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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Let’s do the math and make a conservative estimate. You may also want to ask your volunteer their preferred method of communication – phone, text, or email – in their volunteer application. As shared earlier in this article, create an online application that collects more than just basic identifying and contact information.

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Digital Inclusion, Energy Conservation, and Accessibility Play Major Roles at Mobile World Congress

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Internet.org has teamed up with mobile hardware and software companies to cut the cost of Internet services on mobile phones in the developing world. The main cost is not the smart phone; it's the cost of the data access. The phone can actually charge the device both outdoors (via the sun!) and under bright lights.

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5 Tips to Craft a Powerful Data-Driven Social Media Strategy

Nonprofits Source

In this article, we’ll give you five tips to upgrade your social media strategy using data. Social media trends and best practices change so often that it’s helpful to ground your approach in data and regularly reevaluate your social media presence as your supporter base grows and changes. Let’s get started!

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. Newspapers and magazines publish these sorts of articles regularly because they generate buzz.

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#OceanLoveEarl: RIP Earl Kanter, MD – 12/23/21 – 6/23/13

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In an article about his surfing in the local newspaper , he said, “I like the thrill of riding a large waves – it’s like climbing Mount Everest.” To honor my Dad’s memory and his love of the ocean, I am raising money for Surfrider Foundation in his memory to support their ocean conservation efforts.

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Using SMS in the Field

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Brooke Sadowsky, Program Manager, RARE Conservation. SMS allows conservation campaigns to reach a bigger audience, especially of people who are harder to find in rural and expansive areas. SMS allows conservation campaigns to reach a bigger audience, especially of people who are harder to find in rural and expansive areas.

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9 Engaging, Event-Free Fundraisers for Teams on a Budget

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So you can help your organization host more engaging and cost-effective fundraisers, this article walks through everything you need to know about event-free fundraising, including: What is an event-free fundraiser? Ask participants to enter an email address or phone number along with their donation to garner useful donor data.

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