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Making a Great Story into a Powerful Fundraising Story

Bloomerang

We’ve all heard how important stories are to fundraising communications. But how do you actually pick a great story? And more importantly, how do you take a great story and turn it into a great fundraising story? . To have a great fundraising story, you need a few key things. You need one person. .

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Disruption Sunny Side Up 

.orgSource

It happens when smart people with guts and irrepressible creative energy are left to their own devices. They are irreverent and have a vision of where the company and the industry needs to go that is hard for other people to hear. Then, find the people within your organization who will give honest answers. It takes courage.

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Miradi and Conservation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I was just able to attend an exciting conference in Vancouver, ConEx, the Conservation Learning Exchange. It was organized by The Nature Conservancy, but had folks from many of the other leading groups. For me, it was a chance to meet practitioners using our Miradi conservation project management software.

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Unlock the Power of Maps to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising

The Fundraising Authority

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. It is often much more effective to use as few words as possible and let images tell the stories for us. Our audience is no longer taking our word for it.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Nature Conservancy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: The Nature Conservancy. On Facebook, we’ve had some great success with Facebook Causes generating donations and our Facebook Fan Page driving traffic to our stories on nature.org. We have a decentralized team of 10+ staff contributing stories to our social media channels. Name: Amy Ganderson. Mobile: m.nature.org.

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Making the Case for Analytics to Secure Your Slice of the Budget Pie

Association Analytics

Tell an Emotional Story The Power of Narratives: People connect with stories. For instance, let’s say your association focuses on environmental conservation. From telling compelling stories that resonate to showcasing tangible returns, the journey to embracing analytics is paved with promise.

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Practical, Actionable SEO Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A word on content and AI Search for SEO tips and you’ll read a lot about creating good content that people will want to read. So, if your nonprofit works in environmental conservation, use a keyword research tool to identify common questions like “how to support local environmental initiatives.” But you can change that.

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