Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

How Long Does It Take for 250 Super Connected Gnomedex Geeks to raise $2,500 for Cambodian kids? Nonprofit Blogging Policies. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader. Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Help Me Send Leng Sopharath To College in Good Health!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

World » Sunday Feb 08 2009 Twestival: To Meet, Tweet And Raise $500K For Charity Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 11:08AM | by Allyson Kapin I will be watching Twitter like a hawk later this this week. February 8, 2009 | Allyson Kapin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2009

On Facebook, almost 40% of respondents raised money via fundraising, but 29% have raised $500 or less over the past 12 months. Were in early stages for both, and the point for us was to raise awareness of the organization. May 11, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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See3

JANUARY 21, 2008

Beth Kanter , friend and blogger, is raising money for the Sharing Foundation, which supports kids in Cambodia. Watch the video Beth did with her son: Now, if you give $10 you can help Beth raise $50,000 through a competition called America’s Giving Challenge. It’s a dumb question because I know you can.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 1, 2011

Some of the other large private foundations in Arizona include the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy and the Flinn Foundation. In 2008, the Valley of the Sun made $50.1 The ASU and University of Arizona Foundations are educational foundations that raise money to support their respective institutions.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2010

Interestingly, despite all the protests against Facebook’s privacy policy she also said that people entrust their personal info with social networks. Sandberg raises some interesting points such as the growth of social networks, however, as Frogloop reported last fall in our article Email is Dead? In Mexico it grew by 917%.

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See3

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

On the one side you have the traditional way to raise money — rich people asking other rich people to give. The Obama campaign is raising money differently. They have raised lots of money from those small donors. The internet didn’t raise the money. And they have done it using $25 and $50 donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

I started presenting at SXSW in 2008 and have gone annually (except last year I took a year off). I’ve watched over the years as the presence of social good and nonprofits folks has grown over the years, although this year it felt like contracted because there were not as many sessions this year. Do the failure bow.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Here’s the release: Somerville, MA (PRWEB) March 12, 2008 — Firstgiving, a leader in providing Web-based fundraising services for individuals and charities, today announced the ability for its users to add YouTube™ video and Flickr photos to their personal Web pages.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

No, we didn’t do runs or walks or campaigns to raise public awareness of screening. We focused on the science and policy. At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck. Let’s Raise a Brand! Unfortunately in reality, we were often misunderstood. We focused on the patient.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

Other interesting findings include: For email newsletters, open rates and click-through rates fell slightly (1-2%) in 2008, though the changes were not strictly statistically significant. Email lists are continuing to grow, though the rate of growth was 17% in 2008. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Direct Marketing , Email Marketing , Integrated Marketing , Online Fundraising , Online Marketing Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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MARCH 18, 2008

Share and Enjoy: 3 Comments comment Management Co Info » The Complete Guide to Fund-Raising Management (2nd Edition) [.] 18 Mar 2008 Management Co Info » Motor Speech Disorders: Substrates, Differential Diagnosis, and Management [.] 18 Mar 2008 Management Co Info » Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice [.]

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

Date: Thur, Aug 21, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM EDT Duration: 1 hour Cost: Free Registration: click here Natasha Nummedal is Senior Campaign Manager at Care2. Comments Off | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Online Advocacy , Online Fundraising Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

According to the just released 2009 eBenchmarks study by M&R Strategic Services and NTEN, most of the 32 groups featured in the study saw their online fundraising increase between 2007 and 2008. The total amount of money raised online increased by 26 percent from 2007 to 2008. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Recently, a change in policy has allowed access. The $50,000 donation will contribute to a broader American Red Cross goal to raise $100 million for disaster relief. 2008 has been a record year for disasters and therefore a record year for disaster response. To date, we've raised $70 million. What was your strategy?

