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SMS Fundraising Campaign for Breast Cancer

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I heard about Drew Olanoff's latest fundraising campaign, a text to give strategy on behalf of Boarding for Breast Cancer. What's cool is that Drew’s employer GOGII is the mobile app developers behind textPlus a free group texting application available on the iphone and android platforms. . Report back on key milestones.

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Help Raise $1 Million for LiveStrong By Following @DrewfromTV

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

which is was offered for sale by Drew Olanoff, of "Blame Drew's Cancer," who was willing to auction off his Twitter handle to raise money for cancer research. It looks like they are using some tracking application. link] (RT if you care about destroying cancer). Drew tweeted it this morning.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Even though billions of dollars have been raised online since 1999, it’s surprising how many nonprofits make the donation process more complicated than it should be. Launched in 2002, GlobalGiving.org is a crowdfunding platform for NGOs, charities, and nonprofits worldwide which has raised nearly $500 million online.

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Social Change Apps on Facebook to Support Breast Cancer, Environment, and Aids

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Dank Apps (creators of the popular Lotto app ) has launched a new series of Social Change applications that allow Facebook users to raise money for a cause through advertising revenue. This means users do not have to donate, but just need to install the application, recruit their friends, or play the games.

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The PAN Foundation’s Mission to Make Healthcare More Equitable for Uninsured People

Saleforce Nonprofit

The application process can be done through our website by patients themselves, or their caregivers, healthcare providers, or pharmacists. From start to finish, the application process takes between 7-10 minutes. He found out eventually that he had cancer. There is also the option to contact our call center.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

That’s because donations to these organizations are usually tax-deductible for the donor, making it easier to raise funds. For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. The answer could be “both.”

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5 Expert Tips for a Successful Salesforce Migration

Saleforce Nonprofit

Which applications do you integrate with now, and which would you like to in the future? Combining these solutions with thousands of partner applications means that our clients don’t have to focus on building common use cases. The Canadian Cancer Society is an organization that had to do just that.

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