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Komen Kan Kiss My Mammagram, PinActivism, and Newsjacking for a Cause

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Komen Foundation , a leading breast cancer charity, pulled hundreds of thousands of dollars in breast cancer screening funds from Planned Parenthood. Each year millions of women are screened for breast cancer at Planned Parenthood, and Susan G. Komen’s funding pays for about 170,000 of those screenings.

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

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Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Renew your membership Meet our cancer warriors Become a donor When you write your call to action, remember that strong action verbs can be effective, but so can nouns.

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The Many Ways to Say I Love You With A Donation To A Charity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Give a Virtual Gift on Facebook and Support Breast Cancer (or another charity) : Thinking about sending a virtual gift, maybe a teddy bear, flowers, hearts, or whatever? Why not send a virtual gift that sends a donation to support breast cancer research or some other cause? Why not send some geek love from NTEN ? Join the Red Campaign.

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[VIDEO] 4-Step Plan to More Donations and Greater Fundraising Results

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We help you all tell your story to the masses and raise more funds faster. They’ve got great dreams and vision and passion, but they don’t have funds.” We saw a nonprofit in cancer care raising, you know, almost three times more at their annual event because they did these four simple steps. And so how much?

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How to Optimize Instagram for Nonprofits

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One way of doing this is by having an identifiable photography style or filter. . Get Funding Through Stickers and Buttons. As a nonprofit, raising funds is a critical part of staying afloat. Organizations like the American Cancer Society, No Kid Hungry and the Wounded Warrior Project have already successfully done so. .

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