Media Cause

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

UTMs, or urchin tracking modules, are tags that allow you to better understand where your web traffic is coming from and how supporters get to your site. At the most basic level, Google Analytics tracks sources automatically through referral tagging for specific websites. You can learn more about the auto-tagging process here.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Add Alt Tags to Your Images Alt tags, also called alt text or alt descriptions, are snippets of copy that describe an image. These tags will show up in the place of an image if the image does not load or, on some websites, they’ll show up when a user hovers over an image. Other headers can be tagged as H3 to H6!

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Effective branding also gives potential donors an accurate and compelling picture of your organization that encourages their vital support. If you don’t but dive in anyway, you may be inadvertently setting yourself up for more brand confusion, not the cohesive picture of your nonprofit that you’re aiming for.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These insights can give you a clear picture of what parts of your website — pages, images, forms, buttons — are working to drive conversions and which ones need some help. A donation form submission might be the trigger that tells Google Tag Manager to track that action. What was the navigation journey? Listen to the full episode now.

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Qgiv

JULY 14, 2021

They created a Facebook group. They created a Facebook Group and made it public and visible to anyone searching for it. The group empowered them to invite their friends, family, and coworkers to get involved in their fundraising. Sometimes they posted pictures. Their posts varied in format.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Accordingly, advocacy-focused Environmental and Wildlife / Animal Welfare groups had the highest click-through rates in this year’s study, followed by Health organizations, where many subscribers may have a personal connection. Advocacy actions and items of personal interest tend to result in more click-throughs from newsletters.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Picture yourself in a donor’s shoes. However, it is also worth noting that in addition to their advantages, producing a nonprofit explainer video often comes with a price tag and can be a time-consuming process. In fact, nonprofit explainer videos with large-scale animations are often costly to create, ranging from $2,500 to $30,000+.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

You can incorporate pictures of your volunteers and their roles, and even team pictures for your volunteers to keep and look back on! Framed photos This could be a group shot of all the volunteers or an individual portrait of each volunteer. To stand out, consider using a sustainable tote bag designed for every age.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 27, 2017

Although it doesn’t come with lots of fancy customizations, it does allow for displaying questions and answers in an attractive drop down box that you can group by tags. The rock star of free FAQ plugins, Arconix FAQ is very simple to use and offers great user support from the developer.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Rather, this is a hot-off-the-presses Smithsonian Magazine article about our Human Rights Data Analysis Group’s work in Guatamala. And don’t forget to look at the photo gallery, which features some great pictures taken by Benetech’s Communications Director Ann Harrison. Check out the whole story here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

That said, there are three iPhone Apps currently live and available for download that give us a good picture of how iPhone Apps can be utilized by nonprofits, activists, and donors: 1) Geolocation Activism :: CauseWorld. Tags: Mobile Marketing Smartphone Apps mobile fundraising Smartphones Apps. Lots of possibilities!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Right now there's a group of us trying to do some action learning about how to facilitate virtual collaborative work and learning in Second Life. I met with the group last week. You should take a picture of all your team gathered round the box in its hiding place. If there is time there will be more boxes to search for.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

I am proud to be associated with a group of partners who are committed to creating even higher social impact. Pictured, from left: Jill Watts, Director of Capacity Building Initiatives at the ASU Lodestar Center; Jerry Hirsch, Chairman of The Lodestar Foundation; Robert Ashcraft, Ph.D., Blog Tags: Philanthropy Matters.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Last month, my blog here on SSIR discussed the idea that nonprofit organizations, with the use of social media, can now create shared spaces online for their communities—truly convene groups online. She posts her photos to the group and something clicks, “we could do this for our annual holiday event!”

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Today’s Community Builder chat had a small group with a lot to say! What are examples of, best practices for, or learnings from engaging community members around various kinds of media, like videos and pictures instead of text? Review the full chat transcript! Or is it OK if everyone is in it for different reasons?

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

I recently gave a talk to a super engaged group of people who work in the education space as part of our Schools out for Summer Series - You can find out about upcoming sessions here. Pictures (the key is to have them tag friends/family): Of them selves in their school apparel. Gather the results and share with the group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

lolnptech.org includes photos of people, who could be tagged as "nptech." What caption would you add to this picture ? The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. Do you have a NpTech photo to caption and share?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

Take a picture at our Booth 217 using our #TechedUp sign. Tag @Techsoup and use #TechedUp and #17NTC. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. Tag @Techsoup and use #TechedUp and #17NTC. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. Tag @Techsoup and use #TechedUp and #17NTC.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

We’ve got an amazing group of speakers lined up. This has got to be the best of all our pictures. I think Geoff lives a double life as a model … based on that picture.). As the conference nears I’m getting ready for an exciting session focused on the use of social media in the non-profit sector, but I need YOUR help.

