The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

The key is making participation fun and frictionless. Report progress – Broadcast achievements to build momentum and prompt peers to give. It empowers participants by giving them something fun and social to invite friends and family to. Practice your pitch – Gain confidence through preparation and repetition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

It has surfaced a new technology affliction: Zoom Overload. . Another feature available for the meeting host, is “broadcast messages” that you can send to each room. A more fun way to do a meeting icebreaker or check-in, is to use breakout rooms. For fun, here’s a pandemic bingo card.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2010

Tags: FourSquare Mobile Marketing Mobile Technology.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! After an unsuccessful trademark battle with British Sky Broadcasting Group , Microsoft has just changed SkyDrive’s name to OneDrive. I just have to say here how much I love this type of technology for good. Here’s the fun part.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

And be sure you have the technology and capability to broadcast your event to a remote audience. Excitement is infectious—and a loud, enthusiastic crowd in the background of a streamed event will inherently make it more fun and engaging. It is a delicate balancing act! It is still the same event , and it should feel like it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. have some fun with it. On location!&# Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Twitter and LinkedIn. yfrog.com/user/nonprofitorgs/profile. twitpic.com/photos/nonprofitorgs.

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Classy

APRIL 2, 2021

Broadcasting platform . Provide Fun Ways to Gather . Even if you’re hosting a crowdfunding campaign without a true “event” component, you can still gather your supporters virtually for a fun activity to foster a sense of community and connection. . For example, . Advertisements or marketing materials . Event page . Mobile app .

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Many kids love playing games, so an event like this is perfect for family-friendly fun that also raises funds for your youth development organization. Tournament attendees can join in the fun online or at the in-person event. Livestreaming technology and video tools make it easy to broadcast performances to people all over the world.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Historically, nonprofits have used social media as a tool to broaden their reach and broadcast information on a large scale. Their main tool for engagement with your organization is technology. You can host one of these fundraisers using technology that both you and your participants have access to for free : Facebook.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. Choose your event registration software Technology plays a major part in the fundraising world, and the right software can make your benefit concert even easier to host.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Granted, the positives do outweigh the negatives, but it is important to step back occasionally and take a critical look at how social media is impacting nonprofit technology at your organization as well as your digital staff. You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I used my holiday break as an opportunity for a brief digital detox and time for family, travel and fun. I facilitated workshops with volunteers from Bay Area technology companies and we worked with more 50 women’s rights organizations in the region. I wish you a very happy and healthy 2018!

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Danielle Brigida from the National Wildlife Federation -- one of our amazing panelists for the upcoming presentation at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , "Let's Go Stalking! 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2024

While organizations have mainly used basic SMS for communications and fundraising, the explosion of smartphone technology and the proliferation of messaging apps have to diversify their approach to supporter engagement. The Platform is Everything Taking advantage of messaging trends and technology requires the right resources.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

Stacey and three volunteers provide fun, safe, and specialized care for the children, and a break for their busy parents. Through this program, Holloway realized that he could donate technology to a nonprofit by providing 25 percent of the retail price of Cisco products, while Cisco covered the remaining 75 percent of the cost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Jonny will provide live graphic facilitation of the highly interactive and fun panel. What are we cobbling together today from existing technology, and what could we be doing tomorrow? Putting the Public Back in Public Media Think NPR and PBS are just broadcasters? Just ‘Cause: Can Technology Make Brand Irrelevant?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Host an auction. Try a modernized telethon. Throw Giving Tuesday house parties.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2015

One Economy, which was a nonprofit that promoted digital inclusion among low-income populations, taught me a ton about two things: how important technology is in giving people a leg up in this economy and furthering an org’s mission; and how a group of diverse, passionate, smart people can change the world in small but significant ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. Goldstein's Fundraising Success Podcast Britt Bravo, Have Fun, Do Good Blog, is hosting next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. The topic is how to do have fun and do good! He also shares the key points of his presentation here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. All of these forms of live performance go over well over live streaming and can even be made more fun than their in-person counterparts. 4) Happy hours/wine tasting. 16) Hybrid costume party.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Sean of the Tactical Philanthropy blog called me the batman of nonprofit technology. will save the day and point us all to a nifty new gadget that makes things easier (Beth Kanter: The Batman of nonprofit technology! ???Where I think it is a pretty critical marketing practice despite what technology tools you are using.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. Last week, I explored it a bit with Allan Benamer and Peter Gulka and it was fun, but still wondering how it might be of use to nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that? It’s no different with fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

I think it is a pretty critical marketing practice despite what technology tools you are using. Stop broadcasting messages they TiVo out anyway and hear what they have to say. And, of course, a little fun! One of the key points is listening. The premise is that listening must become a priority in order to use the Web2.0

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 28, 2007

According to their manifesto , Big Games are human-powered software for cities, life-size collaborative hallucinations, and serious fun. And fun they are. Big Games are technology-rich (using mobile devices, cameras, GPS, etc.) The control panel is then broadcast on the internet for anyone not in Manhattan to follow the game.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2010

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that? It’s no different with fundraising.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2015

While I may not be as quick to adopt new technology as a Millennial, this GenXer is enjoying Millennial-centric products and services. During NPR’s membership drives, national and local hosts create fun donation asks encouraging listeners to become donors. I didn’t even realize the volume of commercials on TV until I started streaming.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A professional in advancement services, alumni relations, communications and marketing, and fundraising in District II To Register: [link] MARCH NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference Portland, OR, and Virtual March 13-15, 2024 Also known as NTC, this annual event spotlights essential nonprofit technology best practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

On February 12, 2009, Twitter users will meet up in over 100 plus cities to socialize offline, meet other Twitter users, enjoy some fun, have a few drinks, and raise money for charity: water. Focus 24 hour event with broadcasts and all local partners participating to raise awareness (a sort of Blog Action Day on steroids).

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

[Event-ebook-top] There are plenty of ways to raise money, but one of the most popular (and let’s face it: fun!) An outdoor fun run might draw in more attendees in the spring or summer when it’s warm versus a cold early morning in January. Broadcast your event online. Will weather impact your event?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Nonprofit technology, and more! The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good. Technology / #AOCS16 / @AOCSummit. Technology. Technology / @SGTWeek. Technology. Fundraising.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

Guest blogger Soha El-Borno is a freelance writer specializing in non-profit technology and web 2.0/social Her work has appeared in FundraisingRaising Success magazine, CSAE’s Association Agenda , CharityVillage , and the Wild Apricot nonprofit technology blog. social media. She can be reached at soha_elborno@yahoo.ca.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2022

Large organizations like the Smithsonian and the V&A Museum in London have found success in partnerships to distribute content such as podcasts, short-form videos, and even shows on broadcast television. Innovation can take many forms and doesn’t always mean using the latest technology. Innovative Doesn’t Mean Expensive .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Engage existing donors: Boost engagement with your supporters by providing a fun, interactive way to get involved with your cause. The best way to do so is to leverage technology such as a nonprofit CRM. In most cases, the more personalized the fundraising page, the more their network will donate. 4) Auctions.

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