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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase. Like Facebook Charitable Giving Tools, nonprofits are not raising much money via “Donate” stickers and “Donate” buttons in livestreams on Instagram (according to the Open Data Project ).

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The Right Way to use Social Media for Fundraising: Wildlife Direct

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Don't have your first interaction be a request for money. We're still in the early stages of social media as in the early days of the web and online fundraising , so, we are in the "it's hype, and not going to last" phase. Focus on engagement and relationship building all the time.

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National Study Reveals: Digital and Social Media Are Delivering Results for Arts Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The purpose of this invitation-only phase of the research was to make sure we were getting representation from around the country, and not just the coasts and major urban areas. The key question we asked is whether digital and social media are delivering on their promise and the hype. What we learned: a snapshot. The panic is over!

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Psychedelics startups are on a long journey to consumer markets, but these 5 VCs are taking the ride

TechCrunch

While there has been a lot of focus on mental health and the promise of psychedelics to be truly disruptive, not all the hype is warranted or justified. In fact, there are many investors who have been hurt by the early hype-driven public markets,” said Sa’ad Shah, managing partner of Noetic Fund.

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Starlink review: broadband dreams fall to Earth

The Verge

American broadband policy stinks, and we all pay too much money for slow speeds and terrible customer service. Anyway, American broadband policy stinks, and we all pay too much money for slow speeds and terrible customer service. Like the similarly over-hyped mmWave 5G, Starlink is remarkably delicate. I feel you.

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Axie Infinity’s financial mess started long before its $600 million hack

The Verge

Combining the freewheeling hype market of crypto with the complicated economic workings of a massively multiplayer game, Axie Infinity’s in-game world has spent months trying to avert a financial crisis. Axie’s biggest selling point is the chance to turn these tokens into real money.

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11 Charity Auction Tips for Raising More Money

Neon CRM

And more bids often means more money raised! During this phase of your charity auction planning, remember to keep the law of supply and demand in mind. While it won’t always result in you raising more money, working with corporate sponsors can cut event costs and make your event more profitable.

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