Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2010

Given the visible success of the Haiti text to give campaigns, SMS is bound to become one of the tools in the an organization's fundraising bag if it isn't already. Today I heard about Drew Olanoff's latest fundraising campaign, a text to give strategy on behalf of Boarding for Breast Cancer. Leverage social networks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and then add them to your 2020 editorial calendar. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 19: World Pancreatic Cancer Day — #WPCD20.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Organization: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. What social media tools are you currently utilizing? Who maintains your social media campaigns? Organization Size: Medium. Name: Allison Nassour.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it’s a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. Why did we do this?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Read our blog post to find out more about how videos can be powerful fundraising tools. The title “Help Us Cure Breast Cancer!” Social media is a powerful tool that allows you to reach a large audience with minimal effort. Collettey’s Cookies. 2) Set the right goal amount. Read our blog post, How to Ask for Donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

AI as a writing tool can make you even more efficient and give you time to do other things like plan great fundraising campaigns. To help you dive right in, this posts provides an overview of the tools available, best practices, and examples to make your chosen AI writing tool work for you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

So how can nonprofits use this powerful tool to build their movements, advance their causes, and raise money for their organizations? . In August 2018, Erin Turner, Product Manager for YouTube Giving, announced that they are rolling out a new suite of fundraising tools for nonprofits , including: Fundraisers. Campaign matching.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. Since then ACCO has continued to be wildly successful through a total of 7 Teespring campaigns, raising over $27,000! What makes ACCO so successful?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Today, nonprofits worldwide have access to online fundraising tools that could not have been imagined at the turn of the millennium, and current best practices are shaped by 20+ years of innovation and experimentation. It’s also worth sending a postcard campaign to your one-time donors asking them to become monthly donors.

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

Father’s Day is a great day to plan a fun fundraising campaign to honor the Dads in our community. Start this campaign at least a few weeks before the day and make sure the messaging and graphics are in place, especially if you are promoting a P2P (peer-to-peer) type of fundraising event. Make it personal. Use social media.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

In-person events were no longer a reality and an estimated 62% of nonprofits pivoted to a virtual campaign to help continue to engage fundraisers in their mission. In some cases, signature peer-to-peer events were replaced with multiple campaigns to encourage participation by fundraisers in different regions or with varying interests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). Charity:Water used it for its Rwanda Campaign. The positive is you can lock people ahead of a campaign and be sure they will tweet.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Susan is a grandmother, a cancer survivor and the major ingredient that differentiates organizations that truly make change from those that just make a lot of digital noise. Leveraging the tools you already have. Era of Increased Activism and Grassroots Campaigning. Maybe an influential pastor at a large community church.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. We produce and distribute informational materials for free for families with children with cancer, so a lot of what we do is give things away. What tools did you use?

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NetWits

MARCH 3, 2011

For a sector often looking for creative ways to communicate our message, QR codes are a great tool for things like advocacy and scavenger hunts. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a national organization creating hope in a comprehensive way through research, patient support, community outreach, and advocacy for a cure.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A smartphone or tablet will be their primary tool. Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. Some nonprofits have begun to lay a foundation for their mobile communications strategies. Most haven’t considered it. 12Seconds.tv. 12Seconds.tv

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Leaders at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta went into last year’s GivingTuesday with a plan. An aggressive email campaign was the foundation. So, too, do the tools available for gauging its effectiveness. At the American Cancer Society, whittling and paring down email lists is practically a spring-cleaning ritual. “We

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

For nonprofits, taking part in #GivingTuesday can be an effective boost to your annual campaign fundraising efforts. In the two years since its inception, #GivingTuesday campaigns saw a 90% increase in online giving, and 40% increase in average gift size. Pathways to Education Canada is taking part in #GivingTuesday again this year.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

For example, if I’ve indicated an interest in cancer research, failing to customize my appeal communications around an urgent need for cancer research funding.” – Mike Snusz. “ Take a step back, look over your entire campaign and make sure what you’re trying to accomplish is very clear to those you are asking to support you.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For instance, family members of someone who died from lung cancer might donate to your nonprofit if your mission is to fund lung cancer research. Bloomerang’s tool allows your organization to: Save time by automatically creating tribute notification letters using a template. Customize letters with a personal note.

