Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The sweepstakes is marketed to everyone, but there’s personalized outreach to those who have participated in chapter community events. Food drives and environmental initiatives Many of our nonprofit customers regularly host outreach events around community-benefitting activities.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are the key qualities and skills you look for in potential board members?” They should be dedicated to serving our community and willing to go the extra mile to make a positive impact. It’s okay to not be knowledgeable about what we do, as that can be learned.

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Skills Children Collaboration Leadership 107

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Chapter 1 Websites, E-newsletters, and “Donate Now” Campaigns. Is the Foundation for Successful Online Communication and Fundraising. Chapter 2 Getting Started with Social Media. Has Changed Online Communications and Fundraising Forever. Chapter 3 Facebook and Facebook Apps. and Web 3.0.

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Social Media Social Content Media 199

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

All medium and large nonprofits with multiple chapters eventually experience a unique, but common problem in their mobile and social media campaigns. In the cases where the head office has to reign in the chapters, it is much more complicated. Step 2: Create avatars and banners for your chapters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

The Broadcast Web i.e., one-to-many communications defined as broadcasting outward with complete control of the message and no public interaction or feedback. Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 1 :: Network for Good. Chapter 2 :: Experiment with Social Media Dashboards.

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Social Media Social Media Chapter 209

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

Attended by more than 2,000 nonprofit professionals and volunteers, the webinar featured one best practice from each of the book’s sixteen chapters and provided the basis for writing and implementing a comprehensive mobile and social fundraising strategy. Chapter 1: Nonprofit Technology and Fundraising. Chapter 2: Get Organized.

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Mobile Fundraising Chapter Social Media 204

Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2021

A successful chapter program delivers valuable benefits for an association – including member engagement, member satisfaction, and overall member growth. But how do you set-up your chapters for success? Five ways you can set your chapters up for success through technology. Provide the tools to make chapter management easy.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

A health y chapter program requires your association’s headquarters and chapter offices to work closely together. . Here are five great ways to improve how you work with your chapters. Your chapter program can deliver valuable benefits for your association. Spend time with your chapter leaders.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Lauren outlines 7 Lists that organizations may find useful, including: Your organisation’s chapters and campaigns. Tags: community strategy campaigns lists twitter. They have only been rolled out to around half of the users so far. You can read more about Lists on the Twitter Blog here.

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Twitter Nonprofit Campaign Chapter 246

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Lauren outlines 7 Lists that organizations may find useful, including: Your organisation’s chapters and campaigns. Tags: community strategy campaigns lists twitter. They have only been rolled out to around half of the users so far. You can read more about Lists on the Twitter Blog here.

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Twitter Nonprofit Campaign Chapter 227

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2011

At the beginning of each chapter in my book (11 total) there will be a quote of wisdom from a nonprofit that speaks to content of that chapter. If you have some wisdom to share with the nonprofit community, please post your quote below and if it fits, I’ll add it to the book.

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Social Media Research Media Social 188

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Part production studio, part co-working space, part university, The Lighthouse is membership-based community designed to help creators and their teams level-up both their content and the businesses theyre building around it. And I think that enables the creator economy to go into its next chapter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. The only exception is in crisis situations where urgent calls to action require mobilizing your social networking communities to donate, volunteer, or participate in advocacy campaigns.

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Social Network Content Network Practice 271

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

In the book, this section (taken from Chapter 2 ) is twice the length seen below. Some personalities are more inclined to be successful at managing and inspiring online communities, but the vast majority of practitioners will need months, if not years, to learn to produce social media success through a process of trial and error.

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Social Media Media Effective Social 275

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

As nonprofit professionals, we understand the importance of protecting our organizational data and the privacy of those in our community. It seems cyberattacks, ransomware and hackers make the headlines on a regular basis. But what are we doing to prepare, and what is stopping us from a higher level of protection?

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Data Plugin Internet Policy 245

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

Whether I’m talking about Community-Driven Social Impact or community organizing, whether it’s focused on a hyper-local community project or global-reaching movement building, it’s always the same for me: our goals need to be focused on a change, not on ensuring that we keep our jobs. Read the full article. ].

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Change Chapter Project Community 203

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a community that takes a while to understand and adapt to. That said, for those nonprofits that do want to grow a community on Twitter, follow these best practices when writing your tweets to maximize the likelihood of your tweets getting noticed: 1. 10) Explore Twitter Spaces, Newsletters, and Communities.

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Twitter Practice Nonprofit Social Media 346

The Verge

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

“One thing we learned from our communities last week is that underdogs can accomplish anything when they come together around a common idea,” Reddit says by way of explanation, in a clear nod to the GameStop stocks saga that was driven by posters on the r/WallStreetBets subreddit.

