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How To Fix Dismal Nonprofit Board Engagement With Financial Reports

Bloomerang

Now look at the same data in a pie chart. . What other helpful questions might it inspire and how might it help you avoid less useful conversations? When people can’t fully participate in key conversations, it harms everyone: We lose the benefit of their unique perspective and life experience. Isn’t this more engaging?

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[New eBook] Fundraising Matters: Building a Culture of Philanthropy

Connection Cafe

While much has been written in the last few years about what a culture of philanthropy is and how it can be achieved, we wanted to expand the conversation to include the whole organization. Within these pages , you’ll hear from leaders who have successfully charted a course for each of these areas to play a role. Ready to get started?

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The increasing focus on digital content, rather than its printed form, and the shift to electronic distribution of ebooks pave new avenues for removing the barriers to accessibility. At Benetech, we want to ensure that in this brave new world of digital content, braille is as available as any other ebook format to those who want it.

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3 Steps to Simplify Fundraising for Your Board and Raise More Money

ASU Lodestar Center

It's time to change the conversation and stop asking for money. Step 3: Do an activity at a board meeting where you place five sheets of chart paper around the room - one for each step in the cycle, and ask them to move around to each one in small groups and brainstorm a list of examples for each one.

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The Case for Cause Marketing

Connection Cafe

The below is an excerpt from a new eBook from Blackbaud, The Case for Cause Marketing. Read the entire eBook here. This person is charting the path your company will take over time and knows how your business strategy, products and services may change—or not—over the coming months and years. Your leader of the CSR charge.

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Tips to Future-Proof Your Social Media Strategy by Julia Campbell

Qgiv

At the F8 developer conference , Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook is going to emphasize posts from Pages and accounts that are, in his exact words: Trusted Local Informative Inspiring conversation. Put It All Together. Find out what stories resonate in the most emotional and impactful way with your donors. Other Resources.

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[VIDEO] Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors

Bloomerang

One is this ebook. A lot of the concepts that I’m sharing with you today are in this ebook. And then another thing is a difficult conversations guide. So let’s just look at this chart for a second. Or you can continue the conversation. So if I say, “Would you be open to a conversation?”

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