ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

This organization uses sports, specifically basketball, as a vehicle to help youth get motivated in school and learn life lessons while at the same time producing some seriously great athletes. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. However, there are times when simple surveys produce very meaningful information — and can provide the basis for deeper research projects. No time to meet with me. And the most frequent amount of communication is 1-2 times a week, by phone, text, or in person. 1 or 2x/wk 19 59.4%

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

I asked my friend who is a High School teacher if he knows about DonorsChoose, and he said he uses it all the time! What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. February 24, 2011 2:38 PM Raphael Card said. I think more people should learn about this donorschoose program.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. On the other hand, proponents of social enterprise have a lot of good things to say about earned income strategies, especially in lean times when grants and contributions are hard to come by. Near the end of the past semester, my class discussed one of the chestnuts of the nonprofit sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. And, for what its worth, Arizona organizations are getting new charitable exemptions all the time, more than 800 of them in 2010 alone. I called them up, let the phone ring 10 times, and nobody picked up. Long overdue, the IRS finally pulled the trigger. Out with the old, in with the new.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Requirements not only include courses towards their degree program, but also 30 additional hours of coursework and 200 Career Field Exploration (CFE) hours — designed to assist students in "trying out" different nonprofit organizations and the jobs within them before they make any decisions about full-time employment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

These programs, including TweetDeck and Seesmic , can be incredibly helpful for managing many of your nonprofit organizations social media outlets, but youll want to make sure you spend time playing around with all of their various functions before you start sending out official tweets. Have you ever had a social media nightmare?

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is media you dont “buy” but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. Leave comments on blogs. Add your comments below. Reader Comments (1) Thanks for all this information, especially on tracking earned media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

We welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions! Our laid off staff put in over 1000 hours of volunteer time during that period… " Although stories like these are incredibly inspiring, we know that sweat equity is not sustainable; nonprofit professionals can not be volunteers on a permanent basis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

" They have begun inviting local bloggers as press to openings and events - usually they get in touch with Mike Woycheck or Cynthia Closkey, two of the co-founders of Pittsburgh Bloggers , who then re-blog the invitation and spread it via Facebook or their own Twitter streams. Can I help next time? s Blog about?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. In regards to your comments on connections I learned more about this in the past few weeks. I spent more time than on the email but most people do not read an email because they are too busy with volunteering, kids, work and some are even pursuing their degrees. Great advice!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

I must agree that communication is such a key component in every aspect in life but at the same time it is not practiced enough, especially in the nonprofit world. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. May 1, 2011 11:34 PM Paulsaid. Great post.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I was turned on to this blog by a friend and then given it to review as part of the Nonprofit Blog Exchange , which introduces nonprofit bloggers (like me) to other nonprofit bloggers through our work. Share and Enjoy: 3 Comments comment Shai Gluskin Wow, that Beery piece was long. Is Facebook and MySpace a trend?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 29, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. " Each time I pick up and take my "Little's" to a museum, a play, a waterpark, the zoo, there are layers of "nonprofitness" occurring and services being provided by a volunteer (me) who also works and is paid (ASU Lodestar Center staff) inside the nonprofit sector.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Keep your ear to the ground at all times. It is essential not only to read the blogs and websites of the influencers in your community, but also become a frequent commenter. This article was written by Jen Nedeau, Project Manager at New Media Strategies and blogger. Reader Comments (4) Great tips, Jen. Make the time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. Approximately 1,000 Arizonans sit on their KnowledgePanel , and 687 of them took the time to respond to the Giving and Volunteering Survey questions. After all, a year is a long time to remember back on. The CPS takes a pretty simple approach.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

We can lobby for stricter legislation governing transparency, and make sure that we do our homework before we give to an organization, so that we minimize the risk that our money or time is not being used in a way we might disagree with. It is called "Is giving the greatest moral challenge of our time?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation. Leave a comment on a post. milllion blogs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. Since that time, as a share of total giving, religious giving has decreased from approximately one-half of total giving to just under one-third today. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. Giving USA began tracking U.S.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. If so, please post a comment and tell us how you did it!

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

It was amazing how many there were, sometimes even two at the same time. You must be a credible member of the community sharing useful information and thoughtful comments before anyone will respond to your asks. I went to several Web 2.0 sessions at NTEN, Nonprofit Technology Conference in New Orleans last week.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. If so, please post a comment and tell us how you did it!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Retention- As with conversion, there are two types of retention; keeping people subscribed to your list and obtaining multiple gifts from first time donors. Implement the ladder of engagement in real time. Best way, in general, to get a second gift from a first-time web donor is on the phone. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Elana Wolowitz, the Communications Director and voice behind the @wellstoneaction profile, took some time out of her hectic schedule to answer a few questions. Receive monthly updates 1 Comment | by Share Article in Social Networking , Web 2.0 www.MHPonline.org April 22, 2009 | Rick Bernardo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

MARCH 27, 2009

The interesting thing about this effort is that it’s not campaign-based, or a spurt of activity for a defined period of time, but actually an ongoing relationship that can continue to build over the long term, again defined by what is valuable to their supporters. Reader Comments (2) Great post Ali. I especially connect with #4.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2015

Additonally, Timing is important as well. The first time you saw the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, you might have thought it was great or ridiculous, but by the time 5% of your Facebook friends completed an Ice Bucket Challenge, if science is right, you should have found yourself more apt to get involved. Get Bloggers Involved.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Instead of spending your "family time" watching television, give volunteering a shot! While growing up, I spent a lot of time with my family volunteering and giving back to various organizations such as the Special Olympics and St. It seems unbelievable to think of a time before fb or twitter, much like it did before mobile phones.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

84% of people comment, 82% message others, and 39% create content. She acknowledged it can be very time consuming, and reiterated a suggestion See3 often makes to our clients: get interns and volunteers! One at a time. Carie and Tim say customize and personalize each message to bloggers, warm them up, and sell your story.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

You step to the mic with three minutes to prove you are what todays donors most want nonprofits to be: focused, innovative, self-sustaining, and, above all, effective.Its SHOW TIME! What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Its an exciting time. May 12, 2011 6:12 AM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. Women who join a giving circle are likely to give more over time than women and men who do not belong to a giving circle." [6] What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. Women prefer to remain anonymous.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

I have a rough time donating to nonprofits. What if I decided that, every single day, Id devote a little bit of time and a little bit of a care to a different nonprofit organization? Sound off in the comments section! What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

These pioneers are rebuilding the relationship between citizens and government in order to make it more accessible and responsive and a much more direct democracy than the United States has seen in a very long time. A couple of my favorites are Party Time! March 19, 2009 | Kristin Wolff Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. These waves have been met with resistance, even violence at times. As a nonprofit executive for nearly forty years, I was used to having the next generations put in their time by learning on the job and gradually moving into leadership. The second came involuntarily as slaves from Africa.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

At the same time, I had been writing a lot on new communication technologies such as satellites, digital media, cell phones, and so on. Have you gotten any notable reactions from bloggers who either loved what you wrote in the book or disagreed with you? In 1996 a friend and I did a study of presidential campaign websites.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

At the same time, I had been writing a lot on new communication technologies such as satellites, digital media, cell phones, and so on. Have you gotten any notable reactions from bloggers who either loved what you wrote in the book or disagreed with you? In 1996 a friend and I did a study of presidential campaign websites.

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