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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

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From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. For example, a nonprofit raising funds to build houses around Christmas might host a contest to see who can build the best gingerbread house.

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Selfies for Good?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.” But do selfies have benefits, especially for social change causes? I wondered whether selfies can be used as part of your social content strategy to help support a social good cause? I asked this question on my Facebook brand page, and here’s what I learned: The New York Public Library Photo Booth. Family is Familia.

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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

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One of the biggest benefits of the paint and sip is that it’s easy to transition to a virtual event. Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. The Testicular Cancer Foundation’s Beard Patrol campaign has got No-Shave November down.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Email your recent donors (last year or so) and ask them to add a tip jar to benefit your cause on to their Fourth of July picnic table. Or host a rib, pie, or hot dog eating contest and have your own tip jars for people to support their favorite competitors in the form of donations. Those dollars add up. Cats with Purrr-pose.

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How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter and Other Things I learned in Vegas

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

for every hashtag mention to cancer charities. We did a fun icebreaker having folks take a photo of each other with their smart phones and post on Twitter. Crowdsourced Campaigns for Causes: Benefiting social good or just social? We opened with a question about what we thought were the most innovative approaches in contests.

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4 Tips for Using Facebook Fundraising for Year-End Giving

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So, share information about your mission statement, values, tips to raise funds successfully, and photos of the work your organization does. Whether a conference, a gala, or a trivia contest, you can live stream the event directly on Facebook. Additionally, we can’t forget the digital marketing benefits. About the Author.

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Cupcakes for Good!

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On August 18th, Australian supporters of the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) will bake and sell cupcakes to benefit the organization. Selling cupcakes to benefit animals seems to be a popular theme. For more information, go to the Duncan Hines National Bake Sale Contest site.