AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Is the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge a Model for Jewish Fundraising? The Facebook frenzy created by the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has now been replaced by back-to-school photographs, but the results have left leading Jewish organizations asking themselves, “Is this the fundraising wave of the future?” “I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Last night, Razoo, the social fundraising platform that is hosting a giving competition as part of Giving Tuesday hosted an event for SF nonprofits. For example, this year several cities, like Baltimore, are launching city-wide campaigns. Fundraising' Conan O’Brien was talking about me? .

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Care2

AUGUST 18, 2011

Perhaps some of their ideas will resonate with you enough to test similar ideas for one of your upcoming marketing campaigns. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) uses QR codes in their brochures at their offline fundraising events. National Aquarium in Baltimore. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season! Orlando's October event explores donation platforms for Giving Tuesday , and in Vancouver, the focus will be on creating effective matching donation campaigns. Not a fundraiser? Baltimore, Maryland: Salesforce CRM Tutorial and Free Tech Help Session!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Baltimore, MD: September Tech & Soc Change Baltimore Meetup: Hands-On HTML & CSS. Surrey, Canada: Fall Fundraising: Planning your Year-end Campaign. Houston, TX: Monthly Meet-Up with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Wednesday, September 11. Minneapolis, MN: September #NPtech Social Club.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2010

Last week at the 47th Annual Association of Fundraising Professionals Conference in Baltimore, online fundraising and outreach was a key issue covered throughout the event and the topic of social media was more popular than ever to this group of fundraising pros. Author: Jordan Viator.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The City of Baltimore, MD, sought to unleash its philanthropic potential and be the most generous city in America. The B More Gives More campaign raised more than $5.7 It was a fun, attention-grabbing campaign that paid off for the nonprofit. million for area nonprofits in 24 hours. Join the fun. Join the celebration.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

TechSoup is hosting a free, interactive webinar on how to harness the power of social media to drive fundraising results on September 19. Surrey, Canada: Fall Fundraising: Planning your Year-end Campaign. Social Innovation Week is coming to Baltimore. Want a taste of a social media surgery before you commit to attending?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

Finding the right CRM (constituent relationship management) program for your organization can help you find potential donors, foster relationships, and organize successful fundraising campaigns. NetSquared Local group Tech & Social Change Baltimore hosted a presentation on CRM for nonprofits.

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Care2

OCTOBER 26, 2010

26th) at the Convio Summit in Baltimore I joined Chris Burley of Defenders of Wildlife in a session to unveil a new online tool that Care2 built to greatly benefit our nonprofit clients. Tags: Care2 News Email Marketing Lead Generation Online Fundraising. Today (Tuesday, Oct.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Vancouver, BC: How I Pushed A Campaign From A Floating Village. Baltimore, MD: Steal These Marketing Ideas. Seattle, WA: Fundraising + Technology: How to Raise Money in a Changing Landscape. Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. With 50 groups world-wide there’s probably an event near you! Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Philadelphia's Net Tuesday livestreamed a talk by Amy Sample Ward on building a multi-channel campaign. Denver, CO: May 21 The Why and How of Fundraising Data. Baltimore, MD: May Tech & Social Change Meetup: Website Redesigns. New York, NY: Anatomy of an Engagement Campaign. Seattle, WA: May Mixer.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Naples, FL: How to Evaluate your Social Media Campaigns. Baltimore, MD: Your Data is Ugly and Your Funders Don’t Love You. Vancouver, Canada: Creating a Digital Community: The Misadventures of Fundraiser Grrl. Tuesday, July 1, 2014. New Orleans, LA: New Media Storytellers: How to get your audience to pay attention.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

In Baltimore, The Charmery local ice cream shop created a custom flavor for #GivingTuesday and donated all proceeds to supporting the City’s BMoreGivesMore campaign. Limitless Good launched a “Share a Smile, We’ll Share a Meal” campaign to donate to Feeding America. Do I sense a trend here? let’s hope!

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2013

A few weeks ago in a post game press conference, Baltimore Raven safety James Ihedigbo shared this: don’t let your good get in the way of being great. Shana Masterson, one of my fabulous fundraising friends, co-hosted a fun webinar on the do’s and don’ts of email for P2P boot camp. But, to be great means you have to keep pushing.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 10, 2011

This is most common with major giving as opposed to direct response - for example, capital campaigns or very large gifts. Offering sustainers the ability to be excluded from all but the most urgent fundraising asks can be attractive. Different organizations may call these gifts by different names, and that's okay. The point is, you.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

In addition to financial asks, you can use social media to encourage involvement in events or campaigns, like the way Charleston Animal Society advocated for The Low Country Paws and Claws Expo. Melissa is a Baltimore, Maryland native and graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Psychology. Sharing is caring.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

Cleveland, Ohio: Sharing Your Story — How to Run an Effective Multi-channel Campaign. New York, New York: Year-end Fundraising in July! Baltimore, Maryland: Web Dev Day for Three Nonprofits. Event Management in the Raiser's Edge. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Thursday, July 7, 2016.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. Baltimore, Maryland: Project Management Day of Service. Victoria, British Columbia: Creating Integrated Campaigns — Multichannel Marketing in a Multifaceted World. Monday, January 16, 2017.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

TechSoup's annual Storymakers campaign launches September 5. We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Baltimore, Maryland: WordPress 101 and Tech Help Consultations.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

What could be better than a fabulous organization getting recognized for the important work they do by the entire Convio community during our recent Convio Summit in Baltimore ? A Venn diagram of the projects I work on in a given month would include circles for editing, fundraising, advocacy, web production, and journalism.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Baltimore, Maryland: Fundraising Tech 101 and Tech Help/Consultations. Morogoro, Tanzania: Storytelling Event: Storymakers Campaign. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Designing Effective Public Engagement for Nonprofits. Houston, Texas: Netsquared Houston: Tech Knowledge-y Show and Tell.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

JANUARY TRAC Development Workshop Conference New Orleans, LA January 17-19, 2024 Located in New Orleans at the Award Winning Omni Royal Orleans, the TRAC Development Workshop is the place for colleagues to share important information to help put you on the right fundraising track for the year ahead. Want more time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Giving Where They Live: There are communities and cities localizing GivingTuesday through campaigns like BMore Gives More in Baltimore , #GivingTuesday Bucks County and #GivingTuesday Philadelphia. And, there are campaign dollar goals. For example, Baltimore has set a $5M goal for their city.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Fundraising. Fundraising / #casesmg / @CASEAdvance. Fundraising. Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Fundraising / #caseadvdean / @CASEAdvance.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And that’s what you’re here to do today because it’s such a fast moving, wild space of the fundraising pie. And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In the same vein, #GivingZOODay is a specific #GivingTuesday campaign that seeks to align donors with a cause near and dear to their hearts—the habitat preservation, safety, and care of animals that are sheltered in zoos and aquariums across America. Retain existing supporters or boost a sustainer program?

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Select designations and campaigns by typing in the first few characters. You want to be able to email those that can get your communication via email, and if they don't want email (or haven't provided an email address) and can get regular mail, send it via snail mail instead and then track the results as a total campaign.

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