Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

Note from Beth: What if your organization embarked on its first ever crowd funding campaign with a goal of raising $50,000 and only raised $10,000? Would you stop doing crowd funding, social media infused fundraising and revert back to traditional methods of fundraising? Why did you decide to do a crowd-funding campaign in 2012?

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Results Foundation Community Learning 112

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 20, 2021

The ultimate goal for Zero to Three was to create a centralized, single source of truth for some of the organization’s major programs: Products and Innovation, Development, Policy and Advocacy, HealthySteps, and Professional Development. We’ve now broken down the silos and people are able to talk and connect across departments.

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Childhood Develop Technology Children 64

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 28, 2021

Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Mgmt on Salesforce (Featuring Illinois Action for Children). Fundraising at Scale: How Salesforce Helped the CDC Foundation Raise More Funds. Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology.

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Illinois Children Nonprofit Childhood 64

Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

Whether you are looking for a quality organization to support this month, or a good example of fundraising, volunteer management, and advocacy best practices for nonprofits, this list is a great place to start. To fund their innovative treatment programs, their website features several creative fundraising campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

For example, Save the Children Action Network remarked their most effective email campaign directly following the election was the result of dramatically pivoting their campaign message around early childhood education once they saw how passionate their supporters were around the election results.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

Engage Media/Bloggers: Working with bloggers can take a few forms such simply asking them to share your campaign message on social to investing in a sophisticated blogging program like MomsRisin g and NoKidHungry’s blogger network. Consider inviting participants to join a social ambassadors program. Engage during the campaign.

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Influence Social Media Action Guide 29

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2017

While we didn’t endorse any candidates in the primaries or general presidential election, starting in Iowa in the summer of 2015 all the way through to Election Day, we worked to elevate the issue of early childhood education in the U.S. Added a video clip of President Trump stating his support for early childhood education on our website.

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