Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The Social Web has dramatically changed how non-governmental organizations communicate with supporters, donors and volunteers. Many organizations are making simple mistakes that are draining their social media Return on Investment (ROI) – the good news, however, is that these mistakes can be easily fixed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

Every fundraiser knows the role that social media users played in delivering dollars to the American Red Cross for disaster relief in Haiti and to Planned Parenthood for mammogram screenings in the wake of the Komen Foundation’s withdrawal of funding, but actually how social media delivers such results has been a bit of mystery.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

In today’s modernized world, social media branding has become a no-brainer. With millions surfing the web at any given moment, social channels have proven to be super valuable as a way to keep in touch with friends and family ? billion social media users worldwide. How to become an expert on social media branding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

There’s no shortage of year-end-and-beginning blog posts about social media, but I thought I’d throw mine into the mix as well. I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. Also, on October 8 in partnership with Nonprofit Tech for Good, Julia will be presenting a free webinar about how nonprofits can use social media to raise money online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For more than a decade the blogosphere has touted the power and promise of social media (this blog included) , but there is also a downside to using social media for your nonprofit. Millions of nonprofits worldwide have been asking supporters and donors to “Follow Us on Facebook!” Don’t.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Due to the decline in reach on social media, nonprofits should prioritize email communications and fundraising in 2018 [ Benchmarks for Success ]. Online donors most trust the.org (72%),edu (7%), and.ngo (6%) domains. 45% of donors give to NPOS and NGOs located outside of their country of residence. billion by 2020.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 26, 2021

He’s a 20-year veteran leader of a multi-campus megachurch and international television and radio broadcast ministry. Acquisition of new donors is a critical piece of any healthy fundraising program. Your organization will always need a steady stream of fresh new donors, but what about your existing donors?

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Achieve

JUNE 17, 2024

What is the best way to build a passionate donor base? And which donors should you even ask to contribute to each of your campaigns and initiatives? This is your moment to convey to donors why your cause matters and why they should support it. Donors have various preferences when it comes to communication and engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

The Social Web has dramatically changed how nonprofits communicate with supporters, donors, and volunteers. Many nonprofits are making simple mistakes that are draining their social media ROI, but fortunately these mistakes can be easily fixed. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Boost Your Donations: Pro Tips for Tackling Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Challenges Are you struggling to inspire donors and fuel your peer-to-peer fundraising program? By empowering advocates to fundraise on their behalf, organizations can increase engagement and tap into new donor bases.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Tailored for social media managers, this webinar below was presented on October 9 highlighted which skills are necessary for live reporting, which online tools work the best, and outlined a 6-week plan that includes pre-event planning and post-event follow-up. Create social media graphics for your posts/tweets.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

We’d guess that part of your strategy for Giving Tuesday involves leveraging social media. After enduring social distancing during the past year, social media is now a primary channel for connecting with friends, family members, and nonprofits alike! Create online communities to connect supporters near and far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

How to use social media to inspire 40,000 people to give on one day. This incredible online fund raising event raised more than $14 million last year, and we’re hoping to raise the bar higher this year by engaging more than 40,000 donors to donate to any of Minnesota’s more than 26,000 nonprofits using GiveMN.org.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

It also helps your potential donors understand where their money will go, why their money is needed, and the impact their gift will make. Keep a few open blocks in your social media schedule to include some real-time updates. or you can add matching donors or incentives that may come in last minute. This is a GREAT thing!

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 3, 2022

Over the past few years, Facebook has added several new features to their social media platform that can greatly benefit nonprofits in both recruiting volunteers and promoting fundraising opportunities. Create a Personalized Experience for Donors. Traditional social media has been around for a while now.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Newsletters are an unquestionably good way to build relationships with your constituents, in particular, donors. If you want to make your newsletter more donor-centered, consider sharing an impact story. There’s nothing better than reaching out to donors with an organization's successful story.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2016

