Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Social media is an indispensable tool for raising awareness for your nonprofit’s cause, reaching new audiences, and strengthening your relationships with donors. However, your nonprofit isn’t the only one that understands just how valuable social media can be for your fundraising efforts. After all, with 4.9

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2022, the term “social movement” generated more internet searches than in the previous five years according to Google Trends. So, it’s worth considering what a social movement is and isn’t, as well as how movements can be built and sustained. Komen for the Cure to spark a social movement. Movements are having a moment.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

At this point, you’re probably finalizing your plans for the year-end giving season and preparing to put your fundraising and social engagement strategies into action as the first leaf turns orange. We’d guess that part of your strategy for Giving Tuesday involves leveraging social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). You also need to post inviting content on your social channels that builds excitement, anticipation, and engagement about the event.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Livestrong has applied this approach to their Solution Grants Program, which focuses on funding solutions that solve everyday cancer problems. This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. .

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

While we’ve been living “together apart,” peer-to-peer has been both a virtual enabler and a social inhibiter to fundraising, reminding us of the sense of community achieved by successful in person events in years past. Nonprofits will need fresh ideas to reignite that community and stay relevant to their fundraisers in 2021 and beyond.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

United for Social Change, sister organizations working to positively influence how black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement and in society. . McGruder has spent her career, in both the for-profit and social sector, with organizations that have had a higher purpose for society.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Using any holiday colors that fit with your branding in social media graphics and on your campaign page.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

At this point, you’re probably finalizing your plans for the year-end giving season and preparing to put your fundraising and social engagement strategies into action as the first leaf turns orange. We’d guess that part of your strategy for Giving Tuesday involves leveraging social media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Technology, in all facets, is ever changing and will continue to grow as an influencer on nonprofit fundraising efforts. The first is that social media is a small donor platform. Primarily, those that donate via digital platforms do so because they are influenced by their social network, not by what an organization accomplishes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

The public health advice is to social distance, but we also need to mental distance from news and discussion about the virus. 3 Socializing At A Distance. So, I’ve been experimenting with how to socialize at a distance using the technology. In the workplace, nonprofits have experimenting with zoom and social activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

I was honored to moderate a panel at Innogive Conference on the intersection of social and mobile strategy. Does” is any action – post, like, share, mobile photo,create – expressed via a social voice. Enabling expression of the social voice will raise more$$$ than a direct donation. The slides are here. Charlie the Artist.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

What started as a small fundraiser for cancer research has now raised over $3 billion for social and environmental causes—and we feel like we’re just getting started. . This move follows our earlier announcement that we have become a Certified B Corporation , the highest standard of social and environmental performance for business.

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Media Cause

APRIL 16, 2021

They are also a great way to engage your board or other influencers who want to help fundraise on your behalf. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). In addition to numerous social media posts across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, the fundraiser was featured in an email blast that raised an additional $20k through the SU2C website.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

They are drawn to activism for personal reasons, and they know their futures rely on social justice. If you’re a cancer research foundation or a hospital network, you don’t need to pivot to working on antiracism or climate action. You’ll reach them on social media platforms or in their text messages. Make your message shareable.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

The donor experience doesn’t stop with social media and email appeals. An impact statement is your organization’s story about your influence on the community. Let’s look at some examples: Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance. It’s crucial that your online donation forms and landing page match the story you’re telling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Stephen’s Story was a campaign launched by Teenage cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton who passed away from cancer, but not before raising several million pounds for the charity as part of his bucket list. What have you learned that you are applying to fundraising/social media strategy now that you didn’t use before?

