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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Nonprofit Fundraising: Are You Choosing the Right Grants?

Blue Avocado

Search large, local companies — See if any large companies in your area offer a giving program. However, your local library may have a subscription you can access for free, on site, with a library card. After all, it’s easier and more convenient to have information come into your inbox than to go out searching for it. We need money.

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How to Source the Right Donation Match Partner for Your Nonprofit

Classy

A small business matching partner is typically a local or regional company within your service area. Think local boutiques, accounting firms, or restaurants, for example. Positive publicity through a partnership with your nonprofit can also have an even greater impact for them locally. Small Business. Influencer.

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Getting Social with Your Local Nonprofit Tech Community

Tech Soup

NetSquared Vancouver** shares [slides and videos]([link] from their November event. * Kitchener, Ontario: External Services and Consultants. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Want to learn about PCI compliance? Friday, June 10, 2016.

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Electronic Resources and Libraries Annual Conference

Amy Sample Ward

And when the community changes, there’s an opportunity for the institution and the service to change or not to change. Nonprofit organizations, local and federal governments, campaigners and even businesses are trying to innovate at the speed of communities. Blog post with slides and notes. Hashtag #ERL11.

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Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty

Forum One

This is especially true at the local and state levels within regions hardest hit by economic downturn. Kristy Fifelski, Web Services Manager for the City of Reno, provides one such example: Do you know of any others? With ever-shrinking budgets, many government entities have been forced to re-evaluate their resource allocations.

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Slides from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Initiatives Funding Partners Annual Meeting - Web 2.0 Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was mostly people who provide direct social or medical services, program directors, and executive directors and mostly baby boomers like me. Lately, I have been working with the fundraising, communications, and marketing side of nonprofits on adopting Web2.0 strategies and tools. This audience was different.

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