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Gambling for Good

Friday, 02 May 2014
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According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, SpinforGood is a new online gambling site that gives back to charity. Founded by the Co-author of Freakonomics, the website lets gamblers participate in blackjack and other gambling tournaments with the winnings going to a designated charity. Read more...
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Non-profits in Philly Get Tech Help

Monday, 28 April 2014
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According to CBS Philly, the new website commitpledge.com matches local non-profits with tech companies that want to give back to their community by helping a non-profit with their technology needs. Read more...
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Craig's List Founder Offers Non-profit Advice

Monday, 28 April 2014
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Craig Newmark, the founder of Craig’s List, has a philanthropy website CraigConnects, reports the Chronicle of Philanthropy. On the website he offers tips and strategies for non-profits to connect with their donors. Read more...
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Get Your Donors Attention One Bite at a Time

Monday, 28 April 2014
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According to Firedup Fundraising, in order to get your donors attention you need to feed them “morsels” of information. Give donors small easily digestible information such as short videos, photos and other quick “headline” type materials. Read more...
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Elements of a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

Friday, 18 April 2014
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Crowdfunding can extend a nonprofit's fundraising reach, reports Media Cause, but a successful campaign requires several things including clear goals. Also, no crowdfunding campaign is successful without a target audience. Read more...
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Email Still Drives Donations

Friday, 18 April 2014
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According to the Non-profit Times, despite an overall decline in open and response rates, email still drives online donations. Overall, non-profits reached more people in 2013. Read more...
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Mn Giving Marathon Gets New Partner

Friday, 18 April 2014
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In an attempt to avoid last year’s outage during Give to the Max day, GiveMN has a new technology partner, reports the Star Tribune. This year’s one day online giving marathon will run on the Kimbia platform. Read more...
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New App Harness Tech for Climate Change

Friday, 11 April 2014
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Freestyle Venture Capital founder Josh Felser has launched a new non-profit. #climate is an invite only iPhone App that connects influencers with non-profit organizations that target climate change. Read more...
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Online Donations Continue to Grow

Friday, 11 April 2014
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According to Mashable, a new study from NTEN and M+R shows online donations continue to grow. In 2013, online giving increased 14 percent from 2012. Read more...
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Your Content and the Three Types of Readers

Friday, 11 April 2014
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There are three types of three types of readers, reports KISSmetrics, and you must design your landing page to appeal to all three of them. By properly designing your landing page layout you can satisfy the reader, the scanner and the bottom feeder. Read more...
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