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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Post quality content to the Google+ Stream. However, in the beginning I want you to ask yourself before each and every post to the stream: Will this content be interesting to our followers? To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety. Powerful stats.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Post quality content to the Google+ Stream. However, in the beginning I want you to ask yourself before each and every post to the stream: Will this content be interesting to our followers? To earn return on investment (ROI) from using social networking sites is a skill that requires an instinct for subtlety. Powerful stats.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause. Convio or Causes? Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. " What do you think about measuring social media?

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6 Types of Engaging Emails to Send to Your Supporters

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The best part: Email marketing is inexpensive and likely to result in a high return on investment (ROI). . Let’s say your nonprofit specializes in wildlife conservation and you want to grow your donor base. Email 4: Give insight into the day-to-day costs of conservation and invite your subscribers to donate or set up a recurring gift.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cause Layouts :: causelayouts.com. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ). To begin, your first step is to login to JustCoz.org with your Twitter account to create a Cause page for your nonprofit. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

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Knowing basic HTML or using a tool like Live Writer to generate HtML can transform a nonprofit’s ROI (Return on Investment) from using social media. Vinepeek posts a continuous stream of newly-posted Vines in realtime. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests.

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