NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

Romance me a bit, tell me some stories, and get me fired up about the cause. Sending everyone the same message , instead of delivering relevant content to different segments. You spend all of your time talking about your organization, rather than making the supporter feel involved and like they can actually make a difference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

So how can nonprofits use this powerful tool to build their movements, advance their causes, and raise money for their organizations? . A fundraising video can be very different from a marketing video. Slaying Childhood Cancer: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. 1) Sign up for Google for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe ––a free fundraising platform for charities, people, and the causes you care about. If you’d like to go above and beyond, adding videos to your fundraiser can connect potential donors to your cause in a way that photos can’t. The title “Help Us Cure Breast Cancer!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Our research started several months ago with a literature search, is focused on best practices in incorporating a social media strategy into CSR and Cause Marketing programs. We recognize that are many diverse opinions on best practices for incorporating social media into cause marketing and CSR, and that is okay. If so, how?

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Susan Gordon, Causes. We developed Causes because we know what it takes to be an activist and we know how much social networking can revolutionize grassroots organizing. So, Michelle started a cause. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

It is everyone together that makes the difference. TwitCause, a service not unlike the popular fundraising application Causes on Facebook, only built on top of Twitter has been implementing some new interesting twists on click fundraising on Twitter. There are already a number of active causes on TwitCause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. Cause fatigue is something I think about daily; particularly going into our second Twestival this September. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

After that, I would say the next is commitment to the cause. Silvia Cooper from Prostate Cancer Research Institute The Combination of Passion, Skill, and Follow-Through We look at the intersection of passion and skill. Perhaps this stems from a firsthand experience, or a close relative or friend whose life has been touched by same.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

One that's passionate about a cause and ready to be a fundraising super star! Contacting a vendor or customer is different from asking their neighbor for support. Avoid embarrassment and disappointment for everyone involved by disclosing who already generously supports your cause. Connect Them to Your Cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Since this is an article on using AI to write, we asked Google’s Bard, “What is the difference between ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and Bing Chat?” It can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. It should begin, Dear x.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

I focus on the great work that causes and nonprofits do on our platform to engage with supporters and inspire advocacy. What are some of the big objectives of Facebook as you work with causes and nonprofits? On Facebook, people connect with friends, family, their communities and the issues and causes they care about most.

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NetWits

JANUARY 3, 2011

Direct mail may use different friendly URLs to test response rates. Email may test different “Donate” calls to action to improve click-through rates. Do you know if people are more likely to click through and register if they see a photo of the golf course, or one that connects them to your cause?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These platforms offer insights into donors’ giving history, wealth indicators, and philanthropic interests, enabling your organization to identify and engage potential donors most likely to support your cause. The goal of a large gala is different from a luncheon event, an online auction, or a bikeathon. Identify key supporters.

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Achieve

JANUARY 21, 2025

By showing prospective donors that people like them support your mission, you can influence new supporters to get on board with your cause. As you know, including testimonials from your nonprofits beneficiaries on your website is a highly effective way to draw support to your cause. Include a donor testimonial.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

And the three different approaches to 5G in the US make those gradual changes really clear. That means that it all lacks the energy needed to remove electrons from atoms and degrade cells — the kind of damage that harmful radiation can cause up the spectrum.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

In some cases, signature peer-to-peer events were replaced with multiple campaigns to encourage participation by fundraisers in different regions or with varying interests. DIY Fundraising increased during the pandemic as a result of in-person event cancellations and supporters looking to champion their causes during regional lockdowns.

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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. We could have done a better job of looking for other hashtags in real-time and piggy-backed on them in order to weave together different conversations. But how did she know?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

I got to hear Scott Dunlap who is VP, Emerging Opportunities/New Ventures at PayPal deliver a great talk that offers some persona for different actors in your nonprofits network and how they influence, activate, or raise awareness for your cause through social channels. He was asked to donate to cancer charity.

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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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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. Genetic Sleuth Once completed, Evo 2 beat state-of-the-art models at predicting the effects of mutations in BRCA1, a gene linked to breast cancer.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

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. Providing different giving options encourages donors to give more than they might have otherwise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Thanks & Giving Campaign (Ongoing) Campaign: This long-running campaign uses celebrity endorsements and patient testimonials to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer research. Personalization: Personalized experiences through different giving options at various price points.

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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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Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In another example, the American Cancer Society used AI to examine GoFundMe campaigns and found that over one-third of fundraising stories explicitly described financial hardships caused by medical issues. They need a long-term approach to tackle the underlying causes and ongoing challenges of health inequity.

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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. High levels can irritate your breathing passages, cause headaches and may become cancer-causing over time.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

The following ideas are collected from events put on by top peer-to-peer fundraising organizations like the American Heart Association, Autism Speaks, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Susan G. Individuals sign up for peer-to-peer events because they care about the cause. Find Out Which Contests Work Best with Your Public.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 21, 2013

Here’s something a little different, but still cheerleading technology and tools I like, which I used to do a lot more of. Over 3 years ago, I wrote a blog post about my quest to find decent project management software for Fight Colorectal Cancer. That post was quite popular for a while and still gets a fair number of page views.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Chances are, there’s a cause you’re enthusiastic about. Sure, you can volunteer and advocate for causes that you feel connected with, but you may still feel like you can do more. In fact, all it takes is the same passion that got you interested in the cause in the first place. Canine Cancer Alliance Wag Love Campaign.

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Care2

JULY 29, 2012

According to studies by Chris Olivola “when people anticipate that they're going to have to suffer to raise money for a charity, then their willingness to contribute to that cause actually goes up.” For example, each walker in the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer must commit to raising a minimum of $1800.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2008

Last December, Susan Reynolds , an artist and social media maven, was diagnosed with Breast cancer. She announced on her blog, " I use Twitter to fight Cancer " and without any formal blogger relations campaign, well-known and influential bloggers blogged about her situation and changed their avatars to include peas.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Civic Benefit: Holding Power Accountable — Common Cause. Common Cause’s tagline leaves no doubt about the organization’s mission, unique value and commitment. It’s a rare tagline that manages to recruit people to its cause both unabashedly and effectively. © — PA Breast Cancer Coalition. Clear, concise, and…memorable!

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The discussion featured guest speakers Jen Burton , community director at Causes ; Tom Dawkins , co-founder of StartSomeGood ; and Miles Orkin , national director for mobile and web at the American Cancer Society. Causes' fundraising platform allows nonprofits to tell their story and engage donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

.   Several people pointed to Cynthia Derosier, author of The Surfer Spirit Book and recently published The Survivor Spirit : The Beauty, Passion, and Power of Breast Cancer Survivors.     You also created a surfing program for breast cancer survivors.    Can you tell me about that?

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

In his keynote address for South by Southwest Interactive in 2011, Seth Priebatsch of SCVNGR demonstrated how game mechanics can motivate real-world action by distributing different-colored cards to the audience, giving them rules (no talking, no moving from your seat) then having them exchange cards until each row had the same color.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2022

It is even more important for organizations that deal with causes like Cancer and other diseases to be particularly sensitive to this issue. Try : “Share a favorite story of how your Mom made a difference in your life”. Often times when loved ones are lost to a disease, it triggers many to give in their name to nonprofits.

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