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Email outreach still dwarfs social media and mobile. Benchmarks study: How does your nonprofit stack up? At the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington D.C. the other day, I was one of 50 attendees who got a sneak preview of the fascinating 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study, the big annual study that shows how nonprofits are using […]
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How to connect online advocacy with fundraising
If your nonprofit conducts advocacy campaigns, maybe you’ve had a difficult time understanding how those efforts might align with your fundraising efforts. It might be even more difficult if these two efforts are located in different branches of your organizational tree. But like Karate and Judo, both advocacy and fundraising are simply different ways your […]
$100,000 in three days: How #TeamAutism did it
Guest post by Amy Sample Ward amysampleward.org Earlier this month, Samsung Hope for Children, the national philanthropic initiative of the Seoul-based tech company, and the Dan Marino Foundation launched a new social action campaign, “Team Up for Autism,” in conjunction with the first annual WalkAbout for Autism organized by the foundation started by the former […]
Philanthroper: The Groupon of crowdsourced social giving
Guest post by Alex Wilhelm The Next Web Philanthroper, a Chicago startup that is focusing on improving the world of charity, is a wonderful mixture of Groupon, Woot, and the spirit of giving. Every day Philanthroper works with one charity, and spurs as many people as it can to give a single dollar to that group. However, […]
Do a little good with each online purchase
SwipeGood applies your spare change to your favorite charity Guest post by Sherry Miller Socialbrite A2-month-old San Francisco start-up, SwipeGood, now offers you the easiest, least expensive way to give to charity. SwipeGood rounds up all of your credit card purchases to the nearest dollar and allows you to donate the difference to the […]
