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Five Best Practices in Nonprofit Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets. They showed Harry Dickerson reclaim his life from homelessness on their Giving Tuesday campaign and raised over $70,000 with this storyline. For example, a group of friends shared stories of their beard-growing journey to raise funds for breast cancer research.

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The Young and Generous: A New Research Report from Network for Good

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

-Online giving is tracking to the trends of online shopping and banking, and it is the avenue of choice for donors during disasters. Most online giving goes to disaster agencies, followed by animal-related causes. Top searches are disaster related, plus ??? Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,???

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Change.org is Hiring Bloggers for Social Action Blog Network

Have Fun - Do Good

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. National Coalition for the Homeless. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). Because the best way to beat cancer is to fight it. Because all children – insured or not – deserve the right to fight dying from cancer. American Red Cross.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. National Coalition for the Homeless. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). Because the best way to beat cancer is to fight it. Because all children – insured or not – deserve the right to fight dying from cancer. American Red Cross.

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Win Back Your Lapsed Donors

Bloomerang

Lapsed donors is an industry term that you use and we use, but the average person walking on the street doesn’t go up to somebody and say, “Hey, I’m a lapsed donor of American Cancer Society,” right? So if you’re a disaster response organization, this is a toughie. So is it a back-to-school campaign?

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400 More Email Subject Lines from End of Year Fundraising

Connection Cafe

Last day to give – FWD: Nothing can prepare you for cancer. Special interview: How we’re using viruses to stop cancer. Cancer was never a thought in my mind. Nothing can prepare you for cancer. 75% of a disaster. Disaster Alert: Typhoon Hagupit in the Philippines. Procrastinators Unite.

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