NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

In his blog, John Haydon discusses Six Ways to Influence Donors with Brain Science , pulling in findings from studies to help you boost your fundraising results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Would you ever put a cropped logo on your website or in your e-newsletter? In many cases, supporters will recognize your avatar on social media sites long before their brains even begin to register the name of your nonprofit. The visual appeal of your social media avatar is very important to the success of building your online brand.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

But that’s thinking small — the real big brain play is to buy the site as an NFT. NON-FUNGIBLE ELONS pic.twitter.com/KZDpYGVWvz — beeple (@beeple) March 16, 2021. Could you sell the generated pictures as NFTs? I don’t think there’s anything stopping you from listing them.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Microcopy is any short bit of text on a website or app. If your website is the restaurant, your microcopy should be your flashing neon bathroom sign (Not literally of course). Maybe, but our brains are trained to go with what we know. You’d want that bathroom door to be pretty darn upfront with itself. What is microcopy?

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Hands on Fundraising

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The human brain processes visual information 60,000 times faster than it processes text. Therefore, when your audience navigates to your website, the first thing they’ll absorb is your visual identity and brand. When they encounter your brand on other marketing materials, they should immediately associate it with your mission.

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Futurism

APRIL 19, 2025

In tests conducted by the lead safety activist Tamara Rubin, who runs the website Lead Safe Mama , 90 percent of the 51 examined brands were found to contain the toxic metal in some cases at levels exceeding a state safety limit, The Guardian reports. What is causing the lead contamination is unclear.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

One of the biggest downsides for me personally from being connected to the Social Web 50-70 hours a week is that my brain has a hard time reading for extended periods of time. So much of social media success is about how our brains process and prioritize messages and having a diverse thought process that sparks our imagination and creativity.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

But I was just looking at your website , and your website’s really interesting. That’s why they’re on our website. We have a fairly large workforce across our test cities that help us test and operate the vehicles, as well as a sizable product development engineering workforce that builds the technology. Safety is number one.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Over dinner a couple months ago, one of my friends said he needed some help coming up with a name for a new website. Many people I’ve come across, including the most creative ones, need individual time to let ideas marinate before the best concept reveals itself (even if it’s something that seems as simple as naming a website).

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 12, 2014

In fact, according to Scientific American, maintaining unbroken focus for several hours drains your energy levels and leaves your brain feeling drainedso maybe those baby videos that surface daily offer just the break we need to boost productivity. Rather, here are some of the most useful websites Ive found that can be used for work.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. You can purchase this skill on a variety of levels from a chatbot for your website to a virtual assistant or a data analytics application. What Can the Bots Do for You?

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TechSpot

MARCH 29, 2023

In an open letter published on Future of Life Institute's website, more than 1,100 signatories have expressed concern regarding what they call an out-of-control race to develop and deploy increasingly powerful digital brains in which we can't yet understand, predict or even reliably control. Read Entire Article

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2014

Taking that first step and admitting that your website has problems can be difficult, which is why we’ve enlisted the help of these adorable baby animals. Don’t fret, these five tips will show you how to improve your nonprofit website in no time! Make sure you have a color palette for your website. 1) Keep it Simple.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

As of April 14, you can grab it on sale for just $249.99, which is just over 10% off its current retail price on the Solo Stove website (note: the retail price on Amazon is inflated). It weighs only 22 pounds and comes with a carrying case that makes it easy to tote around. Read our full review of the Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0. at Amazon $179.99

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Organization: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. Website: [link]. We aim to reach the the 55,000 Canadians affected by a brain tumour with a variety of tools and technology such as our website and social media communities play a large part in this reach. We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts.

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

My brain is trying desperately to stop me, saying things like, What you’re writing right now sucks. I had drafted presentations , copy for websites, and email campaigns, but when it came to staring at a blank page and writing something thoughtful, I was lost. I feel it right now as I’m writing this sentence. No one cares! No one cares!

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? And, don’t rely on information that’s several years old. These days favorite playlists change quickly! To sort your options, try creating a matrix like this. So, this exercise is also a marketing tool. First, let’s make this distinction.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2014

Taking that first step and admitting that your website has problems can be difficult, which is why we’ve enlisted the help of these adorable baby animals. Don’t fret, these five tips will show you how to improve your nonprofit website in no time! Make sure you have a color palette for your website. 1) Keep it Simple.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

Website visitors only need 50 milliseconds to form an opinion about your website. Visual appeal is the most important aspect of how visitors assess your website upon their first visit. That’s why you must choose your nonprofit website’s images carefully. Reflect diversity. Set quality standards. Leverage A/B testing.

