Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

Enhancing your internal culture is one way to strengthen your organization’s brand and demonstrate that you care about your employees, which can signal to outside stakeholders that your organization lives its values. Pay close attention to their suggestions and comments, and plan to act on the information. You’ve got this!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Four clear job trends in the nonprofit field signify major changes coming next year and it might be worth paying attention to see if a change is in the cards for you. Workers Who Are Tech-Aavvy And Demonstrate Adaptation Will Fare Best. Plus, you can sign up for the weekly nonprofit job newsletter to stay on top of your search.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

However, it’s important to note that when it comes to your blog or social media pages, strict adherence to this practice may be optional. This approach not only maintains a clean and user-friendly design for your blog and social media, but it also helps increase traffic to your website.

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Enhancing your internal culture is one way to strengthen your organization’s brand and demonstrate that you care about your employees, which can signal to outside stakeholders that your organization lives its values. Pay close attention to their suggestions and comments, and plan to act on the information. You’ve got this!

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

By amplifying content on Google Search, participating organizations can connect with motivated prospects searching for their causes online. Claiming 92.58% of search engine market share worldwide , Google is the world’s most popular search engine, so you’re missing out if you haven’t already joined the program.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

When people search for your organization on LinkedIn, the first thing they’ll see is your company page, so it’s important that your page is as informative as possible. With its extensive search function, you can easily use filters to search the platform for specific users with the experience you’re looking for.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

For example, here’s what the homepage CTA buttons might look like for a community animal shelter: These CTAs are effective because they help website visitors find exactly what they’re searching for without having to click the website’s menu or use the internal search function. Use white space surrounding your CTA to draw attention.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Because time is limited, you should begin with an attention-grabbing image and/or statement, then start right in and tell the story that you want to be known through a narrative arc that will take your donors on a journey. The post 6 Types of Nonprofit Video Messages appeared first on Greater Giving Blog. The Awareness Video.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

In this blog, I share what Candid’s data tells us about philanthropic trends for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities in general and in reaction to recent anti-Asian hate crimes specifically as well as what to look for in the future. Earlier AAPIP reports demonstrate that AAPI communities have received around 0.2

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They give their time freely, often with no expectation of recognition or attention. In this article, we’ll show you examples of how to demonstrate your appreciation and best practices to maintain a consistent volunteer appreciation program. The importance of volunteers Volunteers are special people. Say “Thank you!”

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EveryAction

JULY 21, 2016

Social media, texting, apps and blogs have all been added to the mix. This "nonprofit advocate" stance is clearly demonstrated in our guide. We know what goes into creating a great online engagement program and wanted to bring that honest, fresh perspective into the very start of the search process.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The extra attention you provide will empower you to connect with them on a deeper level and foster memorable experiences that minimize the distance. However, the last thing you want to do is take users’ attention away from completing the task at hand. Demonstrate impact. Set suggested giving amounts. Frame the impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2013

Much of a nonprofit’s website traffic came from search engines thus a large quantity of content was placed on the home page. It’s also worth noting that social media, not even blogging, is not yet integrated into their website. View: worldwildlifefund.org Archive 3/15/08.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

While you should be sending out more than donation appeal emails to your donors, when you do make those appeals, pay attention to your subject lines. Showing gratitude for donations of any size demonstrates that your organization is interested in donors, not just what’s in their wallets. Follow up and say thank you.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Youtube is a massive platform, it’s now the second largest search engine and is the fastest growing video sharing website in the world. . Understandably, a lot of nonprofits struggle with this, as youtube seems to fall in a grey area between a search engine and a social media platform, with its own set of rules and opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

Two new books on measurement and analytics came to my attention this week. The study aimed to get the nonprofit perspective on these two important questions: How important do nonprofits believe performance assessment is to demonstrating impact? Two new books on measurement and analytics came to my attention this week.

