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For the Love of Humankind: End of Year Fundraising for Community impact

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

As marketing, development and leadership team members, we work toward a common cause within the organization. Together, our organization’s marketing, fundraising and strategy should be grounded in the well-being of humanity. Keep the focus on the people versus the organization by incorporating the community in all marketing efforts.

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Trust Is The Best Currency: CEO, Founder Stamps Approval on Products for Parents

Fundraising Leadership

shopsmarter ” In her early years of entrepreneurship after graduating from York University in 1994 with a double degree in mass communications and political science, Vinderine, who stands just under 5 feet tall, says she endured not only gender bias, but height bias when connecting with funders and clients in person. “As

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What Does It Mean to Dismantle Racial Capitalism Anyway?

NonProfit Quarterly

1 The profits from this trade were fundamental to the forming of a transnational capitalist class—and, of course, provided money that could purchase more human beings from West Africa. The most important thing about the concept of wealth extraction for me is intentionality…This isn’t a market inefficiency.

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Your greatest untapped online resource: your people

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

Today I feature a guest post by Filippo Trevisan of the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow. A question that non-profits often ask me when I invite them to help out with my research on e-participation is: “What’s in it for us?” I met Filippo after a recent panel discussion on social media.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

15 Today’s economy places a premium on being able to access social networks to jump from job to job, which reinforces existing privilege, because the very definition of social networks in the job market depends on having connections in high places. This was seen as a politically smart means to avert White backlash.

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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Bringing the discovery to market through a startup company is an exhilarating but intimidating prospect, as the scientist has no private sector experience. An entrepreneur hoping to market affordable solar finds it necessary to collaborate with architects, materials scientists, and roofing contractors.

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Lessons from Campaign 2010: Innovations in Online Fundraising and Organizing from the Mid-term Elections

Care2

Political campaigns have proven to be amazing laboratories for experimenting with new online fundraising and organizing tactics, from the Dean Campaign and Meetup, to mybarackobama.com. Teddy graduated from Yale University with a degree in English and Political Science and lives in New York, NY.