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Shopping for a Cause: Is AmazonSmile an Effective Tool for Nonprofit Fundraising?

Byte Technology

For the past several years, mega online retailer Amazon has upped the ante a bit, working off of a tried-and-true fundraising method to help people be more charitable. It’s easy to navigate—you use your same accounts on both Amazon and AmazonSmile—and all your preference settings are identical. percent isn’t a lot.

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New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits To Improve Resilience in 2021

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are some rituals that I have consistently used over the past few decades: Review the Past Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. The five-year journal helps you look back as you look ahead.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. For example, accepting gifts of stock by opening a brokerage account, accepting Venmo donations, accepting cryptocurrency , and accepting donations from Alexa (Amazon devices). Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports.

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3 ways to get started with your association’s artificial intelligence journey

Nimble AMS

Leading companies like Amazon and Netflix use AI and predictive analytics technology to connect with consumers and provide the highly personalized experiences we’ve all come to expect. Preparing for artificial intelligence means thinking about what problems you’re trying to solve and what questions you’re trying to answer.

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5 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Personal Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

1) Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Year in Review. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times. Here they are: Rituals.

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Asking About Asking – A Book Review

Get Fully Funded

Kent addresses all the common questions that most folks have about major gifts in an easy-to-follow formula. His premise is that if you ask all the right questions, you can easily get to a “yes.” ” Get your copy at Amazon or at www.askingaboutasking.com. Then listen thoughtfully.”

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Asking About Asking – A Book Review

Get Fully Funded

Kent addresses all the common questions that most folks have about major gifts in an easy-to-follow formula. His premise is that if you ask all the right questions, you can easily get to a “yes.” ” Get your copy at Amazon or at www.askingaboutasking.com. Then listen thoughtfully.”

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