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	<description>philanthropy reflections &#38; fundraising resources</description>
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		<title>Social Media FAIL and the Importance of Authenticity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mohler, CFRE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our face-to-face conversations, men tend to use the communication modes of power, report, information, and conflict. Women prefer to use solidarity, rapport, community, and avoidance. In online communication women are slightly more likely to employ conflict and men are slightly more open to using rapport. However, for men the use of rapport is at odds with the face-to-face behavior which creates dissonance in the perceived authenticity. By understanding these eight different modes of communication you can be more reflective on how you are communicating and refine your message to build authenticity.]]></description>
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		<title>The Nonprofit Development Companion &#8211; &#8220;Development&#8221; And &#8220;Fundraising&#8221; Are NOT Interchangeable [Book Review]</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mohler, CFRE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nonprofit Development Companion: A Workbook for Fundraising Success (The AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series) has a wealth of information which I have recently found helpful in crafting a fundraising plan in light of the all encompassing development plan. This is because this book clearly delineates the differences between &#8220;development&#8221; and &#8220;fundraising.&#8221; While attending a recent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Role of the Nonprofit Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 16:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mohler, CFRE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the Chronicle of Philanthropy for the reminder and link to statistics regarding nonprofit use of the web. A nonprofit website is not just a place to post information about your organization. It should help facilitate an ongoing conversation with donors, prospects, and beneficiaries. I think too often, nonprofits think of websites as a [...]]]></description>
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