NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

Romance me a bit, tell me some stories, and get me fired up about the cause. For example, if I’ve indicated an interest in cancer research, failing to customize my appeal communications around an urgent need for cancer research funding.” – Mike Snusz. “ Don’t keep it to yourself, share your tips in the comments! .

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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. Here are a few tips about choosing photos that can lead to fundraising success : Stay away from using grainy or unclear images. The title “Help Us Cure Breast Cancer!”

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

It seems that QR codes have gone mainstream, or at least hit that tipping point where it’s pretty safe to include them in campaigns. I’ve blogged about how a few nonprofits are using them , and how the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network was seeing real results , but it feels like there is a new energy around using them.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

— My diligent research has proven that the word “viral” will come up within 42 seconds of talking with any nonprofit organization interested in marketing their cause online. How can each of you take your cause viral, whether it’s an exciting announcement, a newly released YouTube video, or the nonprofit you represent?

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NetWits

JANUARY 3, 2011

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? A golf course photo is tested against a photo that connects visitors back to the need for pediatric cancer research. Does the color of the “Register Now” image matter?

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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. Last year our ‘Go gold with kids for cancer’ campaign was a really successful campaign because it had such a clear statement that reflected with people.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

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. To improve your planning process and get the best results, use these tips: Align your campaign message with the holiday.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Register for our Event Fundraising eNewsletter to receive more practical fundraising tips like these in your inbox. 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. 5 Proven Tips for Success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

I sat down for an interview to learn more about her work at Facebook and tips for nonprofits. 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? What is the url?

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

It was a natural transition into the four-day global conference that engaged over 50 speakers to craft timely sessions and fundraising tips for the sector. Our conference is still live, and our sessions will be available to watch in full post-event, but here’s a list of our favorite moments and fundraising tips so far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Four tips to help you get started. Create a Page not a Group or Cause. Facebook pages give you a ton of great features that Groups and Causes do not. Stand up 2 Cancer. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure. Pages, Groups, and Causes: How are they different? Red Cross Fan Page. One Campaign.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

The following tips come from an email communications workshop I presented with peer-to-peer fundraising experts from Susan G. The cause . “My My family and I are riding to celebrate my niece, who is now cancer free.” . The audience is there primarily because they care about the cause. Overall strategy . Email timing

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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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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Livestrong has applied this approach to their Solution Grants Program, which focuses on funding solutions that solve everyday cancer problems. This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. .

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Judi Sohn

JULY 21, 2013

Over 3 years ago, I wrote a blog post about my quest to find decent project management software for Fight Colorectal Cancer. I often have to be careful that slipping predecessors don’t cause hard & fast dates to slip as well. That post was quite popular for a while and still gets a fair number of page views.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2014

One organization that’s really tapping in to the potential of #GivingTuesday to advance their mission is the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) who saw a 78% increase in donations during the week of #GivingTuesday this year, and an 85% increase in the number of donations they received! Focus on the Follow-Up. Rally the Troops.

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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. " Here are ACCO's tips for using Shopify. 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.

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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. 19 Incredibly Easy Online Fundraising Ideas and Expert Tips.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2020

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. A great example of this kind of strategic partnership is between the V Foundation for Cancer Research and Vs. Cancer. . Articulate Your Brand Vision.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

While there are many new and exciting organizations and platforms emerging we are speaking with three we know at the forefront - Causes.com, American Cancer Society, and StartSomeGood.com. Anyone interested in nonprofits and fundraising online is welcome to participate in this interactive chat, sharing questions and tips from the field.

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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.    Any tips?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m planning a year-end campaign for one of my favorite charities and wanted some good tips on incorporating video. Here’s an example of a video See3 produced in partnership with Charity Dynamics for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. Photo by Fensterbme on Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

One particular quote jumped out at me, "The Facebook generation wears their causes like the way they wear their favorite fashion." Last month, I turned my blog pink in support of Breast Cancer and in September, I put on a red t-shirt. If your an organization, how will you inspire evangelists for your cause?

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2022

Komen found that many peer-to-peer fundraiser participants were resistant to ask their friends and family to donate to a cause they supported during the pandemic, a time when many were facing financial and personal hardship. But, the need for breast cancer research and support services didn’t stop just because there was a global crisis.

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Care2

AUGUST 2, 2012

With so many apps coming out all the time it’s easy to miss the ones built for social good and hard to keep up on useful apps that nonprofits and causes can use to do their work. iBreastCheck by Breakthrough Breast Cancer. You can also take a quiz to assess your risk factors for breast cancer. Frogloop has you covered.

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CauseVox

MARCH 11, 2022

Canine Cancer Alliance: Wag Love 2021). Canine Cancer Alliance: Wag Love 2021 – sponsorships). Need tips on hosting your next virtual walkathon? Crowdfunding campaigns are a popular way to spread the word about your cause via social media without breaking the bank. Implement Crowdfunding.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 17, 2006

The winner will receive a $5,000 donation to the cause of their choice in their name, and a matching grant of $5,000 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund in their name. The site also includes a "get involved" page with a list of links to, "Ten Tips for Getting Involved in Your Community: 1.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

To make a solid first impression online, you need a captivating web design that draws supporters in and encourages them to take action, such as by registering for your upcoming event, applying to volunteer, or donating to your cause. It can also be helpful to incorporate colors that are associated with your cause to increase visibility.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The movement is growing every year around the globe, with more organizations joining in, raising awareness for their cause, and providing an opportunity for us all to give back in the season of Goodwill. Here are 3 super quick tips just in time for the big day on November 29th: 1. What’s Your Goal?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Your nonprofit can also chime in here with helpful tips and tricks! Check out the data from American Cancer Society’s Challenges on Facebook to see what we mean: 443,078 new leads generated , with over 95% of Challenge participants being new to the organization. 61,000 fundraisers created at a $22.41

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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. Negotiate a portion of sales to go to your cause and add custom notes to flowers noting the cause.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

This is a curated podcast list is composed of a variety of podcasts concerning technology, management in the nonprofit sector, grant writing, fundraising, and many cause issues ranging from mitigation of climate change to human rights. We hope that you enjoy this summary of great nonprofit podcasts and please let us know if we left some off

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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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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Sometimes, unique or cause-specific holidays can be perfect for your social media. Memes, stories, photos – anything that causes a laugh or a smile. Examples: An article about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Cancer facts; historical pieces to commemorate a certain day, etc. JUST for fun!

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2024

In this guide, we’ve compiled 21+ tips to help your nonprofit thrive on Instagram in 2024. From utilizing new features like Reels and donation stickers to optimizing your posting strategy, these tips will set you on the path to success. Have additional tips? Instagram for Nonprofits: The Basics 1.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Is "Top Ten Social Media Fundraising Tips, as Featured at Social Media for Nonprofits " such a compelling topic that droves of nptechies turn out to cast their ballot, or is something else afoot? So how can you take your cause viral, whether it's your proposed session, a newly released YouTube video, or the nonprofit you represent?

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