Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

During the pandemic, new influencers were gaining fame, and they felt more relatable—Charli D’Amelio was at home making dance videos, and Alix Earle was just talking about her everyday life in college while filming “get ready with me” videos. Sure, it’s a curated post, but it’s meant to look low-effort. And this is true for brands, too.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Provide the clarity they need and keep your life simple by focusing on the one thing that will add up to success. Throw out the stock imagery and leverage text, photos, and videos to reinforce why someone should get involved. Crowdfund your way to a smashing success: Concentrate your focus. Share the impact. Use engaging visuals.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s a subtle difference: Here’s what it can look like in real life. A money-focused thank-you letter might say, “Thanks to your generous gift of $200, we’ll be able to equip two students with all the school supplies they need for their senior year of high school.” The key here is to be as specific as possible while staying personal.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

the numbers of students you can enroll, patients for whom you have beds, ticket buyers for whom you have seats, etc.), For example: If you’re any type of education program, you can offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. You can take art to the schools or bring students to your art. you can still go deeper.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Tuition for ten students in an after-school program? Be direct and specific, and focus on how the donor’s gift will impact a life. Tell the story with photos or a video. Photos do not need to be professionally shot and the video does not need to be professionally filmed and edited.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2017

The above photo shows their conference room where they have staff meetings. And, it pays off as students perform better on educational tests than their peers in other European countries. Another thing I noticed is that Fins have figured out work/life balance. Taking brain breaks is an important work skill as well.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

I can’t think of a lesson, an outlook on life, and a guiding principle for my work that is more about love than this one. Her students consistently score at the top of over 120 schools in the Arusha district of Tanzania. The biggest lesson: Everyone has something to give. And now I hope you’ll join me! Learn more!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Many K-12 schools have found success by centralizing their asks in celebration of the students, faculty and staff building a legacy. Engage current students and alumni to share those stories on your giving day hub to give real-life meaning to how a donation can impact the campus community. Do they need photos and logos?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2009

You can either share a story about how you, another person, or a group is having fun and doing good , or take a photo of a way you can have fun and do good at the same time. No photos have been submitted yet, but six people have submitted stories (see some of them below). We really have fun doing it too.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Below, we’ve highlighted five creative angles to consider for your next fundraising campaign, complete with five nonprofit examples to show how these ideas can be brought to life. . Download Your Checklists for Crowdfunding, Peer-to-Peer, and Event Fundraising Campaigns. Creative Angles to Take on Your Next Campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2013

She is second year engineering student and by supporting her education she will have better economic opportunities. By purchasing a book , you will not only help your nonprofit improve its program impact, but you will changing the lives for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon, who we met this summer in Cambodia.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. Photo credit: Katy Steinmetz, TIME Magazine. We want to see that students with disabilities have equal opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Read real-life accounts of how technology is improving lives and communities with support from TechSoup, its global partners, and its generous donor partners. See and hear how technology is transforming communities by viewing accompanying photos and videos. Louis through sales of a street newspaper, What’s Up Magazine.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2021

But founders can launch a startup like Instagram without prior experience in photo sharing. Prior experiences at each stage of a company’s life cycle , from seed-stage startup to mature public corporation, is valuable because entrepreneurs will know what management challenges to expect when their venture reaches that stage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The photo above is Leng Sopharath. The photo above is Keo Savon with me this summer in Cambodia. I know this first hand because my family and I have been honored to support the college education of two young Cambodia women through the Sharing Foundation ‘s education program. She graduated from college and is married.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

I was able to share photos , tweets , Facebook updates , and Instagram photos in real time. Translation: Taxi Driver - We are not in a hurry, please drive slow, we want to live a long life. I tweeted about visiting a wild life and the NGO offered a great tip about not missing the sun bear via Twitter. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

Photo by WhiteAfrican. No matter what the future has in store, we need to prepare ourselves and our kids with a shared vernacular and a core set of life skills that transcend the technology flavor of the week and reinforce critical thinking, kindness, and responsibility. Is it about keeping students safe? Shameless plug alert!]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Photo from Kate in Flickr Social Signal Open House in TechSoup Office last week I'm playing catch up here on a bunch of Second Life stuff happening over the past week that I didn't want to let slip through my fingers: Social Signal held an open house in Second Life to welcome their new virtual worlds manager, Catherine Winters , to Social Signal.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Use these tried and true best practices to turn your website into a fundraising tool you can count on year-round: Optimize your donation page Streamline your navigation Create an engaging blog Before you dive into these tips, ensure that you’re working with the best tech stack possible to bring your web design dreams to life.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2012

