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The Power of Testimonials: Inspiring Action for Your Nonprofit

The Modern Nonprofit

Testimonials are highly influential to that end and account for the success of many businesses whose livelihoods rely on consistently positive reviews — found on their own website and materials, as well as on unbiased, public forums such as Yelp, Google, the Better Business Bureau, and more. Please let us know in the comments!

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How to Create Real Relationships at a Networking Event

AccelEvents

You work hard to promote yourself as a viable worker, a profitable business, or an intriguing business partner. Typically, when you attend business networking events, you are there to promote yourself, a brand, or a business and connect with other industry professionals looking to do the same. . Or do you? .

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5 Ways To Incorporate Mobile Tech Into Your Volunteer Program

TechImpact

Today’s volunteers are tech-savvy, and very busy. In fact, most Americans have a cell phone, smart phone, or tablet that they use to keep their schedule straight and stay in touch with their large and diverse networks of colleagues, friends, family, and acquaintances. Image courtesy of The Cause Project. Check-In at Events.

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Why nonprofits should deploy artificial intelligence to achieve fundraising success

ASU Lodestar Center

In analog communication, individuals generally reach what is called the Dunbar Number , a limit of about 150 stable social connections. Since much of the work in which nonprofits engage results in subjective measures, NLP can be a method to encode the subjectivity qualitatively. Sentiment analysis.

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6 Steps to Get the Press to Tell Your Story

NonProfit Hub

Check out the business press in your hometown, the local college’s newspaper, and alumni magazine, localized online websites and blogs, specialty publications, and freelance writers. Reporters use social media tools to both communicate with their followers and to find and research topics and ideas they want to pursue.

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4 Reasons To Go Mobile Before 2014

TechImpact

We all know nonprofit technology can be a complicated ideal for nonprofits, when the average IT budget only allocates 5% of the business and operational funds to technology–and most of the time it’s for tech maintenance. Currently, 55% of social networking happens from a mobile device. Image courtesy of Neustar.

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The Nonprofit Book We’ve Been Waiting Four Years To Read Is Finally Here: New Power

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Back in November, 2014, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans published an article about “New Power” in the Harvard Business Review that caught my eye. The article caught fire – not only in nonprofit and philanthropy circles – but also business, government, and beyond. It is a sector must read. .” ”).