Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

However, with the rise of online fundraising technology and virtual events, nonprofits are moving away from the traditional strategy of hosting just one larger event each year. The resolution is where you can bring donors into the picture— let them know that by contributing to your fundraising efforts, they can be a part of the solution.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Tapping a camera button takes you into picture-taking mode. After you take a picture, you can choose how long the recipient can view a Snap before it is deleted (1-10 seconds), add a drawing or text, and then send. The icons are (pictured to the right) are easy to find while you're putting together your Snap. TechCrunch.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

Before you start planning your raffle, make sure you understand what the local gambling laws are in your state. So, before you start sourcing prizes for your fundraiser, make sure you’ve done your research to avoid getting in trouble with the law. Many states have rules and regulations around games of chance , including raffles.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs. If you are in the social media space, let people know by providing a Twitter feed or YouTube promotion on your website which can update automatically. Diversify Your Content. Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

I enjoyed getting a chance to tour around the the southern part of the island with Mike Terlaje (U of Guam CEDDERS) and Chuck Hitchcock of CAST(pictured above) on my final afternoon there (and even squeezed in half an hour of snorkeling), and seeing Spanish ruins, waterfalls, and bay after spectacular bay.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio. Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

In writing, it’s virtually the same thing. Lobbying for a law to change?). Now, picture someone you have helped. I want to share some things we are working on that you might be interested in.”. Tell them about the need you’re trying to address and how they can help. Connect/Discuss/Educate. Think back to your 3 W’s.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

In their excitement to share what they did, they posted pictures. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. There are many things you need to consider: Should your on-line presence adhere to the same laws as your physical space? On one site, she clicks on an employee.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. There’s tons of humor in the nonprofit world, and someone needs to document it. Simon Scriver. changefundraising.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. Come on, get real already.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2009

My colleague Colleen and I spent weeks working closely with the three convening organizations, helping them identify key ways to share their messages and summit activities in a virtual space. Murphy's Law: technology will inherently fail you when you least expect it. Make the event site a community rather than a conference program.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Check your state laws regarding raffles – you might need a special permit for a game of change. Focus on the big picture, that all these people came together to support the work your organization does. Many went virtual with great success. Now, think about other ways to raise money at your event to boost the bottom line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I've studied intellectual property law extensively, but only in an academic context; I am not a practicing lawyer. How did you get interested in copyright laws and their impact on human rights? Virtually no one was advocating for consumers at that point, so their rights were being significantly compromised.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You can be cute, like a law firm’s “contact us” button reading as “Lawyer Up” might be a clever and engaging way to communicate their brand to their audience. There’s virtually limitless opportunity to remind your audience why they took a liking to you in the first place. What to Avoid when writing microcopy. Have A Little Personality.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

You get the picture. Remember, 50/50s and some drawings or raffles can count as gambling and you don’t want to get in trouble with the law! If there IS wifi, test it ahead of time to make sure it’s stable enough to run your technology, especially if you’re livestreaming the event to a virtual audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

Taking a virtual walk with Yeshi may not help you get your steps in for the day, but it will be fascinating and educational. Yeshi is part of the family of technologies we call “bots” that includes robots, artificial intelligence, cyborgs and virtual reality. These bots are the drivers of the “Age of Automation.”.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

And as much as you might think that law is all about statements and facts and dominance and power, she argues that it’s really about curiosity and exploration. . Or paint me a picture. But the observation about trying to understand what’s the whole picture. . What’s your experience like? Tell me your story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Oakland has changed its laws in the last few years where you have to pay per transfer. And that is a virtually untapped market for these companies, who have niched themselves as premium-oriented. So not just an appeal to conscience, necessarily, but really show the numbers are actually there. And that obviously has been lost.

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M+R

AUGUST 25, 2021

In order to examine media treatment of the systemic racism and violence that infects virtually every aspect of our culture, we placed our focus on white supremacy itself as a topic of coverage.

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