Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2010

"" Free Access: Nonprofit Tagline Database & Report | Nonprofit Marketing | Getting Attention – "Don't miss the just-released, all-new Nonprofit Tagline Database with 4,800+ organizational, program, fundraising campaign and special event taglines. Get the Tagline Database and Report!"

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2011

In the report you'll find: Introduction to Donor Management Systems, including helpful information about what different needs and features you should consider. Directory of consultants who can help you navigate your choices. Directory of consultants who can help you navigate your choices. >

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Starting over may not be an option, but in the absence of that, here are ten things event fundraisers and marketers should be considering to reinvent their plans for 2011: Become more data driven. Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Why or why not?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Not only does corporate giving allow nonprofits to earn more for their causes, but it also helps them diversify their revenue sources. Plus, 71% of employees say it’s important to them to work at a company that contributes to nonprofits, demonstrating that corporate giving programs can help businesses retain their employees.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 7, 2011

For the purposes of this blog entry, at this moment in time (early 2011,) LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org are the same. 70% of people could pick up OOo/LO and use it with no training or help, even if they are used to MS Office. The database has not come anywhere near the functionality of Access. ’).

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

" 2011 NTEN Champions Fundraising Campaign by the Numbers | NTEN – "The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. Donating products to charities helps corporate bottom lines, reduces waste in landfills, and provides relief for people in need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long. Enter The Colbert Report and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart : VIDEO: 2011: A Look Back. The Daily Show remembers the important stories of 2011 so you don’t have to. .

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

Will 2012 be pretty much like 2011? It replied: Based on that, plus 27 years in the field, I foresee that 2012 will be pretty much like 2011. It replied: Based on that, plus 27 years in the field, I foresee that 2012 will be pretty much like 2011. Weiner Consulting. it’s not cloud-based. it’s the cheapest. it’s the “best”.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

Gift information helps you understand how frequently they donate or what specific projects they support. Aim for at least two as you begin this process and don't try to get too specific until you have stronger data and a better understanding of your database. Donors like to know that their individual efforts are making a difference.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Consider using an outside facilitator to help develop questions and protocol and to help identify themes from your data. Databases - Nonprofits can use these tools to track data in real time and report on results.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

QuickBooks is a relational database, and as such it offers a few ways to flag (or relate) transactions such as invoices, cash receipts, bills, cash disbursements, and journal entries to Customer/Jobs (funding sources) and Classes (programs). Let's say that the XYZ Foundation awards your nonprofit a grant for 2011. 2011 NEH Grant.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Did you know that the Cicero Legislative Information API can help you do this essential task? Join our one-hour webinar, Legislative Matching with the Cicero API , on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 11 a.m. This information can then be used both in your organization's lobbying efforts and to empower your donor-base.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking posted by Jessica Sadoway , Nonprofit and Social Media Blogger Just last Friday, The Collaboration Prize announced its third annual winner (congratulations to the Adoption Coalition of Texas !). Two heads are better than one, right? How about three?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

LEED offers some good incentives for getting certified including helping leaders meet ESG goals and billions in energy savings, happier employees, and significantly reduced carbon emissions. Examine.com: An Unbiased Content Database on What’s Actually Healthy for You. The website was founded early 2011.

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Achieve

JULY 26, 2021

How can you show supporters that you need their help without overasking? In the long-term, nailing your fundraising ask can also help you. with your fundraising ask will be very helpful as you’re designing your messaging. can help keep your donors engaged while also tracking your progress. What’s the best way to.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Plus: we also offer numerous free learning resources to help you better manage your staff, volunteers, and business consultants. The latest version of QuickBooks, Intuit QuickBooks 2011 , is in stock at TechSoup. To help you along, we have a great webinar on using QuickBooks at your nonprofit. Build and Manage Databases.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

According to Pew Research Center, a whopping 96 percent of Americans now own a cell phone, and the share that own smartphones is now 81 percent—up from just 35 percent in 2011. Cloud computing is the delivery of server data, software, databases, and intelligence over the Internet or “the cloud”. Cloud Computing. Applications.

