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Appeals Court Rules Funding Process A Contract, Not A Grant

The NonProfit Times

In granting standing, Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom, part of a two-judge majority held “Although Fearless will presumably need to change its contest rules to bring itself into compliance with § 1981, that burden pales in comparison to the interest in rooting out race discrimination in all its forms. That is not enough for standing.”

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Donor Management Software: Buyer’s Guide + 16 Top Solutions

Bloomerang

In this guide, we’ll cover how nonprofits can leverage their donor management software as well as how your organization can find the best solution to solve your most pressing needs. Ultimately, each is referring to the same database of information that is used to manage the data organizations collect about their supporters.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nonprofit Branding

DNL OmniMedia

Are there different perceptions depending on the type of stakeholders— such as those of volunteers in comparison to board members? Here are additional textual elements to note in your nonprofit’s brand guide: Grammar and Style: Do you prefer to refer to donors as supporters, contributors, givers, or champions?

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Can Social Media Marketing and Traditional Marketing Coexist?

NTEN

By comparison, social media marketing is based on relinquishing control, two-way communication, building community, and breaking out of campaign-thinking to build trust over time. Add references to your social web presence (e.g. But let's put the philosophical differences aside for a moment. Listen and participate. Start by listening.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Net Tuesday Seattle has been in the local press too! " (At first, I thought the title might refer to Electric Sheep Company , a big player in virtual worlds, and that it would lead to some more reflections on the MacArthur Foundation's recent Philanthropy Event in Second Life. NetSquared. NpTech Talk. Britt Bravo covers it here.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

By comparison, when Epic Change launched the original TweetsGiving in 2008 - when Stacey herself had far fewer followers & the Twitter ecosystem itself was exponentially smaller – the campaign generated over 3,000 tweets in just 48 hours. Some messages sent by Epic Change via their 180+ JustCoz participants would get zero response.

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50 Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies to Help You Raise More

Neon CRM

A number of the items in this article refer to ways you can collect, analyze, and act on donor data. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, “channels” refers to the different platforms you’ll use to reach your supporters. Build Relationships With Local Press Getting people’s attention for your organization in your cause is always hard.

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