Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Here’s some advice to keep you moving forward: 2013 marks the 4th year of increased charitable giving across the US. shares the highlights of the “big money” report. American Cancer Society research assistants went door to door asking for donations. We have to. Contributions totaled $335.17

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. How did you get first get interested/involved in using social media for social causes? Through Twitter, I became aware of your work with social causes.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Whether big, small or mid-sized, nonprofits are looking for ways to better understand donors and focus their fundraising on creating opportunities for donors to support the particular causes and interests they care about. CureSearch for Cancer Research. “Meet your donors where they are,” she says. Roger Williams Park Zoo.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I was recently asked for advice on how to engage with all of the new donors that were added to a database as a result of a walk-a-thon. Remember, 1 in 4 people donate to a cause because a friend or a family member asked them to. These individuals may not have any idea what your mission is, so create mission moments with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by DaveFishernc Charity Balls, Dinner Dances, Black Tie Charity Events, and other parties where people donate money to a charity to have fun together are nothing new. The two-week fundraiser had nine teams of social media influences and celebrities competing against each other to raise for money for nine different charities.

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.orgSource

APRIL 3, 2023

Begin With Agreement I asked Adele what advice she has for associations in the current environment and how we should be communicating differently with our audiences. For example, we were asked to work on President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot. His team wanted to promote universal health care as one of the paths toward curing cancer. “We

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

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." Currently (on my lowly grad student budget), I only give money to one nonprofit org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts. October is also breast cancer awareness month, so why not make a donation ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. The Mashable write up has a freudian typo and describes the Cancer Society and March of Dimes as "high-profit" organizations. There's a roundup of coverage on his Netsquared blog , including pointers to live blog posts like this one.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2009

Rarely though, did the events ask me to raise more money other than my entry fee – to be honest, even though I have been a professional fundraiser for nonprofits, I’m not sure I would have know where or how to start. We also created a guide for fundraising and event professionals to help them put all the pieces together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

The Selfish Giving Blog by Joe Waters gives us some tongue and check predictions about Cause Marketing. Katya Andresen has some great advice on building relationships on social networks. Marnie Webb points to hashtags with a note in Ma.gnolia.com, "Seems like it could be a way to tweet for causes." bubble would burst.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending. Can money buy happiness? While people typically seek advice on how to earn, save, and invest their money, this book will help you discover how to spend money to boost your happiness. . But don’t worry about having to read between the lines for real leadership advice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 8, 2019

Any fundraiser worth their salt knows they should be thanking people who donate or fundraise for their cause. Creating a Facebook Fundraiser for your nonprofit, particularly a Birthday Fundraiser, is a big gesture and implies strong support your cause. When you say ‘thank you’, be sure to let them know how their money will help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

They hope to reach out to residents and spark conversations about philanthropic work and to give advice and assistance to residents who want to advance charitable causes. We got advice not to do that. What's your advice?" We're good at connecting and giving advice. Faster than real world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Epic change raises money to provide micro-loans in developing countries. Rosetta Thurman is an emerging nonprofit leader of color sharing career advice, nonprofit management and other wisdom on her blog. The Stupid Cancer Blog is written by Matthew Zachary who founded the social enterprise I'm Too Young for This."

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

Mobile fundraising helps nonprofits raise money by connecting with supporters via a mobile device, like a smartphone. It can connect donors to your cause and explain your mission. Plus, if your text giving platform charges you per text (or you have a messaging cap), segmenting your recipients can even save you money!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2008

I learned what I spent most of my money on because by watching a pile of trash grow over a year, I really began to see, "Wow! The second thing that I learned really powerfully, in addition to what I spend my money on, is what I put in my body. AD: I have a couple of pieces of advice. From the basic to the more advanced.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

I asked them to describe their organization, their position, and offer their expert advice. . Or a breast cancer survivor who was pregnant when diagnosed, and she received care thanks to a grant provided to the hospital by Susan G. ”, “What are the symptoms of type 1 diabetes?”, “What causes type 1 diabetes?”,

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

.” How many of us worked more and felt like we did more during the pandemic than we did when we were going to the office, including our commute even if the commute was trash money for the ’99 and 2000? That year we had to raise a ridiculous amount of money and also we had to do a rebrand of the organization. Big job, right?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

In the edited transcript of my September 1st interview with co-author Lisa Witter for the Big Vision Podcast , she discusses how nonprofits can use four principles from the book, Care, Connect, Control, and Cultivate to get the word out about their cause. Like I said, we have more money, we vote more, we are engaged more in volunteerism.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Take a look for ideas on how your nonprofit could empower supporters and advocates to fuel creative buzz around your cause. It’s about reminding them why they care and giving them an opportunity to join your cause. Asking for money can be sweat inducing, but it’s a lot less painful if you’re prepared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

I thought this would be a good opportunity to look at the landscape of social media and charity: Individuals These are campaigns undertaken by a person, a wired fundraiser , who leverages their social connections to raise money for another person or a nonprofit. Or maybe an opportunity to make money. As my colleague David J.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

He basically went to the state legislature and poured money into state senator and congresspeople's pockets to undercut the local ordinance, and he tied the city up in court to put an injunction on the local initiative. Britt Bravo: What do you do as the Global Finance Campaign Director?

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