Read real-life accounts of how technology is improving lives and communities with support from TechSoup, its global partners, and its generous donor partners. See and hear how technology is transforming communities by viewing accompanying photos and videos. Louis through sales of a street newspaper, What’s Up Magazine.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Camp Kesem empowers college students across the United States to create a free, life-changing one-week summer camp experience for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Over 1,300 #bigkidsgive photos were shared on social media, including celebrity posts from NBA star Blake Griffin and B.J. Novak of The Office.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. Sharing photos from reunions or Alumni meetups on campus is another way to make that connection like this Twitter example above from Ramah Seminar.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Two days after gathering with family and celebrating all I have to be thankful for, I get together with members of a nonprofit that provides leadership development for high school students. Over the years, people drift in and out of our organization as life happens. Sometimes just sticking around is also a big achievement.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I had a chance to sit down with Trish and Dar at the last Commons Sprint in San Francisco , and with Shun virtually, to hear the story of how the app came to life, what it can do for the community, and how the Commons supported their journey. This organization does home visits to check in on the students.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

The photo above was taken at last night's TechSoup Mixed Reality Event. The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Second Life requires a significant time investment to appreciate the potential.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 25, 2011

Collage, gift wrap and photos by me. "My takeaways so far: 1. write what I want to read, 2.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2014

To date, approximately 70,000 children and students have received daily meals, 6,000 children have been educated, 430 families have been provided long-term housing and 6,000 children have attended MOH’s Vacation Bible School program. Of the 7,700 students enrolled across Haiti, 2,800 still need sponsors. Looking for Sponsors.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For example: If you work in the education sector , you could offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. Once I had a few donations in hand, I printed postcards with beautiful photos of the artists’ work. Someone else had to take photos and write up enticing descriptions. What kind of shots are worth taking?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

A recent post by Isaac Kiehl highlighted social media, and in particular the use of online photos, as a means by which nonprofits can improve interaction with the community. AFS-USA arranges student exchanges around the world. Patrice Sheldon , Freelance Public Relations. Consultan. That’s it.”. Their homepage includes a 2.5

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

When Christmas card season rolls around, it always seems like a last-minute mad dash to find those family photos that you can send out to family and friends. For your next school fundraiser , raffle off the opportunity to grab a sweet treat with your students’ favorite teachers. Seasonal Raffle Prize Ideas. Family portrait sitting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Hannah is the Clubs and Student Development Manager at UNSW. She is interested using social media to connect with students. (I So, I took a photo of her business card and am posting the questions here. If we want to create a project with student blogging, are there examples of guidelines? What do we need to think about?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle tells the story of four students: Spencer (Alex Wolff), Bethany (Madison Iseman), Fridge (Ser’Darius Blain), and Martha (Morgan Turner) as they follow the same path as Alan Parrish. Once inside the world of Jumanji, the students assume the form of their chosen avatars. Life and leadership are messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. It is a great opportunity to ponder the question: How to design and deliver learning experiences for nonprofits that connect, inspire, and engage? The instructor’s role should be to facilitate this understanding for their students, not dump content on them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Photo by me. Events December 6 (Berkeley): Seeds of Resilience: Women Farmers Striving in the Face of Climate Change hosted by Women's Earth Alliance. December 8 (San Francisco): The Power of Women Leading from the Heart with Nina Simons * What posts, articles and events inspired you this week? Share Tweet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Photos by Jamie Stobie and used with permission from the photographer. It’s a student crowd, including grad students, and it’s a first job — of the “Is this all there is?&# Note from Beth: My colleague, Daniel Ben-Horin, from TechSoup Global has been in the nonprofit technology for decades.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

As I reflect on what Literacy Day means, I can’t help thinking about the origins of my interest in Room to Read as an organization, and one particularly sticky literacy-for-development related issue that came up during that season of my life. What a photo find!! A group of graduate students from Berkeley were coming to Kenya.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Leng Sopharath, Phon Vandy, and CHom Thavy - Sharing Foundation College Students. I was able to raise $850 which helped cover the costs for her to participate in the Sharing Foundation’s college student sponsorship program and send her off to Noroton University with an accounting major in 2006.

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