Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

We’ve shared past blogs highlighting important figures and resources on Hispanic Heritage Month , and this year, we sat down with a few of our employees to share their personal stories about their Hispanic heritage and what the month means to them. It gives people who are open-minded the chance to learn and experience new things.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Unfortunately, stories like mine are common among changemakers. Rest is a necessary and important productivity tool—and an important part of doing the inner AND outer work of being a mindful changemaker. I realized that even if I worked myself to death, the work wouldn’t stop. But it also doesn’t have to be this way.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

But what I haven’t seen written about as as often—or maybe I’m just not looking in the right places—are stories about the little, delightful, unexpected things that changed us in 2020. . Oftentimes, stories of distant wars and suffering can glaze over the humanity and real human stories that still exist. Ah, technology.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

San Francisco, California: Cause Funding: Indiegogo + Cause Funder: Geek Club Books, Autism Story Apps. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meet-Up with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! North Richland Hills, Texas: NTEN Monthly Meetup. Naples, Florida: NFN4Good Office Hours Q&A for Members. Naples, Florida.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

I'd like you to meet Kerry Thomson at Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Indiana; Lori Chidgey of Corazon Ministries in San Antonio, Texas; Betty Martin of Cape Girardeau Public Library in Missouri; and the late Rory Foster of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua, Wisconsin. Unconditional Love and Justice.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

With those statistics in mind, let’s take a look at what this reveals about donors. With that in mind, we can remove that from the general understanding of donor behavior for the rest of the day. What you can learn : Create a cohesive story about what GivingTuesday campaign donations will fund. Who Is Giving?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

But like most stories, the truth is not always the same as the complete story. Keeping in mind all of these decisions required compliance with the agency’s bylaws, Courtney got just what she needed. Intimate enough to create a sense of teamwork and common purpose, but not too small as to allow for wild agendas.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Over the past year, we've been doing TechSoup Impact stories about nonprofits, churches, and libraries doing great work with TechSoup product donations. " Inward Bound Mindfulness Education. This story is one of my most favorite of all I wrote this year. Image 9: Inward Bound Mindfulness Education. Image 7: St.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 27, 2011

Keep in mind: having a bull whip in your Social Media Survival Kit doesn't mean you should go around cracking it at whatever crosses your path. That story went viral on many social media outlets. Moral of the story: ignoring the problem doesn't make it go away and can even make it worse. Like this article? Get another!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2011

Last Sunday I enjoyed a moment of pure bliss: getting a pedicure while sipping a glass of wine and reading the August edition of my favorite magazine, Texas Monthly. I love the regular feature “The Working Life, Stories from the 9 to 5” because they always select otherwise very normal people who have really interesting gigs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2015

The Natalia Veteran's Memorial Library serves the small town of Natalia, Texas. Amy has several investments in mind, including a larger sign in front of the library: many people still don't realize that the library is now open regular hours. This story was written by Elliot Harmon , a writer and open web activist.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2017

It was easy to get started: I had just moved to Austin, and wanted to get involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas, but wasn’t sure I had the time. Over time, that good feeling remained at the front of my mind, and when I realized how great it felt to make a difference, I decided to take the next step and become a big sister.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But don’t do that right now because we got Sabrina Walker Hernandez joining us from beautiful Texas. Right, Sabrina, you’re in Texas? Sabrina: I am in South Texas. Steven: It’s cold here in Indy too if it’s cold in Texas. Steven: For South Texas, that’s. So keep that in mind.

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JULY 20, 2013

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. . Even better is getting your constituents to share their stories about your organization with others or “user generated content.”. I shared the story about the American Stroke Association's use of Twitter as a listening tool.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2009

If you haven't already heard, a few great minds in the nonprofit and social media worlds have a new event on the horizon to help bring the power of video to the nonprofit and advocacy space with the Lights. is an annual film festival dedicated to telling the story of nonprofit and grass roots organizations through the use of film and video.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Additionally, you know, right now paint’s hard to find, or is becoming harder to find because last year there was an ice storm in Texas and Louisiana, and of which is where most of our paint is refined and made and, you know, shipped out to Home Depot and Sherwin-Williams. That’s an awesome story. Steven: Yeah, absolutely.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2008

