Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Harvard Business Review, March 2013. Foundation Review (Vol 5:3) Makes the case that most foundation strategies are unfolding in complex and dynamic environments, and foundations need a more committed approach to learning and strategic adaptation. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

Social Media 101

Social Media Channel Data Media 101

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

You can review the page edits here: [link] ) Links to news stories were included as they emerged and the occasional personal edit of sentiments like “no one knows what’s going on” contributed to the live action growth of the page. Volunteers look at a photo of a missing person, compare it to a news image, and see if they can find a match.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2007

I’ve now seen two posts (one from David Gielhufe , and one from Lobo of CiviCRM ) suggesting that I dismissed the extremely positive results for the open source CRM tools (particularly CiviCRM) because the sample wasn’t large, or representative of the sector. It wasn’t scientific, and the sample was about.05%

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Question Open Source Sample Survey 100

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. It’s also a good idea to use a content management system to manage your website’s content and updates, like Wordpress , Joomla , and Squarespace. Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well.

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A sample of 404 institutions reported on receipts from DAFs. In a compelling session on technology transformation, James Wiley reviewed the Eduventures 2019 Higher Education Technology Landscape report and delved into the essential components needed to achieve true transformation.

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Trend Learning Industry Nashville 23

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Do a review of your annual projections and goals, and look at what you need. Take time to review them and see how you can use #GivingTuesday to your advantage this year. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. All Systems Go. Goals don’t come out of thin air.

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Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 76

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Getting all of your old donor data cleaned and ready so that you can move it into the new system? Without a good plan in place, you’re going to spend your first month (or two) in the new system dealing with improperly formatted records that leave your nonprofit at a standstill. Not so much. Now for the goods news: We’re to help!

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Data Donor Map Test 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today. We’ve got some tools, questions to ask, and things like that when you’re looking at data-tracking systems.

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Measure Report Process Impact 83

DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 12, 2024

Specifically, it offers three constituent relationship management systems (CRMs): Raiser’s Edge NXT: Also known as RE NXT, Raiser’s Edge NXT is Blackbaud’s most popular software solution, marketed as an out-of-the-box, fully functional, and user-friendly product for mid-sized and large nonprofit organizations.

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Comparison Blackbaud Nonprofit Software 52

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. Its also a good idea to use a content management system to manage your websites content and updates, like Wordpress , Joomla , and Squarespace. Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well. Email is a critical channel.

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

There are plenty of people on the "these ADD boneheads have finally gone too far" bandwagon (see this representative sample from USA Today), as well as some legitimate concerns about how twitter is the ultimate example of the way that 2.0's But it also can be used as a quick broadcasting system for the museum itself.

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Museum Twitter Mashup Broadcast 20

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And there’s a reason, even in normal times, that people go to their advisor to review a will. It’s because they’ve, essentially, adopted you as a family member. And some of the people that you message during these times are going to end up adopting the enhanced approach stance and act. And why is this?

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Video Giving Gift Donor 132

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. That’s what Bloomerang is, that’s what we do.

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Raise Map Fundraising Money 73

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. Visit our website. You can choose Sandy.

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Raise Video Map Fundraising 90

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

You can even automate this process with an integrated fundraising system. Use your fundraising system to automate your donors’ names from your CRM and address your emails to real people. Plus, you can adopt these approaches into your marketing plan to strengthen your promotional strategies. Donors love attending events.

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Donation Tips Donor Sponsor 52

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. John Merritt.

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Celebrate News Technology Nonprofit 89

Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

I’ll review Mary Meeker and Liang Wu’s annual report on the Internet, a new NTEN report on nonprofit technology assistance providers, Facebook’s new guidelines for nonprofits and causes, charities losing control of Hactivism, Google’s new micro-donation app, and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.

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