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The Keys to Fundraising on Foursquare

Care2

“If 2009 was the year of the "tweet", 2010 is the year of the "check-in", said Joe Waters, Director of Cause and Event Marketing at Boston Medical Center on this weeks Live Discussion over at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. After all, location apps like Foursquare and Gowalla were the breakout technology at SXSWi just a few months ago.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever – Guest Post by Joe Waters. A college grad researching a career in fundraising recently asked me what’s changed since I started in the field. For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. So is giving money.”.

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Pulitzer and the Pedestal – Or Why Crowdfunding Needs Influencer Marketing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The committee in charge of fundraising was short on cash. Efforts to appropriate money in state and national legislatures were defeated. And the press scorned the fundraising effort. In only six months, more than 120,000 donors – from children to recovering alcoholics – sent in donations of typically less than a $1.

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Generational Giving at Arts & Cultural Organizations – A Donor Story

Connection Cafe

Anyone reading this blog that lives in the New England area may know that the symphony I was raised around is the Boston Symphony Orchestra. My youth was flooded by a series of Wednesday night rehearsals, regular BSO concerts, and multiple summer weekends spent at Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony in Lenox, Massachusetts.

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7 Ways to Create Highly Committed Donors

BoardAssist

That’s the question fundraising maven Gail Perry posed this week in her extremely helpful guest post. I’m writing from Amsterdam today – where I’ve had an amazing week at the International Fundraising Congress with fundraisers from all over the world. Don’t miss his new book: Retention Fundraising. You noticed.

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Your Cause Camp 2018 Lineup is Here

NonProfit Hub

She helps find a positive a ngle to most any fundraising challenge. Lori’s gift is to help nonprofit organizations communicate powerfully so they raise exponentially more money. Named one of America’s Top 25 Fundraising Experts, Lori is Founder of Ignited Fundraising. As founder and CEO of Kishshana & Co.,

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195 Bloggers Stay Up Late and Make a Difference: Blogathon 2009

Have Fun - Do Good

For 24 hours starting tomorrow, Saturday, July 25th at 6:00 AM PT, 195 bloggers will be posting on their blogs every 30 minutes to raise money for the charity of their choice as part of the 2009 Blogathon. Some of the top fundraisers are: Tiny Bites fundraising for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society 30 pledges totaling $1,509.33

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