ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2013

Jason Russell, the man behind the campaign, not only asked people to spread the word via social media, but to also get off their butts and do something about it. A portion of sales from each shirt also aided the zoo’s work to conserve wild orangutans. But does that really help? Kony 2012 turned slacktivism on its head.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

Eric Rardin — Senior Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Ashley works with nonprofits to win advocacy campaigns, strengthen their online fundraising program and drive traffic to their website. Since joining Care2 in 2011, Ashley has strategized with many nonprofits on the most effective way to engage with Care2''s members.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

In this webinar, Doug Barker (Principal and Co-Founder of Barker & Scott Consulting) and Amy Ganderson (Digital Marketing Director at The Nature Conservancy) will share their ideas, examples and key strategies for making your supporters feel appreciated – and more tied to – your mission and organization.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Benetech President's Update Winter 2011 I’m pleased to provide you you a detailed update on Benetech for the first time in two years. Miradi – Expanding Throughout the World Images of sea life from the Ytre Hvaler National Park in Norway.I’ve been amazed by the growth in adoption of Miradi, our conservation project management software tool.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I'm live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. As an example, visit the the ASPCA website - show small gift amounts, provide buttons, focus on impact and have used email campaigns to drive people to website for gifts Using Google and other search engines is the most common way Millennials find you.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

How leading nonprofits use benchmarks to optimize their campaigns. Ashley Hansen — Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Ashley works with nonprofits to win advocacy campaigns, strengthen their online fundraising program and drive traffic to their website.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2012

Overall, Convio clients raised 17 percent more online in the last three months of 2011 than in 2010. Of course, my first question was what made 2011 year-end fundraising different from years past, and I was excited to hear from Sara Thomas, Senior Manager, Digital Marketing at Ocean Conservancy on their year-end success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Beth’s Blog, September 2011. ” The other application for nonprofit communications is using ambient social media data to inform advocacy campaigns. Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Beth Kanter, “ Data Informed. Not Data Driven.” Larry McGill, “ Data for Good.”

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In 2011, in the name of raising money for the Special Olympics, I participated in the Polar Plunge. All you need is a campaign that will appeal to the masses. The National Air and Space Museum raised nearly $720,000 in 30 days to conserve the spacesuit Neil Armstrong wore on the moon, far surpassing their goal of $500,000.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2011

The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy's Bedsider Project. The Nature Conservancy. National Parks Conservation Association's app features field guides for national parks - a great use of location-based services. The Central Park Conservancy offers a guide to Central Park in New York City.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Some companies set up this type of program as a run/walk/ride sponsorship instead, in which they’ll donate a set amount to an employee’s peer-to-peer campaign for a walk-a-thon, bike-a-thon, or 5K race. Annual Giving Campaigns Just as nonprofits promote annual giving , so do companies.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2011

In this webinar, fundraising experts from Union of Concerned Scientists, Blackbaud and Care2 will analyze the most significant results of the newly released 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report. Join us on Wednesday, June 29 from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET for Multi-Channel Fundraising: Magic or Myth?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Mobile-savvy nonprofits inspired many of us with their interesting apps, from PETA’s mobile advocacy center to the Lance Armstrong Foundation’s collaborative BOOM app (in concert with Nike) to the Central Park Conservancy’s Insider’s Guide to the Park. No exceptions.” Check out our Guide to the Mobile Web.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The elevator pitch for Canadian Wildlife is “CWF helps protect wildlife through conservation education, awareness and outreach.” AM: I work on the organization's web sites as well as email campaigns. ” Say it with me! EG for CC: Of Convio’s online resources, what have you found most useful?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Back in 2011, I started collecting all the emails that nonprofits sent me during the month of December and reviewed what was in my inbox. Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. Perhaps nonprofits have listened to my advice over the years to time their email campaigns when the most giving happens.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Be sure to give the 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 reviews a look too. The rest of the message and the entire year-end email campaign from Oxfam America were all well done. The best end-to-end campaign was done by the Museum of Modern Art. My multichannel award goes to The Nature Conservancy. Here it is! Everyone wants one.

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