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Effective social media can be icky too

Judi Sohn

And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. We’re pushed forward by the fact that colorectal cancer is still the #2 cause of cancer death in this country and it can be stopped with awareness and action. One vote per email address.

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Effective social media can be icky too

Judi Sohn

And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. We’re pushed forward by the fact that colorectal cancer is still the #2 cause of cancer death in this country and it can be stopped with awareness and action. One vote per email address.

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How to structure your nonprofit social media plan

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Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. Examples: An article about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Cancer facts; historical pieces to commemorate a certain day, etc. A great place to share educational information about your org and your cause.

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9 Mother’s Day Fundraising Ideas You Won’t Want to Miss

Whole Whale

They also held a student art contest to design a special Art in Action necklace that could be purchased on the day, with an even higher percentage of proceeds going to the org. Don’t forget to sell bottles of wine at the event where a portion of proceeds go to support your org! Card Service. Wine & Paint Night.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Spay Day Photo Contest Page LOL Seals 4. Teach chapters to document their own disasters on their own newsrooms so we can aggregate a national picture of data of how much the org does in a day when you won’t hear a word about it. How Do You Measure Success: Dollars or Doggie Treats? set goals: decrease number of incoming media calls.

ROI 77
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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

It could be, you know, my mom had cancer that’s why I’m doing this volunteer work for the cancer organization. . Harvey: When I worked in international development, we said, okay, this org, we’re spending 8% on administration, this organization spends only 4%. Harvey: No, it’s really important. .

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37 Social Media Ideas for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

We love how quickly orgs like Stand Up 2 Cancer can turn these out on Instagram. Lung Cancer Foundation of America does this with their #LivingWithLungCancer series, highlighting the human face of a disease they’re working to cure. Giveaways and contests Contests and giveaways will drive action.