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Follow This Sentence Structure To Effectively Communicate Fundraising Goals

Bloomerang

That change in language paints a more specific picture in the mind of the audience and helps hold the organization accountable. Help us raise $1,000 this Giving Tuesday to purchase and provide warm blankets for 100 homeless teens as winter approaches. I mean something along the lines of “Help us feed and shelter 100 dogs this winter!”

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. It’s contributed to a broader picture of philanthropic giving by including more—and more recent and in-depth—data. Analysis tip : We still create these annual data sets.

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4 Times Churches Should Use Waivers

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Some individuals may not be happy if they find a picture of themselves in your brochure or on your website, so it’s always best practice to reach out to people with a photo release waiver prior to using their images. Sports events are a classic way to engage your teen and young adult ministries. Sports Events.

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Things We Like (August 2014)

NTEN

Three teens have created a police accountability app with tons of features as their awesome contribution to bringing We the People and government together. Your cat pictures can describe a great deal about you, as evidenced by the creepily- and aptly named website iknowwhereyourcatlives.com. Read more posts on our blog.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Snapchat

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. ” Snaps are picture or video messages that can be sent directly to Friends or shared to your nonprofit’s Story. Share your first Snap to “My Story.”

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

Tech Soup

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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What Chat-First Search Means for Nonprofits (Organic & Ad Grant Traffic)?

Whole Whale

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. It is not safe when, for example, they do this when talking with a teen in crisis situations.

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