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Kids for a Cause: Getting Children Behind Nonprofit Missions

Top Nonprofits

Compassion: If the kids in your children’s ministry are fortunate enough to have everything they need, they may be unaware that some struggle for basic necessities. Many children today don’t understand the word ‘need.’ Even younger children will benefit from thinking about each lesson and applying it to their lives.

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Ep185: The Story Behind Big Lots' $50 Million Gift to Nationwide Children's Hospital

Selfish Giving

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Jeremy Ball , who leads the Big Lots Foundation and is director of philanthropy and events for the parent company Big Lots , about the retailers impressive cause marketing efforts on behalf of Nationwide Children's Hospital. But this was just the tip of the iceberg.

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CauseTalk Radio Ep60: Investment in Employees Pays Dividends for Children Cancer Nonprofits

Selfish Giving

On today’s episode of CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to John Kordsmeier , President of the Northwest Mutual Foundation , about the first year results of their fundraising efforts for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation and Starlight Children’s Foundation.

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4 Digital Marketing Tips for Social Impact Organizations

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

One of the best ways to maximize your ROI on outreach is to cultivate your digital presence through marketing. While digital marketing is usually associated with the for-profit world, your social impact organization has just as much to gain from having a strong online identity. Collaborate with nonprofit influencers. Wrapping Up.

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Newsletter: Searching for Cause Marketing in Florence & Tuscany ; Who Gets the Tax Write Off for Checkout Donations? ; Nonprofit Marketing Advice From Poet Emily Dickinson ??

Selfish Giving

Partnership Contract Lessons from the American Revolution ✊ Is This the End of Amateurism in Cause Marketing ? Marketing Your Cause 1. Marketing advice from the poet Emily Dickinson. What Makes a Good Partnership Program? How to Use ChatGPT to Write Partnership Outreach Letters ? You'll hear again from me on the 27th.

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IKEA Saves the Children When Facebook Fans Invite Friends to Shop

Selfish Giving

One of the more successful digital tactics for cause marketing are Facebook “Likes” promotions. A good recent example of Facebook cause marketing was the Kraft Fight Hunger Facebook page for Feeding America during November. There are two things we can learn from this program. I like it.

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Newsletter: Pillow Fighting 'Buddy the Elf' Recruits Sponsors for Viral Videos ?? ; The Right Content for Each Stage of the Sales Funnel; Is Swearing the Next Hot Marketing Strategy? F— Yeah!

Selfish Giving

Per usual, Andy Crestodina over at Orbit Media Studios has written another outstanding post, this one on Formats & The Funnel: How 17 Content Marketing Formats Align with Lead Generation. This Boston firefighter raises money for Boston's Children's Hospital by dressing up like Buddy the Elf and challenging people to pillow fights.