EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Before your event, use an email series to give supporters a refresher on the policy issues you’re working on and how they’re impacting the community. Social media Social media platforms, with their ability to swiftly spread communication across networks of supporters, can help generate grassroots momentum for your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Pay attention to what is working—not only the type of campaign but individual aspects of each fundraiser. The thing to hold on to is that your cause is a good one and your organization is making a meaningful impact. You can then offer up the made items in an auction benefitting your cause! Try to figure out why.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The oldest of the Millennial Generation are in their mid-careers, and as this generation become more secure in their careers and have more disposable income, nonprofits need to understand how they relate to causes to better capture their resources. When people feel a sense of urgency, they are more prone to act on behalf of a cause.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

It also exacerbates this issue. It takes mental effort to ignore these sirens, and doing so can cause anxiety and distress. Working from home also means that we have twice as many demands on our attention at the same time. The constant ping of notifications also takes a psychological toll. Plan out flexible work hours.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

That said, the number of businesses fighting for their attention in their inboxes and on their news feeds may have left them feeling a bit fatigued. Make it a point to find them so you’re getting as many eyes on your attention-deserving content as possible. Not to worry. 3) Grow your social media presence by following your supporters.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Explore Media Cause experts’ top five communication tips to consider as you roll out your advocacy , fundraising , and engagement strategies during an election year. One —Acknowledge Your Environment + Lead with Your Mission Yes, the presidential election is important and will be commanding the attention of the media and masses alike.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Volunteers sit outside grocery stores, ringing bells and encouraging shoppers to donate to their cause. If you want to give to causes that tug at your heartstrings, you’ve come to the right place. These organizations support many causes, focus on various populations, are located across the country… and the list goes on.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

New research from Achieve investigates millennials’ ongoing cause engagement behaviors during a presidential election year. and were more interested in social issues concerning education, health care and the economy. More than a quarter of millennials surveyed did not want to vote for either major party candidate in November.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Twitter’s new Lists are a great way to organize your followers, and with a little intention and a dose of good will, Twitter Lists can also be used to promote your favorite nonprofits and the causes you care about. What issues are important to you? 4) Create Causes Lists. Global Warming. Wildlife Conservation.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It also solidifies their first impression of your organization and influences whether they’re interested in further exploring and supporting your cause. Be sure to incorporate your nonprofit’s guiding principles and why these values are important to your cause on your homepage. Issue areas. Impact stories. Be mobile-friendly.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. Civic Benefit: Holding Power Accountable — Common Cause. 2009 TAGLINE AWARD WINNERS. Big History.

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Achieve

AUGUST 28, 2016

If you’ve followed me on this blog or through my series of articles here, you’re familiar with my take on the need to move potential supporters from mere interest to deep engagement with your cause over time. If you’re a nonprofit executive, what can you do to get the public involved in your issue or cause?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A well-designed awareness campaign can bring attention to your nonprofit’s cause, educate the public about a significant issue, and drive more donations to fuel your mission. In turn, they’ll benefit from the positive association with your cause and can expand their own reach within your nonprofit’s community of supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

Also, coming of age during political dysfunction, the rise of global terrorism, climate change, and increasing school violence/shootings, Gen Z is getting exposed to big issues at an early age. 26% have raised money for a cause and 32% have donated their own money (or allowances). billion individuals globally by 2020. MediaKix ].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2015

As the need for donations continues, the public attention starts to wane, so does donor interest. Let’s continue to pay attention and support this effort. All share intel and data, instead of competing and cannibalizing.

