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August 2010 From FundRaising Success
So with all these great, new outreach and engagement tools at its disposal, how can your organization harness this still-new medium to empower constituents on your behalf? There are many strategies and initiatives already playing out all over the fundraising sector — with plenty more new and unforeseen ideas still to come. Here, FundRaising Success highlights some creative and successful ways organizations are using social media to raise awareness and funds.
July 13, 2010 From FS Advisor
The fundraising technology "industry" is alive and well in 2010. Many of the most successful business enterprises that profit from the fundraising sector are in essence technology companies.
March 16, 2010 From FS Advisor
From Network for Good: As of Feb. 2, three weeks after the earthquake in Haiti, Network for Good has processed $5.3 million in donations to organizations responding in Haiti. Click here to read Network for Good's report on key trends to emerge from the ongoing relief efforts.
March 9, 2010 From FS Advisor
The FundRaising Success staff is really excited about a couple of upcoming educational opportunities that we hope you'll want to be a part of. First up is the Social Media Slam! webinar that will take place a 2 p.m. on March 18. Join our rock star columnists Jocelyn Harmon from Care2 and Katya Andresen from Network for Good as they dish about social media and what it means for fundraisers.Cost is $65. Click here to register.
Then, on May 20, we'll be hosting our first virtual conference and expo — "Engaging, Enlightening and Empowering Donors." Check out the agenda here. Registration is FREE. Click here to register.
March 2010 From FundRaising Success
So, this is the year you get serious about online fundraising. Here is my six-point checklist for developing a kick-butt online fundraising program in 2010.
December 2009 From FundRaising Success
I lived in Ukraine a few years ago, and a friend who just returned from there told me a great story that holds the secret to inspiring generosity. Really.
November 18, 2009 From News
Philadelphia, PA, November 18, 2009 — The National Constitution Center Board of Trustees announced today that it has appointed David Eisner, former Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service, to serve as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center. Eisner succeeds Linda E. Johnson, a member of the Center’s Board of Trustees, who has served as Acting President and Chief Executive Officer since the Board began its national search in January 2009.
November 5, 2009 From News
BETHESDA, Md., November 5, 2009 — In a sign of the steady growth in online giving, even amid the recent recession, Network for Good, the Internet's leading nonprofit giving platform, has now processed over $300 million in online donations to more than 50,000 charities since its inception in November 2001.
October 20, 2009 From FS Advisor
A new market-research program launched in conjunction with the Sept. 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance pairs giving with worldwide market research. Pause to Support a Cause allows philanthropic-minded consumers to sign up to be part of a special survey panel and take part in market-research surveys that benefit their charities of choice.
October 2009 From FundRaising Success
The human mind is like one of those kitchen gadgets featured in late-night infomercials. It beats, twists, separates, slices, dices and otherwise transforms everything that enters it. You gave someone a carrot, but before you know it, she's turned it into a bouquet of julienned strips.
September 15, 2009 From News
New York, NY., September 14, 2009 — A new global business and public sector coalition – led by the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and many notable non-profits – today announced a milestone initiative to “survey the socially beneficial way” by making donations to causes on behalf of those individuals participating in funded market research programs around the world.
September 1, 2009 From FS Advisor
No matter how successful their direct-mail campaigns, organizations of all budgets, sizes and missions should consider what else they can be doing to bring in more donors, especially as new opportunities — Facebook, Second Life, SMS, MySpace, e-mail, Twitter, etc. — explode onto the scene.
So says Eric Rardin, director of nonprofit services at Care2, an online social network of nearly 10 million people worldwide concerned with a healthy environment and living sustainable lives.
August 2009 From FundRaising Success
So you've done your homework, and you're convinced that your organization should dabble in social networking. You're not alone — according to ThePort Network, Common Knowledge and NTEN, 74.1 percent of nonprofits have a presence on Facebook, and 30.6 percent have social-networking communities on their own sites.
July 7, 2009 From FS Advisor
Still wondering what this Twitter thing people keep talking about is and if/how your nonprofit can use it to connect with constituents?
In the Network for Good webinar "Twitter Fundraising: Holy Grail or Fail Whale?" in late April, presenter John Haydon, a social-media marketing coach and consultant and publisher of a free report for nonprofits called "Twitter Jump Start: The Twitter Guide for Small Nonprofits," shed some light on what Twitter is, mastering the four post types, the advantages of Twitter vs. e-mail and direct mail, and Twitter campaign-management basics.
June 25, 2009 From News
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, June 24, 2009 — Esurance, the direct-to-customer online auto insurance company, announced the winners of its annual grant program for charitable causes. For the past two years, Esurance associates in each of Esurance’s office locations nationwide have helped select worthy organizations the company supports for its cause marketing efforts. In 2009, to streamline the submission process and help connect its charitably-minded associates across the U.S., Esurance partnered with leading charity-focused social Web platform, YourCause.com.
