NetWits

MAY 23, 2012

Repeat fundraisers bring in more money, more consistently for the cause. In her role of Community Marketing Manager at Maine Cancer Foundation , Erlene LeBorgne specializes in developing creative ways to cultivate her community of avid supporters and assist them with their fundraising efforts. Fundraising Page Badges. Facebook Covers.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. However, the content we design for the shirt is the biggest part of the success of our campaigns. Designing a t-shirt on Teespring is incredibly easy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2013

One of TechSoup's members just finished up an extremely successful crowdfunded apparel campaign, raising nearly $7,000 for their cause! 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.

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Forum One

APRIL 11, 2023

Service design principles can be applied to the social sector to craft audience experiences that create positive change in the world. Overall, here are four key reasons why service design is important to nonprofits, foundations, and government agencies. They are using service design to better serve their community’s changing needs.

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Engadget

MARCH 7, 2025

We performed simple at-home tests to compare different models and compared the features and design of well-reviewed models to help you find the best air purifier for your home. Its designed and made in Sweden and each unit comes with an impressive certificate of performance. Elevated levels can cause dizziness and lethargy.

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The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

This strategy has already seen great success in the PC and console gaming worlds; last year, game-centric organizations like Extra Life , Child’s Play and Humble Bundle each brought in millions of dollars in donations while raising awareness for children’s hospitals, HIV/AIDS prevention, cancer research, and more. Sincerity matters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

Dank Apps (creators of the popular Lotto app ) has launched a new series of Social Change applications that allow Facebook users to raise money for a cause through advertising revenue. But if you look at the Campaign for Breast Cancer Research cause on Facebook, the largest one - it has over 3 million members.

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Singularity Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

These could predict how mutations affect a proteins function, how genes operate differently across cell types, or even help researchers design new genomes for synthetic biology. Both algorithms were designed to quickly churn through mountains of data, like for example, longer lengths of DNA. Using AI to screen for cancer isnt new.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Hewlett Packard Enterprise defines an enterprise AI platform as: “…the combination of artificial intelligence—the ability for a machine to learn, understand, and interact in a very human way—with software designed to meet organizational needs.” It should begin, Dear x. Include a strong call to action.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Breast Cancer has impacted my family, like many others, and I grew up participating in Komen’s Race for the Cure in Portland every year with my mom. and Facebook, plus Stephanie’s graphic design expertise. As one participant recalls, “There was an immediate sense of relatedness amongst the group conjoined by leaders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Note from Beth: The Lance Armstrong Foundation , known by its nickname “Livestrong”, provides a network of support for people diagnosed with cancer and their families. The foundation's mission is to “inspire and empower people affected by cancer” by helping find the information, support, and strength they need to fight cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Too many non-profits approach companies with their cause in mind, rather than explaining how working together will help the corporation. For example, is the focus of your work improving the life of cancer survivors or funding research for a cure? If there’s a single mistake behind the majority of failed partnership attempts, it’s this.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. We produce and distribute informational materials for free for families with children with cancer, so a lot of what we do is give things away. " Here are ACCO's tips for using Shopify.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2020

it takes a lot more than just designing a new website or logo. By showing off your strengths, forming a groundbreaking board, drafting brand strategies , and drawing more support, your organization will be more prepared to further your cause. The reputation of the former organization validates Vs. Cancer’s efforts.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

The awards program is designed to encourage nonprofits to effectively use taglines, a high-impact, low-cost marketing tactic often overlooked or under-emphasized by nonprofits; Nancy says, “A nonprofit’s tagline is hands down the briefest, easiest and most effective way to communicate your organization’s identity.”.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

With responsive design, mobile-friendly donation pages offer the same experience on the move. For example, you might send supporters a text message saying, Help families in need put food on the table this Christmas season, or an email urging donors to Imagine the impact you can have on children impacted by childhood cancer.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

When it comes to nonprofit web design, this principle is no different. In fact, 94% of first impressions of a website are design-related, meaning that the visual elements of your website can have a huge impact on whether site visitors stick around or navigate away from your website and organization altogether.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2011

The design encourages people to connect and create. Stanford’s Haas Center for Public Service has partnered with OpenIDEO , an open-innovation platform dedicated to the generation of solutions to social issues (and an initiative of the world-renowned design company IDEO) to save thousands of lives. And we need your help.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

may prove to be a key resource for solving some of our most pressing real-world problems," according to game designer Jane McGonigal in The Wall Street Journal. How can nonprofits use game elements to promote their cause? Personality quizzes that help educate people about your cause. Purpose: Bringing the cause to life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

They key is designing the opportunity for connection, plus self-organizing. Last year, Facebook Causes added its birthday wish feature and we saw more peer to peer fundraising unfolding on social network sites. They also provide fertile ground for us to organize rapid, collective fundraisers. What is important to take into 2010?