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2014

Brain Traffic. Do you redesign your website to be responsive? Kristina Halvorson. Mobile is simply one more way to connect to your audiences through content. Without powerful, useful, usable content, channels don’t matter. Mobile doesn’t matter. You have to get your content right, and that requires content strategy. Mobile first!”

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Forum One

JUNE 26, 2024

It combines methods and theories of psychology and linguistics to derive a fuller understanding of how the brain processes language. The advent of neuroimaging has made it possible to examine brain activity—what areas of the brain and neurons are firing—when a person is processing language.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

This same theory can translate to how copy is positioned on our website, take for example Charity:Water: Their tagline currently reads, “9 in 10 people have access to clean drinking water.” Our brains are built to follow stories , so highlighting individual stories is a powerful way to tap into emotions.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Once you wrap your brain around these truths about what funders want to accomplish with their giving, you can begin to shape the message in your Letter of Inquiry that’ll give them exactly what they want. Look for this information on their website, if they have one (often foundations do not), or on the foundations IFR Form 990.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2021

However, the rules are a bit strict as two gamers from the same household who book the experience through Airbnb’s website will have the chance to spend the night. I mean, I have a PS5, sure, but do you know how many brain freezes I could have achieved with access to an all-you-can-drink Slurpee machine?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 14, 2010

Just a quick shout out for my pal Jennifer Lee's Right Brain Business Plan e-course that is starting Monday, May 17th. You can see some images from part of my Right Brain Business Plan to the left. You can learn more about Jenn's work by checking out her blog, Life Unfolds , and her website, Artizen Coaching.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 17, 2025

According to John Medina, author of Brain Rules , we retain 10% of its information three days after reading text. We designed a website using data visualization to communicate the results of LTSS policies in states in a way thats easier to understand and remember. Why is data visualization so effective? Thats a big jump.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Every nonprofit website should include key features to optimize fundraising, promote brand awareness, and attract volunteers. An online website isn’t just an advertisement for your organization. Instead, a website is a space you can utilize to increase fundraising, promote brand awareness, and find volunteers.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 17, 2013

If you start a positive habit and see that it has a positive effect upon your business or health outcomes, your brain is more willing to utilize resources to continue that behavior and scan for new ones,” said Shawn Achor , author of The Happiness Advantage. How to hit the positivity tipping point.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 13, 2021

The brain dump. Run it by a colleague or even a website like grammarly.com. . Longer written pieces are more suited for a newsletter , website story, or written appeal. Pre-writing. . This step is so important because getting all of your thoughts out of your head and onto paper will help you feel less overwhelmed. Publishing.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2013

In 2012 alone, 51 million websites were created. The most subjectively “beautiful” websites in this study had a combination of high “prototypical” design and low visual complexity. Combinations of low VC or high PT also reduced the “beauty” of a website. Here is a great example of a website with a clear goal and a clear design.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Gone are the days when a nonprofit could put up any old website for their organization and check that task off their to-do list. As more and more of our lives move online, nonprofits need an optimized, well-designed website in order to stand out and engage donors—and to justify the expense of maintaining one!

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The Next Web

MARCH 30, 2013

Read “Design for Hackers” “Design for Hackers” by David Kadavy is a great primer on design, and it’s written for more left-brain thinkers, like programmers. Nathalie Lussier , The Website Checkup Tool. From basic trial and error, I’ve been able to design our sales material, website, Facebook page and more.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

According to Website Marketing Group , online content influences 75% of purchasing decisions. In a previous blog , we discussed the effect good storytelling has on the brain. According to Content Plus , 70% of people would rather learn about a company from an article instead an advertisement. The 5 reasons why content marketing works.

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NTEN

JULY 26, 2012

Clear, intuitive navigation that is organized according to the brain of the people who come to your website and NOT your org chart. A 2-second statement that sums up who you are and what you do so that anyone glancing at the page gets it right away. A great email signup that entices people to provide you with their email address.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Take your fundraising game to the next level with a dedicated fundraising website. Fundraising websites are powerful tools to help you raise more money; it’s the rallying point for all of your planning and messaging. Our brains are wired for visual information; people process images 60,000 times faster than words. Consider this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 17, 2025

The entire archive of past Wordle puzzles was originally available for anyone to enjoy whenever they felt like it, but it was later taken down , with the website's creator stating it was done at the request of the New York Times. What happened to the Wordle archive? Drumroll please! The solution to today's Wordle is.

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