Grassroots.org News Update: 8.20.10

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Does your nonprofit use video to engage its supporters? Watch these amazing examples of animated videos of StoryCorps stories from Good.is.

Check out Guidestar's free report on the effect of the economy on nonprofits so far in 2010.

Success stories are great, but can we also learn from sharing our mistakes? (via NY Times).

Need convincing when it comes to SEO? These brief infographics from Hubspot capture its importance.

Make sure to read these great tips on how to earn media with a PR budget from Bethany Hardy.

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