Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Dreamforce welcomed trailblazers of all sizes in the nonprofit sector, including International Justice Mission , UNICEF Australia , Canadian Cancer Society , Autism Plus , and more to share their stories and speak at the event’s global mainstage and in breakout sessions — all of which are available to watch with a free Salesforce+ account.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

This two-day global event will help you craft better relationships with the people who care about your cause, leverage data to maximize your impact, and build a stronger foundation to thrive no matter what comes next. and Cure Cancer. and Cure Cancer.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2019

And how can charities, like hospital foundations, use it to increase donor loyalty and generate higher return on investment (ROI)? A hospital foundation’s annual giving program is a great way to illustrate how mass marketing currently works in the sector. cardiovascular disease, cancer), an emotional tugging on the heartstrings (e.g.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

2) A medical foundation exceeded their fundraising goals and averaged over $1,000 per gift when they personalized their email appeal by: Thanking people for last year’s gift (in the headline and first paragraph). What if I don’t have the data? How much the event raised that year. Including how last year’s donations were used.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Leaders at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta went into last year’s GivingTuesday with a plan. An aggressive email campaign was the foundation. Updates three years ago to Apple’s data privacy policies allowing users to limit tracking of email open rates have further complicated efforts to measure audience engagement.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For instance, family members of someone who died from lung cancer might donate to your nonprofit if your mission is to fund lung cancer research. Using a robust donor management system like Bloomerang, you can easily automate tribute gift notifications by pulling data directly from your donor database. Giving in-kind gifts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

When she’s not representing political prisoners, journalists, and victims of mass atrocities around the world, she co-teaches the Human Rights course at Columbia Law School, and serves as co-founder and President of the Clooney Foundation for Justice, which aims to advance justice through accountability for human rights abuses around the world.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In our data culture , we suggest your nonprofit takes the time to put one together as a means of showing your organization’s transparency — and bragging about your success in the past year. DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. Donate Life America.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. The New Cancer Research UK Smartphone Game.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. Fundraiser Stickers for Facebook Stories. Page Fundraisers.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The American Cancer Society: When prospects explore ways to give on the ACS website, they see a clear statement about what they can expect for their donation. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families. However, The Water Project gets specific: “$50 provides clean water for one person.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2018

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center does an excellent job of providing their donors with an FAQ on the matching gift process. For example, Sierra Health Foundation offers board members a 3:1 matching gift benefit up to $45,000. million to LSU Foundation in 2016 through their matching gift program. ExxonMobil donated $1.2

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2017

When we consider that the National Cancer Institute projected in 2015 that there would be 1,685,210 new cases of cancer diagnosed in 2016 as just one health-centric data point in the U.S., Unless we have the data to depict our progress, how will we know if we’re making a dent in achieving the goals?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Susan is a grandmother, a cancer survivor and the major ingredient that differentiates organizations that truly make change from those that just make a lot of digital noise. tell her personal story and make a clear, specific legislative ask. Maybe an influential pastor at a large community church. But, you’d be wrong. Enter Susan.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I find the “ Thank You – Story Driven ” model. Success story – Enter key details or plot points of a story that demonstrates the organization’s impact. For longer documents, like “Thank You – Story Driven” in this example, Fundwriter first presents you with 5 beginnings.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2018

What’s in it for foundation staff? Over the years, Accordant Philanthropy has helped dozens of foundation clients—from small hospitals to large national health systems—build and enhance their fund development efforts. She could probably provide similar information on your hospital’s cancer and orthopedic programs as well.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

If your organization works with sensitive data, Box also provides the administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to support your organization's compliance with HIPAA. Foundations can streamline funding development and partnerships by creating a grant submission and approval process with Box. Nonprofit Success Stories.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 14, 2020

It’s uncharted territory and many are likely operating on minimal practical experience, limited resources, and struggling to find sector success stories and data to get you started. British Heart Foundation is a great example of implementing this approach successfully with the MyMarathon concept (now in it’s 4 th year).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. Erinn Andrews is the senior director of nonprofit strategy, managing GuideStar’s initiatives to carry out GuideStar’s mission through nonprofit data collection, research, and donor education, including the GuideStar Exchange, TakeAction, and Philanthropedia.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

is a nonprofit organization that supports a number of charities including the National Breast Cancer Foundation and the National Wildlife Federation. Mosieur told me this story as an example: "Recently I received a letter inside a package of donated phones. Phones 4 Charity. EcoPhones Recycling Fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Examples of Great Nonprofit Facebook Pages : Lance Armstrong Foundation. Stand up 2 Cancer. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure. Participate and be a community like the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Share news, video, photos, stories and what ever else makes sense for your organization.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

My family and I are riding to celebrate my niece, who is now cancer free.” . The doctor who helped save my life works at the medical system whose foundation hosts this cycling event.” . Using powerful statistics and stories can demonstrate your mission impact and bring your mission to life. The cause . “My The organization

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Cultural institutions are increasingly developing APIs and linked-data repositories. Data, Data, Everywhere: Drowning in a Sea of Analytics .

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

They’re organized, actionable and tell a complete story of how you’re going to achieve your goals. There are thank you notes to write, data to input, and results to report. Starting to fundraise without a plan is like building a house without a draft – you need a plan to know where you’re going, and to keep you on that track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

For example, 13% of handhelds are smartphones, but account for 78% of data traffic and there are 180 billion text messages monthly. Danny Bu, American Cancer Society Took Some Notes and Let Me Photograph Them. 3.) Data ecosystems – integrating client data into mobile phones as the “last mile&# for delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Cultural institutions are increasingly developing APIs and linked-data repositories. Submitted by Michael Silberman. Come hear how we’re changing the world.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

By Colin Holtz and Steve Daigneault, M+R Strategic Services Everyone is talking about "the power of stories" — social scientists, nonprofit directors, your mother, you name it. Nonprofits are adding stories to their fundraising messages. Their four central points may sound familiar: Stories are universal.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 6, 2023

Not only does this save organizers tons of working hours, but they are able to gather better attendee data than ever before—and much earlier on in the process. And with more attendee data, you will be able to customize the fundraiser to your specific audience. They were able to raise a total of $1.7

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Cultural institutions are increasingly developing APIs and linked-data repositories. Submitted by Michael Silberman. Come hear how we’re changing the world.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This convergence is being driven by widespread penetration of mobile devices (up to 4 billion people now have access), advances in software innovation and powerful applications, and the maturation of the internet providing a gateway for "cloud" computing where data and applications sit and run over the web.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This convergence is being driven by widespread penetration of mobile devices (up to 4 billion people now have access), advances in software innovation and powerful applications, and the maturation of the internet providing a gateway for "cloud" computing where data and applications sit and run over the web.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

We help you all tell your story to the masses and raise more funds faster. That’s kind of a part of my story. However, my story didn’t end there, and I want to kind of quickly tell you what happened next. So number one, step one, craft your core story. Essentially, what do we do? I just know it.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In addition to offering easy-to-use fundraising tools, we’ve also come up with these tips for supercharging your fundraising efforts: Use your data. Use your data. When you use your donor data strategically, you can set attainable goals, identify new donor pools, choose effective communication channels, and personalize your appeals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Bill Strathmann Opened with his personal story about he got started with Networked For Good. He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory. Told story about doing a workshop and someone said the product didn't work. He introduced Networked For Good and the features.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is powerful and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. As they do, they’ll spread the word and share your story. What Are The Benefits Of Peer to Peer Fundraising?

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. As they do, they’ll spread the word and share your story. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Statistics: The Benefits.

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