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The other side of the figures: Causes reaches $20 Million in Donations

Amy Sample Ward

There’s also been a bit of controversy around the Causes application specifically, due to it’s decision to abandon the MySpace platform and offer it’s application/services only to the Facebook community. You can read more about the MySpace/Facebook move here , here , and here.). 25 median donation amount.

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Webinar: Multichannel Strategies to Convert Online-Acquired Supporters into Donors

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Using donor conversion data from Covenant House, Human Rights Campaign, IFAW and Nature Conservancy Canada, we’ll drill down on how the time-tested multichannel fundraising approach is producing strong results. He holds an MBA in marketing from the Wharton Business School, and lives in Washington, DC with his family.

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How Sticky is Facebook? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook? Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 01:28PM | by Allyson Kapin Facebook is the 5th most trafficked site in the United States. Do you think Facebook is sticky?

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Social Media Study Finds Most Nonprofits Have Presence on Facebook But Raising Little Money - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Below are key highlights from the study: 74% have a presence on Facebook with an average community size of 5391 members. See Frogloop’s recent article on Facebook Causes ). On Facebook, almost 40% of respondents raised money via fundraising, but 29% have raised $500 or less over the past 12 months.

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Interview: Kivi Leroux Miller, The Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Amy Sample Ward

When I moved from California to Washington DC in 1998 to be with my then-boyfriend, now-husband, I decided to start my own consulting company, which originally focused on writing for environmental groups, thus EcoScribe Communications was born. You can also find me on our Facebook Page and I’m kivilm on Twitter and Slideshare.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

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Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Austin, Texas: Miradi: A Flexible Approach to Program Planning for Conservation and Beyond. Washington, District of Columbia: February DataJam. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: How Nonprofits Can Use Facebook to Broadcast Their Impact.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

The two developed a system of fundraising that had never been seen before: setting a time limit on their campaign for constructing a new building in Washington D.C., They started to conserve resources, send supplies to troops overseas and develop both civilian and refugee relief programs.

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