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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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The problem might be something you’ve never considered. Adding to the impact, multiple disruptive social and cultural events have characterized the formative working years for younger generations. But there was agreement that membership retention and loyalty problems might be symptomatic of declining confidence.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, the best practices below are based on Nonprofit Tech for Good’s experience using Twitter almost daily since 2008. If your nonprofit doesn’t, then either decide not to use Twitter or tweet minimally with low expectations. Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter.

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The Mother-Led Movement to Save Our Kids’ Climate

Saleforce Nonprofit

I believe that our children’s generation is key to creating lasting change in equality, justice, climate change, and human rights. Learn about the problem, the effects, and the solutions. Tenacity — Climate change is not a quick-fix problem, and building a movement takes time. Read up on the topic.

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NPTECH Punk

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Majora Carter’s Eco-Entrepreneurship

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She founded the nonprofit Sustainable South Bronx , was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship and today leads the Majora Carter Group , an economic consulting firm she formed in 2008 to bring her approach to underserved communities across the country.

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Open content business models

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In general, it seems like most models depend on some sort of up-front funding, whether it be an investment or a grant, to fund the initial writing of a large amount of content. The problem of how do you fund the actual writing of content was not really addressed, and I think that is one of the harder nuts to crack.

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Does the Internet Inspire Youth Activism or Slacktivism?

Care2

Will the Millennials be a generation of social activists or slacktivists? Unfortunately, Millennials have been portrayed as the “me generation&#. The study draws on survey data from a sample of 400+ California youth aged 19–22 who were surveyed after the 2008 presidential election.