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Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2008

With the economy in historic turmoil and a recession on the horizon, theres never been greater need for nonprofits to raise money effectively and efficiently. Check It Out Here: [link] It’ll knock your list’s socks off and keep them watching theirinbox for your next email… December 8, 2008 | Tony Camero Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2008

April 6-13, 2008 human rights groups like Genocide Intervention Network , STAND , Amnesty International , and Save Darfur are using the Global Week for Darfur to raise awareness about the continuing violence and need for action. The week provides a number of ways for you to do what you can.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

Response: links for 2007-08-09 at justinhamilton.org on August 9, 2007 Advertising Age: How New FCC Mobile Rules May Affect Marketers once consumer expectations are raised by the new open access mobile systems that give them control over content and handset-carrier combinations, as well as the ability to switch carriers.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Social media's still pretty great, though, for raising awareness about your nonprofit, communicating with existing supporters, and listening to your community.). This has been a steady upward trend since 2008. "Closing the digital divide will take more than one year and more than one policy change. This past year, U.S.

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

Plastic Jungle , a company that sells, buys, exchanges, and donates gift cards agrees and recently started to raise money for nonprofits by encouraging people to donate their unused gift cards to DonorsChoose.org and other nonprofits. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com What a huge waste of money.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. Ted Fickes manages online campaigns at The Wilderness Society.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. L3Cs were specifically designed to help social entrepreneurs raise capital from a much broader range of investors. Reposted from The Morrison Institute for Public Policy.

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Care2

MAY 19, 2008

60) Search « Landing Page Optimization for Online Fundraising | Main | The Essentials of Online Advocacy Begin With Email » Monday May 19 2008 Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours Monday, May 19, 2008 at 05:08PM | by Hatef Yamini I was really excited to drive into work this morning in a Toyota Prius.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Effective Online Communications can help you better engage current stakeholders, raise money, and attract new prospects. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of HIV/AIDS Policy. In July 2008, rising costs and shortages of food were in the news. Are you acting responsibly with your financial resources?

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

He makes fun of The Boston Globe’s (owned by the NY Times) decision to raise prices: “When you have an obsolete, inconvenient physical product that nobody wants in an era of universal online access, the appropriate strategy is clearly to raise the price.&# 11 Feb 2008 Michael Hoffman Michael, thank you for your reply.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

Response: links for 2007-08-09 at justinhamilton.org on August 9, 2007 Advertising Age: How New FCC Mobile Rules May Affect Marketers once consumer expectations are raised by the new open access mobile systems that give them control over content and handset-carrier combinations, as well as the ability to switch carriers.

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Care2

MAY 16, 2007

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. GREEN MEANS GO FOR ADVERTISERS like Dawn, Ford and P&G, as environmentally conscious social media site Care2.com com has expanded its community offerings. To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

July 2008 : Supporters launch an uprising on mybarackobama.com in response to a vote made by Obama. August 2008 : Obama makes the VP announcement everyone was anxiously awaiting by text message for the first time ever. June 2007: Obama Girl video is posted on YouTube, receiving 12 million views.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

of Chattanooga , Im always looking for new ways to raise money. decided to raise $300 to fund scholarships for three low-income girls to attend our upcoming spring break science camp. that night, we had raised just over $700, more than double our goal. Have you used Twitter to raise small donations for your nonprofit?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends. Very cool project from 2008: Twitter Vote Report. Raising awareness and providing local communities a venue for sharing their story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Also everyone says that Twitter wont' raise any money. The gifts will generally be smaller, but with the right cultivation, you can use Twitter to raise funds. Here are some examples from Beth from November, 2008 - I'd be interested in hearing about more data and experiences myself. Is that true?

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

Making Whuffie: Raising Social Capital in Online Communities When: Sunday, March 15th from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Room C Description: This talk gets to the heart of how people interact and exchange information in online communities: through social capital, or as Cory Doctorow calls it, Whuffie. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7. Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Marlow’s study sheds even more light on the Washington Post article that said Facebook Causes are not raising much money for nonprofits. Less than 50 of the 179,000 groups on Causes have raised $10,000, and just two – The Nature Conservancy and Students for a Free Tibet -- have raised more then $100,000.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Response: links for 2007-08-09 at justinhamilton.org on August 9, 2007 Advertising Age: How New FCC Mobile Rules May Affect Marketers once consumer expectations are raised by the new open access mobile systems that give them control over content and handset-carrier combinations, as well as the ability to switch carriers.

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