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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

Tech Soup

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Amy Sample Ward — CEO, NTEN. " Anthony Pisapia — Associate Executive Director, Tech Impact. Here's what they said.

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Conference Site Selection Tips

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Make sure that your planned events will adequately cover the minimum by laying out some sample menus. A venue with low food and beverage prices but a high minimum can pose a challenge that can have you scrambling to add service to your planned events, in order to avoid paying the difference.

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6 Reasons Why People Won’t Give to Your Fundraising Appeal Letter (and what to do about it!)

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Maybe your organization helped over one hundred hurricane survivors find temporary housing. Besides that, you don’t want to have a feeling of frustration associated with your organization. Your letter must address what your donor wants to know and what warms her heart. Tell the story of one person or one family. That’s great!

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