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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. These images are especially useful for timely situations such as natural disasters, protests against racism, or economic turbulence. Do you need revenue short term?

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Today, people of color and low-income communities are more likely to be impacted by natural disasters, live close to hazardous waste, and die of environmental causes. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist. Her focus area over the last 15 years has been community engagement to tackle social and disaster related challenges. “I

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Highlight Special Donors, Fund-Raisers, and Volunteers. Your supporters will probably help to share the news and provide valuable feedback. A first-person voice is best.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Blogs are a great platform for highlighting donors, fund-raisers, volunteers, and other supporters through “of the month” posts. A first-person voice is best.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The way The Fog will work, as Christopher Mims describes it in the Wall Street Journal , is that our smart devices will send software updates to one another, rather than routing them through the cloud, a bit like how peer-to-peer music and movie sharing is done via services like Bittorrent. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Blogs are a great platform for highlighting donors, fund-raisers, volunteers, and other supporters through “of the month” posts. A first-person voice is best.

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How the NetSquared Challenges Have Accelerated Tech for Good

Tech Soup

The rise of mobile, social media, crowdsourcing, blogging, and citizen journalism in the mid-2000s created extraordinary new communication and information-sharing opportunities. Ushahidi Harnesses Data for Social Good. Ushahidi got its start in early 2008. The NetSquared Challenges Foster Tech Innovation.