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Bright Idea: Host a Network Fundraiser

Qgiv

Who they are: Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation (VBCF) is a statewide, Richmond-based nonprofit committed to the eradication of breast cancer through education and advocacy. What they did: Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation created a network fundraiser.

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

The MatrixFiles

This sounds so unbelievably obvious, but it makes sense. The Pet Advocacy Network meets members at industry events to solicit feedback and share what Pet Advocacy is doing to showcase the industry and its issues. What do successful organizations all have in common? Then, they act.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. Their use of the social network is mostly inconsistent and without strategy – the 10 best practices below are meant to change that. And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages. LinkedIn Pages.

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

The MatrixFiles

This sounds so unbelievably obvious, but it makes sense. The Pet Advocacy Network meets members at industry events to solicit feedback and share what Pet Advocacy is doing to showcase the industry and its issues. What do successful organizations all have in common? Then, they act.

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5 Ways to Use Data Storytelling for Advocacy

Tech Soup

At first thought, data and storytelling sound like an odd mix. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies. Candid also offers a wide variety of borrowable e-books by topic: DEI, management, fundraising, grant writing, advocacy, etc. I recently tried to find a course on DEI and many were hundreds of dollars per class.

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Public Media Development and Marketing Conference

Amy Sample Ward

But you still need a clear strategy, a sound plan of attack, and a method of evaluating your results. Topic : Building a Social Media Strategy. Description : Sure, social media is evolving at the speed of light and experimentation is important. Join Amy for her unique perspective on using social media for a higher social purpose.