Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. How much good will is generated by those contributed and by the winners of the contest whose works will be posted on the Nature Conservancy’s FB and Tumblr.

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EveryAction

MAY 4, 2016

Last week, we were joined by Cindy Phan, Creative Director at ShareProgress to discuss how to achieve the right "secret sauce" for a nonprofit digital campaign. For many nonprofits, social media is an excellent way to give audiences a taste of their campaigns and, hopefully, leave them hungry for more. Appetizer - Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2013

The Lifecycle of an Upwell Campaign – guest post by Rachel Dearborn. The Lifecycle of an Upwell Campaign – guest post by Rachel Dearborn. Have you ever wondered how an Upwell campaign works? How do we devise a campaign plan, whether it’s a campaign that lasts only an hour or one that is spread over several days?

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. A nonprofit working to preserve natural habitats and wildlife is using maps to show the locations of their conservation efforts and the areas where they have had the most success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

So what exactly is this website that’s causing such a stir? But quick technological advancements can be overwhelming, causing many people to feel uncertain about where to begin. This could include fundraising email templates, motivational copy for peer-to-peer fundraising pages, and social media posts centered around your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This program promotes efficient water use in homes and businesses throughout the country by offering a simple way to make purchasing decisions that conserve water without sacrificing quality or product performance. Promote your quarterly Impact Reports in your print campaigns. 3) Prioritize your email campaigns. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Twitter’s new Lists are a great way to organize your followers, and with a little intention and a dose of good will, Twitter Lists can also be used to promote your favorite nonprofits and the causes you care about. 4) Create Causes Lists. Wildlife Conservation. Global Warming. Breast Cancer Research. Human Rights.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Earlier this week, an announcement on the Causes Application blog broke the news that over $20 Million has been donated since May 2007 via donors using the social networking application. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, have raised over $100,000 using Causes.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 8, 2024

Nonprofits play a crucial role in addressing various societal issues—hunger, poverty, environmental conservation, and healthcare, just to name a few. Enhanced Targeting for Campaigns Effective keyword research goes beyond improving your website’s search engine ranking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

10) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org. 33) Gorilla Conservation Coffee :: pangols.com. 20% of profits from Gorilla Conservation Coffee goes to help conserve critically endangered gorillas and their fragile habitat in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. 11) MoMa Design Store :: store.moma.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

All purchases help support vital conservation work to save critically endangered rhinos. 14) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org. Vegan and cruelty-free, a portion of the profits are donated to various nonprofits and causes. 13) Helping Rhinos Shop :: helpingrhinos.org/shop. Health & Beauty.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. All donors have an option to give to the cause all year through regular and recurring donations. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

Join Derrick Feldmann, co-author of the new book Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement , to discuss how Millennials are transforming philanthropy and engagement with social issues. How Millennials are Changing Social Causes Thursday, 6/13 at 2pm ET.

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Media Cause

MARCH 8, 2024

While a brief campaign pause to adjust strategy or tone may be appropriate, many nonprofits pull back entirely on any fundraising asks when major events or crises hit the trending charts. Just because your issue isn’t the top headline doesn’t mean your cause doesn’t matter. What are you waiting for?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Bringing Causes to Life. When you’re talking to potential donors in developed countries, it’s hard to bring some of the causes to life — to create that emotional reaction that will entice someone to donate. Think of your favorite cause. Next, figure out what platform will support your campaign the best.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report is an annual research project that examines how donors prefer to give and engage with their favorite causes and charitable organizations. Of all donors worldwide, North American donors give the most to the cause of religious services and faith.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Chances are, there’s a cause you’re enthusiastic about. Sure, you can volunteer and advocate for causes that you feel connected with, but you may still feel like you can do more. In fact, all it takes is the same passion that got you interested in the cause in the first place. Canine Cancer Alliance Wag Love Campaign.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

These are impressive levels of engagement, meaning all nonprofit teams should have a strategic plan for a GivingTuesday fundraising campaign each year. Multi-Channel Campaigns Can Lead to a 204% Higher Conversion Rate Have you ever planned a fundraising campaign as a direct mail campaign, email campaign, or in-person event campaign?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2023

So, it begins… your year-end-campaign message writing session: You stare at the blank page, open last year’s materials for inspiration, type a few sentences… delete them. Using the steps below, you can cut out the inner critic and jump ahead to the good stuff: rallying donors to your cause!

