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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Step 1: Understand story structure. Effective stories are told in a three-act structure. All well-crafted stories fit a three-act story structure. Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. Email campaign. Meet Dewey: Part 1.

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Fundraising Metrics: Don’t Just Count the Dollars

ASU Lodestar Center

In addition to these structures, there are also cultural mechanisms one can employ to make the performance evaluation system a success. Vacation days, awards, and lunches are other inexpensive ways to reward performance. First, it is important to ritualize the celebration of successes. Recognize a job well done!

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10 Nonprofit Marketing Experts’ Best Fundraising Strategies

NonProfit Hub

My one biggest tip is for nonprofit sites to write comprehensive content about the issue they deal with, structured to the types of queries that users search Google for. Organization: Kantor Early Childhood Education Center. What your organization does: The Kantor ECEC is an early childhood education center in Henderson, Nevada.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation. Rosalind Franklin. Nonprofits like the Nature Conservancy , Union of Concerned Scientists , American Association of University Women , and NRDC do, too. Fund their work! Sheroes in the Arts.

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