Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Do you think a donor wants to be asked for a capital gift in April, a bequest gift in July, and an annual gift in November – all in the same calendar year? It certainly makes sense for seasonal “add on” campaigns such as GivingTuesday , your own or a local Giving Day, a targeted holiday campaign (e.g., No, they don’t.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. They're going to try and recruit you. But what if you can't make it to NTC this year? Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. For example, perhaps your nonprofit’s mission is to refurbish local community parks.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2022

The state went through budget cuts, which happens all the time, and reduced its grant funding – rendering this organization ineligible under new guidelines. Do your research to find flaming hot opportunities and create a deadline calendar so you know what to apply for and when. Cue the sad music. No earned income from programs.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Ask your local donut maker to donate a portion of their proceeds on June 7 to your cause, or ask a favorite hot dog shack to give special coupons for a free or discounted frank to the folks that donate to you in a given time period. Bike-a-Thon.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Additionally, board members often have high-level connections in business, education, or even local and state government. They could help you coordinate a corporate volunteering day or connect you with a local club that is seeking a volunteering opportunity. Collaborate with local businesses. Connect with civic groups.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. Can you shift program calendars for more consistent week to week staffing needs? territories and the motion picture industry. Quite a few states have salary thresholds higher than the FLSA. or would 9:00 a.m.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

2,000 provides interpretation, tools, seeds, and supplies for a growing season for one local farmer. To increase your online donation form’s accessibility, design it with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) in mind. These guidelines provide clear instructions for making your site more accessible.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Naples, Florida: Best Blogging Practices and Editorial Calendar. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Tuesday, November 1, 2016.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

To ensure your nonprofit’s website is fully accessible, make sure it’s compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 , which serve as an official resource for organizations around the world. Advocacy and political campaigns can use embedded petitions to collect signatures straight from their website.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Just as you carefully crafted your nonprofit’s branding guidelines to convey your organization’s mission and values, you want to take equivalent consideration when writing your nonprofit’s story. You’ll use these assets to build out a messaging calendar across your various digital media channels in a way that makes sense for your audience. .

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 6, 2016

Today’s post will focus on how to build a grant strategy and apply it to your grants calendar. Then you’re ready to start building your grant strategy and use that to guide your grants calendar. Secure local support (even if it is minimal) using the planning documents as the request. Grants are hard work. Keep the pipeline full.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 2, 2019

Here at npENGAGE , we always love to receive new ideas from professionals who have expertise to share (check out our submissions guidelines ). If it’s a conference you attend annually, make sure to mark down on your calendar when the call for sessions for the next conference will open. Attend local networking events .

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It’s fun with calendars and countdowns. For example, the Little Black Dress Initiative challenges participants to fundraise + wear a black dress for 5 days straight to raise awareness about local poverty. We like to use a few guidelines to help us write any fundraising appeal. The more specific, the better. Are you tired yet?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Our live, in-person events are hosted by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Create a content calendar and plan for Monday to be videos, Tuesday featured fans, etc. Be flexible with additions to your calendar, but use it as a guide and plan as far ahead as you feel comfortable, either by topic or actually writing out the full text. Any guidelines? How should a nonprofit make that decision?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient, local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Friday, December 11, 2015. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. John Kaama School.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Here at TechSoup, we're big on stories.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2013

Identify projects based on your organization’s goals and objectives that align with the funding priorities of local grantmakers. Focus locally first: This increases the likelihood that you will find a connection to champion your efforts. Submit required reports: Every funder has reporting guidelines.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

If you’re holding monthly events gathering the nonprofit technology community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Friday, October 31, 2014.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? NetSquared groups held 23 Storymakers events, helping local nonprofits use video strategically. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you can work with your supporters and local businesses who’d love to help, you can abate some of the expenses and build lasting relationships in the community, too.[/vc_column_text][mk_icon_box Keep the following questions in mind as you consult your calendar: Are we planning far enough in advance? Is this an annual event?

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Engagement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Newest Groups.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Monday, September 4, 2017.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know and I'll include you in the next community calendar. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Feeling overwhelmed?

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