Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 16, 2011

I think that more visibility of nonprofits, campaigns, and social benefit work we support at events like SXSWi, the better – there are incredible stories, examples, and leaders in the nonprofit technology space that deserve as much stage time as those in the for-profit world. Explore the Proposals for SXSW Interactive ».

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2021

By segmenting your audience appropriately, you can create campaigns that feel personalized, special, and tailored to your GivingTuesday and year-end donors. You’ll also make it easier for you to track and monitor the success of your campaigns. Finally, share your campaign on all available channels. Start a matching campaign.

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. And for a capital campaign, data-driven decisions depend on you and me, the unsung data nerds operating quietly in the background. Fine-tune your fund setup.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

There are definitely times when community building and even campaigning or organizing feels just like that! But, operating as a community organizer or manager is such a filling and critical role for programs, platforms and even campaigns to be successful that the idea of herding cats turns into searching youtube for cutest kitten videos.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But at a committee hearing in the […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A well-designed awareness campaign can bring attention to your nonprofit’s cause, educate the public about a significant issue, and drive more donations to fuel your mission. To ensure your campaign’s success and reach diverse audiences , tap into the reach and brand visibility of like-minded businesses through a corporate partnership.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

While you can use several marketing elements from your individual donor campaigns in your grant applications, creating effective proposals requires some additional considerations. Below, we’ll cover nine best practices and tips on how to write a winning grant proposal. Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Fundraising can take various forms, including online campaigns, major giving, planned giving, corporate sponsorships, and events. Many nonprofits begin with annual giving campaigns, which provide a consistent source of income. Data-driven insights will be crucial in refining your future efforts and ensuring continuous improvement.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 18, 2021

When a nonprofit organization decides to undertake a capital campaign, it has most likely identified a need and developed a project to address that need. Usually, the campaign is designed to resource the project. Here are some ways you can build donor engagement before you start a campaign. .

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I have a few proposals up for voting but there are SO many great ones that I am enjoying reading through them all (hope all the 5 star votes don’t through things off!). There are 25 proposals on each page. Workshop: Using Community Organizing for Effective Online Campaigns. Vote today!

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Most recently, it proposed a fine of nearly $4.5 All of that being said: If you can get past those privacy concerns, installing a third-party robocall-blocking app remains one of the best and most reliable ways to prevent robocallers, telemarketers, and even pesky political campaigns from reaching you on your smartphone.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For many organizations, year-end fundraising campaigns represent a significant portion of their annual revenue. How to Set a Year-End Fundraising Goal How much would you like to raise during your year-end campaign? Take a look at past fundraising campaigns and use your successes to inform your plan. How much did you raise?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Although the American Gaming Association launched the Have a Game Plan campaign in 2019 to encourage responsible betting, actual protections have been scant. Beyond individual solutions, the JAMA study proposes some sweeping steps the U.S. Not many guardrails exist to keep sports bettors from hitting bottom.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Research the renting or purchasing of mailing lists for direct mail campaigns. your neighbors.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Stand with Planned Parenthood: Lessons from Crisis Response Campaigns. Just over one year ago, on February 18, 2011, Planned Parenthood Federation of America launched the largest integrated campaign in its history. The threat to defund Planned Parenthood was bundled in a larger packaged proposal of funding cuts to be….

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A grants specialist will handle all aspects of grant fundraising, focusing on submitting proposals to secure grant money from foundations, government agencies, corporations, and more. They’ll also need strong writing and communication skills to create proposals and interact with grantmakers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the free or low-cost tools and resources listed below to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. Campaign URL Builder :: ga-dev-tools.web.app/ga4/campaign-url-builder. Websites & Email. Loomly :: loomly.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2012

And, let's follow up Blackout Day with a campaign to pass laws that protect this critically important resource! Part of my objective was to show the unintended consequences of Internet censorship bills like SOPA and PIPA (SOPA's Senate buddy bill), responding to alerts from organizations I trust like the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

