Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2007

  But after reading  the post by Laura Whitehead and how she turned her blog pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I was inspired.    And, of course, finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons and color schemes for your blog. 

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AUGUST 1, 2011

57,000 gamers have outperformed supercomputers in the task of folding proteins in new ways that could lead scientists to cures for Alzheimer's, cancer and more. Purpose: Recruiting new members, viral awareness-building. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

But donating money to a charity, even a small amount (or in-kind items ) can certainly help with part of the need and raise awareness in others. An easy way to support the Nature Conservancy if you're on Facebook is to install (Lil) Green Patch. October is also breast cancer awareness month, so why not make a donation ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : 1) Measure the effectiveness among 18-45 year olds of event sponsorship and advertising in real-time and 2) Measure this audience’s interest in green issues raised by the global concerts and sponsors. The first example was using mobile to raise awareness and increase a call to action. Cool Factor : Mobile Giving.

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JUNE 9, 2021

Trending viral challenges – Virtual trends like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or the “Tom Holland” handstand t-shirt challenge are extremely popular ways to not only raise awareness of an issue but also bring in needed funds. This is only for the brave at heart but is also a great way to raise awareness of your mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

On the social sites that are intuitively fantastic for good rapport. offer reliable situational awareness. . looked at site views and hits. Change design to mimic look and feel of official site. One ROI, two ROI, red ROI, blue ROI Black ROI green ROI, old ROI, new ROI. Doubting social media, `Nevermore.'.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Here are the 7 Things You Need to Know About 2013 Online Donors from Gail Perry, with action steps you must take to ensure your site is armed and ready for the online giving season, and every season in between. More and more donors are giving online, especially towards the end of year. Yes, even your older donors! People give to people.

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