Whenever I do training about improving websites for better fundraising, someone usually asks about the best location for a “Donate Now” button. It’s as if adding a “Donate Now” button will magically improve their website’s fundraising ability. If this is true, why doesn’t charity:water have a big fat button on their website? Charity Water’s primary goal […]
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If a picture says 1,000 words, video says a million. And with today’s video technology and online technology, video is a lot easier to produce and more affordable than it used to be even just five years ago. But why say thanks? First of all, it’s the right thing to do. You wouldn’t be where
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We’re focusing on using visuals here at Mightycause in the month of July, and one thing we wanted to talk to you about was the use of memes on Facebook. Wikipedia defines “meme” as “an idea, behavior or style that spreads from person to person within a culture.” Often memes show up as an image
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In the past two years I have immersed myself in the practice of social media-based online fundraising (or social fundraising). During that period I have raised more than $28,000 through individual and team efforts. These fundraisers included running birthday campaigns on Causes, a SXSW benefit on the LIVESTRONG grassroots platform, a Women In Tech fundraiser
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