Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Getting Attention suggests outlining these important elements in a plan that accounts for: Detailed campaign goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). Partnering with an influencer with a significant following and reputation can draw attention to your cause and establish the quality of your events. Submission contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2010

Social media is in is toddler hood, especially as it applies to cause-based corporate giving campaigns and CSR initiatives. Due to the very public nature of pioneer campaigns, we are able to peer into the box to gleen the strongest approaches towards social media and avoid the weaknesses. Tags: contest csr.

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Care2

AUGUST 20, 2009

We're no strangers to the world of video contests. Last year, our DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards received over 400 videos from all types of organizations and causes. This week, we've helped launch a video contest around one specific issue: driving smarter. Tags: Video.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

If you plan to participate this year, start preparing today with these tips and resources for a successful GivingTuesday campaign via GivingTuesday.org. Identify your campaign ambassadors and create easily shareable content and stories worth sharing. Be sure to customize the campaign to fit your organization’s needs.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Social media can be an extremely effective way to reach new audiences for your nonprofit and secure more donations for your cause. Incentivize engagement by hosting a giveaway or other fun contest just for new followers on your platform of choice. But what about cultivating relationships with existing donors? online donor engagement.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

If you plan to participate this year, start preparing today with these tips and resources for a successful GivingTuesday campaign via GivingTuesday.org. Identify your campaign ambassadors and create easily shareable content and stories worth sharing. FLIPCAUSE EXAMPLE CAMPAIGN. Tip #2 : Create a beautiful campaign.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Follow these steps to create your campaign: 1. Whether you’re large or small—whether this is your first Giving Tuesday campaign or 6 th —the point is that you must decide on your strategy. Begin by answering these questions: Do you want this to be the kick-off to (or a piece of) your EOY campaign? Campaign updates.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. million a month for 12 months to good causes. If they don't a dollar, at least the contest has helped inspire them to dip their toes in the social media waters. Here's my analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

Check out how flickr is being used to promote a nonprofit cause. link] The JumpStart Ford ([link] is a campaign to convince the auto industry to improve fuel efficiency and eliminate greenhouse gasses by 2020. Part of the campaign includes a photo context in Flickr using the tag freedomfromoil.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Who maintains your social media campaigns? The Pay to Play schemes are what cause so much breeding, abuse and then abandonment, but the people paying for these photo ops and play sessions don’t know what they are supporting. Tags: Social Media The Book. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? Book Tour ? ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Photo by Krystyl We've been hearing a lot about larger scale fundraising efforts on Twitter and cause fatigue and how it will become more and more difficult for charities to distinguish their social giving campaigns amid the noise. His cause says a lot about who he is and who is friends are! Tags: fundraising2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2009

." CHARITY SMACKDOWN:: Celebrities Compete, Charities Win www.charitysmackdown.com - Check out this interesting social fundraising campaign: "Each of the Smackdown Teams have from March 16th to March 26th to raise as much money as possible for the causes listed below." Tags: roundup bookmarks. Check it out!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Last week, I parachuted into BlogWorld 2010 in Las Vegas for less than 24 hours. I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. Crowdsourced Campaigns for Causes: Benefiting social good or just social?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With #GivingTuesday only weeks away, hopefully your fundraising campaign plan has taken shape and you're feeling prepared for the big day. And it's a busy time of year in general; our inboxes are overflowing with notices about sales, discounts, special offers, and campaigns. Include Your Community in Your Campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

Since this was an experiment to test social networking, I did not send an appeal to friends and family in the way people do when they raise funds for a run or walk, or want you to vote for a particular contest. There were 44 followers that used the #floodofsupport hash tag or linked to the Crowdrise page or blog post.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

Starting with a focus on retention, below are different tactics you can explore immediately after your virtual event or campaign to support your donor retention strategy. Give shoutouts to your top donors from the virtual event across your social media accounts, and be sure to tag them as you go. Send thank you messages immediately.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

You can listen for mentions of your organization, products you sell, your executive director or a figurehead’s name, special events you are running, causes you support, campaigns you are managing, and so on. Causes you support. Campaigns you’re managing. The internet’s popularity contest at your fingertips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

