sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

For example, here’s what appears when you click “New Patient”: This is an innovative way to reduce clutter and keep your website’s homepage streamlined while providing resources and directions for each type of visitor. Avoid jargon and idioms, use straightforward language, and keep your navigational mechanisms the same across all pages.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

For example, if you haven’t reviewed and refreshed your content strategy in ten years, then your website design may also look outdated. This includes the type of language you use, the message you send, and the visual representation of your organization. Include alternative text on images. Your site isn’t accessible.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. Helps you edit and revise your work by suggesting alternative phrasing and word choices.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Check out the blog post, “ Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do With It? ”. They might, for example, review synopses of eligible proposals and rank them, or vote to prioritize strategic issues or geographies. Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In this blog post, we'll review the research results, discuss implications, and identify the soul-searching needed to move forward in new alignment with our values. Alternative Supports (<1 percent). I'm deeply grateful to the 133 grantmakers in the US, Canada, EU, and the UK who shared example grant applications with TAG.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Just make sure your language emphasizes the safety and wellbeing of attendees in a positive way. For example, check out this great virtual events page from Junior Achievement of Northern California. Online shopping makes for a great alternative to a typical supply drive. Interested in Qgiv’s fundraising platform? Learn More.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 24, 2021

Place their logo on the door of each unit you rent for the event (you can even couple it with cheeky language like “Don’t hire a crappy cleaning service! For example, if you’ve got local media companies near you, consider making them a sponsor in exchange for playing ads to tell people about your event. Call [Company Name]!”).

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

For example, rather than needing to spend money printing out endless flyers for a direct mail campaign, you can easily plan and execute an email campaign instead for far less money and with a more sizeable return on your investment. The post 49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Its] mission is to make books affordable for every child in India.”

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

For example, while we recognize the challenge of people still being in—and expressing—a pivot/unprecedented/back to normal state of mind, we won’t be rehashing that one this year. While not as succinct, a potential alternative to “brainstorming session” could simply be an “idea generation session.”. Boots on the ground.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research. For example, I recently gave a webinar on social media for engagement of Alumni Networks. and be transparent and responsive to the audience.

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M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

A few examples include: AFRO News Capital B Hyphen Magazine Indian Country News Latino USA Native News Online TheGrio We also recommend exploring BIPOC sections and verticals in mainstream outlets, such as NBCBLK , Bloomberg Equality , NPR Code Switch and the L.A. How do the findings affect BIPOC or other marginalized communities?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

A good example of such a program is Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley Assistive Technology Services. People may use an alternative keyboard or keyboard emulator, a Braille input device, a mouse emulator, optical character recognition, or voice recognition software like Dragon software.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

This part of the stack includes web servers (Apache), database engines (MySQL, Postgres), version control (SVN, Git), programming languages and frameworks (PHP, Ruby, Zend). . The new wave includes CRM (SugarCRM, CiviCRM) and desktop applications like Open Office and GIMP (a Photoshop alternative). . and licensing models.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

Language translation. When planning an international event, language has been a roadblock for attendees to engage with events in the past fully. Even though English is the most commonly utilized language for events, it is ideal for guests to understand the material in their local language. Build an engagement leaderboard.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2013

If you know whom you want to consume your infographic, you’re able to tailor the language, imagery, focus, and key points used to appeal to this target audience. The alternative is to create something for no one. All the above principals apply, but we looked at specific K-12 examples to illuminate the points.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For example, an animal welfare organization might work to solve overpopulation in shelters, unequal access to veterinary care, and unethical breeding. Continuing with our previous example, an animal welfare nonprofit might describe their adoption programs or education initiatives to tackle shelter overpopulation.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 12, 2023

Read our blog to get started. You might consider hiring an outside reader or editor to scour your website, member communications, and agreements to ensure you’ve successfully used inclusive language across all important documents. Try conducting routine surveys about your inclusivity efforts to see how your members think you’re doing.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We also recently made enhancements to our OpenVPB phone bank organizing tool to allow users to set a default script and up to four alternate scripts for their phone banks. Learn even more about our plans for the future in our Bonterra roadmap blog ! We’re better together through collaboration and innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Kaushik's thinking is based on " Occam's Razor Principle " (which boils down to a poetic way of saying " KISS ") The screencast will show some practical examples of how at least one nonprofit organization's web site, the Idealist , is using the software in practice. Are there links from blogs?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 14, 2021

If you want to collect contact information for large donors, for example, you can create a form field that appears only if someone gives above a certain amount. A good example would be a checkbox donors can use to opt into receiving emails from you. Simply updating the language next to your opt-in box can improve form conversions.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As an example: pretend you’re a small college with a large number of scholarship funds. Alternatively, you may want to include sub-restrictions for programs with many individual funds. For example, you can include special phrasing for a donor who supported your children’s program. Conclusion. Request a Demo.

