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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. Provide Organizational Updates.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. Provide Organizational Updates.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

From problem to solution. Perhaps you presented a goal to your supporters, such as distributing 5,000 meals —you can use storytelling to connect accomplishing this goal (the “after”) to the “before” problem at hand (thousands of hungry families in your community). Quote over a photo of a woman speaking. From goal to result.

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2011 Online Giving Trends and 5 Tactics Your Nonprofit Must Implement Today

NetWits

First, it solves the end-of-year giving problem by getting people to give on a monthly basis. Second, it solves the retention problem that every nonprofit deals with by getting people to commit to more than one gift right from the beginning. Include photos and videos if possible. Email is a great way to do that.

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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Get Results

Get Fully Funded

That insecurity can lead to a variety of problems as these vulnerable girls make decisions that will impact the rest of their lives. Once you identify the message of your fundraising email, you can add the stories, photos, and videos that drive the message home. A photo or a video goes a long way in bringing a story to life.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. Another problem in theory is fraud, and another problem is that many sites only included last and first names which in a mass of several hundred thousand displaced persons obviously included many duplicates.

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Nonprofit Donor Newsletters | Print or Enews?

Pamela Grow

Here’s why: Donor retention continues to be the biggest problem in nonprofit fundraising. This slide from Steve MacLaughlin of Blackbaud displays the differences in donor retention rates between online-only, offline only, and multichannel. The photos need captioning. This can all lead to the final gift of a bequest.