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Nonprofit Advocacy Can Be a Force Multiplier for Social Change

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our longest-term donor, the Skoll Foundation , went so far as to introduce me to a DC-based advocacy firm. My reaction was that this kind of advocacy work was a luxury we couldn’t afford. That’s when I called that advocacy firm, a “luxury” that soon became indispensable. “Isn’t that where good ideas go to die?” I was wrong.

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22 Membership Benefits Your Nonprofit Can Offer

Neon CRM

Advocacy and Representation Membership-based nonprofits often advocate for their members’ interests—and associations are usually formed for expressly that purpose! When it comes to advocacy, the two keys are making sure that your members can offer their input and communicating the impact of your advocacy back to them.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The technology to donate online was launched in the late 1990’s and through a process of trial and error NGOs have slowly been able to build donor’s confidence in the technology and grow their online donor database. The webinar content below was presented by Heather Mansfield on October 11, 2016 to 1,807 nonprofit staff.

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Jocelyn Harmon: People, Words, Technology & Truth: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Finally, she serves on the board of directors for NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network). I like people, words, technology and telling the truth.” For me there is nothing like the thrill of curling up in bed with a book or polishing off a (hopefully good) blog post. Expressing my love for technology is not totally accurate.

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Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock: Adding to Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology List

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Kaliya Hamlin, who is the founder of She's Geeky , a women and technology conference taking place in Mountain View, CA on January 30-31st was also on the list. Fast Company responded with " The Most Influential Women in Technology." is senior consultant for Common Knowledge and covers the sustainable food community. Holly Ross.

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Commercial Availability: The Poison Pill for Marrakesh Treaty Implementation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

If you can buy a book, you can’t borrow it. Marrakesh is intended to end the book famine for people who can’t read regular books because of their disability. Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. exception model works well here.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: How to Compel and Inspire Support

sgEngage

When you read a book, you immediately get a sense of the genre based on the author’s diction and stylistic choices. To get you started, consider if you want your organization to come across as: Knowledgeable. Technology has made it easier than ever to tell an immersive, engaging story for your nonprofit. Altruistic. Optimistic.