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Write a Call-to-Action (CTA) That Inspires Engagement

The Modern Nonprofit

” “Start your free trial,” etc. Anyone can understand your campaign at a glance with CTAs like: “Donate $27 to Support Oakland Teachers” or “Give Just $5 a Month to Save the Rainforest” Both examples follow a formula of ACTION WORD + DOLLAR AMOUNT + RESULT. in your inbox.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

with his colleagues in 2020 who now also collectively oversee Camp Reach for the Sky, a free camp program for kids affected by cancer that is one of only three Gold-Ribbon children’s oncology camps in California . Vice President, Finance and Donor Development. Vice President, Donor Effectiveness. Bernard Mauricia. Foundation.

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How to Decide if Your Organization Should Participate in #GivingTuesday

NonProfit Hub

It’s the Tuesday that follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and it encourages donors to give back after taking in a weekend full of great shopping deals. Because #GivingTuesday is such a high-traffic communication day, some fear that sending out a message to donors will only add to the clutter. What the Skeptics are Saying.

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Nonprofits and App Developers Combine Forces for Community Change

Tech Soup

She wanted to create something that teens and adults could use and that was also free. And there's good reason: the Detroit Water Project helps match families who need help with their water bills to donors by using utility data from the city of Detroit. Crowdfunding Help. Connecting People to Vital Services.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

In an effort to spread food rescues across the country, Boulder Food Rescue made this logistics tool free to any nonprofit or food rescue that wants to automate some of its program's efforts. The prototype of the software is already being used in five cities, including Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California. Results That Matter.

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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

Also, TechSoup Donor partner, Citrix , recently determined that the business PC market is actually growing, not shrinking. Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago.

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Funding Personal and Social Transformation: Paula Sammons, Seasons Fund

Have Fun - Do Good

Groups like Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice located in Oakland, California, working on the front lines of the reproductive justice movement. In the world of organizing, it is extremely difficult to break free of the "us verses them" dynamic. Instead of attacking their “enemies,” they seek to build alliances.

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