Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Note From Beth: I’m a huge fan of Giving Days because they raise the awareness, engagement, and donations to nonprofits and being generous. Last week, we watched as a national day of giving and awareness campaign for “Giving Tuesday” unfold and spur spikes in donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

We discovered that fundraising is the biggest hurdle, but our respondents nevertheless cited many successes in their efforts to raise money online, and we found more than a few stellar examples. A case in point is Georgia Shakespeare. This theater organization faced closure due to shortfalls in public and private funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

" After an analysis of the amounts and totals raised by the winners in Causes, the writer asserts: The amounts involved show that Case understands these endeavors are more social experiment than nonprofit sweepstakes. But the denominations of the donations remain small, and it's not clear that one-off contests will lead to more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

  It included two excellent case studies and social media metrics- one on ASPCA and the other Georgia Tech. ASPCA and MADD can track on-line donations and increased membership back to its public relations effort. I got to meet KDPaine at the eMetrics Summit! KD Paine's presentation rocked! 

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. The tech support nonprofit, TechBridge in Georgia, has launched the first crowdfunding platform for nonprofit technology projects. Find more on this project here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2005

Solo Ride to raise money for learning disabilities. Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network via their web designer I started a. The $$$ was donated by a member that is a film. Right now, users can't submit their own videos and there are no RSS feeds, but. we're developing a drupal version that people can do both those things.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2021

Can we create the same energy with the paddle-raise? For example, watch the 2020 Raise the Region Gala from the Community Foundation of Northern Virginia: ?. Don’t miss the chance to show your donors how to bid and how to donate. An in-person event can seem like a challenge to take online. 4) Live chat with your viewers.

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APRIL 15, 2024

It took Frank another five years to have her third child through an embryo donation. Its first location was in Atlanta, Georgia, and scaling was always on Frank’s mind. Of course, before a new location is opened, a yearlong process involves an exploratory committee working with local lay leaders and volunteers to raise initial capital.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2006

During the week the young women in the program from Armenia , Azerbaijan and Georgia wrote their own posts answering the question, we commented on their posts and they commented on each other's posts. For every submission the Getty gets, they will donate $10 to Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, TB and Malaria.

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JULY 21, 2022

of donors prefer going online to make a donation People receive 121 emails per day on average 76% of people trust ads they receive in the mail 56% of donors regularly attend fundraising events Text fundraising has grown 205% over the last year. Many nonprofits have experienced drastic changes in the digital fundraising landscape.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2013

That’s something we have heard more and more over the last year, as foundations and nonprofits look for ways to tap into the growing online giving market with these daylong campaigns raising funds for local causes. Giving Days aren’t just about dollars raised—though they certainly can bring in lots of cash for worthy causes.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2021

So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. “Donate.” ” I already was going to give when I went to their donate page, but now I’m really going to give because I get it. We were raising $5 million for a capital campaign. Hello, Maria.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2009

Shel Israel donated three books. I'll be using those to raise money for Leng Sopharath's senior college tuition. Marc Sirkin from Autism Speaks Lindsay Renee from the Georgia Alzheimer's Association who will read it and then use as a featured item in their fundraising auction. I kicked in my three preview copies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

They would match donations $1 up to $2,000 I raised for the project. At the end of the Global Women's Panel the moderator Georgia Popplewell. Jen Lemen and Mom2Amara graciously donated t-shirts and I got three business cards from tech companies with an offer of t-shirts. A nice win win for both of us. Here's an example.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Donors want to know how you used their funds, so show them that your nonprofit is a responsible steward of their donations by providing context behind major expenses. By incorporating a list of upcoming events or the URL for your donation page, you increase the likelihood that they’ll keep the report for a longer period of time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2015

New waves of philanthropists are contributing : After Give to the Max Day in Minnesota, 5 percent of donors surveyed said the day was their first time donating to a cause. They also reported the Giving Days helped increase their overall donations for the year. And the analysis showed that nonprofits aren’t just getting new donors.

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