Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2009

First, let’s settle on an example we can use to walk through all 5 steps: you work for a small nonprofit that focuses on early childhood education, so you have lots of services for parents and partnerships with hospitals, child care facilities, and doctors offices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

Last week, the community foundation finished its first Minnesota Open Idea contest to fund the best idea to address the childhood obesity issue. Why did you pick the childhood obesity issue for the challenge? The winner was Christine Tubbs, whose idea “ Kids Lead the Way &# is described in the above video.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

Some of those calls are serious and require immediate emergency attention, but the reality is that most 911 calls are of a far simpler variety: concerns about a prescription, fear over a newly-developed symptom, or a general medical question. Every day in the United States, hundreds of thousands of people will dial 911 to seek help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Thanks & Giving Campaign (Ongoing) Campaign: This long-running campaign uses celebrity endorsements and patient testimonials to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer research. Patient Focus: Highlighting the impact on children creates a strong emotional appeal and motivates giving.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It evokes a strange mix of nostalgia — and the slight fear — associated with a childhood spent around unsettling animatronics, all while simultaneously giving off Five Nights at Freddy’s and Black Mirror vibes. The commercial opens in a Chuck E.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This is not to say that the cause, whether it be access to clean water, cancer research or childhood education, does not carry a compelling moral imperative that is reason enough for the company to get involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

One of the emerging trends that Marnie mentioned that caught my attention was the idea merging of hardware, data, mobile and social for social change. One example comes from, StethoCloud , which developed a solution to diagnose childhood pneumonia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

As childhood obesity disproportionally impacts children of color, we specifically used social media strategies to reach communities of color. The goal was to draw attention both online and on the ground to expected USDA standards for school snack foods. million readers, hundreds of thousands of others have viewed the stories as well.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 14, 2021

Four strategies for getting attention from investors. Wonderschool is a network of early childhood programs that combine the quality of top-notch early education with an in-home setting. We’ll get even deeper on that subject with Nichols, and hear the perspective from the other side of the table with Bennett.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

Four strategies for getting attention from investors. Wonderschool is a network of early childhood programs that combine the quality of top-notch early education with an in-home setting. We’ll get even deeper on that subject with Nichols, and hear the perspective from the other side of the table with Bennett.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. People just don’t have an attention span for anything much longer, so it’s important to keep it short to get the most from your fundraising videos. Who would have thought a simple meal could change a family’s life?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Four strategies for getting attention from investors. Wonderschool is a network of early childhood programs that combine the quality of top-notch early education with an in-home setting. We’ll get even deeper on that subject with Nichols, and hear the perspective from the other side of the table with Bennett.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. Raise awareness by changing perceptions about homelessness and drawing attention to it. Support providers to effectively connect youth with stable housing, employment, education, and services .

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

Four strategies for getting attention from investors. Wonderschool is a network of early childhood programs that combine the quality of top-notch early education with an in-home setting. We’ll get even deeper on that subject with Nichols, and hear the perspective from the other side of the table with Bennett.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. However, the lived experiences of two young advocates, who work with A Way Home Washington (AWHWA) , have enabled them to empathetically help youth find their way home.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. Pay close attention to what people are saying and look for common themes or pain points. Even five 30-minute sessions can start to get you the leads you’re looking for.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 27, 2021

Marketers should pay close attention to these insights, as it may affect buying personas and the overall insights on who their followers really are. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology. Inclusivity for the Future.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

If you are targeting a local TV station, pay attention to the field reporters who prioritize feel-good stories. If your organization supports families impacted by childhood cancer, figure out who the healthcare journalists are in your market. But consistent attention to media relations will pay off in the long run. .

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Kindful

MAY 26, 2021

Notice how subconsciously your attention was just hooked? As early as childhood, we’re taught to seek out stories to learn from through books, movies, music, shows, etc. Once upon a time…. That’s the power that story holds. When it comes to nonprofit communications, mastering the art and science (yes, science!)

