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20 Ways to Be a Generous Blogger

Have Fun - Do Good

Mentors new bloggers. Leaves love notes in other blogs’ comments. Shines a spotlight on other people's work through interviews, profiles, guest posts, and mentions. Is grateful for her readers no matter how many, or few there are. Appreciates other blogs as they are, and doesn’t judge. Practices "link love" weekly.

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Community Is Better than Cute Cats: How to Raise Money for Your Unsexy, but Important, Cause

NTEN

Send them a picture, do a profile of a person who was helped by your work, or just take a quick video from your desk saying thanks. Some community members comment on your posts, re-post your messages, ask their friends to take action, etc. Close the Loop. Don't forget to follow up with donors, telling them where their money went.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

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The FCC ruling opened a four-month public comment period, after which it will take a final vote on net neutrality. Anyone is invited to email comments to openinternet@fcc.gov or post them online under their ruling on Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet. All comments are publicly viewable here. An App To End World Hunger?

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

I've joined the site, but I haven't yet uploaded anything or commented on anything. For any project, you can "love it" (which is like giving it a thumbs-up), "add it to your favorites" (which is a private collecting function), "flag it as inappropriate," and write comments about it. And here is the creator profile by participation.

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Use A Board Of Advisors

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.