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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

An alternative approach is to experiment and find ways to improve results. . The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. . If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it. For each click, 10 grains of rice is donated.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Objective : Provide an alternative route to collect donations for those not wanting to donate online via credit or debit card. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless. Organization(s) : Meir Panim (Network of Soup Kitchens in Israel). Cool Factor : Mobile as a fundraising channel.

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Is A Downer News Cycle A Factor in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Success?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” Another alternative is the #noicebucket challenge : Don’t dump cold water on your head; donate to ALS or other charity; and encourage your friends to do the same. It sounds counter intuitive to ask people to donate $100 to ALS or make this goofy video and share on social.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

million members of the Jewish community in the US with millions more connected back to Israel and other parts of the world. With an emphasis on the cycle of life, if you’re looking for an alternative to add into the run up to the holidays, Día de los Muertos is a great celebration to build rapport around. There are 7.5

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