Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

In the virtual workplace, being on video conference meetings and communicating via online collaboration platforms takes more energy than working face-to-face. Virtual work can easily zap our energy and drain our emotions bringing on a type of malaise called “Virtual or Zoom Fatigue.” . This can make the experience lonely.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over the years, virtual fundraising has grown in popularity, especially during the pandemic when meeting in person wasn’t possible. However, virtual fundraising has some potential drawbacks if you don’t take the proper steps to make your event as. What are the pros of hosting virtual nonprofit events? . and smooth as possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2022

In the era of COVID, in-person conferences have been halted and rescheduled or shifted to an entirely virtual experience, but in 2022 some conference organizers are moving forward with scheduling in-person events. Location: Virtual. Location: Virtual. Location: Grand Rapid, MI + Virtual. The Classy Collaborative.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 2, 2020

But well before this year, the topic of collaborating remotely has been near and dear to the Nimble AMS team’s heart. Because Nimble AMS , built on the Salesforce platform , has always been ready to support remote collaboration. There’s no need to have someone on your team run reports and manually email them to various staff members.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Salesforce.org Partners and Staff collaborating at our last in-person Partner Summit in 2019. Pull up a cozy chair for some virtual warmth with these two moving fireside chats. And while collaboration through content sharing is at the heart, there is much more networking, collaboration, and fun on the schedule!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The session is designed to answer three questions: Why does collaborative technology overload lead to loss of nonprofit workplace productivity and what are the best practices to avoid it? What is Collaborative Overload? While there are many positive aspects to increased collaboration, there is also downside.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

2) Gain fun face time opportunities with virtual events. In-person events are on hold this fundraising event season, but fortunately, streaming tools like Zoom implemented new features throughout the year that make virtually interacting with guests a lot easier and way more fun. 5) Collaborate with your surrounding community.

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Classy

APRIL 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning a virtual, in-person, or hybrid fundraising event , certain aspects of your planning will remain consistent across types. It’s also important to remember that the most successful virtual events aren’t mere replicas of in-person experiences, but events that truly embrace the strengths of an online experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Online collaboration tools and platforms give nonprofits the opportunity for connectivity and collaboration internally as well as with external stakeholders like volunteers and board members. But it can lead to being overwhelmed or what has been dubbed “ Collaborative Overload ” or “ Collaboration Tech Tool Overload.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2021

You can promote your event to a broad audience through low-cost digital channels like social media, your organization’s website, and email campaigns with just a link. When event organizers were forced to pivot in-person events to virtual offerings in 2020, they quickly realized the value of digital sponsor exposure.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

With the rise of remote work, ensure your team can access necessary tools to promote collaboration and flexibility. Whether you’re organizing a gala, charity auction, or virtual fundraiser, OneCause offers solutions to engage attendees and motivate donors. Provide accessibility for the whole team.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 20, 2024

Virtual and Hybrid Events Leveraging online platforms for virtual or hybrid events can reduce costs associated with physical venues and logistics, while still engaging a wide audience. Social Media and Email Marketing Use digital marketing tools to promote your event effectively without significant financial outlay.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 31, 2024

Your meetings are hugely important to your association, but you need to make them count – whether in-person or virtually. Before you send out your staff meeting invites, you’ll want to define the meeting objectives and ask that ever important question: could this meeting be an email?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Boost revenue from in-person and virtual fundraising events. Streamline operational tasks, such as email personification and automated workflows. An instructor virtually guides you through common nonprofit tasks and best practices on how to use your system in real time. Don’t Fall for an All-or-Nothing Contract.

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

AuSM serves Minnesotans, throughout their lives, with a fundamental commitment to advocacy, education, support, collaboration, and community building. Despite the fact that this was a new fundraiser, with new technology, and our first go at a completely virtual fundraising event, AuSM met and exceeded our goal of $25,000.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Or, if you’re not focused on a federal campaign, you can promote non-legislative actions like quizzes, feedback surveys, and virtual town halls with an elected official or a key staff member. Start by creating a simple sign-up form or petition (only ask for name, email, and ZIP code).

