Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

This year’s tools tap into emerging trends, such as Messenger bots, cryptocurrency, and gaming for good, and also build on long-time successful fundraising strategies, such as e-advocacy, online contests, and monthly giving. Currently, GiveTrack is only available to 501c3 nonprofit organizations in the United States.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2020

However, despite all the uncertainty and change, social good organizations have risen to meet the challenges thrown at them and find new ways to reach constituents and carry on their missions. Breaking down the CARES Act: How the New Stimulus Bill Could Provide Relief for Social Good Organizations by Sally Ehrenfried, Blackbaud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

For more insights on branding, messaging, strategy, print and web design, sign up to receive Bureau for Good’s once-monthly articles here. Organizations are always changing. Successful organizations carry out a periodic environmental scan as part of their strategic communications efforts. And so it goes.

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Socialbrite

MAY 16, 2024

We launched Socialbrite in July 2008, back in the heyday of social media, as an educational resource, guide and consultancy to help nonprofit and social good organizations learn how to use the power of the crowd to advance their goals. It’s hard to believe now, but in 2007-2008, most people had never heard of the term social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Without altruism and advocacy being consistently present in these early days of its formation, racism and sexism are already revealing themselves in the metaverse. In the very near future, the nonprofit sector will start organizing in the metaverse. The most devout may even be eager to experiment with implanted hardware.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, I was curious to see which of the 160+ articles we’ve published to date this year have been the most read. Without further ado, here is the countdown of the most popular articles published on npENGAGE in 2018: . Does that ring true for your organization? Read the article for Shana’s insights. . .

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Yet, nonprofits don’t see the connection to advocacy for the people they serve as their major fundraising activity. Yet many nonprofit groups sit on the sidelines pretending that advocacy is not within their mission. Advocacy is always controversial. Nonprofits can legally do advocacy by following the state and IRS rules.

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Blue Fox

AUGUST 4, 2021

If your board members hit the snooze button during meetings, this will reflect in their commitment to fundraising, advocacy efforts, and follow through on assigned tasks. About Blue Fox: Our team provides customized financial and back-office services for social impact organizations. And your board members feel the same.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization. Unlike the board of directors, which has oversight of the organization, advisory committees don’t have any oversight of the organization.

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Achieve

JANUARY 22, 2024

In this guide, we’ll cover: Strategies to Identify Mid-Level Donors Strategies to Connect With Mid-Level Donors Essential Tools to Grow Mid-Level Donor Relationships As you read through this article, consider how you can frame these mid-level donor strategies to your nonprofit’s unique audience. Let’s begin.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This article is sponsored by Briteweb. A good tagline is part of the three-legged stool that includes your organization’s name and logo. And the process of capturing those things in a few words might even help your organization decide what it values most. What benefit does your organization provide?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

Infusing Social Into Social Justice Organizations – Guest Post by Daniel Jae-Won Lee, Executive Director of the Levi Strauss Foundation. As courageous citizens connected with each other to express dissent and organize public actions, social media tools spurred activism and social change in unprecedented ways.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2013

The new book I co-authored with Allyson Kapin, Social Change Anytime Everywhere , looks at the way nonprofit organizations can use multichannel strategies for advocacy, fundraising, and community building. From there, you may click on a news article that a friend posted and then tweet it out using the embedded sharing options.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Whether your organization feels like your mission will advance or be under attack in 2017, one important area of focus will be revenue. The Nonprofit Times discusses how the whitepaper shows that by fully committing to a sustainer program, organizations can realize triple-digit gains in revenue, up to 300%.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2022

By nature our field hosts a wide array of organizations all in service of good. Centralizing what we can know about each organization is essential to building a field that is effective, efficient and equitable. . The Center was one of the first organizations to work with Candid in this capacity.

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The NonProfit Times

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It’s the largest unrestricted gift in the 72-year history of the organization. based advocacy group, which announced the gift today. Scott and her husband Dan Jewett previously announced their gifts via Medium, with a breakdown by subject area or identifying individual organizations and grant amounts.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

From Bitcoin, to crowdfunding, to the tricky discussion about overhead - articles cover some of the latest topics in digital fundraising, and opportunities for nonprofits. This issue is packed with actionable ideas, inspiring interviews, and tips that your organization can use to get ready for the end of the year, if not sooner! >>Read

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 25, 2022

This can require coordination and organization on a scale that outpaces basic spreadsheets and document applications. Specifically, union leaders should look to labor union software to manage their members, maintain lines of communication, and organize campaigns for their representatives. . Let’s begin. . Research and data analysis .

