Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Third, as discussed in Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , a pop-up on your blog posts shared on social media can quickly grow your email list – and if your nonprofit is not making a concerted effort to grow your email list, online fundraising success will remain elusive. Embed calls-to-action within your blog content.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

I often talk about individuals when I’m discussing the way social media can be used to support organizations. In Darah’s words: I basically started the site in November as a combination of social media interests and helping others in their fight vs cancer. She made the donation the next day and we were off.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but mental health in the nonprofit workplace is a topic that calls for an honest conversation all year long. We’re bringing that honest conversation right to you with some new voices with a passion for nonprofit culture and employee wellness. . Don’t Miss the Chance to Hear From Them live.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Classy lead test engineer Ayumi Gillespie joined her to discuss why it’s time to throw the societal pursuit of perfection out the door.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

We recently convened a cross-section of leaders in the for-impact sector to discuss best practices for implementing innovative strategies and tools to support constituent engagement, fundraising, and reporting. Below are some of the key takeaways from our conversation. ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

He shared a campaign called Testi-monials , created by FCB Cape Town for CANSA which is setting out to remove the awkwardness around talking about testicular cancer, and drive awareness about “how important it is that men not only talk balls but take care of them too.”

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

It’s up to you to encourage them in the group and prompt conversations between participants. Share discussion prompts, fundraising tips, and updates on the campaign’s overall progress to drive them toward their goals! In the last section, we briefly discussed using Facebook groups to create community for Challenge participants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Ironically, it was during a session facilitated by Phil Klein called “Tackling the Unexpected&# who shared insights about he took back his life after surviving a cancer diagnosis. We had a fantastic conversation about the role of leadership in changing the culture of the organization. OMG - Margaret Wheatley and Me.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

At one point, the discussion around using Facebook revolved around how to build an audience on the platform and then direct that audience to another digital location such as your online donation page. This trend first emerged in 2015, starting with general fundraisers and later, Facebook Birthday Fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

You can bet dollars that they are tracking conversions on that call to action link for the event sign up. Remember that you need to promote your event through all your digital and offline channels as appropriate – email, web site, flyers, and other social channels too.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag. TechSoup kicked off its Nonprofit Live series with a discussion on the Future of Fundraising. Photos: TechSoup for Libraries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

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. He launched a web site called Poop Strong , a node to Lance Armstrong cancer nonprofit Live Strong.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

Every table conversation brings a new perspective and a new idea: whether it’s new knowledge, a great contact or a new extension to the idea under discussion. But, the Schwab’s made the right call to bring us into the discussion ten years ago. And, everybody is working on something and usually is interested in several issues.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference I attended a group discussion breakfast about personal vs. professional branding. Professional stuff: I am Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition , a colorectal cancer patient advocacy organization I helped start in 2005. I loved that idea. Check us out.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference I attended a group discussion breakfast about personal vs. professional branding. Professional stuff: I am Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition , a colorectal cancer patient advocacy organization I helped start in 2005. I loved that idea. Check us out.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

It’s up to you to encourage them in the group and prompt conversations between participants. Share discussion prompts, fundraising tips, and updates on the campaign’s overall progress to drive them toward their goals! In the last section, we briefly discussed using Facebook groups to create community for Challenge participants.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Inputs: Organization : Los Angeles Cancer Center (LACC) Mission : Our mission is to serve as a regional destination for oncology services that ranks with the best major treatment centers to ensure we deliver superior care to our patients. He didn't know he'd be diagnosed with brain cancer just five months later. My name is Anthony.

