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Applications for Contemplative Changemaking Grants are now open

Charity Village

Mind & Life announced that applications are now open for the Contemplative Changemaking Grants. Grant proposals are encouraged across a broad range of domains, including civic engagement, climate […] The post Applications for Contemplative Changemaking Grants are now open appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Mind Games: Using Psychology to Increase Email Open Rates

Byte Technology

So how does an organization get people to open their emails rather than instantly relegate them to the virtual trash bin? Consider these four tricks for increasing email open rates by tapping into the inner psyche we all possess. • So insert a query in the header and see if doing so increases open rates. In a word: psychology.

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Mindful News Consumption Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This past week they opened up the campus to nonprofits and I was lucky enough to be part of the faculty to teach a workshop. She is also very mindful while reading the news to monitor her reactions and emotions. The photo was my classroom. The space is called the Cathedral because of its high ceilings. The solution?

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Sometimes the Solution Calls for Hot Water

NonProfit PRO

Keep an open mind and plan ahead to have those special ingredients in your back pocket. As fundraisers, sometimes what you wanted or even planned for goes astray, and you need to add your own special ingredient to the mix.

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100 Fundraising Email Subject Lines That Will Get Donors to Open Your Email

Get Fully Funded

You see, if the email doesn’t get opened, you get no donations. Your fundraising email subject line has ONE job: to entice the recipient to open the email. Dismissing the subject line will cost you opens and it will cost you donations. There is a split second when we decide whether or not to open the email. Big mistake.

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A Mind on Design: Things to Avoid When Building a WordPress Blog

Byte Technology

Indeed, there’s so much out there to read that our minds become blurred, and therefore writers should constantly check themselves to make sure all their content is original and all theirs. Remember that the Internet is an open book (literally) and any information you choose to share with the world is out there for good.

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4 Text Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Take from Big Brands

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Big brands know that texts have an incredibly high open rate—that’s why many of our favorite retailers have adopted a text marketing strategy. Marketing-related text messages have an incredibly high open rate of about 99%, compared to the average email open rate, which is closer to 30%. You can read all about it here.

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