Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

But what I haven’t seen written about as as often—or maybe I’m just not looking in the right places—are stories about the little, delightful, unexpected things that changed us in 2020. . Oftentimes, stories of distant wars and suffering can glaze over the humanity and real human stories that still exist.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2017

Tell a Compelling Story. As humans, we are brought to action through stories. Stories resonate with our emotions, far more than the latest facts and figures ever will. To make those all important conversions, your nonprofit e-commerce website needs to tell a compelling story. And know what they're looking for.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2015

As far as I could tell, he did not have any fundraising background; he was a matchmaker, linking nonprofit organizations with resources. Feeling like a dinosaur (at least in this man’s eyes), I started thinking — yes, about direct mail, but also about fundraising in general and a career in fundraising in specific.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2016

Since our last storytelling Twitter chat , both the opportunities and challenges in producing a great digital story have increased. More stories flooding our social media airwaves mean that it's increasingly difficult to get a non-visual story heard. Topic: Improving how NGOs use photography and video. AUSTRALIA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Within hours, Planned Parenthood sent a fundraising email out to its network, asking supporters to replace the money that Komen had pulled for breast cancer screenings for low-income women. I asked Kivi to share her process: I was on the Washington Post site reading something else when I saw the AP story.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Jesse Lane will share the super-simple process for raising more money for your nonprofit. And if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about the four-step plan to get more donations and greater fundraising results. I’m excited.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We all know that running a nonprofit requires fundraising , but how do you plan a fundraiser ? No matter how large or small, every fundraiser or fundraising activity requires structure and planning to be successful. You see, you can host any fundraiser and make money. Where do you even begin? Set a Goal.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising season is upon us and it’s time to set some big year-end fundraising goals and go after them! We call it Fundraising Season and the key to maximizing your revenue potential during this special time of year is to have and execute a plan. So, what does an integrated year-end fundraising campaign look like?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Nonprofit organizations invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in driving potential fundraising event participants to register online and use sophisticated tracking to measure which efforts produce the best results. Benchmarks & Stats Event Fundraising Traditional Events' Roadblock #3 – the “More is More” Mistake.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2008

I started with a story about how Ponzi and Chris helped me demonstrate the networked effect with flickr and twitter for a nonprofit training, then told my story about the Case Foundation and Parade Magazine's America's Giving Challenge , and then I set up a real time fundraising challenge. (My slides are here ).

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2014

Russell’s role in projects ranges from new business development to content strategy to photography and video creation. . The most important step a nonprofit must take today in its approach to successful marketing, fundraising and recruiting, is investing in a written content strategy. Lack of Direction.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. That information—revenue, fundraising tactics, and more—is just as valuable as the donations themselves. In this blog post, we’ll unpack the following questions: Why is year-end fundraising important? Now, let’s dig in!

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. That information—revenue, fundraising tactics, and more—is just as valuable as the donations themselves. In this blog post, we’ll unpack the following questions: Why is year-end fundraising important? Now, let’s dig in!

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become. Committing to choose and create photography that features different types of people and represents them as equals can already change our culture for the better.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Silent auctions are a great way to fundraise and encourage donors to get involved with nonprofits. Not only will you be able to raise a substantial amount of money for your organization’s cause, but your supporters will also return home with a valuable prize in hand. Of course, a lot goes into hosting a successful silent auction event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Keynote Talk: Gen Z Donors – Future Proofing Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Strategy. ” Each presenter shared inspiring stories and thoughts about the future of social good on their particular platforms without giving a sales pitch. His talk was a powerful combination of human stories and data. Just Giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

In August, I did a little fundraising experiment that involved Twitter and an integrated offline component at the Gnomedex Conference in Seattle. This story is the fundraising equivalent of the bikini-clad woman in the Slimfast ad - a special success story." blogs to raise money for charity? Do your homework.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Real-time fundraising thermometer. In addition to encouraging donations, North Shore Animal League also enables supporters to raise money on their behalf through an integrated Blackbaud peer-to-peer fundraising tool. By reiterating donors’ value, Interlochen promotes more donations from existing donors as well as new supporters.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Something else that we have seen that we know about COVID-19 donors specifically are that they prefer to give online and social media is becoming increasingly integral, not only in marketing programs but also in fundraising programs for nonprofits. How do I go to the fundraising page?” Live stream fundraising.

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