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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Online Appeals and Messaging

Bloomerang

Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. If you’re doing this on your own, it’s a good idea to ask a few friends or volunteers who know nothing about your organization to serve as user guinea pigs. . Mastering an analytic approach to strategy and planning. Is it optimized for mobile devices? .

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Data Digest: Open Data for Africa Platform, Silent Data Revolution in MENA and Data Strategies

Tech Soup

A silent data revolution in the Arab World This World Bank blog post by Paolo Verme explains how the 2011 Arab Revolution also led to a lesser recognised cultural revolution with regard to open data.

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Worst of Museums for this Decade

Museum 2.0

As such, we have more supply than we had demand, and the work places used this as a chance to employe cheap labor.It's brought us to this point where we have a culture of underpaying, or not paying people at, to do professional work. Yet, the market couldn't support the many, many museum studies graduates that came out.

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The Blogger Returns

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Rebecca's husband is from nearby Guinea, so we're counting on getting a good introduction to West African culture - especially music. The up-country travel was organized by Karen Crabbs of Toguna Tours , a former New Yorker who has been based in Bamako for years.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

The LIN mission is to foster a culture of philanthropy and social responsibility by providing support services to local nonprofits, skilled volunteers, and donors who are committed to building strong communities. The program helps Vietnamese nonprofits to build staff capacity, apply for grants, and recruit skilled volunteers.

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Listen to Your Data: Lessons from a Multilingual Text Message Campaign

NTEN

What's hard is finding a customer who wants to be a guinea pig as we explore new avenues of outreach. We also learned that cultural sensitivity is crucial in any campaign, and especially a campaign across multiple languages. It's simple to cross-reference and correlate data to see what works.

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Some Africa Links

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SocioLingo's Africa Blog : Written by an Englishwoman living in Mali, this blog's frequent posts - many times a day - cover all of Africa and point out articles and reports on linguistic, cultural, archeological, economic, and political developments on the continent. Malilady, as she calls herself, has created a great resource here.

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