Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2010

I just followed my 20,000th nonprofit organization on Twitter at @ NonprofitOrgs ! I started the profile 18 months ago with the primary mission to only “Follow&# nonprofits in order to serve as a portal to nonprofit organizations on Twitter. To celebrate the milestone, I just donated $20 to 20 of my favorite nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Real-time reporting from nonprofit conferences and events requires an advanced skill set, training, and a lot of practice. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule. Live reporting from nonprofit conferences and events requires an advanced skill set, training, and a lot of practice.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Being transparent gives current and would-be supporters an idea of how your org is doing. Here's how to put transparency into practice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 26, 2020

Should Your Nonprofit Run a Gaming Fundraiser? If you want your nonprofit to run one, there are a few different ways to start. Because gaming fundraisers are often highly dependent on existing social networks, your nonprofit should be especially familiar with best practices for peer-to-peer fundraising. Ways to Get Involved.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It’s clear that text messaging is an increasingly important and efficient channel for nonprofits to build connections with supporters, donors, and volunteers. Texting software for NPOs that’s best-in-class allows you to personalize messages, automate features, and report on valuable metrics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The urgency of a campaign occurring on a certain day inspires individuals to donate, but only if your nonprofit prepares in advance and creates an online campaign that taps into the impulsivity of cause awareness and giving day donors. org, WWD2018.org, org, WWD2019.org. The Trend of Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Imagine this scenario: Joe and Alex are both web developers working on a nonprofit’s website who want to may sure they: Do not overwrite each other’s work. The nonprofit has a Github Repository for nonprofitname.org and both developers add their files to the repository. Nonprofits and Nonprofit Technology Companies Using GitHub.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 13, 2022

The inaugural edition of the PNC SR survey finds, among other things, that the vast majority of executives (92%) rank corporate social responsibility as a priority for their organization with two-thirds (65%) saying that it is a "very high priority.".

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

One in four Americans now access the Mobile Web daily, yet only a tiny fraction of nonprofits have a mobile website. I have been watching this trend for almost two years now and there’s seemingly been almost no progress in the use of mobile websites by the nonprofit sector in that time which at this point leaves me mostly baffled.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. Recent research, as highlighted by the Nonprofit Times , supports this. This underscores Gen Z’s untapped potential and the significant benefits it can bring to nonprofits. Gen Z has immense potential to make a difference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

Nonprofits and their adoption of social media has created an interesting, albeit interdependent relationship with large companies like Google, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr. I was very glad to see that every company listed below is doing some good for nonprofits and social causes.What do you think? 2) Google/YouTube.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 18, 2013

In the 20 months since I left Fight Colorectal Cancer, I would guess that I’ve logged in to no less than 150 nonprofit Salesforce organizations. Yes, KELL offers such services but so do the other Nonprofit consulting partners. Tagged: access , administrator , Nonprofit , Salesforce , security. I get that.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

FREE for a limited time to nonprofit orgs or qualified service providers. Better understand the core demographics and interests of your donors. See how your model performs. Obtain 9 easy-to-implement Action Tips. And much more.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 8, 2022

Public Interest Registry's offering of newly acquired top-level domains illustrates ongoing commitment to empower mission-driven organizations across the globe.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Not surprisingly, it is a sentiment that is percolating across nonprofit organizations as Gen Z professionals turn to mission-aligned work and generational differences necessitate continued learning and communication by senior staff to ensure these younger workers are welcomed and equipped to succeed. Its a pattern seen in every decade.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

At Whole Whale, we see too many nonprofits with a too narrow approach to digital marketing that misses out on building long-term relationships and sustainable support at scale. This nonprofit marketing funnel mirrors a traditional marketing funnel but with a focus on winning engagement and commitment rather than just sales.

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

The Salesforce Foundation has continually struggled with how to make Dreamforce meaningful for the nonprofits who attend. This year, the Nonprofit/Foundation sessions and exhibitors were all on the lower level of the nearby Marriott Marquis. I enjoyed presenting on Tuesday morning on the topic of Nonprofits & the AppExchange.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! Are you a nonprofit? The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. So what do the winning nonprofits get for participating? Organizations are more video savvy than ever.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

In part one of our new blog series, Support and Maintenance of Your University’s Salesforce Org , we will explore long-term maintenance and success strategies, starting with best practices for staffing your Salesforce instance. We recommend a layered approach to staffing your Salesforce org so that end-users have support at multiple tiers.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 13, 2012

As hard as Salesforce is trying to make Flows approachable, it still comes across as scary to many admins, especially those working at small nonprofits. I’m not finding many Flow use cases for nonprofits built out in enough detail that folks can follow/adapt for themselves. Of course, I set them up on Salesforce.

