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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

Bloomerang

But first what I want to do is just ask Steven to launch a poll to gauge where you are right now with regard to feelings about promoting legacy giving in your nonprofit. So the poll is just sticking up here. Nearly 70% of people make gifts to charity during their lifetimes but only 6% leave a bequest. Okay, there we go.

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

I’m going to be kicking things off in a couple minutes with some awesome polls to get to know you better. I’m going to share some website tweaks to help you boost your conversion rate for online gifts. And I’m going to start off by doing some polls, and I’m going to launch this poll right now.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Nonprofits Lead Fortune 500 in Social Web Adoption, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to a recent national poll , when price and quality are equal, 77 percent will choose a brand that supports a cause. And you don't have purchase new stuff to give a gift. Holly Ross at NTEN writes about a new ring tone, " Why don't you just shut up? " and points to this article about MobileActive in the Economist.

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