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Why we still give to causes we don’t care about.

Achieve

I just gave $25 to a person I don’t even know, for a Dance-A-Thon fundraiser supporting a cause I don’t even care about. But to be honest, I didn’t care much about that cause, either. At Achieve, when we examine what motivates donors to take action on behalf of a cause, we often start by asking what they really care about.

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Your Best Face Forward: How to Avoid the Most Common Non-Profit Website Mistakes

Byte Technology

. • Nothing is more off-putting then a website filled with stale news, old statistics and dead links—it gives visitors the impression that you don’t have the time or the resources to keep it updated and therefore aren’t serious enough about being successful.

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#ThankYouWednesday After A Successful #GivingTuesday

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Whether it was a 12 year old starting a fundraising drive to help homeless , GivingTuesday matching grant challenges , nonprofits launching crowd funding campaigns , sharing unselfies about why they give , people sharing their giving stories – yesterday was about abundance in the nonprofit sector versus scarcity.

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This Giving Season, Make Sure You Stand Out

Achieve

In general, donors care more about the cause or issue you represent than your organization. As soon as you receive a donation, tell the donor about the person or project his or her gift will benefit, and then make an effort to communicate on a regular basis the change his or her support for your organization is helping to create.

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Become the Association Your Members Want

Clients and colleagues contacted us with questions about managing revenue shortfall, introducing new technology, and preparing for changing membership patterns. As the pandemic advanced, we were keenly aware of the apprehension and pain throughout our community.

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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2016. With only one month left of 2015, it's not too early to start identifying your New Year's Resolutions for 2016.

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The 3 W’s of Volunteer Recruitment

NonProfit Hub

So, you want to recruit volunteers, but you’re not sure how to go about it. You get plenty of calls and visits to your organization with inquiries about volunteer opportunities, but the conversation often doesn’t go far because the right questions aren’t being asked.