Mobile Giving Tips for Year-End Fundraising Success
Donorbox
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
As you develop your end-of-year fundraising campaign, it’s crucial to add mobile giving options whenever possible.
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Donorbox
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
As you develop your end-of-year fundraising campaign, it’s crucial to add mobile giving options whenever possible.
TechImpact
JANUARY 3, 2014
Well, according to USAID, mobile phones are all of that and more. Mobile phones are expected to continue increasing in use around the globe in 2014, especially in high poverty areas. Here are a few of the alarming statistics put out by USAID about how mobile phones are fighting poverty. Image courtesy of ONE.org.
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TechImpact
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
The move to mobile is no longer an unavoidable, upcoming trend. A bevy of new web users are browsing, scrolling and clicking through the endless corridors of the internet using their mobile devices every day. Simply put, over 50% of all emails will be opened via a mobile devices in 2014. Image courtesy of ATCoreSystems.
Donorbox
DECEMBER 26, 2022
Mobile giving is vital for nonprofits, churches, and fundraising teams of every size. So it is for donors who love the convenience of giving on mobile. Luckily, several online donation apps and platforms exist to make mobile giving more manageable and accessible.
TechImpact
DECEMBER 23, 2013
Convenience is key in today’s technology driven society, and as a direct result of this fact, mobile giving is poised to rise in 2014. With these alarming stats in mind, here are a few ways your nonprofit can increase their mobile donations in 2014, according to John Simcock of eduserv. Every second of delay can cost you donations.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 9, 2023
Tablet and mobile website layouts should be similar and on mobile, blocks of text texts should be followed by an image rather than text and images being displayed side by side. Publishing blogs and articles to your website helps increase SEO. Is your nonprofit’s website responsive across all devices?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 19, 2024
From an article on 2024’s SEO trends by Rosey Bowring: “Angie Nikoleychuk, Content Marketing Manager at Search Engine Journal says that we can partially blame AI for the sudden surge of low-effort and low-value content online. So, the next time you write an article, make it your mission to do the following. But you can change that.
Charity Village
MAY 16, 2024
This article was previously published by Pure & Applied and is reprinted with permission. In Part 1, we discussed how LMSs can support and scale knowledge mobilization efforts, increase service efficiencies, and re-engage community across the customer journey.
Connection Cafe
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Whether you are seeing these for the first time or this is a refresher for articles you’ve read and loved, we hope this list helps you to continue to navigate the current challenges successfully. Virtual Volunteer Mobilization Strategies That Can Solve Nonprofits’ Challenges During COVID-19 by Annie Lewallen, Mobilize.
Byte Technology
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Ask any seasoned web designer what is one of the most important elements of building and running a site and you’ll no doubt get the same answer across the board: think mobile first. Of course, the first place you should start is with the WordPress mobile app for iOS or Android. Here are some good ones to check out.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 20, 2017
Our technology (mobile phones, email, and social media apps) create stress for us and the only way to reduce it is to reach for your phone and check your email! How are you avoiding getting addicted to your mobile phone? According to Rosen, we check our phones to reduce anxiety. This is a Ludic Loop! What are your tips?
Care2
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
” A new study by Chartbeat, which measures real-time traffic for some of the biggest websites like Upworthy, said their research shows that many people aren’t reading articles that they retweet. They also found that people who read the entire article are even more likely to share it on social media. And if so, which ones?
Nonprofits Source
JULY 9, 2018
In today’s landscape of mobile and online technology, nonprofits are flooded with a large variety of choices for almost any solution they can think of. In this article, we’re going to share: Why nonprofits are investing in mobile giving to reach their fundraising goals. Why Nonprofits Are Investing In Mobile Giving.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Having trouble getting that mobile phone out of your hands and checking it when you need to focus on work? There’s an app that can help you break your mobile phone addiction and it makes it fun. Next, use this list of tips to tweak your mobile phone so it can reduce or eliminate your addiction to your mobile phone.
NTEN
APRIL 18, 2014
What are some of the major things to consider when designing a mobile app? From determining whether to do a native app or mobile web, to defining content, to thinking through revenue and donation options - learn what your nonprofit should be thinking of if you're planning to create an app in the near future. Matt Blair.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 10, 2020
Roughly one in five Americans have abandoned broadband Internet altogether and now exclusively use their mobile device. In an article in Nonprofit Quarterly, Holly Ross said society’s implementation of technology has altered expectations of responsiveness, internal visibility, and the lure of newness and innovation. SMS & MMS.
Whole Whale
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
When making something (video, blog post, article) ask yourself if this is something that would also be interesting and useful a year from now. Mobile Matters Can’t emphasize this one enough. Make sure your mobile content is responsive. You can use tools like Experte mobile test and Pingdom to test your site speed.
Tech Soup
MAY 19, 2014
We just kicked off our free webinar series on how your organization can get up to speed on communicating with your audience through their mobile devices. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. What the Mobile Impact 101 Webinar Covered.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 29, 2010
The Web is going mobile. One in five Americans now access the mobile Web daily. Others through mobile Web browsers. One of the most – if not the most – important pieces of mobile web strategy is launching a mobile website [Re: Four Reasons Why Nonprofits Need a Mobile Website ]. Easy enough.
NTEN
APRIL 8, 2013
Mobile engagement is here to stay -- and it's more than just about updating your website. Are all of the posts and articles about “going mobile” and having a mobile strategy making you manic? Lori Halley. Engaging Apricot. Wild Apricot.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 5, 2009
As the Web goes mobile , so does social media… and so should your nonprofit. There are more than 65 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices and that number grows daily. MySpace estimates that 50% of its Website traffic will be mobile within 24 months. Do you have a mobile Website?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 3, 2024
In this article, we’ll talk about why nonprofit grant management software is so important and how it can change things for the better. Mobile-Friendly Solutions With the rise of remote work and the need for flexibility, mobile-friendly grant management software is becoming more important.
