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Craft the Perfect Tagline for Your Organization

NonProfit Hub

Next, go beyond the problems you’re solving, and consider the ways you’re making your audience happy. What’s the essence of your personality—or better yet, the personality of your potential audience? Nike’s “Just do it” says nothing about shoes or apparel—it simply expresses an attitude.

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Thoughts on The Social Network (and Why We Need to Pay Attention)

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The movie also includes a mostly true scene featuring Zuckerberg’s anger-fueled all-night coding and hacking session at Harvard which produced Facemash , a site allowing viewers to vote on the attractiveness of female students which yielded 22,000 votes in one day, demonstrating the incredible coding abilities of then 20-year-old Zuckerberg.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It takes several iterations of your survey to develop one that works, but you really gain a good understanding of the level of your audience. I feel strongly that to keep audiences engaged, they have to be moving. The physical space you are working in will also help inform your design.

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University of Michigan – Setting a Higher Standard for Giving Days

Connection Cafe

There’s no need for crossed fingers because the strategy that’s been put in place is driven by data, research, and an understanding of what works—what compels our audience to engage. In 2015, every school, college and fundraising unit across the university participated in Giving Blueday, along with 117 student groups. Linda Douglas.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle

Connection Cafe

Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle tells the story of four students: Spencer (Alex Wolff), Bethany (Madison Iseman), Fridge (Ser’Darius Blain), and Martha (Morgan Turner) as they follow the same path as Alan Parrish. Once inside the world of Jumanji, the students assume the form of their chosen avatars. Welcome to the jungle, gang!

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Activating the Generation of Do-Gooders: MCON 2016

Connection Cafe

Like with generations past, Millennials (born 1980-2000) are the “it” audience right now. Unlike some articles that term this audience the “Me” or selfish generation, our extensive research on this generation’s attitudes and behaviors toward cause engagement show, simply put, that Millennials have an affinity for “doing good.”

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There was some push back from someone in the audience "How can we measure virtual worlds when we really haven't yet figured out what works and what doesn't." Solicitation on the streets for programs at the k-12 level to train students to use cyber tools for science. Looking at how to be less of training but more on learning.

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