Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Twelve organizations focused on peace and human security are appealing to their constituents to vote early and often, in a bid to win the grand prize of a $100,000 grant from Ploughshares Fund. Every dollar “voted” is a tax-deductible donation to the group voted for, with nothing taken off the top by Ploughshares Fund.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

decided to raise $300 to fund scholarships for three low-income girls to attend our upcoming spring break science camp. This article was written by Adrienne Royer, Director of Development and Communications at Girls Inc. February 20, 2009 | David Morton Copyright © 2008, Care2.com of Chattanooga. All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Look no further than the USA Today article covering a massive worldwide protest organized via a Facebook event that gathered close to 100,000 people in 165 cities around the world--all in less than a months time. If your event is going to involve funding, it might be important to consider using additional sources to help you raise money.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2008

link] 1 Comment | by Share Article in Online Fundraising Reader Comments (1) While I believe that its important for non profits to be available at the year end to receive any last minute donations by warm-hearted givers, I would caution against making a habit of relying on the circumstance of a year-end to solicit those contributions.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Click here to view the front page of the issue.)

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Click here to view the front page of the issue.)

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

I am curious about how and when those four agencies closed and if their remaining funds were properly distrubuted upon the agencies closing. I really liked this article. It's good to see someone looking at this situation as a positive development instead of a doomsday scenario. June 10, 2011 10:36 AM Rudnick said.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Resolution One: "I resolve to empower our supporters to tell our story, reach new people and raise funds." This article was written by Grace Yi, Frogloop blogger. February 7, 2009 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com What are your top nonprofit resolutions for 2009? All rights reserved.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Online Fundraising Campaign or Program Honorable Mention: Planned Parenthood and Freestore Foodbank Winner: Ploughshares Fund Offer $100k grant to organization with the most votes in their "Peace Primary." 2 Comments | by Share Article in Misc. November 20, 2008 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.” I always refer aspiring social entrepreneurs to the article when they ask me how they can win a Skoll Award. It makes a copyright exception like the U.S.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

As Swartz states in her blog, "This is a great opportunity for community-based nonprofits, or national organizations working on regional or local projects, to be funded to experiment with online communications innovations." Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2007

David Feltman, current Director of Direct Marketing at Barclays Global Investors and former nonprofit fundraising guru, said that that the core marketing principles hold true whether you are selling mutual funds or soliciting donations. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Karen Taggart is a Director of Nonprofit Services at Care2.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Post a Comment | by Share Article in Direct Marketing , Email Marketing , Integrated Marketing , Online Fundraising , Online Marketing Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com And the house was packed. To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) , a nonprofit with a good reputation, has 47 different Causes contributing towards it. Clearly, one Cause with 100 members will be more successful at raising funds than 20 Causes with five members. July 24, 2007 | Kira Nice and complete article ! Response: Should you social network?

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) , a nonprofit with a good reputation, has 47 different Causes contributing towards it. Clearly, one Cause with 100 members will be more successful at raising funds than 20 Causes with five members. July 24, 2007 | Kira Nice and complete article ! Response: Should you social network?

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

Google has set aside $10 million to help fund the five best ideas as voted on by the people and an advisory board. 5 Comments | by Share Article in Crowdsourcing , Misc. link] And [link] October 22, 2008 | Rajja [link] Check this out October 30, 2008 | Joe Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Video is very fast. All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

We began by sending an email to all of the supporters of our charity by using Constant Contact, just to let them know we had entered the contest and that their donation could help us possibly win more funding for the children. Those funds will help so many orphaned children have the surgeries and other care they need.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

We began by sending an email to all of the supporters of our charity by using Constant Contact, just to let them know we had entered the contest and that their donation could help us possibly win more funding for the children. Those funds will help so many orphaned children have the surgeries and other care they need.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

