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New Tips from the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. New Tips From the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns by Marika Lynch. Today, we are excited to share them.

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The Most Generous Online Giving Cities in the U.S.

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according to Blackbaud’s most recent Charitable Giving Report. For many years now Blackbaud has published data on the most generous online giving cities in the United States. In 2013, donors in the 265 cities raised more than $822 million online—a whopping 61% increase from 2012. Wichita Falls. million to more than $8.3

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Socialnomics Book Report

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That means if you are a horse organization in Wichita and “horses, Wichita” doesn’t bring you up wicked fast, kiss those web visitors goodbye. “By engaging constituents directly, [the Obama campaign was] able to raise a staggering $660 million in campaign contributions.”

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