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How Online Fundraising, Gamification and Social Media Helped Raise over $2 Million Dollars in One Day

NetWits

And because fundraising continues to shift from offline to online nonprofits are faced with a growing need to find new and innovative ways to do fundraising through online sources. The move towards a multichannel fundraising approach (online and offline) is becoming more and more critical to long-term success.

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Join Benetech in the Skoll Foundation’s 2014 Social Entrepreneurs Challenge!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Zach has Cerebral Palsy , which causes movement and coordination problems, and which keeps him from speaking and walking. When our team last caught up with him, he was a busy student at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, rejoicing in his ability to read independently and reach his full potential. Thank you for your support!

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Big Themes for Fundraising Success

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Last weekend I had the privilege of speaking at the Ohio Habitat for Humanity conference. Share your enthusiasm for your cause. Finally, you must believe that no matter what you hear on the news about the economy, there are people out there who want to support your cause and are willing to make a gift. (If BIG donations.

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Big Themes for Fundraising Success

Get Fully Funded

Last weekend I had the privilege of speaking at the Ohio Habitat for Humanity conference. Share your enthusiasm for your cause. Finally, you must believe that no matter what you hear on the news about the economy, there are people out there who want to support your cause and are willing to make a gift. (If BIG donations.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Whether I'm fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , I involve my kids. We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. Bake sales organized by my third grade teacher, Josephine Harron or was known as "Cupcake."

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The Evolution of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising and the Rise of DIY

Connection Cafe

Digging into ten years of data from our annual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Top Thirty, I felt a bit like P2P’s version of Louis Leakey sifting through the dirt at Kenya’s Olduvai Gorge. the Pelotonia cycling event in Columbus, Ohio), Unusual (e.g. The rise of independent fundraising. The Early Days. Jude Heroes) and.