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

AI and Human Creativity: A Collaborative Approach AI has come a long way in generating content quickly, but when it comes to nonprofit fundraising, it can’t fully replace human creativity. At its best, AI should be seen as a collaborator, not a replacement. Think of it as a helpful tool for getting started or providing ideas.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Conference apps help organize virtual conference events, offering features like schedule management and attendee networking. Virtual venue management solutions help manage virtual event venues and other arrangements. Donor management systems offer communication solutions and help track and monitor donor data.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Virtual gala: Host a live-streamed gala event with performances, guest speakers, and donation appeals. Virtual reality tour: Offer a live virtual reality experience, taking viewers on a tour of your nonprofit’s projects and the people you serve. Here are 10 ways to use video in online fundraising for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2020

You also may need to go virtual. The most successful virtual formats invite players to participate in the golf outing over an extended period of time and/or at multiple courses, using the right technology to facilitate registration, live scoring, leaderboards, and digital sponsorships. 3) Send save-the-dates.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

When it comes to observing data, IAEE likes to focus on metrics including product and publication downloads, event registrations, email interaction, social media engagement, volunteer signups, and donations. These virtual sessions allow members to gain knowledge from other member experiences and collaborate to find common solutions.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Once in-person events were no longer an option in 2020, marketing, sales, and other customer-facing teams pivoted to virtual events. Once the world began to gradually open back up, these same teams pivoted again to hybrid events and maintained more virtual event programming as an inclusive, scalable option. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2024

So, let’s look at some strategies to build your list (both snail mail and email). Include a prominent “Join our list” box on your website to collect emails. Rather than relying on folks who visit you to peruse your menu bar, offer the opportunity to join your email list directly to targeted visitors (e.g., Host a webinar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help maintain membership hygiene by ensuring donor records are accurate, spelled correctly, and that bouncing emails are cleaned, etc. Staff the organization’s general email inbox and provide support and pre-written or customized solicitations for support with a link to the donation page. your neighbors. your family members.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication Tools In remote or hybrid workplaces, organizations are likely already utilizing popular tools like email, Slack , Teams , Google Meet , Zoom , etc. To ensure effective project communication, keep in mind these best practices for groups communicating in these virtual channels. Include the message in multiple places (i.e.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Using them, you can build email campaigns, create social media posts, repurpose content, summarize text, and even generate images. Finally, your team can collaborate, and you can often set style guidelines so that the content is consistent. We’re not suggesting that there’s no editing, revising, or reframing involved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Among the noteworthy features included the ideal ecosystem are (i) the virtual events channel (reflecting the constraints newly imposed by COVID-19) and (ii) the increasingly feature-rich WhatsApp channel. Below are four examples: 1) Virtual Team Management. Digital Storytelling Framework. 2) Information Hub.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

The platform hosts a variety of customizable virtual activities, such as trivia nights, game shows, and interactive challenges, designed to foster team spirit and encourage active participation. This software uses technology to seamlessly connect you to your virtual auction attendees, creating an event that transcends geographical boundaries.

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

Cross-sector collaborations can increase employee engagement and retention rates by 5 to 7% and sales up to 7%. You can continue to offer the option for employees to be of service by shifting to virtual volunteer opportunities. . Get fresh nonprofit insights at our virtual event. Register Free.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

Fashion show Collaborate with local designers or boutiques to host a spectacular fashion show at your gala to showcase their latest collections. Utilize touch screens, virtual reality experiences, or live demonstrations to captivate your audience’s attention and encourage participation. Virtual Gala Ideas for an Engaging Event.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 21, 2021

If you’re feeling unprepared and thinking about investing in a more solid tech foundation for the future, ASAE Demo Days on October 25-26 is the (virtual) place to be! . Business analytics/intelligence tools are an emerging area for investment.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. Social skills— along with empathy, help teams successfully collaborate to get work done. These games are a springboard for further conversation around emotions, empathy, collaboration, and relationship building. Start slowly.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Specific personalization When sending an appeal letter, thank-you note, or email to a donor, always include a note at the bottom and say something about the impact their gift has made and something very specific about their kids, dog, family, home, job, favorite sport, hobby, alma mater, volunteer work, or latest travel adventure.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

With the rise in virtual events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more businesses are seeing that virtual platforms can produce high-quality events. With an intuitive virtual event platform , it doesn’t take much to add the extra virtual element to an already live event. Better digitization of virtual attendee data.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

Supercharge Your Fundraising Efforts Virtual wallets and credit card payments have made online giving a piece of cake. Keep your audience engaged and informed about your activities while maintaining ongoing communication via e-newsletters or email sign-ups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Write A FutureMe Email : I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post-dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. I just received my 2023 email. While the majority of work was done virtually, I did venture back into in-person events.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Google should approve your application within a few days–you’ll receive an email notification when they do. For free and budget-friendly events, consider hosting virtually. Enroll in Google for Nonprofits Once you have your validation token, it’s time to sign up for Google for Nonprofits. Regular events (classes, webinars, etc.)

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