Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2012

Both these newsletters are also viewed by hundreds of Latinos on LinkedIn, and for me personally, I was alerted of the mentions via e-mail. She is also a bilingual journalist and award-winning blogger. In addition, her writing has appeared at the Huffington Post, Daily Kos, FOX News Latino and Wired News.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Where they consume their news. Again, its important to learn where your ideal consumer gets their news, spends their time. Does your audience respond well to direct mail? Madison Gonzalez is a National Public Speaker, Storyteller of the Year Award-Winner, Best-Selling Author of Dear Mirror, Events Manager, and Published Poet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. citizens to register to vote, vote by mail, and receive election reminders via text message. Wufoo :: wufoo.com. nonprofitorgs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Post Calls to Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

The news values that professional journalists use to choose the best story ideas can help. The best stories contain multiple news values. That’ll give you the time you need to find a story with strong news values. To be safe, start brainstorming story ideas at least eight weeks before you want your letter to go to the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

You’ll also want to click on your name in the upper right of LinkedIn and select “Settings” to configure your privacy settings and e-mail notifications. Fill out interests, groups and associations, and honors and awards. For security reasons, do not add your phone number or mailing address. Make Connections.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

It's time to catch up on some of the nonprofit technology trends and news once again. I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy new infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends for the sector. Here's the latest. Social Media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. Strange News. Available on news stands now, so check one out if you see a new issue while in line at the grocery store. This is technology for good news from India.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Developers who code solutions that integrate with Kintera using their open API platform, Connect , can win $15,000 or $5,000 (not the $25 K their big logo seems to suggest – that’s just the total they will award.) Click and Pledge, a company that does SaaS for nonprofits, released a new product, called “Trio&#.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

mailing address; phone number; tax identification number). Inform donors of breaking news and/or problems as soon as possible. . Her award-winning blog showcases her practical approach, which earned her the AFP “Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year” award. Include multiple ways to give (e.g.,

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stay@Home was conducted as a traditional nonevent fund-raising activity: CC mailed invitations to its prospects and donors asking them to stay at home. CC launched Red House@Your House with a mail and e-mail campaign. The e-mail is updated with a new story each month to keep the content and news fresh.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Monthly donations are automatically drawn from donors’ accounts, meaning they don’t have to input their payment information or mail in their donations every time they want to give. Direct mail. If you have supporters’ home addresses, you can use direct mail to reach out with personalized or handwritten letters. Flexibility.

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Care2

AUGUST 27, 2007

» Monday Aug 27 2007 NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award Monday, August 27, 2007 at 10:18AM | by Hatef Yamini If your nonprofit is a 501(c)3 and meets some other basic criteria, you can apply for a an Innovation Award and win up to $43,000 in cash, technologoy consulting, hardware and software.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

The awards committee praised Lambda Legal for using conditional content very well. NARAL won the “Integrated Fundraising Campaign” prize for a multi-channel (email plus direct mail plus telemarketing) campaign that acquired 11,300 new contributing members at a 20% to 30% conversion rate.

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DonorPerfect

MAY 2, 2023

SofterWare Sweeps Every Category in 2023 Top Workplaces Awards When Emily Lefferts began her writing career with DonorPerfect in 2022, she was no stranger to the social good sector. What Read More » The post Employee Voices on “Culture Excellence” at DonorPerfect appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The good news is that, even with nonprofits across the country having to make the pivot to online events, last year charitable giving reached a record of $471 billion in the US. . You might even direct-mail pretty recipe cards to add a special physical touch! SIPA VIRTUAL GALA.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The Blue Box has been awarded equity-free prizes from Argal (€2,000), the 2020 James Dyson Prize (£35,000), a grant from the Tarragona region of Catalonia (€4,000), and a prize for winning the pitch.tech competition ($10,000). . Benet has also thought about the process of receiving the bad news her product might deliver.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

» Friday Jul 14 2006 Best day to send an e-mail - is there a seasonality factor? Have you been sending your e-mails on a Monday? Perhaps its worth revisiting the topic: which day of the week results in highest e-mail click through rates? Thats what I thought. Friday, July 14, 2006 at 02:15PM | by Agata K.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 2, 2014

You will likely get voice mails but be surprised how quickly it takes and what a meaningful impact it can have on end of year giving and donor retention. Your donors are the hero of your story. Tell them how their giving has made an impact. Schedule a power hour of calls on your calendar and start dialing. Featured in CosmoGIRL!,

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Care2

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. I am a direct mail dinosaur now disguising myself as a hip online marketer. 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

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Care2

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

60) Search « Lean, Mean Blogging Machines | Main | Crowd-sourcing to Clean up Elections and Foil Chad » Friday Nov 10 2006 Featured Article from Care2 News Network (our own little digg) Friday, November 10, 2006 at 01:37PM | by Mark Source: Spirit Bear Youth Coalition. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. I am a direct mail dinosaur now disguising myself as a hip online marketer. 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

I’m a former news anchor turned nonprofit marketing and communications professional who is passionate about helping organizations tell their stories using public relations and storytelling techniques. These types of topics could also be great story ideas for your local news outlets.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

Think of it like eye-witness reports of breaking news, photos and videos from big events, and links to the hottest memes of the day. It also will also notifying you of your new follows and unfollows on Twitter. link] SocialToo: Creates surveys and tracks social media stats.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Employees in our stores, in our mail rooms, and in finance — they should all be able to see how their work is helping people on their path to better health.”. Designed through 18 months of child-centered research with partner Sproutel, My Special Aflac Duck is the recipient of more than 20 awards. awareness of My Special Aflac Duck.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

60) Search « Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? Nonprofit: Monique shared a case study for a nonprofit called the Rasmuson Family Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the US, around increasing awareness of their Artists’ Award program.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Jason DeRusha from WCCO news in Minneapolis ( @derushaj ) tweeted that he was looking for sources on a story about lawn signs. so we had a particularly interesting angle for him on the story and I contacted him and was interviewed for the news that night. DZ: How does it fit into your overall communications strategy?

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Consider it like an interactive 24-hour news cycle. It’s where people go to gather news, resources and discuss issues. Nonprofits can start a Facebook Group, Cause Page to raise a bit of money, or Fan Page to post recent news, videos, photos, events, launch contests, and talk to your members via discussion boards.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Receive monthly updates 3 Comments | by Share Article in E-newsletters , Email Marketing Reader Comments (3) One thing Ive found that works extraordinarily well for large, national NGOs is mailing on local issues. 60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For example, Woven Health typically has their annual award ceremony in November, kicking off the giving season. Woven Health Clinic is on their third year of hosting an awards ceremony fundraiser, but this year they did things a bit differently – they went virtual. Many organizations still send direct mail appeals, too.

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