Care2

JUNE 1, 2011

So at the start of each month we’ll now be sharing a list of events that we’re participating in--whether we be attending, sponsoring, exhibiting, or speaking--you'll know where we are, and hopefully you'll be there too. Cause Marketing Forum Chicago, IL. Netroots Nation 2011 Minneapolis, MN. June 1 - 3. Nonprofit 2.0

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’re a nonprofit professional, you’re likely familiar with the hustle of securing funding for your cause. But what if there was an easier, less energy-intensive way to earn more for your nonprofit’s cause? Corporate giving occurs when companies financially contribute to nonprofit causes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The Pay to Play schemes are what cause so much breeding, abuse and then abandonment, but the people paying for these photo ops and play sessions don’t know what they are supporting. In the past year we have raised over $47,000 in an online Razoo contest and $25,000 as prize money in a Facebook contest sponsored by Chase.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

My guess would be either MySpace, YouTube, or Facebook Causes. On Facebook, we’ve had some great success with Facebook Causes generating donations and our Facebook Fan Page driving traffic to our stories on nature.org. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Book Tour Sponsors. I know our YouTube channel started in 2007.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

And for that event, Facebook Causes helped us raise the most money we’ve ever raised on social media. We were able to get more than a million fans and raise more than $100,000 on our oil spill cause. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Book Tour Sponsors. Twitter was the most useful for connecting with individuals.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

He’s the 2011 March of Dimes National Ambassador. You can stay up to date with him by reading his March of Dimes sponsored blog. CONTENT MARKETING PRO TIP : Mobilize the people who are passionate about your cause with fun and engaging opportunities. Check out the March of Dimes blog post and Meet Kieran.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

There are so many ways to raise money for your nonprofit or charitable cause. These may be easy to execute, as they don’t require much planning, yet they are far less personal than community-based fundraisers, providing less of an opportunity to increase awareness about your cause. Case Study: The Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

Events give people a reason to come out and support the cause and are the perfect backdrop to share how your charity makes a difference. A show of appreciation goes a long way to get them excited to continue supporting your cause. You can also highlight your sponsors in these pieces of communication. Share your success!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

On November 16, 2011, Minnesotans will take part in the 3 rd annual Give to the Max Day. Relationships with sponsors. The collective buzz about this statewide event is appealing to sponsors, but so is the desire to align brands with social good. Launched in 2009, the third match day will happen on Wednesday, November 16th.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 22, 2014

These Board Members can make introductions to companies, open doors to new sponsors and recruit top-notch volunteers. Jessie is also a 2011-2012 Generation Next Nonprofit Leadership Academy. The best Board Members, in my opinion, are the ones who bring passion about the nonprofit’s mission and are willing to share this with others.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Tell them your initial plans for 2011 and listen to their feedback. Similar to top fundraisers, find ways to involve them and connect them to the cause. Many people will raise funds because they want to help your cause. Would your sponsors sell you discounted gift cards? Larger teams mean more people raising more money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Specific measurable objectives included: Increase page likes to 12,000 by 12/31/2011 (achieved on 12/1/11). Tactics: Measure what content works, especially during Online Action Challenge, and implement throughout 2011 holiday season. Increase post feedback by 300% in September and by 200% in following months.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

In his keynote address for South by Southwest Interactive in 2011, Seth Priebatsch of SCVNGR demonstrated how game mechanics can motivate real-world action by distributing different-colored cards to the audience, giving them rules (no talking, no moving from your seat) then having them exchange cards until each row had the same color.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

To date, we’ve raised over $500,000 on social networks, both from Facebook Causes and donations sourced from Facebook. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Book Tour Sponsors. For instance, in using our content management systems’ Facebook API for our last action alert, we garnered over 1,000 new email addresses from Facebook.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Let's begin by asking a question: "Why do donors choose to give money to one worthy cause over another?". But many donors – specifically new prospects – need a compelling reason why they should choose to give to one cause over another. Many donors choose to contribute based on their support of an individual over a cause.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? And I tell my students that Ill give to any of the worthy causes they pour their hearts into, but they have to ask me in person (not on Facebook)! As the old adage goes, "people give to people, not causes." April 1, 2011 4:47 PM Stephanie La Loggiasaid.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

