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Survival in the New Age of Successful Grant Management

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Not the ones with the fake contests and contrived conflicts, but the ones that pit you against the weather, the wildlife, and the natural environment. It’s just the contestants against the hard, cruel world, and it either brings out the best or the worst in people. Grant management systems are here for the long haul.

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How to Write a Successful Annual Fundraising Plan in 6 Steps

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The contestants on The Great British Baking Show manage to get it right with impressive frequency. Given the many ways a fundraising plan can make your life easier, it’s hard to understand why so many organizations don’t have them. But seriously, 100% retention is unrealistic because life is fluid and peoples’ situations change.

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TechSoup Global: Springing into Action

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TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. TechSoup's SafeNight and Caravan projects are described in Making Data an Afterthought. Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Contest is here! TechSoup Digital Storytelling.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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Data storytelling is about bringing your data to life in three simple steps: Explore: find patterns and insights Monitor: check performance (leading indicators and key performance indicators) Explain: go beyond the what and dig further into the why. Track successes and failures to inform future strategy. “Be Be intimate with your data.

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Microsoft OneNote Gives Dyslexic Kids a New Learning Experience

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This is the reality for thousands of 10-year-old dyslexic children in the French school system. In 2010, Mr. Masson came up with a brilliant idea: to establish an innovative project that catered to the needs of dyslexic children. Mr. Masson persuaded Air France to donate its pilots' tablet PCs to projects like Ordyslexie.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. Make sure that you good internal system for sharing any updates that might come in through fundraising office or other school connections.

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Data Portability for Good

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Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. Because data is powerful! Why make your data portable?

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