The MatrixFiles

MARCH 4, 2021

Citing concerns for the health and safety of all members, ASAE Annual, which was supposed to be in person in Dallas, will once again be virtual, coupled with smaller, regional hub gatherings. Since the meeting is virtual, I don’t have to make any tough decisions. I love ASAE Annual. ASAE is not alone in this decision.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

The list of conferences cancelled is growing, with some now being delivered a virtual gatherings. It’s time to up your virtual facilitation and convening skills. My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

In the virtual workplace, being on video conference meetings and communicating via online collaboration platforms takes more energy than working face-to-face. Virtual work can easily zap our energy and drain our emotions bringing on a type of malaise called “Virtual or Zoom Fatigue.” . This can make the experience lonely.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We face a bit of a paradox today—between online fundraising, events, social media, virtual offerings and other outlets, there are more ways than ever to connect. As a nonprofit, finding ways to continually engage your donors can be challenging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

By Kevin Santiago , Marketing Director at Paybee – an all-in-one charity fundraising platform that specializes in virtual, hybrid, and in-person fundraising events. Nonprofit fundraising changed drastically in 2020 with a shift toward virtual galas and a need to raise money online.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 30, 2021

Now any nonprofit can communicate instantly by sending push notifications to the specific groups they work with and serve: volunteers, families, participants and other supporters. Smartphones are how we communicate – in fact, a recent study shows that we look at them over a 100x each day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2021

This year’s tools tap into fundraising trends that have emerged as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, from t-shirt fundraising for virtual events to contactless in-person giving. Ideal for virtual events and cause awareness campaigns. Virtual Quiz Events :: virtualquizevents.com. Bonfire :: bonfire.com. Gifted :: gifted.com.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Employees are stressed out about AI This transition is stressful; virtually all (96%) of those Wiley surveyed said they are experiencing some degree of stress about change at work. This group is extremely crucial in providing motivation and encouragement to their teams. Is it overwhelming to a lot of people?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Innovation was a “need right now” rather than a “maybe later,” and nonprofits were forced to join the twenty-first century — breeding all kinds of virtual solutions. 2) Virtual fundraisers. As the name suggests, virtual fundraisers aim to do everything their in-person equivalents do, but remotely. 3) Hybrid fundraisers.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 3, 2025

The grants, ranging from $1000 to $25,000, support local, not-for-profit community groups and organizations to deliver programs and learning opportunities for Ontarians aged 55+. Programming can be delivered either remotely, virtually, or in-person.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Among the noteworthy features included the ideal ecosystem are (i) the virtual events channel (reflecting the constraints newly imposed by COVID-19) and (ii) the increasingly feature-rich WhatsApp channel. Below are four examples: 1) Virtual Team Management. Group members always have the option to leave whenever they choose.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

The pandemic unexpectedly transformed how organizations hosted their events and meetings, forcing event planners to quickly pivot and move their meetings to virtual platforms. Which groups are most loyal attendees and which aren’t? If certain groups aren’t attending, try to determine a possible root cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 19, 2023

Inspiration has struck and you have an amazing, world-changing idea for a public good group that you would like to make a reality. Is a 501(c)(3) determination the only option for people who want to start a group with a vision and mission to help others? What do you do to get started? According to the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2022

Organizations that pivoted to virtual fundraising during the stricter lockdown months are now thinking about how to encourage their donors at in-person events by ?incorporating with the virtual. Fundraiser Ideas for Smaller Groups . COVID-19 has forced the issue. incorporating a live component ?with art auction ?this

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Heres how it enhances engagement: Member Segmentation and Targeting : AI can analyze member behavior to segment them into groups based on interests, engagement history, and more. This enables associations to deliver targeted content that resonates with each segment, maximizing engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. Supporters who build close peer groups through interaction and conversations with other supporters tend to develop a commitment to their new community and are more likely to stay committed to the organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

Orientation materials can go “virtual” so that even more experienced members have the information to refer to when needed. As offices provide more remote work options, people are getting increasingly comfortable collaborating virtually, and want to bring this to nonprofit boards as well. 5) Display Tech Savvy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2020

On the other hand, it’s sped up our virtual lives like a runaway train. Set up Groups and invite the members of each team to share together in their Group. They can get notified when there’s something new, and communicate simply with the entire group in complete privacy.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

Serena Williams is joining the ownership group of the WNBAs first Canadian franchise, the Toronto Tempo, the team announced Monday. Williams is the latest former pro athlete to join a WNBA ownership group. She will partner with Larry Tanenbaum, Chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures for the Tempo , who will begin play in the 2026 season.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 5, 2023

