Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

The Power of TikTok Advocacy: Using the Platform to Drive Change Take @thatpyschnp , who regularly rallies her 300k+ followers to take action for progressive causes. Whether you are a nonprofit or an individual that wants to raise awareness, here are some TikTok strategies to gain awareness for your cause. #1

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

What’s more, with social distancing and contact-free protocols likely to stick around for much of the year, an event website is even more important for communicating information, collecting registrations, and displaying sponsor recognition. You’ll want to get on the radar of your supporters as early as possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

They are not places where individuals go first to seek out information about a cause or to make a donation. Common ways of doing this are through online petitions, surveys relating to your cause, product or item distribution, or a whitepaper or e-book “call to action.” For example: 4) Begin cultivating your new donor prospects.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2010

Last November we saw a few alarming events taking place in this social media for social good sector: Causes left Myspace and Ideablob shut down , both without warning or community support. Now, with the recent news from Ning that it plans to discontinue free service, I am revisiting those thoughts about “what’s really needed?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience. Help disseminate news releases or produce news events to get coverage. Contact list vendors to find lists of similarly sympathetic groups. Set up face-to-face meetings or phone calls to ask contacts to donate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe ––a free fundraising platform for charities, people, and the causes you care about. If you’d like to go above and beyond, adding videos to your fundraiser can connect potential donors to your cause in a way that photos can’t. Farm-to-Table Job Training: Grow Local Leaders.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Explore Media Cause experts’ top five communication tips to consider as you roll out your advocacy , fundraising , and engagement strategies during an election year. Remember, as you navigate the news cycle and other big issues, they shouldn’t take away from the importance of your work as a nonprofit. Then, rinse and repeat.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

With busy schedules focused on impacting causes and the pandemic adding new challenges, it’s easy to get too close to the bark of the tree and miss opportunities to enhance your tools, resources, and best practices to help advance your cause. Organization names, logos, and tag lines matter. Removing Barriers To Giving.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The difference between Contacts/Accounts and Person Accounts data models. The Salesforce Contacts/Accounts data model aligns with the way most companies work – where activity is related to organizations, not individuals. the Contacts/Accounts model is not an ideal choice for associations. It facilitates more unified reporting.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

“In recent days, Causes has left MySpace and IdeaBlob has shutdown. In reaction to the Causes announcement, Economist bureau chief Matthew Bishop tweeted “Who knew it was on MySpace?” to which New York Times reporter Stephanie Strom tweeted back “No kidding.”. Read more about Causes leaving MySpace here.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

These donors are most likely to support the causes of children and youth (15%) , health and wellness (11%) , and animals and wildlife (11%). 9) Religious donors are more likely to give to charitable organizations that provide basic needs and support the causes of children and youth, health and wellness, and hunger and homelessness.

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2022

Believe it or not, your organization already has access to potential influencers who can help support your mission and further your cause. Your board members have already shown their dedication to your cause and their consistent involvement with your mission means they have the latest insights on the subject. Don’t make this mistake!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The good news is that the primary admin for your Oculus account can add up can add up to three additional Facebook accounts , so four people can share one Oculus Quest. ? For your first avatar-to-avatar contact, it’s recommended to visit Horizon Venues. Meta owns Facebook and Oculus and the two are inexorably connected.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Amidst the constant stream of news updates, social media advocacy campaigns offer people a relevant way to make a difference on the issues they care about. The best time to drive action is when an issue is in the news or trending on Twitter. The post 9 Tips for Creating a Social Media Advocacy Campaign appeared first on Media Cause.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Finding people who genuinely care about your cause is like making a new friend; it takes time and effort. Whether you’re personally into them or not, social media platforms offer opportunities for connection that go far beyond your database contact list. What’s a fundraiser to do when you feel like you’re all out of ideas?

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Classy

JULY 8, 2021

Donating some of your own money also demonstrates to potential supporters that you are serious about helping the cause. Remember, your potential donors will be interested in the cause, but they are primarily interested in you. Send individual emails to your five closest contacts and ask them for donations first.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A winning strategy for spreading the word about your organization’s work is getting your nonprofit’s story in the news. . A news story gets your organization in front of a large audience of potential supporters and gives your organization instant credibility. . And, getting your story in the news still carries a lot of weight.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This is good news. But how do you make sure to put this positive news into action for your nonprofit? While acquiring new donors is important, consider focusing more attention on retaining the ones you already have. It’s easier and more efficient because these people already know you and care about your cause.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

