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The 5 Hottest Nonprofit Conferences of Summer '16

EveryAction

Major gifts, win-back programs, industry trends, data and testing, direct marketing, development planning, crowdfunding, fundraising on mobile, and the future of strategic storytelling - and that's just the first day! The highly-anticipated, always exceptional Netroots Nation annual gathering is taking over downtown St.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank. This method wasn’t an effective use of our time,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank. Louis Area Foodbank.

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11 Creative Charity Fundraising Event Ideas

CauseVox

The Autism Society of Minnesota hosted an interactive brunch livestream for their A Toast to AuSM event, holding virtual demonstrations from local chefs so that participants could follow along at home. Ask local businesses to sponsor a team, or get people to fundraise to fund their participation like The First Tee of Greater St.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

Amy Sample Ward

Two-Player Game: they want to interact, know your leadership and staff. Develop a mobile app to get people interacting with your organization and encourage, track and inspire volunteering. They want to know how their gift will be used. You can’t stay stale. SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest.

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The Nonprofit Weekly Roundup: Signature Sounds, Writing It Down, and Picking Up Tabs.

Connection Cafe

My cube-mate is moving to St. Louis for six months. Don’t miss out on gifts because your form is a turnoff. Even though Gen Y has been bred on digital, they (we) recognize the value in face-to-face interactions. I’m a crier- a really, really ugly crier. and sometimes run after cars. No big deal, right ?

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Four Easy Ways to Land Corporate Donations

Connection Cafe

Habitat for Humanity St. Louis ’ CEO, Kimberly McKinney, stresses how participating in a volunteer event with visible results, such as building a home, can be a strong team-building activity for a company’s staff. Fundraising Major Gifts corporate donations corporate giving csr'

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

NTEN

Two-Player Game: they want to interact, know your leadership and staff. Develop a mobile app to get people interacting with your organization and encourage, track and inspire volunteering. They want to know how their gift will be used. You can't stay stale. SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest.

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