Facebook Live is a feature that lets any Page live-broadcast events, breaking news, interviews, and more. Nonprofits like The Met and Best Friends Animal Society are using Facebook Live to engage donors in powerful and very creative ways. How to Broadcast your Impact with Facebook Live. Live-broadcast moments of impact.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Just as the previous year was a complex year for nonprofits, it was also a complicated one for individual donors. Understand the Power of Data Leveraging data to understand your donors is critical because it allows your nonprofit to drive the strategies that connect your cause to your donors’ passions.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Last week, Care2 held a terrific webinar on the latest killer tactics to drive elections using online fundraising and social media. “The most successful organizations using social media focus on engagement rather than broadcast, said Stanton. “Ask your people for their opinions.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The evolution of social media has been rapid and there is no indication that it’s going to slow down. The number of “Silver Surfers” (social media users over the age of 50) has increased an average of about 65% over the past 12 years. Making a specific ask on your social media sites is also a must.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Examining donor data as a whole isn’t helpful— you must segment it to discover actionable insights. This act of making donor data useful through grouping and sorting it is called donor segmentation. In this guide, we’re going to explore donor segmentation through the following points: Covering the Basics of Donor Segmentation.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

We’d guess that part of your strategy for Giving Tuesday involves leveraging social media. After enduring social distancing during the past year, social media is now a primary channel for connecting with friends, family members, and nonprofits alike! Create online communities to connect supporters near and far.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act "Success" in social media has historically meant acquiring a large number of fans and followers. Fun with Social CRMs" -- when asked if she thought relationships really matter in social media, said: I don't think they matter, I KNOW they matter. So, what is Social CRM?

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Achieve

JULY 26, 2021

build a passionate donor base. ? And which donors should you even ask? . Your ask is a great way to show donors that you value their individual contributions and their continued passion for your cause. How do my donors prefer to interact with my nonprofit? Social media: Don’t forget about this effective outreach method!

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Socialbrite

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Because donations can be made with so few steps, text-to-donate campaigns are an easy way to engage existing donors. 2 You don’t need to reply solely on text messages and calls to make good use of your donors’ smartphones. One way to be proactive is to develop an app made specifically for donors and supporters of your organization.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

Keep membership data clean Board members can help you keep your donor data clean. They can also reach out to donors and ask for their cell phone number or birthday month to be appended to their record. Later, your organization can encourage the donor to run a birthday fundraiser. This is a perfect task for a board member.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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Care2

FEBRUARY 14, 2015

Remember the early days of social media when you did not have to cut through all of the noise and things felt more like a community rather than a popularity contest? This is a key principle in the book Amy Sample Ward of NTEN and I wrote about in our book Social Change Anytime Everywhere.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2013

Extra: Listen to this podcast with Alison Fine, Allyson Kapin and I discussing why charities should use more kinds of social media. bookreview otherblogs alisonfine allysonkapin book scae ssir'

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Your messaging will also be important after the fact, as you’ll need to thank your donors and encourage them to continue supporting your mission. Giving Tuesday is a great time to encourage your donors, staff, volunteers, and even board members to reach out to their own networks of friends, family, and professional connections.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 6, 2009

This Wednesday, MIT and Tie-Boston are hosting The 140-Character Mission: Social Media & Entrepreneurship event. About the event: Already Twitter, Facebook, and the rest are revolutionizing the business and marketing of social impact. Tags: case studies events socialmedia preso social media twitter.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Topic : Community-Driven Planning: Creating a Social Media Strategy. Description : This all-day workshop starts with the real foundation of social media engagement: community and content. Topic : Social Media Boundaries: Personal/Personnel Policy. Topic : Social Media Done Right in 30 Minutes/Day.

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Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2021

Keep it light, funny, and break up the broadcast in ways that will engage the remote audience as well as in-person guests. Advertise what will be on auction on social media and official event communications, and remind guests they can only bid on these exclusive items if they attend the event. TIP: Make it a destination!

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2020

With features like Facebook Birthday Fundraisers, Instagram Donation Stickers, and Instagram Profile Donation Buttons – it is becoming easier for nonprofit supporters to give through social media. . Once the Live is broadcasting, users will be able to watch in real-time as the money pours from followers showing their support.

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