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6 Tips For Engaging And Retaining Your Nonprofit’s ‘BIG’ Supporters

TechImpact

Handing out food to the homeless for a day or attending the completion celebration for a water purification system at a small village overseas can impact a generous donor in a meaningful way that other charities they may contribute to do not. Hands-on participation. Create unique videos and photos detailing the impact of their donation.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Keep that in mind! Curated content relevant to your mission. Every action you take in LinkedIn Groups reflects your personal brand and the brand of your nonprofit. Should your nonprofit create a LinkedIn Group?

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Graduating Ally Finds New Direction Through Program

ASU Lodestar Center

I heard all of the questions, concerns, and comments, but for me it was a done deal. To feel like I was surrounded by like-minded individuals gave me so much hope for the future. I had decided this was the change I needed. Starting the program, like most beginnings, was exciting and overwhelming at the same time.

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Graduating Ally Shares Experience in Program

ASU Lodestar Center

I heard all of the questions, concerns, and comments, but for me it was a done deal. To feel like I was surrounded by like-minded individuals gave me so much hope for the future. I had decided this was the change I needed. Starting the program, like most beginnings, was exciting and overwhelming at the same time.

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Are Online Vote-for-Me Contests A Good Idea?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She also feels that contests have too much of a myopic focus on channeling dollars or click actions rather than engaging people's hearts and minds and souls. . Earlier this month, I sent out a few tweets asking for the counterpoint to Hildy's view.

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Tips for Riding the Media Wave to Increase Nonprofit Support

Connection Cafe

This is one area where traditional nonprofits can take a cue from advocacy groups to tap into issues that are already top of mind for the public. They tap into the power of topics that are top of mind for people—big stories in the media or conversations online—and then they ask them to take action. Respond in a Timely Fashion.

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How to Thank Your Donors: Stop Focusing on the Money!

BoardAssist

They feed the hungry and house the homeless. Every time you comment, you further solidify your commitment to the challenge. With that in mind, provide a comment below about who, when, and how you will follow up with your donors. Stop thinking of your donors as ATM machines and really focus on them as people.

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