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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This case study, " Using Network to Stop Genocide ," by Ian Boothe was published on Idealware a few days ago. The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? Go read it. Here's the key takeaways for me: * The capacity to be successful is an investment in time.

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Fundraising 101: Understand the Basics of Fundraising so You Can Fund Your Dream

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It might take a minute to get your brain around that idea, that the donor is more important to you and your organization than their donation. Do they have children? After studying that list for a minute, a lightbulb came on! If they are families with children, seek out events with activities for kids. What are their jobs?

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

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So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. First of all, these children have taught themselves. And then there are other children.

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

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But here’s the most interesting part: In a study referenced in Psychology Today, 85% of respondents said the reason they gave was simply because someone asked them. Psychologists have studied the dynamics of giving for years and identified some key internal motivators for giving. Some give because they want to help others.

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