Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

That said, I am a firm believer that a mobile website is the building block upon which to center your other mobile campaigns, but since January 2010 when I first featured 10 Nonprofit Mobile Websites , there hasn’t been much progress made. Nature Conservancy :: m.nature.org. Metropolitan Opera :: m.metoperafamily.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Be an early adopter of digital payments. Twitter has launched the ability to donate to political campaigns and is testing nonprofit donations. One Campaign: 10 things girls and women could be doing instead of collecting water ( Twitter , Facebook ). Invest resources in social media fundraising now – or regret it later!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In this article, we explain why email campaigns are a perfect place to begin engaging your donors and how your nonprofit can use email to its advantage starting today. Fundraising emails When your nonprofit launches a fundraising campaign, its all hands on deck to grow awareness of your initiative and generate a steady flow of donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 25, 2016

In time, Snapcash may be used for fundraising, but for now it’s all about being an early adopter. Ocean Conservancy . Ocean Conservancy . Human Rights Campaign ‍. Is your nonprofit considering experimenting with Snapchat? United Nations . snapchat.com/add/unitednations. Service Works. snapchat.com/add/serviceworks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Also, to save Africa’s iconic wildlife from extinction, NGOs will be instrumental in conserving land and defeating wildlife crime. NGOs that do not prioritize mobile technology and become early adopters of mobile payments in the coming years will struggle to remain relevant. Source: Rothschild’s Giraffe Project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

Crowdfunding and social fundraising campaigns. Through her books, blog, and tweets, Heather promotes nonprofit networking, partnership, and the adoption of proven best practices.” Launching a mobile-compatible website and email comunications. Utilizing text messaging and text-to-give. ” Marianna Moneymaker.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Hashtags allow your organization to participate and inspire conversations (and in the process get new followers) and organize the Twitterverse around campaigns ( #climatechange ) and events ( #openwebawards ). Example Tweet: Nonprofit Raises $8,550 With In-game Text Messaging Campaign: [link] || #fundraising. event] and [campaign].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In an online world where anyone or any brand can launch online fundraising campaign through third-party crowdfunding sites (such as GoFundMe and Indiegogo ), it will become increasingly important to communicate to online donors and advocates that your nonprofit is legal, valid, and an online brand to be trusted.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

You are limited to 150 characters, so get straight to the point, draw attention to your bio with emojis and campaign hashtags, and include a call-to-call to action. Kudos to Conservation International ! That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

The company briefly banned all non-governmental coronavirus-related as in March, but it lifted the ban after complaints from Democratic campaign organizations. And amid product shortages early in the pandemic, it temporarily banned ads for the sale of face masks — a policy Facebook also adopted.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

In this year’s spring fundraising campaigns, expect to see organizations: Emphasizing mobile giving. Trends become trends for a reason, so if you haven’t already, you’ll want to adopt some of these strategies for your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Appealing to younger donors. Revisiting corporate partnerships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

In the 19 years since we’ve been through multiple early adoption phases of new social media — first Facebook and Twitter and then LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest, and Tumblr. That said, the early adoption phase of Threads is unlike any other. The people using Threads are early adopters and they are looking for something different.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The attacks against them can also be disinformation and doxxing campaigns that endanger their staff and boards, all of which prevents these organizations from providing services in their communities. But we need to be clear eyed about the fact that this is a conservative reading of civil society and subject to a wide variety of pressures.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

The way that we can best honor the victims of past human rights violations is to document and share their stories in support of the campaign to drive change today—by seeking reforms, ending impunity and if at all possible, securing justice. Overstated claims hurt the cause of the human rights movement over the long term.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. Based in the U.K., MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Annual Calendar of Social Good and Cause Campaigns :: nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/annualcalendar. A must-bookmark list of special days that acknowledge social good events and cause campaigns. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. Flipagram :: flipagr.am.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Using Wordle, nonprofits could generate word clouds that add some color and creativity to their online fundraising and outreach campaigns. If your nonprofit uses a particular hashtag in your Twitter campaigns on a regular basis, then signing up and registering that hashtag (before anyone else does) is highly recommended. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. Otherwise, nonprofits who already have websites can use Flavors to create landing pages for social media and fundraising campaigns as needed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. Otherwise, nonprofits who already have websites can use Flavors to create landing pages for social media and fundraising campaigns as needed.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

to adopt a net zero goal back in 2019. With more than half of the planets mangrove forests at risk , programs that meld local, sustainable growth and conservation offer a new way to achieve green economic engines.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. Otherwise, nonprofits who already have websites can use Flavors to create landing pages for social media and fundraising campaigns as needed. Present.me.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

