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29 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The National Retail Federation is projecting that the average American holiday shopper will spend on $738 this holiday season generating more than $602 billion in total sales. Public Broadcasting System. That’s a lot of consumer spending power that when spent consciously can help finance nonprofits and good causes worldwide.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Generation Z (currently 19 and younger) is mobile-first and mobile-only – and 27% of the global population. Gen X also volunteers more often than any other generation and gives generously. By 2020, millennials will form 50% of the global workforce and are currently the largest generation in the United States.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Here are common trends and examples of areas where local news coverage has waned: Rural areas: Many local newspapers and broadcast stations in rural areas have closed or reduced their coverage due to declining readership and advertising revenue. This can include internships, research partnerships, and educational initiatives.

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Reach and Retain Younger Members: 3 Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofits Source

For nonprofits, recruiting Millennial and Generation Z members can lead to a lifetime of support and engagement from these passionate individuals. Since these generations look for ways to channel their passion for activism, human rights, and volunteering, your nonprofit can help them carry out the change they seek.

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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can add a Donate button to your Facebook Live video to generate donations as you live broadcast, and the same goes for Instagram! Save your Instagram Live video to your Instagram Story Highlights so others can watch after the live stream broadcast ends and still contribute. 3) Run Instagram Stories Ads. .

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13 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Virtual Event Platform

AccelEvents

From automated email marketing to hosting live broadcasts, an event platform is necessary if you aim to put on a professional, high-level virtual event. Live broadcast capabilities. You can even create a dedicated space that generates a networking opportunity around a given session, topic, or vendor.

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The R in M+R

M+R

The result was the Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs), based on the premise that you can not only train generations of college students about activism but win campaigns along the way. He led the effort to restore public broadcasting funding from Newt Gingrich. Many of M+R’s early staff were part of this entirely novel idea.

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