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6 Ways to Raise More with Facebook Fundraisers

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By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. Also, be sure to restrict your audience to countries where people can create Fundraisers for charities. If you reach your initial goal early, you can always raise it to a higher figure. Find What Works for You.

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12 Must-Know Stats About Social Media, Fundraising, and Cause Awareness

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Until recently the nonprofit pioneers of the Social Web had to mostly rely on their intuition that their social media campaigns were resulting in more dollars raised online, an increase in brand and cause awareness, and higher rates of volunteer recruitment and retention. money raised online. Source: Waggener Edstrom. Source: Artez.

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Passports With Purpose: Travel Bloggers Helping Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

created by four Seattle-based travel bloggers, returns for a second. year with the goal of raising USD13,000 to build a school in rural Cambodia. I caught up with Pam Mandel , one of the organizers , to learn more about their fundraiser, their strategy, and the charity. through American Assistance for Cambodia (AAfC).

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Three Ingredients for Successful Year-End Fundraising

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Guest post by the one and only Allyson Kapin - co-founder of Rad Campaign and blogger at frogloop – Care2′s nonprofit marketing blog. This is the time of year that your organization should be raising up to 40% of its donations online. In 2010 an estimated $291 billion was raised. Charity Navigator.

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Three Ways To Help Support Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico

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And, as blogger Vu Le says, donating to organizations on the ground can be a form of self-care. I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. It also raises a thorny tax question.

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19 Proven Fundraising Ideas from Nonprofit Experts

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The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fundraisers, and direct response agitators all in one place. by John Haydon, Author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies and blogger at www.johnhaydon.com. Want to Raise Money Online?

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Twitter for Dummies: Nominate A Charity to Receive Proceeds - I nominated one of the first Charities to raise money using Twitter.

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In addition, 10% of the proceeds will benefit a charity to be nominated by the community. I nominated the Sharing Foundation for the following reasons: In July/August 2007, I launched my third fundraising campaign to support the Cambodian Bloggers Summit and the Sharing Foundation.

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