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Getting Creative with Online Fundraising: 10 Campaigns Using Mission Inspired Gifts aka Gift Catalogues

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Author: Jordan Viator. Mission inspired gifts specifically, or using ecommerce to allow supporters to “purchase” certain tangible objects that reflect what funds are used for in supporting an organization’s mission, have proven to be an effective way of harnessing these elements in raising funds online.

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How to: Getting Your Head (and Org) into the Clouds

NTEN

Rob Jordan, Idealist Consulting. Keep in mind that cloud computing has been around a long time -- it was not until it got a fun name like cloud computing that people started paying attention. Moreover, many of these cloud computing solutions offer discounts or are entirely gifted to 501 c3’s (i.e.

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Thank You for the Best Birthday Ever!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We crushed that goal and raised $4,540 because of your generosity in donating and calling attention to the birthday wish. But they also asked to share how I've impacted their work , and by pointing that out has been created a very meaningful birthday gift. I got to teach two back to back sessions of the class and it was exhilarating.

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How to: Getting Your Head (and Org) into the Clouds

NTEN

Rob Jordan, Idealist Consulting. Keep in mind that cloud computing has been around a long time -- it was not until it got a fun name like cloud computing that people started paying attention. Moreover, many of these cloud computing solutions offer discounts or are entirely gifted to 501 c3’s (i.e.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It shows that attention is the sharpest during the first 10 minutes of the lectures, then plummets, and then gradually goes back up but not to the same level. That means talking non-stop for more than 10 minutes, people start to tune out. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them.