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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

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This is because the process to open a bank account is very tedious in comparison to getting a sim card and adding cash through a local M-Pesa agent. The top three causes are medical expenses (54%), disaster relief (12%), and education costs (12%). Mobile payments are more accessible and convenient than card payments. About the Donors

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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

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Your programs may also rev up during the holidays, providing meals and gifts, keeping homeless people warm, or preparing for an influx of post-holiday pets needing homes. Then, remember that this donor loves your cause. Stop playing the comparison game. Is it because you think you will come across as greedy?

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How To Create Explainer Videos That Donors Will Love

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Though all nonprofits further a social cause that provides a public benefit, no two are ever exactly alike. It’s not the same thing to bring awareness to climate change as to be working to provide shelter for the homeless. ” You can even use comparisons to make things more emphatic. Get To Know Your Target Audience.

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

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I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. And, I actually hope that doesn’t change. For one thing, feeding people is not what NTEN does. 2 admin 09.18.07

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Unlock the Power of Social Media for Fundraising: Tips and Strategies to Boost Your Success

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Instagram: Like TikTok, Instagram offers the opportunity to connect with younger supporters, people who believe in your cause area and want to engage but might not engage with a nonprofit through a traditional appeal. Twitter: At 330 million users per month, Twitter feels like a fading platform in comparison to the others.