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Double the Donation

MARCH 26, 2025

Employee giving programs present a valuable opportunity for nonprofits to build sustainable funding, engage new supporters, and deepen relationships with corporate partners. However, to fully benefit from these programs and maximize workplace giving success, nonprofits must take an active role in promoting and optimizing their participation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2024

By Evan Johnson , Content Manager at Mobile Commons – a mobile messaging platform purpose-built for nonprofits to spread their message and engage with supporters. Mobile messaging has evolved significantly over the past decade, especially within the nonprofit sector. We’ve also seen a shift towards data-driven strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They’ve been very supportive of our strategy and engaging staff across the org. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? List of Nonprofits Mentioned in the Book ?. Now that it’s so popular, there’s definitely interest from the higher ups. Book Tour ?. ?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 1, 2025

The most successful nonprofits dont just ask for support. At Whole Whale, we see too many nonprofits apply urgent appeals and one-time campaigns that activate new donors without the infrastructure to nurture long-term donor relationships. How and where did they first learn about your org? They grow it, bit by bit. The result?

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

This study’s findings contradict other studies done like this one done by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and this one from the Nonprofit Social Benchmarking Report that found when social media is incorporated into fundraising, donations increase. What are your thoughts on this new study?

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For the first time, women’s and girls’ organizations surpassed $10 billion in giving in 2021, yet this only made up 1.9% of total giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

The nature of why a supporter chooses to fundraise for your nonprofit is most likely a personal one. Whether they’ve been helped directly by your nonprofit, they have a family member affected by your mission, or they just have a true passion for what you’re doing, they have an affiliation with your cause for a reason.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 12, 2014

Here''s a look back at the "technology revolution" it sparked and the impact it has had on non-profits and membership orgs. nonprofit membership Internet' The Web turns 25 today.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2012

Last month, I put out a call for posts about fun ways nonprofits are using Pinterest for the Nonprofit Blog Carnival. Pinterest: One Nonprofit's Story , Susan's Site • Marc van Gurp highlighted the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Israel's "Pinsulin" campaign. Pinterest - What's It Good For? .

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

I refer to this report fairly often because the summary points are such good reminders to all of us in the nonprofit sector (I’m interpreting a bit to use nonprofit terminology): Focus on your best donors. Here are examples of Tweets from orgs that didn’t include outcome data. Use small data (i.e. and again.

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Digital Data Marketing Nonprofit 138

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing.

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sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2024

But like the rest of the nonprofit world, you face unique challenges when it comes to retaining employees, ranging from tight compensation budgets to work-balance issues. The post 4 Great Employee Retention Ideas for Arts and Cultural Orgs first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. Use the retention strategies above to get started!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2013

How Nonprofits Measure Success of Video. See3, YouTube and Edelman have released a new report and guide for nonprofits about using video. The report, “I nto Focus: Benchmarks for Video and A Guide for Creators ,” is based on a survey of 500 nonprofits and interviews with experts (including me).

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Donorbox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A nonprofit org chart is essential when starting a nonprofit. Determining the type of org chart will depend on the size of your organization, the work you do, and what sort of culture you […]. The post Nonprofit Org Charts: What are They and Why are They Vital? appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Here is a sample of an AI trained on the best nonprofit fundraising emails that will help write a draft of the type of email appeal you’re looking for. “We are [XYZ organization], our mission is to [improve X by doing y]” Add some flavor: “[XYZ org] has trained over [X] and reached [y] impressive milestones this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

The post initially caught my eye because there was a quote from Jennifer Aaker and Andy Smith, co-authors of The Dragonfly Effect (I’m giving away a copy ). I posted a link on FB page and it prompted quite a discussion from nonprofit folks. And a quick take from Aaron Lester from the Nonprofit Quarterly rounds it out.

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NetWits

JUNE 23, 2011

Most important is the last topic, how to create success over a period of years for your nonprofit. Is it because the nonprofit space is still catching up? It was a revealing exercise talking to the five orgs. The Big Question. Why is it that we don’t discuss long-term success with social media? A Few Best Practices.

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