Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Enhance your messaging by including pictures of your nonprofit’s beneficiaries, snapshots of your volunteers at work, and images captured at your latest event. For instance, at the bottom of a volunteer spotlight post, you might feature a link to your volunteer registration form and add, “Sign up to volunteer at our next event!”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

If you’re a cancer research foundation or a hospital network, you don’t need to pivot to working on antiracism or climate action. Whether it’s volunteering or giving, younger people want to do it with their peers — their “team” — so make it easy for them to engage with you and each other on the channels they prefer.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 30, 2011

At Fight Colorectal Cancer, we switched from web host email to Google Apps in 2007 and we haven’t looked back. Among the restrictions: No selling products, no prosthelytizing, no trying to influence elections, etc. Many, like my synagogue, are staffed entirely by dedicated volunteers. Guess which won?

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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. Who will make up your main audience of donors, volunteers, corporate partners, foundations, and other supporters that will help keep your nonprofit operating?

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Should you work with influencers to boost your fundraiser’s reach? By now, you’re surely in the routine of posting frequently to spread the word about your organization’s fundraising and volunteer opportunities. Share links to educational resources and other volunteer and donation opportunities. Let’s dive in. About the Author.

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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. If they want to volunteer or donate on their own terms, why not be cool with that if it ultimately accomplishes your mission? Encourage us to volunteer.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

According to the 2011 Millennial Donors survey, 65% of people surveyed want to find guides on charity websites on how their support could make a difference and 52% want to learn about volunteer opportunities. Not only did they achieve their goal of influencing the political agenda around bullying but raised over £200,000 in doing so.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 8, 2010

I turned Chatter on at Colorectal Cancer Coalition months ago, and the reaction from my colleagues was one big disinterested shrug. In fact, the app includes "Chattalytics" which shows the top 50 influencers out of 15,000 or so folks in the Dreamforce app. The possibilities are endless. I get that. No one uses it. I got the mobile app.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Should you work with influencers to boost your fundraiser’s reach? By now, you’re surely in the routine of posting frequently to spread the word about your organization’s fundraising and volunteer opportunities. Share links to educational resources and other volunteer and donation opportunities. Let’s dive in. About the Author.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2009

And, finally, in case you haven't heard already, NTEN's Executive Director, Holly Ross , was named one of the Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50 ! MacArthur Foundation , the Lance Armstrong Foundation , Lutheran Services in America , The Salvation Army , United Way of America , Volunteers of America , and the W.K.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2009

Even just a decade ago, a typical nonprofit charity black tie event would have a committee of dedicated volunteers who would plan and promote the event. The two-week fundraiser had nine teams of social media influences and celebrities competing against each other to raise for money for nine different charities.

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

Embedding it in your online donation page, volunteer sign up page, event registrations, and other areas of your website are valuable places where donors are most likely to opt in. Plus, you’ll no longer need to recruit volunteers to run a phone bank! Influencer or celebrity campaigns. Recruit volunteers. Scavenger hunt.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Connect with volunteers. Provide engaging content that your supporters want to interact with and share with others— blog posts with human stories, striking images, videos that explain your mission, information on your volunteer program, event invitations, etc. Find more major gifts. Look for grants. Invest in paid search. Get creative!

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

The fundamentals of human behavior have a large effect on an organization’s ability to fundraise, so this book breaks down the psychology of peer-to-peer fundraising and the fuel that drives donor and volunteer behavior. Free Download: Understanding the True Financial Potential of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. By Dan Pallotta.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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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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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

It may have come as a result of your nonprofit being mentioned in the news, or being retweeted by an influencer, or through sharing a perspective on a trending news story. Macmillan Support Center drives engagement by asking their community to share pictures with their father’s who fought cancer. Ask again – So what?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Many Komen supporters expressed anger that an organization positioned to make such positive impact would allow for political influence and would make a decision that appeared to be going against the mission of serving women (especially low income women served by PP affiliates). Observations & Reflections.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

These p osts help me understand how the consumer is going to be influenced, whether they like it or even realize it. . Volunteering time for peer-to-peer fundraising goes digital . For some, it may be a giving week and for others (like Breast Cancer Awareness Month) extend to multiple weeks. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Jimmie Alford, one of the great fundraisers in America, told me a story a few years ago, which was about this volunteer who had to raise money for mental health in a community. ” And the volunteer said, “Oh, I’m not asking for money, I just want to get your advice. Who else in the community should we talk to? .

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

Or a breast cancer survivor who was pregnant when diagnosed, and she received care thanks to a grant provided to the hospital by Susan G. The strength of your campaign’s proof points won’t necessarily ensure success, but the strength of your storytelling with the right influencer partners will. Storytelling Resources .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

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. What is the value that you give to supporters, donors, volunteers? We would love to have you be a volunteer or donate $50. Do you need me to be a volunteer or do you need me to donate?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Flickr bc have established presence there and can cross post for bigger influence. Utterli bc often our volunteers only have a phone and no computer or internet access. Trained 100 disaster response volunteers in submitting their info, improving content. Makes it easy for you to hear real time updates from our volunteers.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

We love how quickly orgs like Stand Up 2 Cancer can turn these out on Instagram. Be a curator Make a Twitter list (hidden or not) of influencers like bloggers, journalists, news sites, and partner organizations who may share information that’s useful to your audience. LOL CATS When in doubt, integrate cat videos.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Y’all don’t know this about Steve, but he has backed every harebrained scheme I’ve ever had since day one and continues to encourage me as a professional and thereby encouraging all of the communities that I influence as professionals in our sector to just show up and be ourselves and do the darn thing and do the best work we can.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they’re working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. Think about organizations that take children with terminal cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. Who can say no to that?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they are working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. . Think about organizations that take children with cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. A compelling mission. Every time.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

.” I’m going to give you some tips to warm up your donors before you do the ask, and if you don’t think that really works, I’m going to show you the proof in the pudding and the actual statistics of how much that really does influence your donors giving again and giving larger amounts. That really matters to them.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

But this age group is the second most likely to fundraise and volunteer for your organization, and the most likely to spread the word. John Haydon draws upon Jonah Berger’s STEPPS to share the 6 Human Factors that Influence Virality. So, it’s time to get in front of this group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

We've seen campaigns launched by everyday people as well as by social media influencers. . They are either fans of a particular charity or volunteers serving on the board. Neff from the America Cancer Society quipped during our panel at SXSW, "Twitter meetups just to meet are so 2008. As my colleague David J.

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