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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Alec Green , Chief Marketing Evangelist at NonprofitReady.org , an online hub of 400+ free online courses in topics ranging from fundraising to grant writing, leadership to program management. Complete all three courses, pass a short knowledge check, and you will earn a certificate and badge to add to your resume and LinkedIn profile.

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4 Examples Proving Nonprofits Should Offer Trust as a Service (TaaS)

Whole Whale

There is a huge opportunity in using the organization’s mission to support a TaaS model to generate revenue while also pursuing the nonprofit’s goals. When you see a building with a LEED-certified plaque, you probably immediately think about how sustainable and green that building is according to the highest standard.

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Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For Washington Trail Association volunteers like Chris O’Brien, donning an orange hard hat out on the trail is a badge of honour. Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits – Guest Post.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

Fitness challenge Help your supporters with their fitness goals by hosting a peer to peer fitness challenge! Allow your participants to register a fitness goal with your organization and gather support from their personal networks to motivate them. Participants can buy tickets to the classes that cover topics that most interest them.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What are the program goals? It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information. Tell me about Seafood Watch. The Seafood Watch app has been downloaded by more than 480,000 people.

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Use New-Hire Employee Badges

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Sunday, August 29, 2010 Use New-Hire Employee Badges If you lead an organization that uses employee ID badges, considering using a different color or a special designation on the badges for newly hired employees for at least their first 30 days and ideally up to 60 days. Some people call this a "hello" culture.

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How to Design Your Fundraising Campaign Like a Pro (Without Hiring a Pro)

CauseVox

A Progress Bar: A progress bar displaying the campaign’s fundraising target and how much has been raised, encouraging potential donors to help you reach your goal. With CauseVox, you have the flexibility to design and add to your campaign in a way that best suits your unique story and goals.

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