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From Lost To Loved: Turning Lapsed Donors Into Devoted Donors

Bloomerang

This timeline offers a clear road map to prevent lapsed donors: What makes donors lapse? Here’s a sample: Dear [donor first name], I’ve been thinking about you and wondering how you are. That you, (donor first name), inspire me and our team at the (name of org) to keep fighting the good fight advocating for (target beneficiaries).

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing? Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. Can’t wait! NWF - there is no failure.

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5 Design Techniques That Will Increase the Lifespan of Your Nonprofit’s Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Additionally, people who are familiar with your org will know to look there for the most up-to-date info.) . You don’t need to go all-out creating a design system with code samples—even a living document with screenshots and a few notes on how each pattern is used would help. In practice: 1) Freely in Hope. 2) Women’s Funding Network.

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

org and others. org – share with others to get them thinking, too – at: [link]. Partner locations are easy to find using our search and mapping features (PC or Smartphone) or by downloading ‘TapIt Water’ from the iPhone App store. 350 action in Oman Dive Center. Hulhumale Maldives. Cebu, Philippines.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. When you approach any of those activities, any of the work we do in this sector, with the idea that truly everyone has something to contribute, the way you speak, the way you interact, and the way you lead changes – and changes into something powerful and contagious.

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Are Nonprofits Flunking Email Marketing 101?

Care2

The survey also showed that nonprofits are employing a wide variety of approaches – all over the map, really -- to welcome and cultivate new email subscribers, thereby indicating that there still is no widely adopted “best practice&# for this situation.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! org before? So they provide the examples and maps, but they let the youth pick and pledge whatever it is they want to do to make a difference. What is a movement?

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