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Green IT for Dummies

Robert Weiner

Hewlett Packard has published a free guide to greening your IT. They describe it as: Green IT for Dummies … is intended to give organizations simple and straight-forward ideas on how to reduce the environmental impact of IT systems and harness the power of IT to reduce the wider environmental impacts of climate change in society.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] If You’re New To Fundraising, Where’s The Best Place To Start?

Bloomerang

I am the only one working on the ins and outs of the nonprofit, and am pretty green. Systems would include (1) analysis; (2) planning; (3) execution; (4) control; (5) evaluation; (6) professional stance, and (7) ethics. You need a leadership team committed to your mission and willing to give and get. Management.

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Green IT for Dummies

Tech Soup

Hewlett Packard has published a free guide to greening your IT. They describe it as: Green IT for Dummies. is intended to give organizations simple and straight-forward ideas on how to reduce the environmental impact of IT systems and harness the power of IT to reduce the wider environmental impacts of climate change in society.

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How to Run Facebook Fundraising Ads: 5 Simple Steps

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This is absolutely critical because it allows you to set up the right kind of ad campaign, and it also lets Facebook report back on key metrics about your ads, including how many people are giving, and how much. After your web guru gives the green light, open up Ads Manager and create a new campaign.

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“Donor retention by the numbers”: Q&A with Caity Craver and Gary Carr

3rd Sector Labs

We look at the first five years of a donor’s giving history as our basis for lifetime. There is a law of diminishing returns, where additional contacts are going to cause you to lose money on that donor’s giving. If you’d like to give me a call, we can talk about your organization … size, sector, etc.

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How to Conduct an Honest Mid-Year Fundraising Evaluation

Get Fully Funded

A midyear fundraising evaluation can help you pick the right strategies – the ones that will give you the biggest bang for your buck, while making sure your fundraising plan is saturated with gratitude, stewardship, and donor love. Make sure they feel important, involved, and appreciated that they give again, maybe at a higher level.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Complete a needs analysis: Clearly, you see an urgent need in your community, otherwise you could not be going down this road. Will donors give money to sustain the program? Often, community banks want to help local organizations and give you extra services or waive fees. What need will you address? What is your vision?

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