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How Data Can Drive Your Fundraising: A Conversation With Keela’s Philip Manzano

Global Giving

Knowing what works and what doesn’t in your communications, campaigns, and events will help you avoid making random decisions based on feeling or habit, but rather have a clear, long-term plan without wasting your resources on ineffective processes. What drives people to engage with your organization. Gathering data at regular times (e.g.

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Making Facebook Groups Rock for Nonprofits – Guest Post by Miriam Brosseau

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are some helpful hints to make your Facebook group a truly vibrant platform: Maximizing group features for networking and engagement: Tagging individuals in posts. Tagging folks in pictures and asking them to tag themselves also increases engagement, puts a face to a name, and humanizes the process by bridging online and on-land worlds.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It can be helpful to lead a planning process within your own organization that examines your organizational assets and access so you can translate them into benefits. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.” Use the list to augment or inform your own strategy.

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Four Reasons Why Nonprofits Should Reconsider Facebook

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I have been in trainings where if I even hint that perhaps Facebook is a little over-rated, then eyes glare, people shift in their seats, and I have recollections of a few people even walking out. Facebook even deleted a poll asking if Obama should be killed , but they won’t delete the the Page about praying for Obama’s death?

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