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See3

MARCH 14, 2008

Heather will be demonstrating the new MySpace Apps in a webinar in April. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Anyone else out there experimenting? You can learn more about her webinars here. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2020

Most notably: Pay attention to portfolio size. These can be hearty topics—we could write an entirely separate blog post about these things—but it’s important to remember that the time and talent you commit to cleaning out, reprioritizing, and supplementing your portfolios is an ongoing process. This is a great way to get new ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

When I'm asked questions that I don't know the answer to, I admit it and use it as opportunity to demonstrate the value of the social brain or having a good network on Twitter. Blog is Beautiful Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander-American, and black bloggers. Blogs Help Drive Jena Protest. Photo by MckaySavage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2015

Expect a few blog posts from me on these topics, but in this post I’d like to reflect on what I learned about mindfulness lead by Chris Block , CEO of American Leadership Forum in Silicon. ” It can be practiced simply with just paying attention to your breathing. Mindfulness brings clarity to social change leaders.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

Your passion and drive demonstrate why donors should give to your cause, but finding new donors and keeping existing ones takes something more: a solid fundraising strategy. Have you posted any recent blogs that people are interacting with? Event attendance rate: Are your events sold out or are you still searching for more attendees?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

The practice of curation is being able to sift through daily whirlwind of tweets, blog posts, and other content streams quickly in order to pick the right pieces that create an accurate view of the subject matter. Friction is a demonstration of care. It requires attention to detail and delivering value. Anyone can send a link.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

Work with the Public Affairs team to identify, develop, and execute communication tactics via the organization’s website, including video streaming, blogging, RSS feeds, subscription systems, social networking media, and other forms of electronic communication and convening. Kellogg Foundation The W.K.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

These best practices will also be demonstrated live in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Twitter and LinkedIn. You can add your nonprofit’s news or blog feed to your group, but it’s best to resist the temptation. Instead, post news and new blog posts manually. 11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices.

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Steve Bridger

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Why is there no global search engine for good news? If you’re reading this and work for a charity - this is an invitation to demonstrate the positive impact of your work, more than you do today. For a start, thousands and thousands of people participated in Blog Action Day. Did they bother to look? .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Creating a website with your users at the center of your strategy will get their attention, keep their interest, and inspire more action. Read Andrew's blog post , which explains more about the importance of analyzing your audience. And it clearly demonstrates your mission and focus through simple, concise visual cues.

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See3

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

The People Speak also demonstrates the UN Foundation’s dedication to online video, featuring video throughout the web site, running video contests , and inviting supporters to capture and submit their own stories. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Demonstrate the impact of supporter efforts. Search engines also offer fundraising opportunities for nonprofits, like Google Ads. These are the sponsored links that pop up at the top of the results page whenever a user conducts a Google search. Demonstrate the impact of supporter efforts. Demonstrate authenticity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

Both organizations have demonstrated leadership in embracing social media. Claire Rice, from Theatre Bay Area, was live blogging the whole day and captured their opening remarks. James was able to search Twitter and show them a conversation happening online with other choruses about fundraising. (We

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Not only will you be less likely to experience a shock revenue loss if you lose a major donor, but small donors who give regularly are demonstrating real passion for your cause: All those “small” donations add up to a lot of support over time! That includes newspapers, television, and radio, or even local blogs.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

From our friends at Media Cause If you are an organization that does advocacy—particularly if you’re wondering how to grow your supporter base and build more people power to achieve your purpose—then this is the blog for you. They know when they’re being asked to do something that bears very little weight or doesn’t demonstrate clear impact.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. Comment on your blog post. Sad day, I know. Less is definitely more. They just won’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I've spoken at a lot of them, and the care and attention I got was above and beyond. The topics covered: citizen journalist debate (bloggers versus journalist), the echo chamber, ROI of blogging, trolls, a-list , and civility. I especially appreciate Maryam's speaker wrangling skills. I got some great ideas for future presentations.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In our recent blog , we explored the importance of making the case for volunteer engagement as a strategy to sustain your organization. But all teams can benefit from conducting a targeted search for the positive outcomes of the crisis and reflecting on how their relationships with each other and their work has changed.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Caution: No turtles were harmed in the making of this blog. One of the biggest ways to establish a healthy company culture is just demonstrating care from the top down. In the same article, they also mention a steadfast attention to employees “above and beyond” actions, and responding to them with swift thank yous.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 22, 2010

Every Tuesday in June, this blog will feature a guest post examining some aspect of the book. This guest post was written by Xianhang Zhang, a social designer who blogs on design issues here. You can join the conversation in the blog comments, or on the Museum 2.0 Facebook discussion board here. This is not an accident.

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