Numerous noteworthy campaigns have surfaced as of late, breaking through the clutter and compelling online users to not only donate but also attaching a tangible element to the somewhat general act of donating online. Defenders of Wildlife Adoption and Gift Center – Here you can adopt animals from Sea Otters to Tigers to Snowy Owls.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

The ways that Millennials are connecting, participating, and giving to organizations requires nonprofits to question the old logic and adopt new approaches that build relationships with this dynamic generation. Since joining Care2 in 2011, Ashley has strategized with many nonprofits on the most effective way to engage with Care2''s members.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

However, let volunteers know that by helping keep your facilities clean, they’re actually creating a more positive environment for potential adopters, leading to more pets finding new homes. For instance, environmentally-conscious volunteers may work with your conservation organization to make a hands-on impact to help the environment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

The Best Friends Animal Society does this effectively with their “Adopt!” Launch a friend campaign to broaden your audience. The California State Parks Foundation launched a “Friend Get a Friend” campaign via two updates to their 517 fans. Create a branded social network around a specific topic or cause. Get creative!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

Here's a few: Jonathan Coleman takes the opportunity to call attention to his organization's work and some great examples on flickr and googlemaps The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We turn to "web 2.0"

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Joe also shared some great Pinterest use-cases for nonprofits to experiment with including a Pinboards of fashionable used clothes available in Goodwill stores and beautiful images endangered frogs Conservation International is working to save. Pin pictures of families who adopt animals from your shelter. Did she need medical care?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Prospect research is useful when developing your social media strategy because you can use the data you collect to tailor your campaigns to current and potential supporters. This data helps you determine which specific donors to reach out to in your social media campaigns. Philanthropic data. Append missing data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

He contended that investment—whether it’s in a major gift campaign, a planned giving or special event program, or the expansion of development staff—consistently generates a positive return. The case for fortifying nonprofits’ fundraising capability seems like a no-brainer.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Paid Ad or Email – Campaign-Specific CTA. Timing: During a fundraising campaign or awareness month. This is another donor retargeting tactic that lets you thank your donors one more time while also encouraging them to continue to support your cause during a critical campaign moment. Online Fundraising Essentials.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2022

. “While it may feel counterintuitive, given the recent market environment, the value of the equity for all parties — investors, founders and employees — is higher in the more conservative growth scenario,” says Mitchem. Thanks very much for reading TC+ this week, Walter Thompson. Editorial Manager, TechCrunch+. yourprotagonist.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

We've been developing Miradi for three years together with the Conservation Measures Partnership (which includes groups like The Nature Conservancy and the World Wildlife Fund), and began beta testing the software in 2007. The feedback has been amazing.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2012

Of course, my first question was what made 2011 year-end fundraising different from years past, and I was excited to hear from Sara Thomas, Senior Manager, Digital Marketing at Ocean Conservancy on their year-end success. What made CWF’s 2011 year-end campaign so special and why do you think it performed so well?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Political campaigns are short lived and maximizing participation during the campaign cycle is critical. As such, they should adopt a much more stewardship centered email strategy, regularly sharing stories about the impact of their work, interspersed with calls to action/ fundraising asks at the appropriate frequency.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re part of an animal shelter, wildlife conservation organization, or advocacy group, these insights will help you navigate the ever-evolving world of nonprofit marketing. Personalize these email campaigns to make donors feel appreciated and connected to your cause. Tell the story of those impacted by your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

What investments can the Brainerd Foundation make over the next five years to help build an effective infrastructure of advocacy that builds power for conservation that will endure beyond the foundation’s sunset? Ownerless Campaigns & Engaging Millennials : Jessy Tolkan, Here Now. Technology : Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy.

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