CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Free Download: Year-End & GivingTuesday Fundraising Toolkit 1. First, get your campaigns ducks in a row by determining your fundraising goal, identifying your story, and setting up your fundraising site. Make Your GivingTuesday Campaign Your Own Feel free to get creative with how you spin your campaign. How do you do this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2006

Create Free Polls. If you haven't had a chance to take the poll, please click through your reader and vote now! The poll is being used to gather feedback from audience about how they read the blog (RSS vs Browser) and frequency. On-blog measurements include site traffic logs as well as commenting. off-blog???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

One topic I’ve been researching is the answer to this Facebook question, “What free or low cost apps are there for nonprofit brand pages?” There are third-party developers who sell apps for business purposes, some offer freebies: Wildfire , Parachure , Involver , Buddy Media , and Tab Site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

When Maddie Grant at Social Fish invited me to do a FREE webinar over at the 365 Engage Community, I was thrilled to have an opportunity to reflect the practice of incorporating social media into instruction. If I'm doing a Webinar, I might use the poll feature and do my research in real time.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 28, 2013

Porter Haney, CEO of real-time social polling company Wedgies , talks about how its company blog taps into a larger community of people central to the company’s mission. “We Not every startup blog needs to publish original thought leadership content; many successful startup blogs focus on the people and community using the actual product.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

But listen up — the Audience Choice poll closes tonight, Friday July 15 at 11:59 pm (PT). Head to the Audience Choice voting site , where you’ll find a sizable list of potential sessions. So start stuffing the ballot boxes and feel free to share your thoughts or offer feedback in the comment box. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

Flash polls. I wanted the ability to do report outs visually and quickly, flash polls, and an online Q/A function. Colleague Jeremiah Owyang mentioned a tool called “ Slido ” he was using in Paris at the Leade.rs The free version limits you to three polls. Conference.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 5, 2015

5, 2015— VisionLink , a community inspired software and consulting company, has developed a free, shareable, real-time, geo-tagged map depicting actual damage reports produced by Hurricane Joaquin. VisionLink is partnering with local churches and community groups to poll between 2,000-3,000 people throughout North Carolina.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Political campaigns use text banking for various strategic efforts, including voter outreach, fundraising, volunteer communication, polls and surveys, and event marketing. And best of all, eligible nonprofits can access this opportunity for free. Track ad conversions and adjust your ads and keyword strategies accordingly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Over the holidays, I finally visited Quora , a social learning site focused around asking and answering questions founded by an ex-Facebook employee. It is less structured and more free form than browsing traditional hierarchies. Flickr Photo by Lee Haywood. Note from Beth: Geoff Livingston contributed to this post. Thanks Geoff! ).

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Finding out could be as simple as conducting a survey through your newsletter or website (try free tools at SurveyMonkey.com ). If your audience is accessing your site with limited bandwidth, you may want to keep your content basic with no unnecessary bulk. Once you have that research, you can begin engaging people online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

For nonprofits, crowdsourcing work can be a cost-effective way of taking care of repetitive tasks through sites like Crowdflower, Castingwords, and Clickworker. Nonprofits can use answer sites such as Quora.com or Vark.com that use variations of crowdsourcing principles to tap into many people for input.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

We’ll discuss how to produce a podcasts using free tools and from scratch, including pre-production, recording, editing, processing, and rendering. Poll your constituency to see what they are already listening to to find themes that are appealing etc. Garage Band (mac) - many people use it on macs to edit, free on your mac.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What happens when you poll crypto traders about whether liking crypto was an “attractive feature”? Still, Jacquelyn ’s well-timed Valentine’s reporting based on a Binance poll is good news for those among you who like to keep things immutable. Want a free Disrupt pass? PST, subscribe here. Happy V-Day!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2011

It's an especially valuable tool for nonprofits, since it's free and offers a large, accessible audience. Some options include videos, podcasts, interviews, polls, insightful status updates, and more. Social networking is a powerful tool for nonprofit organizations, and Facebook is one of the leading sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

On Tuesday, I had the opportunity to do a Webinar called " Social Media for Trainers: A Bag of Tricks " over at the Engage 365 Online Community site. In fact, we gave away a couple of free copies. However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. observes, "Thus you need a strategy that combines email lists pushing your message, vision, and resources out into communities residing on sites and networks other than your own." " I agree. There's a nonprofit track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Note: This is an excerpt from our free e-book, The Noble Arsonist. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. You could simply ask one question each month in a poll widget in your monthly email newsletter. Imagining Supporters with User Stories. How old are they?

