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5 Proven Tips for Building Your Nonprofits Email List

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Long Island Children’s Museum has “Join Our Email List” at the top of their website. If you have a link to your Facebook, Twitter, Blog, Flickr, and YouTube, but not your email signup, your visitors may assume you don’t have a list to join. The fewer clicks you put between you and a potential subscriber, the better.

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6 Alternative Birthday Gift Ideas

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A friend of mine's mom has been giving the gift of time to her grandchildren and children for years. What are alternative birthday gift ideas you've given or received? In our fast paced world, spending time with someone can be more valuable and memorable than a physical gift. A donation.

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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

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Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. As childhood obesity disproportionally impacts children of color, we specifically used social media strategies to reach communities of color. We started by proactively reaching out to bloggers of color to participate in the blog carnival.

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Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

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Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. but I enjoy saying " I am only 20 ") I this is the best gift ever! I just did).

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

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Image courtesy Tsahi Levent-Levi via Flickr. Today, DonorsChoose.org is the go-to site for alternative sources of funding for the classroom. The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

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Objective : Provide an alternative route to collect donations for those not wanting to donate online via credit or debit card. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless. Flickr photo credit: Milica Sekulic by CC Attribution 2.0 Cool Factor : Mobile as a fundraising channel. Extend a current campaign.

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