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7 Ways to Boost Recurring Donor Acquisition at Your Nonprofit

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Because the crisis situation in Sudan has not yet come to an end, and the Sudanese people continue to live in fear, Operation Broken Silence strategically leverages urgency in their messaging to engage donors and compel them to give. . Amplify Your CTA With a Sense of Urgency.

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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

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Such costs include website design for traffic, mobile platforms for accessibility, and social media for engagement. He is a Chicago-born Oregonian, who moved to Eugene after living abroad in Sudan. Leaders must therefore diversify their donor bases beyond immediate financial gain. of total nonprofit fundraising.

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Foot Traffic Philanthropy: Location Based Mobile Application - CauseWorld

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Food for poor families, water in Sudan, trees in the Amazon, etc. Sort of like embedded giving that Lucy Bernholz talks about, I think. The application is well designed and is fun. It might get more motivated if it had the leaderboard design that FourSquare has. Big brands like Kraft Foods and Citi.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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It's really designed to make sure that all solutions are both emerging from the local community and tailored to the community's needs, and are developing the leadership skills of the most promising and emerging leaders at the same time. Then we would design the projects and implement them top down. It had been bombed.

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Peace Games & International Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We announced a contest to create a game to address issue in Sudan. The most value that will come out of this game, when people start designing their own scenarios. College students have led the fight on issues. Activism has evolved beyond sit-ins. How can we take it into the digital world. Darfur Is Dying was the result.

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Mobilizing Donors and Activists in an Overwhelmed World

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Given the quantity of organizations, and the enormity of the issues we're faced with today, five qualities are important when designing an action: 1. In a time when our world's challenges can feel overwhelming, and there are 1.4 million nonprofits in the U.S. Make it simple. Make it personal (create a human-to-human connection).

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.