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5 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Personal Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

2) Start A New Professional Journal: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Since I do this every year, I also look at what I wrote the previous year.

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RIP Google Reader: Don’t Scream Who Moved My Cheese, Pivot Your Reading

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Visualization techniques – from note-taking to creative idea generation. If you’re looking for a new RSS, are you also considering a moment of self-reflection about what topics you are consuming and an opportunity to seek out some new ideas or different topics? If so what are they?

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How can nonprofit organizations use marketing to engage Millennials?

ASU Lodestar Center

They have a different approach and outlook on life than previous generations, as such traditional marketing and fundraising techniques will be less effective. NPQ, 2014) In 2010, the PEW Research Center put out a report titled “Millennials, A Portrait of Generation Next.” PEW, 2010). Retrieved April 02, 2017, from [link].

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How can nonprofit organization us marketing to engage Millennials?

ASU Lodestar Center

They have a different approach and outlook on life than previous generations, as such traditional marketing and fundraising techniques will be less effective. NPQ, 2014) In 2010, the PEW Research Center put out a report titled “Millennials, A Portrait of Generation Next.” PEW, 2010). Retrieved April 02, 2017, from [link].

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Increasing Your Organization's Internet Presence: SEO Fact & Fiction

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Search engines are optimized to different classes of users and terms. It was widely reported that in 2010, Google made over 500 algorithm changes - almost 1.5 When tricks and new techniques begin to bias the results, the algorithms are changed to accommodate the evolving landscape. But search engines just want to be accurate.

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Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2010 much of their focus was on responding to the earthquake in Haiti. Personalization is a technique that uses your donor data to automatically insert the supporter’s name in the video. This personalization technique can be used to insert the donor’s name, asking them by name to step up an increase their gift in 2010.

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Print Access for All: Anna Reid in Chennai

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Reflections on an internship with Bookshare.org in Chennai, India Made possible through support from the Amherst College Center for Community Engagement Anna Reid, religion major, class of 2010 Anna Reid with employees of Worth Trust, a South Indian organization that provides vocational training and employment for people with disabilities.