Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Any doubts that social networks aren’t powerful or don’t need to be prioritized in your online communications and fundraising campaigns can now be put to rest. Internet users have become highly advanced and now expect quality graphic design in all your online communications and fundraising campaigns.

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Social Network Content Network Practice 258

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

Crowdfunding and social fundraising campaigns. “Heather’s comprehensive audit of our online communication and fundraising strategies combined with her invaluable webinars have helped us grow into one of the most effective social media users in the national aging advocacy network. Utilizing text messaging and text-to-give.

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Mobile Guide Amazon Asia 223

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy as shifting the balance of power. Effective advocacy, which leads to systemic and cultural change, starts with the stories we tell—and believe—about our own experiences, community, and world. Which audience is key in taking the actions needed to achieve your advocacy goal?

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Advocacy Digital Campaign San Francisco 52

Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

It’s a relatively inexpensive way to connect with your supporters and an essential part of most fundraising campaigns. How can you make your campaign stand out in overcrowded inboxes? Try these five creative ideas to get more out of your nonprofit email campaigns. Start With Gratitude When was the last time you said “Thank you!”

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email Campaign Ideas Tips 91

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. based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. Windows Live Writer :: explore.live.com/livewriter.

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Free Mobile Nonprofit Social Media 279

Care2

JULY 17, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Coming from a background in community organizing and public policy — specifically in the anti-rape movement — I understand the importance of effective messaging in advocacy campaigns. At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy in that same vein: It’s about shifting the balance of power. Identify Your Own Story .

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Advocacy San Francisco Story Digital 59

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

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. If your nonprofit engages in advocacy, it’s worth experimenting with. Change.org is the world’s largest petition platform.

Web 250

Web Tools Free Mobile 250

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For example, you can use the feature to track an advocacy day letter-writing campaign (job) or an advocacy day event on Monday or Tuesday (shift). You can also receive specific answers from a knowledge article with Einstein Search Answers. When a member completes volunteer hours, all work is reflected in their account.

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Badge Registration Search Advocacy 143

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Nonprofit advocacy campaigns give your supporters a new way to get involved while furthering your mission through grassroots action. Plus, your nonprofit can attract new supporters interested in advocacy to your cause, growing your supporter network of donors and volunteers. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends.

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Advocacy Strategy Nonprofit Volunteer 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

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. DollarPerMonth.org :: dollarpermonth.org.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 269

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes How to Mobilize a Movement: 6 Tech Strategies for Supporter Advocacy We know your journey is sprinkled with dreams of making a huge difference, as well as the occasional sleepless night, wondering how you can mobilize a movement with the resources you have. Sounds like a dream?

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Advocacy Tech Mobile Support 59

EveryAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Are there active advocacy efforts going on? Check out our last installment here !

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Donation Donor Advocacy Gift 159

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

So, when the ICT-KM Program was tasked with organising the social reporting for the Share Fair on Agricultural and Rural Development Knowledge in Africa in Addis Ababa in October 2010, it was clear that it was high time that we document the social reporting team’s experiences and lessons learned in a generic guide. ."

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Web Bookmarking Social Media Advocacy 114

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Check out our last installment here ! Raise the Roots.

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Communication Practice Program Instruction 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

With the big holiday charitable giving season just around the corner, there's a host of cause-related giving campaigns waiting in software launch and nonprofits gearing up for their end-of-the-year efforts. Take for example Big Warm Up , a campaign by Lands End to encourage people to donate winter coats to homeless people.

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Social Media Twitter Idaho Flash 97

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

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ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2010

" Engagement Ladders: Building Supporter Power – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "We, as social change organizations, exist to enable the power of our supporters. These next-gen bar codes are most often used by marketers who want to link to a website or landing page from a visual appeal.

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Web Bookmarking Facebook Hunger 117

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

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. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 246

Care2

APRIL 6, 2011

The survey results are filled with interesting data that nonprofits and political campaigns should take into consideration when developing outreach strategies to reach younger demographics. Only 11% of 18-29 year olds donated money to a political campaign or cause.8% 16% said it made less of an impact.

