Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Its newest online fundraiser, Waterforward , is based on a simple question: What if the billion social media users in the world collectively chipped in a few dollars and helped solve the “wicked” problem for the billion people around the world who don’t have clean water? How WaterForward works. Here’s how it works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Last week, I was in Sao Paolo for the ABCR Festival, the leading conference in Brasil for fundraising for nonprofit organizations. My last visit to Brasil coincided with the Brasil’s version of GivingTuesday called DiadeDoar and I was lucky enough to attend a fundraiser with Brasil’s Giving Tuesday leader João Paulo Vergueiro.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This live, virtual session is perfect for nonprofit professionals who want to level-up their fundraising strategy and improve their organization’s online presence. New fundraising ideas. Amanda believes in collaboration, empowerment, trust and wicked-good customer service. billion capital campaign. Lead generation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Gen X and gen Y both came of age during the rise mass Internet communications and increasingly shun print communications and fundraising while adapting quickly to new trends in mobile and social giving.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Breast Cancer Action started the “Think Before You Pink” campaign to hold companies accountable for “pinkwashing” and encourage consumers to shop more critically. Do your research before you buy and make sure you’re purchasing from companies that are truly dedicated to breast cancer awareness and fundraising. The Susan G.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

Global Empowerment Mission has already deployed one ship full of supplies to Haiti and is continuing to raise funds to aid in their distribution efforts. Team Rubicon already has boots on the ground in Haiti and is fundraising for their Ready Reserve Fund which enables them move quickly and respond to crises.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In an online world where anyone or any brand can launch online fundraising campaign through third-party crowdfunding sites (such as GoFundMe and Indiegogo ), it will become increasingly important to communicate to online donors and advocates that your nonprofit is legal, valid, and an online brand to be trusted. Kijani ● kijani.ngo.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

Spur Local blew it out of the water last year with their Give Local Together Campaign. We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools.

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Blue Fox

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Do you see the leverage and empowerment that comes with this kind of accounting setup? This not only assists with grant writing, but it will also lead you to have deeper and more honest conversations about things like program fees, fundraising goals and campaigns, and program budgets. Please allow us to elaborate!

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Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more. Let’s start with the basics. What does the United Nations Foundation do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The project is called “ Tech2Empower ,” organized by Wake , an organization on a quest to leverage technology for women’s empowerment globally. We need to raise an additional $10,000 through this crowd funding campaign to help bring as many women’s organizations as we can to training in Kiev in October.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

In-person peer-to-peer (P2P) events have been one of the types of P2P campaigns most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the most popular and pervasive in-person campaigns is the traditional walk, where participants raise money and walk a predetermined distance. Other people will need a lot more convincing.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Ashley Boyd -- Campaign Director, MomsRising Ashley joined MomsRising soon after it was established in 2006. Currently, she leads MomsRising's multi-state and federal campaigns around health reform. She specializes in the areas of community engagement, deliberation and empowerment. Ashley has a M.A.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

This event focuses on Causes , an application for supporting and fundraising for organizations by individuals, groups and even the organizations themselves. Yes you can claim that anyone has the power to blog, but that’s really only the people who have access to the tools and the time and the empowerment.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

This event focuses on Causes , an application for supporting and fundraising for organizations by individuals, groups and even the organizations themselves. Yes you can claim that anyone has the power to blog, but that’s really only the people who have access to the tools and the time and the empowerment.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

When I say “give permission,&# in this post, I’m really saying that you should balance the herding and collecting of the community with the encouragement and empowerment for the community to go wherever it wants with your message or information. Think about all of this in terms of campaigns, fundraising, events and more!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. Some tips to build capacity and benefiting from a fundraising contest: Get organized both online and offline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

I've been on Twitter since almost the beginning and have watched charitable giving and fundraising go from the edge to mainstream. The next reiteration a "Tweet-a-thon" fundraising event is taking place until March 5th and the goal is to empower marginalized women and girls in the world’s poorest countries. apowerfulnoise [link].

