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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

." Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US. Be passionate. Be creative. Be concise.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. A great tool to see how different companies make their product the hero is by looking through swipe files curated by sites like [link].

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Intro to Photoshop for Nonprofits: Part 2

Tech Soup

Create the Photoshop File. Before you can just assemble it all, though, you'll need to create the Photoshop file and make some adjustments to the image. " Create a new file by choosing File > New. " Create a new file by choosing File > New. Insert Photo into Photoshop File.

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3 Principles Fundraisers Should Adopt from Service Providers

Connection Cafe

Great service providers blend relationship building with unparalleled client service, because they understand that their customers have plenty of other choices. Clients question bills, allies and opponents may request (or demand) records, and clients have an expectation of zealous representation and reasonable file-keeping.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

But I want to be clear: Is this something you can do with free tools in your spare time? It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). Absolutely positively not! Why did we do this?

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

But I want to be clear: Is this something you can do with free tools in your spare time? It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). Absolutely positively not! Why did we do this?

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 15 vs. Adobe Photoshop CC

Tech Soup

Open 16-bit images; no layers support with 16-bit images; most tools and filters do not work with 16-bit images. Convert to and from 16-bit; full layers support; all tools and filters work with 16-bit images. Open files with Smart Objects layers. Vector tools. Shape tools (vector points cannot be edited individually).

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