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8 Actionable steps for any nonprofit RFP

EveryAction

Ask friends, share on listservs and with affinity groups, or post it on Prosal to reach consultants around the U.S. When mission-driven organizations follow these eight steps, they can build great RFPs that help readers quickly determine if a project is or isn’t a fit for them. Finally, get views on that awesome RFP! Key takeaways.

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Groups: A Review of Five Platforms to Build Community

Care2

If your organization is focused on building community among your activists and donors you’ve probably had to choose an online group tool. If your group would make for an active and participatory email listserv, it will probably work as a group too. Can building a Facebook Group impact advocacy?

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All You Need To Know About Virtual Conferences

AccelEvents

Build and design an event webpage. . An association usually hosts the event and will market it on their website, through academic and social forums, through listservs, word-of-mouth, and more. Don’t let the content just sit there, use it to build your brand and create awareness around future conferences or related sessions.

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

The same topic came up recently on the APRA''s listserve, PRSPCT-L. I would consider any data valuable when it can be utilized for predictive analytics or to build a case for trends. A few months ago I wrote a post on the topic of whether nonprofits should delete old donor records.

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Are Memes Really Just Slacktivism?

Care2

On January 8, 2011 the meme ranked number 11 on Google Trends search queries and the Susan G Komen Foundation said that their Facebook page grew by over 100K “likes” in 24 hours. Can You Build a Base of Supporters with Memes? Could they have leveraged this opportunity to build their email list, and raise money?

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Image Beats Text: Good for Museums, Tough for Me

Museum 2.0

Visual content motivates more responses than text, engages younger participants, and is often cited as a major trend of 2012 and 2013. A trend in which I take almost no part. Visual content can build excitement about museums in a way that would be hard for a social service agency or nonprofit to emulate.

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Should You Ever Delete Donor Records?

Tech Soup

Here is a compilation of responses to the same question from the APRA's listserve, PRSPCT-L : "I would consider any data valuable when it can be utilized for predictive analytics or to build a case for trends. All of these approaches have their downsides, of course, but they don't encourage data loss.

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