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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, Children International : Also, provided your program vs. operating expense ratio is good ( 75%/25% ), create a simple pie chart graphic that illuminates your program and operating costs. For example, a $50 donation provides a spay/neuter surgery or a $10 donation provides five meals at a homeless shelter.

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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Even though the majority of the attendees representing big brands, companies, and start-ups, the nonprofit technology contingency still had a strong showing with many socially good focused sessions on the agenda, the Beacon Lounge, and plenty of extracurricular events. Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots.

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2012 SXSW Interactive Roundup

NTEN

Even though the majority of the attendees represented big brands, companies, and start-ups, the nonprofit technology contingency still had a strong showing with many social good focused sessions on the agenda, the Beacon Lounge, and plenty of extracurricular events. Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations. Google offers the free MOOC called “ Google Analytics Academy.”

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Don't learn difficult technology first, wait until it becomes easier. Update: Kevin suggests that I create a Webinar called "Tips for Technology Meltdowns for Technology Educators"

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Building a Strong Future: A Step-by-Step Guide to Non-Profit Planning

The Modern Nonprofit

Rolling out a well-thought-out business plan is like charting a course through treacherous yet conquerable terrains. Understand the political, economic, social, and technological factors that may present opportunities or pose challenges to your non-profit’s success.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

And so they had an Excel chart that was presented quarterly. And so board members found out, “You know what, if I didn’t come to this youth, I wouldn’t have anybody to help me with my homework, or I wouldn’t have access to technology, or I wouldn’t have a meal, you know, because my mom works all the time.

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