Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The Kony story resonates because it’s the story of an identifible individual doing bodily harm to children. Mary Joyce points out that the film comes off as racist: Invisible Children has no Africans on its board of directors and collects money for itself rather than for Ugandan organizations. ( source ).

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Maintain situational awareness. Be aware of how they are doing emotionally and physically and find ways to circumvent burnout. She is the executive director and co-founder of Arise Ministries. Tammy's passion is for bringing hope, healing, and redemption to marginalized children who are victims of abuse and trauma.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The conference brings together professionals who working on early learning research, practice, and policy to promote improvement and expansion of services for children ages 0 to 5 in the state. This is a great example of low-risk pilot to understand the process and value of working in these ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2011

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). If you take a look at Bruce Lesley’s Twitter stream , you will see that he is curating information on public policies impacting children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2012

All of these organizations were, of course, very well aware that the decision would be announced, but did not know what the ultimate decision would be. Says Communications Director Christine Sinatra, “the invites spread like wildfire.” See David Meerman Scott’s e-book on Newsjacking for more.).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

EXAMPLE: When I worked as director of development and marketing at Jewish Family and Children’s Services, I was looking for ways to expand awareness and build our mailing list. We’d quickly become a trusted brand within the artist and maker community, and they welcomed the opportunity to gain awareness of their work.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2021

the executive director, associate director, development director and annual giving manager). You should be able to figure out the former based on wealth indicators of which you’re aware. Whether they were most passionate about helping seniors or cared most about helping children, it was all the same.

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Care2

JUNE 24, 2010

“If 2009 was the year of the "tweet", 2010 is the year of the "check-in", said Joe Waters, Director of Cause and Event Marketing at Boston Medical Center on this weeks Live Discussion over at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. After all, location apps like Foursquare and Gowalla were the breakout technology at SXSWi just a few months ago.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

households with children under 18 experienced food insecurity that year. households with hungry children. Organizations like Share Our Strength say this is partly due to lack of awareness: community members in need simply don't know about the Summer Food Service Program or don't know where nearby free meal sites are.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

Courtney, a new executive director of a relatively small nonprofit, was anxious to learn as much as possible in order to manage her work. So Courtney enrolled in a workshop entitled “Volunteer and Board Development” at the community college nearby, and networked ferociously with her fellow directors. John Scola, CFRE , President.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Mel hopes to help our community and create awareness. Senior Director, Virtual Client Experience, Crossroads Community Services. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas. Director, Food Initiative, The Rockefeller Foundation.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

By Wendy Harman, Social Media Director, American Red Cross. BUT, what if we did invite the public to provide situational awareness such as telling us about the elderly people on a hill? " Macon Phillips, special assistant to the President and director of new media for the White House, was a volunteer during Hurricane Katrina.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2013

We spoke with Program Director of the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO), Amber Masso, who told us about their previous fundraising methods: mass mailing, cold-calling, etc. Altogether, their supporters ordered nearly 900 shirts, helping the ACCO raise about $7,000 for the children and their families.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

By Carla Chadwick, Creative Director, Sankynet. There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. And don't forget the "communications" side, whose press releases and news items help raise awareness.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2021

Sahaj Kohli, founder of Brown Girl Therapy , centers her education efforts and therapy practice on children of immigrants. Kohli notes that while work, identity and worth are often intertwined for many people, children of immigrants can face unique challenges as a result of their upbringing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Imagine children around the United States learning mindfulness. Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. This is a powerful idea.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Although we are aware that mistakes are necessary for learning and progression, we are still afraid of admitting our failures. These intrusive beliefs were taught to us as children and reinforced throughout adulthood. According to Harvard Business Review , “The wisdom of learning from failure is incontrovertible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

In the new book, The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance , Dr. Nate Zinsser , Director of West Point’s influential Performance-Psychology Program, shares his secrets of mental toughness and how to build and master confidence. In addition to training the minds of the U.S.

