Candid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising leverages social networks. The reason peer-to-peer fundraising is so engaging is pretty simple: It’s inherently social. . This includes the student who can only pledge a few dollars as well as affluent households contributing midsize and major gifts. In fact, more than 27 percent of U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

By doing so, your team deepens relationships with supporters, increasing your retention rate and securing future gifts for a sustainable strategy in the future. You can effectively steward your donors in a number of ways including: Using the donor’s gifts as intended. On social media.

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Robert Weiner

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

UC Berkeley talked about a badge that donors can post to their Facebook pages after making a gift ("I Feed The Bears"). This is the online equivalent of a window decal or bumper sticker, with the added benefit that one's friends can click the badge to make a gift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

The Technovist offers some 5 tips for nonprofits to get started with social networking sites. Deborah Finn isn't crazy about Facebook, although she likes giving virtual gifts and especially using the applications of her clients, like Changing the Present. Tag your post with "net2thinktank." hard to use ?"

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. Flickr is the largest photo-sharing social networking community on the Web and should be your starting point for your online photo-sharing campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once. The site currently has 1.6

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Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

Not only will it check one of your weekly or daily social media posts off the list, but it will also likely be the post that gets the most engagement out of all others, especially if you tag the person you’re highlighting because it will show up to their connections as well as your page followers. They will love the PR.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Based in Dublin, Ireland, Ammado is a social network just like Facebook or MySpace, but whose primary focus is to empower people and nonprofits worldwide to fundraise and donate online. I think it works great for marathons and in lieu of birthday, wedding gifts, etc., Not any anymore… thanks to Ammado.com.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2014

This can definitely help set your organization apart when it comes to donors thinking about where they are going to donate larger gifts to. Do a social media shout out. If you have a social CRM and have done social media appends, you have access to where your donors are on social networks.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

For example, you could let them know what can be accomplished with gifts ranging from $50 to gifts of $5,000. By providing these donors an incredible experience, you’ll give them the opportunity to socialize, network, and support your mission. And sometimes an unexpected thank you prompts a follow-up gift right away.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Rebecca Higman and Katya Andresen , Network for Good. They tend to be under 40 and their gifts are around $100. Specifically: Across all online giving at Network for Good, about 30% of donors gave more than once in the past 12 months. It needs to be an option every time a donor enters a gift amount.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

This terrible flood didn’t spare the Nashville Symphony Orchestra (NSO), an event that he first learned about through his social networks. But consider the following: Networking. There were 44 followers that used the #floodofsupport hash tag or linked to the Crowdrise page or blog post. The positives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

HP is giving away laptop and printer bundles as part of its HP’s Create Change program which is an example of " embedded giving." That's a buzz word coined by Lucy Bernholz to describe the common practice of building a philanthropic gift into another, unrelated, financial transaction. Tags: contest. State your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2009

As we were singing happy birthday, I realized that Harry is growing up with having social networks and generosity in his life. Kanaha S, also adopted from Cambodia, asked her guests to donate new underwear for Roteang Orphanage children in lieu of gifts at her 8th birthday! Tags: america giving challenge.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

What this means for nonprofits: It's imperative to build new income streams whether from individual or major gifts and/or earned revenue - now! Tags: Online Advocacy Online Fundraising Online Marketing Online Organizing Social Networking Trends Web 2.0 Make room for strategic serendipity.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 26, 2007

And while I’m not someone who's hot and heavy on stuff exchange, I appreciate the value of gifts and want to encourage you to consider giving your loved ones the gift of technology this season. When you get someone a gift, you try to find something that fits these criteria. When we receive gifts, we evaluate them.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

When it comes to internet marketing, blogs, social media, gifting, videos, forums, how-to documentation, product discovery, industry research, and even newsletters and idea banks, Luminate Online can deliver. A social media analyzer is also old hat but worth at least a mention. The Guide Creative has it all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Despite a broken toe, I facilitated a workshop on Social Media for CEOs of nonprofits and foundation. But even more fun was this video interview with the good folks at the Gifts In Kind International who I ran into in the lobby and they pulled out their copy of the book and shared a few thoughts about they’re applying the ideas.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

