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What Can We Learn from MacKenzie Scott’s Pivot to an ‘Open Call’ Giving Approach?
With the recent announcement of MacKenzie Scott's pivot from “quiet research” to an “open call,” we have the opportunity to assess what has changed (or not) in her way of giving. We also can learn from the design of her open call. And finally, we can learn from the circumstances that foster Scott’s ability to make a significant pivot in her giving, and gain insight into why making such a pivot is so challenging for the vast majority of organized philanthropy. (The Center for Effective Philanthropy)
4 Ways to Pick More Effective Photos for Fundraising
Here are some ways to look past your own curse of knowledge that might be blinding you to what the photos you use in your marketing say to other people. (Future Fundraising Now)