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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. The truth is that fundraisers must sort out when and how to message their constituents using positive, negative, or a blend of both.

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Does Social Media Help You Be Human Through Your Computer?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I look at what was being tweeted and the voice used (institutional versus personal versus a blend). As we strive to build a more effective philanthropy, to share knowledge and support what works, let’s not become disconnected from the human element that drives philanthropy. on the Philanthropy411 blog.

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Harnessing Higher Education Advancement Technology to the Fullest

sgEngage

Philanthropy and external engagement must be given the right importance and focus from the get-go. With this in mind, advancement leaders cannot defer technology decisions solely to their teams but should open the discussion amongst their fellow university leaders. Conclusions Social good matters.

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The Problem With Millennials & Fundraising

Achieve

Fundraising & Philanthropy Australasia Magazine. In the Millennial Impact Project – a national study of Millennial cause engagement in the US – we found that the top three factors that spur Millennials to engage in a cause are: being passionate about the issue, meeting like-minded people, and enhancing their expertise.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Executive Compensation"

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Two things come to mind. The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur.

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Maximizing Nonprofit Impact: A Roadmap to Sustainable Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Stand Tall: Growing Resilience Economic downturns and unpredictable changes in philanthropy? Identifying potential donors, sharing your organization’s vision, sowing seeds of impact in donor minds— the board’s direct involvement gives fundraising efforts a personal, credible touch. Been there, faced that!

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. Workshops cover various subjects, from science and art to environmental conservation and character development, nurturing a love for learning in young minds.

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