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Classy

JULY 8, 2021

Personalize your fundraising page , by adding your own text, pictures, or video. Get started on Facebook by tagging the people that have already donated to you and thanking them for their donations. When you tag someone your post gets shared in your activity feed and the other person’s activity feed too.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 9, 2009

Reboot Britain - David Wilcox, Andy Gibson and I are going to faciliate another round of the Social by Social Game at Reboot Britain - I'm really looking forward to the innovative ideas groups come up with! Tags: roundup bookmarks. I'm also looking forward to the rest of the day as a participant and not just a facilitator.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I was thrilled to get to participate again this year, and led a session with two amazingly smart and talented women: Shana Glickfield, The Beekeeper Group, and Jessica Bosanko, M+R Strategic Services. To get started, first brainstorm and identify the various groups or segments of your community. Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2010

Well, you have to do two things: Go over to the CNN court, store, or building and take a picture with some sort of CNN paraphernalia or logo. Upload your photo to the official 10NTC Flickr group and/or show up to lunch and show us your picture. Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN seth godin. Enjoy your final day at 10NTC!

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2009

It is, though, meant to paint a picture: The Gardener creates an ecosystem open to change, available to new groups, and full of fresh opportunities to emerge naturally. Tags: community strategy communitybuilding online community organizing social networking. Do you have other ideas about successful community building?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 15, 2010

Here's how I kicked off the conversation: We spend a lot of time talking about the big picture issues around social change. I’m sure this is true of a lot of other groups with national or international activities. Tags: social entrepreneurs travel Priceline Social Edge hotels. What’s your travel tip?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Go beyond the immediate problem that your team solves and look to the big-picture challenges that grab people emotionally. Whether you’re a big organization working on a national level or a small community group, you’ve probably got some company. What separates you from competitors? Make people think—but not too much.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

You can more strategically engage, communication and inspire actions from one network to the next, as you operate as the node connecting one group with another, when you know why people are there and how they see that space. It was just the group I wanted to share questions and ideas with as far as cross-platform community building.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

I use it for all my presentations and it even allows me to share my speaker notes since most of my slides are usually just pictures. Recently, the Case Foundation hosted a group of these emerging nonprofit network managers for a conversation about what we called “network building.&#

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Everyaction

APRIL 25, 2018

Track and manage students, groups, and activities effectively. A CRM system for student activities professionals needs to be able to track student participation in clubs and student groups, campus events, and more. Here are four of the best ways that using a CRM can help a Student Activities office increase engagement on campus.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2011

Here they are: Guy Kawaski: Facebook is picture economy, while Twitter is a link economy. Be strategic about cross linking and collaborating with other organizations on Facebook by using tagging, page favorites, and participating. One can always learn so much for watching a good speaker! The small circle economy ? Susan Gordon, Causes.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

In Fundraising 101, we learn about the donor pyramid and how different kinds of donations fit into the overall picture. It might be helpful to start a legacy society and give it a name so that once someone creates a planned gift for your nonprofit and tells you about it, you can add them to the group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

This workshop is mostly small group work and this time I experimented with smaller sized groups - 6 participants versus 8-10. My biggest problem as a facilitator was transitioning from the share pair back to full group. This idea came from Shiree Teng who I will have the honor of working with on an extended group training.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

You can also search files by tags. It includes great resources like Public Domain Pictures , Public Domain Photos , Image After , and others. If you clean up a park, take before and after pictures of the work you did. Wherever possible, choose natural or unposed images,rather than showing a group of people smiling at the camera.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

You know, YouTube videos, Facebook Groups -- a lot of the things we here at NTEN advocate. People join and promote online groups. is meant to help you get the word out and spread meaningful pictures, videos, and articles." Tags: facebook. the desire people have to do something good without getting out of their chair".

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 21, 2010

Have real pictures and have real conversations. Grizzard Communications Group – Free social media tools & the ‘experts’ who can’t answer “How?&# – Eric has a great list of free social media tools to help you find content, monitor trends and much more!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

When it comes to social change and community impact work, who gets the credit for projects or successes is sadly still part of the picture. If there wasn’t any credit then many groups wouldn’t have that last bit of incentive to get involved. Tags: collaboration issues frogloop guest post.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 26, 2010

I had a couple of wonderful mentors, but they helped me with specific areas of fundraising and not the whole picture. Now as a coach/consultant, I love showing my clients the whole picture and walking beside them through each step. This 6-month program will combine real-world education and coaching for a small group of participants.

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