Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and The Children’s Movement of Florida reclaimed the top two spots this year for the most money raised for the day with $368,739 and $156,925, respectively. million for nonprofits guest post by Jessica Hodder.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

But as a nonprofit professional, you know that innovation is key to raising more dollars for your cause. It’s time to unleash your creativity for a fundraising event that stands out, connects with donors in new ways, and raises dollars for your cause. And long-time fundraising events have merit and are often steeped in tradition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. You’ll have the confidence of knowing when the time is right to spend money on programs, something many young and small organizations struggle with.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Their targeted approach, honed over 44 years, has cultivated a community of supporters that have raised more money for charity than any other athletic event nationwide. In 2020 , The PMC raised an impressive $50 million during its Reimagined event, contributing $767 million over 41 years. Identify key supporters.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause. Peer-to-peer event tools allow participants to create their own event pages to raise funds for the event. Pricing Reach out to Fun Team Events for pricing details.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Plus giving the mic and shining the spotlight on your volunteers also gives them a well-deserved moment to bask in the glow of genuine appreciation. Spend the day thanking instead of asking Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end-of-life charity. The organization was also experiencing some cultural shifts as well.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

Sure, you’ll raise some money. But you’ll leave even more money on the table. Because everyone is impacted by your ability to raise money. Which means you must help others overcome the “ money taboo.” We’ve been trained in our society that it’s not polite to talk about money. Collaboration is key.

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Candid

MAY 24, 2021

Golf has enjoyed a steady rise in popularity, presenting an opportunity for nonprofits of all types and sizes to turn to golf fundraisers to gather safely, steward donors, partner with corporate entities, and raise crucial dollars. Golf is especially unique in that anyone can plan a charity tournament. Want to learn more? Register now.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Virtual nonprofit events have fewer overhead costs and can save your organization a lot of money in the long run, boosting your overall ROI. CharityBids’ guide to virtual charity events. , With a bigger audience, you can effectively raise more money, raise awareness for your cause, and create a united push toward reaching your goals.

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more. Want to Raise Money Online? The Science of Email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Giving Days organized by local communities are being adopted by many more communities than ever before and a stronger understanding how these efforts can help build the capacity of nonprofits to embrace social media and online giving, engage more donors, and raise awareness of charity giving. The Giving 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

I gained influence on LinkedIn by helping nonprofits raise money through events like GivingTuesday , a national day of giving on December 3rd that inspires people to take collaborative action to improve their local communities. I think Conan should join the #GivingTuesday movement and get more followers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

I gained influence on LinkedIn by helping nonprofits raise money through events like GivingTuesday , a national day of giving on December 3rd that inspires people to take collaborative action to improve their local communities. This year, over 5,000 partners across the country will participate in the #GivingTuesday event on Dec.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Minnesota’s ‘Networked Nonprofits’ raised $13.4M million was raised to benefit Minnesota nonprofit organizations. And, a record 47,534 donors logged on to GiveMN.org to donate to their favorite Minnesota charity. Minnesota’s ‘Networked Nonprofits’ raised $13.4M in one day by Jeff Achen, GiveMN.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2014

” Barb says she thought it was great that they might raise some money and some visibility on Facebook, but never in a million years did they anticipate that the fundraiser would transform into a global event. Says Newhouse, “$115 a lot of money, not enough to cure disease, but it is a game changer.”

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

On Tuesday, November 30, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students worldwide will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate and encourage philanthropic giving. Then tell everyone you can about how you’re raising money. Collaborate.

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

Kick off a powerful fundraising campaign to raise money for their missions . Continue Learning: Check out this clip from one of our main stage sessions at the 2021 Collaborative , Applying the Science of Behavior to Reach the Hearts of Donors, for new ways to enhance the giving experience for your donors.

