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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

Michelle’s project was focused on measuring engagement through multiple channels, but especially Facebook. Michelle mentioned that this was their largest online donation action from a sponsor, but they had tested the idea with several smaller sponsors. Perky the Turkey’s popularity continued into December.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Areas served: Canada, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia, The South Caucasus, Turkey, United States, and Western Europe. Groups do not need 501(c)(3) of fiscal sponsor status to apply. Visibility Impact Fund. Areas served: United States. Point of Pride. Most of their funding is for individuals and not for organizations.

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Designing a Drive: 10 Food Drive Ideas to Fill Your Donation Boxes

Qgiv

When Thanksgiving rolls around, there may be people in your community in need of a turkey for their tables. Collect frozen turkeys from your supporters for this holiday-specific food drive. Expand your reach by partnering with a media organization and advertising your event through external channels.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

Qgiv

Even better, email fundraising has the highest return on investment than any other marketing channel with a $40 return for every dollar spent. Partner with a corporate sponsor or a major gifts supporter to host a matching gifts drive. Turkey Trot or Santa Run. Social media campaigns. Matching gifts drive.

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Diversify Your Nonprofit’s Revenue Streams: 6 Standout Ideas

DipJar

You’ll also build relationships with sponsors by making these events recurring, allowing you to secure speakers, entertainment, and in-kind donations of auction items more easily each time. Your nonprofit can increase awareness of matching gifts programs by promoting them through several marketing channels.

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9 Mother’s Day Fundraising Ideas You Won’t Want to Miss

Whole Whale

Share these stories in the weeks leading up to Mother’s Day through your email newsletter and social channels. Organize a “turkey trot” style 5K race to support your cause. Secure sponsors for your event, whose logo could be included in various print and online materials surrounding the event. Mom’s Day 5K.

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Reflections from Global s London Summit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

IRC had two channels, one for transcription and one for the "backchannel" chat. The transcriber (SJ Klein of Wikimania fame) was typing a real-time transcription in the room, while Angelo, a blogger in Turkey was live blogging remotely. Angelo grabbed flickr photos that were uploaded in real-time to add to the blog.

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