AFP Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
Articles - 2013 - How to make your questionnaire mobile-ready : Today, survey respondents are in control. For multiwave or diary studies, a respondent may take parts one, two and four on a mobile device and parts three and five on a PC. They choose not only if or when to take a survey but also how to take it.
Nonprofits Source
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
After all, your website’s success as a digital marketing tool depends on how user-friendly it is to your visitors, whether they’re exploring your website on desktop or mobile. This way, visitors who might land on a blog article or your donation form can easily find their way to another relevant page or resource that they’re searching for.
EveryAction
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Warm your donors up with some thoughtful stewardship through a channel that will help you get through: mobile. According to a 2019 article from Forbes , 90% of text messages are read within 3 minutes of being sent. Why text donors? TechJury has reported that SMS open rates average 98%. It’s clear: texting is now the status quo.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 20, 2013
If your organization is trying to reach new, younger audiences, you might want to re-examine your website and mobile strategy. finds that people in their 20s and early 30s shy away from donating to charities or nonprofits with out-of-date websites or a lack of mobile presence. TechSoup Mobile Fundraising Programs. Connect2give.
Tech Soup
JULY 30, 2013
For the month of July, we've been covering all aspects of mobile for nonprofits: from apps, to strategy, to bringing your own device to work. But we've especially been focused on providing content around building a mobile strategy and optimizing your organization's website for mobile.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
That was a 21% decrease from the previous year, but the decrease is mostly likely due to poor online fundraising practices , such as not having a mobile-optimized donate page and e-newsletter design. Prioritize mobile design. In addition, convert call-to-action links into call-to-action buttons for easy tapping on mobile devices.
Tech Soup
JULY 24, 2013
With an exponential increase in people accessing the Internet on mobile devices, the nonprofits, charities, and libraries that don't have a website optimized for mobile devices or that haven't created a separate mobile website risk irritating — or losing — their supporters.
Tech Soup
JULY 19, 2013
Now, think about the last time you thought about your organization's mobile strategy. But if you haven't already started thinking about it, now is probably the time to start planning how your nonprofit or library can have a presence on mobile. Mobile Strategy 101. Can't remember? Does your audience use apps?
CauseVox
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
When talking about generational cohorts, there’s countless articles written on cultivating and soliciting Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials. Optimize Mobile Giving. It can be frustrating when a website isn’t mobile responsive and it certainly doesn’t promote a sense of confidence in the organization. The Bottom Line.
Donorbox
APRIL 20, 2023
billion smartphones worldwide, offering a streamlined way to give via a mobile device isn’t only convenient – it’s absolutely necessary! In this article, we’re going to […] The post 10 Successful Text-to-Give Campaigns by Nonprofits appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Since there are a whopping 6.84
The Modern Nonprofit
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Make your emails mobile-friendly. By the end of 2014, 66% of emails were opened on a mobile device. As mobile devices increase in popularity, that number can only grow over time. Designing your emails to be mobile responsive or mobile first will help them make the most impact when opened by your supporters.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Text-to-Donate makes it easy for individuals to make a donation using any connected mobile device. Check out our Help Article here. Best of all, donations are recorded in your Kindful or Bloomerang account, so you can easily track transactions. Reach new donors who aren’t in your database. Ready to get started? Ready to try it?
Tech Soup
APRIL 9, 2012
More mobile devices are sold worldwide than PCs, and mobile is expected to overtake PCs as the most popular way to access the Internet in the next few years. Laura Quinn shared her ideas at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , in a session called More Than Apps: Affordable Program Delivery Through Mobile Phones.
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
When I say, “mobile donation” you probably think about text-to-give. I assume that because when I Googled the term*, that’s what most of the articles were about. It’s about a mobile-friendly donation form, which I believe is a key component to any nonprofit mobile presence.
TechImpact
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
While some stay, others change the way we use computers and mobiles devices every day. Mobile Donations. With close to 70% of cell phone users using their mobile device to access the internet, raising money through mobile donations is an area that is expected to only grow. Mobile web design. General'
NTEN
MAY 30, 2013
With this being said, here is a list of five apps you may not already have on your phone but are worth considering: Lookout mobile security app - Lookout provides a free option to locate your device once it goes missing or is stolen. If you use Chrome as a web browser on your computer, you can send bookmarks to your mobile devices as well.
Candid
APRIL 23, 2024
In my last article , I examined some of the key findings from the latest CF Insights survey , conducted annually by the Council on Foundations to track trends in community foundation activity and growth. Among those with asset sizes over $500 million, DAFs represented, on average, 36% of total assets.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 25, 2014
The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Gen X and gen Y both came of age during the rise mass Internet communications and increasingly shun print communications and fundraising while adapting quickly to new trends in mobile and social giving.
Tech Soup
MARCH 23, 2015
One of the most interesting sessions was on mobile apps for nonprofits. Next, you should do some research about the mobile habits of your constituents. If you send out a newsletter, what percentage of the open rates come from mobile phones? … Because Maybe All You Need Is a Mobile Website.
TechImpact
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Additionally, the majority of providers offer mobile apps and software platforms that can be downloaded to smart phones and laptops to be taken anywhere by your employees. If you’re interested in reading more you can check out the original article by VOIP Review. Industry News Mobile Tech mobile Mobile Technology nonprofit npTech'
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
It has been a busy few weeks for mobile news … but then again, when isn't it busy? The much-anticipated Apple announcement coincided with the perhaps poorly timed CTIA mobile industry tradeshow. But there was a common thread between these two events: the future of mobile video. Net Neutrality and Mobile Video.
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