Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Education is a major focus for nonprofits and NGOs, accounting for 9% of NGO activity worldwide. We'd also like to introduce Bea Dominguez, who is writing about the nonprofits highlighted on the map. All that and she’s also a gifted writer.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

They’re also great if your org wants to reach new audiences and build deeper connections with existing supporters. For Jane-A-Thon participants, the registration form was a one-stop shop that allowed them to complete a user profile, pay the registration fee, activate their fundraising page, and share with their network.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 17, 2011

I got my pre-release org yesterday and spent a few minutes exploring it. And I can’t help but wonder where it might lead…when the most popular idea, multiple contacts on an activity , is finally done will it be delivered in a “Contacts Edition” because it took so much to make it happen? It’s worrying me.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

For starters, creating explicit guidelines for social media use will ensure that everyone in the organization is aware of what is and isn’t “okay&# and feel more secure in their activities knowing what they are responsible for, etc. Some of the best practices I like best include: Be passionate. Use a disclaimer.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Up to you & the culture of your org- maybe add initials. I think you do need basic social media guidelines for your org. Look to other orgs for examples. Think about and decide who will have ownership of your orgs official social media outposts. Use an editorial calendar to help manage your social media activities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. How can you grow your email list to activate and build your organization’s power? Photo and Bio.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

Recently, I was able to spend two days with 24 nonprofit leaders either successfully running livestream fundraising campaigns or actively looking to start one of these programs. GameBlast is a fundraising campaign hosted by the nonprofit org anization Special Effect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

A few months back, I wrote about a Facebook campaign to reinstate Ranger Rick's Facebook profile. Soon after it happened, Danielle Brigida, an internet marketing staff person for the NWF who set up the profile wrote in an article: Ranger Rick's expulsion has sparked much debate on how Facebook handles. profile has.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

If you haven't upgraded to the new Office, be sure to read TechSoup's Microsoft Office: What Your Org Should Know and visit TechSoup's Microsoft donation program. You can direct message other Twitter users, follow them, and see their tweet and profile activity, all from within Outlook. Apps for Office.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2011

Whether the C in CRM is a constituent, customer, client; or not even a “C” (a donor, volunteer, foundation, partner, affiliate, etc), the core activity is using a system to organize the interactions and data that you have with or about that entity. Do you use Google Apps for email at your org? Live and breathe in Outlook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

I am curious about how the network activity becomes part of (or relates to) the organizational activity. Are people just letting things evolve organically w/the presumption that the FB network activity will lead people to other involvement with their organization? It happens one person at a time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

(not that this necessarily applies to Oxfam) but its super low budget by using existing infrastructure and orgs of any size could really raise their profile and provide an intense interactive opportunity for supporters this way. it takes advantage of the established Flickr community???s

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

We have done this in-person as part of stakeholder discovery and have also done them remotely, with end-users, as a user research activity. Some indicators that a card sort test is a good activity for a design project include: A website that is structured according to the org chart so that each department has their own section.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

You can learn what we’re all about over at nonprofit hub dot org. So social media influencers, by definition, are people that are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following who can drive awareness and action around your campaign. And do you have an active campaign? But the key is to find them.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 18, 2013

Profiles, roles, organization-wide defaults, sharing settings. It will guide you step-by-step on how to set up the right combination of profiles, permission sets, sharing rules and defaults to give your users the access they need without compromising your overall data integrity. Who should be a System Administrator?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Are there EOY tips for orgs that are Science and Research focused? I’ll go ahead and assume that your donors are thoughtful, analytical and either interested in or actively participating in the scientific community. Put another group into your recent/active donor appeals, with a version of copy that acknowledges that it’s been a while.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2017

Some subscribers to your email list will visit your nonprofit’s Twitter Profile or Facebook Page to retweet or share a story or call-to-action that is featured in your e-newsletter or fundraising appeal. org , bsr17.org org , and bsr18.org. For example, bsr16.org 1) Buy short domains that work well in print and online.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 11, 2019

