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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

It all started twenty years ago when esteemed members of the Lincoln chapter of the American Marketing Association created a community project in 2001. The event is seen as a low-cost, high-value training and we wish to keep that reputation,” the creative brief instructed. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded.

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Turning Fundraising into a Game: Groupon, Zynga and Care2 do it, Why Don’t You?

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Team in Training has raised over $1 billion by rewarding the fundraising efforts of nearly half a million people. Participants receive incentives like travel arrangements and training for a world-class event for reaching their fundraising goal. Sponsor-donated items like bike tune-ups, massages and gift cards.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s a good practice to occasionally tag important partners and sponsors in image tweets, but doing so often will only annoy them. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Enhance existing training programs. . The staff of a nonprofit school or tutoring system may prefer academic journals, while those at the local animal shelter may prefer online training courses. . Enhance existing training programs. . There’s no reason to reinvent the wheel every time you implement training opportunities.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

It all started twenty years ago when esteemed members of the Lincoln chapter of the American Marketing Association created a community project in 2001. The event is seen as a low-cost, high-value training and we wish to keep that reputation,” the creative brief instructed. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded.

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Nonprofit Focused Workshops at SXSW Interactive Festival: Join Us!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This workshop will share strategies and techniques for changing your nonprofits culture to be more agile, training other staff to be social to scale, and managing your nonprofit’s c-suite and board. The workshop will share tips and techniques for culture change, training, and adoption. Register here.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

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Retention is everything your organization does to keep the volunteers you recruit, like providing proper training and management , aligning volunteer assignments with individual volunteers’ interests, or working hard to create personal relationships with your volunteers. Get sponsors involved in event committees.