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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

First, we created an open Google Doc where we put in the introduction language, so anyone that clicked through from someone’s blog or Twitter post would have context about what was happening (and included a numbered list up to 53, so people could easily see where to add their name and blog address). See the Google Doc for links.).

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How Game On Cancer Cracked the Code on Engaging Physicians and Cancer Survivors

Connection Cafe

We started with a nomination packet for each doc that included a personalized “MVP Trading Card.” Join us as we cheer on our Lions, collect photos and autographs with the players, celebrate the work of Game On Cancer and network with fellow supporters and friends. They each had a goal of raising $10,000. .

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Around the TechSoup Global Blogosphere

Tech Soup

This July, we’re celebrating web conferencing. The Canadian technology battle continues with head-to-head reviews of document collaboration solutions, Microsoft Skydrive and Google Docs. Blackbaud guest bloggers share expert fundraising tips and simple steps for creating a Facebook page that rocks. Pacific time. TechSoup Canada.

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Organizations like Doc Ellis Foundation works to hold law enforcement accountable and offers financial support to families, ensuring they receive the required resources when reporting a missing person. Here’s to the tireless champions out there, making independence day, every day, for communities across the globe!

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How to Write a Successful Annual Fundraising Plan in 6 Steps

Get Fully Funded

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). People get held up trying to decide what format to use. But you know what?

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We've Gotten This Far

Museum 2.0

This month, I’d planned to have a celebration of the fellow people in museums, including your coworkers and colleagues you’ve never worked with. The shared google doc of closures blew up around Thursday afternoon, and in looking at it, I thought, maybe for the first time in my career, we are saving lives. Then, a pandemic descended.

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Why You Need to Care About Documentaries in 2022

Association TV

News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. Of course, there are major celebrity guests like Robert Downey Jr., You can watch a film like Blackfish and feel sad for a little while after you turn it off, then forget about it and go about your life. But millions of people didn’t.

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