Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

In 2024, 43% of adults reported feeling more anxious than they did the previous year, compared to 37% in 2023 and 32% in 2022, according to a poll by the American Psychiatric Association. When anxiety and indecision cloud your mind, setting overarching goals can be intimidating. However, they share a common thread.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Kevin and I will share what we learned when we polled our colleagues about their challenges, opportunities, and aspirations in the digital realm. We’re ready with treats guaranteed to excite your mind and your appetite. Speed strategies are a highlight of Solutions Day’s unique format. See you there. Earn up to 5.25

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Poll a group of friends and you’ll realize: Most people hate read receipts. He was losing his mind,” he says. His text wasn’t accusatory, but the change had certainly struck a chord. He seemed to imply that if I had turned them on, it must be a mistake. And yet they shape a surprising amount of our digital behavior.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Whether it’s your first fundraising event, or tenth, helping supporters be great peer-to-peer fundraisers is always on the mind of successful event fundraising organizations. Utilize discussions boards, polls, blogs, surveys and social media to actively engage participants throughout the fundraising campaign. 4) Activate.

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Candid

AUGUST 21, 2024

Keep that in mind and create social media posts that can be read, watched, or viewed in under a minute. Social media platforms offer a range of tools to help engage viewers, such as polls, quizzes, question boxes, or links. As of 2024, polls get the most attention on LinkedIn over all other post types. Keep it short.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

That said, keep in mind that large nonprofits are spending tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of dollars each year on Facebook Ads and they have it down to a science. Perhaps improved storytelling (text, images, videos, polls, stickers, etc.) Experiment with Facebook Stories and make your own decision.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

TechCrunch+ polled a number of early-stage founders who are building companies that have raised a Series A or less, to understand how they think about succession. The consensus is that it’s not top of mind, or even top of the list, in a world where founders are more focused on runway, product-market fit and growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Questions and polling. Think about allowing others to add their own options to the poll – when is it appropriate, and when is it unnecessary or confusing. Expect to get answers both in the poll itself and in the comments, and run with both! Bear in mind – events can be great, but tend to get lost in the new Facebook layout.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

Different ways to make your posts more interactive (creating polls, asking questions, etc). Keep in mind, social media can lead to great success with spontaneous posts, but it’s the planning that will take your fundraising campaign to the next level. Special posts to thank your donors who talk about your cause online.

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Greater Giving

JULY 5, 2024

You’ll need to plan activities such as polls and breakout sessions to build a sense of community. Technical requirements and capabilities: To engage your audience, especially a virtual one, your nonprofit needs to use digital tools like polling and live chats effectively. Plan your event early and test your technology ahead of time.

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

Now that nearly half of the US adult population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the next question on everyone’s mind is: what about children? The Pfizer vaccine has been approved for use in children ages 12-15, and clinical trials are underway to test its efficacy and safety for younger kids.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This not only keeps your campaign top of mind but also fosters a sense of community. Interactive content , such as polls, live Q&A sessions, or countdown posts, can further engage your audience. Share posts celebrating milestones, like reaching 50% of your goal, and recognize donors who have contributed.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Polls and Q&As. Polls and Q&As are not new virtual event ideas but they are highly effective for getting the audience to think about the content presented. of virtual event organizers use polls to increase interactions. Polls and Q&A force attendees to pay attention to each session. . Mindfulness Activities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Keep that in mind! Admins can invite up to 1,250 of their connections to attend the event and engage attendees with live chat and polls. Every action you take in LinkedIn Groups reflects your personal brand and the brand of your nonprofit. Should your nonprofit create a LinkedIn Group? That depends on the purpose of the group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Keep in mind: People in the same context will usually have an easier time communicating and connecting with others in the same context. In addition, hybrid meetings also have unique power imbalances based on how people are connecting to the meeting: individually/remotely or as a group face-to-face in a conference room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

She made her point by doing a quick poll of people in the audience. Today, I have the honor of doing a session at The Allstate Foundation ‘s 60th Anniversary Executive Summit (hashtag #60summit ) where I’ll be talking about leading nonprofits with a network mindset.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). He offers courses, consulting, and coaching to transform your organization and your leadership.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Consider Twitter polls or Q&A sessions or surveys. Keep in mind that a digital-first strategy doesn’t mean you give up on personal touches. Keep in mind that you’ve got about 7 seconds to get them to open your message; if they’re busy at the time and don’t click on it, they probably won’t come back. What happens immediately?

