NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

If you’re like most people working at a nonprofit, you probably had a “Holy Mobile!” But what you may not have anticipated was that $41m of these dollars flowed through mobile phones via “premium text messages.” Did you miss mobile? Mobile giving is just about five years young. This, you expected. You breathed in.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. Free long-distance calling. By calling long distance over the internet you are avoiding the use of the traditional phone infrastructure that make calling long-distance so costly.

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

Here’s a teaser of what you can expect from this new, invaluable resource, as well as the link to download your own free copy! What makes online fundraising so effective and essential in today’s landscape is the fact that people are on their phones or online for a large portion of the day. Mobile fundraising.

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Achieve

JUNE 3, 2019

The convenience of mobile giving methods has led many nonprofits to adopt them, and they’re only becoming more popular. When your organization implements a mobile giving platform, you can reach more donors faster. While implementing mobile giving methods is a great way to attract the.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

WhatsApp represents one such medium that presents nonprofits with an outstanding opportunity to engage with stakeholders through texts, attachments, and multiple forms of conversations delivered to their mobile phones and now to their desktops. Recent data indicates that there are in excess of 1.5

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

we get new cell phones on average every 18 months. One of biggest risks we face is the critical data stored in our old phones that we get rid of. The good news is that it’s pretty easy to do a hard reset and clear mobile phones of personal information. Deleting Mobile Data. In the U.S., Used and Re-Used.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2018

In today’s landscape of mobile and online technology, nonprofits are flooded with a large variety of choices for almost any solution they can think of. In this article, we’re going to share: Why nonprofits are investing in mobile giving to reach their fundraising goals. Why Nonprofits Are Investing In Mobile Giving.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 19, 2024

Fundraising for nonprofit organizations has been in practice over the years but has continued to evolve in the methods used in carrying them out. The page, in most cases, involves mobile giving, peer-to-peer fundraising, and automated follow-ups. With the advent of technology came the ability to perform fundraising online.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

However, a form with 3-5 basic questions (not including payment method/information), such as first name, last name, and email will seem like a breeze. That way if a user inputs a phone number in the wrong format, the form will instantly tell them “use format nnn-nnn-nnnn”, which saves everyone time. Mobile is a must.

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2022

Check out our free webinar for even more tips and tricks for improving your donation page. CauseVox offers a free guide to help you set up a winning recurring gift campaign. Enable Mobile Wallets. In today’s world, it is crucial that your donation page is mobile-optimized. Make Sure Your Donation Page Is Visible!

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. However, in general, the text-to-give process looks like the following: With your text-to-give platform, you’ll set up a shortened phone number, known as a shortcode.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Mobile payments: Mobile wallets and apps enable quick donations through smartphones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

The time is ripe for the early adopters in the nonprofit sector to embrace m-Advocacy, otherwise known as mobile advocacy. Odds are a year from now pitches to subscribe or join “Mobile Action Networks&# will be commonly seen in Facebook Status Updates, Tweets, blogs posts, homepages, and e-newsletter subject lines.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Specific: Have a set number or level you want to reach, such as dollars raised, volunteers mobilized, etc. What are the methods do your supporters respond to? Before December 31st, you also want to follow up with any donor (major or minor) that hasn’t renewed their gift using their preferred communication method.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign. Fund for UNICEF, and United Way Worldwide to bring more mobile technology resources charities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Today, we are able to offer four different payment methods online and we’re working with different providers to offer the best success rate possible to our donors (>90%). Our government is discussing providing free wifi throughout in Mexico City which is a very good sign for crowdfunding and even better for NGOs funding.

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Classy

MAY 25, 2021

A strong conversion rate for your nonprofit donation page depends on a number of factors, including a clear call to action, mobile-responsive software , customized visuals, and a streamlined checkout process. Get Your Free Fundraising Campaign Checklists. Offer Next-Generation Payment Methods. Optimize Your Page for Mobile.

