Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Stand Up To Cancer caught my attention a few weeks back, and now with the launch of Apple TV and Google TV we’re on the precipice of a new era in broadcast communications. Tags: Live Streaming Web TV. Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Mobile Websites, Group Texting, and Smartphone Apps.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 10, 2021

Make things more personal by using merge tags in your emails or letters to automatically pull each individual’s name into your copy. Fundraising Event Invite Example: Stupid Cancer’s TOAST Gala. People may want to support you even if they don’t attend. It helps your attendees to feel important if they see their own name.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network) uses the Countdown sticker AND the Poll sticker in the above screenshot to get followers engaged in their upcoming event. . #4: If you tap the Hashtag sticker, it will take you to the Tag where you will see content from other accounts with that same tag. 4: The Questions Sticker.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Jude’s Children’s Hospital: Get into the holiday spirit with ornaments, decorations and other gifts that inspire hope and help fight childhood cancer. ShopKomen.com: Purchase with a purpose to help end breast cancer forever. Tags: Online Fundraising. Hope Gift Book from St. View Gifts. Beautiful gifts, great cause!

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 31, 2009

Better yet, the bill we’re championing, HR 1189 The Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act, gained new co-sponsored following Members meeting with our advocates. If cancer is found, they’d be referred to Medicare for treatment. Tags: Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

which is was offered for sale by Drew Olanoff, of "Blame Drew's Cancer," who was willing to auction off his Twitter handle to raise money for cancer research. link] (RT if you care about destroying cancer). Tags: fundraising2.0 It looks like they are using some tracking application. Drew tweeted it this morning.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Challenges: In a challenge fundraiser, participants volunteer to complete a pre-determined task, record and share the challenge on social media, tag the next person to complete the challenge, and, of course, submit a donation online. These are often part of larger campaigns such as Giving Tuesday or Breast Cancer Awareness Month. .

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 29, 2012

Back in September, as I posted that I was leaving Fight Colorectal Cancer to join Convio , I had a picture in my head of what my new job would be like. Most clients don’t approach Common Ground the way I did at Fight Colorectal Cancer: knowing Salesforce and its ecosystem first. I love my job. My title now? Much better.

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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. Tags: campaigns case studies cancer community building movement building online campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Note from Beth: The Lance Armstrong Foundation , known by its nickname “Livestrong”, provides a network of support for people diagnosed with cancer and their families. The foundation's mission is to “inspire and empower people affected by cancer” by helping find the information, support, and strength they need to fight cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Laura's Notebook has turned pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so has Michelle Martin. Finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons. Tag your post with "net2thinktank." The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

David Neff - American Cancer Society [Judge]. Tags: roi sxsw nptech events. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States. Katie Paine - KDPaine & Partners [Judge]. Holly Ross - NTEN [Judge]. Find the conversation, links, questions and quotes on [link].

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Judi Sohn

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

If you knew my Dad, and you’re thinking about him today as much as I am, please help me fight colorectal cancer in his name. Tags: Life. He’d love them all. And he would have had a great blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

The Net2 Secret Plan from Marnie Webb NpTech Tag New Year's Reflections, Predictions, and Best Ofs What are some of the ways that the social web marks the New Year? The main reason I'm still tagging is for retrieval when asked for a resource on and to write this summary. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 8, 2010

Many women (and, apparently, some men) flooded Facebook with unusual status updates over the past two days in a meme calling on “girls” to post the colors of the bras they were wearing, ostensibly to raise awareness of breast cancer. read more ).

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Those answers are the first steps toward tags like, “Because the Earth needs a good lawyer,” from Earth Justice and “ Helping victims become children again,” which illustrates the impact of the Memphis Child Advocacy Center. Make people think—but not too much. Think aspirationally.

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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. Fight Colorectal Cancer received its Google Grant years ago and works very hard to stay within the program’s tight guidelines, and we were recently rewarded with a Grantspro upgrade. Guess which won?