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M+R

JANUARY 24, 2022

Good creative is essential because it’s how we seize attention in incredibly busy spaces. It’s how we communicate compassion and outrage and hope, how we turn abstract and complex issues into concrete and immediate action. Relationship to your cause or organization. Source: Girls Inc. Emotional state. Timeliness.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

But these events are not only about maintaining existing relationships; they also provide a unique opportunity to tap into the extended networks of your donors—by attracting their friends to your cause. Make sure your event promotes unity and addresses issues that matter to the next generation.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

People need to know how to handle when they are: Triggered – when a word or action causes a strong reaction Flooded – when an overwhelming number of emotions all at once causes physical stress responses. Calling out brings public attention to the behavior. Normalize Feedback Use the technique of calling in and calling out.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

“In recent days, Causes has left MySpace and IdeaBlob has shutdown. In reaction to the Causes announcement, Economist bureau chief Matthew Bishop tweeted “Who knew it was on MySpace?” —– There’s something in the wind, other than in-coming winter, that has my attention.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

I just gave $25 to a person I don’t even know, for a Dance-A-Thon fundraiser supporting a cause I don’t even care about. But to be honest, I didn’t care much about that cause, either. Giving time and money to causes I wouldn’t ordinarily invest in. It’s not that people didn’t give to the causes they first identified – some did.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It helps avoid burnout and improves attention. On a video call, because we are all sitting in different homes, if we turn to look out the window, we worry it might seem like we’re not paying attention,” writes Liz Fosselien for Harvard Business Review. Cameras off does not mean meeting participants are disengaged.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe ––a free fundraising platform for charities, people, and the causes you care about. The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. To date, more than 50 million donors have given over $5 billion through the GoFundMe fundraisers.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What actions do you want them to take––and more importantly, are those actions realistic with someone who has recently been introduced to your cause? Every cause has multiple reasons why someone should care, and depending on the size and structure of your organization, some may have more internal weight and priority than others.

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Pamela Grow

MAY 10, 2023

By connecting the holiday theme with your mission, your nonprofit can emphasize the significance of your cause in the context of celebration and goodwill. While well-known holidays have broad appeal, nonprofits can also leverage lesser-known holidays to stand out and capture the attention of their target audience.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

It builds that trust and earns their attention, so when you do have something to ask them, they’ll pay attention. One month could be hope, the next month could be resilience–it’s completely dependent upon your cause and your mission area. Well, the first part is that you have to grab their attention.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

While Scott is far from the first to focus on giving major gifts with no strings attached, the scale of her philanthropy is causing many funders to rethink long-held beliefs about what requirements should be paired with a donation. All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. What are Unrestricted Funds?

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether it’s global heatwaves, flooding in Pakistan, Canadian wildfires that block out the sun, decade-long droughts in Africa, or ever more powerful hurricanes, natural disasters have our attention. Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it. That is no longer the case.

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2022

They bring attention to issues that hold us back and empower supporters to take specific actions that are aimed at addressing and resolving those problems. Advocacy campaigns drive society to consistently progress toward a better, more livable world.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Coordinating an impactful marketing campaign which runs across several channels remains one of the best ways to capture your audience’s attention. Shoppers could participate in raising awareness without any extra effort or cost, making it an easy and impactful way to support a crucial cause. ’s message.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 14, 2023

By anticipating challenges and having contingency plans in place, they keep everything on course, even when issues arise. At Media Cause, our project management team is the driving force behind project success, bringing structure, attention to detail, and strategy to the forefront of every endeavor, helping our clients achieve their goals.

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Care2

JULY 12, 2012

We’re hearing lots more these days about “Cause Marketing.” For most Frogloop readers, the main thing to know is that Cause Marketing has become a major source of dollars for nonprofits large and small -- from First Book and KaBOOM! ”) about Cause Marketing. ” What is that, anyway?

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you’ll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022’s challenging and dynamic environment. Cause Camp. When : Sept 14-15, 2023.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off.

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Candid

MAY 26, 2022

This year, we are asking funders to recognize that sustained financial attention is at the heart of effective recovery from the pandemic. It is important to note that we do not see COVID-19-related giving as moving money away from other pressing issues. It is incumbent upon funders to continue to provide support for this crisis. .

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

For me it’s a subtle issue with greens and reds — deuteranopia is the medical term for it. Paying attention to contrast ratios is one of the easiest ways we can adapt our websites to be more accessible for color blind people. The post Making the Web Accessible: Color Choices appeared first on Media Cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares attention-grabbing staff stories from the front lines, to raise awareness of international crises such as the violent campaign against the Rohingya people in Myanmar: View Story. Look at cause and awareness days that you can leverage to get more exposure and drive more donations.

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