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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

Tech Soup

I'm not a woman, but I am a wholehearted celebrant of International Women's Day. More About International Women's Day. International Women's Day came about in its current form in 1975. International NGO Leadership. Image 1: Jennifer Leahy Photography. I just want to mention a few of them.

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#IFC2014 International Fundraising Congress: Inspire, Connect, Transform

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I’m just back from a trip to Europe where I was part of the opening plenary at this year’s International Fundraising Congress outside of Amsterdam. (I I was honored to be invited to be one of the speakers during the opening plenary along with Keith Jenkins from National Geographic and Ben Rattray from Change.org.

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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

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Why we like it: beside the more than 70 Idea Labs, two Keynote speakers, Snap Learning sessions, and Ignite sessions, early risers will also love Sunrise Sessions , which include a "photography safari," early morning yoga, and an experiential dance workshop. GEO 2016 National Conference. Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC).

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6 Tips to Improve Your Next Fundraising Campaign Using Digital Storytelling

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Avoid using stock photography, since this turns off donors. For example, Children's National uses a platform that lets families raise funds for its cause. Image 3: International Medical Corps. Image 8: Children's National. Consider how the photo subject will reinforce the fundraising campaign message.

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How Nonprofit Leaders Create An Authentic Personal Brand on Intsagram

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It may be no surprised that he is an excellent photography and each shot is carefully crafted and described. This is a hilarious Instagram spoof account satirizing the great millennial adventurer trend in photography. Showing a value of integrity, he said he wished he could share the indoor shot, but promised not to reveal it.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

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In 2004, Joaquin began the National Public Lightpath, advocating high-speed, fiber-optic network as the next generation of the Internet. He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh. Erinn Andrews.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

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Note From Beth: I’m a huge fan of Giving Days because they raise the awareness, engagement, and donations to nonprofits and being generous. Last week, we watched as a national day of giving and awareness campaign for “Giving Tuesday” unfold and spur spikes in donations.

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