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John Kenyon

JUNE 25, 2019

Before we had CMS software tools like Dreamweaver, Drupal and WordPress, creating a website page meant learning to use the coding language HTML (HyperText Markup Language). CMS software helps manage a website’s content, look, and feel through a graphic interface, rather than having to use a programming language like HTML.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 8, 2011

For example, at the end of day 1, we had one thread on the mind map about what would happen if the absence of staff meant that no one would be there to turn the lights on. For example, on Monday afternoon Inspectors were asked to make more interesting alternatives to all the signs and rules in the building.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Common examples of nonprofit KPIs include average donation size, number of recurring or repeat donors, new donor acquisition rate, and donor attrition rate. For example, you don’t want to only reach out when you’re making an ask. That includes newspapers, television, and radio, or even local blogs. How effective is your website?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 9, 2023

To ensure these visitors can gain value from your multimedia content, include the following formatting elements on your website: Alternative text for images. Make sure your closed captions are legible, and allow audiences to choose from multiple language options if the software allows.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Alternatively, you might’ve picked countless keywords with low search volume. Clarify what that next step is with concise, actionable language like “Donate Now” or “Sign Up For Our Newsletter Today.” For example, promote in-person events to surrounding communities. That means your ads won’t show for these terms.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

Some examples of assets are things like thought leadership on your board of directors, the skills that your staff have, your newsletter and distribution, volunteer workdays. So I want to give you an example. So I want to give you an example of how funder mapping worked for one of my clients. Each of those are assets.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

Some examples of assets are things like thought leadership on your board of directors, the skills that your staff have, your newsletter and distribution, volunteer workdays. So I want to give you an example. So I want to give you an example of how funder mapping worked for one of my clients. Each of those are assets.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

The technology marketplace is crowded and vendors (including Microsoft) come up with a lot of language to help differentiate themselves. TechSoup: What's one (or more) favorite nonprofit tech resource you like (blogs, forum, website)? And what are your answers to them? I’d typically recommend the following sequence: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Rather than go on, instead, I want to give some examples and highlight the cool factor of how mobile can add some out-of-the-box type thinking to an overall health and/or social marketing-related initiative. The first example was using mobile to raise awareness and increase a call to action. What do we do with this one word?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

I synthesize a threads every week as blog posts, but then I like to step back and look at the overarching themes that become a foundation for a peer exchange. The Mayo Clinic has addressed in its social media policy – many nonprofits have borrowed their language. With training and support, this can be mitigated.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

So here’s a great example of that. The Veritas Group, if you don’t subscribe to their blog, you should because their blog is all about major gifts. And they put together an awesome blog. So I’m going to say I get [foreign language 00:19:56]. Give examples in your manual. It is so obvious.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The fact that nine manufacturers are currently developing iPad alternatives is evidence that the industry is taking this tablet thing pretty seriously. For example, while the iPad features a full-featured browser, it's more than just a web browser you tote with you. So, clearly, tablet computing is coming, ready or not.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

This blog post will help you get prepared by arming you with planned giving terms and examples to help you carry the conversation! This glossary of terms, which uses practical examples, will give you a basic working knowledge of key words common in ongoing planned gift conversations. 24 Planned Giving Terms You Need to Know: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Tools like WordPress (website and blog content) and MailChimp (email marketing) are much easier to work with if users can make simple HTML edits. SocialSnap is a very useful WordPress plugin that enables you to customize the titles, messages, and images that your website and blog content display when posted on social media.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. For a virtual version of this event, consider co-op online video games as an alternative. For example, an animal fundraiser might lead a class crafting pet toys!

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