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Awards for athletic fundraisers
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 10/ awards-for-athletic-fundraisers/…Everybody likes to be recognized for good work. At Firstgiving, we often encourage nonprofit organizations to run little fundraising contests to get people motivated, and to give small awards or recognition to those who raise the most, get the most donations, or just have the most inspiring fundraising
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Help make Raya’s birthday wish come true
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 10/ help-make-rayas-birthday-wish-co…By Matthew H Usually around birthdays, you look forward to things you might receive from others as gifts. For some people, birthdays are not what you can get but what you can give. This is definitely the case with longtime Firstgiving fundraiser Raya. This year, on her 22nd birthday, she is raising money for the Fenway Community Heath Center.
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Be The Star You Are Bowling Classic
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ be-the-star-you-are-bowling-clas…Photo courtesy of Regan Pickard I love bowling. When I first moved to Boston I was introduced to a New England/Canadian Maritime form of it, candlepin bowling. And since my ancestors hail from this region, I’ve developed a particular familial affinity for it. It may come as no surprise, then,
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Inspiration for Fundraisers - Sarah Lewis
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ inspiration-for-fundraisers-sara…Looking for some inspiration? Meet one of our successful fundraisers, Sarah Lewis. Sarah recently biked 70 miles with a team in the Hope for New York Bike-a-Thon, and has raised over $1,000 with Firstgiving.com.
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A Way Out
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ a-way-out/I heard an anecdote this week about responding to adversity. ”When you run into a problem,” someone said to a friend of mine, “you don’t see an obstruction. Instead you see a path.” It’s true, my friend does think this way. And this strikes me as a very powerful lens through which to experience the world.
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Fill our Piggy Bank with 'Tipjoy' and Put Us on the Road
http://www.sergetheconcierge.com/ 2008/ 09/ fill-our-piggy.htmlRather than in many cases sharing places to visit, events and wineries from a distance we would like to hit the road from time to time and spend a couple of weeks in certain parts of the world and come back with great discoveries in words and pictures. All this costs money of course and we are looking at ways to raise funds for these endeavors.
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A Little Foresight, A Big Impact
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ a-little-foresight-a-big-impact/…A friend just sent me a link to an article from the BBC on the threat of wasted aid dollars in the developing world. Normally I see articles (and books) on this subject related to how aid dollars have already been wasted.
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Webinar: beyond the button: what it really takes to succeed at online fundraising
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ webinar-beyond-the-button-what-i…The fall fundraising season is here and team Firstgiving is thrilled to present a free online presentation with Maureen Farr, Fund Development Manager of The Bell Center, all about effective ways to raise more money online.
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Fundraising in 60 seconds
http://www.onlinefundraisingblog.com/ 2008/ 09/ fundraising-in-60-seconds/In fundraising and nonprofit marketing, you have get your message across quickly and simply. Lots of marketers use video to deliver this “elevator pitch” idea. We’ve blogged about effective fundraising videos before, and now we have our own “Firstgiving in 70 seconds” video. Can you explain your
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Volunteer Recruitment Letter Extreme Makeover
http://topschoolfundraisers.com/ news/ volunteer-recruitment-letter-extreme-make…Just recently, an old friend of mine forwarded me an email he received from the leader of a non-profit organization he had just joined with his son. My friend knows that I write about non-profits for a living, so he thought this message might be of interest. It was a request for volunteers.
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