I'm hardly going to be negative about what a donor can achieve with a gift. Tags: Online Activism Online Fundraising Online Recruitment Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 I'm writing for a charity. Neither am I going to present the challenge a charity faces as being insurmountable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

That was the gift of attending Nonprofit 2.0 Care2 has a social media tracker tool that can analyze your list to see who is on social networks and how many friends. Scan Social Networks for Free Agents. Tags: Conferences Free Agent Listening nonprofit20 np20. A big thank you conference organizers!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2009

Laura Lee Dooley pointed me to this wonderful post called " Strategic Serendipity of Social Media " that talks about how the collective brings serendipty and how difficult that is to measure but it has value. And remember, a gift of $10 will make a huge impact for a Cambodian youngster. Donate on Facebook or Network for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Can you comment on the value of using Facebook for community building, social networking, and true peope-to-people giving? And, just yesterday Smart Blogs wrote about the success of the Lupus Foundation on Facebook and Heather Mansfield wrote an awesome post " 10 Insights Gained From Spending 7280 Hours on Social Networking Sites.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Please take a few minutes to help the nonprofit community quantify the financial value of email, online event fundraising, websites, and social networks. For completing the survey, you'll be entered to win one of three $100 VISA gift cards. Tags: 09NTC blackbaud NPTech NTEN online fundraising soni survey.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 23, 2009

I’m a decent self-taught Salesforce administrator, and I’ve somehow managed to figure out how to get Salesforce to do what I want it to do through a lot of Googling, social networking, tutorials and trial and error. It has built-in functionality for Tribute/Personal Fundraising gift campaigns.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 23, 2009

I’m a decent self-taught Salesforce administrator, and I’ve somehow managed to figure out how to get Salesforce to do what I want it to do through a lot of Googling, social networking, tutorials and trial and error. It has built-in functionality for Tribute/Personal Fundraising gift campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

This is the gift of time. I didn't have direct experience to answer it, but I remembered that my colleague, Manny Hernandez , had extensive experience in social media and bilingual approaches did. I also remixed the game recently to incorporate some of the latest tools such as mobile and location-based social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader. Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Reports of the Death of Social Networking for Nonprofits Are Not True!

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

Tags: Social Networking fundraising trends. When is the last time you called on a cobbler , cooper , lamplighter , wheelwright , tinsmith , farrier , or a telegraphist. What's next on the career extinction list? There might not be some for a while, but every career path is now on the transformation list.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The second type of conversion is converting your subscribers/activists into donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Social Networking. Let look at the tagging standards for the project. So, rather than once tag to capture everything, we have some differentiation here. It isn't quite a taxonomy, but it does layout the tags according to key aspects of the project. How were the tagging standards developed? Mobile Phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

You might think of Facebook as an important social network, but it is now also the third most popular video site on the web. This personalization technique can be used to insert the donor’s name, asking them by name to step up an increase their gift in 2010. Tags: Fundraising Guest Post. Holy smokes! Test, but be careful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

There isn't any thing specific on the geek anniversary gift list to mark the 23rd, so we'll send a donation to the Sharing Foundation. So, why would someone send me a story pitch and press release and invite me to write about social network designed for women who are divorced? Tags: relationships.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. ThePort Network in booths 103 & 104. Idealist Consulting in booth 6.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. ThePort Network in booths 103 & 104. Idealist Consulting in booth 6.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Talking about time, is there an application which would post an update on all main Social Networking Sites at once? allows you to publish to your Fan Pages as well as many many other social networks. The gifts will generally be smaller, but with the right cultivation, you can use Twitter to raise funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Should have set up a campaign tag to track blog posts, etc. The campaign tag is: sopharath. Britt Bravo also brought an excellent question campaign tracking of widgets (to thank donors) and whether or not their gifts are tax-deductible. And give those blog posts good technorati tags so people can find them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Since social media encompasses many different types of tools, and each tool has specific characteristics and a steep learning curve, a toolkit approach can quickly become overwhelming. by asking its supporters to send pink panties to the Sri Ram Sena as Valentine’s Day gifts. Tags: ROI. Do share your thoughts.

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