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

The May holiday might call to mind breast cancer awareness or newer contenders like #EveryMotherCounts. Capitalizing on both the holiday and baseball season, Father’s Day is dominated with messages of prostate cancer from the MLB. Here are some ideas on designing this from Pinterest boards on Valentine’s day tags. Mother’s Day.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Design an intuitive navigation menu If you look at any of the best nonprofit websites , they all have one thing in common: a well-formatted navigation menu. With more people using their phones to interact with their favorite causes, it’s critical that your navigation menu and website as a whole are mobile-optimized. Let’s begin.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Nonprofit marketing refers to the strategies an organization uses to promote its cause, mission, and services. Through marketing, you can raise your organizations profile and get more eyes on your cause. As you continue to market your cause and personalize your communications, you can encourage loyalty and support.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Image: Kunstmuseum Den Haag] Fundamental research in the biology of branching helps cure cardiovascular diseases and cancer , design materials that can heal themselves and predict how trees will respond to a changing climate. Grey Tree by Piet Mondrian, 1911. Branching also shows up in ant foraging patterns , slime molds and cities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Cara Matteliano, VP of Programs, gave a presentation about three different initiatives designed to create the environment for local news including GrowWNY.org. She told the story of “ Poop_Strong ” who describes himself in his Twitter profile as “31 year-old sustainability PhD student fighting Stage IV colon cancer.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

During that process, she was battling Stage 3 breast cancer — doing drafts of the S-1 from a chemo chair and sending it to the board the morning of her double mastectomy. All of that really causes you to reflect on how you want to spend your days and what’s important to you.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. for every hashtag mention to cancer charities. I love designing panels, not only the content but the interactive piece as well. How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Designed by Emily Lonigro Boylan, Owner and Creative Director, and Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad, Director of Strategic Design, both of LimeRed Studio , the Idea Accelerator offered the chance for partners who might not have met otherwise to connect on common ideas, and work with coaches to refine the project to meet shared goals.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Often times when people think of the brand of a company, they automatically assume you’re talking about logos and graphic design. An example of excellent brand identity execution is the awareness campaign for breast cancer. They took a cause people could back and created a brand that they could promote.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Offering opportunities to collaborate with fundraisers from around the globe, youll find sessions dedicated to donor research, relationship building, volunteer engagement, leadership, ethics, and accountability all designed to help you elevate your impact. Attend If Youre: A nonprofit professional working with cancer centers across the US.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Kickstarter makes it clear that it isn't for direct charity or cause funding, but about project creation. They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online. – to raise money for your cause. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

unique views, best storyline, composition and compelling cause. design that draws the viewer in. 4 National Children’s Cancer Society = $5,000. A child who is diagnosed with cancer is a tragedy. The National Children’s Cancer Society. If you are one of the. contest@sliderocket.com. Waste Ventures.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Canva is a great tool for designing images. Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Climb for a Cause. Stretch for a Cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

He observed that he engages with causes he cares about via his phone through Causes and Facebook, but many nonprofit web sites are not yet “mobile ready.&# Danny Bu, American Cancer Society Took Some Notes and Let Me Photograph Them. Visual design is necessary now. Design apps based on what your audience needs.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 30, 2021

Their back-to-school fundraiser featured many wonderful design elements that helped to highlight their mission in addition to an embedded video that summarized how they serve their community. If your nonprofit is based around a cause that folks tend to pay attention to at a certain time of year, be sure to leverage that.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Earthkeeping starts with the people who design, make, and market Timberland products. To fly greener, the company is tackling the air pollution caused by commercial aircraft. For example, My Special Aflac Duck is a social robot that helps kids cope with cancer. Their values and beliefs are a part of the work we do.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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