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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign. Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer. Companies like Panera Bread have made a major investment with Panera Care Cafes , restaurants designed to fight hunger in the communities they serve.

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Secret Agent L: Covering the Globe with Random Acts of Kindess

Have Fun - Do Good

I told her that I was going to send her a little gift for her birthday, and she said, "No, no, no, no. We came armed with like 30 or 40 little gifts and goodies. I mean, some of them, they have children, and they'll do missions that are geared towards the needs of families and mothers. I just don't want to have a birthday."

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How Chestnut Ridge Church Reinvents the Church Experience with Technology

Tech Soup

It's an evangelical church with astonishing programs that attracts the crowds, including celebrities like former New York Giants quarterback, Jeff Hostetler, and his family. An Administrative Gift. She admitted to me that she "has an administrative gift," and also that "technology is huge in keeping us organized.

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300 More Email Subject Lines from End of Year Fundraising

Connection Cafe

This year’s most common words were “gift” and “Holiday” with “GivingTuesday” also being used a lot. Very Last Chance to Make a 2013 Tax-Deductible Gift. You still have a few hours to make a 2013 gift to __’s animals. Last chance to support nonprofits nationwide with a single gift….

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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All you had to do was click and play a word game, and that leveraged a food donation to fight hunger. The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. . This transition began a year ago as Twitter came into its own as a charitable gift spreader. Participation from some celebrities and notables.

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[Guide for Nonprofits]: How to Engage Social Media Influencers to Extend Your Reach and Drive Action

Connection Cafe

Often, we think of “influencers” as celebrities who could massively raise the visibility of a campaign, but are nearly impossible to recruit if they aren’t already involved with an organization. The social engagement tactic resulted in 96 of the 150 influential alumni making a gift (a 64% conversion rate!). VIP Influencers.