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Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

Neon CRM

Host an “Ask Me Anything” session. For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students. Can you remember the last time you got a phone call that wasn’t spam? How did you feel after those interactions?

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Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To do so, you’ll need a web hosting service such as BlueHost.com. It’s important to be aware that e-newsletters that are sent BCC often trigger spam controls and are blocked by email servers. For more information, listen to this podcast about fiscal sponsorship hosted by the Foundation Center.

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Earth Day Roundup

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

email SPAM is a major contributor to IT energy consumption, utilizing 33bn kilowatt-hours of energy every year, enough to power more than 2.4m A couple months ago I posted about "Green IT" and the growing awareness that information technology demands fuel and creates emissions like all other energy consuming activities.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. Talked about the problem of wiki spam and how easy it is to administrator. Volunteer training - volunteer would design small projects and implement them in the communtiy - mental health care in the students.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

And I tell my students that Ill give to any of the worthy causes they pour their hearts into, but they have to ask me in person (not on Facebook)! Thats my list, and you probably have yours — I say that because, as the research tells us, charitable giving is driven by a host of individual motivations and preferences.

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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

Museum 2.0

the Exploratorium is a place high school/junior high students go on field trips and make snarky videos at their teachers' behest (source: YouTube ). I watched many entertaining shorts featuring students explaining exhibits to the beat of popular and illegally uploaded music. If I'm an engaged spectator in the groundswell--using Yelp!

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