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Mozilla Service Week Starts Today!

Amy Sample Ward

This week, thousands of volunteers have signed up and over 10,000 hours have been pledged to make a difference in our communities, our world, our Web. There are many ways you can get involved with the Mozilla Service week, whether you are a techie or not, have a project or want to join one. Learn more about finding a project, here.

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Donor Database Management: A Quick Guide to Prospect Setup and Tracking

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Is a pledge paid over a period of time acceptable? Create Documented Procedures : Create detailed procedures for team members including screen shots and step-by-step tutorials. This helps provide insight for future projections Solicitation Close Rate: Define an expectation for the number of solicitations made and successfully closed.

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The Best Online Safety Resources for YOUR Organization

Tech Soup

One we like that is oriented toward open source and also advocacy is the Library Freedom Project (LFP). LFP is a nonprofit and has launched The Library Digital Privacy Pledge of 2015. It is working on creating the largest online library of information and tutorials on Internet-based products. Online Security for Small Offices.

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Sparkly Shoed Convio Superstar

Connection Cafe

The tutorials and guides have helped, in addition to asking questions if something does not work right the first time. EG for CC: Share an anecdote about a project or specific campaign you worked on through Convio that was particularly exciting or interesting or productive. (I TL: Hands down, I would say the Convio Community.

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Pandemic-Proofing: 30 Fundraising Ideas During COVID

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With a read-a-thon , your students can set up personal fundraising pages and ask for donations and pledges from their networks based on how many books they’ll read. Once time is up, they’ll go back to their family and friends to collect the donations made from pledges and send them to your school! Spirit wear sale.

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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to Ethan Zukerman's post about his Camp Darfur experience in Second LIfe, although metaverse games like Second Life might have a social impact in the future , he feels there are many reasons why he wouldn't recommend that social change projects invest their very limited resources in this technology now.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Taking part in Giving Tuesday can mean many different things—from participating in an organized service project to donating to a nonprofit to smiling at a stranger. According to Giving Tuesday’s website , it is “a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity.” When did Giving Tuesday begin?