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Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012.

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I'll Comment for Food Donations, Ten Cents for Woman's Shelter, and Other Interesting Social Media Charity Trends

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From a blog post in my archives, June, 2005 I took that photo of myself with a sign to illustrate a post that talked about the professionalization of blogging. It was the first mainstream article that I saw that described people being paid to blog. 2009 will most certainly be year of fundraising innovation and changes.

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Research Friday: Generosity Expanded: The Impact!

ASU Lodestar Center

billion in 2009,” 1 largely due to the improved economy. Both papers serve as resources for this blog post, which touches on only a few aspects of this global generosity. Data from last available year: 2009; Variation due to rounding. percent increase from 2009. billion more dollars in 2010 than in 2009.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve taken a little break from blogging to enjoy some much needed family time. I’m lucky because my colleague, Joe Waters, offered me a guest post for your to read while I’m away from blogging. With $300 million in annual revenues, CustomInk is eager to extend its reach into the charity apparel space.

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On appealing year end appeals & being pitch-erific

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One way to make the most of the last few weeks of 2012 is to consume a steady stream of eggnog and candy canes. With many organizations bringing in upwards of 50% of their donations in the last three months of the year, and 30% of those donations coming in the last week of December, it’s go time. Another is to avoid pitchfalls.

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

Connection Cafe

One would like to think that after 20 years of testing, more testing, conferences, webinars, and pithy blog posts about online giving that there might be wide adoption of best practices. For example, 65% of charities still do not pre-select a mid-range gift on their donation forms even though the data shows this approach performs better.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. John Haydon is one of the most sought-after digital marketing experts for nonprofits and charities. charity: water.

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