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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The third post in this series, 10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits , provides detailed advice, but its worth reiterating that the first step in being successful in online fundraising is having well-designed, data-driven donation pages. Please see 10 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits for further inspiration.

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Top 5 Tips to Build Your Fundraising Event Committee

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Think about all the teens that need community service hours!) The structure the committee provides also makes succession planning easier in the long run. For example, you may not be a graphic designer or marketing whiz, but you can find volunteers that have expertise in fields you don’t. Determine the positions you need.

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Co-Creating Exhibits with Teens and Volunteers: The Importance of Criteria

Museum 2.0

What's the biggest mistake people make when involving non-professionals in exhibition design? It's a surprising fact that volunteer designers don't want a blank slate for their creativity. We gave them all the information we had, and on the first day they had a 90-minute conference call with the real exhibit designers.

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Participatory Design Vs. Design for Participation: Exploring the Difference

Museum 2.0

Museum staff create an exhibit by a traditional internal design process, but the exhibit, once open, invites visitors to contribute their own stories and participation. But the difference between the two examples teases out a problem in differentiating "participatory design" from "design for participation."

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SXSW 2013: Measurement and Making Sense of Your Data

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had the honor of designing a two and half workshop on “ Measurement ” with co-author KD Paine and social media nonprofit rock stars, David Neff and Carie Lewis. Well, the purpose of the video was to get teens to donate used sports equipment. They shared the story of one of their YouTube videos getting 1.5

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Designing Talkback Platforms for Different Dialogic Goals

Museum 2.0

Answers will differ depending on who's asking, but they are also influenced by the designed environment in which questions are asked. The outcome of our conversations is dependent on the diversity of designed environments in which they occur. "Where were you last night?" If someone asked you that question, how would you answer?

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Nonprofits Live: Gaming Recap

Tech Soup

Games command an audience of 97 percent of teens and and 60 percent of women, according to Pew and Nielsen reports. While social benefit organizations generally think of using gaming for education, games can be used to structure participation around actions like getting out the vote. Planning Your Game. The Cost of Development.

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