Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

2) Gain fun face time opportunities with virtual events. In-person events are on hold this fundraising event season, but fortunately, streaming tools like Zoom implemented new features throughout the year that make virtually interacting with guests a lot easier and way more fun.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Personally emailing your annual report to donors or funders and describing how their support was central to your success. This multi-channel approach not only helps diversify your funding streams. Build your social capital Your professional network can be invaluable to your career and organization’s fundraising success.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

For example, a “Song of the Week” newsletter section might seem fun (and, to be fair, it is!), to give members a steady stream of reminders and resources. Who organizes the events that members have so much fun attending? Did you put together an industry-related research report? Use it to help members stay informed!

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Greater Giving

APRIL 27, 2022

Luckily, nonprofits took what they’d learned in 2020 and pursued new revenue streams like text-to-donate , holiday telethons, and micro-philanthropy campaigns. . Other nonprofits have offered tours in small groups, fun outdoor activities, sports competitions, and peer-to-peer fundraisers like walk-a-thons.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Whether the show participants feel like it or not, they are required to perform daily tasks—like keeping the fire going and boiling water—that aren’t glamorous or fun but keep them alive. For organizations where this isn’t already happening, finance professionals need to lead the charge.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

Salesforce provides you with a continuous stream of upgrades and innovation so you’re always using the latest in technology advances, without hassle and without extra costs. Insightful reporting. Association professionals go to work every day to make this world a better place, and Salesforce aligns with that mindset.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Streaming service package Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have millions of subscribers, but many consumers have been dropping these services recently, likely because of rising prices. Consider auctioning off a streaming service package with one-year subscriptions to platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Max, Amazon Prime, and Disney+.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

It couldn’t be done without professional (and expensive) camera equipment —and a tech-savvy cameraperson and editor to boot—so we had to pick our video topics wisely. To say the least, there wasn’t an easy way to shoot impromptu, professional-quality videos on the fly! Your exciting Family Fun Day field day event?

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With the added challenges of widespread health concerns and social distancing guidelines over this past year and a half, fundraising professionals have had to rethink how they engage with supporters. Connect with business owners in your community to collect donated items and then host a live stream auction. Ramp up communications.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Now that we’re well into 2021 and approaching a post-COVID reality in many parts of the world, nonprofit professionals have pondered what fundraising events will look like with both in-person and virtual engagements. More data and reporting, which is important to determine event success and makes following up with supporters much easier.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

While not as fun as using social media, implementing a donor retention strategy is likely to result in more revenue and dedicated supporters. According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Report , the overall donor retention rate for 2021 was 43.6% — meaning that 56.4% Fundraising Effectiveness Report. 55+ Templates and Canva ).

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Through comments, shares, direct messages, and fun hashtag challenges, you can foster relationships that would be harder to form through more traditional channels of communication. LinkedIn LinkedIn is a professional networking site, and its audience is typically more career-driven and looking for thought leadership and industry insights.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Any fundraising professional knows that planning a fundraising event is hard work. You’ll be able to get your guests in the door more quickly, so they have more time to have fun! Bloomerang will also help you organize your donation streams when you’re directing multiple fundraising campaigns.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Poncey Highland Community Garden. come judge the contest. Oktoberfest Event.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

And while event professionals were making this hard shift, event attendees had to learn how to experience events through a new medium. . Both event professionals and attendees believe that virtual event elements are here to stay. It will not be enough to just live-stream an in-person experience and call it a virtual event.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. dang, this is a great topic, this is so timely as people are, you know, perhaps getting annual reports together.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2021

And do you really want these 2 groups to be part of your regular mail stream? Run a report to see how many mailing addresses you have for individual donors. But if you are planning a package with a letter, pledge card, and custom envelope, you may need to hire a professional. . How many letters will you send?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In fact, despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Giving Tuesday reported that participants gave $2.47 Giving Tuesday is a great time to encourage your donors, staff, volunteers, and even board members to reach out to their own networks of friends, family, and professional connections. Host an auction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

I also lead a workshop on social media strategy for communications professionals who work with networks, nonprofits, and foundations. And that can be fun too! Illustration by Carl Haggerty via David Wilcox, Social Reporter. My reflections are here. What is Social Learning or Learning in Public? See larger illustration here.

