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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Get Results

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For example: “Many teen girls struggle with their self-esteem thanks to Instagram and Snapchat. Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” . Your list might look something like this: Andrea’s success story.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Snapchat

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Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Your nonprofit will be primarily sharing Snaps to your Story and mutual friendship is not required for your Friends to view your Story. Share your first Snap to “My Story.”

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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In a recent study with Campaign Monitor , it was revealed that members are more likely to give outside their regular cadence if fundraising appeals include real stories from the community members who will benefit from the gift. Leverage these amazing stories on your peer-to-peer campaign website to further inspire gifts.

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Can You Use Your Own Photos on Your Website? Maybe Not

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Whether you need permission to post photos you take for your library or charity depends on how they will be used and if the people in the pictures can be identified. If the person pictured is under 18 years of age. For pictures that you use for current news stories. Teen Retreat.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

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DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Check out the annual report template! DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI). Power Poetry.

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Vote Today, Watch on Thanksgiving: 2009 CNN Heroes

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You can watch videos about each hero, and learn more about their stories on the 2009 CNN Heroes voting page. Personally, I voted for Betty Makoni (pictured left), because I was moved when I read her story in Paola Gianturco's book, Women Who Light the Dark , and when I heard her story again while interviewing Paola for the Big Vision Podcast.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

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The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). The stories on the LIM are highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing. b) Story Submission.

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