They do it through corporate foundations, intermediary charities such as United Way, and by directly supporting social causes. is an active sponsor of the nonprofit Good Deeds Arizona. Having this certification means they comply with certain standards in promotion of a social cause. 2011) For Love or Lucre. Sources: 1.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Imagine the ROI you could present back to a sponsor or major donor about how many times people talked about the event online and across streams. Then, using the service The Archivist (which is free), the conference organizers were able to send out a graph like this to all their fans, users, influencers as well as their board and sponsors: .

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

Jen Burton, Community Director of Causes Fundraising Focus: Facebook. Causes is the largest Facebook fundraising application and most nonprofits are likely familiar with it. In 2007 when the platform launched, Causes grew in popularity and awareness as people used their Birthday Wish to raise money for their favorite nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

So, let’s get out the nonprofit vote for the nonprofit panels at SXSW 2011 ! Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. Our session will explore how and why this needs to change.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

This Indianapolis-based duo of Matt McIntyre and Matt Duncan turned a disappointing loss in 2011 by Butler into a good cause. This approach takes a lot of planning and some good financial investments from sponsors to award the participants. Brackets for Good. The nonprofit that raises the most money advances to the next round.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

The 2011 TMWL activity on Twitter was driven primarily by people very close to the campaign, whereas the first Tweetsgiving was driven by people Stacey didn't know yet or hadn't invested time cultivating relationships with. Two or three years ago, you could have a conversation out in the open and have people organically join in.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Your nonprofit tackles several fundraising efforts each year with the same threefold goal—to increase donations, unite supporters, and raise awareness for your cause. Crowdfunding campaigns can accept monthly or recurring giving options which enable one-time donors to deepen their connection to your cause for as long as your campaign is live.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

The conversation focused largely on the Causes platform itself, along with the editorial and community features built-in to help nonprofits engage donors. With over 150 million installs, Causes is one of the largest apps on Facebook. An Example of Causes: Birthday Wish. Every Cause Is a Community. Singularity of focus.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

From B Corps to companies with robust corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, for-profit organizations are increasingly motivated to align with relevant causes and social good programs. Since the 1980s, Ben & Jerry’s has supported a number of important causes, many of which are directly tied to the business of making ice cream.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

If your game is going to invite players to take direct action, a great way to further your cause is making it easier for that work to be shared. The empowerment of girls in third world countries is a topic many corporate sponsors are looking to endorse. Games for Change Festival 2011: Demo Spotlight from Games for Change on Vimeo.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

The study concluded that by 2011 the mobile social networking population will reach 170 million, up from today’s 50 million. According to the ABI study, the current bottle neck to mobile social networks in the US is the lack of operators to sponsor them. In other words, if electronic messages can reach it, its on-line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. It’s got to be an invitation to join a cause and a movement.”. SafeAmerica Foundation , Bill Soule.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

Over time, this wears down the spine and causes disabilities. We’ve had multiple celebrations of the web in recent years: the 20 th anniversary of the first public web page in 2011 , another 20 th anniversary webpage anniversary in 2013 , and this month, the 25 th anniversary of the idea of the web. The World Wide Web Turns 25.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

.” Tomorrow, the Lean Start Up is sponsoring a free web cast called, “ Lean Impact: Implementing Lean Startup in Mission-driven Organizations.” ” Christie George of New Media Ventures and Akash Trivedi of Kiva.org will discuss key Lean Impact approaches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

Then we further promote the fundraiser via our website, Facebook (via our Cause and Page) and to lesser degree via Twitter. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Book Tour Sponsors. Each of these fundraising events is anchored by sending communications about our fundraiser with a link to the landing page via our email list.

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