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How Investing In Ongoing Nonprofit Professional Development Keeps Fundraisers On The Ball And Ahead Of The Game

Kindful

An organization in London raised five times its original fundraising goal on a particular project. A fundraising professional from Texas crafted a monthly giving program from scratch. A Nepalese fundraiser started the very first conference for fundraisers in his country.

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Why Ongoing Professional Development Is Essential For The Nonprofit Community

Bloomerang

That’s because the fundraising world—indeed, the world in general—is changing fast, especially when it comes to communications. And what is fundraising but carefully crafted, targeted communications that move people’s hearts and hands to support causes they believe in? Never stop learning” is her rallying cry. . “I Stave off burnout.

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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2008, she asked for advice about raising money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. In 2008, I raised money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. At that time I made a blog and raised $2,000 using Chipin.

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

Qgiv

The first international chapter was established in London in 1992 and the NSBE has since expanded to Ghana, Nigeria, Canada, Germany, China, Jamaica, Trinidad, and more. The National Society of Black Engineers has grown significantly since its humble beginnings. The organization now boasts over 790 chapters worldwide.

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Join Our 24-Hour Round-the-World Twitter Chat

Tech Soup

Topic: Storytelling and fundraising and marketing: Best practices, tips, tools, and hacks. Topic: Improving how NGOs use photography and video. Host: @techsoupnz , @mathan_a. AUSTRALIA. Australian Central Standard Time (5 a.m. Host : @ConnectingUp , @mathan_a. Central European Summer Time (10 a.m. Host : @DonaTec , @VergaraEugenio.

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2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Social Media Fundraising: 90 Minutes of Nonstop Stats & Strategies at 13NTC , Filiberto Gonzalez. Four Best Charity Videos Recognised by DoGooder Video Awards 2013 , UK Fundraising.

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NpTech Summary: Red T-Shirt Day - Supporting Monks, YouTube Nonprofit Channel, and Web2forDev Conference Reports

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fundraising 2.0 NTEN's September Newsletter has tons of excellent content, in particular check out these articles about new fundraising techniques using tools like mobile phones and Facebook. Nancy Schwartz has excellent advice in her 7 Facebook Essentials Nonprofit Marketers Need To Know Radio, podcasting and fundraising?

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