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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Musician’s clothing Costumes Musical instruments Include a certificate of authenticity with the item to reassure donors of its credibility. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world. Art that has personal meaning for your community is also a safe bet.

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Why I won’t be buying a Kindle

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Why I won’t be buying a Kindle November 26, 2007 I think I might need a new blog category: why I won’t be buying … First Leopard, now, Kindle. Kindle, at first blush, sounds pretty cool.

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Talking Through Objects: The Dog Analogy

Museum 2.0

On the web, such socializing can happen around games (MMOs), shopping (Amazon discussions), trip planning (TripAdvisor), music or book collections ( Librarything ). It struck me that she was incredibly privileged to have this personal relationship with the art. the list goes on. But that’s not quite true.

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Should You Accept ANY Type of Nonprofit Donation? (And How Should You Gracefully Decline a Gift?)

Get Fully Funded

But from time to time, a donor will offer you something else: stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), cryptocurrency, an acre of undeveloped land, a house, a boat, a car, a painting, a sculpture, a rare book, a musical instrument, or something else that makes you scratch your head. Should you say “yes” and take the donation?

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09NTC Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

Amy Sample Ward

Session Description: With portable music players, smart phones, and cheap bandwidth everywhere, more and more online marketers are turning to podcasting as a powerful way to extend the reach of their brands and engage supporters. Great to have a lapel mic and ear phones (to monitor how the recording sounds).

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

Bloomerang

Or something you know about them that you maybe you just saw them at an art gallery or something like that. And then once in a while, we put together a Flickr album, and we send it to them with music behind it and a thank-you. And I know that sounds expensive. Do not go to Amazon, because Amazon has old versions.

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

There’s the Amazon list or the deal-of-the-day. My kids go to an arts high school, and they were promoting a SpongeBob SquarePants musical. You know, it sounds like Terry is new. There’s a lot of noise. There’s a ton of noise in your inbox, not just from fundraisers. There’s Black Friday sales.

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