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Three Imperatives for the Modern Nonprofit CFO in the Digital Age

sgEngage

Are we raising enough money (restricted and unrestricted) to fund our mission now and in the future? Nonprofit leaders should take a critical, objective look at their software solutions and be aware of several big-picture shifts: We may need to expect or create new operating models.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Their approach empowers everyday individuals to use their creativity to raise money from their networks. Anyone and everyone who gives anything — time, money, experience, skills, networks — in any amount to create a better world can be philanthropist. Giving Tuesday takes a lot of these ideas and blends them together.

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It Takes a Village: Using Peer-to-Peer to End Homelessness

Qgiv

However, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise money for human services organizations and, more importantly, it’s a grassroots way to build awareness of the issues facing the unhoused community. Blending statistics with true stories from people who have experienced homelessness offers a human element to hard facts.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

An L3C, though, is a hybrid of an LLC and nonprofit business model, which is where an organization operates to benefit the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. In this blend, an L3C is a private organization that does earn profits, but only so that it can conduct business to help a certain cause.

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The Future of Fundraising: Live Interactive Chat Recap

Tech Soup

The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag. Causes allows donors to take control of their donated dollars and choose exactly how their money will make an impact.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

NTEN

If critical functions like fundraising, advocacy, community building, membership management, marketing, and publicity are being fulfilled by your website, you will want to invest a proportional amount of time and money into keeping it humming along. No one model is best; like everything, it should be evaluated on a case by case basis.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

From the Big Duck website : Brandraising is a proprietary model developed by Big Duck to help nonprofits communicate more effectively in order to advance fundraising, programs and advocacy goals. Although you'll see later down the line what we did to try and save money. Sounded perfect. 'Fraid not. This was a huge step.

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