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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. In short, great storytelling tugs heartstrings and that’s step 1 if you want a donation. Your donation of $7.32 EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell!

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Good News! Updates to the Microsoft Software Donation Program

Tech Soup

It is hard to believe how far we’ve come since we first started donating Microsoft software. TechSoup used to distribute software donations to worthy nonprofit organizations from the basement of a San Francisco Victorian. Since they started the program in 1998, Microsoft has donated more than $3.9

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Flickr to Facebook Bookmarklet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been looking for ways to easily cross post selected photos from Flickr to Facebook Photo Album. That this application lets you do is: Use a bookmarklet while browsing flickr to add your photo to your photo album in Facebook. In fact, you can easily post all rights reserved photos to your Facebook account.

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Over The Edge Fundraiser: A Daring Take on Fundraising

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Other issues you may run into that deter you from hosting an over the edge event are: Not being able to secure an over the edge event license Or not having a donor base that’s willing to fundraise on your behalf A lack of corporate sponsors willing to take part in fundraising could also be difficult. Promote your event on social media.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Such was the sentiment in 2010 of tech CEOs such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and Sun Microsystem’s Scott McNealy. However, today, we have Zuckerberg discussing a privacy-focused future on Facebook. . Facebook, which is the dominant social networking platform globally with 2.4

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How Advocacy Fits Into Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Strategy

NonProfit Hub

Advocacy campaigns provide a way for your supporters to get involved with your mission without donating money. . You may choose to use platforms such as social media (like Twitter or Facebook) to publicly call them out. Data licensing. Pay attention to how your advocacy software solution handles licensing. It’s up to you!

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How To Increase Brand Recognition And Fundraising With Set It And Forget It Approach: A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating And Selling Merchandise Online

Bloomerang

Use social media Depending on your target audience, social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter can be powerful tools for promoting your merchandise.

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