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Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy

Candid

Starting today and through August 5, 2023, we are making the proposed changes available for public comment. program support, general support, advocacy); transaction type (e.g., Groups could recommend: adding, combining, or removing terms; moving terms in the hierarchy; or updating term definitions.

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For the first time, readers could comment and share their opinions publicly on a piece of online content. Comments were taken very seriously, and in some cases, coming up with response was an agonizing, overthought experience. The concept that a new blog post must be published daily is definitely a relic of the past.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 2200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. Definitely. This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. I will also be tweeting this post.).

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There is a need for that on Twitter, but framing your Twitter story a little more on the positive side can definitely increase your engagement. followers, can tweet and receive significant engagement (comments, retweets, likes) without having to engage their followers. 6) Respond to and engage with followers.

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Authorized Entities Trusted Intermediaries

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It must be that the definition of authorized entity is sufficiently clear that no publisher wants to try this out in court against a nonprofit that is truly working to help people with disabilities. In discussions with the advocacy community here, there's a strong desire to discard this term. I'm not aware of any litigation in the U.S.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

Description: As non-profits turn their sights to the social web for mission delivery, advocacy, fundraising and awareness building, more for-profits organizations are supporting charity work with specialized programs and initiatives. Leave your thoughts in the comments below. Date/Time : 9:30 AM Monday, March 14. You coming?

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7 Online Fundraising Tips I Learned By Participating in Movember

NetWits

For most men, growing a mustache generates a lot of comments, conversation, and laughter – which is the point! When I posted an updated pic on Facebook, I received a lot of likes and comments, but also a donation or two. Money is raised by participants and goes directly to the Prostate Cancer Foundation and Livestrong Foundation.

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