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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

Qgiv

The benefits of strength-based messaging Strength-based messaging encourages long-term and recurring giving, rather than a one-time gift to meet an immediate need. The challenges of strength-based messaging Finding the balance in your story. Ensuring you have access to the photos and stories you need to paint the full picture.

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A Nice Holiday Gift for School Kids Everywhere

Forum One

Kids around the country received an early and much-needed gift this December in the form of — you guessed it — broccoli and green beans. Okay, maybe that's not what you guessed, and maybe it's not in a literal vegetable form, but on December 13, President Obama signed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. Now, at just 23 years old, Maggie’s work has been featured in the New York Times, and her remarkable story has earned her the DoSomething & CosmoGirl awards. Are you fueling with love?

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos. This new genre of video games are about solving real world problems such as environment, global hunger, poverty and disease.

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How To Increase Brand Recognition And Fundraising With Set It And Forget It Approach: A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating And Selling Merchandise Online

Bloomerang

Consider how you can also include a story of someone you’ve served or a result you have gotten to remind your audience what they are supporting when they purchase something from you. Email marketing helps you know what percentage of emails sent are opened and what links are clicked on by your audience.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts. What about a gift in their honor to celebrate the special day.

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How Chestnut Ridge Church Reinvents the Church Experience with Technology

Tech Soup

Chestnut Ridge Church helps the foundation organize its annual holiday Gift Project , which recruits more than 500 volunteers to shop, wrap, and deliver Christmas gifts to more than a thousand disadvantaged people. An Administrative Gift. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director, green technology at TechSoup.