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Tableau’s virtual training instructors utilize many different tools to engage with you throughout the class—in the form of a verbal question, a multiple-choice poll, or a hands-on discovery task. You have the opportunity to use the chat or anonymous poll to answer questions.

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The Verge

MAY 5, 2021

For one thing, it’s only available with the kinds of switches people normally recommend for playing games, while other features like low input latency and a dedicated “tournament switch” for esports clearly have gamers in mind. You enable the 8,000Hz polling rate from within Corsair’s software.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

During election years, everyone’s minds are on politics. Political campaigns use text banking for various strategic efforts, including voter outreach, fundraising, volunteer communication, polls and surveys, and event marketing. It can sometimes feel overwhelming, but political campaigns are undeniably good at getting attention.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

First responders and essential workers who gave us a measure of normalcy during the pandemic come immediately to mind. A report by payment app Zelle found that nearly 75% of Millennials provided financial support to family, friends or nonprofits since the pandemic began — the highest rate among any generation polled.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 2, 2024

What comes to mind when you think of Gen Z? What might not initially come to mind–but is just as true–is that Gen Z is a tech-savvy, socially conscious generation characterized by a strong desire for authenticity, social impact, and transparency. Ally Global Instagram stories featuring polls to gain donor/user feedback 5.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

A 2015 study from Formstack polled more than 650,000 people across various industries to determine submission habits. There are various case studies that prove you need to be mindful of things like the color of your call to action, making it look like a clickable button and even placing it strategically within the form.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

I make a point of varying the format , sometimes using polls or breakout rooms for smaller group discussion and brainstorming. Interestingly, a follow up poll gave the event relatively low marks. Interestingly, I polled 65 volunteers at our January 2021 Zoom meeting, about how they prefer being appreciated by staff.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2024

What should nonprofits keep in mind when browsing event software? What should nonprofits keep in mind when browsing event software? With that in mind, here are several key considerations to discuss with your team before investing in event management software: The size of your event. Price: Contact for pricing.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

With regular outreach, you can keep your volunteer program top of mind for participants and encourage them to stay involved. A BioLife poll found that 60% of people volunteer to create a positive impact. These touchpoints cover different topics and offer unique ways for volunteers to connect with your organization throughout the month.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Think moms who support children with disabilities or people impacted by the opioid crisis they hold sway with like-minded supporters who are likely to become new donors. Engagement: Visual content and interactive features like polls, live videos, and stories keep supporters engaged and invested.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Preference and Opinion – this is something that you can survey or poll your donors on, and collecting this information via an online portal is a great idea. Keep in mind these are people and not email addresses. Behavior – again, this is observable and traceable, and is based upon prior actions and not intentions or preferences.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

While face-to-face gatherings were no longer permitted, IMPACT wanted to remain top of mind and virtual was the way to get it done. In-session polls. Prior to the pandemic, IMPACT hosted in-person events that created buzz and provided education to the marketing and sales community. Intuitive agenda builder.

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

Before you download the app and create your account, keep in mind: At this stage, you cannot delete your Threads account without deleting your Instagram account , so you’ll want to come in with a clear plan on how you’ll use this new platform in your social media strategy.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

“When we first launched Wiz, we set out to design a product with the world’s leading enterprises in mind, and all the complexity and operational considerations their dynamic cloud environments present,” he told TechCrunch in an email interview. ” “Explosive” is the right word.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

An earlier poll by CrowdFlower put the estimate at 60%, and many other surveys cite figures in this range. Having the employee on such pay focus on mind-numbing, non-expert tasks is a waste both of their time and the company’s money. On average, this workflow stage takes up about 45% of the total time, a recent Anaconda survey found.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 4, 2014

Also keep in mind that it is very difficult to discover every data migration issue that lurks in your old database until you start testing files and seeing how the old data looks in the new CRM. Data governance policies will be reviewed (created for the first time?), and standards need to be set for the donor data.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Keep in mind good storytelling techniques. While Facebook is widely used across all age groups, keep in mind that more than half of users 65 and older use Facebook, making it a great way to connect with this target group. Prioritize posting photos or short videos with succinct captions over very lengthy updates.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

So some onus lies on investors to make sure these new technologies are being built by founders with ethics in mind. We’re widening our lens, looking for more investors to participate in TechCrunch surveys , where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Allow learners to change their minds and move from one track to another, even mid-way through a session. Interactive polling – Ask poll questions and display the results to help attendees interact and feel a part of the audience. Just as you would with an in-person event, offer attendees choices and flexibility.

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