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New and Improved Data Visualization Tool: Maps for Media Funding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Select details for more grant detail.

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Nonprofit Blog Writing 101: Best Practices, Tips & Tricks

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Use your About page as a jumping-off point and go more in depth, using engaging historical photos, maps, and documents as much as you can. Most nonprofits have volunteers with interesting experiences to share and they are typically happy to share their stories. Another great topic is the history of your organization.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Art of Good Openings and Closings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had my ideal set ups in Australia and New Zealand – rooms with circle seating or round tables and space in the room to move around or work on interactive exercises such as creating your organization’s networking map. Paul Rees (@paul3141) May 15, 2013. Christiana Stergiou (@scribblybark) May 15, 2013.

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The Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

We have done our best to clearly map out the fees and strengths of each platform to help nonprofits find the best fit. Founded: 2013 Donately was formed four years ago in partnership with creative agency Fifty & Fifty as the founders realized there was a gap in the online donation software market. Click To Tweet. For a Budget.

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Google Algorithm Cheat Sheet for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Hummingbird , released in late 2013, is a completely new equation for Google’s search engine algorithm. It is designed to use intent > keywords. Much like Hummingbird, Pigeon is not designed to penalize websites for violating guidelines. This is designed to give Google users better results with fewer words.

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Make Your Last Fundraising Push of the Year a Valuable One!

Tech Soup

In October 2013, mobile phone users sent an average of 678 texts a month! To-do: Map out a social media posting strategy designed to generate donations. load, impossible to read, or not designed for the small screen, all your other strategies will fall short. website is already responsively designed, good for you!

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How Digital Democracy Empowers Marginalized Communities

Tech Soup

This work included developing a secure system to track, map, and report incidents of gender-based violence; an emergency hotline; and media training to support women in documenting and sharing their experiences. Together these efforts empowered women to advocate more strategically and help a larger community of survivors.

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