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Four things for 4th of July

NCE Social Media

2) Countries again want to block social media because of the political unrest they cause. Countries like Turkey have tightened their control and want offices for the social media giants to be located in their own country so staff may be summoned to government offices when needed. can you say #hashtags ?

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Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief?

Candid

Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it. It is only in recent years that we have seen an emerging shift in the philanthropic response from relief to resilience , from funding recovery efforts to engaging with the root causes of many natural disasters.

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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

Connect with the head chef at a renowned local restaurant to ask if they’d be willing to donate their time to support your cause. Empower one lucky supporter to make this Turkey Day the best one yet with cans of cranberry sauce, charcuterie board items, sparkling cider, and a voucher for a free Thanksgiving turkey.

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Fall Fundraisers – 6 Ideas to Kick off the Season

NonProfit Hub

Bring in some carmel apples, pecan pie and everything pumpkin to get everyone in the fall spirit while they learn about your cause. . Creating a little DIY haunted house is a fun way to get support for your cause, and it’s easy to keep it under budget with a little spooky creativity. It’s for a good cause! Haunted House.

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13 Lucky Fundraising Apps to Know in 2021

Whole Whale

You can work with Prizeo to set up a sweepstake that people can enter by donating directly to your cause. Corporate giving made easy, Pledgeling connects brands and consumers to their favorite causes. Who doesn’t love a friendly competition for a good cause? Like a Turkey Trot, but everyday. One Today by Google.

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Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This gave Michelle and her team an idea: What if they had a cute animal mascot for their holiday turkey donation drive? Throughout the month of November and leading up to Thanksgiving, they used Perky the Turkey to promote food donation efforts. Perky the Turkey’s popularity continued into December.

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Turkey and Twitter: Birds of a Feather on #GivingTuesday

Connection Cafe

You’ve spent most of the year inspiring your supporters and engaging them in your shared cause. 65% of people find out about a cause through their friends. For many charities, #GivingTuesday (the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S.) is no different. But how easily will donors be able to donate when the first tweet drops?

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