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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

A great tool to see how different companies make their product the hero is by looking through swipe files curated by sites like [link]. For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this.

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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This can be as simple as a poll or having participants type a reflective question in the chat at the beginning. You need to use all the techniques for a medium webinar, but with more deliberative audience polls sprinkled through the session that helps focuses attention on the key content ideas. Medium: Up to 50 people.

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Getting the Most out of Facebook for Your Nonprofit Organization

ASU Lodestar Center

Some options include videos, podcasts, interviews, polls, insightful status updates, and more. Add a link to your newsletter or other mailings, let your donors know about the page at events, and include share buttons on all your electronic communications, your blog, and other networking sites.

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4 Technology Options That Might Replace the Church Bulletin

Tech Soup

His informal poll helped guide the list, and the comments below the article are worth reading. If your site is running on WordPress, WP Touch is a great free plugin to make your site more mobile-friendly (ChurchTechToday uses this plugin, FYI). Back in April 2013, Thom S. Option 2: Create a Mobile-Friendly Church Website.

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Results from Widget Experiments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Create Free Polls. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. However, 85% of the really small sample of folks (10 people) who took the poll think that widgets could be useful to building community if used strategically. I created a podcast from the messages with some minimal editing. Dave Wallace. ???Widgets

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Reflecting on NTEN Publications Accomplishments in 2011: We Launched a Digital Journal for Nonprofit Leaders!

NTEN

We started from a few criteria and made a list of what the journal needed to be able to do: Be accessible from both PCs and Macs Be mobile device friendly Support dynamic media like videos and podcasts Allow social sharing (via Twitter, Facebook, email, etc.) The content?

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site.