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. My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

posted by Aaron Stiner , Senior Program Manager, Paths of HOPE, Catholic Charities I am at one of the most intense, rewarding, and sometimes frightening times in my nonprofit career. Program Manager for the Catholic Charities Paths of HOPE program and as Board President of YNPN Phoenix. And I dont think Im alone. All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

The result is that the chaff is blown away, leaving behind a much cleaner picture of the nonprofit sector. Arizona doesnt have 15,000 federally-recognized charities — it now has closer to 12,000. The one that Lets Bring them Home advertises doesnt actually turn up a registered charity. Out with the old, in with the new.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

These apps have the power to help nonprofits and charities reach a whole new audience and raise awareness about their mission. As part of the App It Up 2: Transforming Communities project, we had the opportunity to explore how charities and nonprofits are using gamification. Gamify Your Organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I titled the post " Look Out Here Comes Everybody To Raise Money for charity:water on Twitter " with a wink to Clay Shirky's work. In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. This made curious: How did Twestival get started?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You can collaborate with other nonprofits in your region or in your issue area to investigate whether you can all offer benefits for each other. Shoutouts to donors on images and cover pictures. Swag or merch: handmade item by someone helped by your charity. Consult with an attorney if you plan to do this. Get creative.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. Obviously, we can all picture a car. And everything was shareable, collaborative, contagious. What does it look like?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here's what she told us about how she helps out charities in central Florida. Here is my childhood utopian vision: I believe that technology is the greatest component that will help us create, learn, …and experiment towards our collaborative missions. They present diluted versions of the total picture.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Using video explanations of even simple charts and graphs can help site visitors quickly get the big picture - and arms them with an understanding of the data that lets explore and discover more confidently on their.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

Photo emailed from Cambodia by Elephant, Sharing Foundation 's in-country director In this post, I share some learnings as a free agent fundraise r (an individual who uses personal fundraising to raise money for a charity) who is leveraging their personal network to support a nonprofit's programs that help children in need.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Using video explanations of even simple charts and graphs can help site visitors quickly get the big picture - and arms them with an understanding of the data that lets explore and discover more confidently on their.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Using video explanations of even simple charts and graphs can help site visitors quickly get the big picture - and arms them with an understanding of the data that lets explore and discover more confidently on their.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And that might involve collaboration, saying, “We acknowledge that there are others in the community that do this better or more effectively. So quantitative data is really, you know, that ordered kind of big picture information. So you raised $20,000. So a couple samples here this is from Charity Water.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

Whenever we talk about people love people, we like to put ourselves out of the picture. Now, in the charity context, the most straightforward way to think about this is how can we love the people who need our help? So this is the first one, how can you raise more money more sustainably? We send each other pictures.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

For many people, the holiday season is also a time of charity and of helping others less fortunate. GivingTuesday, now in its fifth year, is a global day of giving — fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Observed on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season surrounding the holidays.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

• women donate twice as many to charities as men do? Set up an online fundraiser, tell your community to start raising funds, push play, and watch the cash roll. How do you inspire and empower your community to effectively raise funds for your cause? • women make 80% of all household purchasing decisions?

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

And we all have likely asked these same questions: How much do I really know about my donor’s relationship with my charity? The reality is that I collaborate with strong partners on data and the associated analytics then spend the time needed to understand and evaluate our fundraising programs at Project HOPE. Should I be doing more?

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