Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Today, the number of low-cost, well-built digital marketing tools is incredible! Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Thank you for being a part of the Nonprofit Tech for Good community in 2023. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Is it time to put a wrap on digital transformation? After all, you’ve been working to improve your tech game for the last two years. Yes, digital transformation depends on hardware and software. Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Quick Definition Online fundraising is the process of raising donations for a cause, project, or organization through digital platforms such as websites, social media apps, and email campaigns. An exception would be digital paid ad campaigns, where expenses run high based on the organization’s ad budget.

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TechSpot

JULY 7, 2022

The European Commission adopted the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) this week, two packages designed to control the power of tech giants in favor of consumers. After the Council of the EU signs and adopts the acts, they'll go into effect this fall.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

At the end of each year, Nonprofit Tech for Good suggests which digital marketing and fundraising trends nonprofits should prioritize in the following year [ read the 2022 trends ]. – An honest analysis of which social media platforms and tools to prioritize.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Thank you for being a part of the Nonprofit Tech for Good community in 2023. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We are tempted to view AI’s powers as primarily in the realm of cost savings and efficiency; however, teamed with or without a human partner, AI can be a digital concierge helping organizations deliver that sought-after wow. The American Board of Medical Specialists were early adopters of that perspective. Consolidate tech islands.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2022

capture an email address] through digital advertising. The red newsletter opt-in top bar on Nonprofit Tech for Good is the best-performing newsletter CTA on our website. Nonprofit Tech for Good embeds a newsletter opt-in at the bottom of each post (see below) which surprisingly results in 5-10 new subscribers daily.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2020

Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder and Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good. This is the second of three webinars in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Those who attend all three webinars will earn of Certificate of Completion from Nonprofit Tech for Good.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Twilio released its "State of Nonprofit Digital Engagement Report," revealing how nonprofits are embracing new tech to engage end users.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2022

Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good. This is the third webinar in a series of three that are part of a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Please Note: This webinar was last presented on October 27, 2021. Current best practices for using Facebook Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Social media changes so frequently that unless your NGO has a full-time social media manager who has the time to consistently research and adopt emerging trends, odds are your NGO is using social media in ways that are no longer effective. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

(Photo From Deposit Photos) Leaders at nonprofit organizations struggle to adopt technology in meaningful ways, and this can be due to many factors. However, producing these tools can be hard for digital makers, and evaluating their appropriateness can be challenging for the organizations that seek to use them. Cost is a big one.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, digitally connecting with donors is more of a necessity than ever before. Adopt strategies to expand the reach of your Giving Tuesday campaign. Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT (2 hours). Presented by: Jeff Vogel of DonorPerfect. Cost: Free.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As the senior manager of digital and data at the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation , Im always looking for new ways to eliminate friction between our organizations mission to prevent osteoporosis and my teams ability to realize it. Digitally mature nonprofits are, in fact, 3.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Numerous communications and fundraising trends are on the verge of going mainstream and nonprofits committed to early adoption have a number of new tools and strategies to pioneer this year. 1) Mass Adoption of Responsive and Flat Design. 2) Integration of Digital Payments Into Social Networks.

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Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Nonprofits face a critical question: How can we make AI adoption more inclusive and accessible across our organizations? To enhance organizational effectiveness and advance mission-driven goals using this technology, however, nonprofits need to ensure inclusive AI adoption. What is inclusive AI adoption? What would that mean?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

All that said, it’s very likely that in the future Instagram will allow images to be attached to links (such as mobile-optimized digital wallet donate pages ) and with more than 150 million active users, the early adopter nonprofits on Instagram are well-positioned when Instagram becomes an overnight fundraising success story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 22, 2019

To learn more about cryptocurrency fundraising and how your nonprofit can accept cryptocurrency donations, visit The Giving Block – a start-up of composed of cryptocurrency early adopters and change-makers. Think of this as the equivalent of Google Ad Grants, but for a more tech-savvy audience. . The Giving Block. 3) Millennials.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Twitter Newsletters.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Apple announced at WWDC this week that you’ll be able to add a digital car key to your iPhone or Apple Watch to wirelessly unlock and start your car. When sharing a digital car key, you’ll be able to restrict certain features in your car, such as limiting acceleration, top speed, or stereo volume. Image: Apple.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Bitcoin is a digital cash with no middle-men, no central authority, and truly peer-to-peer in a way that couldn’t be censored or controlled. Since then, the cryptocurrency market has grown to include over 3,000 digital assets. The next generation of tech millionaires and billionaires are being created in the cryptocurrency industry.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

This webinar was presented on December 19 to more than 1,900 nonprofit staff worldwide and focused on what’s new and next in online communications and fundraising to help nonprofits prepare for the future and embrace being an early adopter. In 2017, early adopter nonprofits began launching Amazon Skills. Periscope Coins.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Sam isn’t a real person — she’s a digital human created by Auckland-based tech company Soul Machines. Designed to have a short conversation with visitors about herself, she runs on a proprietary “digital brain” and studies my expressions via webcam. Digital people running on Soul Machines’ dystopian-sounding Humans OS 2.0

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs. Furthermore, the shift toward paperless payments is becoming the norm, with 72% of funders adopting this practice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. It’s for this reason that nonprofits have been slow to adopt LinkedIn Ads.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Two years ago, the African tech ecosystem saw newfound attention from global players that translated to the continent’s best year of receiving venture capital. From varying sources, it is estimated up to $2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. AfricArena, a tech ecosystem accelerator, pegged deals to close between $2.25

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2022

DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) is a type of digital signature to verify that the domain you are sending from is legitimate. There are a few terms that are important to understand and investigate with your Email Service Provider (ESP): DKIM & SPF. About the Author.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Allison Xu is an investor at Bain Capital Ventures, where she focuses on investments in the fintech and property tech sectors. As one of the least-digitized sectors of our economy, construction is ripe for technology disruption. A construction tech boom. Allison Xu. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Construction is a massive, $1.3

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

This is the seventh post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. In these days of early adoption of Instagram and Facebook Shops, we say experiment!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2014

Nonprofits that have not yet adopted a mobile-first approach to online communications and fundraising can use the new data to help convince executive staff and board that a new mobile-compatible website should be high on their priority list. Source: Network for Good Digital Giving Index. Source: Network for Good Digital Giving Index.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

Big brands know that texts have an incredibly high open rate—that’s why many of our favorite retailers have adopted a text marketing strategy. Society’s shift to digital experiences has resulted in an almost continuous increase in online purchase rates. You can even use outbound messages to solicit donations from your supporters.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

A professor at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), he's partnered with Microsoft, IBM and Google to deliver digital transformation and cognitive technology services. One of the major factors in the growth and adoption of tech in the U.S. Demand increasing for Mexican tech talent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2024

This evolution reflects a broader digital transformation in the nonprofit world, underlining the importance of adaptability and innovation in communication. Here are five key trends to follow and adopt this fall. Android has supported RCS since 2015, so Apple’s adoption means that it will eventually be able to replace SMS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Smart speakers are voice-activated digital assistants that enable users to use their voice to command a wide variety of activities, such as play music, listen to news, make calls, watch video clips, shop online, and control smart home devices (thermostats, home alarm systems, lights, smart TVs, etc.). households by 2022.

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Forum One

MARCH 20, 2024

Mission-driven organizations face a number of unique challenges when it comes to building digital products. Composable Architecture can bring a whole new set of capabilities to an organization’s digital stack by providing the means and the way to do all of the above and more, but is it right for your mission-driven organization?

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