The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

1) The e-commerce site where products fund projects. A recent aim for a water well in Africa was funded by sales of more than 300 sustainably-made, BPA-free water bottles. Content partnerships (with media sites such as Upworthy) are largely responsible for charity:water’s brand awareness.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

It doesn't have to be difficult or even expensive; it can even be free. It's completely free to your organization, and to your members as well! Receive up to 1,000 contacts free from a petition posted at GreaterGood Network's Take Action Center: a great way to connect with people supporting your cause. Causemunity in booth 70.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

It doesn't have to be difficult or even expensive; it can even be free. It's completely free to your organization, and to your members as well! Receive up to 1,000 contacts free from a petition posted at GreaterGood Network's Take Action Center: a great way to connect with people supporting your cause. Causemunity in booth 70.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 25, 2015

Imagine this scenario: a recent transplant to an urban locale wishes to continue their previous endeavor of volunteerism at a meal center, homeless shelter or after-school reading program. Here are a handful of ways to drive the most people—as well as the most “right people”— to your site and, ultimately, to your cause.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Are donors redirected to a solid and dependable third-party payment site? Haydon suggests that allowing supporters to make donations directly on your website lends an aura of legitimacy and trustworthiness, rather than redirecting them to PayPal or another third-party site. Can they make donations via mobile devices seamlessly?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 15, 2024

Nonprofit SEO involves optimizing the website both on and off page, to allow the site to rank higher on search engines and ultimately get found by more people. Ensure that all of the details match the Google Business Profile across your site to make sure there’s no mismatch. What is nonprofit SEO?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. Covenant House is the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas providing food, shelter, crisis care, and essential services to homeless and at-risk kids.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

You want to help the homeless? Crowdrise is a personal fundraising site where you can ask for monetary support on just about anything. It takes only minutes to get going on the site, and there are several different options to get potential donors interested, including contests. Oh, and did I mention that it’s free to download?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Whizz attempts to incentivize restaurants with free advertising in exchange for bathroom access and promotional offers. Lack of access to clean, private restrooms has always been an issue for people experiencing homelessness, which has been exacerbated by the pandemic. Bathroom access is a problem that extends far beyond gig workers.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

It’s not news that the Google Ad Grants program provides $10,000 per month of free advertising for nonprofits. With $120,000 worth of ads per year you can: Bring tens of thousands of new people to your site. People seeking fun or enriching experiences (like being docent at a museum or helping the homeless). Find new volunteers.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

Some examples Fine provided: My First Night Homeless: A True Story , What It's Like to Spend 12 Years in a California Women's Prison , Being Teacher Jane. "No one reads nonprofit sites like a newspaper," Fine said. "No one reads nonprofit sites like a newspaper," Fine said.

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sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

Foundations and grantmaking organizations are trying to untangle some of the world’s messiest problems: homelessness, food insecurity, climate change, and the rights of people who are often overlooked, to name a few. Not only are the issues multifaceted and overlapping, but they can also change based on location.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. if not free) technologies. of free information. what is marketing and what is actionable information, use all the free. using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. Take advantage.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

reaching our goal of $5,000 will help us provide 1,000 meals to the homeless.) Setting up a blog on Medium is a great way to start telling your nonprofit’s story (and it’s free). If you don’t have a good image, search Flickr Creative Commons and free stock photo sites for something that will enhance your story.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

Donors and communities are announcing big hairy audacious goals – end modern slavery, get to zero chronic and veteran homelessness, increase job opportunities for certain communities by a factor of two – or ten! Collectively, we are getting ambitious about social change. But wait, there’s more! You won’t be surprised what we found out.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

They can also apply to Google for Nonprofits for a suite of free resources. Using the list generated in the activity above, a board member can invite these new prospects to an in-person or virtual tour of your offices, program sites or even part of your website. Pitch newsrooms Nonprofits can benefit from free or “earned” media.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

It reaches our global network resources and, combined with TechSoup.org, has over 5 million annual site visits. Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Poke around the map and see for yourself.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Find her video below: (Please visit the site to view this video). They're a homeless services and neighborhood revitalization nonprofit that serves West Philly. PEC is also running 20 computer training labs as well, called Keyspots , where kids can earn a free refurbished desktop. It puts them on the path to opportunity."

