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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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For example, rather than needing to spend money printing out endless flyers for a direct mail campaign, you can easily plan and execute an email campaign instead for far less money and with a more sizeable return on your investment. Set up an online store and tap your local artisans for goods to sell for a virtual craft fair.

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An Interview with Perla Ni, CEO and Founder of Great Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When Hurricane Katrina hit, I was the publisher of the Stanford Social Innovation Review , and we wanted to write a story about how nonprofits were helping the victims. The locals told him about several excellent small local nonprofits that provided supplies and help. Perla Ni, Ceo and Founder of Great Nonprofits 1.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina.

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Mobile Fundraising: A Complete Overview — Pt. 2 of 3

NonProfit Hub

Once upon a time, pledges had to be made through the mail, in person, or over the phone. Of course, your organization can feel free to use mobile fundraising however you see fit. You can make appeals through email. You can invite your donors to give through text. The possibilities are endless. #3. Make pledges more simple.

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Changing the World One Gift at a Time: An Interview with Deron Beal of the Freecycle Network

Have Fun - Do Good

Freecycle is a nonprofit that facilitates people giving and getting stuff for free in their own towns. It enables people to find others in their local community to give things to that they would otherwise end up throwing away or taking to the landfill. So basically what we're doing is free recycling. What should I call it?

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Preparing for Disaster: Tech Planning 4 Your Mission Part 3/3

Tech Soup

surviving Mother Nature’s wrath: tornado, hurricane, flood, fire. There are two options: remote and local. With local, your. If mail is stored locally on users’ computers, and not on the mail server, the mail folder on each computer should be. frequent backups can help there. inaccessible?

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Win Back Your Lapsed Donors

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Most importantly, I know a lot of you have already done this, but please feel free to chat in your questions and comments. They do really, really good work for their clients, and they’ve also got a ton of free resources. you know, when Puerto Rico had that hurricane, you know, that was huge here. Don’t be shy.

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