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Top 5 Tips to Build Your Fundraising Event Committee

Qgiv

Most nonprofits supplement staff labor with volunteer support. Volunteers tend to fall into one of two categories: key volunteers, who envision and plan the event, and episodic volunteers, who do the day-of work or small tasks around the office. Think about all the teens that need community service hours!)

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Creating Buy-In for a Data Culture at Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

The rewards of integrating analytics tracking can have huge payoffs , from attracting more donations to increasing visibility and impact to gaining more volunteers with creative, smart, and targeted messaging. But you can also make it fun! All these methods can create a fun atmosphere around your new data culture.

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Reflections on a Weekend with Ze Frank and His Online Community

Museum 2.0

The group was mostly young (teens to thirties) and nerd-diverse: a little bit punk, a little bit hacker, a little bit craft grrl. Our volunteers and staff--and the participants!--rocked. Participants who felt more confident modeled generous behavior and engaged others. It was pretty freaking amazing.

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8 Ways Nonprofits Can Help P2P Fundraisers Meet & Exceed Their Goals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We had already asked for volunteers to act as team captains, so after individuals signed up they were assigned to specific teams. As a nonprofit running a peer-to-peer campaign, I recommend reaching out to your most loyal and engaged supporters which could be your major donors, volunteers, board members, or staff.

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Visitor Voices Part 3: Co-Creating and Control

Museum 2.0

The Exploratorium's Nanoscape project, in which visitors and volunteers built giant walk-through models of nanoscale structures, had a different kind of impact; instead of displaying visitors' unique expressions of self, it displayed the power of collective action by visitors, harnessed by an institution. They weren't curating.

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Don't Talk to Strangers? Safety 2.0

Museum 2.0

The recent flurry of restrictions that has sent teens fleeing? social networking model to the real world, the implications of tracking, publishing, and spreading become obvious. Use staff and volunteers as monitors/encouragers/facilitators. Why should the staff have all the fun in this way? The irritating design?

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nancy used the analogy of operating like car company that puts out different vehicle models and each year will have a different version with different features. For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country. At DoSomething, they were getting text messages back from teens.