DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But after hosting many events over the years, how can your organization change up its approach and plan more engaging activities? These tips can apply to any type of nonprofit event: whether you’re hosting a charity auction , a fundraising 5K, conference, webinar, and so on. Let’s get started! Plan hybrid events. Social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

—– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. Core elements included using the Razoo giving platform, content best practices, online storytelling, social media strategy, and donor cultivation.

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Achieve

JULY 26, 2021

Maybe you’ve hosted a couple of events already or have launched a fundraising campaign, but have found that your messaging hasn’t resulted in many donations. Broadcasting your marketing materials on several different platforms can ensure that your donors will see your message through at least one of the methods. . 91% of companies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

Project AWARE has always hosted beach and ocean cleanup events around the world. So in 2011, the organization adopted an online movement-building model that they hoped would more effectively engage its community of half-a-million divers. Their movement-building approach was focused around a new web platform and programs.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project provides a platform for these organizations to conduct research that helps nonprofits increase their fundraising results at a faster pace. . In 2011, the DonorVoice collaborated with around 250 nonprofits to find out what they had done well to keep about 1,200 donors loyal for many years.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2011

Most people who are familiar with Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform know of it as a cloud platform for building, hosting, and scaling web applications. What few are aware of, however, is that the Windows Azure platform also has the capability of serving communities that have been affected by disasters.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

You've probably heard us talking a lot about how we want to send as many people as possible to the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference on scholarships. We're also co-hosting the 2011 Innogive Conference on March 16, the day prior to the NTC. The deadline to apply is Febraury 15, 2011, so apply now!

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But with the right tools, you can easily turn your events into a greener opportunity for everyone involved! Mobile bidding: The best auction platforms come with mobile apps so guests can bid right from their phones. For example, event invitation software allows you to quickly send digital eCards to invite guests to your events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

On November 16, 2011, more than $13.4 Here is the breakdown of where our unique visits came from: We earned 202 new likes on our Facebook page on November 16, 2011 and increased our fans by 1,263 since Give to the Max Day 2010. And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups - whether nonprofit organizations or not - to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. At SXSW, there…. Crowdfunding Social Ventures at SXSW. I've been….

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Beth’s Blog, September 2011. Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? There is not much value in the raw data unless you have the tools and skills to synthesize it. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Beth Kanter, “ Data Informed. Not Data Driven.”

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2012

Whether your organization is local or national, with the right tools and techniques, you can tap into the rising tide of advocacy and make your voice heard. Take advantage of the many social media platforms. Increase search engine optimization. Use social media promotions to engage. Leverage word of mouth marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2012

As of August 2011, an astounding 8.1 Earlier this month, MomsRising tested a strategy to reach Latinos with information on the Affordable Care Act (or health care reform) by tweeting about a range of issues including ACA during a Latino State of the Union event hosted by MALDEF. We, too, are online, but the fiesta is at Twitter.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

OnLive , a popular cloud-hosted gaming service, recently filed for bankruptcy. Perhaps the most famous of these was the outage of the Sony PlayStation Network that took down their cloud based service for nearly a month in the spring of 2011 and affected Sony's 70 million users. Do they rely on a larger cloud platform like Amazon?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I always enjoy the opportunity to present on social fundraising because while the tools come and go, the principles for success don’t change. I illustrated each principle with examples of nonprofit social fundraising campaigns that highlight a particular practice.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

In our session on Community Voice at NTEN’s 2011 Nonprofit Techology Conference, Arthur provided a case study of the LikeMinded program and how it was built based on engagement with the community. A year and a half ago, our LikeMinded platform for sharing community success stories was just a concept. Two Community Stories. LikeMinded.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

It was a broad gathering including everyone from consultants to students to startups – and nonprofits ranging from the San Francisco Bay Area focused Stride Center to the global fundraising platform Kiva.org. Which tools are you using and why? Think Strategically About Your Social Media Presence. Let us know in the comments.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Provide Participants with Personalization Tools. Whether you're hosting a walk-a-thon, charity auction, or soliciting online donations for an annual fund drive, the success of your fundraising campaign lies in the success of each of the individual participants. With today’s technology, personalization can be taken to a whole new level.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

