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Crowd "FUN" ding - 10 Crowdfunding Lessons for Success
Crowd "FUN" ding - 10 Crowdfunding Lessons for Success
Crowdfunding can serve as an indispensible platform for anyone with an inventive business concept and the drive to pursue a creative passion.
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1/10/2013
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Crowdfunding
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kickstarter
Crowdfunding: Less Than Subtle
Crowdfunding: Less Than Subtle
I launched a Kickstarter campaign. In hindsight I realize I could have done much better, so I figured I’d share my insight here.
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1/08/2013
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fundraising
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online
Top Three Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tips
Top Three Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tips
There are three simple things you can play with to optimize your online fundraising efforts
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11/02/2012
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fundraising
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Millennials
Empowering Millennials to Have Impact
Empowering Millennials to Have Impact
Setting goals, providing accessible training and coaching, and making natural and authentic asks are vital elements of raising money from Millennials.
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10/05/2012
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fundraising
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Millennials
Fundraising Appeals Are Not Natural for Millennials
Fundraising Appeals Are Not Natural for Millennials
Millennials involve, act, and give to those organizations where it seems natural to participate.
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10/03/2012
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fundraising
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Millennials
Calling All Millennial Fundraisers
Calling All Millennial Fundraisers
We can’t take this generation for granted.
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10/02/2012
Tags:
fundraising
,
tips
6 Steps To Grow Your Millennial Donor List
6 Steps To Grow Your Millennial Donor List
Here’s how one organization is thinking creatively to grow a Millennial generation donor list from scratch – and you can, too!
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10/01/2012
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Risk Taking in Philanthropy
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Millennials
Fearless Friday: Learning to Love Risk in Philanthropy
Fearless Friday: Learning to Love Risk in Philanthropy
Let’s create a philanthropic marketplace where risk is celebrated, not avoided, and serves to bring us closer to solving some of the biggest challenge
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Post date:
9/14/2012
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YouTube
,
nonprofit
Fearless Friday, Issue 17
Fearless Friday, Issue 17
The most important thing to do is ask
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7/12/2012
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Achieve
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Achieve Guidance
Achieve Guidance Blog
Achieve Guidance Blog
A blog from Achieve with useful resources for taking on fundraising - and making it work.
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6/11/2012
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innogive
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Innovative Giving
Innovative Giving (Innogive) 2012
Innovative Giving (Innogive) 2012
Nonprofits need a strategy to Communicate, Evaluate, and Fundraise the way to mobile success.
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Post date:
2/22/2012
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Millennial
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Donor
MDS Resources
MDS Resources
Resources for nonprofit leaders and professionals interested in engaging Millennials.
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Post date:
2/17/2012
Editor's Choice
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World Affairs Council
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fundraising
Global Philanthropy Forum
Global Philanthropy Forum
GPF aims to build a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes.
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Post date:
2/17/2012
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fundraising
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nonprofit
2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference
2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference
Learn innovative strategies and creative approaches to fundraising that will help you identify and develop new initiatives for your programs.
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Post date:
2/17/2012
Tags:
fundraising
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donations
Razoo
Razoo
Make a donation to your favorite non-profit.
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2/15/2012
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Achieve
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Celebrity
Lady Gaga or Your Next Door Neighbor?
Lady Gaga or Your Next Door Neighbor?
Many nonprofit organizations have enlisted celebrities to help them not only to raise awareness about a specific issue, but also to support their ...
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Post date:
11/03/2011
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connections
,
Daniel Kaufman
The Nonprofit-Millennial Missed Connection
The Nonprofit-Millennial Missed Connection
This week, we've invited Daniel Kaufman, Co-Founder of the One Percent Foundation as well as Co-Founder of Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, ...
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Post date:
6/20/2011
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Anne Tillema
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fundraising
Millennial Donors Can Affect Much More than Money
Millennial Donors Can Affect Much More than Money
This week, we've invited Anne Tillema, Director of Development for Mobilize.org to address how fundraising is evolving among organizations ...
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Post date:
6/15/2011
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Causes.com
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donation
Causes, Facebook and Millennial donors
Causes, Facebook and Millennial donors
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Post date:
5/26/2011
Tags:
Anthony Bugg-Levine
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Charity:Water
The future of funding: measuring social impact?
The future of funding: measuring social impact?
Whether we’re embracing the information age or just taking a cue from the private sector, donors big and small are increasingly curious about the ...
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Post date:
10/19/2010
Tags:
4food
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arcade fire
Want to Engage Millennials? Let Them Make It Their Own
Want to Engage Millennials? Let Them Make It Their Own
Empowering Millennials to support a cause or product their way has been a proven way to engage our generation, and nonprofits and businesses alike ...
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Post date:
9/08/2010
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(RED) campaign
,
Faith Hill
What NBA Players, Music Stars, and Your Cause Supporters Have in Common
What NBA Players, Music Stars, and Your Cause Supporters Have in Common
... but what your supporters have in common with these fundraising celebrities is that they too can and should be leveraged in a way that makes ...
