Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 16, 2008
Whether you want to raise money for clean water in Ethiopia, vaccinations for children in Haiti, or a safe home for a puppy in Mississipi, with a Birthday Cause your friends can give in honor of your special day. Tags: fundraising causes case studies online giving online fundraising facebook birthday.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
On September 3, I blogged and tweeted about a story about two interesting social media fundraising opportunities in Africa. They asked everyone born in September to give up birthday presents and ask their friends and family for donations to build water wells in Ethiopia instead. He has raised over $800. More information here.
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Tech Soup
AUGUST 21, 2014
While there has been some high-profile efforts to raise awareness and money, most recently by former football player Steve Gleason and his Team Gleason House , research efforts and awareness have been low compared to the other fatal diseases. Although as of this writing, the accidental campaign raised 31.5
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 30, 2008
Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex. Let's take a look at the brief history of fundraising on Twitter and lessons learned. I wondered whether or not those results would be replicable ?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
A community group worked hard to get her placed on the historic register and raise money to restore her to her mid-century glory. Whether I'm fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , I involve my kids. Network Solutions partnered with a 12-year old Connor who was raising money for hunger by selling popcorn.
Care2
OCTOBER 18, 2007
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
Some of the best grassroots fundraising for projects in developing countries take the form of clothing donation campaigns. They hope to raise $1.5 million and build 333 wells in Ethiopia. Last summer, as part of a campaign I did to support the Cambodian bloggers summit, I got many donations of technology t-shirts.
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