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Community Building begins with Community Organizing

Amy Sample Ward

Be transparent with everything: in goals, activities, membership, successes, challenges, issues within the community, and so on. Be sure you lead by example: interact with the community the way you want other organizations and the community members to do. Lastly, be active in sharing your toolbox. Transparency.

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7 Techniques for Event Fundraising Success

NetWits

Most events average only 21 percent active online usage by participants. By successfully marketing online registration and providing extensive team captain training and incentives, some organizations have succeeded in getting up to 60 percent of participants actively using online tools for events. Run your event “year round”.

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How to get started with gamification to drive member engagement

Nimble AMS

Making member engagement more fun gets members more involved and excited about interacting more with your association and other members. Rewarding and encouraging members to participate in your organization’s activities can get them more involved and more likely to stick around. . That’s where gamification comes in.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

Do to the lack of activity on MySpace, we’ve decided to focus our efforts on the Causes Application on Facebook.&# (To read the full message, click here.) Causes’ About statement says, “The goal of all this is what we call “equal opportunity activism.&# First, let me explain what happened yesterday.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

Do to the lack of activity on MySpace, we’ve decided to focus our efforts on the Causes Application on Facebook.&# (To read the full message, click here.) Causes’ About statement says, “The goal of all this is what we call “equal opportunity activism.&# First, let me explain what happened yesterday.

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Recognition and the Power of Connecting

VQ Strategies

While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity. CREATIVE GRATITUDE MESSAGES Social media posts Kudos cards (i.e., CREATIVE GRATITUDE MESSAGES Social media posts Kudos cards (i.e.,

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How can you grow your email list to activate and build your organization’s power? A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Sometimes an organization can look to its own programs and mission-related activities for perks. More than “observing, but less than “touching” is “interacting.” These exist already!

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