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

This honorary board of industry experts, which represents the larger spectrum of the social sector, collectively determines the annual Classy Awards Winners, and today we’re proud to announce the 2021 Leadership Council that will be hand-selecting this year’s award recipients. Vice President, Social Impact and Sustainability.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Last month my mother called to tell me about a neighbor who had just been diagnosed with cancer. I thought we were being asked to donate to the local cancer society,” she replied. Don’t assume people will give to your organization because it’s engaged in efforts to address a social cause or issue. Philanthropy News Digest.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2009

This summer, Mashable , one of the most popular blogs that covers mainstream tech and social media issues launched Summer of Social Good , a cool initiative that raises money for the Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. Sessions will explore: How to use social media for social good.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

JUNE 1, 2020

Infographics can transform your social media marketing for the better! Infographics are a great visual way of sharing knowledge with your followers, and they’re the secret to an effective social media marketing campaign. Need more Social media marketing tips? 5 Reasons Your Nonprofit Should Use Infographics.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

BikeMS organizers arrange kickoff events, meet-ups, cycling safety clinics, social hours, and other non-scripted events that have no agenda other than building the BikeMS culture and helping supporters make personal connections. Build unique partnerships that amplify the lifestyle. “And What politicians do they support?)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. Just like Mark, @home is moving beyond the old models of documentary film, using social media, web video, and a smartphone “game for change” to to spark a conversation about homelessness, and how we can solve it.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

If the goal of your campaign is to raise awareness for breast cancer, then what does that awareness look like? Once this is dialed-in, you can use them for event promotion on social media and gain audience numbers before the event. What is the event strategy for the goal? Does it look like a dollar value donated to a charity?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

But how can these technologies be used by social mission organizations, social entrepreneurs, NGOs and nonprofits to benefit the most vulnerable people in society? New Models of Social Change. New Business Models -- Innovative new ways of doing business for social change are emerging by those nonprofits embracing the cloud.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

But how can these technologies be used by social mission organizations, social entrepreneurs, NGOs and nonprofits to benefit the most vulnerable people in society? New Models of Social Change. New Business Models -- Innovative new ways of doing business for social change are emerging by those nonprofits embracing the cloud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

While on the topic of data extraction, NTEN member and social fundraising guru Matt Bishop recently published an article in Forbes , "The Future of Giving: Warren Buffett and Connected Philanthropy" , foretelling the role that connected giving and social data will play in fundraising in the future. and James L.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

These nonprofits are accelerating change in the world by staff using data to influence strategy and inform decisions that produce value and impact. All of these organizations have invested in people, process, data, and technology.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Yesterday I went along to the Mobile and Digital Conference in London , organised by Fundraising magazine, to hear first-hand about how, in a fast-changing world, charities are using social, mobile and digital media to reach new audiences and raise more money. Use social media to mobilise and engage, not just take money.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

We’re having a 5K/bike ride/walk this weekend … it’s for a good cause” is not as newsworthy as “couple to marry while running in a 5K for breast cancer research, this is why…”. Get to know the alternative and “emerging” news outlets and most influential bloggers (known as “influencers”) in your area. Share these.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

69% of all adults are using 1+ social media platform. That is 7 out of 10 adults that are on at least 1 social media platform. Since 2005, social media adoption has grown from 5% to 70%. Just think of all the different organizations raising money to end cancer… you see my point. Source: Everydayhero , March 2017].

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This will influence how many volunteers you’ll need to recruit and train. Explain your current COVID-19 safety protocol (social distancing, hand sanitizer stations around your facility, etc.) Send out social media blasts. Invest in paid social ads. Also, take the size of your event or volunteering task into account.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Examples CARE Mission statement: CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. The answer could be “both.”

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn. Take advantage of our social clout—to be honest, we have more than you do.”. Baldrick’s Foundation located in Monrovia, California.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

If the goal of your campaign is to raise awareness for breast cancer, then what does that awareness look like? Once this is dialed-in, you can use them for event promotion on social media and gain audience numbers before the event. What is the event strategy for the goal? Does it look like a dollar value donated to a charity?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

For any of these ideas make sure you have the following technical elements: Event name, date, and details in an email/flyer/social post. Plan ahead and recruit some Instagram influencers to support the cause. Ice Cream Social. Canva is a great tool for designing images. Website or event page so people can find it.

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