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign. It processes and vets applications from nonprofit organizations interested in getting going on mobile fundraising activities. Once approved, the Mobile Giving Foundation develops fundraising campaigns in conjunction with established mobile marketing firms and the nonprofit.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Each year, at the annual Convio Summit, Convio honors a few of their clients who have pushed the envelope with their online campaigns. Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign. Constituent Empowerment. Winner: Ploughshares Fund.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

TechSoup's annual Storymakers campaign launches September 5. We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Saturday, September 9, 2017.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2009

New trends in fundraising. Constituent Empowerment. Lessons learned - the good, the bad and the ugly in campaigning. Advocacy campaigning and best practices. Web design and content management. Moves management and donor nurturing. Social Media strategy and execution. Donor Database solutions. User experience.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

He has argued that Mother Theresa was not primarily interested in eliminating poverty, which would have involved muscular advocacy for things like the empowerment of women. By providing services, nonprofits learn what works on the ground, and can use that knowledge to frame more effective policy positions and associated advocacy campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Battle Non Profit submitted by Beth Kanter Using just one special ingredient (a small in-need non profit), three web teams will meet in the heat of Austin to craft an exceptional meal, featuring a tasty new homepage design, a well-seasoned fundraising email and a perfectly balanced social networking plan. Who will prevail? s up to YOU, sxsw!

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

For more on motivating board members, see Boards on Fire: Igniting Passion for Joyful Fundraising.) leadership, collaboration, empowerment). For more about strategic plans, see How to Develop a Strategic Fundraising Plan. BONUS: this will look great on fundraising event swag! Invite team members to add to the list.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

They have partnered with Salesforce to replace disparate systems and ensure a single source of record exists for both their fundraisers and beneficiaries while remaining focused on outcomes that lead to real impact. EMEA Senior Campaign Lead at Salesforce.org. Working Smarter Together. About the Author. Gemma Hogan.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 23, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes From Likes to Donations: How Nonprofits Can Win at Social Media Fundraising In the digital age, social media is an indispensable tool for any nonprofit. For example, if your nonprofit focuses on youth empowerment, platforms like Instagram and Snapchat might be more effective than LinkedIn.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

I recently had the opportunity to travel to Paris, France to attend the 5ème conférence de fundraising pour le secteur culturel (5th conference on fundraising for the cultural sector) put on by the Association Française des Fundraisers (French Association of Fundraisers).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

posted by Maureen O''Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum I recently had the opportunity to travel to Paris, France to attend the 5ème conférence de fundraising pour le secteur culturel (5th conference on fundraising for the cultural sector) put on by the Association Française des Fundraisers (French Association of Fundraisers).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Here’s what I learned: Karen learned about the importance of self-care as part of her organization’s work on issues of women’s empowerment and women’s equality in Eastern Europe and Israel. We will go in the woods with our list and brainstorm ideas for campaigns or programs.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

If you're going to have a successful fundraising campaign, your communications staff need to be on the same page as the IT staff so that they can work together to deploy new strategies creatively. As the conference progressed, the notion of change -- and how we can manage it within our organizations -- resurfaced. So what can we do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

Yes… the majority of this year’s nonprofits have also implemented good-to-exceptional social media campaigns, but they are also nonprofits whose missions I care about and feel a personal connection to. Women’s Campaign International :: @ WomensCampaign. 10×10 :: @ 10x10Act. Girls Education International :: @ GirlsED.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

As evidenced by the success of the annual Red Nose Day campaign, CRUS continues to galvanize a range of diverse partners to generate investments that help create pathways out of poverty. Emerson Soto is a New York-based fundraising, marketing, and communications strategist, executive advisor, and creative. Emerson Soto.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA) works to protect the rights and improve the lives of children in the Middle East through aid, empowerment and education. Earlier this month I spoke with MECA’s Development Director, Deborah Agre, to talk about some recent campaigns as well as year-end strategy!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Whether you need help gearing up to implement a new cloud software solution, you''re experimenting with mobile messaging, or reviewing your online fundraising campaigns, NTC is a great opportunity to learn from others'' experiences. Building persity, Accountability, and Empowerment into Your Organization. Tuesday March 3rd 7pm.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2011

as a Digital Strategist at Alipes CME and previously served as New Media Director for Governor Deval Patrick’s successful re-election campaign. He has also worked on several political campaigns and in Public Affairs. Traditional campaigns rely on a field plan that focuses on phone banks, going door-to-door, and rallies.

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