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Convio Summit.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 5, 2008

The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999. Tags: Online Fundraising. I hope they’ll prove me wrong.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

I could literally see the American Cancer Society just across the street, but because they have not been added to FourSquare, the ACS didn’t show up in the Check-in search results. The default is that all Tags appear in lowercase. Very important: Add the city and state of your organization as a Tag.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Breast Cancer Research. Tags: Twitter. Select 3-10 nonprofits to feature on your list and then occasionally Tweet out the list to your followers. Hopefully they will make a donation and then let you know in a Reply or RT! 4) Create Causes Lists. Global Warming. Wildlife Conservation. Human Rights. Women’s Rights. Global Poverty.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

David Neff - American Cancer Society. Tags: beth kanter sxsw events. Danielle Brigida - National Wildlife Federation. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States. Katie Paine - KDPaine & Partners. Holly Ross - NTEN. HOW TO PARTICIPATE.

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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. Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

Contributors come from a wide range of well known charities, including Amnesty International, Macmillan Cancer Support, UNICEF, Friends of the Earth, The Scout Association, and many more. Tags: collaboration future charitycomms communications presentation trends. Join the conversation by using #cc2020 on Twitter!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2009

An Animoto video created by the American Cancer Society is good example of how photos, music, and simple text can tell a story and convey a message of gratitude to donors and supporters: The first step is to create an account. Tags: Animoto Facebook Online Video.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Cancer ecosystem. Cancer ecosystem. Tags: Marketing and Communication #nptech Non-Profit. Think Red Cross. Community ecosystem. Think Habitat for Humanity. Relational ecosystem. Think Big Brothers Big Sisters. Conservation ecosystem. Think National Wildlife Federation. Think LIVESTRONG. Event ecosystem. Think Twestival.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Ironically, it was during a session facilitated by Phil Klein called “Tackling the Unexpected&# who shared insights about he took back his life after surviving a cancer diagnosis. Then off to an evening session at PRSA-Alaska Chapter at the Providence Center Cancer Center to talk about the Networked Nonprofit.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 23, 2009

Neff (photo, right), American Cancer Society High Plains, received the Special Marketing Initiatives and Social Media subcategory awards, respectively. Tags: roundup bookmarks. The AMA/AMAF Nonprofit Marketer of the Year Awards honor extraordinary leadership and achievement in the field of nonprofit marketing." Check it out!

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Judi Sohn

JULY 21, 2013

Over 3 years ago, I wrote a blog post about my quest to find decent project management software for Fight Colorectal Cancer. Tagged: online project management , Smartsheet. Here’s something a little different, but still cheerleading technology and tools I like, which I used to do a lot more of.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2009

Neff is the Director of Web, Film and Interactive Strategy for the American Cancer Society's High Plains division ( www.cancer.org ) and is also the Executive Director of Lights. C-Tools was the first PDA software tool for the prevention of cancer developed by the American Cancer Society, and SharingHope.TV Tags: misc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. Tags: Mobile Fundraising Mobile Technology Mobile Websites Smartphone Apps Social Media Text Messaging iPhone Apps Smartphones Apps FourSquare. TwitPic.com allows you to easily share photos on Twitter in real-time. 12Seconds.tv.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Exactly two years ago , the idea of changing the visual of your Twitter avatar to support a cause spontaneously happened as part of the Pea Fund Fridays , a Twitter fundraising campaign created by Connie Reece to support breast cancer research to honor Susan Reynolds. Tags: twitter. What do you think?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

It's not surprising that some families overlook practical concerns like having a place to stay when their child is sick with cancer or another serious illness. The Wallers family of Redding, CA, found Family House after their daughter was diagnosed with cancer. Tags: Spotlight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Neff, Director of Web, Film and Interactive Strategy at the American Cancer Society High Plains Division, sat down with me for our Connection Newsletter this month and shared his top 5 recommendations for online tools for nonprofits in 2009. Tags: fundraising2.0 guest blogging nptech.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The steps below will help you create a broadcast TV channel for your nonprofit on Ustream (see Stand Up To Cancer’s Channel ). Then add “Show Tags&# that speak to your organization’s work. Tags: Live Streaming TV Ustream. Those nonprofits that do will be the best positioned to be successful at Web television.

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2010

” by Darius Goes West “'I Am The Wooden Floor'" ” by The Wooden Floor “Join the Fight ” by Canadian Cancer Society “ What Kind of Planet Are We On? ” Tags: 10NTC Collaboration DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards NPTech NTEN see3 Social Media video youtube Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Cancer has been linked to obesity and so has heart disease and a ton of other bad things. Neff, at FI Space Cancer has been linked to obesity and so has heart disease and a ton of other bad things. Tags: Games guest blogging social media. Submitted by David J. Neff, at FI Space. Submitted by David J.

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