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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. The post Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital appeared first on Salesforce.org. Opening doors. million young people we serve.

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Teens and Twitter: A Mini Focus Group with Teens

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is the first time I ran it for people all from the same organization, with a limited amount of time, and mix of experience. Using it an internal training, it is important to have someone with hands-on experience in each group and this spreads the organizational learning. . It was from April, 2008!

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Ally Shares Her Experience in Program

ASU Lodestar Center

Swift Youth Foundation is an organization that focuses on supporting the social and emotional development of youth and enhances social awareness and leadership skills for teens through mentor relationships. Club Swift is an after-school program for teens in North Phoenix.

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Why Are So Many Participatory Experiences Focused on Teens?

Museum 2.0

Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? Teens are a known (and somewhat controllable) entity. The first of these reasons is practical.

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How to Design a Fundraising Landing Page that Makes Giving Easy and Inspires People to Give

Get Fully Funded

Spend the time to get this right – it’s THAT important! Component #2: A short paragraph that nudges the donor toward giving Once you’ve hooked people in with your headline, it’s time to fan the flames you’ve kindled in their heart with a very short paragraph designed to pull them in even closer. After all, donors love options!

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Attracting New Donors With Content That Serves (And Scales)

Bloomerang

While these investments may work, organizations quickly realize the time and attention needed is unsustainable and engagement is less than desired. Get the Content Into Donors’ Hands Now that you’ve created an intriguing resource worthy of your donors’ attention, it’s time to make sure they see it!

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How Much Time Should Your Nonprofit Invest In Different Social Media Channels?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Using the scientific method for experiments can yield insights about how much time and effort – whether our effort has to reach perfection or not. Along with measuring against impact results, it is important to look at how much time has been invested. Don’t waste too much time on people who will never agree with you.