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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

One misconception we hear regularly relates to Sweepstakes’ free Alternate Method of Entry. Alternate Method of Entry: For a sweepstakes to be legal, you must offer a free entry option. In the ease-of-use department, a sweepstakes campaign definitely comes out on top. At Eventgroove, we’re all about making things easier.

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Fundraiser vs. Friendraiser vs. Waste of Time

The Fundraising Authority

There’s a Role for Friendraisers, But… Don’t get me wrong… there is definitely a role for “friendraisers” at your non-profit. But… friendraisers still have a very definite fundraising purpose. The only way to do that is to be serious and methodical in your event planning efforts.

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Election Day – Using Social Media Campaign Methods to Enhance Learning Programs

Gyrus

Election Day – Using Social Media Campaign Methods to Enhance Learning Programs. However, a few of the other methods utilized which are a little less intrusive could work wonders for your program. But the reminders definitely help. Some of these methods are very significant from a social media standpoint.

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Are the Majority of Online Donors Liberal Female Gen Xers?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Liberal female Gen Xers may not be the majority of online donors, but they definitely are the demographic participating most in the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Survey. 79% of survey participants chose online giving as one of two preferred methods of giving. We need more diversity in our survey respondents (!!) 19% in Australia.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 217: Business Problem to Solve? Find out the Why

sgEngage

Definition of root cause. Who can use this method. The kinds of business problems your organization needs to solve. Root cause analysis technique. Looking at the cause-and-effect chain. Problem solving collaboratively. Three steps to perform root cause analysis. Identify the Whys.

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I am 1 in 10: Endometriosis Awareness Month

Media Cause

Although laparoscopic surgical methods have improved, and the stigma of discussing menstruation continues to be reduced, many who seek answers for life-disrupting period pain are often told to focus on diet, exercise, and stress management. . Here’s the distinction: .

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The Definitive Collection of Idea Generation Methods

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Leith also has another site about large group intervention methods , including a description for open-space technology approach. Some of these might be appropriate for small group activities in a training for brainstorming new ideas related to the topic of the training. Here's a classic - brainstorming on post-it notes.

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