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58 WWW.AGRM.ORG MARCHAPRIL 2016 DAY-TO-DAY IMAGE MAKEOVER Written for budget-conscious nonprofits this book by Barbara McLean gives 52 marketing tips one for each week of the year that influence an organiza- tions brand and increase its likeability credibility and trust factor with donors volunteers and users of its services. 52 Habits of Highly Effective Non-Profits Karmic Media Group helps readers achieve these goals by breaking the strategies down into weekly action- able steps. McLean helps you go from aggressively promoting to your con- stituents to aggressively listening to constituent needs. Through this realignment nonprofits can increase their efficiency and effectiveness and can focus more of their time and energy on fulfilling their missions. DIVINE COLLISIONS Pastor and community leader Mark Strong defines divine merger as the church intentionally integrating with its commu- nity resulting in a kingdom transforma- tion. His book Divine Merger What Happens When Jesus Collides with Your Commu- nity IVP Books is designed to give you the vision and tools you need to fulfill your own God-given mission in your commu- nity. Ranging from single-person ministries to church-wide and even multi-church regional ministries these pages are packed full of ideas to engage your community. Each chapter concludes with questions for reflection appropriate for either individuals or groups. THE WORLD AT YOUR DOORSTEP You can be a missionary by crossing an ocean or by cross- ing the street. We now have unprecedented opportunities to meet people from every culture and nation. But how do we share the gospel with people from different cultures and worldviews Veteran cross-cultural minister Katie Rawson shows how we can witness the way Jesus did entering into peoples worlds and drawing them into God-centered community. Crossing Cultures with Jesus Sharing Good News with Sensitivity and Grace IVP Books equips readers to evangelize Jesus way. Filled with compelling stories practical resources and relational tools this guide shows how you can share the gospel with clear communication and authentic community. SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FACTS Around 40 of U.S. social enterprises have fewer than five employees just 8 have more than 100. 45 of U.S. social enterprises have less than 250000 in revenue 22 have over 2000000. 35 of U.S. social enterprises are nonprofits 31 are regular C corporations or LLCs. 60 of U.S. social enterprises were created in 2006 or later with 29 created since 2011. Source Great Social Enterprise Census reported in The Huffington Post