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Lead Gift Committees: Success with High-Powered Volunteers

Top Nonprofits

Alternately, you may worry that many of the people on that committee don’t have lots of connections to wealthy people. Present the name and offer simple information about their history with your organization (if they have one). EXPLORE OUR RESOURCES Courses Podcasts Webinars Papers Guides. What can you tell us about him or her?

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7 Common Nonprofit Marketing Hurdles That You Can Avoid

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Giving history . High contrast, alternative text, and closed captions ensure that there are no barriers for people with disabilities. . HAPO is a free service that connects members of the social good sector for cross-marketing and educational opportunities, such as webinars, podcasts, and conferences. Demographics .

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3 Website Tips to Support Your Virtual Fundraising Efforts

Connection Cafe

If you don’t want to reserve an entire page for your mission statement, prominently including it on your “About Us” page, homepage, or in your header/footer is a good alternative. This is a good place to introduce any specific players in your nonprofit as well as describe your organization’s history and how it came to be.

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Khan Academy and the Revolution in Online Free Choice Learning

Museum 2.0

Beth Harris and Steven Zucker, who are well known in museums for their excellent Smarthistory website and podcasts. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker's content about art history is social and dialogue-based in format. These instructors aren't teaching you the equivalent of a high school course in math or art history.

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

A Community-Based Approach to Collecting and Cataloging CUL is a replicable model for community archives that accepts every piece of print media from a certain area without making quality or importance judgments, going back as far in history as possible. One lives a double life as a soul music collector and DJ.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. The greatest thing that I came away with is that the United States' and the European notions of what African history is all about, are so simplified. It is a much more complex and nuanced history.

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Fair Trade Certified: An Interview with Paul Rice of TransFair USA

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Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. You can read a transcript of the podcast below. People want to be on the right side of history. Hell, people in this country don't even have time to vote.