Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. The bottom line is that it is a fun addition to our Invisible Dogs campaign and our first test into the mobile app world.” ” The Android version is coming soon!

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

A common misconception among newer nonprofit professionals is that every campaign or event is meant to attract new donors and donations. Even if your audacious goal is something as seemingly insurmountable as ending world hunger, tangible examples of impact will inspire supporters to help in whatever small ways they can. .

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Virtual peer-to-peer fundraisers can increase the reach of your organization, are often more cost-effective to plan and host than on-the-ground campaigns, and provide an added level of flexibility and convenience for supporters who can’t attend an in-person event. Be a Hero campaign. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John. Booster launched its first campaign in 2013. More than 1.5 billion users, who are very engaged, take actions based on recommendations from friends,” he added.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

We recently sent out a thank-you email to thank our community for successes during Hunger Action Month in September. We used a "pledge to donate garden produce" to invite those folks interested in our Teaching Garden to a special open house event at the Food Bank. How do you know what your constituents are interested in?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

But hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these difficult times. Several of her regular readers including Deb Roby have pledged to match her donations to The Bay Area food bank. They mention DonorsChoose , SharingTV , the Salvation Army's use of mobile phones for its " text a kettle campaign."

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2009

Chris Brogan , social media rock star and community-building expert, is doing something incredible at SXSW this year: he's teaming up with do-gooders like Beth Kanter to spread awareness of the The Pledge to End Hunger by Share Our Strength and Tyson Foods. Check out this great video of him and Beth asking people to get involved!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

” ( mobile app for hunger from TechSoup’s Caravan Studios ) Answer. Quickly, easily create a new website or campaign, or refresh one, with the everything-you-could-need package from a new donor in 2014, GoDaddy. all set or prepared; speak ( conferencing ) Answer. fast; contents of a library (accounting) Answer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign.

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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. integrated fundraising campaign or program.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. Komen for the Cure race.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Creative messaging and clear instructions helped the organization exceed their campaign goal and expand their donor base to engage for similar campaigns in the future. Their Classy campaign featured language that explicitly called out how someone could become a virtual runner regardless of where they were located.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Unfortunately, I had to cancel and asked Scott Henderson if he'd do on my behalf. I met Scott online over a conversation in the comments when I wrote some reflections about David Armano's personal fundraising campaign back in January. I also participated in a campaign he organized for Share Our Strength.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

A Sneak Peak of the Pledge to End Hunger Campaign Case Study. For a campaign summary, I recommend this post on Beth Kanter’s Blog.). [For For a campaign summary, I recommend this post on Beth Kanter’s Blog.). Cultivated vs. Non-Cultivated Emails.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2021

Daisy chain fundraising is an indirect or passive method of soliciting a donation following a cultivation email, social post, or multichannel campaign. Meanwhile, later that month Pathfinder executed a flash match campaign, which drove 35 donations totalling $3,741 (1 gift was a sustaining donation). of all campaign gifts. .

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