Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This isn’t a surprise — the world was becoming more digital prior to the pandemic — but the shifts we’ve all made in the past two years have really accelerated digital adoption for the impact sector. Now is the time to take hold of this opportunity to embrace digital strategies in order to raise more funds with less effort.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

Building Your CRM-Centric Culture If your organization is not using your CRM to its full potential and you’re not placing it as the focal point of your fundraising activities, you’re much less likely to achieve success. According to a recent study from Forrester, digitally mature nonprofits are 3.5X

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

There were a million scenarios and questions going through my head related to COVID-19, teaching remotely/hyflex/in person, reviewing assessment strategies, evaluating digital learning tools, maintaining student connection and community, etc. Remember, music major over here. Just when I was about to give up hope, I got a break.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

The Vega Awards highlight the vital role that digital pioneers play in the always-changing digital landscape. 2022 State of Babies Yearbook (Zero to Three) Gold – Digital Branded Content Zero to Three works to ensure all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life. We’re glad to share some exciting news!

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sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2024

For arts and culture organizations like yours, it’s essential to have a strong internal team supporting your activities, whether you’re preserving cultural heritage, offering visual arts classes for kids, or putting on musicals. Invest in professional development. Use the retention strategies above to get started!

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Forum One received 11 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website and app design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of non-profits, cultural institutions, science, health and wellness, and education. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos. Aaron Bramley Lights.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 8, 2022

In essence, the metaverse is a virtual reality layered on top of our physical reality—a place where anything and everything that can happen physically can happen digitally. Cryptocurrency , or “crypto,” is a decentralized, digital currency formed on blockchain technology. Cryptocurrency. Augmented Reality (AR).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 27, 2021

As nonprofits look to make up for revenue lost, as well as take their engagement and giving to new heights, digital tools present new opportunities to reach new audiences and deepen relationships with existing supporters. In her spare time, she likes listening to dance music and practicing Japanese. Say Goodbye to Batch and Blast.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. Proceeds aid musicians and music industry workers who are struggling with illness, disease, and age-related problems. 7) Electronic Frontier Foundation Shop :: supporters.eff.org/shop.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 3, 2021

Digital scavenger hunt . If you’re tired of traditional summer fundraisers but want something that’s flexible and safe, try a digital scavenger hunt. In addition, some places have certain laws or rules about auctions or similar events (like raffles), so verify that before you set up your event. Drive-by parade .

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This works well if you have adult beneficiaries, or your programming takes place in faraway places like a rural town, or the Galapagos. Share the playlist with donors and let them experience the emotion through music. This real-time connection allows donors to witness the direct impact of their support.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically increased nonprofits’ reliance on video marketing in order to stay afloat during uncertain times, but when the shelter-in-place order was lifted, the focus on digital tools didn’t diminish. Takeaway: Consider placing your email capture feature in the beginning of your video. Take a look.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Virtual: Online auctions are a category in and of themselves, allowing attendees to view items remotely using live streaming or images while they place online bids. Virtual events are much easier to run as they create a complete digital footprint in real-time. Numbers 32 through 39 can help you raise funds in the digital world.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Brian Solis , Global Innovation Evangelist and Digital Anthropologist, calls this Generation Novel, or Gen N. The digital revolution created hyper-connection. Gen C’s digitally-connected consumers were heavily influenced by the very nature of these experiences. The pandemic hastened digital interactions; the experience evolved.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. Here are this year’s big winners in our world of digital impact. For us, it was no different!

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But what does moving your board meetings to the digital space entail? Tips for Hosting Engaging Digital Board Meetings. Going digital doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice board member engagement. Or, perhaps you’re still contemplating if digital meetings are even right for your team. The Basics of Virtual Board Meetings.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fortunately, nonprofits of all sizes can afford to incorporate video into their digital and communications operations. We chatted with digital strategist Yash Mori for insights on creating video for nonprofits, campaigns, and advocacy organizations. Video has a special place in the digital world. I come prepared.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

By amping up the excitement around these baskets online, you’ll have your audience eager to place their bids and take home a piece of the story. Supporter interests: Are your supporters primarily sports fans, art enthusiasts, or music lovers? Tailor your celebrity selection accordingly.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

With an in-person event, attendees browse items displayed on a table and place bids on their favorites using paper bid sheets or a mobile bidding platform. In a virtual silent auction, supporters view auction items on a website or webpage and place bids online. In fact, not all of your guests will have placed bids or won items.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping October 1, 2007 I was reading Deborah Finn’s curmugeonly post about Facebook. I have been having curmudgeonly thoughts about social networks in general.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

For example, it’s more difficult to experience catering and an attractive venue digitally. AccuData’s guide to digital marketing recommends focusing on the following platforms to reach as many supporters as possible: Email. Live music. Set up a live stream to allow guests to tune in to music throughout your gala.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For many at the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth. For us, it was no different! This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year! To achieve this, March of Dimes and Forum One worked together to develop Compass by March of Dimes.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

One of the biggest hurdles in the event planning and management process is getting people to register in the first place, which is why it’s so important to create an event registration page that stands out and grabs your audience’s attention. However, the true kickoff is when potential guests turn into registrants and sign up for the event.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Plus, inviting thought leaders, influencers , and other guest speakers that your audience cares about helps secure your place as a trustworthy nonprofit. You can monitor these metrics in native data analytics hubs on podcasting platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, and Stitcher.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand. The world has finally moved beyond just electronically creating books that are then distributed as ordinary print books to actually delivering digital ebooks. This shift is already happening in major markets: Amazon.com now sells more digital books than print books.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

As a nonprofit fundraising specialist or marketing manager, you know that none of these campaigns can succeed without a comprehensive marketing strategy in place to get the word out. . Here are a few productive ways to connect with supporters through digital outlets: Email newsletters. Get creative and explore new trends.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

CONTENT MARKETING PRO TIP : Allow the people you impact to tell their story through creating digital assets. Best Friends Animal Society’s has a laser focus on seeing dogs and cats that are considered “unadoptable” get placed into good homes. Best Friends – Harness the power of user generated content. every 40 minutes.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 26, 2021

User Friendly -When hosting an in-person gathering, getting the tangibles in place takes more than just a quick email, and often needs months and months to plan. Cost Effective – Decor, gift bags, marketing, music, catering, venue…and the list goes on. No problem, simply crack the mic, share the QR code, or link in chat.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But, it’s time to face the music for the opportunity to share what, in short, as cliche as it sounds, has changed the trajectory of my career, and life. I took a leap and got certified as a Digital Marketer in an intensive program but still found myself in the exact same place—without the right paper, I couldn’t get my foot in the door.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

So before you cancel any events, consider whether you can turn it into something digital or virtual. You could either turn an existing event into something virtual or create a completely new virtual fundraising event in its place. Keep your supporters engaged digitally by inviting them along to town halls or webinars.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

They can be your point person for crafting customized poems for supporters who donate $5.75, $57.50, or $575 in this one-day digital fundraiser. Find a venue to host the party and use “betting” on the horses to make donations to your cause, or adding a zero to your preferred horse’s number to place a bet on that horse (e.g #3

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The initial wave of generative-AI examples in the art, music, and written composition spaces has generated a lot of interest within the technology sector. The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. Beck''s project is unusual because he deliberately resurrected a mostly-defunct participatory platform: sheet music for popular songs.

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