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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Charity Miles matches with corporate sponsors who donate an amount for every mile completed. 4) Schedule in time to volunteer. However, our mobile devices can also be used to plan in advance and block off time to volunteer in the local community. Download the app: ios | Android.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

In 2010, the event had a transformation. Most nonprofits don’t do traditional marketing/branding to sell a product but to gain financial donations or recruit volunteers.”. Sponsor booths were a new addition, and attendees could win prizes by visiting all the booths. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded.

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Research Friday: Arizona’s seniors: The latest profile of volunteering behavior

ASU Lodestar Center

Recent research findings by Christopher Einolf and Susan Chambre (2011) provided empirical evidence of the strong influence of both formal and informal social networks on volunteering. They found that individuals actively involved in activities with social organizations were more likely to volunteer. Luke’s Health Initiative.

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The 2 Key Elements of Successful Fundraising Campaigns

NetWits

Due to the everyday demands on staff and volunteers, organizations must effectively use “one to many” engagement vehicles. In 2010, Komen Maryland strategically sent 103 email messages to constituents over 140 days. Thank all of your supporters for their volunteered time, energy and every penny they gave to the cause.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

In 2010, the event had a transformation. Most nonprofits don’t do traditional marketing/branding to sell a product but to gain financial donations or recruit volunteers.”. Sponsor booths were a new addition, and attendees could win prizes by visiting all the booths. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded.

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Is It Time for a Rebrand?

NonProfit Hub

This post is sponsored by Briteweb. A brand is a living, breathing reflection of who you are, brought to life by every interaction between your staff, donors and volunteers. Have you ever caught a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and thought it might be time for a change ? Your brand is so much more than just a logo.

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This Twitter Fundraisers, Next Year FourSquare Fundraisers.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Foursquare " predicting that FourSquare will be the darling of 2010. By allowing a third-party to sponsor the FourSquare Leader Board during the NY Tech Gives Back event, users can benefit the cause simply by “checking in” at venues they would regularly attend. Today, Pete Cashmore had a piece on CNN " Next Year's Twitter?

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