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New on SSIR: Should Nonprofits Act Like Businesses or People?

Amy Sample Ward

Ultimately, if you cannot build a community because engaging with your organization is so difficult, outdated, or cumbersome, you will not have people to support your advocacy, donate to your fundraising efforts, or champion your mission.

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Why omni-channel fundraising works at year-end

EveryAction

The TV might be on, but people are probably also on their phones, checking email or getting a text message or reading a website. Sending your supporters cohesive messages that are accurate in real time and broadcast across the right mix of channels shouldn’t require more work.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social media is powerful because it leverages social influence – people trust information from those within their networks. They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust.

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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This message is going to be different from any other advertising or marketing message as PSAs have stipulations. . Research your local radio, broadcast television (ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, etc.) If you produce a video, you can use it for PSAs, social media and direct people to it via email. Step 1: Create the message.

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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The site shows no sign of slowing down, with 1 billion people using Instagram every month, 71% of them under the age of 35. The Instagram Donation Sticker is different from the Facebook Donate button because it is only available inside the Stories feature. So what keeps 35% of online adults engaged with and actively using Instagram?

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How To Manage Hybrid Meetings

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Making hybrid meetings work well requires planning, preparation and know-how – skillsets that are different from managing traditional face-to-face meetings. Hybrid meetings, the new norm for many companies, are much more complex in terms of how people are connected versus the traditional face-to-face meeting.

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How To Manage Hybrid Meetings

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Making hybrid meetings work well requires planning, preparation and know-how – skillsets that are different from managing traditional face-to-face meetings. Hybrid meetings, the new norm for many companies, are much more complex in terms of how people are connected versus the traditional face-to-face meeting.