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5 Reasons Why You Should Make Mentoring A Priority

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But did you know if you put giving back and helping others at the center of your networking and relationship building, you are likely to have more impactful and stronger relationships, among other benefits? For example, having coffee with a new graduate or even exchanging an email or two can make a difference in a person’s life.

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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Get Results

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You can be their hero and change their life.”. For example: “Many teen girls struggle with their self-esteem thanks to Instagram and Snapchat. Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” .

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Combine local businesses, a boardwalk, info booths, and a nice day for a good cause.

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Nonprofits Live: Gaming Recap

Tech Soup

Josephine Dorado , professor at the New School and live events producer for This Spartan Life, a talk show inside the video game Halo. Byrd began by sharing some statistics to demonstrate the potential of gaming for social benefit organizations. Barry Joseph, Online Leadership Director at Global Kids. Planning Your Game.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

Last month, the IMLS published a report on a survey of 1,700 people, with similar findings about trustworthiness of museums and libraries, and some great added information about how use of the internet benefits both museums (with higher in-person visitation) and visitors (with more ways to find information of interest). In the Web 2.0

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Understanding Why People Give (hint: it’s not what you think!)

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That means making info visually pleasing and easily shareable. Making sure you let your donors know exactly why their help is needed, who will benefit, and exactly how their life or situation will be made better. Tell people how the beneficiary’s life is improved and all the things that person can now do.

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

Julia: If you’re not using Canva, what are you doing with your life? The benefit of this kind of content is that it creates that urgency and relevancy and encourages people to make that connection with you every day. So there are a lot of benefits to that content. How can you fit into their life? . This is Canva.