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How to Use UTMs to Leverage Donor Acquisition for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

One talked about species extinction, and the other talked about the prevalence of natural disasters. The one talking about natural disasters was responsible for 80% of your donors, and 10% of those donors went on to become regular givers when you asked them 2 weeks later. You’d want to know that right? Parameters in action.

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Social Media Best Practices: 12 Tips for Making the Best of Any Social Site

NetWits

With that in mind, here are 12 tips that will help you succeed no matter what social-networking site you apply them to. For example: If you’re a nonprofit that focuses on disaster-relief efforts in places like New Zealand, then you may want to connect with the Red Cross and begin building a relationship with it. Claim your land.

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For CSR, 2019 is the Year of the Employee

Connection Cafe

In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Skilled Volunteerism to Address Disaster Resiliency.

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Best Practices for Virtual Foundation Board Meetings

Connection Cafe

According to the latest report by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy , i n the first half of 2020 more than $11.9 Many bylaws were not created with virtual meetings in mind and might require adjustment to accommodate virtual meetings. However, b oard members were busier than ever. Let’s look at how that breaks down:

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Guest Post: Infusing “Social” into Social Justice Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Time Magazine provocatively named “The Protester” as its 2011 “Person of the Year” for its riveting influence on last year’s social and political events. While emotive storytelling is crux to engaging the hearts and minds of social media consumers, advocates are ethically bound to preserve the privacy of vulnerable clients.

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Update: Nonprofits - Power and Influence in our lives

Connection Cafe

Author: In my previous post, I started a little experiment on the "power and influence" of nonprofits on our lives. In fact, I learned it was pretty hard to watch shows on natural disasters (staple for a 9-year old boy) without seeing the Red Cross logo at some point in time during the show. to 5:00 p.m.

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Valuable Fundraising Lessons We Learned in 2017

Connection Cafe

Standing on the brink of the 4th Industrial Revolution , this was certainly a year of transformation, from a changing political landscape, to a string of terrible disasters, to new technologies impacting how we engage with our supporters. The Millennial Mind, Heart, and Wallet. 2017 is no different.

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