ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

I think more people should learn about this donorschoose program. Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. I asked my friend who is a High School teacher if he knows about DonorsChoose, and he said he uses it all the time!

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Because we believe that increasingly we will be seeing engagement move to these social networking models and away from email. Because email… what’s the technical term?… Spammers cunningly hide their identities by routing e-mails through other people’s websites, blogs or computers, according to Barracuda.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2011

Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. ▼ March (8) "If you have to leave, why did you bother coming i. Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

McKinney , Project Specialist ASU Lodestar Center As a Project Specialist at the ASU Lodestar Center, I get to put my social media skills (and many hours spent facebooking…) to good use. Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Check it out here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

A 2008 study shows that the nonprofit sector employs approximately 13 million people in the United States. [1] University-based Educational Programs in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropic Studies: A 10-year Review and Projections of Future Trends. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Washington, D.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Every month, Chattarati would feature a different nonprofit and ask people in the community to donate $5 to a specific goal at that organization. I followed with a post to our blog , Facebook pages, Twitter and an email blast. Using Paypal, a blog post and posted links, another blast email went out and Facebook was updated.

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

Plastic Jungle , a company that sells, buys, exchanges, and donates gift cards agrees and recently started to raise money for nonprofits by encouraging people to donate their unused gift cards to DonorsChoose.org and other nonprofits. As a donor, you choose which project you would like your donation to support. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Websites, Email & Constituent Management from Laura Quinn: Your website is you, online. For many people who find you online, your website is the organization. Your website should tell people who you and what you do. Email is a critical channel. The details of your emails are critical.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

60) Search « Washington Post: Fundraising Via Email Is Way More Effective than via Social Networks | Main | Punching Up Your Action Alerts and Online Fundraising Appeals » Tuesday Apr 21 2009 Congratulations to Nonprofit Campaigners on Three Recent Victories Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:22PM | by Clinton OBrien 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Nina observes that the following makes this project really special: It is 100% community-based. Everyone is a Curator.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

The competition drew 2,000 new members to their email list, provided HSUS a whole batch of new online videos to use, and garnered over 95,000 views of the winning clip. What were your goals going into the project? After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

February 22, 2011 12:39 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

However, there are times when simple surveys produce very meaningful information — and can provide the basis for deeper research projects. Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Email Communications Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council Winner: KQED Came up with sassy email newsletter and went against broadcasting best practices. 58,000 people voted (12% of total file) and Defenders acquired 9000 new donors, raising $50k using "soft" asks within two emails.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Thanks again for the post. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Thanks again for the post. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

The competition drew 2,000 new members to their email list, provided HSUS a whole batch of new online videos to use, and garnered over 95,000 views of the winning clip. What were your goals going into the project? After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. Step 1: Find People. Collaboration on student projects or other ways.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

from pitching your cause to donors and funding agencies, to delivering services to members and clients; and from seeking public support and the ear of decision-makers, to collaborating with other organizations in projects of common interest. If you would like to receive an email when updates are made to this post, please register here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 The cockroach under the refrigerator: scandal and malpractice in philanthropy posted by Travis Butterfield , Project Coordinator ASU Lodestar Center Ever since I worked with Laura Tan on editing her recent blog post , I have been thinking about the unintended effects that volunteer service can have.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

From collaboration to cost management, nonprofits are trying to protect their (precious little) infrastructure and enterprise while serving even more people. Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Full of copyright issues.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Conservation International won the “Email List Growth” prize for their campaign to save sea turtles. The campaign enabled CI to boost their email list by 50,000, in only two weeks. Lambda Legal won the “Email Communications” prize for a campaign that grew their readership by 35% per year.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Brian’s big point was that there’s a lot of noise to cut through and to engage people you must deploy quality, focused, niche communications. A good tip Brian mentioned was to deputize people to grow your network for you. She asked the audience how many people use formal ROI evaluations with regard to social media efforts.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

Carie: Bulletins, because people repost them and that results in new friend requests. We had almost 500 new additions to our email list from MySpace-which includes both profiles-our main HSUS profile and Sunny the Seals profile. We used about 15 photos from different people. How did you go about building up the friends network?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

If people are already on Facebook, have gone to your Causes donation page, become a "member" to your Cause, and still havent donated - they arent going to, no matter how many times you message them. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

If people are already on Facebook, have gone to your Causes donation page, become a "member" to your Cause, and still havent donated - they arent going to, no matter how many times you message them. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Really, I think that the people who have said that Twitter is hard to access but once you start doing it, you find its usefulness to you have it right on. As I become more familiar with the service, and followed more people, it became easier. www.MHPonline.org April 22, 2009 | Rick Bernardo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

The Knights 21st Century News Challenge is asking anyone - yes, that includes you - to "share your idea how to use digital news and information in new ways to improve people’s connections and quality of life in actual, geographic communities." Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Thanks to the Internet, open data efforts, and open source software projects, a variety of free and low-cost tools are now available that allow NPO/community group staff to dive into mapping. This session will explore how to write compelling, memorable stories that get people to take action and keep them engaged. You be the judge, NTC!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

60) Search « Despite Newer Technologies, Email Remains Number One | Main | Overbrook Foundation Reports Grantees Dont Know Web 2.0 60) Search « Despite Newer Technologies, Email Remains Number One | Main | Overbrook Foundation Reports Grantees Dont Know Web 2.0 September 25, 2007 | Heidi Gider Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Even something small could lead to something big if you know the networks of the people in your ecosystem. This article was written by Jen Nedeau, Project Manager at New Media Strategies and blogger. Too many people--including too many communicators--believe that they dont have time to learn all this crazy new stuff.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Dont just fire out the same blast email to everyone. We basically see this as an email replacement or email-augmentation strategy to drive more traffic to our fundraising pages. #2 I know what people are doing (since Ive tried this myself). frogloop: Anything new on the technology horizon?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

This Is Why Im Hot" instead of "Global Warming is Serious") or interesting tags can increase the number of people who click on your video. There really are no golden rules here - were continually surprised by the content we see from people on YouTube and it spans a very wide variety of form and formats. All rights reserved.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So be on the lookout for an email from me with all those goodies. And I love saving people the headaches and hassles I had as a fundraiser. And I have a really neat program that I started in the pandemic as a very inexpensive low-cost way to give people some fantastic fundraising training. You will not miss anything.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

60) Search « Despite Newer Technologies, Email Remains Number One | Main | Overbrook Foundation Reports Grantees Dont Know Web 2.0 60) Search « Despite Newer Technologies, Email Remains Number One | Main | Overbrook Foundation Reports Grantees Dont Know Web 2.0 September 25, 2007 | Heidi Gider Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

The very cool Causes application by Project Agape enables anyone with a Facebook account to support and engage their Facebook networks to support a "Cause" - be it "Save the Seals!," The developers hope to revolutionize the way people give money, using the principles of group fundraising and social networking.

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