Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Five years ago today, I had to put down my black lab Sadie, at age 15, who was ailing due to cancer. There's information about heat safety, pet first aid, and disaster planning. There's information about heat safety, pet first aid, and disaster planning. That's my favorite photo of her. Slow Blogging is a rejection of immediacy.

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JUNE 18, 2009

Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 million people who now write on the wall about their experiences with cancer, donate money to the Arkansas Children's Hospital, and post pictures on the cause. So, Michelle started a cause. First, sign-up as a nonprofit partner by going to www.causes.com/partners/new.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 13, 2008

has all the information you need to participate, as well as a recipe for "pupcakes" for your dog. For more information, go to the Duncan Hines National Bake Sale Contest site. cross posted on BlogHer ] cupcake nonprofit fundraiser cancer animal The event's website, www.rspcacupcakeday.com.au

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

Whichever way you choose to go, your gala can include some or all of the following elements: Peer-to-peer fundraising led by table hosts Silent auction Live auction A program with an emcee, music, performance, information about your organization, and more Raffles and games Food and drink A fun theme Ask for donations.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In creating a social media plan, every single post you make on any social media platform should serve one of the following purposes: Informational articles showing the impact of your work and why there is a need. Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. JUST for fun!

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They combine putting and chipping contests with silent and live auctions, dinner, an open bar, and the opportunity to win a ton of fun prizes, all while raising money for their mission. May the 4th Be With You Costume Contest. A May the 4th Be With You Costume Contest is perfect for a completely virtual, social media-focused campaign.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Write the release in a straightforward manner, including relevant information with no sentimental language. If you can’t figure out which reporter, find the Assignment Editor’s information.

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TechImpact

APRIL 16, 2014

There is a lot of information out there about length of Tweets, amount of hashtags, which hashtags, when to post to the various feeds. It could be Earth Day, Women’s Heart Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What you might not have heard are some more unique strategies to promoting your nonprofit. Sounds crazy, right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Her articles are informative, well written, and provide good context. whether formal, like focus groups and surveys, or informal is imperative in order to create an effective strategy. s new information that???s " She writes the Spare Change Blog which I think is one of the best out there that focuses on social marketing.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

When a donor gives to your organization, you likely collect a good amount of information in your CRM, including their name, contact information, and address. You might also get extra information, depending on what your donation form asks for. Not every fundraising strategy is one-size-fits-all, and you know your donors best!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Encourage your supporters to become fundraisers themselves by giving them information on how to get involved. For instance, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted a wildly successful Gingerbread Home Build contest, bringing in 132% over their goal. Leverage this feeling with a holiday-themed peer-to-peer campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2013

Over the past year, large corporate brands have embraced Facebook apps from companies like Wildfire (purchased by Google), Buddy Media , (now part of Salesforce) and WooBox, for things like coupons, sweepstakes, and contests. Number of fans whose contact information was acquired. Happy Endings for All.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to connect a small number of mainframe computers so they could share research information in different states. NPTech Contests and Awards. I particularly like the Funny for Good Award on the serious topic of testicular cancer. Digital Leaders 100 Nominations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2008

The lucky winner was Common Knowledge who came up with a plan to establish a Neighborhood Digital Archive to catalog and create documentation of neighborhood planning meetings, allowing residents and displaced residents to access information about their neighborhoods via video recordings and meetings.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

It could be, you know, my mom had cancer that’s why I’m doing this volunteer work for the cancer organization. . And oh, by the way, this implies that you have a database where you can park this information and have access to it. . So how do we keep you informed about what we’re doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Carie Lewis, Humane Society of the US Carie's poem is about the Humane Society's experiments with photo contests and how to use metrics to improve your social media strategy. Spay Day Photo Contest Page LOL Seals 4. offer real-time valuable information for people affected and their families. set audience. affected people.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

We love how quickly orgs like Stand Up 2 Cancer can turn these out on Instagram. Be a curator Make a Twitter list (hidden or not) of influencers like bloggers, journalists, news sites, and partner organizations who may share information that’s useful to your audience. Giveaways and contests Contests and giveaways will drive action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Information Age Volunteerism from The Extraordinaries. A recent example is the Humane Society's Spa Day Photo Contest which raised over $600,000. Neff from the America Cancer Society quipped during our panel at SXSW, "Twitter meetups just to meet are so 2008. Peta uses Twitter to encourage Zappos to stop selling fur products.

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