Robert Weiner

JULY 9, 2009

The recent analysis of giving through Facebook Causes by The Washington Post was not encouraging. It found that only a fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that signed up for the Causes application have brought in even $1000, and only two have brought in over $100,000. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2009

There is more analysis and reaction to the Washington Post piece two days ago that trashed the Facebook Causes application and caused quite a lot of commentary and reactions from those of us work with nonprofits. Photo by Matt Callow. Its a slow process, but progress is definitely being made.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Nonprofit Marketing Summit Cause Camp TNPA Leadership Summit The Nonprofit Social Media Summit Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) AFP ICON Engage for Good Good Tech Fest Bridge Conference If you’re thinking to yourself “I can’t make all those conferences,” you’re probably right. How to Register: Click here to register.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

As the organization raising private funds for Washington state’s picture-perfect national parks— Mount Rainier, North Cascades, and Olympic—the Fund relies on highly visual communications. For development teams, this means creating varied and engaging content to keep donors invested in the cause. Want to know more?

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re a small nonprofit aiming to make a local impact or a larger organization orchestrating a grand initiative, giving days offer a unique platform to amplify your cause. Pick A Date When selecting a date, choose one with relevance or significance to your cause. What is a Giving Day?

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Where : Washington, D.C. & About : Formerly DMA: Washington Nonprofit Conference) Hosted by ANA (Association of National Advertisers), which acquired DMA Nonprofit Federation , this multi-day conference offers plenty of fresh ideas and expertise. Cause Camp. No topic is off-limits at Cause Camp! & Online (Hybrid).

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CauseVox

MAY 25, 2021

But you can take your peer-to-peer event to new heights by creating an engaging plan to empower your participants to raise even more for your cause. Kelly is an independent fundraising and strategic planning consultant based in Washington, DC and serving clients worldwide. This plan begins with a strong fundraising toolkit.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 23, 2009

The speakers include: Danielle Brigida , the social-media outreach coordinator at the National Wildlife Federation, in Washington, DC where she manages the organization’s voice on online networks such as Facebook, MySpace, Care2, Change.org, Digg, and StumbleUpon. read more.

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NetWits

MARCH 8, 2012

Which is why Giving Day’s like Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington deserve a closer look. Here’s a snapshot of some of the top giving days from 2011: Let’s take a closer look at the impact and strategies behind Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. One-day fundraising events (i.e. 1,200 Participating nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Our research started several months ago with a literature search, is focused on best practices in incorporating a social media strategy into CSR and Cause Marketing programs. We recognize that are many diverse opinions on best practices for incorporating social media into cause marketing and CSR, and that is okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

This morning the Washington Post published an article titled " To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green: Though Popular, 'Causes' Ineffective for Fundraising." Proclaiming that fundraising using Facebook Causes was a failure based on a calculation of dollars per donor. . If you do the math, that's $41 per donor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

I asked Kivi to share her process: I was on the Washington Post site reading something else when I saw the AP story. As I reading the comments on Allison’s campaign wall over at Causes, my friend Stephanie Rudat has posted some of the visuals. This made think of Pinterest. She also got quoted on an influential blog.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Rewriting your mission statement to more accurately represent your work can help you build deeper and lasting connections with supporters because they can see the explicit impact you have on your cause. You are also more likely to attract dedicated donors to your cause because they know immediately where you focus your work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do you get your appeals in front of your Facebook audience despite the significant decline in organic reach and the resulting reduction in engagement caused by changes to the News Feed algorithm? Digital fundraising professionals face a significant new challenge when it comes to fundraising on Facebook. He holds an M.A.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

is a private, employee-owned analytics and advisory company based in Washington, D.C. As has been written about repeatedly, t he COVID-19 pandemic caused an awakening that shocked the world — a structural change in how and where people work and live. Gallup, Inc. it’s seven in 10. and global productivity will go up or down.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is the story of how George Washington University Hospital , a hub of compassionate healthcare and advanced technology, bridged this gap, and the inspiring journey of Emily, a volunteer turned major donor. Have you ever wondered about the powerful connection between volunteers and donors in the nonprofit world?

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The moment you’ve all been waiting for, the official Cause Camp 2017 speaker lineup. Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference, bringing the best and the brightest from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, to inspire, educate and transform nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from all over the world. Derrick Feldmann.

