Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the tools listed below to significantly improve your web and email communications and your social media campaigns. Using emoji on social media can increase engagement and when used in email subject lines, it can increase open rates. Social Media.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future , a new report from ReadWriteWeb , focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewed 50 companies, developers and executives building or leveraging real-time Web technology. When did RWW start focusing on the real-time Web?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs. The Ads Manager interface is not particularly intuitive, and the advertising advice offered by Facebook and third parties is almost always focused on e-commerce rather than nonprofits and advocacy campaigns. 3) Choose your budget and schedule.

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Facebook Fundraising ROI Metrics 261

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. The goal of the communication strategy was to raise general awareness of the issue and offer information and facts for grassroots advocacy. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 30th).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. That’s equivalent to sending an email to your supporters and 98% of your emails going to spam folders. You’ll have to ask them to visit your page to donate either in your Facebook posts, on your website, or in email.

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Facebook Practice Nonprofit Social Media 364

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Should you buy a list of 50 – 60 year olds, or should someone on your staff become savvier with email marketing and social media? Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 17th).

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Web Wikipedia Bookmarking Social Media 114

Tableau

MARCH 9, 2022

Welcome to Best of Tableau Web—a monthly highlight of tips, tricks, and inspiration from across the internet on Tableau and data visualization. I love how our global community comes together to use data for advocacy, equity, and change. With that, let’s dive into this month’s Best of the Tableau Web for February. Julia Biedry.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 24th). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Web Social Media Bookmarking Minneapolis 123

Tableau

MARCH 9, 2022

Welcome to Best of Tableau Web—a monthly highlight of tips, tricks, and inspiration from across the internet on Tableau and data visualization. I love how our global community comes together to use data for advocacy, equity, and change. With that, let’s dive into this month’s Best of the Tableau Web for February. Julia Biedry.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

As a nonprofit professional, you appreciate the fact that email campaigns are an affordable and effective way to reach as many clients, donors, members and media as possible. You've developed e-advocacy tools to rush public policy action alerts to supporters who can advocate for fair and ethical local, national and global policies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. Wufoo allows individuals and brands to easily create web forms through a simple drag and drop interface.

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Free Nonprofit Social Media Mobile 280

Care2

MARCH 30, 2011

What does online advocacy have to do with online fundraising? During the webinar, these all-stars from the the nonprofit sector discussed strategies, tactics, and case studies that showed how organizations who used advocacy successfully for list growth and engagement also raised more much more money online. In the Field.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2011

Email is the annoying little brother of online communities: pesky, poking, insistent. Yet email is the most effective way to noodge people to participate. Emails are the best reminders. New Facebook users are barraged by emails alerting them to activities taking place in and around their profile. Welcome Emails.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2011

In February, Idealware distributed a survey (thorough an informal email outreach) to over 500 nonprofit professionals who were using Facebook at their organizations. These included website traffic, donations, email list size, and moving people to action (advocacy actions). Who’s seeing success with their Facebook page?

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Facebook Research Nonprofit Advocacy 126

NTEN

APRIL 9, 2014

We''ve crunched the numbers from 53 nonprofit organizations to define this year''s industry standards for online fundraising, advocacy, and list building. Even though response rates for nonprofit emails continued to slide in 2013, online giving was up as email and social media audiences and web traffic kept climbing.

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Care2

MARCH 22, 2011

Online Advocacy and Email. Advocacy emails had the highest open, click-through, and response rates of any type of email, as well as the lowest unsubscribe rate. Fundraising emails had the lowest click-through rate. The 2010 advocacy response rate was 3.3%.

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Advocacy Benchmark Studies Social Media 76

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Use CTAs to encourage supporters to take actions that align with your goals, such as donating, volunteering, or joining your grassroots advocacy campaign. A few key places to consider include: Your Website Nonprofit web design agencies encourage you to place your donation button CTA at the top of your website in the menu or header area.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Video: Online Advocacy Trends Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 6th, 2011 The recordings from Blackbaud and Care2′s Advocacy Live 2011 event are now online.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Your email newsletter is an effective tool for generating and interacting with marketing-qualified leads because it represents a low-commitment way to engage with your nonprofit. say something like, Join a community of climate game-changers to level up your environmental advocacy skills! Optimize your newsletter CTAs.