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2013

While CNN is in the business of researching and reporting on the news and Komen is in the business of raising money for breast cancer research, neither of them understands the human side of operating in a multichannel world where people are engaging with you 24/7.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

It got people talking about a disease that’s rarely discussed. If you asked the same group if they’d heard of cancer, I’m willing to bet they’d all say yes. I’m also willing to bet that those same people either know a cancer survivor or someone who lost the fight. Don’t hate, appreciate. Facebook finally pays off.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

at the Providence Cancer Center for the Alaska Chapter of PRSA. I’m doing various other trainings, book parties, etc. Social Media and Online Digital Technology Discussion. I facilitated a discussion with the group about whether and how their community foundations, located in very rural areas, might embrace social networking.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Remember how we mentioned that we’d discuss other uses of Facebook fundraising, beyond one-off year-end fundraisers? Let’s discuss a few statistics regarding your final fundraising campaign of the year: Roughly 30% of all annual giving occurs in December. Being inconsistent is. but this simple strategy can help you overcome it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Breast Cancer awareness month (October) is just around the corner! And here's another clever online fundraising strategy for breast cancer. If you go to Purina Cat Chow's web site & take a test on your knowledge of breast cancer they will donate $1. Komen Foundation to support breast cancer research. to the Susan G.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2006

"I had a couple conversations with Robin Linden, and she had been thinking that there needed to be a more organized nonprofit presence in SL. You can see the varying opinions in the TechSoup discussion about SL and on a similar thread at the Omidyar Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

I'm trying to get some links assembled in one place for the Berkman Thursday evening bloggers meetings where we will discuss nonprofit blogging. American Cancer Society ??? A blog to discuss a report/book. What does the nonprofit blogosphere look like? s a fairly small niche, but a vibrant and rich one -- hopefully growing.!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

Have them prepare a list of contacts throughout these discussions that they should spend time reaching out to via telephone or, at times, in person, to acquaint themselves with these key people. Meeting with the people who have been active in the areas in which the worker will be assigned is invaluable. Like this article? Get another!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Let's discuss: join us!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. Let's discuss: join us! So, let's get out the nonprofit vote for panels at SXSW! Submitted by Amy Sample Ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

The format is a mix of Ted style presentations and interactive panel discussions. Danny Bu, American Cancer Society Took Some Notes and Let Me Photograph Them. We discussed nonprofit readiness for integrating a mobile strategy. Nonprofits need two things: engagement strategy and to think differently about content.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Read a recap of TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's Tweet Chat , which explored content curation and discussed the best tools for it. Read an account of how Canteen , an Australian nonprofit dedicated to supporting teenagers with cancer, used social media to raise awareness for an online and offline campaign.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Then you can participate in the discussion – growing the positive sentiment or countering the negative. Think about how you might monitor the landscape for discussion about things adjacent to your organization or programs. There are lots of tools available to help you monitor conversation across the social landscape.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Engage in conversation. Don’t discuss programs or campaigns that have not yet been officially launched to the public. Nonprofits like Amnesty International, PETA, the American Cancer Society, the Sierra Club, and the Susan G. Link to online references and source material often. Acknowledge mistakes quickly. Learn from them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

for every hashtag mention to cancer charities. 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. During the conference, there was a hashtag campaign – #beatcancer where PayPal and SWAGG will donated $0.05

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Let's discuss: join us!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Read a recap of TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's Tweet Chat , which explored content curation and discussed the best tools for it. Read an account of how Canteen , an Australian nonprofit dedicated to supporting teenagers with cancer, used social media to raise awareness for an online and offline campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

IT Conversations produced by Doug Kaye, collects interviews and panel discussions with big thinkers. A couple of their observations resonated with me: Fear was discussed in many of the presentations. from the technology field. There is a lot of material about blogging. I was surprised to find a podcast on (What else?)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

BTW, there's an interesting discussion about this on David Armano's blog). For example, on Twitter, a strong tie could be two nodes or people that engage consistently in two-way conversation. Network maps support "what if conversations.". The paper discusses network weaving techniques to help evolve a more effective network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

Britt Bravo at NetSquared summarized a community discussion about the "Best of the Nonprofit Social Web." How do we continue to connect and have a conversation facilitated by different social media tools? " and writes about how to engage more deeply in conversation on Twitter. bubble would burst.

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