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Optimize your Website for Mobile Users
Analyzing your website analytics will show you where your visitors are coming from, reports NTEN. On average, a quarter of website visitors are using a mobile device, even higher if you have a large international audience. With that many mobile users it pays to make sure your website is mobile optimized.
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Gambling for Good
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.
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Non-profits in Philly Get Tech Help
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.
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Craig's List Founder Offers Non-profit Advice
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.
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Get Your Donors Attention One Bite at a Time
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.
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Elements of a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
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.
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Email Still Drives Donations
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.
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Mn Giving Marathon Gets New Partner
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.
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New App Harness Tech for Climate Change
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.
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Online Donations Continue to Grow
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.
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