Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2014

She recalls, “I was visiting a chapter in Alabama when I got a call from the fundraising team mentioning letting me know about the Ice Bucket Challenge that at the time was happening in Massachusetts at fundraising event organized by Peter Frates and that people were posting videos on Facebook.” What are you takeaways?

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

It’s not about pandering to people with money. For example, at one organization where I worked, customer service was a full chapter in the employee handbook and people, with great pride, really took it to heart. . Get the Attitude of Gratitude Donor Guide. Isn’t that a nice business to be in? Transparency. Graciousness.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

You’ve got to come from a place of thinking about love, not money. Offer supporters ways to engage that don’t involve money. I don’t mean you should spend a lot of money on premiums. Donors don’t want you spending your money on this). You can’t afford not to. Human beings, not checkbooks. Opportunities.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Building local chapters. Wheels - You may not have a vehicle on loan from Ford, but you can reach out to your community to see if anyone has a vehicle they can loan and provide a clear donation opportunity for people to help pay for your gas money by inviting them to fuel your trip by donating $50 for a tank of gas. Over to You.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 9, 2021

In his book, he shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of: character commitment service leadership civility Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of various characters in Courtney's life and career. For me, each story and chapter gave me the opportunity for self-reflection.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2014

In his book (May 13 release date), he shares is convictions on the fundamental tenets of: character commitment service leadership civility Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of various characters in Courtney''s life and career. A real "gut check." No one but you has control over your legacy.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

Some good places to start include looking at ways donors naturally cluster: around attitudes, behavior, connection to your cause and profiles. As an example, you may want to segment and communicate differently than your national headquarters does to specific constituents, if you operate in a chapter-type environment.

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