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2017

Designing a site for a nonprofit organization is one of the most important steps in establishing an online presence. An effective nonprofit website can build a strong brand, drive more donors to your site, and increase your volunteer recruitment efforts. posted by Chris Giarratana Digital Strategy Consultant.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

We will provide career services right on site, including career classes, résumé support, and access to a jobs database. It was a bleak situation and they were days away from being homeless. We have never been so scared of sliding into homelessness,” Jasmine said. “We I now have another opportunity for you to get involved.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video). It was filmed on location outside our free medical clinic for the homeless in the heart of Melbourne. Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Sure $5,000 sounds like a fantastic fundraising goal, but what if I told you by meeting that target, a local cause would be able to launch an evening food program for the homeless, or make much needed repairs to a home for abandoned girls and boys. I think too many times people are raising money without a specific objective in mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Molson reaches out to the community to find ways to spread the responsible drinking message, including supporting the TaxiGuy program and covering the cost of free public transit on New Year's eve. Molson launched a campaign to replace the public funding with private sector donations, starting with its own $20K donation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

According the CNN Heroes site, they received nearly 4,000 submissions from 75 countries that were narrowed down to 10 candidates by a Blue Ribbon Panel. I've included part of the nominees' profiles below, as they are written up on the site, but added links to their organizations and projects where I could find them.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

I may want to help end homelessness, but not have a clue how to make a difference on a scale that moves the needle. to Paypal or an off-site website form) to do so. NOTE: Each of these programs bears its own discussion, so feel free to click on the links offered above. They want to share their blessings. Closing Thoughts .

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Optimize the site for mobile visitors. This will typically involve improving your sites UX, regularly updating your blog, optimizing your content for specific keywords related to your cause, using headers to organize your content, and building backlinks to your website. of internet users access the internet using their mobile phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

The Day of Service is an opportunity for nonprofit techies to give back to the local community - in form of sharing knowledge one-on-one with a local organization or participate in a group project like installing a wireless network in a homeless shelter! I participated in my first Day of Service in 2001 as a volunteer.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Resources can be free or low-cost but can really help raise the profile of your mission. For their Ukrainian effort, CSI provided a suite of free, publicly available resources. 150 provides ten days of meals for the homeless), you’re likely to drive more donations. Updates: Let Your Donor Know How Their Donation Is Being Used.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2007

My cavities got filled for free at a nonprofit community dental clinic. What makes Great Nonprofits different from other sites that offer ways for people to connect with nonprofits to volunteer or give money? It's the first time a site has tried to do reviews of nonprofits from the bottom up. Or after school program?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2014

The San Lorenzo Levee group used movement of homeless people as an indicator of social disruption. My favorite example of this was the One Minute Art Project group, which rebranded a fairly standard sticker survey into a "fast, fun, free and easy" activity. On smartphone usage at natural sites. Taking photos.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

You can see here that Miriam’s House uses the donor based brandscript to center the supporter as the hero by saying “you can help end the cycle of homelessness.” With CauseVox’s site editor you can easily customize and brand your donation page so it is clear, easy to use and helps you raise more money in less time.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

One of the projects this organization is working on is called Connect 4 Life , a mobile phone program for LGBT homeless youth. The Institute found that mobile phones can increase homeless teens' opportunities and help them stay connected to caseworkers, shelters, potential employers, and support networks. Lesbians Who Tech.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. Boaz ran his trip as a free agent story teller. If you're even more adventurous you can try couchsurfing and stay with strangers - people may be intrigued by your journey and choose you over others looking for free hospitality on the site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

As both a lesson and as a metric, failure is potentially productive at every level of socialmarkets - from the repeated return of one homeless person to shelter, to the repeated attempts to attach a value like SROI to such a story." Web Site Usability, Social Media Engagement and ROI. " What do you think? Blackbaud, Inc.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

Many of them continue to be looked at suspiciously on the bus or on the street, even when they are traveling to and from a job site where they do incredible work for their community. Louis' Forest Park, which happen to be free. Louis homeless shelters to introduce them to the local museums.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

We work to end the cycle of homelessness for families in our community. We feed the hungry today while building a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow. You should share both your vision and mission statements on your website so visitors to the site will know right away what you are all about.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

HealthRIGHT 360 is an impressive and complex organization, the combination of two renowned community nonprofits, Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics and Walden House. Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics was the first free medical clinic in the country, serving its first patients in 1967. This requires managing frequent changes on the account.

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