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Social Media for Social Good Book Tour Raises $17,130 for Partner Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

3/19/12 Update: Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits launched in conjunction with a social media and mobile technology training and book tour that also served as fundraiser for partners nonprofits – a total of $17,130 was raised. C ompleted Trainings: 3/15 :: Memphis, TN. Sponsors that helped make it happen.

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Newly Released With “Look Inside!” Functionality! Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, the book tour fundraiser and training has now raised $7,060 for partner nonprofits! 3/15 :: Memphis, TN. For those new to e-books, it’s also worth noting that Amazon offers a suite of free Kindle Apps that allow you to download the book in digital format to most smartphones or tablets, or as a.PDF to a PC or Mac.

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How St. Jude Connected with the Next Generation of Donors for a Record Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

As one of the most trusted health nonprofits in the world, ALSAC raises upwards of $1.7 So critical, in fact, that it’s responsible for raising about 80% of the hospital’s funds each year. RS: It takes money to raise money. Jude campus in Memphis, where families never receive a bill from St. Between St. Jude’s mission.

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Furthering Your Nonprofit Career: 3 Tips for Development

Bloomerang

When you focus your attention on better fundraising, you’ll be able to lead the way in your organization raising more and using your funds more efficiently. This will help you show that you’ve improved when it comes time for reviews, promotions, and raises. Better fundraising ROI. They live in Leawood, Kansas.

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The Nonprofit Weekly Roundup: Pinterest Marketing, Compelling Bios, and 3 Guesses

Connection Cafe

I flew to Memphis Thursday morning with a suitcase filled with sweaters and boots. It’s preached that in order to successfully raise funds you must truly know your supporters- your people. Ended up in 45 minutes worth of traffic. I chose wrong. I went to the store strictly to buy paper towels twice this week.

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The Most Generous Online Giving Cities in the U.S.

Connection Cafe

In 2013, donors in the 265 cities raised more than $822 million online—a whopping 61% increase from 2012. We also applied some additional statistical rigor used in The Blackbaud Index , which has become a trusted and valued source of nonprofit fundraising information since its launch four years ago. million to more than $8.3 million. .

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

Have Fun - Do Good

I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and both sets of my grandparents came from rural Mississippi. He grew all types of vegetables, and he had fruit trees, and he also raised chickens. What was the inspiration for the cookbook? Did you just wake up one day and say, "I want to do this!" or was there a particular path to it?