The Cause: Room To Read a not-for-profit organization that transforms the lives of millions of children by focusing on literacy. I think cause-related marketing efforts could use a little bit more authenticity too or at least balance profit motives and altruism. Here's how it is described : The Inbound Marketing Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay. Our session will explore how and why this needs to change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If I have learned anything from co-writing a book about measurement , that it is not only important to collect your data, but leave space for reflection at the end of a campaign to harvest insights for the next campaign. I try to do this with any project I work on, whether it is a social media campaign as well as a training workshops.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

A greater focus on campaign core priorities: the story, the message, the call to action. Because non-profits come off to the world as humorless, stern schoolmarms, and it hurts the cause. No contest. Tags: 10NTC E-mail mark rovner NPTech Social Media Web Sites Communications. Speaker: Mark Rovner, Sea Change Strategies.

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Care2

MARCH 31, 2010

In this webinar presentation nonprofit campaigners will learn how to: * Grow your email list of supporters – including donors, volunteers and others who will help your nonprofit? Mobilize an army of e-activists to win advocacy victories for your cause (while building your own army)? Or to vote for you in a contest?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Which one worked best?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

For example, Jay Baer’s and Amber Nashlund’s new book, The Now Revolution , uses Microsoft’s version of QR codes called Tag technology , so readers can scan pages and get additional bonus materials on their phones. Also, they’re being used in books. QR Codes: fab or a fad for Museums?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

This is not unlike the strategy I used for people I followed on delicious or what is known as "Tag Sniffing." (Find the expert curators in topics that you don't have time or desire to go deep on and follow their lists, resources, or friends.). Twitter Lists and List Numbers As Popularity Contests. Tags: twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. The PeaFund Friday Campaign PeaFund Friday is an amazing example of the power of social media for social change. View the list of people who contributed their smarts, hearts, and souls to this campaign. Details here. Go vote here.

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NTEN

MAY 24, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) She also gives props to Allyson Kapin and Jared Seltzer of Rad Campaign for helping her build the new site. Tags: community buzz nonprofit technology NTEN. Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2008

in terms of solicitation for personal fundraising campaigns on your blog" Roger says: Should you care if a person stops reading your blog for this reason? Gayle Roberts made the point, " tags about the links between people are equally if not more valuable than tags about people." What is the purpose of your blog?

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

right with their FreeWillPower campaign. It was great to hear because See3 created the FreeWillPower campaign specifically to appeal to a younger audience and give them ways to opt-in based on their own interests. Tags: social media see3 new media conference social networking Nonprofits Video nptech.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2010

A free agent is a person (many times a GenY, but not always ) who is a passionate about a social cause, but is working outside of a nonprofit organization to organize , mobilize , raise money , and engage with others. Invisible People could have very easily been an agency’s communications campaign.&#. Tags: Free Agent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2010

I've had some posts in pipeline following up on social media metrics and the Chase Community Giving Contest second phase, but wanted to share these two stories from Haiti from on the ground and a bird's eye view. He's passionate about helping children and obsessed with leveraging the power of "good ideas for good causes.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Microtasks could be tagging hundreds of images or cleaning up hundreds of database entries. Some creative work is crowdsourced in the form of creative or design contests while others are produced by interactive agencies that gather and vet online communities of designers, artists and producers to be part of a creative development process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Ask your organization's web site udience to upload their video clips to whatever video service you're using and tag them with your organization's tag. (I Contests can work too, the Crooks and Liars was mentioned. Are there examples of successful online fundraising campaigns that use video as the primary call to action?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. This Is Why Im Hot" instead of "Global Warming is Serious") or interesting tags can increase the number of people who click on your video. The more viewcounts your videos receive the more people you are exposing to your cause and message.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. This Is Why Im Hot" instead of "Global Warming is Serious") or interesting tags can increase the number of people who click on your video. The more viewcounts your videos receive the more people you are exposing to your cause and message.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. Where's the conference tag?

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