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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. In the spring of 2020, as COVID-19 and the uncertainty of how to react spread across the United States and Canada, people holed up in their houses and apartments. And *poof*… the volunteers were gone.

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4 Resources to Transform Your Nonprofit’s Marketing Strategy

NonProfit Hub

million tax-exempt organizations in the United States, comprised of churches, neighborhood associations, universities and charitable organizations. Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities.

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Comcast Internet Essentials - A Green Program to Bridge the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

This will (hopefully) enable hundreds of thousands of low-income people to begin using free cloud services like Google Docs and Microsoft Office Web Apps, and wide array of online educational programs to name just a few examples. The digital divide in the United States has persisted over the years despite the inexorable march of technology.

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Advocacy Policy, Part Two - And Why Now is an Especially Good Time to Create One

Museum 2.0

Everyone is going to the ballot this year in the United States. We reviewed a handful of existing policies from other institutions (local and national, museums and not), discussed their attributes, and started drafting/stealing/reworking with a Google doc. If you've been considering this for awhile, now is the time to act.

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

Bloomerang

And I keep a Google Doc of my all-time favorite subject lines, and I get inspired all the time. nonprofits in the United States? So this is just a really good checklist for you to have and go through. . And Laura gave me some love that she loves my emails. ” But there you go. So feed yourself some good inspiration. .

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Globally, the number of platform companies rose five times between 2010 and 2021; 2 and, as of 2022, about 20 percent of all market commerce in the United States is now conducted online. Instacart allows customers to use a digital app to choose a shopper, who picks up requested groceries and delivers them to the customer’s location.

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