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home stretch for america's giving contest

by BethDunn on January 21, 2008

sharingfoundation

Let’s help the Sharing Foundation win the grand prize of $50,000 in ten days when this contest is over! Here’s the scoop: The Sharing Foundation helps Cambodian orphans in a multitude of fantastic ways. The America’s Giving Challenge will give $50,000 to the four top fundraisers in January. That leaves ten days. Michele Martin has [...]

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blogging to advance your core mission

by BethDunn on January 17, 2008

Do you think your organization needs a blog? Or is it just a “someday” thing — a back-burner item that you feel just has to wait until you can get more on track with fulfilling your mission, becoming better known and better respected, building your donor base, getting the press to cover you, and driving [...]

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donor acquisition and the human element

by BethDunn on January 10, 2008

Mark Rovner recently commented on the state of online philanthropy, and what I found most interesting about his post was that he framed it as an issue of “donor acquisition.” This, to me, is the heart of the problem with how nonprofits are approaching — or not approaching — social media. The gist of his [...]

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