Here’s something different for our Tuesday post. In the spirit of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington, one of the things many nonprofits struggle with is how “crazy” or “out of the box” their fundraising campaigns should be. They emulate other successful campaigns without realizing that those campaigns were tailored to their specific audiences. …
Brian Fujito says nonprofits can mobilize their donors to fundraise by engaging them and helping them tell their story well. It’ll help you develop a better relationship with your donor and help them create successful fundraisers.
Shonali Burke, from @SocialBrite, addresses the critical need for setting clear goals and identifying audiences when planning fundraising campaigns. Burke spoke during a break in the Nonprofit 2.0 unconference in early June in Washington, DC.
Aside from creating content on a blog and interacting with users on Facebook and Twitter, nonprofits (and individual fundraisers alike) can benefit from telling your story through video. Allyson Kapin from RAD Campaign and Women Who Tech, talks about the benefits of creating a video and the tools already available to enhance your online fundraising.
Your pain is the breaking of a shell that encloses your understanding – Kahlil Gibran If you recognized the first line of Gibran’s poem On Pain, then you’re more literate than me. But I know it now because Stacey Monk, co-founder of Epic Change, hit me over the head with it in during a keynote …
Jocelyn Harmon of Care2 spoke at the Nonprofit 2.0 unconference in June in Washington, DC, on the critical importance of having solid email lists to direct traffic to dedicated landing pages during online fundraising campaigns. She notes that while these two things may not sound exciting, they will help make your campaign successful by making …
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Epic Change’s CEO and co-founder Stacey Monk spoke at the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference in June about the importance of nonprofits looking beyond simply raising money with social media. Monk, having just captivated the event’s opening session with an emotional talk about the life-changing circumstances that lead her to abandon a corporate career and start a …
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Social fundraising was a dominant topic at Nonprofit 2.0. There were many industry leaders in attendance, and we decided to interview them with video. The above round-up is highlights some of these voices, including Epic Change’s Stacey Monk, Care2‘s Jocelyn Harmon, RAD Campaign’s Allyson Kapin, National Wildlife Federation’s Danielle Brigida, Ace Blogger Shonali Burke, Network …
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