Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

  In partnership with Girls Court and The Surfrider Foundation's O'ahu Chapter , Derosier started The Spirit Sessions, a six-week program aimed to help at-risk teens redirect their lives in a positive way through surfing and other ocean-related activities.   How did you get interested in surfing?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. How did they do it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. How did they do it?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Looking beyond the top-line results, #GivingTuesday was also a day for individual action, for nonprofits to tell their stories, for businesses small and large to stand up for a cause, and for communities to join together in a desire to do good. Dress for Success celebrated #GivingShoesDay , asking supporters to donate shoes to the cause.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

These may become cause areas during virtual times and where you should consider looking for virtual events first. Is this decision based on previous relationships or new issues caused by the disaster? Perhaps your event is teaching a class or babysitting some kids.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Unlike general donation forms, peer-to-peer campaigns leverage the personal aspect of fundraising—wouldn’t you donate more if it was your friend, coworker, or family member advocating for a cause as opposed to a stranger? Giving Initiative For Teens – Homelessness and Poverty. Additional Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Why DonorsChoose.org is a Fundraising Game Changer: Charles Best started Donorschoose.org in 2000 out of his own frustrations of being a teacher in the Bronx who didn’t have the supplies he needed to teach effectively. Like GoFundMe, Booster lets you to raise money for any cause by designing and selling your own t-shirt. More than 1.5

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Take a look at how Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte puts this practice into place with their photo of a young teen purchasing baby supplies in anticipation of the birth of his daughter, who inspired him to graduate high school and pursue a college degree. Speaking of advocacy, it is important to do your part in spreading the word.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Games command an audience of 97 percent of teens and and 60 percent of women, according to Pew and Nielsen reports. Gaming elements can identify cause and effect and, ultimately, motivate behaviors to create impact. Joseph followed with some examples of how Global Kids creatively uses games to engage youth to learn and teach others.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

Now, for-profit companies, influencers, and nonprofits alike are using TikTok to spread information, advertise, and raise funds for causes. TikTok Videos: Not Just for Dancing Teens. One example of a successful cause marketing challenge was Oreo’s #CookieWithACause campaign. The majority of U.S. Hashtag Challenges.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

Good fundraising messages focus on the donor and what they can gain from supporting your organization: satisfaction, the good feeling that comes from making a difference, and peace of mind in knowing their money went to a good cause. Do you help families, single mothers, abandoned pets, or teens with big dreams? Example 2: .

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

We had Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley and Boys & Girls Club of Metro Phoenix merge causing us to literally double in size overnight. Donna: In fiscal year 2021/2022, we served almost 22,000 youth and teens. Donna: In 2020, we had a significant merger between two Boys & Girls Club organization in Maricopa county.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s nearly impossible to successfully fundraise for a cause you don’t fully believe in, so we brought in Molly McHugh, Grassroot Soccer’s Communications Director. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). First, we thought it was crucial for our employees to understand more about Grassroot Soccer.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

But in the case of Tech Virtual, it also caused conflict as I tried to balance being a friendly, caring community manager with being the "boss" of the participatory process. She made the clear point that teens use social networks to connect with people they already know, not to meet strangers.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

We are teaching a 3 credit course for teachers that shows them how to use the very tools you mention and more as a way to support academic excellence. In terms of consulting I this myspace is the solution for teen or preteen work-forces to get a jump start in the financial world. 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

We are teaching a 3 credit course for teachers that shows them how to use the very tools you mention and more as a way to support academic excellence. In terms of consulting I this myspace is the solution for teen or preteen work-forces to get a jump start in the financial world. 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Nearly 70% of users are under 35 , and 72% of teens use Instagram. A well-written caption that links the image to your cause and provides more of the story. There’s no one way to gain popularity on Instagram, and you will see thousands of posts promising to teach you how to gain followers. Who is Instagram’s audience?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

We do a garden nutrition program at our two school sites and at the YMCA site, which is basically for children, at these sites, teaching them about gardening and about nutrition. We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime. It's a six-week course, and there's a pretty extensive waiting list for that; it's very popular.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

But not only that, what I want to draw your attention to is that 36% of people using social media said they have used it to show support for a cause, which I think for all of us and all of our particular goals and objectives is really important. If you have a tween or a teen, I’m sure you’re familiar with TikTok.

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