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Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Haymakers for Hope’s mission is to give everyday people the chance to fight back against cancer by training for, and competing in charity boxing events to raise money and awareness. Early access to charity races. Access to Network Collaboration Platform. Haymakers for Hope: Haymakers Harriers. Training plans .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Is success of the Ice Bucket Challenge a happy accident for ALS and the people who suffer from the disease or is the first example of the power of crowd charity? Can other nonprofits reproduce it? The Ice Bucket Challenge has raised over $88.5 My answer: yes and no. million. I chronicled some of these back in 2008.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

Because social media may be about networks, communities, and collaboration; but it is only possible because of the dynamic and powerful tools individuals are using. Collaborative tools are valuable because of the options for bringing individuals working on a project into a shared space.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

#GivingTuesday lives online through social media—as evidenced by the hashtag in its name—and aims to create a sense of global collaboration for an annual day of giving. Millions of dollars were raised in the 24-hour time period. Asha Curran, Chief Innovation Officer at the Belfer Center, authored the report. Storytelling works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

This is not about “charity,” it’s about leaders and retailers working with charities collaborating with volunteer organizations supporting local communities and media organizations catalyzing global efforts. It’s a 360-degree ecosystem of a new kind of philanthropy that thrives in our social media world.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

What it does: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet— Google Workspace is a collection of Google productivity tools that help your team collaborate efficiently. Collaborate on grant applications or annual reports using Google Docs. Schedule a virtual meeting using Google Calendar and Google Meet.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2009

Kern+Lead, The Associated Press, and Harvard - in a collaborative effort to bring an agency-level presence to nonprofits." About Us | Overview | UX Test Kitchen - "The UX Test Kitchen is a nonprofit interactive agency providing free website and media development to other nonprofits. in cash for their organizations!

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

Why do people give so much money to charity during End-of-Year (November – December)? Faith-Based Reasons – Several world religions have major holidays during this period, many of which focus on community and acts of charity. . Familial Reasons – Charity starts at home. Crucial Dates to Follow.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our guide will help you sort through your options and choose the tools that will help you raise more money and change more lives. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets. What if you’re not tech savvy?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Basically, you should sell yourself and explain all the reasons that particular business should collaborate with you. And go beyond the basic “we want to raise money.” Or, if you’ve been to a restaurant where a percentage of the proceeds go to a certain charity, that’s cause marketing, too.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

My collaborator, JD Lasica , at SocialBrite has just posted the interview and details below. technologies to raise funds for a cause, DonorsChoose.org should be near the top of a very short list. technologies to raise funds for a cause, DonorsChoose.org should be near the top of a very short list.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Million in donations for charities this past winter. But, despite these numbers, for most organizations and causes raising money via social media is still a hard thing to do. The America's Giving Challenge from Case Foundation spurred $2.1 That’s not a believable theory of change.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

"Their money, our votes." Each Facebook user, after authorizing the Chase application, got 20 votes to distribute among their favorite charities. Chase disqualified some charities without being transparent as to why. Each charity had a page for comments, and those pages were filled with "use your spare vote for."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

So in 2006 I founded a charity called Child Psychoecology Foundation (CPF). In our 10th anniversary, CPF collaborates with AFP to develop a philanthropy program for young children aged 3-12. We tell a story about the Statue of Liberty and how the little children helped to raise money to build the pedestal stone for the status in 1886.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Another iPhone application is Give Work , a collaborative effort by CrowdFlower, a professional crowdsourcing service provider, and Samasource , a non-profit organization that trains youths and refugees to use computers, and by extension to find sustainable employment. Put another way, an iPhone application to put thumbs to good use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

A community group worked hard to get her placed on the historic register and raise money to restore her to her mid-century glory. Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu is a writer, speaker, vegan, Pisces, and the Executive Director of Rainier Valley Corps, a nonprofit in Seattle that promotes social justice by developing leaders of color, strengthening organizations led by communities of color,= and fostering collaboration between diverse communities.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Many times, fundraising and volunteering took on the form of a collaborative effort. The American Red Cross also launched an unparalleled campaign where they were able to raise millions of dollars, recruit over 100,000 nurses and start the nation’s first-ever war-related blood donation program. Online giving generated $2.1

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