A simple story: I was sitting having dinner with some friends, some very lovely friends, and we had been to the farmers market that day. Yoga, in its basic form, is about right thought, right speech, right action, and just being a mindful human being. There are a couple of stories that I really enjoy sharing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

BB: Can you give an example or tell a success story of how Freecycle has created positive change? Because of that, that's enabled a lot of neat globally local community stories to develop of success. And there's tons of stories like that. We're redesigning the website with two things in mind.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 21, 2021

You cherish telling their stories and answering questions about them. The successful fundraiser wants to obtain the gift, in the largest amount possible, with all their body, mind, and soul. During his career, he established records for gifts from individuals at three South Texas institutions of higher learning.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

However, there are distinctions to keep in mind when using these resources: Product vs. Human Service – corporations provide products, nonprofits provide important work for their communities. Writing statements for nonprofits is not all that different from corporations. BONUS: this will look great on fundraising event swag!

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

With that in mind, consider planning your Doctors’ Day campaign around different audience segments, with different messages and “calls to action” for each group. Maybe you ask them to share their story about how a physician made a difference, send an ecard to their doctor, or sign a virtual thank you note that displays on your website.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Arlington, Texas: Bi-Weekly Developers Call For the Joseph Storehouse Project. Austin, Texas: How to Make Infographics That Change the World. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

Especially with COVID in the mix, you’re looking for fundraising ideas that will work well virtually in 2021, keeping in mind that later in the year it may be possible to host them in person. North Texas Food Bank partnered with Mid America Mortgage to host a crowdfunding campaign that brought in over $27,000.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

So what that means is I oversee our regional team of seven different major gift officers, raging raising ranging from California, Colorado, Texas, Chicago, New York. And it’s a big part of our story, but it’s only part of our story. Amber Leonti, Operation Smile: You bet. And I say, yeah, we do do surgery.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. Make your point and discuss it, don’t tell a story. it in your mind. Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You’re IT! in managing people. If you see an employee.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Most of our nonprofits have a human or community interest in mind, that purpose, and they exist to create impact, positive impact on the communities that we serve. ” That’s where you reach out and you say, “But let me tell you the story, let me put a human face on that. We need to go ask people.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

You want to keep your goal in mind. When they see nonprofit stories, when they see all of this information that you’re putting out there, it’s a suggestion on how they should feel about your organization, your clients, and the work that you do. So how to communicate with authenticity? Switch the context. My cell phone.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

This was an initiative that began in the city of Austin, Texas with the municipally owned utility company, Austin Energy. We dedicate a lot of time intentionally to supporting other campaigns and supporting other efforts, and working in solidarity with groups who have a similar mission in mind, and a similar vision for this planet.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

At least wait an hour because we’ve got some good year-end tips for you from my good buddy, Rachel Muir, joining us from beautiful Austin, Texas. So kudos to those 28% of you, and like mind blown on the 2% of you that have already done it. Have a short story with a photo if possible. Very short story about Ricky Bobby.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 3, 2011

A quick top five list of amazing experiences in no particular order: ArtPrize , the democratic art festival in Grand Rapids that blew my mind Taiwan. The Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan, Texas. Everything about it. Especially the stinky tofu. Workshop with rural librarians in Pendleton, Oregon. and at ArtPrize.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Harnessing Your Organization’s Story: Marc Pitman, Sean Sheridan, Vanessa Chase. These sessions are being led by some of the top minds in the industry. NEW People’s Choice: Mission in Action Award: Every cause has a story. The Hot Topics: The Future of Fundraising: Donna Wilkins, Rachel Muir, Ted Hart.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

When Sophia contacted me and asked if I would talk here, my first thought was, "You know, I could talk here, but I just know so many amazing women who have stories that I want to share." So when I was asked to do this panel and learned what this conference was about, I thought, "Well, I should have them come and tell their stories to you."

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

So I actually moved home to Texas and started to work on a local initiative to do some water resource protection and did everything right. Britt Bravo: What is one of your favorite success stories? Ilyse Hogue: One of my favorite success stories--wow, that's a great question, there are so many.

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