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Generosity Unleashed: The Power of Nonprofit Giving Days

CauseVox

Craft marketing materials to share and create hype around your Giving Day. You can also engage with influencers or ambassadors to share your Giving Day and expand your reach or tap into new audiences. You can provide various payment methods to cater to different donor preferences. The power of story can never be underestimated!

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Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Myths & How To Ensure Success

The Modern Nonprofit

The idea of using the Internet to aggregate a crowd to fund a project is a modern complement to, if not a full-on replacement for, traditional fundraising methods that are aging badly in the non-profit space. You’re not going to over-hype a message to your mother or your very best friend. Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to.

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7 ways to increase volunteer engagement

Nimble AMS

Try the following methods to increase volunteer responses: . Build hype. If you have volunteers who are motivated by professional causes, these reasons will likely influence why they donate their time to your association: . Explain the benefits . Always include a call to action, which features a link to the survey location.

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Intuition vs. Data: How VolunteerMatch Uses Data to Change the Way It Makes Strategic Decisions

NTEN

Cognitive Bias: The Invisible Elephant in the Room There are big reasons why organizations struggle to avoid driving strategy with instinct, so to create a culture that encourages data-based decisions, leaders must first recognize the cognitive biases that influence decisions. Use A/B testing methods to test a single variant in your workflow.

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Social Media for Good and Evil, Strong and Weak Ties, Online/Offline,and Orgs and Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rather than comparing Woolworth sit-ins to the much-hyped Twitter Revolution, finding the latter coming up wanting, and stopping there, Gladwell might have given some space in the New Yorker to dig a little deeper to find examples of folks using technology to organize in intriguing, successful ways.

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