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Classy

JULY 7, 2021

Nonprofits are embracing modern payment methods like digital wallets and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions. A digital wallet allows anyone to complete payment through their mobile phone. When you introduce digital wallets to your donation process, a donor can pay with a stored credit card on their phone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

1) Launch a new website that is mobile-optimized. Tools such as Wix , Weebly , and Squarespace enable small NGOs to launch modern, well-designed websites that are mobile compatible and easy to update. Facebook Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media NGOs' Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Supporters can use these platforms to give quickly and easily from their laptops, desktop computers, and mobile devices. You may also be interested in using a free fundraising platform. However, some platforms that initially seem free may come with unforeseen startup costs. Give donors an easy way to show their support.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As fewer and fewer people carry cash and checks, it’s becoming more relevant for businesses to accept transactions with electronic payment methods. There are two methods you can use to get your forms in front of your congregants. Use a mobile app for easy giving on the go. How to get your designed donation forms on your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2017

One of my colleagues, Nada Hamzeh , a nonprofit capacity building consultant from Lebanon, tagged me when sharing this striking image that depicts how can easily develop a behavior addiction to our mobile phones. BTW, Third Plateau is offering a chance to win FREE copy of the book, if you email them your favorite wellbeing app.).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, a donor might use a mobile bidding app at your annual gala auction to bid on your nonprofit’s best prizes. but now, you can take all that information on the go with Bloomerang’s mobile fundraising app ! Plus, OneCause is a mobile-bidding platform! Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help. Phones also provide a reliable contact method for people who have no permanent address. In terms of free personal storage, the best deal at the moment is 20 GB of free storage by Bitcasa.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Mobile phone ownership is reaching a critical mass worldwide. Taking this into consideration, it is not surprising that mobile giving has proven to be a highly effective form of fundraising. Advantages to Mobile Giving Campaigns. But what makes mobile giving so quick and painless? Is mobile giving secure?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

First I fear I need to get a little geeky to explain that there are actually two types of memory or storage on mobile devices that store your information whether the device is on or off. If you get a new phone and want to recycle the old one, it’s wise to erase this internal storage. They hold our photos, music, videos and apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2015

First, the author looks at three other studies on this issue – all using different methods, but came to the same conclusion about the effect that mobile phones have on our daily lives: “ Our smartphones make us anxious and that anxiety then gets in the way of our performance and our relationships.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2010

As someone who travels frequently, often alone to crowded places where one must exercise a high level of caution, losing my laptop or phone is something I think about a lot. This basically makes it harder for thieves to retrieve your data, though by no means is it a fool-proof method. Software encryption is your friend.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. Their iCloud online storage was targeted, and hackers stole personal data and photos from their mobile phones and iPads.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

The session will share a wide range of free and low cost tools for implementing an organization’s content strategy as well as group and personal productivity. ” These apps can transform our mobile phones, tablets, and computers from agents of distraction into agents of mindfulness.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Your donation form should be fully branded to your organization, mobile-friendly, and straightforward to make it easier to fill out. Mobile giving is essential for nonprofits—in fact, the majority (57%) of nonprofit website traffic in 2022 came from users on mobile devices. Mobile-friendly and easy to fill out from any device.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For more on year-end planning, get your free ticket to the Year-End Fundraising Fair on 11/4! Specific: Have a set number or level you want to reach, such as dollars raised, volunteers mobilized, etc. What are the methods do your supporters respond to? By November 1st : Set Goals And Make A Plan.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Imagine our lives if getting a new mobile phone required leaving behind our friends on Verizon who couldn’t text us when we switched cellular carriers to T-Mobile. But this is what nonprofits do: share research, community standards, methods of service, and more, to elevate the needs of shared constituencies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. Research shows that staff often resist using multiple services, often because they don’t want to open one more window on their computer or launch one more app on their mobile device.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

As you reflect on these questions, feel free to update the answers accordingly in your fundraising plan. However, it’s always a good rule to try to avoid taking actions out of panic, and instead be methodical. Use personalized emails, handwritten notes, or phone calls to express gratitude and keep donors actively engaged.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Digital activism has, for many, meant simply mirroring direct marketing and mass-mobilization methods. Who do we need to mobilize? The reality is neither. What is the theory of change?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

A free endpoint-level security webinar. VoIP unifies all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application. For example, a user could receive a voicemail as a text message on the phone and reply to it using email. with Symantec's Andrew Singer.

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