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25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas | A Guide for 2021

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Prioritizing your online presence and digital engagement methods is key to not just surviving, but thriving, during this time. Your best bet is to review creative ideas that other nonprofits have already tried and found effective. Further, you don’t necessarily have to talk about COVID-19 all the time.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

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Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Pacific Time (PT) and ends July 19, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. Poke around the map and see for yourself.

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., I don’t want to start a race to the top of the Nonprofit 25 – where organizations start spending more time worrying about their position on that list, and less time feeding people. Why bother having a web site at all?

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33+ Giving Tuesday Ideas: Expert Tips and Campaigns to Try

Bloomerang

Photo Contest. Once you have analyzed the results, you can decide how much time and effort should be expended for Giving Tuesday in the future. . This means it will take some time to plan out your campaigns. Some aspects of the page that lead to a drawn-out or negative experience include: Slow page loading time.

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A Few Reflections from SXSW Crowdsourcing Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross came up with the " Social Media for Social Good Case Study Contest " and did all the heavy lifting to make it happen. Invisible People , an nonprofit that uses video storytelling to help de-stigmatize homeless people. We had too much content, so next time I'd only prepare half as many questions.

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How Mobile Loaves & Fishes is using technology and social media to change perceptions of homelessness

Connection Cafe

With a small staff, big hearts, and the right mix of singles, bunts and a few homeruns, MLF continues to raise more funds, increase its volunteer base of more than 12,000 and accomplish its mission of providing food, clothing, dignity, and housing to the homeless and indigent working poor. The winner will get a Kindle 2!