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. Open minds. It’s definitive, with a powerful economy of words. This 38-year-old tagline from UNCF still rings strong. Open doors. —

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Breast Cancer awareness month (October) is just around the corner! And here's another clever online fundraising strategy for breast cancer. If you go to Purina Cat Chow's web site & take a test on your knowledge of breast cancer they will donate $1. Komen Foundation to support breast cancer research. to the Susan G.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Remember, too, that many supporters wouldn’t mind the chance to re-live their prom days in an inclusive space that didn’t exist when we were pinning on corsages and renting limos. Set up tasting tables with glasses and laminated A/B/C cards (they will get wet) for people to try to match the samples to the bottle. Cats with Purrr-pose.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

Possible questions include the following (*also see the end of this article for a sample survey): a. Sample survey: . Cancer/ Oncology . Survey: The purpose of the survey is to get as much actionable information from the donor to target future solicitations better than the competition. What prompted the first gift? Research

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Examples: An article about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Cancer facts; historical pieces to commemorate a certain day, etc. I’ve got more tips on creating great videos along with some samples here. When planning original content, look to your calendar for inspiration. And that’s fine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

American Cancer Society ??? With that in mind, I speculate that giving up control is a big barrier. Here's a sampling of articles: Marnie Webb, CompuMentor Ready to Start Blogging ? Blog on the Boards : Where an audience member writes the review of performance and it is posted on the blog. Fi Space Malden Cybercafe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

I wanted to listen to what was on their minds in general, although I was particularly keen on hearing any discussions or snippets about social change, nonprofits, and activism. Amy Sample Ward. The Stupid Cancer Blog is written by Matthew Zachary who founded the social enterprise I'm Too Young for This." Blogs by Gen Y.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

To get the most out of your email newsletters, invitations, and updates, you need to have some best practices top of mind. One thing to keep in mind when it comes to peer-to-peer fundraising: Different groups respond in different ways to peer-to-peer fundraisers. These best practices include: Personalize your messages.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And in 2018, as you saw, as I hurriedly got on to this to this presentation, I was diagnosed with cancer and I felt I needed to retire. So keep that in mind. So keep that in mind. So keep that in mind, when we’re talking about roles for board members. ” Because I have worn your hat. That’s a tip.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Breast Cancer has impacted my family, like many others, and I grew up participating in Komen’s Race for the Cure in Portland every year with my mom. And just as quickly as people responded with outrage against Komen, the conversation changed to be about the women who would continue to need support and the services that help them.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers. Once you have these things in mind, you’re ready to get started building your campaign. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers. Once you have these things in mind, you’re ready to get started building your campaign. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So again, kind of keep that in mind. Lapsed donors is an industry term that you use and we use, but the average person walking on the street doesn’t go up to somebody and say, “Hey, I’m a lapsed donor of American Cancer Society,” right? Kari: So we’ve got three sample donors. Jackie: Right.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If there’s any doubt in your mind, I can tell you right now some numbers. So there are a lot of other ways to find funding other than going and doing your searching in foundation, state, and federal grants, although mind you that is the biggest source of money. Keep in mind foundations want to give out money. You name it.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Are you strong in event planning, mindful of all the little details? Think about organizations that take children with terminal cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. I’ll walk you through these steps, plus you’ll get my color-coded, detailed annual fundraising plan template AND a sample plan! Who can say no to that?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Think about organizations that take children with cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. In most cases, an established name will make it easier to ask for and receive money because people will at least have heard of you, which can equal legitimacy in their mind. A compelling mission. Who can say no to that?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Steve Maclaughlin’s 10th episode of npVoices rallies some of the nonprofit sector’s brightest minds. In this show, he’s joined by The Agitators’ Roger Craver, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward, True Sense Marketing’s Jeff Brooks, and Blackbaud’s Chuck Longfield and goes deeper into the topics that matter.

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