NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

NTEN Members share their knowledge and experience, help their peers, and give of their time and expertise all year long. We will offer a daily prize to a member drawn at random from the database. November is Member Appreciation Month in the NTEN community, and one of our favorite times of year. Or, rather, #NTENThanks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. It’s for this reason that Accuracy in Media made my 2012 Favorite Nonprofits list. Send handwritten notes to donors and supporters. WWF Mobile.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2013

Are you struggling to find ways to meet potential new donors? Do you often feel limited by your database, connections, and networks? So, how can this help you acquire more donors? Here are five steps to take to ensure ticketing will have real impact on your organization’s new donor acquisition strategy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

This is not surprising, as organizations working to alleviate the impacts of the recession on vulnerable populations saw upticks in funding during the GFC as donors refocused donations. To help facilitate this discussion, have your CFO run budgets from 2006-2012 and see how your revenue fluctuated.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The survey was fielded in February and March 2012. The types of cloud-based services that NGOs have at the top of their wish list are file storage and sharing, email, data backup and recovery, office productivity, and online databases. We used cloud provider and TechSoup donor partner FluidSurveys.

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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. To help you along, we have a great webinar on using QuickBooks at your nonprofit. Helps block threats from installing themselves, and includes built-in recovery tools for badly infected computers.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Online donations seem to be on the raise, according to The 2012 Charitable Giving Report made by Blackbaud, “online giving grew 10.7% in 2012 compared to 2011”. It is important to be perseverant and leave a visual mark to your potential donors. 4. Use the database/ export them into a CRM. 2. Stop spamming.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Now, it’s the nearing the end of 2012. How can my board members help? How NOZAsearch.com Can Help Raise Money. Understanding the philanthropic experience of donors and prospects is the critical first step. I spoke with Alice and promised to spend just one minute of her time to help her out. Not everybody is.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Sept 10, 2012 – The Community Foundation of North Florida is excited about launching FindLearnGive.org, the community’s first comprehensive online database of local nonprofits. The website will connect the community with local charities and help donors and citizens research organizations and their needs.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Laura Quinn shared her ideas at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , in a session called More Than Apps: Affordable Program Delivery Through Mobile Phones. Quinn also discussed how mobile technologies can help you have conversations with your constituents in interesting ways. Sharing information from your database.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2019

For donors who care about a cause, nothing could be much better than that! First, we looked at our database to see what donors we already have who might be likely prospects for becoming recurring givers. We decided that two of our donor groups were the most likely, the Acorn Club and the Major Women’s Alliance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

Whether the debate surrounds a keyword, organization or issue, understanding the dialogue can help you engage the people driving the conversation. is a guide written nonprofits that shares some techniques you can put to use right away and help your organization engage in the right place at the right time. Your People Are Talking.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. We need to be supporting the good work that people like Inveneo are doing to help make those externalities - no reliable power!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Someone who signed themselves up for an email list can forget they did it - especially in the year 2012 when electronic and web signup forms are pervasive. But if the person is already having memory problems, a generic message won't help. As numerous procedural crime dramas have noted, the human memory can be notoriously faulty.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

On one hand, you’re able to help more people and expand the reach of your mission. Making wise and affordable technology investments can help in all of this. Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. Coordinate Your Staff and Office.

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NetWits

AUGUST 2, 2012

The Giving USA 2012 report shows us that corporate giving has gone down or been flat for the past two years. Yet including corporate donors in your fundraising mix is a critical strategy. Using a service like Profile Builder can use public information to help you create this segmentation of your donors. Guess what?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2012

Some of the findings were unexpected, such as the need for assistance in researching and finding the right grantmaker to help fund a nonprofit’s programs and projects. Large grant awards come from the government. More grant awards are made by private foundations. Looking to learn more about GrantStation?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Judi is currently Vice President of Operations of Fight Colorectal Cancer , an organization she helped start in 2005. She is co-moderator of the popular community-led Nonprofit Salesforce Practitioners listserv and will be joining Convio’s Common Ground team as a full-time employee in January 2012.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Cindy Adams is the president and CEO of GrantStation, one of TechSoup's donor partners, and is an expert on nonprofit grantseeking and fundraising. That tool can help you determine your own organization’s breakdown when it comes to grants (i.e.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In this case, it's a recap of some of the big nonprofit technology stories of 2012. Top Nonprofit Technology Buzzwords of 2012. "Hackathon" was, in fact, one of Lucy Bernholz' top 10 philanthropy buzz words for 2012. By the way, Lucy Bernholz' top buzz word of 2012 was " data."

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Then in 2012, Ross Hendrickson and myself decided to start Bloomerang based upon the premise of bringing proven best practices in professional fundraising to life. After they helped us settle into the house, we began five days of adventure and fun. Jay is also the author of Stay Together: How to Encourage a Lifetime of Donor Loyalty.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The concept of Giving Tuesday came about in 2012 on East 92nd Street in New York City at the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact. Last year was a challenge for organizations all over the world, donors were faced with massive layoffs, and some organizations were forced to close their doors altogether. After Giving Tuesday.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help organizations incorporate new technologies, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our client organizations in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. For us, it was no different! Forum One worked with NRDC this year to redesign their website.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help our clients incorporate technology, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our clients in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. For us, it was no different!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2016

In its 2012 State of Nonprofit Data Report , NTEN identified the four common types of data used by nonprofits: Financial and operations: income and expense tracking, number of volunteer hours, or amount of cash in hand. Comparing your results from year to year can help you understand how you are changing over time.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2016

In its 2012 State of Nonprofit Data Report , NTEN identified the four common types of data used by nonprofits: Financial and operations: income and expense tracking, number of volunteer hours, or amount of cash in hand. Comparing your results from year to year can help you understand how you are changing over time.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. So in fundraising, that’s inferring that 80% of your dollars are going to come from 20% of your donors.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

Causes began as a Facebook app in 2007, and became independent in 2012. It is a specialized cloud database to help nonprofits organizations manage their business, run programs, and maintain donor relationships from any browser and on mobile devices. It was one of the original 10 Facebook apps. ” Sounds pretty good.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

The next part of building your small network is a server, so let's break down what they are, and how they can help you. Windows Server 2012 centralizes all of your data in one place. SQL Server 2012 helps your organization manage its information and analysis, including tracking donations and compiling data from multiple sources.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. But don’t worry, you can still get fundraising from millennials even if Mark Zuckerberg is not in your database.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

The hope for a nonprofit is to find users who are passionate about their cause and to motivate those users to become donors, volunteers, advocates, even fundraisers. Personas play a valuable role for nonprofits since they help describe the personalities of the users, which is important when you’re trying to tug at the heartstrings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. An online database of what is #trending on Twitter with user-generated definitions of related hashtags.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Nonprofits could use Bravo to capture testimonials from donors and supporters or position statements from advocates and activists – and they do offer discounts for nonprofits. Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Bravo :: getbravo.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Nonprofits could use Bravo to capture testimonials from donors and supporters or position statements from advocates and activists – and they do offer discounts for nonprofits. Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Bravo :: getbravo.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack! Formstack :: formstack.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Donors can pledge as little as $.01 Partnered with Network for Good, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack! Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Donors can pledge as little as $.01 Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack! Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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