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CauseTalk Radio Ep66: Cone Study: Tragedy Awaits Companies that Lag on Disaster Relief

Selfish Giving

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Craig Bida , executive vice president, Social Impact, Cone Communications , about his firm’s new study, 2013 Disaster Relief Trend Tracker. Craig shares how people all over the world are looking to companies to provide immediate and long term relief after a disaster.

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The Role of Emotion in Cause Marketing

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Emotion is important to all types of fundraising, including cause marketing. Still, asking for shoppers to support Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation isn’t a bad cause marketing pitch. Interested in other ways you can leverage emotional appeals in cause marketing promotions? Think again.

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Raising Money After Disaster, Tragedy: Two Resources

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Cone Webinar on Effective Natural Disaster Response. Today at 2pm Cone Communications is following up its latest report, the Disaster Relief Trend Tracker , with a free webinar Insights into Effective Natural Disaster Response – What Consumers Expect and What Companies Can Do. … Keep reading.

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How nonprofits can deepen corporate partnerships

Candid

Ask for skills-based volunteers to tackle key organizational challenges such as marketing or operational support, project management, translation, and tech services. Look at tools such as Double the Donation to see if your corporate volunteers are eligible for Dollars for Doers grants or matching gifts. Recruit potential board members.

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For Direct Relief, Cause Marketing, Disasters are a Game

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And they’re all growing like crazy and can be used for cause marketing. While my focus is generally on how social media and cause marketing can work together, social gaming is an uncharted area for me. But he’s taught me a few things on how social gaming can be used for cause marketing. Even killers have a soft spot.

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Newsletter: Should You Ask Partners for a Minimum Revenue Commitment? ; UK Chicken Shops Ask Diners to Go #KnifeFree ; Google’s Unusual Plan for Disaster Relief

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Join Perlman and Perlman's Karen Wu for this Engage for Good webinar: The 10 Commandments of Cause Marketing Law. Marketing Your Cause. Google’s unusual plan for disaster relief: just give survivors money. Like me, you're too pretty for prison. SPONSORED LINK] ?? I love the idea of cause-related pop-ups. Brain Food 1.

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Online Fundraising Stats and Trends for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Last month, I highlighted some benchmarks in both social media and email marketing that were released in recent reports so that you could see how your nonprofit stacked up. Here are the key findings from each report: 2012 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index Study (Convio, which includes orgs of all sizes in the study).