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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Collaborative overload is defined as the burnout that results from our over reliance on e-mails, meetings and other collaborative technology tools that have, ironically, limited our ability to get stuff done. Is the ratio of team/solo time adequate? Your teams needs to accept that you have to make choices. Take a trend-line view.

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How Do Nonprofits Make Money?

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Direct mail, email, social media, and text fundraising are all marketing channels through which nonprofits make donation asks to their network of supporters. It’s essential to budget accurately and keep in mind your expense ratios when you’re planning an event. Year-round donations. Types of fundraising events. Where to find sponsors.

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How to Turn Your Current School Parents into Lifelong Donors

Connection Cafe

There are innumerable methods you can use, including newsletters and direct mail pieces, e-mails and e-mail newsletters, small group meetings, invitations to events at the school, calls from school administrators and staff, volunteer opportunities, etc. Doing so requires making an actual ask to the parents.

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Defining a Nonprofit Websites Google Analytics KPIs (Part 2) - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

60) Search « Care2 Adds Two Experts to Nonprofit Services Team | Main | Year-End Fundraising » Tuesday Jan 06 2009 Defining a Nonprofit Websites Google Analytics KPIs (Part 2) Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 12:43PM | by James OMalley In part 1 of this series, we discussed how to correctly install your Google Analytics.

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22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Not a big loss since they were filtered into a mail box that few ever visited, but it is worth noting that fans can now mail admins directly if you have enabled the functionality under Edit Page > Manage Permissions > Show “Message” Button. Facebook Community Pages as discussed in the book have been phased out.

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You may also want to listen to a 30-minute radio interview I did about the book on May 17 which also discusses how social and mobile media has changed since the release of the book. Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.” and Web 3.0.

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Raise More Money: Incentive-Based Fundraising 202 — The Advanced Course

NonProfit Hub

Specifically, we’ll discuss how you can: Create exclusive high-level donor groups. Matching gifts are usually given on a 1:1 ratio, but they can be as high as 4:1! This information can be sent via email or traditional mail, but it should always include: A description of what matching gifts are.

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