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The Ever-Growing Trend of Giving Days

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Nonprofit Hub’s hometown, Lincoln, Nebraska, just had a record-breaking giving day bringing in $4.6 million to the nonprofit community. Just weeks before, my hometown of Hastings, Nebraska (population 25,000) raised nearly $500,000 in one day. In the last decade this community giving phenomenon has swept the nation.

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Five Trends Shaping a New Reality for Nonprofits

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Wilkinson currently serves as the CEO of Firespring—a Nebraska-based company that provides fundraising campaigns, comprehensive website packages, donor management tools and IT help desk support to thousands of organizations worldwide. That said, here are five trends that are shaping a new reality for nonprofits everywhere.

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How to Survive Today and Thrive Tomorrow

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I wonder if Randy has a crystal ball up there somewhere in Nebraska?!) It’s time to consider new and unusual ideas and actions that will help us move forward as a community. A disruptive, innovative approach to your nonprofit’s operations is key. Thankfully, the theme of Cause Camp 2020 is disruption. (I It’s time to innovate, friends.

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Julia Campbell’s Secret Sauce: Expert Social Media Tips for Nonprofits

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She knows what strategies work on social media, what strategies fail, and how nonprofits can use social channels to make a big impact on their community. Repeating that message consistently is the way you build a community; people know what to expect and they know it’s for them. That’s the first area. If you’re on Twitter, same thing.

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From the Kids’ Table to the Adults’ Table: Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Co-authored by the Institute’s Executive Director John Esterle, Malka Kopell and Palma Strand, the article discusses a new project named “The Civity Networks Project,” a collaborative effort between the institute and the Silicon Valley Community. As we see it, the Omaha community is relationships.”.

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How to Write for SEO and Rank on Google

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If I live in Nebraska, I’m not going to fly to Oregon to adopt a dog. If you serve a local community, like an animal shelter would, be sure to include your location throughout your web pages. . Think about what words your potential donors, volunteers or supporters might use to search for the services your organization provides.

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How Nonprofits Can Tackle a Marathon

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Learn about new trends and possibilities to make your nonprofit more effective. It’s is cold and snowy in Nebraska in January and February), but by persevering through the early work, the later runs were much easier to handle. Fixing a community issue or making an impact won’t happen right away. Keep with it.