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Much ado about Harris zooms, community and democracy
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Hi! This is Ted Fickes. I run Bright+3 and publish the Future Community Newsletter. At Bright+3 we help nonprofit leaders use content to build stronger, more connected communities. Join Future Community to get insights, updates, and access to Future Community Jobs.
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What We Do
Content and Digital Strategy 🪴
This is the core of our work: helping campaigns, organizations, and networks
build the muscle needed to use stories, communications channels, and their big
visions to create not just lists but strong, engaged, and passionate communities.
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Digital Fundraising and Member Revenue 🌲
Fundraising doesn't just pay the bills. It should also deepen your supporter's
loyalty and dedication to your mission. We help people use content strategy and fundraising
best practices to build sustainable communities.
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Team Coaching and Community Building 🕸️
With 25+ years in the nonprofit tech world, I've seen the challenges facing
leaders trying to sort through the tech, tools, and teams obstacles. We work with
cohorts and communities to help you make sense of what's possible.
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What 101 News Donation Pages can tell you about your fundraising and membership program
What we can learn from looking at how more than 100 news organizations are using donation forms, membership, premiums and user experience to grow reader revenue and build community.…
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10 Elements of Newsletter Thinking
How to think like a reader, not just an organization, and create newsletters that people love.…
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