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Why This Trait That Almost All People Share Is Essential for Your Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

As fundraisers because we want to use curiosity in all kinds of ways to get donors engaged in our appeals and keep them engaged. Here are three things to consider for the teaser on your next direct mail fundraising appeal.

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6 Strategies to Involve Young People in Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. We understand nonprofits face numerous challenges, and focusing on young people may seem like a task for tomorrow or next week. Common language—how you might speak over dinner or coffee with friends—relates to more people and is more human.

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‘Peopling’ Avoidance Creates Back-to-Work Issues

NonProfit PRO

Turnkey runs many peer experience sharing groups for C-Suite social good executives. In those private rooms, leadership talks about struggles with workforce issues regarding where and how people work. Here’s what we’ve heard.

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GoFundMe, Meta Combine On Sharing Features

The NonProfit Times

GoFundMe and Meta announced new sharing features intended to drive more donations to nonprofits. Through the collaboration, donors and nonprofits might be able to more easily share the causes they care about with their social networks. Instagram and Instagram Stories integration, allowing sharing that was not previously available. *

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How to Support People When Sharing Their Individual Stories

The Storytelling Non-profit

We need to collect and share individual stories that highlight our organization’s impact and show the difference we’re making in the world. Yet, in this context we are holding space for people to share some truly special or important moments in their lives. I tell other people’s stories for a living.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

.orgSource

During 2020, Kristine and her staff contacted every association member to offer support and an opportunity to share their concerns. To help them decompress, we built online opportunities to come together, share, and relax. To help our operators survive, people worked 15-hour days. The shared challenge bonded a lot of folks.

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How to Effectively Share Text-to-Donate Campaigns on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sharing your text-to-donate keyword and shortcode on social media helps brand your campaign and allows donors to easily give from their mobile devices, which is where most people view social media. To raise awareness and get people to their page, each team is doing a video to talk about what playing means to them.