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s no secret that you have the opportunity to capitalize on the momentum #GivingTuesday to fundraise for your nonprofit: the challenge is what #GivingTuesday ideas and best practices will help your nonprofit capture attention? For more tips, here are 5 ways you can effectively market your matching gift. Make Partnerships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Goals The main goals were to raise awareness of childhood hunger in America, give people the tools to take meaningful action to help end this solvable problem, and create a case study from which non-profits and corporations could learn how to better use social media in their cause marketing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Jack Selby, a former PayPal exec and the longtime managing director of Thiel Capital who attracted some attention years back for his low-key largesse , has a new, $110 million venture fund that he intends to invest mostly in his adopted state of Arizona, where Selby has lived since 2002.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Around March, I stopped traveling and I found myself at my parents’ house in my childhood bed. I ordered a green screen and a ring light and set it up in my childhood bedroom.”. I ordered a green screen and a ring light and set it up in my childhood bedroom. What happened in March? Some nice pandemic stuff going on then.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

Anything that could put a company on the path towards becoming the next Google is bound to get the attention of CEOs and senior leaders in all industries. Consider the following OKR for a foundation that focuses on reducing childhood obesity nationwide: Objective: Eliminate childhood obesity in the Northeast.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

Since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Awareness month to bring attention the ongoing need for proper support and health care services for those affected. Approximately 1 in 5 American adults experiences some sort of mental illness in any given year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

For example, a nonprofit raising funds for childhood cancer research may see that the majority of its donors are mothers under 40 years old. With only a few seconds to work with, nonprofits must be calculated in their marketing efforts to capture the attention of potential donors and complete their transaction. Be consistent.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2014

Put simply, it’s their drive to be the “cool” parent (I’ll spare my mother any personal embarrassment by recounting childhood anecdotes about that very drive). While the industry as a whole focuses the least attention on the Millennial demographic, they oftentimes don’t focus on them at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign. October: By October, school is in full swing.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2014

Put simply, it’s their drive to be the “cool” parent (I’ll spare my mother any personal embarrassment by recounting childhood anecdotes about that very drive). While the industry as a whole focuses the least attention on the Millennial demographic, they oftentimes don’t focus on them at all.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2015

A search engine doesn't know that "high-quality, evidence-based early childhood literacy interventions" are the same thing as "helping children learn to read." Put yourself in the shoes of someone looking for you: what would that person be searching for? Use those words in your content.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

This allows institutions to focus specific resources—discounts, personal attention, and opportunities for deeper experiences—towards the people who want them. Offer an annual pass to those who want free admission, and offer a different kind of membership to those who want a deeper relationship.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 12, 2016

Research on nearly any topic can be found, from early childhood development to education to addiction recovery. You don’t need a degree in psychology or years of experience, there are little takeaways waiting for you that will put your organization on the next level if you pay attention.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Planning for GivingTuesday 2024 It’s no secret that you have the opportunity to capitalize on the momentum of GivingTuesday to fundraise for your nonprofit: the challenge is what GivingTuesday best practices and ideas will help your nonprofit capture attention? GivingTuesday has historically been famous for engaging audiences on social media.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Keep an eye out for the following opportunities on your calendar as they relate to your nonprofit Awareness Months Awareness Days Days of Celebration Holidays Awareness Months are times of the year when your nonprofit can really shine and make use of increased attention surrounding your mission.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

And just last week, a widely read report in ProPublica drew attention to the service’s use of human reviewers to investigate potential violations of WhatsApp’s terms of service, in part by reading the five most recent messages in any reported exchange. We made something like 400,000 referrals last year, and that’s powered by reports.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Okay, no, Sega’s iDog doesn’t count, because all it really did was kinda dance to music and get moody (shoutout to my childhood friend who had the iFish , by the way). There have been several iterations of Aibo over the years, along with attempts at robotic pets by other companies. What it can do: accept your love.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Brandon made his next major foray into crowdfunding a few months later with an appeal to support childhood cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering. It DOES mean we need to make room in our strategic planning for capturing the attention of self-directed individual fundraisers. Within a matter of weeks this campaign raised $3.8

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