TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Found’s new CEO is the former COO of Bumble, who drafted its S-1 while getting chemo treatment for stage 3 breast cancer. From there we dug into trends! First up was the trend of startups going full-stack, which we kicked off with a look at AngelList’s new Stack — har har — product.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Zawadi shared her most recent crowdfunding campaign, probably one of the most successful in Kenya, raising over $71,000 in a couple of days, to help a 24 year old brain cancer patient Emmanuel Otieno (pictured above and known as Jadudi) to get surgery in India. 77% knew someone who had been diagnosed with cancer.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 30, 2011

At Fight Colorectal Cancer, we switched from web host email to Google Apps in 2007 and we haven’t looked back. Among the restrictions: No selling products, no prosthelytizing, no trying to influence elections, etc. Guess which won? Last summer, I set up Google Apps for my synagogue. Not all nonprofits qualified.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Including: "More than one-half of US Millennials (51%) say they influence the technologies their parents adopt and 41% say they influence the products they buy."

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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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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

JDJ Charitable Foundation partnered with comedian and influencer Nicky Cass encourage fundraisers to complete a virtual 5k Challenge. The campaign will improve the quality of life for lung cancer patients as well as fund leading non-small cell lung cancer research.

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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. Patient Focus: Highlighting the impact on children creates a strong emotional appeal and motivates giving.

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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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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Many Komen supporters expressed anger that an organization positioned to make such positive impact would allow for political influence and would make a decision that appeared to be going against the mission of serving women (especially low income women served by PP affiliates).

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The Next Web

MAY 7, 2013

“We’re more influenced by Silicon Valley than traditional developers or the ski industry in general, so we’d like to incorporate some of that disruptive ethos into Powder Mountain,” Walker says. “I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.”

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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. Your nonprofit organization can incorporate social proof into its online giving page to increase donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

Negative thoughts can influence how you feel, increase anxiety, or get in the way of getting things done. My friend, John Haydon, who passed away from cancer last month, shared this one tip on how he remained optimistic in his book, Donor Care. “Eat a rainbow.’ 6 Focus On Positive Thoughts. Look for positives.

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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.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2024

However, consider using a Creator Account for individuals in your organization, like influencers or spokespersons. For instance, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) effectively uses both its main Instagram account and the personal accounts of its ambassadors and influencers to reach broader audiences.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are currently more than a dozen apps about depression, asthma, multiple cancers, etc. When a lab decides to finance Vik Asthma, the lab doesn’t have any influence on the content that we create,” Brouard said. Wefight has developed a different app for each chronic illness. And Vik acts as a top-of-the-funnel content provider. “We

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

United for Social Change, sister organizations working to positively influence how black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement and in society. . McGruder’s unique set of experiences gives her a broad perspective on a wide range of issues that will positively influence Classy’s direction. .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Jude’s website , you’ll quickly see the cost of pediatric cancer, how much money they need to continue treating young cancer patients, their six-year strategic plan, and much more. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was voted the most trusted nonprofit in 2022. It’s not hard to see why people are compelled to trust St.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Help pay for Sally’s cancer treatment. That’s challenging if you’re the American Cancer Society because you’ve got a big, broad anti-cancer mission and it’s hard to drill that back down to Sally’s cancer treatment. Build a school in Zimbabwe. The more specific, the better. The community cries out for that.

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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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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

Paul, who provides financial grants to families battling childhood cancer, completed a digital transformation project that consolidated nearly a half a dozen marketing and fundraising tools into 2 platforms, HubSpot and Fundraise Up. For example, Pinky Swear Foundation a nonprofit in Minneapolis/St. ” V.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

An impact statement is your organization’s story about your influence on the community. Let’s look at some examples: Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance. Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance added images to their giving plans to show visual impact of a recurring gift. What is an impact statement? How can I show visual impact?

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

While I was with the American Cancer Society, we were inspired by an amazing monitoring system developed by the Humane Society. You can make one, too: type in Cancer (or your own keyword) at search.twitter.com and see what results are returned. In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

What started as a small fundraiser for cancer research has now raised over $3 billion for social and environmental causes—and we feel like we’re just getting started. . United, a nonprofit dedicated to positively influencing how Black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement in society.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 8, 2010

I turned Chatter on at Colorectal Cancer Coalition months ago, and the reaction from my colleagues was one big disinterested shrug. In fact, the app includes "Chattalytics" which shows the top 50 influencers out of 15,000 or so folks in the Dreamforce app. The possibilities are endless. I get that. No one uses it. I got the mobile app.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

Watch to see her, social media influencers, and Mark’s friend network talk about how Twitter and Facebook are changing the game for do-gooders across all issues. His films have explored causes from human rights and curing cancer to animal welfare and religious coexistence. … Read More Fundraising'

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Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Haymakers for Hope’s mission is to give everyday people the chance to fight back against cancer by training for, and competing in charity boxing events to raise money and awareness. Bright Pink helps save lives from breast and ovarian cancer by empowering women to know their risk and manage their health proactively.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Calls to action are eye-catching phrases that encourage the reader to do something (e.g., “Give now to fight cancer!” Partner with influencers. Influencers have a broad reach on social media and can serve as online ambassadors for your nonprofit. Some of these characteristics may influence your marketing messages.

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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. Influencers: Within your supporter pool, your nonprofit likely has access to a few individuals with a considerable amount of social capital.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Explanations included environmental pollution and cancer clusters; Erin Brockovich sent a team to test local soil. Just 10 years ago, teens were most directly influenced by the handful of kids in their homeroom; today, thanks to platforms like TikTok, the whole world can feel like one big high school.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Empower your staff and supporters to use social media - both David Barker of Breakthrough Breast Cancer and Bertie Bosredon of Breast Cancer Care talked about how their organisations use internal awards to encourage staff participation in spreading the word about their missions. Remember to integrate your efforts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

If you’re a cancer research foundation or a hospital network, you don’t need to pivot to working on antiracism or climate action. For Millennials and Gen Z, their dollars are a way of expressing themselves and influencing the world. Their world is big — and everyone in it matters. Demonstrate Your Impact.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2009

For the past three months, Mashable has been using its power of “Social Influence&# via Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, blogs and other online media to help spread the word about the initiative and encourage social media users to donate money to help support nonprofits. Click here to read his story. Messages that resonate passionate donors.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Matt encourages nonprofits to embrace this cultural shift, remarking that, "Influence, measured by digital and social media data, will be a new currency for the 21st century". Matt is the Founder and CEO of iGiveMore , a nonprofit that works to make online giving impacts visible through social media channels. and James L.

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Media Cause

APRIL 16, 2021

They are also a great way to engage your board or other influencers who want to help fundraise on your behalf. Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C). Here at Media Cause we recommend including Facebook Fundraisers in Giving Tuesday and Year-end efforts and other special appeals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Stephen’s Story was a campaign launched by Teenage cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton who passed away from cancer, but not before raising several million pounds for the charity as part of his bucket list. His campaign was amplified by other influencers. In August, 2015, the second ALS Icebucket Challenge took place.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Technology, in all facets, is ever changing and will continue to grow as an influencer on nonprofit fundraising efforts. Primarily, those that donate via digital platforms do so because they are influenced by their social network, not by what an organization accomplishes.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The use of hormone therapy to treat menopause symptoms stopped nearly overnight due to a study showing that hormone therapy increased the risks of cancer. What happens in Hollywood strongly influences culture, including workplaces. On March 2, Moore is up for her first Oscar for her critically acclaimed role.

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