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Here’s Why Blended Asks Should Be A Strategy In Your Fundraising Toolbox

Bloomerang

That kind of asking pattern can feel like “nickel and diming” to donors, which is why blended asks are so important. . But that’s what all too often happens when you silo departments and campaigns: Asking becomes centered on your organization’s processes. How To Get Started With Blended Asks. No, they don’t.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As of now, nonprofits, activism, and philanthropy are virtually non-existent in the metaverse (pun intended). In the very near future, the nonprofit sector will start organizing in the metaverse. To begin exploring, buy your organization a headset and experience the metaverse as a team. The Oculus Quest 2 experience.

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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

The study suggests that positive appeals are more effective in inducing favorable attitudes toward the ad and toward the organization, but negative appeals are more effective or at least equally effective in eliciting actual donations. The truth is relative So, what’s a fundraiser to do? That’s clearly you, John.

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Why we’re all burned out and what to do about it  

Candid

So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. For example, the Overhead Myth essentially rewards organizations for heroically meeting demands without resources.

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Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

AFP Blog

Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "The site has been in an open test for the past year and won the 2011 Webby Award for the best site for a charitable organization.

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Why Diversifying Your P2P Strategy is Critical to your Organization’s Health

sgEngage

Quickly moving from in-person meetings, events, and general office work to a completely virtual strategy forced organizations to make decisions faster than ever before. Much like we’re guided to diversify our stocks, diversifying your fundraising strategy can ensure your organization is set up to maintain funding no matter the crisis ahead.

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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

" Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US. Be passionate. Be creative. Be concise.

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