Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

But, try as we might, we couldn’t find any research that looked at arts groups’ adoption and attitudes toward digital and social media nationally that also asked all-important questions about how groups are measuring what they’re doing. Arts organizations are not alone in this. What are they learning from their experiments? was created.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” And the better you get at the whole suite of donor engagement, the more money you’re going to raise. you know, we’ve got to raise $50,000 for this women’s shelter. Well, good afternoon, everybody.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. He graciously agreed to pen this guest post while I was in transit to “down under.” ” Enjoy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

When you hear about a cause from a person close to you-- be it a friend, colleague, or family member, this triggers an emotional connection that influences the person to pay attention, and consider looking at the request of favor. A positive attitude brings positive results, and it also makes everything less stressful.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2019

We’re the most connected we’ve ever been – with our friends, social networks and even strangers near and far having constant influence and involvement in our daily lives through messaging, social media, in app social tools, online communities and more. By 2020, millennials will make up over half of the workforce.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Given the attention that Data gets from the media, influencers, and the hill, we believe that every communications department is obligated to look closer at their data and how they are using it - and should be tapping into it to get work done towards your organizations goals. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2010

Do a Google search and you can find a great deal of research on virtually all aspects of interests, attitudes and aptitudes for Gen Y, Gen X, Boomers and the Matures. The study suggests that peers will play a bigger role in influencing donations. Are you giving your supporters the tools and messages to influence peers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

In one year, with about eight people, no budget and two main events, we've raised over $275k. What influences you in the actions you take? the opinions or attitudes you hold? Tell me about your thesis. How will your thesis inform you work in June? What shapes how you feel? I'm supposing that it's all the above and more.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 6, 2011

If all USA and Canada-based nonprofits educated their donors about how monthly giving helps accomplish the mission by giving the organization revenue you can count on and thus alllowing staff to spend more time educating and advocating for the mission, it could influence the attitudes of donors everywhere.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

I admit that I also question some of the things my parents say and do – I thought I raised them better. :-) The generations are different. Who and what influences their giving decisions? Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

As leaders and ambassadors, they stand in a unique position to weave their networks, expertise, and influence into a strong fundraising fabric. The board’s attitude towards fundraising. Besides raising your visibility, it kindles relationships and sharpens your understanding of those you aim to uplift.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Online fundraising allows nonprofits to raise funds from their supporters via the internet, usually using an online donation page. Start by identifying the fundraising goals in your development plan, such as raising 10% more revenue through online contributions. But first, let’s review a few online fundraising basics.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2010

I admit that I also question some of the things my parents say and do – I thought I raised them better. :-) The generations are different. Who and what influences their giving decisions? Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

We know the ultimate goal of any nonprofit fundraiser is to raise as much money for the mission as possible. Your attitude can help influence others, especially committee volunteers. Why not give yourself as much of an advantage as you can? Future you will be happy you did. Especially if the plan has to change.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising is the process of raising funds from supporters via the internet, usually using an online donation page. For example, let’s say you want to raise $100,000 in annual revenue through your online fundraising strategy. Unlike peer-to-peer fundraising, crowdfunding uses a single donation page to raise funds.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

A large majority of respondents from the nonprofit space have an opinion on the importance of the charitable deduction to their donors’ decision-making about contributions, but little awareness of the example external issues that have the potential to raise overhead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

The bot, available via Twitter and Facebook Messenger, polls its followers (called ‘U-Reporters’) on a range of topics and uses the data to help influence public policy. However, some experts have raised privacy concerns as robot to human conversations are not covered by doctor-patient confidentiality laws.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

It’s preached that in order to successfully raise funds you must truly know your supporters- your people. John Haydon draws upon Jonah Berger’s STEPPS to share the 6 Human Factors that Influence Virality. For many, it might involve a little attitude adjustment. People give to people.

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Achieve

JANUARY 1, 2018

Voting behavior predicts attitudes toward social change. Since 2009, Achieve focuses its research on millennials’ attitudes and behaviors relevant to social causes. For the past year, we’ve been examining what influence, if any, a presidential election would have on these attitudes.

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