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

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Our new playground equipment has turned our backyard into an oasis of fun for our resident kids to play and just be a kid. If it’s a captioned/narrated video, the background music is very important. Just as in movie scores, the music can set the tone and enforce the message. Free Music Archive: [link].

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Bring a Question: Creative Commons Hosts TechSoup Social Channels on September 17, 2014

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That's why Creative Commons offers a handy standardized list of licenses for creative works. These licenses allow you to give permission for others to share your work, and also to define how your work can be shared. In fact, that's exactly the kind of license TechSoup uses for most of our content! Your Questions.

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Going Against the Fundraising Grain: Three Unconventional Fundraising Tactics

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You can, and should, have fun to help your nonprofit raise money. Flocking can be a fun way for the community to take part in your fundraising campaign, while allowing people to play practical jokes on one another. no city license for a food festival). However, you don’t have to take the common approach to fundraising.

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Guest Post by Stacey Monk: Dogooders Won’t Change the World (Alone)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. Generic license ). WEINGARTEN | Rolling Stone Music Critic| @1000TimesYes. People have awful taste…it’s all this music that rises to the middle, this boring, bland, white-people guitar music. CHRISTOPHER R.

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OpenOffice.org to get a boost

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Release Candidate to help with QA, which has been fun (and 2.3 No administration fees, no license checking, no running out of licenses for larger organizations, nothin’ Download it and put it on every desktop and get rid of that license manager thingy. for at least 4 years. Lately, I’ve been running the 2.3

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Internet Strategy on the Cheap: Tools and Resources

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You have to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting) MovableType.com: [link] (Higher Education & Non-profit license for 5 authors, $195. Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network. Hosting included) WordPress.org: [link] (Free software. Includes support for first year.

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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, the game is licensed under creative commons - which means folks are welcomed to use as long as share and share like (with attribution). And then the fun really started! The pitches included costumes, music, video filmed on-site, mock-ups, and social media demos. The “game show” conceit made it all more fun.