For instance, searching for your cause (e.g., First degree connections, or people the account holder knows, can be contacted directly, however second degree connections (people in the account holder’s extended network, through first degree connections) require an introduction or can only be contacted through InMail.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 11, 2023

However, if you struggle to engage with a younger audience, TikTok presents a new and exciting way to showcase your cause to this next generation of donors. How To Join TikTok for Good To join TikTok for Good, visit TikTok’s contact page. Any social media platform can help you achieve these goals. What Is TikTok for Good?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Duplicate addresses, missing data, and outdated contact preferences can hinder your ability to connect with your donors. Are you reaching these donors effectively, or are you frustrated because you’re unable to contact a percentage of your donor base? The bottom line: if you can’t reach your donors, you can’t solicit them.

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

But if you’re like most nonprofit organizations, you don’t have a whole lot of extra staff or time to devote to chasing news anchors and movie stars to help you get your mission in the public eye. Think about who best embodies the struggle/solution and emotion your cause stands for. Think of how you would approach meeting someone new.

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Candid

JULY 13, 2023

Letters of inquiry (LOI) If you’re new to fundraising and grant writing, you may have not heard the term letter of inquiry , or LOI. Honestly, when you do, it’s good news. Instead of a giant stack of papers, you just need to write a few pages to create a LOI that will get the funder excited to support your cause or project.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

In honor of our Safer Online theme this month, our lead nonprofit tech news story is about a low-cost device that protects your electronics devices from data theft while you recharge them in places like airports, the "USB Condom." Welcome to TechSoup's September 2014 nonprofit technology news. I'm not kidding.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

This surprising data suggests average households responded to the crisis by giving what they could to causes they care about, even if they could only afford to do it in small amounts. The easier it is to give to your cause, the less donors will hesitate before donating—reducing abandons. .

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Collect all the good-news/feel-good stories that you did not use during Giving Tuesday and send them out one at a time over the last few days of the year using both email and social media. Contact them and let them know you need to raise a specific dollar amount by the end of the year to fund a specific, urgent need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2021

Throughout the pandemic, fundraisers have struggled to engage online donors with the cause. The livestream is the only point of contact between guests and the cause , so it must look good, sound good, and maintain excitement and tension throughout to keep people from walking away. You Don’t Need a “Big Budget” to Achieve Fun.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In a member-based organization, associations need to compare contacts, sales, orders, memberships, and objects before implementing a data migration. The objective is to avoid data duplication, as duplicate records can cause record issues such as membership miscalculation, address errors, mis-identified contacts, and more.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Is it easy for visitors to donate money online or contact your group for more information? Is your contact information easy to find? So be sure all these important elements are easy to locate on the site—preferably on the home page—and not simply tucked away in a contact form on an inner page. So is your website up to snuff?

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

This typically involves donations of money, time, and/or resources from corporations to charitable causes. Ultimately, this causes many donors to fail to pursue corporate giving opportunities altogether. Corporate philanthropy encompasses mutually beneficial relationships between nonprofit organizations and for-profit businesses.

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TechImpact

JULY 16, 2014

Why are Americans donating more to charitable causes more than ever before despite the severe economic climate of 2013? How often does a consumer like to be contacted? These are all examples of ways you can contact your donors. Is this the product of Americans having more disposable income? If not, then what’s the reason?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Throughout all the planning for the event, there’s one important question that can cause a lot of worry: will there be enough people attending the event? See if you can get spots on local radio shows, news affiliates, to advertise your event. Fundraising events can be a stressful challenge for some organizations.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Continuing on last week's discussion about Causes leaving MySpace, TechSoup's own Amy has written an interesting guest post on Sean Stannard-Stockton's Tactical Philanthropy blog. Amy discusses the Causes fallout as well as Ideablob's sudden disappearance.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The “insecure” messaging causes visitors to lose trust and become uncomfortable using your site, which increases abandonment. Contact Byte Technology today for a website analysis and proactive correction to insecure content blocked issues on your website before it’s too late.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

So how do you make the fact that you’re doing a 5K or walk into news that’s going to get reported? The fact that you’re doing a 5K for a worthwhile cause by itself is not news. The world of journalism and news publishing is changing rapidly. Write your posts like a news story. Photos that help tell your story.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Let’s start with the good news: The number of dollars raised increased by 6.2%! . There’s good news here too: Once they receive and review the late data, the FEP is anticipating they’ll see an increase in the number of major donors. Key insight #1: There was an increase in the number of dollars raised. Recommendations.

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