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5 Steps for Beginners in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Tech Soup

This form of fundraising is called peer-to-peer fundraising , and it's not just for kids. With crowdfunding sites taking the business, art, and nonprofit world by storm with exponential growth since 2009, it's easy to overlook peer-to-peer fundraising. Is peer-to-peer fundraising the right strategy for you?

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From a Millennial: Nobody Wants to Hear Your Stories. We Want to See Them.

Connection Cafe

Stories are also integral parts to any nonprofit organizations and particularly when it comes to fundraising. The pictures told a story. One of the most captivating pictures that we came across was actually an ad for a nonprofit – charity:water. But, lest your nonprofit organization forget, a picture is worth 1,000 words.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

One of those individuals is Paul Ohisa, and he's a refugee from Sudan. His dream was to go back to Sudan, and to contribute and help rebuild. And he's come up with his plan, his social entrepreneurship plan, to bring attention to the refugee plight and also to contribute to rebuilding in Sudan. It had been bombed.

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Shouldn’t the Word Phone Be Removed from Mobile? The Use of the Mobile by Nonprofits for Development

Tech Soup

Print pictures. For nonprofits working on fundraising - Comic Relief in the United Kingdom raised over £7m from text message donations in 2011. Sudan caused a 0.12% increase in the country’s GDP growth rate, partly. So w hat else can you do with a mobile? Short Message Service (SMS). MP3 player. Get directions.

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

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9 Captivating Content Ideas to Enhance Your Nonprofit Blog

Get Fully Funded

Photos of people are particularly compelling, so gather pictures of volunteers, beneficiaries, and community members. The Doctors Without Borders blog has plenty of examples of this type of captivating storytelling, including a gripping story about people fleeing violence in Sudan.