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The Gift of Reading, a Circle of Life

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It became a burden to his family and caregivers to constantly drop what they were doing to turn a page, so he began seeking out ebooks. It also demonstrates how each ebook that is added to the Bookshare collection is a brick in our members’ foundation of independence and inclusion. Thanks so much for your help!

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Highlights of this Update: Human Rights Global Literacy Benetech Labs and Board of Directors Human Rights In the age of hyper-surveillance, it is clear that at-risk human rights defenders are no longer the only ones who need the know-how to protect sensitive information. What about yet another order of magnitude beyond that?

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Nonprofit Donor Retention 101: Always Do This

Bloomerang

There were two instances this year where I made gifts over and above what I had intended and they both involved personal contact from someone in the development office (director or gifts officer). Think about donor philanthropy the same way. Learn more in my free Donor Thank You Calls eBook + Script. One week after gift: .

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Member Round Up: Corn Dogs! Interactive Maps!

NTEN

In between rounds of Flukey Ball and deep fried sticks of butter, we've managed to wrangle some highlights for you: from a chance to win a $5,000 grant and an ebook collection to free and interactive fundraising tools, check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to lately. Read Alison's farewell statement and learn more about the merger.

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Breaking News: Twiddling Thumbs of Nonprofit Professionals Causing Sore Thumbs

Connection Cafe

Here are 10 of the most helpful reports and resources for philanthropy professionals: Giving in an Election Year. 50 Fascinating Philanthropy Stats. The 50 Fascinating Philanthropy Stats is the central hub for need-to-know statistics on charitable giving, online fundraising, donor characteristics, and more. The Point of Impact

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Show The Love: Thoughtful Engagement to Retain Donors [eBook]

Connection Cafe

Here’s a look at what you’ll find in this free eBook: Chapter 1 : The Case for Donor Retention. Author: 5 Days to Foundation Grants & Simple Development Systems. By Vanessa Chase : Fundraising & Communications Strategiest, Storytelling Enthusiast and Philanthropy Advocate. By Roger M. On The Agitator.

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8 Things Resilient Fundraisers Should be Doing Now

Connection Cafe

In a recent webinar , I chatted with Steve MacLaughlin, VP Data and Analytics Strategy at Blackbaud , Katrina VanHuss, CEO at Turnkey , and Jen Shang, Co-Founder and Co-Director at the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy. Read how Special Olympics New York and National Park Foundation implemented their digital transformations.