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Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For folks that are interested, I have a free Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World starter kit that walks through this process in more detail. For blogs, I like Self-care by Aisha , Mindful Magazine , Thrive Global , and Harvard Business Review. One final thought on this point. Anything else you want to share?

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The Art of Closing the Fundraising Ask

NonProfit Hub

This article originally appeared in our November/December 2015 issue of Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine. An organization that teaches a donor about an issue has a much higher chance of success than one that just pitches a cause. You can reserve your free copy today. Focus on educating, not selling.

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Emily Goligoski, The SanFranista: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

and teaches yoga in San Francisco. Soon after, I had the opportunity to write about a Bay Area non-profit, the Art of Yoga Project , that brings yoga, writing, and arts to girls in juvenile hall. By the time the story ran, I was so in awe of the Art of Yoga Project's work that I enrolled in a yoga teacher training.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: Storytelling and Collaborative Video

Tech Soup

of art, activism, and academic inquiry on the politically charged. His writings and photographs have been published in print and online with the BBC , Guardian , Adbusters , the Sarai Reader , Glimpse Magazine , Next American City , Focus on the Global South , Alternet , and Grist. He learns, he teaches, he shares and he.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. Here’s a great example from Teach for America sharing a funny visual about goofy year-book photos.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Can you adapt the training for donors as a group teaching session?

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Participation in Storytelling: Collaborative Video on Nonprofits Live

Tech Soup

David is a cross-disciplinary mediamaker, working at the intersection of art, activism and academic inquiry on the politically charged questions surrounding globalization and social justice. He learns, he teaches, he shares and he works to make the world, or at least a small part of it, a better place.