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3 Big Reasons Why An ‘Ask’ Is Mostly About Your Donor’s Hero Story (Not Your Organization’s)

iMarketSmart

It might be opposing political groups,[11] natural disasters,[12] or even terrorist attacks.[13] This can happen with natural disasters or social and political events.[14] Charitable organizations’ storytelling influence on donors’ emotions and intentions. Public Choice, 169(3-4), 171-194; Katz, R.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good.