Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

During 2010, I been able to read, blurb, write reviews, do blog giveaways, or author guest posts and interviews for a lot of terrific books that would be useful to nonprofit professionals in the social media, marketing, and ICT areas. The book made Philanthrocapitalism’s Books of the Year List (so did Networked Nonprofit).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Launched in 2010, GoFundMe is the world’s largest free social fundraising platform, with more than $5 billion raised by tens of millions of donors. Charities also receive reports on personal fundraisers raising money on their behalf, both currently and historically, on GoFundMe. 4) Easy-to-install donate button.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Mastercard is investing in startups that will further digitalize money, Visa now offers a card that earns Bitcoin Rewards , and Walmart is opening Bitcoin kiosks. That said, there are NFTs that are being sold to raise money for charity with many, many more to come. Cryptocurrency. Augmented Reality (AR).

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

In 2010 an estimated $291 billion was raised. Online fundraising grew 34% and raised over $20 billion dollars in 2010 – Blackbaud. If you want to raise money, the donate button should not be buried and de-emphasized on your website. Provide compelling reasons to donate and tell donors how their hard earned money is being spent.

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Care2

MARCH 14, 2011

One of the key questions I get from nonprofits is, “How much money should we be raising online?&# This annual report analyzes the online fundraising performance of approximately 600 nonprofits that used the Convio platform in 2010. In 2010, Convio clients raised $1.3 In 2010, 6.42% of advocates were also donors.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

But what's coming up in 2010? Frogloop asked some of the best nonprofit experts what should organizations focus on in 2010 to be successful in fundraising, online advocacy, online marketing, and social media? Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy: In 2010, nonprofits need to get serious about mobile outreach. Here's their advice.

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Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2010

The latest version of Microsoft Office came out last month and since then we've been fiddling, playing, testing, and tweaking to learn all we can about the 2010 version of the popular office productivity suite. In addition, we're conducting a webinar with Microsoft to go over some these features in more detail (sorry, it's full!)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

Supporters will be able to effortlessly raise money for your cause once your charity is enrolled with major crowdfunding sites. If your supporters aren’t able to financially commit by donating money, share the policies that your charity is advocating for. 3) Join a charity walk, bike, or run.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 6, 2017

How much money do people really give on nonprofit boards? From 2010-2017, well-established household names were generally the only clients who were able to successfully ask for $10,000 a year or more. . The post How Much Money do People Really Give on Nonprofit Boards? We know you want to know! Conclusions.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

That's the topic Sarah Durham, Principal at Big Duck , is going to tackle in her 2010 NTC session, " Brandraising Online: One Organization, Many Channels.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

HBR's Dan Pallotta thinks it's unethical that your organization doesn't spend more time and money on fundraising. If you're looking for a new mass e-mail platform, you should check out Groundwire's precisely named " E-mail Service Provider Comparison Report 2010 " Wired recently declared that the Web is dead.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

With each card sent, donors make a donation to a charity of their choice ($1 or more) instead of wasting money and resources on paper cards and stamps. Since their launch in 2010, Humble Bundle has raised over $146,000,000 for charity. EcoCards.org :: ecocards.org. EcoCards in an online store of digital e-cards.

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NetWits

MAY 17, 2012

While it does not yet amount to the bulk of fundraising for most nonprofits, online giving grew by 13 percent from 2010 to 2011. The only vertical experiencing a decline from 2010 to 2011 was International Affairs organizations. Looking to help your organization get better at raising money online?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Join Sandy Rees and GiftWorks on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Sandy Rees, CFRE, is a fundraising coach who has a passion for showing nonprofit staff and boards how to raise money and build support for their missions. Eastern time for a free fundraising webinar. Space is limited, so reserve your seat now.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

How much money do people really give on nonprofit boards? From 2010-2018, well-established household names were generally the only clients who were able to successfully ask for $10,000 a year or more. The post How Much Money do People Really Give on Nonprofit Boards? We know you want to know! Conclusions.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 11, 2016

How much money do people really give on nonprofit boards? From 2010-2016, well-established household names were generally the only clients who were able to successfully ask for more than $10,000 a year. . The post How Much Money do People Really Give on Nonprofit Boards? We know you want to know! Conclusions.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

“The market at the intersection of money and meaning” by the way is SOCAP’s tagline. This is a fairly new informational service that started in 2010. It was a great chance to meet real live social entrepreneurs and further my quest to figure out how nonprofits fit in to this emerging field.

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Let Care2 and Sea Change Strategies help you by sharing the 10 critical action steps for mobilizing your donors and raising money this year end. But don't worry: You are not too late!

