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7 Strategies Your Nonprofit Should Implement to Engage Volunteers

TechImpact

While volunteers keep your staffing needs minimal, and allow your nonprofit to focus on the next big project, are you really getting the most out of your volunteers? Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte County uses VolunteerConnect to track volunteer hours. Image courtesy of Huffington Post and Idealist.org. Communicate effectively.

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Empowering Young Voices Globally in the Fight for Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

In the past five years, the Davos Codes program has seen students involved in a variety of projects, including learning to code, using VR technology to design spaces to provide shelter and education for young displaced people, air quality monitoring, and learning about the global impact of plastics. Charlotte Kirby.

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Social Media in Crisis Communication: A Lesson Learned by Charlotte Meckelnburg Library

NTEN

Jenifer R Daniels, Communications & Marketing Specialist, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. Unfortunately, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s budget woes were defined by all three. During the budget crisis, the library was in the media daily; but as we know, the media shapes stories based on talking points and sound bites.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. The world is better when nonprofits can better tell their story. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects.

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How Small Businesses Inspire Big Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy. Six road trips across the U.S.

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6 Road Trips Reveal Critical Lessons For Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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The Lessons Learned From Small Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And, if you’re like most everyone, you appreciate hearing a good story. Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. The business extracts the precious metals from junked catalytic converters -- going into our interview we expected a straightforward story about buying, processing and reselling.

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