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Finding The Best Board Retreat Facilitator – 9 Things To Look For

Kindful

They know firsthand the hardships of engaging board members, raising money, and managing unruly board members. And why not, you’re paying good money! No one wants to listen to a stoic facilitator pontificate behind a lectern reading lame PowerPoint slides. They can empathize with where you are because they’ve been there.

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7 Tips on Asking for Donations — It’s Intimidating, We Get It [Updated]

NonProfit Hub

If your potential donor is ever surprised you’re asking them for money, something is deeply amiss. No presenter who just reads bullet points off a PowerPoint instead does it because they want their audience to eagerly contemplate running from the room. Then you won’t need slides, and you can focus instead on not being boring.

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The Guardian Reports on TechSoup Global/Guardian Charity Data Seminar

Tech Soup

Also discussed were some of the difficulties nonprofits face in knowing what tools to use, as well as what data they should collect and provide to save money, be more effective, and. Watch the video here or download Marnie Webb and Paul van Haver's PowerPoint presentation, We are “Big Data” (and so can you!).

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth Dunn's " Money for Nothing, IT for Free " has a post about the importance of considering the total cost of a technology investment even if it is free and some advice for getting started. NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations.

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Presentation: Best Tactics to Drive Elections Using Online Fundraising and Social Media

Care2

Thank a donor directly on Twitter when they contribute money to your organization. You can also check out the slides below. View more PowerPoint from Care2Team. . “The most successful organizations using social media focus on engagement rather than broadcast, said Stanton. “Ask your people for their opinions.

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Major Donors: How to Attract (and Keep) Them

CauseVox

Investment reports show your major donors the data and how their money is being put to work. These can be created in powerpoint, google slides, or even canva. Compared to annual reports, investment reports are customized, higher-level, and do not include a lot of narrative or storytelling. Know What’s Next.

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Giving Good Poke: Using Social Apps and Social Media for Social Causes at GSP next week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

and use the same slides?" " If you look at my slideshare collection, I have like 50 different slide shows. Presenting (and putting the stream of learning into a powerpoint) is an opportunity for some reflection and storytelling and learning after the fact. I'm trying to make a title slide and you can't poke yourself.