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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

It is great when we get wins and can celebrate them, and it’s tough when we take a loss and have to re-group and press onward. Ask advocates to send proclamation requests to their local leaders. Advocacy is a long-term calling. This can be done through education as well as action.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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Surprisingly Cool Things You Can Do with an LMS

Gyrus

In fact, you would be hard pressed to identify matching features across the entirety of the industry. Having the cooperative capabilities to schedule an instructor on a localized calendar has unmeasurable benefits. Surprisingly Cool Things You Can Do with an LMS. Not all Learning Management Systems are created equally.

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

I was fascinated by the project’s innovative approach to collecting, sharing, and connecting people through locally-produced media. While more and more people are creating their own media thanks to the internet, there’s an unfortunate paradox in media creation in the physical, local world.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Sports Tournament Organizing a sports tournament can attract local teams and sports enthusiasts to compete in games like soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, and more.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

local time). The environment for learning is no longer in the classroom and its online, and outside of school. Dr. Mizuko Ito made the point that digital learning is happening primarily outside fo the classroom and in more of a social and play context. Press Release for the Event ( Blog post about the PR aspect ).

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Creating Auction Marketing Materials: 5 Storytelling Tips

Nonprofits Source

Flyers are a tangible way to reach local communities and can be highly effective when placed in strategic locations. Local news and press. Utilizing local news outlets can provide a significant boost in visibility within your community. Incorporate QR codes that link directly to your auction page.