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Transmedia — Making Change Across Mediums

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. ” Enjoy.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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You’re probably asking for an amount that’s a stretch for you and it’s going to bring up all kinds of personal issues for you, especially if you have a negative mindset around money or wealthy people. I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. If you’re new to major donor work, you know what I mean.

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How to Brand Your Nonprofit To Scale Your Positive Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In some cases, nonprofits confuse their cause with their purpose in that if they were asked why their organization exists, they would talk about the category in which they operate (homelessness, breast cancer research, or addressing climate change), rather than a specific and differentiating point of view on those issues.

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#GivingTuesday is almost here! NTEN Members share their campaign plans

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But the holiday is also a way to rally your community together in the spirit of giving to share their support for causes they care about. Unselfies," i.e. taking a picture of yourself supporting your cause and sharing it, is another way many people are rallying support for their campaigns.

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December 3rd: It’s Time To ‘Break The Internet’ With Social Good.

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We forget that we have social and economic issues that are massive in scale: 12% of the US population is homeless. million people die from cancer worldwide every year. Whether the cause you support is local or global, your support matters. But, during all the fuss and holiday merriment, we so easily forget.

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Do Your Homework First, Write Second—Examples of Successfully Funded Grant Proposals

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Nonprofits are turning more and more toward grants as a source of funding for their causes, and that’s not a bad idea—if and only if you can devote the necessary time and energy into it. Breast Cancer Awareness Network. McKinney Vento Homeless. You’re going to mess something up. And that’s what matters. London Family Center.

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Change.org is Hiring Bloggers for Social Action Blog Network

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Want to blog on an issue you are passionate about for an audience of hundreds of thousands of activists and nonprofit leaders? Want to create the premier online space for your issue and become a leading voice for social action? To apply, go to [link]. I've pasted the blurb below: Hiring Bloggers for Change.org! blogging job activism

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