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10 Tips And Tricks For Fundraisers Kicking Off The New Year In A New Role

Bloomerang

If you run into this situation, don’t be afraid to ask for help from team members or utilize YouTube or LinkedIn Learning to familiarize yourself with these new systems. Watch video content Give your brain a break from the textual overload by watching video content produced by your organization.

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Donor Fatigue | It’s Not Your Donors, it’s YOU

Pamela Grow

On LinkedIn. When we contribute to charity or extend a helping hand, our brains respond with a burst of positivity. The mid-brain actually lights up, releasing endorphins that interact with opiate receptors. I see crap like this every day. In my inbox. Or Give Your Supporters A Break. And it pisses me off. Truth bomb.

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TechSoup Launches Micro-Volunteer Initiative, Donate Your Brain

Tech Soup

TechSoup is launching a new micro-volunteering initiative called Donate Your Brain. TechSoup's Donate Your Brain is a way for nonprofits, NGOs, libraries, government agencies and other social mission-based organizations to ask tech-related questions and get quick answers.

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Tips for remote interns

Candid

Try taking a short walk during your lunch break to give your eyes a break from staring at a screen, get the blood pumping, and give your brain time to reset. Be sure to add them to LinkedIn as well. It may sound counterintuitive, but taking breaks from your desk is good for productivity.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? These ideas may be obvious to association staff, but they may not be clear to the pundits you hope to attract. So, this exercise is also a marketing tool. First, let’s make this distinction. Influencers are not necessarily thought leaders.

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4 storytelling tips to inspire and engage your nonprofit audience

Candid

In fact, our brains are hardwired to respond to stories. Moreover, an online search may take your prospective supporter to other platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and, of course, Candid. The reason storytelling is so effective at capturing people’s attention is simple. It’s human.

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Thursday Thoughts: attracting passionate nonprofit advocates

EveryAction

Their diversity in experiences, skillsets, passions, and viewpoints ensures that good missions get the brains and heart they deserve. Connect with her on LinkedIn ! A full-service marketing and creative agency, Media Cause helps nonprofits accelerate their impact. Learn more and get connected at MediaCause.com !

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