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Is your site well organized and easy to navigate? . If you haven’t navigated through your site for a while, you may be amazed at how unfriendly the experience is. Consider Twitter polls or Q&A sessions or surveys. Your website’s homepage presents an opportunity to make a first impression. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

As a woman, why wouldn’t I want to invest in the advantage that a man has, like, feel free to publish that — it’s true.” Reports Amanda Silberling: On Gas, users sign up with their school, add friends and answer polls about their classmates. But the questions in the polls are intended to boost users’ confidence rather than damage it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Play a game: “Adam has donated 2,173 grains of rice to the UN to date via Free Rice”. Nonprofits, especially smaller ones, stand to benefit from these changes because they will reap the equivalent of free advertising as people engage with them online. Donate: “Kylie has started a virtual food drive with Feeding America”.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

While you read this someone is on your site getting confused. The ideal platform should offer: Affordability : Look for tools with free tiers or discounted nonprofit pricing. Confusion then leads to anger and anger leads to the darkside (a person not becoming a donor or supporter).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

They provide a direct, owned line of communication with your audience; nearly 40x return on investment (~$40 generated per every dollar spent), are infinitely scalable and virtually free. On average, they convert 3% of site visitors, and strategic, high-performing pop-ups can reach conversion of about 10%. Image Credits: Demand Curve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

During the Webinar, I polled the group’s general approach. What struck me most about the conversation is that consultants, early adopter nonprofits, and free agents all agree that the platform is evolving fast and there is still too much uncertainty for nonprofits to invest a lot of time and resources in Google +.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Create Free Polls. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. However, 85% of the really small sample of folks (10 people) who took the poll think that widgets could be useful to building community if used strategically. Can help you easily link to other sites, content, or individuals or republish your feeds.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Polling capabilities enable quick decision-making between and leading up to meetings. They offer a 14-day free trial, so you can get a feel for how their software will work for your team. Some of the features offered by Promo include: Free video templates. Text and video manipulation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

So I asked a few questions to determine the level of experience and current challenges and used the Webinar platform polling features. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Fast forward to today, I link both these ideas, but have now realized that content curation – the good practice of it – can help reduce that feeling.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Tesla has released the long-anticipated , redesigned Model 3 with a sharper appearance and a range of new features in China, although at RMB 259,900 ($35,809), its starting price is higher than expected, according to a poll published on Friday on the Chinese Twitter-like social media platform Weibo.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

The basic signup is free, but if you use their images, you may have to pay a small fee of $1 for each. There are templates for specific social media sites — such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest — as well as a general template. All these free tools are available through Google Docs. WordPress Themes.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Pricing: 20% of total ticket sales for paid events, $3/attendee/day for free events, free trial available. Surveys and polls. month, with a free trial available. Top Features: Virtual lobby. Real-time chat. Live streaming. Customized branding. Branded event website. Attendee management. Lead generation. 2) Boomset.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The data speaks for itself—on the functional side, 88% of website visitors are less likely to return to a site after having a poor user experience. This will give visitors a stress-free browsing experience while enhancing your brand recognition. Test your website by viewing the layout in the mobile format when editing the site.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

With support from Google, we were able to launch this new resource and provide it for free to the nonprofit community: [link] But What’s New About This Publication? please send them to [link] to take advantage of this free resource from NTEN! The content?

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Whole Whale

JULY 20, 2023

The great search for free and low-cost A/B Testing Tools is upon us. VWO offers a free plan for A/B testing for up to 50,000 users per month. One of its key advantages is that it is known for not impacting site speed when running tests. Unfortunately, none of these platforms offer a specific nonprofit plan.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments along the way. So let me start right away with a poll here. So I’m just going to launch our first poll here. I have a couple of polls today. I’m going to end the polls and see what it looks like. I like this polling thing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

Citrix Podio is a new, free web-based tool, here to help you sweep away teamwork frustrations so you have more time to focus on the work that really has an impact. free Cloud online collaboration nonprofits libraries cloud computing' But it doesn’t have to be this way. What Does It Mean to Be Sponsored by Podio?

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

Here are the results of one of the live polls conducted during the webinar: Facebook. As we can see, the most widely used social media site is Facebook, and in last, blogs. Although smaller than Facebook, how information spreads through the site allows a very large and diverse group of people to see your message.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

There are three general types of sources to find widgets to install on your organization's blog or web site: 1. So, if you are already using one of those services and want to integrate content onto your blog, check on their web site first. Downside, not free. Third-Party Widget Directory and Aggregator Sites.

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