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Friday Fundraising Update: The Medium is the Message is the Red Nose 5-29-15
The Friday Fundraising Update collects fundraising industry insights and success stories and delivers them to you each Friday from Ruffalo Noel Levitz.
The Medium’s Message
- Our friends at ScaleFunder talk about the impact of video in encouraging donors to act. Spoiler: it does pretty well. Check out the blog to see some great examples.
Do you want to add $1 to support…
- The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that checkout fundraising campaigns raised over $388 million in 2014. Children’s charities saw the most benefit.The study didn’t account for campaigns which raised under $1 million, so this low-friction gift of opportunity campaign is pulling even more.
Dr. Will Miller to Keynote Summer Conference
- Join us for the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Fundraising Conference on July 28-30 in Minneapolis, featuring nationally recognized psychologist, lecturer, and comedian, Dr. Will Miller.
Check out Dr. Miller talking about his background, and register today to take advantage of the early bird conference discount.
Red Nose Day Raises $21 Million
- An idea conceived by UK film industry pros is now a multi-national charity effort. The thought culminated into a comprehensive corporate, online, peer-to-peer and television effort in the US last week and raised over $21 million for US and global charities. Many locations couldn’t keep red noses in stock. Find out more at rednoseday.org.