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2010

That's why we were particularly pleased to learn that Yaw Anokwa -- a lead developer on Open Data Kit , a modular set of tools helping nonprofits around the world collect data, via mobile phones, on everything from deforestation to human rights violations -- has won the fourth annual Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

They’re being created mainly to help mental health patients adhere to a prescription medication regimen. High-Tech Help for Homelessness. For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help. It also uses Twitter to “find, counsel, and direct as many homeless people as possible to help.”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

According to the 2011 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report , nine out of 10 nonprofits have a standard Facebook page. How is this information funneled into a database outside of your standard Facebook page? Technology can help as well. Having a centralized database used by all areas of your nonprofit is essential.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

The HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) is a partnership of academic and research institutions that had created (with help from Google ) a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. In September 2011, the Authors Guild sued the HathiTrust, alleging massive copyright violations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2011

Community member Judi Sohn advises that even a top-notch database will likely fail if it's not well-received by those who will actually have to use and maintain it regularly. The questions you ask yourself and your coworkers to clarify your needs will help narrow down your choices, and then the real work of user testing begins.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2020

In the past, members of the analytics consulting team at Blackbaud have written on this subject matter in the 2009 publication Building Fundraising Momentum in a Recession and the 2011 article Raising Money During Challenging Times. The fiscal responsibility of your organization. Employ positive messaging whenever possible.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2012

There are a ton of smart people writing about nonprofit technology and communications to help nonprofit communicators keep up on the latest online trends and developments. When you need to take a really deep dive into critical topics, but don’t want to rely on your own trial and error it helps to look beyond blogs and social media.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

And, despite slight upticks in 2010 and 2011 in giving, they were still well below pre-GFC levels. To help facilitate this discussion, have your CFO run budgets from 2006-2012 and see how your revenue fluctuated. percent in 2009. Do this with your senior leadership team and your board finance committee.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2011

SmartEntry : GiftWorks has improved the way their SmartEntry database pages operate , including new features to save data mid-entry (so you don't lose any work if you need to run to a meeting). And, the ability to copy pages, which helps to speed up data entry for similar donors. November 8, 2011 2:00 p.m. Eastern) Register.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Consider using an outside facilitator to help develop questions and protocol and to help identify themes from your data. Databases - Nonprofits can use these tools to track data in real time and report on results.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

In 2011, the group LulzSec hacked into PBS's website and posted an image of the spooky Nyan Cat as retaliation against the network's broadcast of a WikiLeaks documentary. Last winter, a nonprofit in Maine called People Plus accidentally posted a portion of its membership database on its website. You can fight back!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Says Perrone, “We will also look at app users who came into the BFAS fold over time (email database, do they keep giving, etc). ” The Android version is coming soon!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Database Manager. The book suggests that the most effective method is to have a dedicated digital team that is a spread across different departments. This is called the hybrid model – although it has to be silo free for it work. Internet Director. Web Producer. Online Campaigner. Social and Mobile Staff.

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NTEN

APRIL 4, 2011

For those of you who have read Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard , by Chip and Dan Heath – or if you were at the 2011 NTC and saw Dan's Plenary – you've probably already started thinking about the Direct-Motivate-Shape the Path triumverate for helping people change their behavior.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2013

in 2012 compared to 2011”. 4. Use the database/ export them into a CRM. One benefit of online donation forms is that you have a strong database with your donors which can be exported in certain CRMs. Research this database, it can be a good way to find new perspectives for your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2012

This past fall GrantStation and PhilanTech conducted the third semi-annual informal survey of nonprofits, The State of Grantseeking Fall 2011. Between mid-August and early October 2011, 928 nonprofits of various sizes, in different geographies, representing diverse issue areas completed the survey online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

They enlisted help from board members on Twitter, but being organized with a plan and timeline for asks was critical to their success. Our Daily Bread identifies and addresses the unmet fundamental needs of Fairfax area residents and empowers the community to help our neighbors maintain self-sufficiency. as a first time donor.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

How would you compare your organization with other nonprofits, in general, when it comes to using technology effectively (from databases to social media) to achieve your mission? If budget weren’t an obstacle, what’s the one technology project you’d like to launch to help you achieve your mission? Website: [link].

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

Despite many challenges, nonprofits retain a sense of optimism about the next six months according to the survey results cited in the State of Grantseeking 2011 (published in November 2011). Despite Challenges, Arts Organizations Remain Optimistic. On a side note: other organizational sector responses ranged from 66% to 74%).

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