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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

sgEngage

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Nonprofits are most successful when they’re focused on one primary issue because it makes it easier to communicate the organization’s purpose to potential donors. Does the community have a strong need for this nonprofit? Stick to essential roles like a development director, communications manager, and marketing coordinator.

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3 Nonprofits Aim to Better Connect with Donors

Connection Cafe

” Christine Bork, Chicago-based chief development and communications officer for CureSearch for Children’s Cancer in Bethesda, Md. The analysis found that donors who cared most about conservation and research, animal care, and general zoo activities gave more than other donors. CureSearch for Cancer Research.

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Effective Fundraising with Facebook Causes

NTEN

Facebook provides an unprecedented opportunity for nonprofits: 200 million monthly active users, about half of whom are signing in and communicating with their friends on a daily basis, is an organizer's dream. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Susan Gordon, Causes. So, Michelle started a cause.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards

Care2

Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association. Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society. Winner: Children International. Winner: Children International. Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. Winner: KQED.

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Nonprofits and MySpace Roundup Inspired By Solidariti

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amazon Conservation Team. Breast Cancer Action. Rafiki's Children. " She said it was not surprising small charities were turning to MySpace: "The latest way people communicate changes all the time ??? Some sites are using the blog feature to write about their organizations, while others haven't set it up.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

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.

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