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Many lessons to be learned from the ice-bucket challenge, Rice University expert says - Your Houston News: Living

AFP Blog

Many lessons to be learned from the ice-bucket challenge, Rice University expert says - Your Houston News: Living Former presidents, pop stars, politicians,actors and athletes are among the numerous public figures who have completed the viral ALS Ice-Bucket Challenge.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Breaking news works well on all social media (especially if it is good news), but it performs exceptionally well on LinkedIn. For example, the International Fund for Animal Welfare shared the good news that zero rhinos were poached in 2020.

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A Guide to bbcon 2021 Virtual for Nonprofits

sgEngage

Lindsay Lewis, Executive Director of Philanthropy and Data Management at YMCA of Greater Houston, will talk about how to overcome a lack of organizational trust in data. With more than 100 breakout sessions, it can be challenging to prioritize sessions. To learn about analytics… . Getting Organized for bbcon 2021 Virtual.

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Combat Volunteer Coordinator Turnover with VolunteerHub

Volunteer Hub

According to an article published by Personify, two of the top five biggest challenges for volunteer coordinator’s include recruitment and retention. Below are a few ways that VolunteerHub helps volunteer coordinators address recruitment and retention challenges. If not addressed, this can lead to turnover. Recruitment.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

Come ready to interact, discuss and be challenged to think differently about how technology enables world changing impact. He is an accidental tourist in Texas and lives in The Woodlands, just north of Houston, with his wife and two young boys. Moderator: Frank Barry – Blackbaud. He loves bacon. Carl Sagan is his homeboy.

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What's NetSquared Up to in May?

Tech Soup

New Groups. Digital Storytelling Challenge. NetSquared organizers were jazzed by the Digital Storytelling Challenge. New York, NY: Anatomy of an Engagement Campaign. Houston, TX: How Can We Use the City of Houston's Open Data to Do More Good? Johannesburg, South Africa. Manchester Social Media Surgery.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

“Our volunteers, docents, and donors are instrumental in the success of the museum and its programs,” said Madelyn Strubelt, Director of Visitor and Volunteer Services for Holocaust Museum Houston. Why Volunteer Management Software. We had no clue who or how many people would come out and volunteer on any given day.