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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

EveryAction

Why we like it: beside the more than 70 Idea Labs, two Keynote speakers, Snap Learning sessions, and Ignite sessions, early risers will also love Sunrise Sessions , which include a "photography safari," early morning yoga, and an experiential dance workshop. Check out our full calendar of the Best Nonprofit Conferences of 2016 !

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19 Easy Fundraiser Ideas Your Nonprofit Can Try Today

Neon CRM

The key to this fundraiser is one that will serve you well as you come up with other ideas: Most people will happily pay money for something they could do themselves for free if doing that thing presents a big enough hassle. Do some outreach to any local photography groups or classes to see if they would be interested in participating.

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Nonprofit Disruption: Evolving Models of Engagement and Support

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We do this not only to stay in the spirit of the participatory engagement styles that are now emerging, but also because the findings represent only the present moment in a story that is far from concluding. Nothing is settled about how even the most relevant and impactful advocacy organizations engage constituencies or attracts resources.

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Use an Email Welcome Series to Cultivate and Deepen Engagement with New Online Supporters

Tech Soup

Think about how you want to present yourself to a new subscriber. Focus your welcome series on presenting ways that new people can get more deeply involved. There's no reason to hold off on integrating new email subscribers into your regular communications calendar for e-appeals and e-newsletter. spanhidden.

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112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail

BoardAssist

Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Use present tense. Set up a calendar of mailings and plan ahead. Pretend you are writing to your grandmother. The most generous group of donors are the older ladies. A recent study found that for every $100 men gave, women gave $258.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm having to quiet some inner Gollums while working on the presentation materials. Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Fundraising presentations. I'm nervous. Openness - ????A

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

By doing this, you also create your personal conference calendar, which was handy for the other big reason we went with Pathable- that have an iPhone version of the tools. You might see an over representation of Point Lobos- this is because of the pre-conference digital photography workshop a few of us (including me!)