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Student Houston Advocacy Survey 74

Achieve

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Peer-to-peer campaigns are an effective way for nonprofits to leverage their supporters’ connections to reach new donors. Your supporters may have connections your nonprofit doesn’t, and a well run peer-to-peer campaign can put your nonprofit into contact with new audiences your team likely couldn’t reach without your supporters’ help. .

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Hints Campaign Tech Integration 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The idea was that if we knew each other’s knowledge and skill related to the project, it can help everyone can be more effective in delivering the social media training because one person or team doesn’t need to know everything. I created the above visual using wordle to represent our collective knowledge and skills.

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Network Build Exercise Map 100

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. Their work focuses on building a pipeline meant to serve and empower our community, consisting of three parts: civic engagement, issue advocacy, and leadership development.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge. Email marketing is the foundation for most nonprofits' education, advocacy, volunteering, and fundraising efforts online. Let's take a quick tour of the most important metrics, and take the first step to improving your email campaign performance through evaluation and optimization.

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Metrics email Campaign Rate 53

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Now more than ever it’s crucial that your NGO knows the basics of a successful online fundraising campaign and has knowledge of emerging online fundraising trends in order to prepare for the future. Create social media graphics for special fundraising campaigns and year-end fundraising campaigns. Ammado for Small NGOs.

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Practice Online Fundraising Social Media 100

Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2022

Intimate knowledge of your nonprofit is a cornerstone of your communications strategy. Yet extensive knowledge also hinders communication when your messaging frames only the trees and forgets to show the forest. Take action to make it easier for your community to volunteer and do advocacy work. Analyze your “Donate” page.

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Marketing Strategy Impact Exercise 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

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. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia.

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Web Tools Free Social Media 229

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

They are experts in using social media as part of their multi-channel advocacy campaigns. They are also experts in reflecting and learning about what works and what doesn’t with social media and I’m lucky that they have offered to continue sharing their knowledge on my blog! You’ll learn lots.

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Social Media Lesson Story Share 105

Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness. These organizations work tirelessly to provide advocacy, education, healthcare, mental health support, and legal assistance. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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Philanthropy Giving Advocacy Awareness 75

EveryAction

JULY 21, 2016

We wanted to take the jargon and sales-speak out of the mix and serve up an easy to understand, knowledgeable look at a curated array of the systems in the market. What pieces of functionality (advocacy, email, events, etc.) We ask the questions that a nonprofit staffer might not think about, or even know they should ask.

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Advice Trend Tools Online 100

NTEN

JULY 11, 2012

Social media experts from Blackbaud and Common Knowledge will share best practices, while featured nonprofits will show how they have leveraged social media for successful events, advocacy, fundraising, service delivery, and much more. Register now for the first two events in the series!

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Social Media Media Ohio Social 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Their team also leads attention campaigns, informed by data and inspired by online conversations. Listening beyond a brand, a program or a campaign. Even better, we discovered that we can use this practice to both inform and measure campaigns. Why Your Nonprofit Should Be A Big Listener guest post by Rachel Weidinger.

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Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

Compounding matters, despite all they have done to acknowledge and address frustration within the nonprofit community relating to the performance of their platform, and their commitment to adding campaign-experienced staff to their team, the Causes team still talks mostly of new features and functionality.

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Facebook Causes Challenge Communication 99

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

According to research by the Congressional Management Foundation, nearly half of congressional staff believe that “most advocacy campaigns of identical form messages are sent without the constituent’s knowledge or approval.”. Era of Increased Activism and Grassroots Campaigning. Enter Susan. Without a big budget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2010

It’s important that nonprofits pay attention to emerging trends outside of our sector and think about how we can use this knowledge. An integrated campaign approach, along with ensuring that all of our holiday content is shareable, is the key social marketing strategy behind our holiday campaign. The Old Saying Is Still True.

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Content Facebook Strategy United States 105

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

You can also track by different campaigns to uncover whether, for example, online appeals or in-person events result in greater numbers of upgrades. Testing is a way to move from opinion to knowledge. It’s not hard to tweak one thing every time you run a campaign, so why not? Do more testing. You begin with what you don’t know.

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 125