This article was written by Robin Reed, Online Outreach Manager for the National Womens Law Center. Receive monthly updates 6 Comments | by Share Article in Case Studies , Online Marketing Reader Comments (6) Robin, Yet another great article! jon February 5, 2009 | jon This and the earlier companion piece are great articles.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. On the other hand, if youre not looking for funding, subjectivity might not be such a bad thing. This list goes on and on. and your list lacks these and many others. This isnt direct response.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. On the other hand, if youre not looking for funding, subjectivity might not be such a bad thing. This list goes on and on. and your list lacks these and many others. This isnt direct response.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

If you think that fundraising and recruitment from social networks is the way for you to go, here are a few articles to help you get started. On the other hand, if youre not looking for funding, subjectivity might not be such a bad thing. This list goes on and on. and your list lacks these and many others. This isnt direct response.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Funds received or tangible actions taken during or immediately following a campaign are other outcome measures. Q: For those nonprofit communicators that are reading this article, but have yet to decide on a specific video platform, what do you think should be their 3 main concerns? (a) Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

Receive monthly updates 14 Comments | by Share Article in Direct Mail , Online Fundraising Reader Comments (14) This is a very interesting article and your points are definitely valid. Stan @SonicPrint May 14, 2010 | Sonic Print Direct Mail Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Let us know! Thanks for listening. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

Track and Share Articles: Lovisa regularly sends a social media digest of interesting policy and legal articles related to social media. She regularly reads and summarizes posts that discuss social media policy best practices and what to avoid. The article has examples, but the advice is this: Denise M.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Philip King: ROI or cost of funds raised. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Online Advocacy , Online Fundraising , Technology Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All costs in including staff time compared to how much money came into the bank account.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

Unlock those golden handcuffs to traditional funding sources and unleash enormous creativity, vitality and get to all sorts of great places. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Online Organizing Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether thats raising funds, engaging people, or something else. May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Firstly, know what you want to get out of your campaign or communications online. What is your real output? All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

“The year-end fund-raising results last month confirm what we already suspected: for most people giving is not a luxury but a natural extension of who they are,” said Mark Rovner, Founder of Sea Change Strategies. Be ready with “evergreen” fund-raising tactics – emergencies, donor match drives, etc.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

For example, a typical NWLC field message about child care and Head Start programs might read something like, “Congress is considering whether to include much-needed funding increases for child care, Head Start, and other key domestic programs that support women and their families. February 19, 2010 | Grace Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

We have raised funds for many hundreds of nonprofits by mail, and dozens online – a total exceeding half a billion dollars, largely in the form of small gifts. And as Forest Ethics found when researching the anti-junk-mail campaign cited in the article Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? , So I do know whereof I write.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

clipping articles and links extremely easy. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ). It’s good for branding your nonprofit and protecting the copyright of your photos. Clipix :: clipix.com. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

If we want to succeed, we must do more than merely think about what makes each of our groups remarkable… we must employ direct marketing techniques, both in the "new" and “old” media, to promote our uniqueness and raise the funds necessary to make our missions a reality. She can be reached at karen[at]earth.care2.com.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

If we want to succeed, we must do more than merely think about what makes each of our groups remarkable… we must employ direct marketing techniques, both in the "new" and “old” media, to promote our uniqueness and raise the funds necessary to make our missions a reality. She can be reached at karen[at]earth.care2.com.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

They differ in many ways – how they raise funds, their approach to technology, the events they attend, whether or not they engage in advocacy, just to name a few. November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com The needs, budgets, and staffing of smaller organizations are very different from those of big organizations.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

They differ in many ways – how they raise funds, their approach to technology, the events they attend, whether or not they engage in advocacy, just to name a few. November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com The needs, budgets, and staffing of smaller organizations are very different from those of big organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

These stories are summarized and aggregated with some previous articles, posts, and resources about Nonprofits and MySpace here. Check out the articles, blog, and resources. Britt Bravo asks us to encourage people we know working on a social impact technology project to nominate their project for Netsquared Innovation Fund Award.

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