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Life-changing Initiatives: From providing health services in underserved communities to fostering the arts and promoting environmental conservation, nonprofits touch every facet of our lives. Customizable Campaigns: Every cause is unique, and Flipcause recognizes this by providing customizable campaign templates.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re part of an animal shelter, wildlife conservation organization, or advocacy group, these insights will help you navigate the ever-evolving world of nonprofit marketing. Personalize these email campaigns to make donors feel appreciated and connected to your cause. Problem solve.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 12, 2022

As economists now predict a recession in the last quarter of 2022—the most critical time of year for fundraising—you may be thinking about how this will affect your year-end fundraising campaigns. You may think you won’t be able to break through the noise—and decide not to put effort into end-of-year fundraising campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But small causes here in Brazil make a very big difference in social impact. Another surprising data point was that “Animals & Wildlife” was the number one cause donated to by Brazilians at 22% – higher than any other country represented in the data. 53% donate to crowdfunding campaigns that benefit individuals.

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EveryAction

APRIL 21, 2017

We're nearing the end of National Park Week, but despite their significance to our country, national parks still require conservation efforts to fund and maintain them. org's Fossil Free campaign for ways to get started. Take a hike. Can't make a march?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

These events leverage the popularity of wearable devices and health apps to encourage participants to sign up for and support a range of fun, trackable activities while contributing to a meaningful cause. Funds raised can contribute to environmental or conservation efforts, making every step count for a greener future.  The result?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 1, 2022

While the corporate sponsor contributes to an organization to help further its mission (usually monetarily), the nonprofit then promotes the sponsoring corporation’s connection to its cause, offering positive publicity and a boosted reputation. Do your research and seek sponsors that relate in some way to your cause.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. What Causes Do Donors Support? The power of community-driven nonprofits continues to be a highlight of GivingTuesday campaigns within the Neon One ecosystem.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

10) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org. 33) Gorilla Conservation Coffee :: pangols.com. 20% of profits from Gorilla Conservation Coffee goes to help conserve critically endangered gorillas and their fragile habitat in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. 11) MoMa Design Store :: store.moma.org.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2022

Examples include text-to-give campaigns, merchandise fundraisers, and virtual contests. So, if your organization is interested in these benefits, now is the perfect time to integrate online fundraising into your campaign calendar and toy with new, virtual strategies. After the campaign, your partner picks up the shoes for you.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

These committed donors provide the support you need to spread awareness about your cause, generate excitement about your events, recruit volunteers, and of course, fund your mission. Vaguely knowing they’re contributing to a good cause alone isn’t enough for the majority of supporters. Demonstrate impact. Using photographs.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Susan Gordon, Causes. We developed Causes because we know what it takes to be an activist and we know how much social networking can revolutionize grassroots organizing. So, Michelle started a cause. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4

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DipJar

MARCH 9, 2021

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is a free admission sanctuary that is dedicated to the protection and conservation of Florida’s wildlife and natural resources. Loggerhead Marinelife Center is also a free admission conservation center that uses DipJar to encourage visitors to support their work. Put it in the Lobby.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

While receiving a windfall from a major donor or hosting a particularly successful campaign is a reason to celebrate, setting up something like a monthly giving program or running a recurring donation drive now will give you even more reasons to celebrate in the future. . The design is appealing and easy to understand. .

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The monthly social trends report from Media Cause spotlights the biggest trends on social media each month, and spotlights how nonprofits and social good organizations can use social media effectively to reach and engage with their audience. Interested in learning more about how Media Cause can support your team with social media listening?

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Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative has announced grants totaling $132 million over three years in support of collaborative research to better understand the underlying causes of Parkinson's disease. HP, WWF expand forest conservation, restoration partnership. October 28, 2021. Read more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2015

Gen X donates to animal rescue and protection, environment and conservation, and health causes more than other generations. Gen X participates in peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns more than other generations. Source: Pew Research Center. Source: Blackbaud. Gen X donates more frequently than other generations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2013

Supporting a cause is now easier than ever. Scrap the notion that in order to support a cause, you have to actually get your hands dirty. Jason Russell, the man behind the campaign, not only asked people to spread the word via social media, but to also get off their butts and do something about it. DNA on a SHIRT.

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