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Qgiv

MAY 2, 2022

What started in 1989 as a grassroots foundation, serving families in need in Washington State, has grown to encompass ten states and has raised over $46 million for programs and organizations that provide shelter, food, children’s programs, emergency assistance, scholarships , and other services to the neighbors who need their help most.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 24, 2009

There was an article in the Washington Post this week that talked about Facebook Causes and basically said they aren’t any good. It’s way to easy to accept a Facebook invitation to join a cause. How often do we join causes that we only remotely care about just so we don’t offend our friend who is asking?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

JUNE 6, 2019

Washington, D.C., Fundraisers fuel our clients’ important causes. They have helped organizations like Common Cause, Plan International USA, and The Children’s Defense Fund raise more money with greater efficiency, including through leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning. with another major office in Boston.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As crowdfunding continues to become an increasingly popular form of fundraising for a wide range of causes, the need for a profitable and easy-to-use platform grows as well. If you’re looking for a way for your donors to support your cause even after your current campaign is over, offering t-shirts from Bonfire is a great way to do it!

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

This will let potential donors know that their money is going towards a good cause and that their donation will make a difference. Find a way to connect your donors to the cause they’re supporting. Dodd created the first Father’s Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910. Make it personal.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Corps Network / Washington, DC / TBA. 2019 Washington Nonprofit Conference. 2019 Washington Nonprofit Conference. DMA Nonprofit Federation / Washington, DC / TBA. National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) / Washington, DC / $449. Annual Washington Nonprofit Legal & Tax Conference. Feb 10 - 13.

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Care2

OCTOBER 17, 2011

It took a lot of hard work, but after conducting several online fundraisers, she found a few key elements for success: Designating a cheerleader —have someone who is passionate about your cause, take it and run with it. If they feel like they own it, they’ll spread the story, and encourage others to donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

You might remember that a few weeks ago there was an article in the Washington Post proclaiming that fundraising using Facebook Causes was a failure based on a calculation of dollars per donor. Allison suggested that we reframe how think about Causes. I'll boil it down to " Causes is A Friending Tool, Not A Fundraising Tool."

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CauseCamp Cause Camp is an outstanding event for anyone who appreciates turning best practices and industry know-how into action items you can use right away. The emphasis at Cause Camp is developing relationships with other fundraisers and learning strategies you can immediately take back to your nonprofit.

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OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

These individuals live out the organization’s mission, are dedicated to the donor experience, never stop learning, and always give 100% to the cause. With past locations varying from Chicago, IL to Washington, D.C., To learn more about these awards and how you can apply, visit the Raise Conference site today. Hosted in Nashville, TN!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2009

If you missed The Chronicle of Philanthropy's June 23 online discussion Using Social Networks to Promote Good Causes , the transcript is now available. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Meet GoodWorld, the start-up that wants to make giving to charity as easy as using a hashtag - The Washington Post : "It’s easier than ever to spend money on a cab or music thanks to services such as Uber and iTunes. But how about giving to charity?

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2009

The recent analysis of giving through Facebook Causes by The Washington Post was not encouraging. It found that only a fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that signed up for the Causes application have brought in even $1000, and only two have brought in over $100,000. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Data collection focused on the largest 800 funders nationally plus the top 25 grantmakers in each state and Washington, D.C., In this blog, we also share some insider tips on how to analyze this complex data set to gain accurate insights. private and community foundations. as measured by total giving.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. . New in 2021, Livestrong opened up crowdfunding campaigns for each Solution Grant Partner with hopes to fully fund their five Solutions.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Climb for a Cause. Stretch for a Cause. Ask for donations in exchange for attendance and have a yoga teacher lead a class for a cause. Great Outdoors Month (June, US).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 6, 2013

Why You Don’t Want this Job: You’ll have to show you have a unique combination of both social justice and technology cred; You’ll probably be paid half of what you’d be worth to a for-profit company; You’ll have to travel to both developing countries and Washington, D.C. and work often with people in miserable conditions (yes, in both places!);

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

National LGBTQ Task Force / Washington, DC / 475. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. The Corps Network / Washington, DC / $875. 2018 Washington Nonprofit Conference. 2018 Washington Nonprofit Conference. Cause Camp 2018.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Cause Camp. Best for: anyone ready to learn in new ways, hear from some of the sector's best speakers, and party, since "there ain't no party like a Cause Camp party 'cause a Cause Camp party is full of nonprofit awesome-ness.". Have no fear: our friends at Cause Camp are offering the option to attend virtually.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Location : Washington, DC. In this session, we will discuss how co-creation unleashes online evangelists and strengthens cause-centric communities, and we’ll help you to do that as well. Date : September 30-October 2, 2012. Topic : Designing Online Engagement to Collaborate with Your Community.

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