25+ speaking sessions at in-person and virtual conferences for ASAE, CSAE,orgCommunity, Association Forum, NiUG, US Transactions Corp and many more. 4 Steps to Leveraging Your Association’s Virtual Event Data Guide – steps you can take to better leverage your virtual event data and help inform your event strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Membership cards: Some people like being card-carrying members of a group. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). Can you adapt the training for donors as a group teaching session? Invitation-only Facebook group. Invitation-only Slack Group. Invitation-only Google Group.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA) did this and uncovered a large portion of people who attended their virtual events during the height of COVID had never been to an in-person event with them before. You can see conversations grouped together by sentiment: positive, neutral, or negative. Read more about their story.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

The AARP Fraud Victim Support Group program tries to offer this by hosting free virtual meetings run by trained facilitators. FightCyberCrime.org also offers recovery groups specifically for victims of so-called romance scams.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Collaborate with local schools, student organizations, and youth groups to spread the word. Group teen volunteers together so they can socialize in their circles. Virtual challenges and campaigns Digital engagement is a perfect fit for tech-savvy students. Keep the activities manageable within their schedules.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

There are number of reasons we feel exhausted from zoom meetings as Jeremy Bailenson, Virtual Human Interaction Lab points out. It isn’t just the huge uptick in back-to-back virtual meetings we are hosting or attending, many times without breaks in between. See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ).

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

At this point, any group missing the digital gene is probably extinct. There are a wide range of definitions with examples that range from virtual stores to internet operating rooms. A metaverse is a collective virtual 3D shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical and digital reality.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Every time I get together with my CEO group (I’m a member of Vistage ), we talk about how tough it is to find and retain top talent. At Matrix Group, we’re doubling down on 1-2-1 meetings with all staff, including me, who is meeting with every single team member. If you’re a CEO and it’s NOT your number one job, it should be.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Continue to embrace virtual events and digital fundraising for a more flexible strategy. In 2022, your organization will have more freedom to tap into post-pandemic flexibility as face-to-face, hybrid, and virtual events are all possible. Related Resources: How to Host a Virtual Fundraising Event (with Checklist for Nonprofits).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

You can find out more about them in this blog post on virtual meetings and check-ins during a pandemi c. Here is a list of resources for nonprofits to get better at online meetings: Virtual Meetings: General Tips. It’s Time for Next Generation Virtual Collaboration by Civicist – tips for online collaboration.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Are you focused on a large crowd of friends who don’t know much about your cause or a smaller group of familiar supporters and likely donors? Hosting a virtual event can help keep food, space, and materials costs from getting out of control and allows for a lower registration fee. Virtual events have things to set up, too.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In 2023, creator and social agency Whalar Group announced an ambitious plan to create physical campuses for content creators to learn, make, and collaborate with their peers. Whalar Group also struck a broader partnership with Tribeca Festival to have a vertical within Tribeca dedicated to the intersection of Hollywood and creators.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In a June 2020 Engage by Cell webinar , marketing expert Ric Militi of InnoVision Marketing Group shared, “Text messaging is one-on-one communication with your donor coming through the most private part of their phone. In order to truly connect with a donor, organizations must incorporate text messaging into their communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

As the pandemic continues, most nonprofit workplaces will become a combination of virtual and on-site work. Now, with over a year of virtual meetings under our belts and the future of office-centric work for all being unclear, hybrid meetings are likely to become our new normal. Beware of Power Imbalances and Group Dynamics.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Ansa will bring the virtual wallets used by the Starbucks of the world to every local coffee shop and quick service restaurant.” Founded by Adyen and Affirm alums, Ansa aims to help merchants create virtual wallets for customers by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch You can reach me at maryann@techcrunch.com.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Use your outstanding problem-solving and people skills to collaborate with other groups to supplement your organizations capabilities. Organize support networks: Beyond the typical social media channels, use niche apps (Nextdoor, AllTrails) to share information and connect groups in your circle.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This is accomplished by using what donors show and tell you to uncover their identities , rather than simply grouping traits into broad-brush personas (e.g., soccer moms; Harley riders) that tend not to accurately describe anyone in the group. Consider how to bring people together, virtually or on site.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. LinkedIn Group: The Internet of Things for Nonprofit Organizations. Social Media Week: The Essential Guide to Blockchain for Brands. Bond: Top 11 Resources on Blockchain for Global Development. Cryptocurrency – #cryptoforgood. – Investopedia.

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