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4 ways your site should support year-end virtual fundraising

EveryAction

This means your website is one of your nonprofit’s most valuable tools for staying connected to your supporters and bringing in end-of-year donations. After helping hundreds of organizations prep their own sites for year-end fundraising, we have a few key recommendations: Use integrated tools whenever possible. Let’s get started.

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What Is a Story and Why You Need To Tell Them

The Storytelling Non-profit

Storytelling is an invaluable tool for non-profits. Let’s start with some definitions of what a story is to help us understand what our end goal is in telling a story. According to Dictionary.com , there are few definitions of a story. I combine these two elements in my working definition of what is a story.

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4 Ideas for Activating Your Donors Over Email

Network for Good

In today’s digital world, email is a fundamental tool for engaging your donors and your audience. Compare your present performance to your past performance, and then looking for outliers to inform how you structure your communications going forward. Tip #1: Experiment. Tip #2: Subject Lines. Tip #4: Calls to Action.

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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

sgEngage

Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking offers this definition: “Participatory grantmaking cedes decision-making power about funding–including the strategy and criteria behind those decisions–to the very communities that funders seek to serve.”. But what is it?

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2021 SEO Trends That You Need to Know

Media Cause

Consider search engine results pages as a free tool to learn the type of content that you need to create to best match user’s search intent when going after a query or related search term. Content Lenght and Structure. Improving User Experience.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

Practitioners are tasked with understanding how their assumptions or mindsets about objectivity, rigor and evidence; resources; roles; definitions, perceptions, and decisions; relationships; and productivity and accountability all may bias their MEL approaches. Our decision to ‘queer’ traditional approaches to MEL is a political stance.

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4 Ideas for Activating Your Donors Over Email

Network for Good

In today’s digital world, email is a fundamental tool for engaging your donors and your audience. Compare your present performance to your past performance, and then looking for outliers to inform how you structure your communications going forward. Tip #1: Experiment. Tip #2: Subject Lines. Tip #4: Calls to Action.