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10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016 [SLIDESHARE]

Selfish Giving

10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016 from Selfish Giving Welcome to my annual 10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016. Second, the fundraiser was a huge success, raising $18 million dollars through the sale of over 12 million red noses at Walgreens stores. As always, it was a great year for cause marketing.

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7 Key Takeaways for Cause Marketers from America's Checkout Champions Report [SPONSORED]

Selfish Giving

The 73 fundraisers in this report are just the tip of the iceberg. There are hundreds of checkout fundraisers that raise under one million dollars and were not included in the report (which set minimum threshold of one million or more raised to be included in the report). Here are two local fundraisers to inspire you.

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

Selfish Giving

Big Lots Charity Pinup for the 2016 Program. 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.

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Will Donation Box Fundraisers Soon Be a Thing of the Past?

Selfish Giving

I'm wondering how this is impacting donation box fundraisers? In retail it probably makes sense to convert donation box fundraisers to register fundraisers that will have cashiers asking consumers to donate a dollar or two when they pay by credit card. Are you still having success with donation box fundraisers?

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Public Good's Unique Platform for Attracting New Donors

Tech Soup

While the charity online fundraising field is very crowded indeed, a major unmet need among charities is to find new, engaged donors. The campaign had little technology sophistication, so they worked feverishly to build a team and create over 200 apps for volunteer management, fundraising, and organizing. Integration with social media.

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Building Your Grantseeking Program: Setting Measurable Objectives

Tech Soup

Clearly articulating the objectives — the outcomes — you expect from your grantseeking efforts is a critical component of your overall fundraising plan. Eighty-five percent of respondents to the survey applied for grant funding during the last six months of 2016. Mark your calendar now for May 16 and 17 (next week!).

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Newsletter: Musk Buys Twitter: Why Nonprofits Need to Act ; How to Prioritize Partners to Maximize Effectiveness ; This Toilet Sponsored By… Have We Gone Too Far?

Selfish Giving

With the election in 2016 with the pandemic in 2020 I said the same thing: "It won't be so bad." Any retail business could do this as a fundraiser for your nonprofit. Elon Musk's buyout of Twitter will be bad news for the platform and the world. This is too bad because you all know how much I like, use, and recommend Twitter.

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