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. Is it to grow the list of supporters? Is it to raise money? Is it to raise awareness? It can’t be all of them.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

You can use a Facebook event, Eventbrite or a simple campaign site like splashthat. Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. Inspire your supporters to channel their inner Joey Chestnut and stuff their face for good. Eat for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

This is based on the immediate needs over the next three to six months for human resources, site operations/communications and logistical support, transportation, and medical and surgical supplies. We have been posting updates periodically on these sites to share news and photos as well as the link to our donation page. 

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

These pictures began appearing on sites around the internet, including a subReddit called The Fappening. One Reddit user proposed that anyone who looked at these illegal photos should donate money to the Prostate Cancer Foundation. We would never condone raising funds for cancer research in this manner. Let me be clear.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. For fall, offer picture options that include themed-subject matter like pumpkins or the changing of the leaves. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

I looked at a few popular crowdfunding sites and dissected their cost plans, nonprofit support, and special features. Project creators offer rewards and incentives for donations to thank backers for their support. The Scoop: Indiegogo stakes the claim of being the first "perks-based" crowdfunding site.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2015

Contrary to popular belief, a great nonprofit site doesn’t start with a “sexy” cause. Do you have the type of nonprofit brand that a college student wants to support by slapping a sticker on their computer? Think about your website as the digital version of your physical location that has (arguably) more ability to engage supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. Keep it simple and on the short side.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

I looked at a few popular crowdfunding sites and dissected their cost plans, nonprofit support, and special features. Project creators offer rewards and incentives for donations to thank backers for their support. The Scoop: Indiegogo stakes the claim of being the first "perks-based" crowdfunding site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency. Collaborate with them and help them collaborate with others.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Camp Kesem empowers college students across the United States to create a free, life-changing one-week summer camp experience for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Using the hashtag #bigkidsgive, they built social buzz around the fun camp experience given to children affected by a parent’s cancer.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

Facebook’s live streaming platform is empowering nonprofits to quickly engage supporters around the causes that matter most to them. In this blog post you will learn: How San Diego Humane Society mobilized supporters in a time of crisis. Mobilizing Supporters During a Time of Crisis. It’s January 20, 2017.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency. And, they have generosity in their genes.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2010

This is a great way to support public relations activity. This is an oversimplified example, but you get the picture. Besides looking through standard web site content, they comb through peoples’ conversations on blogs, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, and Youtube, and the list goes on. Social Listening: Try it now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

The next exercise participants worked in small groups using a low-tech method to "doodle out" their networks (magic markers and flip chart paper.) This exercise reminded me of an exercise I used to do in workshops 12 years ago with nonprofits to introduce the Internet, " Draw A Picture of the Intern et ".

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

In our recent Arizona Giving and Volunteering* research, we asked respondents if they could recall a decision to stop giving to an organization they had previously supported. 65% said that the reason they stopped supporting the nonprofit was because they no longer felt connected to the organization.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We’ve touched on task-based event fundraising contest here before, but because this way of motivating your supporters is so effective we thought it was time to0 revisit the topic in more details. Customize their personal page with own story and picture. Kickstart Your Supporters with 5 NEW Fundraising Contest Ideas.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Your team only has to put in a little bit of effort to keep everything up-to-date and easily connect with supporters on the web.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

Social media remains a powerful force for nonprofits to communicate with their stakeholders and supporters. Not only that, 36% of social media users say that they have used social media sites like Facebook and Twitter in the past month to show support for a cause. Grab Attention. In the digital age, algorithms rule.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Your supporters fundraise on your behalf by reaching out into their social networks through personal and team pages. Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is powerful and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Your supporters fundraise on your behalf by reaching out into their social networks through personal and team pages. Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Your supporters fundraise on your behalf by reaching out into their social networks through personal and team pages. Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. What's this all about"?

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! This strategy involves recruiting supporters to fundraise on your behalf.

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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. Stats and Facts Get ready for another Canva template: Pull facts and stats from your annual report, recent research, or static content on your site and make a shareable image with a fact. Share your website content… But tailor it for the medium.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

So there I was, sitting lonely needing support, but thinking only, For Social media change we needed to move past communication days of yore. On the social sites that are intuitively fantastic for good rapport. looked at site views and hits. Change design to mimic look and feel of official site. Forget this, `Nevermore.'.

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