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Reddit Celebrate Chapter Teach 141

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2012

With smartphones now outselling PCs and tablet sales surpassing even the most conservative of estimates, the majority of your nonprofit’s supporters will likely be browsing your website on mobile devices by 2013 – and unfortunately most nonprofits are not prepared for this dramatic shift in Web communications.

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Websites Mobile Nonprofit Social Media 231

sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Im a huge fan of online nonprofit communities and software review sites , as well as local communities such as Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) chapters. Get the lowdown: Ask for references, but dont be afraid to find your own as well! Seek out people already using the tool and ask about their experience.

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Change Time Nonprofit Evaluation 105

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

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Community People Video Podcast 111

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Due to the recent chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of our parent corporation, Advanta, we are unfortunately no longer continuing ideablob and bloblive. It’s pretty cool and it’s a fast growing community of really bright entrepreneurs. Tags: community issues challenges competitions shutdown socialmedia.

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Myspace Causes Social Media Award 184

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 received 13,000 visitors.

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Content Ideas Nonprofit Social Media 250

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Contrary to its title, the last four chapters of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits are dedicated to mobile technology and mobile fundraising. That said, below is an excerpt from Chapter 10: Group Text Messaging and Text-to-Give Technology. Pitch Your Social Networking Communities in Text Messages.

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Group Practice Nonprofit Mobile 208

Charity Village

JULY 11, 2024

The AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter announced nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Giving Hearts Awards. Nominate an incredible changemaker, family, or organization that generously devotes their time, leadership, or financial support to benefit communities.

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Award Application Open Giving 109

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

I recently a read a good book called The Art of Startup Fundraising written by Alejandro Cremades, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Onevest, a venture investing community platform. Too many members of the founding team Giving equity is a great way to motivate and enroll the help of more individuals when your startup is lean on cash.

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Chapter Arts Web Story 124

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“Her success in building NLIHC into the influential force it is today, her deep commitment to equity, her ability to galvanize a network, and her ethic of service demonstrated to us that she is the leader for NCN’s next chapter.”

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Nucleus

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It contains prebuilt dashboards for every role in your association (membership, marketing, events, learning/certification, etc.) – even including dashboards that you might not expect, such as data insights for your chapters, board and even members. Like most associations, IPA holds an annual conference.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2022

Communicate what you learn with people that don’t have the insights you know and/or have access to the data that you have. Share information with the Board, Chapter Leads, staff, even members. This can result in happier board members, more successful chapters or members who better understand your value proposition.

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Analytics Chapter Associations Data 169

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 3, 2025

Full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world, When Everyone Leads , offers a proven, actionable approach for any company, organization, or community to navigate through its most pressing challenges. Leadership comes in moments. But they are not.

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Benefit Leadership Kansas Authoring 59

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

15 th , 2023, is a day set aside to recognize and celebrate the contributions of philanthropy to individuals, communities, and the world. These events aim to honor philanthropists, volunteers, professional fundraisers, and organizations that have made a positive impact on their communities. National Philanthropy Day, Wednesday Nov.

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Philanthropy Celebrate National Time 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2012

Note from Beth: Facebook Groups can be used to help build communities and for deeper engagement and learning with your audience or peers. We began the Book Club by carefully crafting a couple questions per chapter, and focusing on about one chapter per week. It was working pretty well as planned. In fact, it was great.

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Group Facebook Audience Chapter 115

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As part of our ongoing partnership, Salesforce joined the Nimble AMS team to present a lunch-and-learn session at the Community Brands Xperience virtual conference in January 2021. 5 Steps to Getting Started with an Online Member Community. Help get your association's online community off the ground with this infographic.

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Associations Chapter Virtual Community 78

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

PFLAG is the first and largest national chapter-based organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies. The PFLAG network consists of more than 400 chapters, which crosses nearly all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

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Donation Puerto Rico Chapter District of Columbia 93

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Once you draft the content for your sustainer page, promote the program in print newsletters and funding appeals, on your blog, and to your social networking communities. before their communities were ready.

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Donation Practice Nonprofit Mail 226

Charity Village

JUNE 9, 2022

The AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter invites you to celebrate the incredible individuals, families and organizations that generously give their time, leadership, and financial support to benefit countless people and communities. Nominations are open for the 2022 Giving Hearts Awards until June 24, 2022.

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Award Open Giving Chapter 92

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2011

I particularly have appreciated his help with the SF chapter of the Social Enterprise Alliance, a national organization I helped found and am now the immediate past chair. We will look to Rob for advice and guidance as Benetech continues to explore new technologies that help empower underserved communities.

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San Francisco Law Advice Lecture 140