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Nonprofits: Have we had enough of "vote for me" fundraising yet?

Judi Sohn

Each Facebook user, after authorizing the Chase application, got 20 votes to distribute among their favorite charities. How do you decide that an organization's mission to provide help for Jewish families dealing with Autism has more or less value than an organization that fights a rare childhood disease or takes care of animals?

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Nonprofits: Have we had enough of "vote for me" fundraising yet?

Judi Sohn

Each Facebook user, after authorizing the Chase application, got 20 votes to distribute among their favorite charities. How do you decide that an organization's mission to provide help for Jewish families dealing with Autism has more or less value than an organization that fights a rare childhood disease or takes care of animals?

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The Many Ways to Say I Love You With A Donation To A Charity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A number of nonprofit organizations are promoting Valentine's Day giving opportunities, here's a few: A Day for Hearts is an opportunity to raise awareness about congenital heart defects, a lethal constellation of birth defects of the heart that affect millions of newborn infants and children worldwide. Join the Red Campaign.

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Year-End Giving Prep: 21 FAQs Answered by Fundraising Experts

Connection Cafe

I haven’t seen any data that shows a correlation to the kind of organization and the amount raised at year end. I have seen reports that show sending a multi-message campaign raises more funds versus sending only 1 email in December. For example, you’re raising $50,000 to buy a Meals-on-Wheels delivery van. Danielle .

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. The objective was to write compelling collat­eral material to rebuild our brand, increase public awareness, raise money, and improve donor and volunteer relations. We suffer writer’s block.

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