Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Sometimes, this even included an army of college students going door-to-door, ICU nurses convincing hospital staff to join, businessmen calling meetings to let their employees know about the contest, and other offline work. However, since most of our donors are aged 40+, very few had a Facebook account.

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2008

October 7, 2008 | Paul Greenberg Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Great work. All rights reserved.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

They tried the Causes challenge – seeking donors on Facebook – and her biggest takeaway was that influencers are more valuable than donors. I assume what she means is that if you find the influencers, they will bring you more donors than you could find on your own. The first panelist was Eve Smith from Easter Seals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Contests can work too, the Crooks and Liars was mentioned. Current offers TV time; Sunlight Foundation and moveon.org ran contests for the best ads, with Sunlight offering cash prizes. YouTube keeps the copyright, some others don't. Exposure can be a motivation. Then check with a lawyer."

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Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

Schwartz wrote about an exceptional contest organized by the Knight Foundation. One stipulation the Knight Foundation included in their contest is that the winning ideas must be shared with everyone. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « How can nonprofits make money off of this? All rights reserved.

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

You can read all the details on the contest and submit your idea here. link] October 10, 2008 | FChristie I think that this is a great contest. link] And [link] October 22, 2008 | Rajja [link] Check this out October 30, 2008 | Joe Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 5 Comments | by Share Article in Crowdsourcing , Misc.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

I think this is a common subconscious set of thoughts from donors. A typical match program will get a high-net-worth donor to conditionally pledge some money, say, $75,000. Often this is a nice way to up a gift from a major donor as well as getting your base excited. The major donors get more attention. OK, you got me.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? What we don’t know yet is whether it will work. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? What we don’t know yet is whether it will work. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The organization is also creating DVD’s of some of the videos to send to prospective donors. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The organization is also creating DVD’s of some of the videos to send to prospective donors. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Most philanthropy still comes in the form of small gifts, but there is also a growing group of donors, like Bill and Melinda Gates, who are interested in bringing some of the quantitative rigor of big business to philanthropy. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? How do you calculate an advocacy address vs. a donor address? The problems you bring up are also serious. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? How do you calculate an advocacy address vs. a donor address? The problems you bring up are also serious. All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests.

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Care2

MARCH 18, 2008

60) Search « Whats an Email Address Worth? | Main | The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji » Tuesday Mar 18 2008 LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 03:23PM | by James OMalley Carie Lewis from HSUS tipped us to another clever Web 2.0 Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Neon CRM

JULY 5, 2023

Unlocking Engagement Potential with Short-Form Video Video content has come a long way in a few years, making it an affordable and easy-to-use option for many nonprofits who want to reach donors online. Finally, there’s the question of copyright. When you write something, you own the copyright automatically.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Two of the biggest takeaways from Obama’s incredibly successful fundraising campaign were to: 1) embrace low dollar donors; and 2) make the case that donors are part of a movement. This tactic makes low dollar donors feel valued and part of an organization, even if they don’t have a lot of money to contribute.

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Care2

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Main | Care2 Launches Americas Favorite Animal Shelter Contest » Monday Oct 13 2008 Using Google Analytics to Track a Nonprofit Website (Part 1) Monday, October 13, 2008 at 01:21PM | by James OMalley Nonprofits take note: Google Analytics software application has shattered previous barriers to analyzing and optimizing websites.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Recently, Haji sat down with Care2s Clint OBrien to reflect on lessons learned over the years, including simple life lessons, as well as more complex lessons about how technology is revolutionizing the way that charities advance their missions, not to mention how nonprofits interact with their donors and supporters. Hope youre doing well!

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Recently, Haji sat down with Care2s Clint OBrien to reflect on lessons learned over the years, including simple life lessons, as well as more complex lessons about how technology is revolutionizing the way that charities advance their missions, not to mention how nonprofits interact with their donors and supporters. Hope youre doing well!

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Nonprofits can start a Facebook Group, Cause Page to raise a bit of money, or Fan Page to post recent news, videos, photos, events, launch contests, and talk to your members via discussion boards. There is a contest going on for nonprofit organizations to win a free website for 6 months, valued at $5000 from 3Minutecharity.

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See3

MARCH 4, 2008

In fact with over a million donors contributing, they position the entire campaign as one owned by the people. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? A lot of the Obama campaign messages are not their own but they point to and highlight stuff created by others. … Think of it this way.

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See3

DECEMBER 19, 2007

Let’s make a viral video that will communicate the client’s brand values in a fresh, hip, tongue-in-cheek way that will engage with a younger donor demographic!!&# Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? No one says anything. “I know! says a young, ambitious creative drone.

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