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Giving 2.0: The MOOC Launches Today: Sign Up for Free

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The instructor is Stanford Professor and Philanthropist Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen. The course teaches students to assess nonprofits, create a high-impact giving plan, volunteer more effectively, and use online networks and tools for good. The course also has an action learning component. Week Two: Creating a philanthropic strategy.

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Podcast | How Member Organizations Can Turn More Members Into Donors

Allegiance Group

Think museums, zoos, theaters, and other places that rely on philanthropy to operate and offer a “visitation membership.” Do they take advantage of member benefits like exclusive lectures? Most of this data should be captured in your customer relationship management (CRM) tool. What exhibits are they going to?

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Top Nonprofit Blogs to Bookmark Today

The Modern Nonprofit

In addition to her own insights, tips, and tricks, Claire curates the weekly “Clarity Click-It,” a hand-picked selection of the best articles on the web about philanthropy, fundraising, social media, and more. She was one of the first to publish about using social media for social impact and has lectured at Stanford University.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also use it as a year in review tool. Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. It isn’t just about the tools, but about how people need to work and think differently.

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Sneak Peek: The Science Behind Engaging Your Supporters

Everyaction

We explored everything from must-have nonprofit reporting tools , tips for upping your email game , direct mail strategies , and most recently using data to improve your major gifts program. In my free time, I'm a fellow and lecturer at Georgetown, focusing on how to best activate audiences to support causes/nonprofits.

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4 Performance Measurement Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Tech Soup

That means your organization may be able to purchase one of the many off-the-shelf tools to track its information and compare the results with results for other population groups. This blog post was originally published on the Philanthropy News Digest blog. Image 1 : Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock. Image 2: Liana Downey. spanhidden.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I teach a seminar course on integrated social media strategy for international nonprofits and a session for students to learn how they leverage their professional networks for career and learning in a flexible classroom space. I also had was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks and New School for Public Engagement.

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