Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2010

Social networking communities are migrant communities, but that’s another blog post. I ran an online poll that revealed about 75-80% of Admins receive these updates, but I took it offline because folks emailed that the poll wasn't correctly registering their votes.]. That said, this information is very useful.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

But have you considered leveraging your online member community to give your volunteer program a boost? Read our blog for seven tips to use your online member community to enhance your volunteer program! 7 tips to use your online member community to boost your volunteer program Are you ready to enhance your volunteer program ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

11% An online giving portfolio service (like Change.org). 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). 5) Does your nonprofit poll your online donors about what communication tool inspired them most to donate on your Website? [ [link] ]. Warning: Poll has been spammed: [link] ]. [ [link] ]. 13% Check/snail mail.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This will let supporters know how much you appreciate them, and it will also lead to more exposure as your supporters share the features with their networks. . Learn how you can turn your social media supporters into fundraisers with peer-to-peer fundraising through our Network for Good donor management software. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

If you are running an online event, then you know that you can draw in crowds from all over the world. If you are running a virtual conference or online summit, attendees may welcome the chance to take a deep breath and think about something else! . Polls and Q&As. Not sure what to do? In fact, 81.8% In fact, 81.8%

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 5, 2020

With physical events and social gatherings requiring attendance restrictions and physical distancing, many event organizers and planners are wondering how they can facilitate networking at their event while following the mandates and keeping attendees safe from the coronavirus. . Choose the Right Venue. Create an Attendee Directory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. Flash polls. The free version limits you to three polls. I did not have a remote audience. Conference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Preliminary results from the 2015 NGO Global Technology Survey reveal that social media is increasingly a primary source of online giving inspiration, but social media calls-to-follow were rarely integrated into the donation and “Thank you” process, and if they were, they were visually underwhelming. Doctors Without Borders: 11.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Ideal for mobile social networkers, this $.99 A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Aradium is a new service that enables nonprofits and small businesses to create and host online stores inside of their Facebook Pages. Based in the U.K.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

The number of low-cost or free online resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Wordle is an online tool that allows you to easily create word clouds. Using Wordle, nonprofits could generate word clouds that add some color and creativity to their online fundraising and outreach campaigns.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The Ning issue touches on a topic that’s very important to me and I’ve written about a number of times, including: Letting Technology Lead , Why we need a new way of building , How our tools define ‘community’ and Ning saying No to free networks. We also consulted with people in the Chain Reaction network.

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Care2

JUNE 25, 2014

If you work in social media or online advocacy you are no stranger to trolls and online harassment. We at Rad Campaign along with Lincoln Park Strategies and Craig Newmark of craigconnects recently conducted a national online poll about the rise of online harassment. is going to take a long time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. Their use of the social network is mostly inconsistent and without strategy – the 10 best practices below are meant to change that. Compared to other social networks, LinkedIn Ads are expensive and the site spends your money fast. LinkedIn Pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

I’m also a champion for the Blue Key Campaign which is using a Facebook Group to coordinate and communicate around our work supporting the campaign. Last year, Darim Online used a Facebook Group to facilitate a virtual book club for the Networked Nonprofit. Questions and polling. The power of pictures.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes From Events to Online: Adapting Traditional Fundraising Methods for the Digital Age In the grand theatre of nonprofit work, fundraising is the showstopper act. Online fundraising also allows for real-time engagement with supporters, providing immediate feedback and fostering a sense of community among donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

Online fundraising is becoming more popular each year. As more people are inspired to donate online, social media can make an extremely useful addition to your fundraising strategy. That’s why you need to confirm your ideal target audience for each online fundraising campaign. 3) Pick the right platforms.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

Due, in part, to the COVID-19 pandemic, online events are booming. Online summits are one way to connect with your audiences, as well as increase lead generation and grow revenue. If you’ve never hosted an online summit before, the task can understandably seem daunting. What is an Online Summit? We’re here to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Here’s what my reflection: Technology Tools To Poll Participants. When thinking about adding mobile/online polling to a training, you have to think like an instructional designer for it be effective. You have to ask, how is polling the audience and seeing the aggregate results helping people learn?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Today, I had the pleasure of doing a mini-workshop at the Director's Institute for the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network in Sacramento. I select what I do based on an online pre-survey. . Together we were able to share a combination of strategy and tactics.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc). 4) Activate. Understanding the Value of Team Captains.

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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. What are the most effective ways to network in my field and make meaningful connections? However, they share a common thread.

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Care2

AUGUST 26, 2011

Over the last few weeks, we’ve shared some resources to help you get started on specific aspects of your year-end online fundraising. Send messages to your existing supporters, asking them to “tell a friend&# about you and follow you on social network like Facebook and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

Networked Blogs app: If your organization is generating content on a blog, the Networked Blogs App lets you automatically post to your page. Survey Apps: Doing polls and quick surveys are great ways to engage your audience and there are apps for that. Poll Daddy Polls does simple polls (yes / no, three choices).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2009

Alltop, the “online magazine rack” of popular topics, has just released the option for users to create their own Alltops! I think it’s a great way to poll together the most recent posts from blogs and new sources around the web in a customizeable and shareable way. Why am I using Alltop?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g. On Facebook, about 39.9%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 32% of online donors gave through Facebook Charitable Giving Tools in 2020. Perhaps improved storytelling (text, images, videos, polls, stickers, etc.)

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Your online community is already a powerful tool for providing a great member experience. So, a great way to connect with early careerists is to make your online community even friendlier to them. As your younger members become more active in your online community, be sure to reward their involvement. Get feedback.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting social networking tools to create a sense of community among members and donors. If constituents are communicating on external social networks, nonprofits will miss out on an opportunity to gain valuable insight by not being able to capture data about members and donors.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

for effectively monitoring online feedback about your organization, cause, or enterprise. Below are some tools to help your organization monitor and learn from online feedback. Online Polling Tools. Poll Function on Hubpages - "I have also found the poll function on. The polls on. customers are."

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Increase networking opportunities: A live event presents several opportunities for networking as people are meeting face to face in close proximity. For virtual events to have the same networking value, event organizers have to get creative. How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Have you accepted online technology as your organizational savior? This isn’t always the case. In fact, it rarely is."

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AccelEvents

JULY 21, 2021

With the surge of virtual meeting platforms, and various custom meeting options, businesses are now relying on such innovative meeting solutions to amplify networking, work-from-home options, staying connected, and increasing operational efficiency in the new meeting and business landscape. What are Online or Virtual Meeting Platforms?

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Online events, hybrid events, and in-person events are the perfect way to do this. . Especially in the increasingly digital world, live events and in-person events offer networking, grow social connections, and fuel community. . Market your website online or locally and drive potential attendees to your registration landing page.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2007

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 And, now that there is beginning to be a real movement toward open social networks, I’m really interested in that, and will be writing about that as it develops. I hope you’ll take it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

I just returned from doing two days of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit training in Mexico City with Oxfam Mexico and participants from offices throughout Latin America, South America, and Caribbean. The first day focused on networks and strategic use of social media along with some practical skills in content creation and measurement.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Increase networking opportunities: A live event presents a number of opportunities for networking as people are meeting face to face in close proximity. For virtual events to have the same networking value, event organizers have to get creative. How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. Also, it isn't matter of less or more time - it is also how you manage your online time. Listening: Knowing what is being said online about your organization and the field you work in. 5 hours per week).

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