Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. It’s not about raising more funds, it’s about raising enough funds.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Well, it’s turning them bald… “The Totally Baldacious campaign is a great way to show your love and solidarity with cancer patients while you help raise awareness and funds for cures. Tags: campaigns case studies cancer community building movement building online campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Laura's Notebook has turned pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so has Michelle Martin. Finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons. Tag your post with "net2thinktank." The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

This means that in most cases (though we’ll walk through a few exceptions) your supporters start individual fundraisers on their own to raise funds on behalf of your organization. How can I successfully raise more funds with a Facebook peer-to-peer fundraiser? Answer questions such as: How do I start a Facebook fundraiser?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

The more they tell you about what matters to them, the better job you can do of customizing an Ask for them that is an exact fit between your funding needs and their philanthropic desires. The post 10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship appeared first on Get Fully Funded. Awesome, right?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Exactly two years ago , the idea of changing the visual of your Twitter avatar to support a cause spontaneously happened as part of the Pea Fund Fridays , a Twitter fundraising campaign created by Connie Reece to support breast cancer research to honor Susan Reynolds. Tags: twitter. What do you think?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2010

You are raising the funds necessary to provide the scholarships, heal the sick, take care of the abused, and feed the hungry. You are as important in helping to cure cancer as the research scientist in the lab. Tags: Inspiration nonprofit fundraising. Because of you, lives are being changed and saved. It’s because of you.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2017

I recently returned to Blackbaud after a 3-year stint working for a large cancer hospital where I established a brand new institutional P2P fundraising event—The Boot Walk to End Cancer. Your volunteers will often bring new ideas and energy to the table, and that’s something you cannot put a price tag on.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Education: A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste® — UNCF -The United Negro College Fund. © — PA Breast Cancer Coalition. The PA Breast Cancer Coalition’s tagline is both emphatic and poignant. Tags: challenge marketing awards competition taglines. This 38-year-old tagline from UNCF still rings strong.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

With a few minutes to spare, I grabbed some lunch while discussing the best way to help one of the YGLs get expansion funding for her cool product that could fight cervical cancer nonsurgically. Tags: WEF social entrepreneurs Davos Schwab Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Take for example, “Buckets for the Cure” fund-raising campaign where Susan G. million was donated (the largest ever breast cancer donation.) Others wondered whether Komen had read their own educational literature about the connection between high fat diets and breast cancer. Tags: Housekeeping. Our focus is on [.].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

at the Providence Cancer Center for the Alaska Chapter of PRSA. I’m doing various other trainings, book parties, etc. Next I Joe Page from the Jessica Stevens Foundation told the amazing story of how the Talkeetna Bachelor Society has started a donor advised fund to raise money to support women and children in their village.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

If you asked the same group if they’d heard of cancer, I’m willing to bet they’d all say yes. I’m also willing to bet that those same people either know a cancer survivor or someone who lost the fight. My point here isn’t to devalue cancer awareness, but to show that more awareness is needed for diseases like ALS.

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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. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Do contests and competitions help build social capital and nonprofit fund raising or inspire burnout? Go vote here.

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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. Community Funded Reporting : The news industry is dying but in its wake are new business models to support investigative journalism. Tags: sxsw.

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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. Community Funded Reporting : The news industry is dying but in its wake are new business models to support investigative journalism. Tags: sxsw.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Which is why Twestival Local hopes to challenge city organizers with two important questions with their selected cause: (1) What will the not-for-profit do with the funds raised? . Recently, my best friend Alyson (www.alysonwoloshyn.com) was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Tags: fundraising2.0

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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. Community Funded Reporting : The news industry is dying but in its wake are new business models to support investigative journalism. Let's discuss: join us!

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Tags: Global Health. The proof, of course, is in the pudding--but why couldn't a relatively small, geographically co-located and topically focused group like this, in an emerging center like Seattle, generate the critical mass of energy and ideas to break through the global health data logjam?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

If LIVESTRONG had been able to capture data on everyone who wore their bracelets, they’d have built the largest cancer supporter database in the world. . If funding doesn’t help incentivize this change, our sector will remain in a slow dance toward synchronization. . Tags: Data Leadership NPTech NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

is Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition and was one of the first nonprofit technology bloggers. Connie Reece advises nonprofits on social media strategies and is the visionary behind the Frozen Pea Fund. Tags: nptech. Laura Lee Dooley. Michelle Murrain. Jordan Viator. Deborah Finn. Danielle Brigida.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

She’s proudly wearing her “kick cancer’s butt” shirt.” ” tag it with #WhyIRide #EventName. Write your senator and ask him/her to fund NIH research to find a cure.". “We just spotted Oprah in the crowd! ” Weather Updates (great for longer events!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” How can we develop audiences, cultivate care and empathy, and find alternate funding that doesn’t require public popularity so that important stories get told? Tags: guest blogging. Now don’t get me wrong, I love you people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. What if organizations did not have government funding or pursue it? More Flickr Photos here.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 8, 2013

It’s what I used at Fight Colorectal Cancer to generate our acknowledgement letters out of Common Ground. Every month in our Shofar newsletter, we publish a list of our donors, separated by the Fund they donated to. Tagged: Common Ground , Conga Composer , mail merge , Nonprofit , Nonprofits , Salesforce.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

For the next 2012 Farm Bill, it's imperative that we all advocate for change, because that's where the dollars are allocated to different funding pots that support either corn products -- which are making us sick, type 2 diabetes and obesity -- or organic food, and young farmer and rancher programs. Tags: interview podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2014

This network map illustrates how the challenge spread from celebrity to celebrity by who they tagged. There was also a crowdfunding effort to fund ALS research. Blue it Up (Lung cancer). Taco and Beer Challenge for Abortion Fund. Macmillan Cancer Support. Phase 5: Charity Jacking. Sand for Palestine children.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

While I was with the American Cancer Society, we were inspired by an amazing monitoring system developed by the Humane Society. You can make one, too: type in Cancer (or your own keyword) at search.twitter.com and see what results are returned. In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And suppression and tagging is what allows me to be taken off that merry-go-round. . Meghan asked, “Do you suggest having next year’s budget done so you can see where the funding gaps are and be able to tell donors in December how their gift is helping?” I want to make sure that you’ve got your suppression.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The money was donated to UC Davis research project to further look into Colony Collapse Disorder, as well as help fund the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven, which aims to teach people about how to create their own honeybee farms. . He describes last Thanksgiving's Tweetsgiving campaign and Blame Drew's Cancer campaign. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

It happens through the organization that receives the funding. Neff from the America Cancer Society quipped during our panel at SXSW, "Twitter meetups just to meet are so 2008. benrigby : Yunus defines a "social business" which is a for profit - doesn't rely on donations/funding. Tags: sxsw. As my colleague David J.

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