Karen Bodkin

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Karen Bodkin is a Canadian freelance writer who is a frequent contributor to the PayBee blog. When she's not writing, you can find her exploring the great outdoors. Her portfolio can be found here: https://karenbodkin.contra.com.

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How to Start a Nonprofit in Michigan

A step-by-step guide on starting a successful nonprofit in Michigan. Take the intimidation out of the nonprofit application process and get started raising money for your good cause today!

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Donorbox Hidden Fees and Charges: Cost Watch in Donorbox Pricing and Donation Fees

Discover the hidden fees in Donorbox's pricing structure with our in-depth analysis. Compare Donorbox and PayBee to understand processing charges and learn how to spot common hidden fees in donation platforms. Essential reading for nonprofits seeking to minimize costs.

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Nonprofit Payment Processing Software: Essential Tools and Solutions for Efficient Donation Management

Discover how nonprofit payment processing software can transform donation collection for your nonprofit. This guide covers the benefits, key features to look for, and tips on choosing the right platform to streamline donations, enhance donor experience, and secure transactions.

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Selecting the Right Fundraising Software for Small Nonprofits

Explore our comprehensive guide tailored for small nonprofits seeking to enhance their fundraising efforts. Discover how the right fundraising software can streamline operations, deepen donor relationships, and propel your mission forward, all while keeping your team focused on what truly matters—making a difference.

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Fundraising Ideas for Basketball Teams

Discover dynamic and effective fundraising ideas for basketball teams in our comprehensive guide. This article explores a variety of creative strategies to raise funds while fostering team spirit and engaging with the community. Learn how to navigate the financial challenges faced by basketball teams, from covering equipment costs to travel expenses. We delve into both traditional and innovative fundraising methods including 3-on-3 tournaments, pledge-a-thons, merchandise sales, players' clinics, and bake sales. Each idea is designed not only to meet financial goals but also to promote team unity and community involvement. Additionally, we discuss the importance of strategic planning, building strong relationships, and effective communication in making any fundraiser a success. Acknowledging supporters plays a crucial role in maintaining long-term relationships essential for future fundraising. Our guide also highlights unique concepts like candy bar sales, free-throw contests, hoop-a-

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The Best Nonprofits to Work For in 2024: The Ultimate Guide

Explore our comprehensive guide on the best nonprofits to work for, offering insights into the most rewarding and impactful organizations in the sector. Learn about diverse job opportunities, work-life balance, and the transformative role of technology in these top workplaces. Whether you're seeking fulfillment, flexibility, or a mission-driven career, our guide, supported by insights from PayBee's innovative fundraising platform, provides essential tips on finding the perfect fit for your professional aspirations in the nonprofit world. Join us in uncovering the paths to meaningful and gratifying careers in nonprofits.

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