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Media Cause

APRIL 16, 2021

Facebook recently announced that the Facebook community has now raised over $5 billion for nonprofits and personal causes through Facebook and Instagram fundraising tools. Here are a few of our favorite Facebook fundraising campaigns we’ve had the pleasure to work on: . Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

Because social media may be about networks, communities, and collaboration; but it is only possible because of the dynamic and powerful tools individuals are using. Collaborative tools are valuable because of the options for bringing individuals working on a project into a shared space. Case Study. I want to share that story!

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2016

Setting Up Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign. Increasing your proceeds through P2P fundraising relies heavily on proper setup of your campaign. Though your ultimate goal will be to increase proceeds and donations for your fundraiser, try to prioritize one or two secondary goals for your P2P campaign. Set Your Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

He is using a tool called " Twibbon " that makes it easy for people to change their avatar to incorporate a visual for a particular cause. There are tools now to make it easy for supporters to change their avatars, although you don't get the range of self-expression. See the range of creative expression in the flickr group.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Another tool of interactivity is to obtain a celebrity endorsement. Tools such as campaign toolkits, organizational communication and an easy to use donation website, are important to success for individuals participating in a peer-to-peer online fundraising campaign.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

You’ll often find that personal fundraising pages are a part of a larger peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Using CauseVox’s platform, Endure To Cure exemplifies the power of peer-to-peer fundraising by mobilizing almost 1000 individuals to donate to the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. What is Peer-To-Peer Fundraising?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. The answer could be “both.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Before even getting started, be clear on what you want to achieve, starting with specific goals and KPIs in mind will help you measure whether or not your campaign has been a success and will give you a benchmark for the next year. And if it goes well, why not extend it and run it as your end-of-year campaign?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

14) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. The Lucky Iron Fish is a cooking tool that adds extra iron to your daily foods or drinks. 13) Helping Rhinos Shop :: helpingrhinos.org/shop.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A key tool in overcoming these challenges? Fundraising expert Steve MacLaughlin says developing a multichannel strategy is like baking a delicious dessert: It’s the combination of every “ingredient” that makes a campaign work — just like your grandma’s apple pie recipe. But take heart. Email marketing. Peer to peer.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

A key tool in overcoming these challenges? Fundraising expert Steve MacLaughlin says developing a multichannel strategy is like baking a delicious dessert: It’s the combination of every “ingredient” that makes a campaign work — just like your grandma’s apple pie recipe. But take heart. Email marketing. Peer to peer.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

Nonprofits can learn from email campaigns corporate marketers are sending. So, how can your email campaigns stand out? While nonprofits often personalize direct mail campaigns—based on giving history, interests and past actions—that approach isn’t always carried over to their email campaigns. Here are 3 ways: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

10) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. The Lucky Iron Fish is a cooking tool that adds extra iron to your daily foods or drinks. 11) MoMa Design Store :: store.moma.org.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

It might be a virtual fundraising campaign. Email is a powerful tool for peer-to-peer fundraising. Start by articulating your virtual campaign, in-person and/or hybrid event goals so you can then create your email communications plan to support those goals. What must the campaign do to be viewed as successful?

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

While popular Instagram fundraising tools include adding a. This sticker allows you to choose the date of an event or campaign launch and add the countdown to your story. Pancreatic Cancer Action Network) uses the Countdown sticker AND the Poll sticker in the above screenshot to get followers engaged in their upcoming event. . #4:

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 19, 2019

But as people increasingly become more committed to causes versus specific organizations, how can organizations engage and guide individual fundraisers who are campaigning to raise funds for causes close to their hearts? The growth of Caroline’s campaign. What tools individual fundraisers need.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

org integrated videos throughout the report so readers can get more information about two of their campaigns — Exxon Knew and Break Free — all while keeping the word count down. Click here to learn more about our Inclusivity Tool! A unique element to this report that we don’t see very often: video. We think that’s a win-win!

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