Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

I presented a master class on The Networked Nonprofit as pre-conference session, a mini-workshop on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit , and a plenary session on engaging donors moderated by Macelo Jambeiro, a talented digital strategist that works for an agency called Alder & Lang and previously with Change.org. Empowerment. Aspiration.

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Learning Donor Online Fundraising 86

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

You cannot have empowerment without participation: empowerment is not something we ‘do’ to other people, but is itself a participatory process that engages people in reflection and inquiry to understand the power they have, and to take action for change as they define it.” All we know is what they tell the donors they’re doing.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

Mission: Empowerment of children and youth and mobilize for and enable the restoration of 1 trillion new trees worldwide. Plant for the Planet. Trees are one of the most powerful tools we have to combat the climate crisis. Their platform allows people to support local, community organizations easily and all in one place.

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Ireland Challenge Empowerment Local 97

Kindful

AUGUST 17, 2021

Another immediate benefit of using technology like this is the opportunity for deeper donor engagement. Digital trends have offered innovative strategies to facilitate list building, accept seamless mobile donations, and connect with donors in meaningful ways that synchronize their interests and passions.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Other frontline organizations without name recognition are struggling without adequate donor dollars being directed their way for the surge of need and many have had to close, putting more pressure on fewer organizations. Many companies limit their support to employees by only focusing on the roles of volunteer or donor.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools. They have raised $57 million for their network of nearly 500 small, local nonprofits, with support from 10,000+ donors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. They can create the change makers.

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