Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Very interesting to see the American Cancer Society on the list as its budget - according to a 2005 annual report linked on their Guidestar Profile is well over $10 million). Donors or Dollars: Organizations need to raise money and the organization with the most donors or dollars win.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Unless you have a very compelling project that already has a lot of interest, you might not want to invest in a Kickstarter campaign (especially since you won't be able to keep the funds you raise!). Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Unless you have a very compelling project that already has a lot of interest, you might not want to invest in a Kickstarter campaign (especially since you won't be able to keep the funds you raise!). Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. Read an account of how Canteen , an Australian nonprofit dedicated to supporting teenagers with cancer, used social media to raise awareness for an online and offline campaign.

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.orgSource

APRIL 3, 2023

“For example, we were asked to work on President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot. His team wanted to promote universal health care as one of the paths toward curing cancer. “We We’ve all known someone who has been affected by cancer. We need to help cancer victims receive improved care. It’s important to stop talking here.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

Maybe you have a framework or set of guidelines that you’ve always used for volunteers and donors and you expect them to work or give within those specific parameters. This tool is exactly what it is says—it gives people who are passionate about their cause a way to raise funds by creating a different type of event. And that’s okay.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. Read an account of how Canteen , an Australian nonprofit dedicated to supporting teenagers with cancer, used social media to raise awareness for an online and offline campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory. He got a donate now button and raised $10,000. 1-5% are uber activists who raise the money. Does your organization give you any guidelines to your writers? Priscilla has a set of simple guidelines for the bloggers.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

At the same time, participants use their personal Challenge fundraising campaigns to raise peer-to-peer funds from their networks. Check out the data from American Cancer Society’s Challenges on Facebook to see what we mean: 443,078 new leads generated , with over 95% of Challenge participants being new to the organization.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

But before we get to far here’s a simple way to think about task-based fundraising contest: Instead of asking participants to raise a [insert $ amount here] ask them to complete a series of tasks that will lead to them raising more money. donations of $60 each resulting in $450 raised in a single day. .

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Neon CRM

APRIL 28, 2023

Why a Good Subject Line Is Crucial for Your Emails According to The Nonprofit Email Report: Data-Backed Insights for Better Engagement , the average nonprofit has a 29.58% open rate and raises $5,598.51 Imagine if you could raise those open rates: How would it would increase your donations per campaign? per email campaign.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet. Here’s the characteristics of the typical crowdfunding campaign: Crowdfunding is particularly helpful to raise money for a specific project, program or initiative. Are you tired yet?

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. You have to build trust and cultivate relationships over time, which can be frustrating when you need to raise money immediately. Grows Awareness Organically.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. You have to build trust and cultivate relationships over time, which can be frustrating when you need to raise money immediately. Grows Awareness Organically.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. You have to build trust and cultivate relationships over time, which can be frustrating when you need to raise money immediately. Grows Awareness Organically.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

This social aspect makes it a powerful way to boost visibility in your community and raise money for your programs! John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. in 2019 increase to $108.62

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