Online Fundraising & the Social Web: A Primer « Chrissie Brodigan
Online Fundraising & the Social Web: A Primer Social Assets (Facebook Fan Page, Twitter, YouTube Channel, etc.) are marketing channels that help you get your organization’s message and content out to your audience. Facebook and Twitter alone won’t get you contributions! Facebook and Twitter are awesome web 2.0 supplements to your fundraising strategy to: * Raise awareness * Connect with...
Read MoreNon-Profit Generating Revenue Through Facebook & Twitter « Mike Holden’s blog
The non-profit teaching certification program I work for ran a small promotion on Facebook and Twitter last week and we saw some nice results, bringing in over $12,000 in revenue in one day. The promotion also helped us gain new followers, particularly on Facebook, where we’ve gained about 100 new fans since we first announced the promotion about two weeks ago. Here’s what we did…it’s...
Read MoreFacebook fundraising = How it might help you ! – lots2play’s blog
Relatively unknown since 2007, fundraising on Facebook is still in early stages of development, but leads the way in charitable web applications. Charity presence on Facebook originated in standard profile pages which users could join as a 'friend', but is getting increasingly sophisticated, with charities taking online donations and launching their own applications to...
Read MoreTip of the Month: Fundraising With Piryx on Facebook in 5 Easy Steps.: Tomserres.com
Share Monday, January 25, 2010 at 3:32PM Christmas has come and gone, and January has been yet another busy month for Piryx. In last month’s “Tip of The Month” we covered the “Give a Gift” feature. Feel free to read up on that, and be sure to watch out for new enhancements in the coming weeks! As part of January’s tip of the month, we’re going to...
Read MoreMake your next campaign a social media success
Share March 3rd, 2010 by Elizabeth Ricca Looking for inspiration for your nonprofit’s next social media campaign? Look no further than the Robin Hood Foundation’s “I Fed” campaign, a volunteer-driven, social media fundraising effort to provide 120,000 meals to New Yorkers in need over the 2009 holiday season. The six-week campaign played out on Facebook and Twitter, mobilized...
Read MoreBlackbaud to Host Social Media Fundraising Panel at South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival – Blackbaud News
Blackbaud is pleased to announce its sponsorship of The Beacon: Lounge with a Conscience at the 2010 SXSW Interactive Festival on March 12 to 16 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. The Beacon offers nonprofit professionals a central location to network, share ideas, and relax between sessions. New this year, The Beacon will also feature afternoon acoustic concerts from Austin-based...
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