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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. Karaoke Karaoke is more than a fun bar night activity—it can be a nonprofit event with multiple revenue streams.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Plus, they offer unique and impactful tools to help universities juggle prospect management, gift processing, reporting and analytics, constituent relations, donor bio/demographics, and more. Predictive analytics reporting using Salesforce Einstein and other AI-based platforms to provide fundraisers with smarter insights. Salesforce.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They’re still leading up to their live stream event , but they’ve already raised nearly $113,000 of their $70,000 goal. Fiver casts a wide net with a “mix of their Fiver community” consisting of their young professionals’ committee, mid-career advocates, program alumni, and board members. To start, meet with your board members.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 22, 2020

What I have noticed, however, is that there are seven key traits that are shared by the most effective development professionals… those who are most likely to meet or exceed the goals laid out by their organizations. They Diversify Revenue Streams. Woe to the non-profit that relies on just one or two revenue streams.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

Also, to all the people in that thread having some fun, that is another form of bravery. Diversifying income streams made sense, on a level. Some fun and games: Sharpen your pencils!?? To document the beginning of this new chapter, professionals from across the sector have begun collaborating on a cross-institutional study.

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Gyrus

JULY 15, 2024

Informal learning is the unofficial, unscheduled, and unplanned way to learn and gain knowledge, whereas formal learning is delivered in a systematic, intentional way with a reporting and evaluation process. Most organizations have a “Friday Fun” concept.

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Gyrus

JUNE 6, 2024

Informal learning is the unofficial, unscheduled, and unplanned way to learn and gain knowledge, whereas formal learning is delivered systematically and intentionally with a reporting and evaluation process. Most organizations have a “Friday Fun” concept.

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Gyrus

JUNE 6, 2024

Informal learning is the unofficial, unscheduled, and unplanned way to learn and gain knowledge, whereas formal learning is delivered systematically and intentionally with a reporting and evaluation process. Most organizations have a “Friday Fun” concept.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 21, 2009

An iPhone app created by a company called Melodeo that streamed Christmas music for $2.99. $1 Abby Jaramillo of Urban Sprouts reports that SalesForce has an iPhone application. Full disclosure: I know many of the people quoted in this post professional or personally. A ConsumerReports.org app to take shopping.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2008

She reports to the general manager of the station and says that she did not me with any resistance as he understood the importance. Go to the KCET's landing page for the show and you'll see them promoting the Twitter account,(but not with a Twitter badge streaming the actual tweets.) For example, here's the arts programming account.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause. Themed Costume Party A Themed Costume Party is an opportunity for supporters to dress up according to a chosen theme and enjoy a fun night out.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

TINT allows you to moderate your TINT content streams on the go with the TINT app ( iOS and Android ; free; subscription required). Reading Eggs offers many apps for helping students learn to read in a fun, engaging way. NetSuite's apps help you track time and expenses and generate reports. Fundraising. PayAnywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

Elizabeth Perry, an artist in Pittsburgh and pioneer of "sketch blogging" reported that local arts organizations have been good at integrating social media without having to create or maintain anything new. How much fun did you have striking the set over the weekend? Another theme of web2.o re all dying to know! Artist Blogs.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Whether the show participants feel like it or not, they are required to perform daily tasks—like keeping the fire going and boiling water—that aren’t glamorous or fun but keep them alive. You might say that, just like those survival shows, grants also come with daily tasks designed to keep your funding stream alive as well.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good. Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum / Orlando, FL / $945. Annual Conference for Media Relations Professionals. Agents of Change Summit. Fundraising.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

Today, I have a full report back about what went well and what we want to improve, and even what we want to flat out discontinue. We would love to be able to stream (and thus record) all of the sessions! , launched into planning and logistics for the inaugural Leading Change Summit (coming this September 3-6!), co-hosting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us. So, the resulting report should be fascinating. Virtual Worlds and Video Games Ian Bogost takes some of the fun out of video games -- and replaces it with opinion with his "playable editorial cartoons. functionality.

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