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TechNode

JANUARY 20, 2025

The FTC’s complaint claims Genshin Impact misled players, especially children and teens, by promoting rare five-star loot boxes (gacha) that required large amounts of real money but came with a low chance of winning. Context: ByteDances TikTok temporarily halted its service in the US due to a government ban, which took effect on Jan.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Expert guests include: Jody Dilday ( @jdilday ), executive director of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas ( @SPSFNWA ), has spent her career raising awareness and support for nonprofit organizations. Pacific time. Hashtag: #NPLive. RSVP to join the live show.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

KONY2012 has prompted countless reporters, bloggers, and talking heads to comment on the changing ways in which we are becoming aware of social problems and the organizations that are tackling them. In many ways, however, the KONY2012 episode is an old story about the power of social capital and strong narratives.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Those documents suggested that Facebook was well aware that Instagram is “toxic” for its teenage users and that its algorithms could direct them to content that may encourage self-harm. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, demanding the company explain how Instagram plans to protect children.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Darren Dunn and Jay Kinghorn experienced this firsthand — Dunn as a sales executive at various travel companies including FarePortal.com and Jay as an associate managing director at Utah’s office of tourism. conflict zones, protests, religious sites, clinics, etc.) or to places.” ” Zartico has raised a total of $24.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

who is the Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP (F&W), a Silicon-Valley-based law firm. Educate: Important to train or make employees aware of the implications. C) Avoid "Friending" your boss and any of his/her teenage children, nieces, or nephews. presented by Electronic information expert, Robert D.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Brad Davies is an online fundraising expert who was the project director of the “Online Fundraising Scorecard” which looked at the online giving habits of 250 charities, 100 of which are on the Chronical of Philanthropy’s 400 list. Amy lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and three dogs. Calendar year end.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

“There’s been a perfect storm of increased demand, declines in donations of food, and disruptions to the charitable food assistance system’s operating model,” says Christine Feiner, Feeding America’s director of corporate partnerships. They’ve been able to install sanitation infrastructure in schools while children are learning remotely.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

You can offer an ambassador the chance to be Executive-Director-for-a-Day and post a Facebook Live from your office or at the site of one of your programs. Even if you only have three or four ambassadors, you will get some donations from new donors and raise awareness. What moves them to like and share your posts?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Consider setting any one or more of these goals: Awareness: How many people do you want to educate about your cause? Last year, they raised over $50,000 — twice their goal — with the help of a $15,000 matching grant challenge donated by their board of directors. Donors: How many donors are you looking to get overall?

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Fundraisers that take place entirely online, like a peer-to-peer campaign, are some of the most flexible ways to raise money as well as spread awareness of your mission. Carl Diesing, Managing Director – Carl co-founded DNL OmniMedia in 2006 and has grown the team to accommodate clients with on-going web development projects.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 20, 2021

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re well aware that major gifts are some of the most important components of your organization’s overall fundraising strategy. About the Author: Carl Diesing, Managing Director of DNL OmniMedia. Carl lives in the Hudson Valley with his wife Sarah and their two children Charlie and Evelyn.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The objective was to write compelling collat­eral material to rebuild our brand, increase public awareness, raise money, and improve donor and volunteer relations. I want a program director who can write compelling stories about the experiences of our participants. The first thing we did was establish a comprehensive style guide.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Their network reaches children, seniors, and families no matter where they live or spend time. Most Executive Directors in the network make regular calls to their top donors, a practice encouraged by the national office. And that can only increase awareness for your mission and work. They seek “an America where no one is hungry.”

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M+R

OCTOBER 26, 2022

With the funds we raise from a pool of global donors, the IRC delivers lasting impact by providing health care, helping children learn, empowering individuals and communities to become self-reliant, and always seeking to address the inequalities facing women and girls. At first, our team felt hesitant to expand our strategy.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Having a clear corporate structure limits the individual liability of your nonprofit’s leaders, employees, and board of directors. The answer could be “both.”

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

“There’s been a perfect storm of increased demand, declines in donations of food, and disruptions to the charitable food assistance system’s operating model,” says Christine Feiner, Feeding America’s director of corporate partnerships. They’ve been able to install sanitation infrastructure in schools while children are learning remotely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

A few months ago, PewDiePie and the Bro Army raised more than $630,000 for Save the Children through a crowdfundraiser on Indiegogo , a gaming bundle on The Humble Bundle, live-streams on Twitch and an anonymous matching donation of $150,000. The agency had a direct, pre-existing personal connection with Save the Children.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2022

Law enforcement agencies in the country are also taking some efforts to raise awareness. Other state police departments and nodal agencies, including the Enforcement Directorate, are also investigating issues with loan apps and raising their concerns with Google. Image Credits: TechCrunch/Bryce Durbin.

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