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Websites Generation Tips Nonprofit 59

NetWits

MARCH 26, 2013

In working for years with nonprofits, I’m consistently amazed at the considerable time, energy, and smarts that organizations throw into their online marketing – via their websites, email marketing, social outreach, and online communities – without having an integrated view of the whole landscape in which their messages are moving.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

Interested : They actively choose to learn morevisiting your site, following you on social media, or signing up for your email list. What it looks like: Growth in key metrics YoY: more web traffic, more actions, more donors, more email subscribers, more clicks, more views, etc. Committed : They stick around.

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Digital Strategy Marketing Nonprofit 52

NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2010

It was interesting seeing which platform (Facebook, Twitter, email, face-to-face, etc.) Using Movember.com as a home base, participants are encouraged to use their email contacts, work colleagues, social networks, and any other means to promote the cause and raise money. Email is Still King. And the average gift was larger.

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Fundraising Online Learning Tips 201

Judi Sohn

APRIL 28, 2011

welcome series of emails to new contacts. They just started hearing from us when we sent out email enewsletters, appeals or action alerts. Our strategy: We want to send new non-donor contacts a series of 3 short emails. One a general welcome, one highlighting our research work, one highlighting our advocacy work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Kindful allows users to create visually engaging peer-to-peer campaigns that integrate with your website, social media, and email marketing. Also of exceptional value is the Neon Web Studio. They also appear to have higher conversion rates of web traffic into contributions. 6) DonorPerfect :: donorperfect.com.

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Relationship Software Management Nonprofit 240

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 I had originally planned to talk about RSS/XML after tagging, but I decided instead to hold off on that as a start on the posts about the inner guts of Web 2.0. Such is life. Which is just fine.)

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M+R

APRIL 22, 2025

Download the full pdf now , or visit mrbenchmarks.com for key findings and literally 115 charts about digital fundraising, marketing, advocacy, and more. This years study includes metrics on email and mobile messaging, advertising, web traffic, social media and influencers, and more.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. We invite you to let us know about any problems you encounter by emailing tools@answr.net. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 17th).

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Web Charity Facebook Bookmarking 105

M+R

APRIL 27, 2023

This year we are serving up data from 215 amazing nonprofit partners, with a refreshing mix of fundraising, advocacy, engagement, and marketing. The full 2023 Benchmarks Study offers a sumptuous spread including digital ads, social media, email, mobile messaging, web traffic, and more. Email generated 14% of all online revenue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Global Voices Advocacy has released another guide in its Advocacy 2.0   This one offers a brief introduction to how to use cross-posting for online advocacy campaign. It reviews different web 2.0 tools, highlights successful examples where cross-posting has been used for advocacy.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 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) The same goes for advocacy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By Michelle Chen , an independent scholar who recently graduated with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. Millennials are the largest generation in the U.S. labor force today and they have greatly different media patterns, behaviors and habits compared to their parents.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Thirty-eight percent of American mobile phone users -- 120 million people -- access the web via their mobile device; fewer than 30 million are iPhones or Android phones. The growth of the mobile web will continue to be very rapid in the coming years -- and will have substantially more reach than iPhone or Android applications.

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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?

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

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?

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

I am firm believer that social media will be the foundation of the Mobile Web and the book was written to help prepare nonprofits for the coming shift from desktop and social to social and mobile. page in your e-newsletter (80 percent of new group text subscribers come from email lists!) and your “Thank You” landing pages and e-mails.

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Group Practice Nonprofit Mobile 230

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Through Louder you will be able to create a microsite for your campaign with the most used ‘change-tools’ the web has to offer. I like that Louder… lets you create and distribute content all over the web. Email MPs/MEPs/Councillors and other influential people. bring in content you create elsewhere. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2011

My colleagues at The Monitor Institute just published a study called “ Disruption: Evolving Models of Engagement and Support ,&# a national study of member-based advocacy organizations. Nothing is settled about how even the most relevant and impactful advocacy organizations engage constituencies or attracts resources.

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