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

That’s a lot of money spent on marketing, recruitment and training. Wouldn’t you rather your event progress, grow and raises more money every year? Susan G Komen Chicago made a great effort to renew the Survivor Parade associated with its Race for the Cure in 2010. The math is simple. Looking for more?

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NetWits

MAY 15, 2012

The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift. Since 2010 was an abnormal year for online giving - due to the wave of offerings for Haiti’s earthquake relief - many organizations received a gift that year, but never heard back from the donor. Learn from the Best!

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2010

Others give money, and it’s critical to cultivate and engage these folks. One of the most interesting findings was how often volunteers also give money -- and, more importantly, the level at which they give. But what about those who give both? volunteering habits.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" 3 Powerful Social Good Trends in 2010 – Ben Rattray, the founder and CEO of Change.org, has a great piece on Mashable showcasing the three trends he sees coming in 2010 for the social change sector. Here are my top digital storytelling platforms and tools for your nonprofit to try out in 2010."

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

Crowdrise came on the scene with a big splash in 2010. Crowdrise is an innovative, crowd-sourcing community of volunteers and fundraisers that are answering the call to service, raising money for charity, and having the most fun in the world while doing it.&#. &#. 1) Crowdrise – [link]. 2) Causes – [link].

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 9, 2012

My overall predictions are that most things will be pretty much the same as last year (and 2010 and 2009, etc.): NTEN published my somewhat snarky predictions for nonprofits' use of fundraising technologies in 2012. many nonprofits will struggle with out-of-date systems. No surprise -- many will also lack the funding to replace them.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Transparency and trust : Transparency about where the tip money goes is crucial. Crowdfunding helps spread information to the public in new and effective ways (Lambert and Schwienbacher 2010 ), as in targeted advertising, which increases the probability of successful fundraising. This transparency helps build trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Chris has helped hundreds of nonprofit charities to raise more money for their mission through gala fundraisers. Kimberly is here to help you break records and raise the most money for your charitable cause. In 2010, he was honored to be selected as a presenter at the NAA’s first ever Benefit Auctioneer Summit.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2011

Like other studies have noted, social networks like Facebook are not raising much money. In 2010, 78% of nonprofits surveyed by NTEN who had raised money on Facebook raised $1K or less in 12 months. of the organizations fundraising on Facebook, raised $10K or more. Check out the key Facebook data below.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

World Giving Index Charities Aid Foundation looked at three different types of charitable behavior – giving money, giving time and helping a stranger and used the results to produce the “World Giving Index.&# Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format. Here are five good nonprofit infographics worth looking at.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. Below is a list of tips and suggestions on making decisions to do with hardware and software, message and editing, video quality, and promotion ideas."

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Care2

JULY 26, 2010

That’s why Eric Rardin and I co-wrote this Overachiever’s Guide and presented a Care2 webinar on this very topic last Thursday – so we could share nine steps you can implement now to help you raise more money in December.

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Care2

MAY 6, 2010

Join us for Show Me The Money: Reaching Donors Across Generations , a joint webinar by Convio and Care2 on May 25th at 2PM to build on the new report of the same name by Convio, Edge Research and SeaChange Strategies. • Interested in attracting new and younger donors to your organization?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Donors like it too since it offers transparency that their money actually goes toward your cause. Think about it: according to the most recent GoFundMe Year in Help , donations through the platform have raised $25 billion since 2010. Rather than donating $40 and paying the additional $1.10 In this case, tipping delivers peace of mind.

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Robert Weiner

MAY 29, 2010

Want to gloat about your successes and possibly make some (more) money as well? Entries can be submitted between June 15 and September 15, 2010. The Paperless Choice Challenge is rewarding successful, creative, replicable campaigns that use electronic fundraising tools by giving away eight prizes totalling over $20,000. read more.

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NetWits

MAY 10, 2010

On mothers day 2010 they set out to raise money for Mama Lucy - a change maker who’s dedicated her life to helping kids in Arusha, Tanzania. The folks at Epic Change continue to do great things using the web as their medium. We can learn some things from this online fundraising project.

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NetWits

JANUARY 27, 2011

It’s all about shedding light on how non-profits use online social networks (time, money, resources, etc). What’s the Nonprofit Social Networking Survey?

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NetWits

JANUARY 25, 2010

Did you know that activists on your nonprofit’s email list are seven times more likely to donate money to your organization than non-activists are? Make sure you start 2010 off right by adopting the latest best practices for online advocacy as a proven strategy to recruit and retain donors, while advancing your mission.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Today, there may be no idea with greater currency in the social sector than ‘scaling what works’” (Bradach, 2010, p. Interventions seeking to “go to scale” must also have support from stakeholders, with buy-in by all involved (Harris, 2010). As nonprofit professionals, we all want to impact the greatest possible number with our work.

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