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Post date:
6/28/2010
Tags:
diaspora
,
facebook
What Nonprofits Can Learn from a Bunch of Nerds
What Nonprofits Can Learn from a Bunch of Nerds
Four NYU students and self-proclaimed nerds decided to take matters into their own hands and build a new social network. They're calling it ...
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5/14/2010
Tags:
foursquare
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fundraising
Nonprofits Take Note: Donors are what they tweet
Nonprofits Take Note: Donors are what they tweet
While it seems a bit creepy to think about companies analyzing where we go and what we tweet about, you have to admit it's also pretty resourceful ...
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4/12/2010
Tags:
fundraising
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Millennials
Why Spend Time Chasing Younger Donors with Fewer Dollars?
Why Spend Time Chasing Younger Donors with Fewer Dollars?
It is true that a lot (but not all) of the money is in that older demographic. But fundraising isn’t – and never should be – simply about raising ...
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Post date:
12/15/2009
Tags:
ChipIn
,
chronicle of philanthropy
Give Thanks, Tweetsgiving Style
Give Thanks, Tweetsgiving Style
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Post date:
11/25/2008
Tags:
fundraising
,
movember
Putting the "Mo" in November
Putting the "Mo" in November
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Post date:
11/21/2008
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Crowd "FUN" ding - 10 Crowdfunding Lessons for Success
Crowdfunding can serve as an indispensible platform for anyone with an inventive business concept and the drive to pursue a creative passion.
Read More
View
Crowdfunding: Less Than Subtle
I launched a Kickstarter campaign. In hindsight I realize I could have done much better, so I figured I’d share my insight here.
Read More
View
Top Three Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tips
There are three simple things you can play with to optimize your online fundraising efforts
Read More
View
Empowering Millennials to Have Impact
Setting goals, providing accessible training and coaching, and making natural and authentic asks are vital elements of raising money from Millennials.
Read More
View
Fundraising Appeals Are Not Natural for Millennials
Millennials involve, act, and give to those organizations where it seems natural to participate.
Read More
View
Calling All Millennial Fundraisers
We can’t take this generation for granted.
Read More
View
6 Steps To Grow Your Millennial Donor List
Here’s how one organization is thinking creatively to grow a Millennial generation donor list from scratch – and you can, too!
Read More
View
Fearless Friday: Learning to Love Risk in Philanthropy
Let’s create a philanthropic marketplace where risk is celebrated, not avoided, and serves to bring us closer to solving some of the biggest challenge
Read More
View
Fearless Friday, Issue 17
The most important thing to do is ask
Read More
View
Achieve Guidance Blog
A blog from Achieve with useful resources for taking on fundraising - and making it work.
Read More
View
Innovative Giving (Innogive) 2012
Nonprofits need a strategy to Communicate, Evaluate, and Fundraise the way to mobile success.
Read More
View
MDS Resources
Resources for nonprofit leaders and professionals interested in engaging Millennials.
Editor's Choice
Read More
View
Global Philanthropy Forum
GPF aims to build a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes.
Read More
View
2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference
Learn innovative strategies and creative approaches to fundraising that will help you identify and develop new initiatives for your programs.
Read More
View
Razoo
Make a donation to your favorite non-profit.
Read More
View
Lady Gaga or Your Next Door Neighbor?
Many nonprofit organizations have enlisted celebrities to help them not only to raise awareness about a specific issue, but also to support their ...
Read More
View
The Nonprofit-Millennial Missed Connection
This week, we've invited Daniel Kaufman, Co-Founder of the One Percent Foundation as well as Co-Founder of Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, ...
Read More
View
Millennial Donors Can Affect Much More than Money
This week, we've invited Anne Tillema, Director of Development for Mobilize.org to address how fundraising is evolving among organizations ...
Read More
View
Causes, Facebook and Millennial donors
Read More
View
The future of funding: measuring social impact?
Whether we’re embracing the information age or just taking a cue from the private sector, donors big and small are increasingly curious about the ...
Read More
View
Want to Engage Millennials? Let Them Make It Their Own
Empowering Millennials to support a cause or product their way has been a proven way to engage our generation, and nonprofits and businesses alike ...
Read More
View
What NBA Players, Music Stars, and Your Cause Supporters Have in Common
... but what your supporters have in common with these fundraising celebrities is that they too can and should be leveraged in a way that makes ...
Read More
View
What Nonprofits Can Learn from a Bunch of Nerds
Four NYU students and self-proclaimed nerds decided to take matters into their own hands and build a new social network. They're calling it ...
Read More
View
Nonprofits Take Note: Donors are what they tweet
While it seems a bit creepy to think about companies analyzing where we go and what we tweet about, you have to admit it's also pretty resourceful ...
Read More
View
Why Spend Time Chasing Younger Donors with Fewer Dollars?
It is true that a lot (but not all) of the money is in that older demographic. But fundraising isn’t – and never should be – simply about raising ...
Read More
View
Give Thanks, Tweetsgiving Style
Read More
View
Putting the "Mo" in November
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