made Me Cry” ). You can’t pay for that kind of publicity.

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5 Tips for Getting Media Pickup for Your Fundraising Campaign

Tech Soup

But working with the media is tricky, especially if you don't have a dedicated marketing or press relations person on staff. After years of being on both the press side and the PR side of the media game, here are some of my favorite tips for elevating a fundraising campaign. My favorite tip? "Remember that nobody cares."

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

First, you have to have the right story for the right publication. There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Study your local publications and news programs for four weeks. Step 2: Write a pitch or a press release.

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How to Write a Nonprofit Press Release (with template)

Qgiv

A press release can be the perfect attention-getter for your organization. Not sure how to write a nonprofit press release? Read on to learn about the anatomy of a press release plus helpful tips for completing each section. What is a nonprofit press release? How to write a nonprofit press release. Sub-headline.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Big Cat Rescue

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Our videos enable us to educate the public while entertaining them. Chris also notes the headlines and tags of videos that are trending and often patterns our next video to capitalize on the buzz. Have you been able to use these tools to raise money online?