Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

That’s great news if you’re looking for inspiration! Whether you look at GivingTuesday campaigns from organizations in your hometown or charities on the other side of the world, there’s no shortage of nonprofits who are doing amazing things. Takeaway: Try something new! The possibilities are endless!

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AFP Blog

APRIL 9, 2012

In London and elsewhere in Britain, the solicitors are often called chuggers, a compression of the term charity muggers, Mr. Upsall says. But as the approach has become more popular, it has also spurred a backlash.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

Mattel to manufacture bald Barbie doll – HealthPop – CBS News – "Big news for the campaign for a bald Barbie: Mattel has agreed to manufacture a hairless doll. The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We see the numbers at the gas pump and when we turn on the news. People with less money and purchasing power are less likely to donate to charities or nonprofits. If you’re ready to take the next step in protecting through recession-proof nonprofit techniques, Nonprofit Megaphone can help!

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 27, 2017

Many nonprofits make the mistake of using just one outreach technique, like email. If your nonprofit was written about favorably in a BBC news article last year or rated highly by Charity Navigator, mention those achievements prominently in your reports and on your website. Come Up With Amazing, Relevant Subject Lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Komen Foundation , a leading breast cancer charity, pulled hundreds of thousands of dollars in breast cancer screening funds from Planned Parenthood. As the news traveled from email boxes to social networks to mainstream media, activists, men, and women expressed their outrage. Source: causes.com via Beth on Pinterest. And it worked!

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

If you’re unsure of where to start when it comes to taking advantage of this giving day, we’ve got good news: We compiled these Giving Tuesday resources to help you prepare for fundraising through the end of the year. GoFundMe Charity: [On Demand Webinar] Your Giving Tuesday Strategy: Social Media that Performs. Campaigns & Ideas.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Social media icons According to Charity Net USA, incorporating social media buttons into your nonprofit website is essential for effective marketing. Encourage visitors to follow your organization on social media for news, events, and volunteer opportunities. Here are eight features your nonprofit website should include: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

It isn't all about technical issues like compression, but it is also covers aesthetics -- for example, with video blogging using the technique of moment capture. It made me curious about the art of mircoblogging - and how you develop the technique of saying it in 140 characters. How do you know if a charity is legit?

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Care2

APRIL 1, 2013

When these pioneers succeed, we all benefit from new, smart techniques that they’ve proven we should use. Three years ago Care2 unveiled a new prize – the Care2 Impact Prize – to honor our sector’s pioneers and leaders. Only one vote per person will be counted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note From Beth: A few weeks ago, I wrote a reflection on an article in CNET called " Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0 " based on an interview with Toby Daniels of Think Social and Scott Harrison of charity:water. I'm not sure that charity: water's biggest challenge is scale, as it is demonstrating impact and long-term sustainability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2008

  He is doing this on his own - and not as a nonprofit organization, fundraiser, or charity.   We can end extreme poverty - but I have to tell the students the bad news: it???s He chronicled his story and work in Bangladesh using social media tools and engaging story telling techniques. s your homework??? -

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. The evaluation tools and techniques you choose will depend in large part on the message, the method of delivery, and the outcome that you want to measure. Industry news and upcoming events. Charity Blog.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Newport News, VA / $85. Finance / @southwestfdns.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Online "values" advocacy is an especially neglected area of opportunity, adds McPherson, who wrote the recently published book "Digital Giving: How Technology is Changing Charity." Eldr : News for the 60+ generation. Online charity raffles help, also.see [link] for a local example out of Loudoun County, VA.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2015

Attend this session and walk away with success stories and hands-on techniques that will change how you think about the creative process. Epic Fundraising Examples That Inspire : Learn how a blue pig created a culture of philanthropy and how an appeal letter from a hummingbird got one donor writing his favorite charity. Social Media.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Share The Bad News Of course its much easier to share good news with your employees, but its perhaps even more important to share the bad news. If revenue is down, or if youve lost a large customer, or if a new competitor has entered the market, let your team know. Dont keep your team in the dark.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

They are akin to local news organizations and charities. Funders like the NSF have encouraged science centers in particular to share their techniques and evaluations, which is fabulous but also leads to rampant and sometimes unthinking imitation. They are places that people point to with pride and say, "that's our place."