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Unfortunately, many organizations and individuals that usually collect insightful data lack access to such resources. Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts. We're helping to bridge that gap. Creating a Searchable Database.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. 2) Advocacy CTA on the Union of Concerned Scientists blog. Supporters and donors want to hear positive stories about how your organization is making an impact.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This article will show you how to identify the right donors to focus on, how to nurture them, and how savvy fundraisers can find them in their existing data. These donors have already shown a commitment to your organization through their previous contributions, displaying a genuine belief in your mission through their financial contributions.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 1, 2023

Some of my favorite readers have been with their organizations for five, ten, or even 20 years. If you’re torn, you’ll definitely want to read these before -and- after LinkedIn articles about a young fundraiser named Kathleen. 5) Keep it positive: Thank your employer for the opportunity to work at the organization.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For member-based nonprofits and associations, figuring out what membership benefits you’ll offer is one of the most important decisions your organization will make. In this article, we’ll cover 22 different types of membership benefits that your nonprofit could potentially offer its members.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a critical element of your brand, your mission statement needs to represent your organization’s ethos but also be informative, succinct, and moving to your supporter base. A nonprofit mission statement is the messaging an organization shares, displays, and uses as a guiding principle. All right, let’s get started.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Responsibilities fell to the board of directors and executive directors to do something to save their organizations. If one’s work as an executive director of a nonprofit organization is a vocation, a “calling,” the answers to the following questions are likely to be YES!: Like this article? Is this a job or a vocation?

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CauseVox

MAY 27, 2021

Fundraising for advocacy organizations is tough, maybe one of the toughest types of fundraising out there. Furthermore, there are so many factors outside of your organization’s control that propel forward or set back your work; it’s hard to know where and when you should take the credit or share the blame.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

What if you didn’t need a highly trained designer every time you needed an image for an article or report? Small organizations are about to get a huge leg up on their ability to create stunning visuals at a price that will be within reach. For DALL-E-2, each prompt, costing 1 token, generates 4 images that may be used. Also, whales!

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

If it doesn’t, then your organization won’t last. Use the free member renewal letter template and best practices laid out in the article below to compose your message. Develop a Public Relations Plan Advocacy is about being the voice of change. Which CRM is right for me?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Don’t get us wrong: One-time donations and major gifts should both play big roles in your organization’s fundraising. Because they provide the kind of regular, sustainable stream of revenue that transforms your organization, your mission, and your impact. If your nonprofit hasn’t pursued recurring donations, you’re missing out.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2020

Over the past months, racial equity and racial justice have come to the forefront of public consciousness and advocacy in the U.S. And while this has also been a topic of discussion in philanthropy for some time, there is a real opportunity now for all social good organizations to really respond in a meaningful way that effects change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

A couple of good articles about how nonprofits are using myspace and some dos and don'ts this week. MySpace and Political Campaigns Joshua Levy at the Personal Democracy Forum wrote about the use of MySpace for political campaigns and by advocacy organizations. I have a myspace site but I haven't done any deep experimination.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a nonprofit organization, you may already be feeling the need to take a stance on the concept of the metaverse or perhaps make decisions about “meta-related” activities like accepting crypto donations. This donor pool could provide an incredible influx of resources to nearly any nonprofit organization. . Environmental impact.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

The articles in the March issue of the NTEN: Change journal capture stories of nonprofits in transition; they’re transforming from one stage to another, using technology to fuel their campaigns, initiatives, and to optimize their day-to-day work. You can’t rush nature, but you can set yourself up for success. >>Enjoy, and subscribe!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

They bring a fresh perspective to your organization. For the sake of brevity, let’s say that you did everything we covered in our first article, “ 10 Tips for Onboarding All Types of Volunteers.” New board members are valuable resources. They bring energy. They could also bring their own agenda. What’s a Nonprofit? Board Evaluations.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

A few offered solid concrete suggestions that take the big idea of "advocacy" and make it concrete, like list wages on hiring requests and refusing to use unpaid interns. Many others suggested articles to read. Sharing articles that work is a great reason to stay on Museum Twitter by the way. 1x1 time is critical.

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