Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. What is weird is that these acts begin to treat U.S.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent years—shaping the global nonprofit space towards digital-first experiences and processes. We asked participants to place their nonprofit on a digital maturity spectrum, ranging from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. As readers of this blog well know, digital and social media can be difficult to keep up with.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Solution : Solve this challenge by creating a data capture policy. For example, include any details on how that KPI may impact other projects or results. 7: Your Taxonomy Isn’t Organized In a Useful Way Challenge : Digital closets are a lot like physical closets. Be deliberate in what you include in your collection.

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. Organized by the International Awards Association (IAA) , the awards recognize and honor the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of the best digital and creative professionals worldwide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Research and public policy – 1%. Digital wallet payments, such as Apple Pay and Google Pay – 1%. 22) 85% say that NPOs, NGOs, and charities must invest financial resources in digital communications in order to stay relevant. Human and civil rights / racial justice – 3%. Community development – 3%.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

And, turns out, there’s a lot to learn from food banks when it comes to digital fundraising too! The average digital revenue growth for food banks from 2019 to 2020 was a mind-boggling 501% increase according to M+R’s Benchmarks! Now — let’s get into one of my favorite topics — Food Bank fundraising data!

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Media Cause

AUGUST 28, 2024

2023 Fundraising Report/Results The fundraising outcomes of 2023 have set a precedent for 2024. Technology Advancements in technology offer new opportunities for engagement and efficiency in fundraising efforts, from AI-driven strategies to enhanced digital platforms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2024

A supplemental post to 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , the statistics listed below can guide your nonprofit in creating and maintaining a successful social media strategy. M+R Benchmarks Report ] Facebook/Meta results in an average return on ad spend (ROAS) of $0.48 Facebook Facebook has 3.05

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Around 2,200 local newspapers have closed since 2005, resulting in 20 percent of Americans living in “news deserts” with little to no reliable coverage of important local events. Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

When is the last time you read through your organization’s privacy policy? Privacy-first marketing is an approach to digital marketing that places equal emphasis on campaign results and the privacy of the users being targeted. Maybe… never? How about your cookie consent banner? If so, you’re not alone.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many organizations delayed their policy agenda-setting until they were certain which party would be in control of each chamber of Congress. Volunteers who appear in these search results are highly passionate about your mission. This means your organization has significant work to do to prepare for the new Congress.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 1, 2024

As a result, trust in many institutions, including nonprofits, is increasingly shaky. That is coupled with the increasing sense that when funders put their information into the digital wilderness their privacy decreases while their vulnerability increases. “I

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Greater Giving

MARCH 5, 2024

Building Trust with Transparency: Data Privacy In today’s digital age, data privacy for nonprofits is paramount. Compliance & Regulations : Failing to comply with data privacy regulations, like GDPR or CCPA , can result in hefty fines and legal repercussions. Update it regularly and make it easily accessible.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

These donors had various motives for supporting abolition, however it rarely involved creating an equitable society that included Black people nor supported continual policy and societal change. As a result, there is important work that is underfunded.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

A matching grant pledge prior to the big day encouraged supporters to dig deep, resulting in a 40% revenue increase compared to the previous year’s total by the time the day drew to a close. The end result was a near-doubling of the initial total culminating in a final revenue almost 80% greater than the prior year.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There are also nine recommendations that call leaders across the nonprofit, funder, business and policy sectors to take action to protect and promote the future of generosity. The nine recommendations in the report are divided into four categories — research, culture, practice, and policy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

We uphold our vision by providing peer-to-peer support, educating people on the issues that are important to the community, and advocating for inclusive policies and laws. Read about what pushed us to make this change, the challenges with our old system, and what we’re hoping to achieve with a digital transformation.

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M+R

MAY 17, 2022

The result was the Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs), based on the premise that you can not only train generations of college students about activism but win campaigns along the way. And he knew that the marriage of public affairs, media, and digital campaigning was the future.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2024

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for nonprofits aiming to increase visibility, expand reach, and boost engagement. Tap Into the Power of the Google Ad Grant In addition to organic search results, paid search ads can be just as powerful for sending more visitors to your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Recently, I've been getting a question like that goes something like this, "All this social media stuff is great if you're fund raising or selling something or running a grassroots advocacy campaign, but what if you're focusing on carefully vetted scientific research or want to impact policy? Source: Compete Media Trends for 2008 .

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Candid

MAY 18, 2023

To help people digitally reach and engage their organization’s supporters, Google can provide a (free) helping hand. Google Ad Grants enable nonprofits to show up at the top of the results page when people search for information related to their organization. So, how does the Google Ad Grant work?

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sgEngage

JUNE 17, 2024

Creating a Culture of Well-Being in Education Recently, our team at Blackbaud partnered with digital wellness and leadership coach Meico Marquette Whitlock to create this toolkit that outlines how to cultivate a culture of well-being in an organization. Create healthy boundaries : In this digital age, everyone is just a text away.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

We love to extend learning at Forum One, so I was excited to be able to bring two experts at the forefront of new digital applications for government together for an open conversation, How & When to Create Custom AI/ML Solutions in Government. –these are well-understood applications of AI with meaningful results.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Forum One received 11 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of government, DEI, education, arts, health, cultural institutions, and annual reports for corporate communications. Truman Scholarship Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. In fact, according to the Global NGO Technology Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have an official policy to allow staff to work on their LinkedIn Profiles during work hours.

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Forum One

JUNE 29, 2021

At this point in time, nearly all mission-driven organizations produce a digital version of their annual report. This annual report combines a digital interactive experience with a hard-copy report. This is an example of a digital-only approach to report on complex datasets that are then updated year-over-year.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Additionally, if your organization decides to partner with a vendor, identify their areas of expertise, security policies, and training or customer support programs before making the final call. This leads to measurable growth and improved patient results.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

But what sometimes isn’t captured in a breaking moment is that most of these are the result of weeks, months, or years of steady work to create that singular moment. Raise the Roots is a digital agency providing nonprofits and small businesses with expert digital strategy and support to raise awareness, voices, and money.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

Applying for the Google Ad Grant can help you reach new heights with your digital marketing. Getting Help With Your Google Grant Application At Nonprofits Source , we understand that the digital marketing world is a competitive landscape for nonprofits. The program allows nonprofits like yours to tap into paid advertising for free.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

The purpose of this post is to share the results of both the polling and the Q&A. The polling results. A few comments about the poll results. We run polls at the start of our webinars, rotating through a series of questions, and accumulating results over time. We call a consultant = 2%. Not sure = 11%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. The results are organic growth never seen before. A good example is the first thread by the Center on Budget & Policy Priorities.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2022

Automation is a critical part of any organization’s digital strategy. Whether you’re just starting out or fully immersed in automation strategies, there are ways to make automation work for you to maximize your practice and deliver better results. This is not uncommon. First, what do we mean by automation? How to get started?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

And this year the theme is “Only One Earth,” highlighting the need for us all to live sustainably and in harmony with nature by making transformative changes in our policies and our choices. And how can we accurately measure the carbon reduction that results from these projects?”. Yesterday, June 5, was World Environment Day.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

If your advocacy campaign is tied to the results of specific legislation, you’ll likely use the voting day to set your campaign’s timeline. Tech experts who will make sure your advocacy software and digital other tools are working effectively and properly. What policies have they supported? What policies have they opposed?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2023

A strong paid search campaign can help your nonprofit reach new audiences and awareness, drive qualified leads for those searching for related keywords and ensure you’re top-of-mind as folks navigate their daily digital lives. Pro Tip: If you have any paused ads, Google’s policy review can flag those as well.

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