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Online "values" advocacy is an especially neglected area of opportunity, adds McPherson, who wrote the recently published book "Digital Giving: How Technology is Changing Charity." Eldr : News for the 60+ generation. Online charity raffles help, also.see [link] for a local example out of Loudoun County, VA.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I review both fundraising and friendraising techniques and how to take them, to varying levels, online – from email solicitations and events to social media and websites. The e-mail is updated with a new story each month to keep the content and news fresh. Fundraising Events.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A charity golf tournament won’t just raise money and build excitement for your cause, it can also be a pillar of your major donor recruitment plan. Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Community Fundraising and Events Community-based fundraising events , such as galas, charity runs, or benefit concerts can generate significant funds while also raising awareness and engaging the community. These methods not only generate income but also engage and expand the organization’s community.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As a connoisseur of charity websites, I have to say how surprised I am that so few have blogs on them. It’s one of the easiest ways to engage your community, keep fresh content flowing on your site to attract new supporters, show your personality, and also gain the attention of the search engines. TechSoup Resources.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While there are many differences in nonprofit versus for-profit design, there are a lot of UX techniques we can borrow from one another. A glimpse at what the “other side” is doing can provide new tricks for our toolkit. Stories and/or News. Figure 6: The Charity: Water website uses a video to explain “Why water.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Starting today and through the weekend, Twestival will rock on, with over 200 local Twestivals happening supporting tweetups to raise money for a designated local charity. Watch for news about the Case Foundation's second America's Giving Challenge. . A few examples - TwestivalDC , BostonTwestival , SFTwestival , and so many more.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

That’s good news for workers, but a challenge for businesses. Givinga’s workplace giving software allows employees to create their own personal giving accounts, choose the charities they want to support, easily request a matching gift from your company, and raise funds from family and friends.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2010

Monday, July 5, 2010 Ten More Ways To Be An Effective Leader Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. ► August (20) ▼ July (5) Share The Bad News Run Better Meetings The next time you stay at a Marriott hotel look in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

This was the culmination of the summer long initiative to help raise money for four charities, Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. The most dramatic moment of the conference had nothing to do with charity fundraising. She also included some practical advice. Was it all hype? .

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Myth #1: Online fundraising isn't as effective as offline techniques. The truth is, online fundraising can and should be far more effective than "offline" fundraising techniques, in terms of response rates, dollars raised, cost per dollar raised and, importantly, connections with new and younger donors.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

The San Jose Mercury News just published my op-ed today entitled Build great companies, then help build a great world. Using the same techniques we apply as business entrepreneurs, any number of us could tackle the problems of the world as social entrepreneurs. Philanthropy? Bleeding hearts? What's your issue?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Share bad news, not only good news 57. Tailor your motivation techniques 61. My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Start meetings on time 58.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

If you want to follow news and updates and user stories from Instagram, subscribe to their blog. ” People don’t care where the charity is based – They are seeing a trend that philanthropy via social is border less, especially with integration of mobile, geo location, and one-touch giving features available on their platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2009

We checked out library books on building and maintaining a blog, taught ourselves some basic web design techniques – again from library books and online articles – and chose a free blog hosting service. We saw the real value of the blog when we began using it to provide information on a proposed name change for our charity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. However, as a manager, you should strive to be a leader. Hopefully, the tips and ideas youll read in the Blog will help you to become a true leader.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. However, as a manager, you should strive to be a leader. Hopefully, the tips and ideas youll read in the Blog will help you to become a true leader.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2010

► August (20) ▼ July (5) Share The Bad News Run Better Meetings The next time you stay at a Marriott hotel look in. My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. However, as a manager, you should strive to be a leader.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. However, as a manager, you should strive to be a leader. Hopefully, the tips and ideas youll read in the Blog will help you to become a true leader.

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