Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

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. He wasn’t convinced.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Harvard University Students Running NYC Marathon in Boston for Hurricane Sandy | BostInno : On Sunday, Baker and Whitmore, both Harvard University seniors, did their own 26.2-mile mile marathon, here in Boston, while raising money to support those in need who were impacted by the furious October storm.

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JUNE 24, 2010

“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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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2014

EverTrue harnesses social data to help higher education institutions raise more money and better engage alumni. _. Forward-thinking fundraisers who are utilizing LinkedIn’s features for advancement are breaking through the walls to meet new donors where they are. LinkedIn’s New Features for Fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

The Ice Bucket Challenge has raised over $88.5 million. And critics, with a scarcity mindset, talk about slacktivism (“Not everyone who did the challenge donated or even mentioned ALS”) and fundraising cannibalism (“People won’t donate to other charities because they will be tapped out”).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

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. Pairing Fundraising with Influencers. Except for Joseph Pulitzer. New models like social networking and text messaging rank near the bottom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

How does/that leverage into fundraising? short code fundraising??? ??? Some money for Katrina came in this way. Some money for Katrina came in this way. Unicef in Greece raised $6 million euros for tsunami. Also mentioned that selling ring tones is a way to raise money. He mentioned that ???short

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

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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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2014

Many thought the meme was connected to raising breast cancer awareness, but that was not the intention behind it. This begs the question - should a breast cancer organization have been the one to have thought of a meme like this as part of a larger campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer? ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 4, 2018

Our friends at Bloomerang recently launched BloomCon, a unique one-day conference for fundraisers and consultants. International Fundraising Conference. One of the titans of the nonprofit conference arena is the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International Fundraising Conference. Boston, MA.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

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. As I was discussing fundraising and membership with a coworker, I realized that my emotional connection to one particular type of organization created a foundation on which I base my giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

(Note: My collection of vlog and blog posts on the NTC Boston 2005 can be found here ). He spoke about how the demographics of wealth has changed and fundraisers need to pay increasing attention to individual donors. They worked hard for their money and they want to decide who to give to. No raised hands.) Philanthropy???

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

While there has been some high-profile efforts to raise awareness and money, most recently by former football player Steve Gleason and his Team Gleason House , research efforts and awareness have been low compared to the other fatal diseases. From local athletes and community members in Boston it quickly became a national movement.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

We also profiled some nonprofits like Big Love Little Hearts and Boston Medical Center who had some degree of success raising money, doing advocacy and organizing volunteers. Should nonprofits take a more serious look at investing staff and time in Foursquare as a marketing and fundraising tool?

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FEBRUARY 24, 2015

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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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

How to Raise More Money Than Ever Before During the Year-End Giving Season. The average non-profit raises over 35% if its revenue during this short time-span. The average non-profit raises over 35% if its revenue during this short time-span. If so, join fundraising expert Joe Garecht for this one-hour webinar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by DaveFishernc Charity Balls, Dinner Dances, Black Tie Charity Events, and other parties where people donate money to a charity to have fun together are nothing new. SM4SC's goal was to raise a $20,000 donation with $13,214 contributed as of today. The event includes a silent auction and company sponsorship.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

Here's another excellent example of a personal fundraising campaign where you can donate $10 and feel like a million. Amanda Gravel, a Boston-area choreographer, is raising money for Susan G. Koman for the Cure on her blog. It's a heartfelt campaign with a modest goal that was successful! Hat tip Chris Brogan.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully. Boston, Massachusetts: January Salesforce Bootcamp 101 for Nonprofits. Boston, Massachusetts: Measuring, Evaluating, and Improving Nonprofit Effectiveness.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2013

I had the incredible priveledge of attending Hubspot’s Inbound Conference in Boston, where I heard encouraging words, inspiring talks, and transformative ideas about the changing face of marketing and what this means for companies, nonprofit organizations, and you and me. This was one of those weeks that will go down in history.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 24, 2009

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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MAY 11, 2011

Road trips are an excellent platform for causes to tell important stories, engage volunteers, and fundraise in an innovative way. Raising funds. The road trippers also made stops for advocacy events in Boston and New York before concluding in Washington DC. Diverse Goals. Building buzz and press for an advocacy action.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Jack has been a major gifts fundraiser and senior organizational executive working with or consulting to nonprofit and advocacy organizations. __. While the price and registration deadlines are yet to be determined, participants of Cause Camp 2016 can expect to expand their knowledge of fundraising, nonprofit marketing and more.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 15, 2016

She is Vice President of Training at Pursuant where she transforms individuals into confident, successful fundraisers through classroom, custom and online training. Several years later she had raised over 10 million dollars and was featured on Oprah, CNN, and the Today show. Join them for “The Future of Fundraising NP Experts panel”.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

We do everything we can to save money, achieve our mission and learn as much as possible at home or from our office. Fresh fundraising perspectives. Inbound 2017 is sponsored by Hubspot and hosted in Boston, MA, September 25-28. International Fundraising Conference. They’ll cover topics including: Fundraising strategies.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That effort was concentrated around raising funds and awareness for the work that our national organization and local clubs are leading. Those are weekly calls with representatives from Massachusetts and Boston, and all the way to San Francisco and the University of Washington.”. That’s been hard. We’re a small department.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Given the economy and its impact on nonprofits and fundraising , it got me thinking that making charitable giving a habit beyond the holidays is a good thing. Dr. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. in honor of his late mother.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Since the start of the pandemic, and even before that, nonprofits have turned to virtual fundraising to boost revenue and engage supporters in their mission. Like other nonprofits, your organization likely conducts regular fundraising efforts to support new programs and projects and ultimately help more people. Text messaging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

According to the Open Data Project , of the 89% of nonprofits worldwide that use social media in their digital marketing and fundraising strategy, 75% of those use Instagram. Similar to the “Link in Bio” strategy, your nonprofit will need to embrace a “Donate on Profile” strategy to raise funds on Instagram.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Research Triangle, North Carolina: How to Create Digital Stories to Raise Money and More. Storymakers. Wednesday, May 18. Wednesday, June 8.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The following are a few of my favorite sites with great research to get you started: Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. Before you create your annual campaign calendar or set fundraising goals, make sure you take time to assess, assess, assess. Cone Research. PwC Keys to Corporate Responsibility and Employee Engagement.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

Visit Informz at booth #12 and try your luck at our famous money ball! Visit with our email marketing experts to find out how your organization can “Go Green to Get Green” with email marketing and we’ll let you reach in and see how much money you win - you could walk away with a $100 bill! mGive mGive will be giving away an iPad.

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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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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 1, 2012

Is it useful to have a director who can bring in crowds but can't raise necessary funds? Why do these critics care so much about the influence of money and so little about the influence of audiences? They may not have the right fundraising strategy. Is it appropriate for a life-time non-voting museum trustee to fire an employee?

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

In this article, we’ll walk through 21 end-of-year giving best practices to help your nonprofit end the fundraising year with a bang: Start planning your campaign early. Incorporate text fundraising. Ask your supporters to fundraise for you with a peer-to-peer campaign. How did the funds raised last year help us this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2014

Charity Jacking is imitating a successful fundraising campaign theme or idea that has become popular and instead of encouraging donations to the original charity, redirecting donations to another cause. It isn’t exactly new in fundraising or activism. Phase 1: Personal Challenges with Cold Water to Raise Money.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Tammy has managed events for more than 23 years in major markets such as Los Angeles, Nashville, Boston and Washington, DC, and has managed more than 75 special events in her career. She also executed the largest, non-political gala in DC raising nearly $3 million with one event. _. At this point, the meeting minutes are critical.

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