You can create and manage customizable tags on the product records, events, and membership type, increasing personalization by configuring Cross-Sell according to user profiles. Service-based, also known as device activation, is automatically enabled for all orgs. Two types of Two-Factor Authentication are available.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was a direct result of several high-profile accounting scandals of the late 1990s and early 2000s, causing Congress to tighten auditing and public disclosure regulations. Increased privacy laws such as FERPA and HIPPA also made their way into law. Break down silos to make more contextualized decisions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Super, you know, active in the nonprofit community, down in Houston. Now, if you’re saying in your head right now, “We have five volunteers,” or, “because of the pandemic,” you know, “some of our volunteers are not active with us,” this is the perfect time to re-engage those volunteers.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was a direct result of several high-profile accounting scandals of the late 1990s and early 2000s, causing Congress to tighten auditing and public disclosure regulations. Increased privacy laws such as FERPA and HIPPA also made their way into law. Break down silos to make more contextualized decisions.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

Flaws in the Causes Application It’s ahead of its time Regardless of the fact that Facebook is now open to everyone, the majority of active users are still under the age of 24. Chief among them is that when a user installs the application, they get a charity badge / search engine right in their profile. Crowd-sourcing.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

Flaws in the Causes Application It’s ahead of its time Regardless of the fact that Facebook is now open to everyone, the majority of active users are still under the age of 24. Chief among them is that when a user installs the application, they get a charity badge / search engine right in their profile. Crowd-sourcing.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Many nonprofit CRMs come with built-in fundraising features that help nonprofits streamline their fundraising activities. The database allows nonprofits to maintain detailed donor profiles, track their giving history, and segment donors based on various criteria such as donation frequency or amount.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

They have also been very active on Facebook and Twitter along with a few entries on the Jumo blog. In the very early days of the website they had visitors answer a series of questions about interests, skills, and cause activities. Will millions of people sign-up, actively participate, and help drive change?

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

But 36% discovered them through a friend’s profile. Tim says MySpace is not good for fundraising, although we have seen some examples of orgs running successful fundraising campaigns, such as Dollars for Darfur. Regardless, very few orgs (though some) have raised real cash via the Causes app. On YouTube : everyone loves video.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

As a consultant working for an agency, sometimes there can be some issues with sharing "institutional knowledge" but all of the presenters I saw -- orgs and agencies alike -- were totally open and honest and it is a delight to be in that kind of company. and pleased with Sched.org, which we used for the online guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

I went through the typepad collection and installed (unstalled) a lot of them because, to be honest, some did not hold promise for a nonprofit org blog. Linked In Profile : I'm not quite sure how an organization might use this one, but Amy Schwartz mentions the linked in profile in her post about the social media press release.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

It’s right inside the lobby of all the big org headquarters buildings, and, you know, theaters and whatever, educational institutions. Fundraising events give us a unique opportunity where we have some kind of fun activity in our community. I’m most active on Instagram and Facebook these days. We build a donor wall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? I'm going reel off the names of some tools that I've observed you using and would love your best piece of advice or tell me a story about how you've used it in your org. but now that we???ve

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

And, the profile of the donors you get from DM is not the same as face-to-face and/or online so its prudent that we diversify our donor pool over time. I cringe when I see the tons of mail environmental orgs send every year. The online proponents go too far by exaggerating the effectiveness of solo online activities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

We’re a small org, so even though it sounds insane, it actually works out nicely, and I think my being involved with every process, at least for the stage we are at right now, gives me a good sense of how to structure things as we grow. women nonprofit activism music ONE campaign

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

There is no reason that both national and local governments cannot be more active in creating, funding, and supporting platform cooperatives, and involving cooperative leaders in blue-ribbon task forces regarding how best to reform and regulate monopolistic Big Tech. payday loans), subpar products (e.g.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

Questions remain: Is this new evolution of online giving that merges social activism, social media, and philanthropy sustainable? It also marked one of the first instances of episodic giving shifting from disaster fundraising to supporting a social change movement. What is needed to transform episodic donors into regular donors?

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We’ll also share advocacy and political calls-to-action examples and best practices to help your org motivate activists and supporters towards real change. Have supporters change their profile picture. Political calls-to-action often come in the form of petitions, one of the most popular methods of digital advocacy.

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