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

Bloomerang

Press Forward seeks to reverse the dramatic decline in local news that has coincided with an increasingly divided America and weakening trust in institutions. Around 2,200 local newspapers have closed since 2005, resulting in 20 percent of Americans living in “news deserts” with little to no reliable coverage of important local events.

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How to Create a Power-Packed Donor Thank You Letter

Get Fully Funded

The good news is that Tahoe is not in any pain. The bad news is that his condition has no cure, and he will completely lose his sight. The post How to Create a Power-Packed Donor Thank You Letter appeared first on Get Fully Funded. Tahoe is one of those greyhounds. He is going blind. He is playful and friendly.

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Big News at Benetech (and for me!)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Today, there are hundreds of tech social entrepreneurs who have followed their passion to create enterprises that prioritize people over profit. All the best, Jim Founder, Benetech P.S. If you are not already receiving Benetech’s news and updates, I encourage you to stay informed of the exciting progress by selecting Subscribe.

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How to Create A Holistic Nonprofit Digital Marketing Plan

Pamela Grow

Use short, eye-catching subject lines that create a sense of urgency. If you don’t already have one, consider launching a recurring email newsletter that allows you to supply your subscribers with the latest news about your nonprofit, upcoming event details, and volunteer opportunities. Create a Google for Nonprofits account.

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9 Tips for Creating a Social Media Advocacy Campaign

Media Cause

Amidst the constant stream of news updates, social media advocacy campaigns offer people a relevant way to make a difference on the issues they care about. The best time to drive action is when an issue is in the news or trending on Twitter. You can also look for creative opportunities to create relevancy.

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

Candid

This creates a data/crisis catch-22: While it’s important to have recent data when managing a crisis, it’s also harder to get. To some, this might feel like old news. Starting in 2020, Candid increased efforts to collect “real-time” data about grants and pledges sourced from the news, press releases, and funder websites.

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Creating Key Messages for Fundraising

The Storytelling Non-profit

The urgency you create in a fundraising appeal must be genuine and true. Here are a few ways that you can create this kind of urgency. An event happening in the news cycle that directly ties into your work (example: pandemic). The post Creating Key Messages for Fundraising appeared first on The Storytelling Non-Profit.

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