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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

.orgSource

The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. Preparing this document is a learning experience. These are a few of the documents that can be included in online welcome handbooks: Bylaws.

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Great reads from around the web on April 8th

Amy Sample Ward

government is working on a new warning system to replace their oft criticized five-color coded terror index, and according to a new document obtained by The Associated Press, they're turning to Facebook and Twitter." " The US will use Twitter and Facebook to issue terror alerts – "The U.S.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

Building buzz and press for an advocacy action. Building local chapters. telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. This meant that press from the road trip also contributed to the buzz around the larger event. Schedule local events in advance along your road trip route.

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Your Complete Guide to Planning Your First Special Event

Get Fully Funded

Give your event a name that will inspire people to attend, and create attractive branding that reflects the theme. Map out every way you can think of to promote the event to your intended audience then create an action plan with deadlines for things like posting on social media, sending out a press release, and anything else on your list.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nonprofit Branding

DNL OmniMedia

Is it because their gift translates to 10 meals provided for a hungry child in your local community? Your actions should reflect your nonprofit’s brand. Or, it could be the impact you’ve had already, such as a food bank that has fed thousands of local citizens— and counting! Why should a donor give to your cause?

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. However, while in Asia I got to watch CNN Asia and the BBC and read the local press. By early December I was anxious, angry, and hopeless.

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Guest Post by David Venn: Why Organizational Simplicity Is Key To Social Media Strategy Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also discovered that I could use listening to build collaborative connections to other organizations via the social web, both locally and nationally. I put less emphasis on one-way communications like websites, newsletters and press releases, and focused on more two-way mediums like blogging, Facebook and face-to-face exchanges.