You’ve outgrown your space, and you’re ready for your first capital campaign! So, no matter if you need $20,000 or $200,000 or $2,000,000 (or something else), here’s the basic formula you should follow for your first capital campaign to raise money for a facility. Your capital campaign will also bring you: New donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. Constantly update your supporters, especially after the campaign ends – if you do this consistently, you will gain trust and your crowd will grow over time. 63% donate to crowdfunding campaigns that benefit individuals.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Shareholders will have seven proposals to vote on at that meeting, the first three of which are from Tesla. Proposal four is from shareholder James M. Tesla disagrees, and is recommending shareholders vote down the proposal. Proposal six is for Tesla to scrap forced arbitration. Tesla recommends voting it down.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 21, 2014

Specifically, they want to be able to pre-order and expect it to arrive in the timeline you proposed. This is important to understand before you decide to create a very resource-hungry campaign. What would you call its campaign? Copenhagen Wheel is another great example for a like-crowdfunding campaign. Sound familiar?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the tools and resources listed below to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. RiteTag allows you to track in real-time the performance of your campaign hashtags. Websites & Email. accessiBe :: accessibe.com.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Digital marketing strategy support: From social media campaigns to email marketing and everything in between, there are a lot of plates to keep spinning when it comes to digital marketing. A consultant can help you coordinate and prioritize these campaigns. Text messaging: Did you know that text messages have a whopping 98% open rate

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

There’s a long list of functionalities, but some of the highlights for nonprofits include: Grant Proposals and Reports : Copilot can assist in drafting grant proposals, reports, and other documents, ensuring they are well-written and formatted.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Bookshare’s role was mixed: we didn’t end up attending many of these meetings and critiqued early efforts that were crippled by heavy-handed publisher influence, although we did propose at one point to supply technology to TIGAR based on Bookshare. So, in the meanwhile, we will need to rely on licenses: permissions agreements.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2024

Some of these tools include: OpenAI for Nonprofits: ChatGPT can help draft grant proposals, refine data analysis, or tailor communication strategies for diverse audiences. HubSpot: This marketing automation tool uses AI to help nonprofits create targeted marketing campaigns, track engagement, and optimize their outreach efforts.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

We’re also seeing a range of creative proposals — for example Paul Lamb’s suggestions including stewardship by open source foundations or social entrepreneur funders, and a NetSquared-type transition campaign. See the comment thread here and add your thoughts! Get the rest of the details here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Elaina Todd, an environmental planner who develops social marketing campaigns with the nonprofit conservation group Rare, is profiled in our most recent case study for Benetech’s Miradi software. Elaina also proposed the introduction of a hotline for community members to report fire violations and a fire violation citations program.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

Look back at your previous fundraising initiatives and outreach campaigns to assess your strengths, challenges, and opportunities. Answer these questions and review the data from past campaigns to understand where your organization currently stands and how you can build on past performance. A direct mail campaign. Define goals.

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2020

Kaplan, for instance, is believed to be partly responsible for Facebook’s controversial political ad policy , in which the company said it would not regulate misinformation put forth in campaign ads by fact-checking them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Who maintains your social media campaigns? There are times I learn of new social media outlets, 3 rd party technologies or methods, and if I want to apply something new to the organization, I do my due-diligence and experiment with it, strategize how it can add value to the organization, and lastly I propose it to our executive team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

Infographics can be used in different and creative ways and some obvious ones such as marketing messaging , educating about a social issue , to celebrate a successful campaign , to report to stakeholders on key performance metrics , an annual report, and even a marriage proposal ! Need some more ideas?

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Commission approval and publication follows the March 2023 announcement of a notice of proposed rulemaking which resulted in more than 16,000 comments from consumers and federal and state government agencies, consumer groups, and trade associations. and invites them to put the money spent here to better use.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Differing donation tiers for varying levels of impact Crowdfunding Campaigns Crowdfunding campaigns leverage the power of community engagement and are an effective approach to individual giving. These campaigns harness collective enthusiasm and support to reach fundraising goals within a specified time frame.

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2022

Starting next month, the Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) will require people and companies to notify it at least 10 days before running campaigns for crypto assets. Cryptocurrency and social media advertising are both areas with significant regulatory ambiguity, and the combination has sometimes proven troublesome.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

" No, we didn't do runs or walks or campaigns to raise public awareness of screening. Something about the way Farra presented, answered questions and described the campaigns she worked on stuck with me. It wasn't ignorance, it was more about a lack of time and focus on what was perceived as "surface" issues.

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