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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

This engineering insight became his headline: “At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in a Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock.” This could involve: Running digital ads on a consistent daily/weekly basis to stay top-of-mind. Blend time-tested principles with bold new applications.

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10 Best Practices for Planning Successful Crowd Funding or Giving Day Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. Objective.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

I see social enterprise as a kind of benign stopgap — an approach whereby people can contribute to the good of the world, find people of similar mind, and make a living. This blending of different groups interests me now. In their wake, there is no grand scheme to replace them that people are excited by.

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

DNL OmniMedia

The Create Amazing fundraising thermometer blends in perfectly with their minimalist black and white site theme, as well: The website also conveys a sense of community and stewardship with its donor call-out section By adding filters to each image, Create Amazing stayed on brand, highlighting their attention to detail and strategic design approach.

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6 Types of Nonprofit Web Design and When to Use Them

Nonprofits Source

These layouts also prioritize showing the most important elements of the page, like the headline of a blog post, at the top rather than decorative elements. If your team is exploring using a dynamic web design, keep in mind that page load speeds can be slower because the page has to fill in the users’ data when they request the page.

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