Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Some points and examples we shared in response to questions: Fundraisers need to be experts in transmedia storytelling techniques and exploring new possibilities for sharing stories. Transmedia storytelling it is the technique of telling a story across multiple online platforms and formats using current digital technologies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jude drive the survival rate of childhood cancer patients from 20% to 80% since the hospital was founded in 1962 — how’s that for impact? Others are embracing more advanced techniques, such as artificial intelligence, to forecast fundraising revenue. . — David Jacques, CIO, ALSAC. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

It is also a good technique to easily capture the digital artifacts from the event to prepare the after story. Here’s an excellent example from National Colon Cancer Advocates, members of the Fight Colorectal Cancer community advocacy day in Washington, DC.

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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. See the range of creative expression in the flickr group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Personalization is a technique that uses your donor data to automatically insert the supporter’s name in the video. Here’s an example of a video See3 produced in partnership with Charity Dynamics for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. Explore Personalized Video.

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.orgSource

APRIL 3, 2023

Adele, who is the CEO and Founder of Convincing Company , describes this technique as using an open-ended comment to encourage someone to reveal additional significant information. It’s a technique that is described in her book, “Convince Me,” due to be published in September. As a recent guest on the Association 4.0

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Care2

MAY 20, 2012

They were: A public appeal for people to sign up to find a match for a child I didn’t know (online/social channel); A personal friend who needed a match to cure his long-standing cancer (personal connection); A segment on a morning talk show about how easy it is (television!).

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Here is an example of a fundraising campaign with a “micro-goal” by Stupid Cancer – a campaign such as this can have its own target that will help you to achieve your organizational goal. So, let’s touch some more on these fundraising techniques. Study Past Fundraising Trends. It’s finally time to start putting it all together.

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Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

Neff of the American Cancer Society, and Carie Lewis of the Humane Society offered insightful tricks for getting traffic, attention, and subscribers for their sites. Peggy Duvette of Wiser Earth wrote up a nice summary of the session including this summary of the techniques used by Brigida to publicize NWF's GreenHour.org.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 6, 2015

The Colon Cancer Alliance demonstrates how easy it is to add matching gifts to your ways to give page: All you need to do is add a link to your dedicated matching gift page. Thanks to a few simple promotional techniques, your nonprofit can start scoring more matching gifts in almost no time at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2015

It is filled with the science and practical techniques to create a bonfire of attention — for anything – from a product to social change cause. The book goes into detail about each of these triggers, describing how they work and examples of how organizations and people capture attention.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Lisa is a leader on the MiHIA Thrive ACE’s initiative steering team and has worked with nonprofit organizations such as the American Cancer Society. You may even consider bringing in an external partner to discuss wellbeing techniques. Don’t Miss the Chance to Hear From Them live.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I'm passionate about listening - the skills, tools, techniques, and how it translates to continuous improvement of strategy and understanding the value it provides to organization's mission. After trying broad terms and got nothing, they tried phrases like "My elderly mother died of cancer."

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. What is the biggest change you’ve seen over the past 3 years in the nonprofit sector? The big nonprofits have come to play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2006

Here's a few: Nonprofits & Flickr Moveon and flickr Relay for Life (American Cancer Society) - Flickr Group Planned Parenthood's Target Photos SaveRoe.Com (ok, it isn't flickr, but gives you some ideas about some interesting ways to use photos for netadvocacy) Net2 - I Want Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2005

Christopher Dover from the American Cancer Society who blogs about Relay For Life (RFL) just posted some thoughts about how to use blogging and other techniques to support and promote Relay for Life, the ACS's signature event. This long, but very thoughtful post lays out some ideas, along with some questions.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

Betsy Rolland of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Asia Cohort Consortium , a group tasked with wrangling and consolidating data from half a dozen Asian countries, is wrestling with these issues every day in her work. how do you evaluate the health significance of "one glass of rice wine per day" in China vs. Japan?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2006

From inspiring young cancer patients to fighting poverty to peaceful resistance of oppressive regimes. Founded at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, it explores these intriguing questions: What public policy and management issues or challenges are most amenable to computer-based gaming techniques?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

This is an area of tools and techniques that I have wanted to explore in further depth, but haven't. . The paper discusses network weaving techniques to help evolve a more effective network. Some of the maps in the workshop were created with social analysis mapping software. Most nodes are connected by an indirect link in the network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

The Mashable write up has a freudian typo and describes the Cancer Society and March of Dimes as "high-profit" organizations. NTEN's September Newsletter has tons of excellent content, in particular check out these articles about new fundraising techniques using tools like mobile phones and Facebook. Fundraising 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

It raised $3,500 in 15 hours. This campaign was a community-generated effort - spearheaded by Connie Reece and came from people who knew of Susan Reynolds fight with breast cancer and rallied behind her.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2009

Millions of people participate in charity fundraising events each year, they could use your advice, your tips and shared techniques to help move other people to donate – so please download the tips and share your passion with our readers. I also want you to share your success stories and tips in the comments area below.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

Also, the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation recently posted a humorous video about the importance of checking oneself for testicular cancer, which landed on the YouTube homepage and garnered well over one million views in three days. Nonprofits can find tips for creating a high-quality video in the YouTube Video Handbook.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

Also, the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation recently posted a humorous video about the importance of checking oneself for testicular cancer, which landed on the YouTube homepage and garnered well over one million views in three days. Nonprofits can find tips for creating a high-quality video in the YouTube Video Handbook.

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TechImpact

APRIL 16, 2014

Some techniques that are not covered in your run-of-the-mill blog. It could be Earth Day, Women’s Heart Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What you might not have heard are some more unique strategies to promoting your nonprofit. Here are a few of those strategies that could help your nonprofit go viral.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Social marketing is actually the use of commercial marketing techniques to promote behaviors that will bring about positive health or social change ??? ve also been interested in watching what the American Cancer Society has done with its virtual walk-a-thon in Second Life. the same tools that companies like Apple or Nike would use.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Cancer does, because money is spent on medical services, and the GDP goes up. In the book I covered some topics that aren't normally discussed, like Native American seed preservation and traditional growing techniques. You're not contributing to your home income. It doesn't have a value of any sort. But they don't irrigate at all.

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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

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A soft launch is a powerful marketing technique that just means sharing your fundraising campaign with some hand-picked supporters before you push it out to your larger networks. You’ll want to double check to make sure you’ve included all of these elements before you go live: Soft Launching Your Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 18, 2019

No formulas or complex techniques—just simple and powerful words you can implement into your copy to increase conversion rates. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation puts the name of every donor on a publicly viewed list as a reward for donating. But where do you begin? That’s why we’re going to teach you about power words.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Peer to peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. What Are The Benefits Of Peer to Peer Fundraising?

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Statistics: The Benefits.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Statistics: The Benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

My goal wasn’t to compare raw numbers of each organization’s Pinterest scores to each other, but more to use the numbers to find those with highest engagement and reach and take a look at their boards, techniques and content. Here’s the stats I asked for and why: Average Repin Ratio : Gives a measure of engagement.

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. What is the biggest change you’ve seen over the past 3 years in the nonprofit sector? The big nonprofits have come to play.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

So I might not know that grandma has colon cancer, but I know your primary care for grandma and something has gone left. So I like to employ a lazy Susan management technique. You are so welcome, Lindley. And so I want y’all to be really thinking broadly as people managers when you think about this particular slide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

These principles will no doubt be copied, refined, remixed, and extended as nonprofits experiment with social media-powered fundraising techniques: Weaving Together Online/Offline Into Real Time Web Fundraising Events. A great example of how well this multi-channel approach works is the Humane Society’s Spay Day.

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