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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

Get Fully Funded

In fact, some people check out your site first before they decide whether or not to donate, just to see if you’re legit. Start With the Basics: Platform, Domain Name, and Site Map The first thing you need to do in building your non-profit website is choose a platform. With a WordPress site, you can get exactly what you want.

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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

NetWits

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc).

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8 Tried-and-True (Secret) Individual Donor Fundraising Action Tips

Bloomerang

Ask them if they’ll write a brief handwritten note on the next appeal you mail (give them a few sample notes). Instead of pouring resources into a labor-intensive on-site or Zoom event, try a do-it-yourself peer-to-peer campaign. ACTION: Get board members to review your donor list.

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Mozilla Service Week Starts Today!

Amy Sample Ward

If you are looking for inspiration, search for opportunities on Idealist , the partner site for Mozilla Serive Week. You can also visit other volunteer sites to search for your special project: View other Partners. Here are some ideas to get you started: Teach senior citizens how to use the Web.

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Senior-Friendly Tools To Get Grandma Wired

NTEN

Below is a list of resources, including the tools my Grandmother is already using, that can help you to teach a retired friend or relative how to get the most out of the internet. . The site is aimed at baby boomers who want to explore their passions, keep in touch with friends and connect with interesting people. Getting Started.

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Nonprofits and Content Strategy: The Wisdom of the Network

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, just before we jump in, one other note – this conversation thread didn’t just teach me more than I ever expected to learn about content strategy, but it drove home the importance of creating and nurturing a diverse network of knowledgeable, generous people who care about the things you do. Other General Sites to Watch: Distilled.

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Innogive Conference Panel Resources: Mobile is the Needle, Social is the Thread

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists include: Amy Sample Ward – Amy is an author and speaker focused on the way social technologies can be used to support social impact by nonprofit organizations and community groups around the world. We felt we could offer better service to our patrons if we set up a mobile site for the store locator. ”.

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