” Nonprofits once limited to raising money through cookie sales, charity balls, and foundation grants now have access to almost limitless fundraising streams with new technology platforms, micro-funding models, and evolving culture of giving. Join Us Online May 24 at 11 a.m. Pacific time. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 5, 2014

Online fundraising platforms are making it easier than ever for donors to contribute when and how they want to, and they eliminate some of the costs of direct mail solicitations and in-person events. After all, someone who donates online is more likely to host a fundraiser at his or her home, volunteer, or otherwise help the organization.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

Continue to update and intrigue your donors through a strategic communication plan, including regular email campaigns and content sharing on all of your digital platforms. Hosting a marquee event provides an opportunity for your supporters to gather, either in person or virtually, to support the mission. What will your next one be?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Especially with the increased use of social media tools to help community building activity around causes or specific organizations.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

Social video includes the sharing of videos across networks and channels along with the rise of video meetings, workshops, and collaboration sessions integrated with social media tools. In future NPLive sessions we will dig deeper with social video collaboration tools like. on cloud collaboration tools in the August episode of NPLive.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

Also consider the mobile upswing in global audiences worldwide and in developing countries (more than one billion mobile-broadband subscriptions worldwide in 2011 according to the International Telecommunication Union). Do you host exhibits or operate a museum? We Have a Solution. You can renew using the TechSoup discount too!).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Two weeks before the 2011 San Francisco municipal elections, mayoral candidate David Chiu. Dayoan explains that SoundCloud is an excellent tool for communicating their message because, as President of the Board of Supervisors, David frequently has to make tie-breaking votes on controversial issues.

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2015

In 2011, YouTube started letting people post their videos with Creative Commons licenses. The easiest way to find Creative Commons licensed YouTube videos is through the Creative Commons Search Tool. It attracts more than 100 million unique visitors per month and hosts more than a million videos. The Rules for Vimeo.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

It accelerated 8-10 years ago with the start of broadband proliferation and the introduction of more capable Web browsers and programming platforms. But [data] are also creating a host of new problems. What's new is the communication of those data, completely transformed by the latest digital platforms and techniques.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

And like overly enthusiastic Convion I am, I stood proudly as the Project on Government Oversight 's name was called as the 2011 Innovator Award Winner for best Overall Use of Convio. EG for CC: What's one secret tip or trick you’ve picked up along the way related to the Luminate Online or Luminate CRM platform?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This type of online fundraising collects small to mid-sized donations from a single campaign page hosted on a crowdfunding site. Built-in marketing tools and a simple donation process make it easy for donors to give and pass along your mission to their networks, enabling you to reach a global audience. Develop a campaign strategy.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Double the Donation’s Matching Gift Resources According to a previous study , Double the Donation is the largest provider of matching gift tools for nonprofits and educational institutions alike, working with an estimated 78% of the most prominent fundraising organizations in the U.S. Make matching gifts easy with the right tools!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

This morning, I attended a meetup for San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits that Libby and her team hosted at Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park and next week she will be on the speaker line for the Social Media For Nonprofits Conference on July 26th (you can still register). What is your current job at Facebook?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

And in each of these we will talk a bit about tools, tactics and strategies. Analog Tools. What this means for tools, specifically, is that we don’t actually like technology. The tools in an analog world fulfilled a specific function but did not influence our planning or programs. Digital Tools. So let’s dive in!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

When it comes to innovation in civil society, there is nothing that can match the speed and ingenuity of communities that come together to make a change, develop a tool, or feed a need. Don’t ever go for a new, shiny, cool social media platform or tool simply because you’ve heard others talking about it. What roles are needed?

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you think that a mash-up of online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching would assist nonprofits, philanthropies, and the communities that they serve, then we invite you join us at our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. How can online tools help a project succeed? Dynamic information.

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Achieve

JULY 14, 2022

Email is a tried-and-true marketing tool in the mission-driven sector. plan to host a virtual auction. When done right, nonprofit email marketing can be a powerful tool for connecting with your audience and converting them into donors, volunteers, and engaged supporters. John founded Snowball in 2011. text messaging.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

TechSoup hosted one in September and our office in Warsaw, Fundacja TechSoup also hosted a hackathon this year. An example is Charity Wallet , an online tool that simplifies the online giving process for donors who support more than one organization, which was launched during the event!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore."

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