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How Limited Equity Co-ops Can Sustain Affordable Homeownership

NonProfit Quarterly

They were initially marketed to wealthier urbanites, who wanted the advantages of individual homeownership without all the responsibilities it entailed. By contrast, in market-rate co-ops, the sale price is uncapped. Second, education for LEC members is crucial. First, acquisition costs in high-demand areas can be expensive.

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You Are Not The Expert: Tips for Designing Content for Communities Not Your Own

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

The base of every marketing education is learning how to define your target audience and deliver messages that will resonate with them, influencing them to complete some identified call to action. In my case, I had many years of corporate marketing under my belt. You are not going to get everything right the first time.

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Busting the Overhead Myth

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Instead of allocating everyone’s salaries into an overhead budget, organizations should conduct a Functional Allocation Time Study about twice a year, where every employee will track what they do in 15-minute increments throughout the day and assign them to either programming, marketing, fundraising, or management/general.

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Impact Investing Can’t Deliver by Chasing Market Returns

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Jim Bildner In 2012, more than a decade ago, in response to a growing wave of impact investing obsession, Kevin Starr warned that impact investing was doomed to fail: “Few solutions that meet the fundamental needs of the poor will get you your money back,” he observed, and “overcoming market failure requires subsidy.”

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Preserving Cambodia Town: How A Refugee Community Has Organized Itself

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Ian Nicole Reambonanza on Unsplash This is the fourth article in NPQ ’s series titled Building Power, Fighting Displacement: Stories from Asian Pacific America, coproduced with the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development ( National CAPACD ). How does a refugee community organize itself?

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Seven Steps to Overcoming the Fear of Calling Potential Funders

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

In deciding, consciously or not, to skip the cultivation phase, you lose incredible opportunities to connect with people who can facilitate the funding you need to educate young children, house the homeless, or preserve the environment. The sad reality is that though things are slowly improving, most grant proposals will not be funded.

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Big Announcement! THE Social Media Training Academy and Member Community for Business is Here!

Pam Moore

Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding.