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One week to go: 2015 NTEN Challenge update

NTEN

'There''s just one week left in 2014 and we need all of the help we can get to start next year on the right (and well-funded) foot to support scholarships, membership and program accessibility, and the quality content that makes this such an amazing community. Join us in celebrating the incredible NTEN Community of over 50,000 participants by donating $1 (or $100) today.

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How Affiliate Storefronts Are Changing Fundraising for the Better

NonProfit Hub

'Robert Glazer is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and the founder and managing director of Acceleration Partners. He is a customer acquisition specialist with an exceptional track record in growing revenue and profits for fast-growing consumer products and services companies. His clients include adidas, eBay and Target, among many others. _. We’ve all done a little fundraising in our lives.

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How Museum Hack Transforms Museum Tours: Interview with Dustin Growick

Museum 2.0

'A new company in New York, Museum Hack , is reinventing the museum tour from the outside in. They give high-energy, interactive tours of the Metropolitan Museum and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). The tours are pricey, personalized, NOT affiliated with the museums involved… and very, very popular. Today on Museum 2.0, an interview with Dustin Growick.

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5 things nonprofits can learn from Wikipedia’s online fundraising campaign

Connection Cafe

'Every year, Wikipedia runs a fundraising campaign to support its operations. In 2013, the Wikimedia Foundation raised $37 million from more than 2.5 million donors through the foundations’ s online fundraising campaign. The 2014 online giving campaign just wrapped up and there are plenty of lessons that other nonprofits can learn from Wikipedia.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Happy Holidays from TechSoup!

Tech Soup

'Happy Holidays! TechSoup offices and Client Services (phone and email support) will be closed starting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 , until we reopen at 7 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015 (Pacific time). See you in 2015! Image : AlexMaster / Shutterstock. spanhidden.

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How the Grinch Inspires Change for Leaders of Volunteers

VolunteerMark

'The holiday season is a perfect time to solidify strategic plans for 2015. the future of your organization may have opportunities to grow, develop, extend its reach. Change may be in the works. How does the Grinch story help leaders of volunteers learn about what is important for any transformation initiative? It''s not something that can be bought in a store.

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Top rated charity opens up its real-time data - Humanosphere

AFP Blog

'Top rated charity opens up its real-time data - Humanosphere : "The charity that allows people to make a direct donation to a person living in Kenya just got a whole lot more transparent. GiveDirectly unveiled a new website with live data showing how it is performing on a host of measures. It is another step forward for the organization that made a big splash last year when a rigorous study of its work in Kenya showed the impact of giving poor western Kenyans money to spend as they see fit.

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How To Donate Bitcoin To Charity And Get A Big Tax Deduction

AFP Blog

'How To Donate Bitcoin To Charity And Get A Big Tax Deduction : "Along with the growing popularity of Bitcoin, the number of charitable organizations that accept virtual currencies has been growing. At the same time, so has government scrutiny, creating uncertainty about the continuing value of Bitcoin, Ripple, Litecoin, and other, smaller currencies.

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Launched! A new landscape tool to help the sector find out who is doing what | powered by DATA

AFP Blog

'Launched! A new landscape tool to help the sector find out who is doing what | powered by DATA : "We’re excited to present a new tool that we have built with support from Community Foundations Canada and the Ontario Trillium Foundation. We presented the tool during a session at the CKX summit yesterday, and now we are releasing it as a free publicly available resource.

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Going digital: what charity leaders can learn from tech startups | Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian

AFP Blog

'Going digital: what charity leaders can learn from tech startups | Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian : "Charities are full of good and bright people with tons of ideas, but when it comes to creating digital products, are they the right people? Probably not. A series of well documented digital fails, the latest of those being the well meaning but poorly executed Samaritans app, Radar, seem to support this.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.