Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

1) Multi-Channel Strategy Employing a multi-channel strategy helps nonprofits reach a wider audience with their year-end campaign. Online channels (email, social media, website, donation forms, and texting) encourage real-time interactions, personalized messaging, and taps into tech-savvy younger donors. Define your metrics of success.

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Practice Fundraising Guide Channel 239

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

With the rise of smartphones, it seems like everyone’s constantly on social media, making it the perfect marketing tool for your nonprofit! Infact, there are over 308 million social media users in the United States alone. Learn how your organization can take full advantage of social media in this guide!

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Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Candid

APRIL 20, 2023

Creating a social media strategy can feel overwhelming. There is so much expert advice out there about how much you should post, what types of content are the best, and how to reach new audiences. The problem is, this advice is often aimed at organizations with dedicated social media folks, or even teams of them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

By Tereza Litsa , Social Media Manager at Lightful , a simple social media management platform for nonprofits. A new year brings new goals and now is the perfect time to plan your social media content calendar for 2019. A content calendar is the link between posting daily on social media and a social media strategy.

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Calendar Social Media Content Media 277

Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2024

Here are some of the benefits: More dollars, less clicking One of the key benefits of incorporating fundraising technology into digital storytelling is the ability to create a seamless and immersive experience for the audience.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Marketing campaigns dedicated to membership recruitment can help you build brand recognition, reach the right audience, and grow your networking opportunities — increasing your membership’s value in the process. As for choosing new recruitment channels, start with the ones your target audience prefers.

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Organization Online Influence Metrics 52

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The world of social media is constantly evolving, and understanding social SEO is imperative for your nonprofit to make the most of organic content. What Is Social SEO and Why Is It Important for Your Nonprofit? Now what exactly does it mean when we talk about social SEO? That’s Social SEO at work.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

And now, popular social media site Instagram is the latest to get a truly valuable profiling tool, a new service that gives users vital data on their audience breakdown and allows them to leverage those metrics to make the most of their social media efforts.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Social media can be an extremely effective way to reach new audiences for your nonprofit and secure more donations for your cause. Nonprofit outreach should balance donor acquisition with donor engagement, so how do you utilize social media for both efforts? Create connections between your site and social profiles.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

This includes time spent scrolling through social media, checking emails, watching shows and movies on streaming services, and more. Understand your target audience Your small business likely doesn’t have the seemingly endless budgets and robust marketing departments that large corporations do. Create customer personas.

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Map Digital Business Marketing 52

Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Many organizations have to strategize around limited budgets while trying to reach the largest audience possible to get their mission out there. Most businesses are trying to sell something with their marketing campaigns and don’t need as much of a personal connection with their audiences as a nonprofit would.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director and Founder at iMission Institute – a social sector marketing agency and technology consulting firm specializing in helping nonprofits raise more money, fire up engagement, and streamline work. Data capabilities: Learn what metrics the tool can track, along with reporting functionality.

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Application Marketing Nonprofit Evaluation 267

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

To spread the word about a new initiative or build awareness around your mission-driven work, effective communication with your audiences is key. Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance. This is where a communications campaign can come in handy. Define the problem.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

If it does poorly, it can quickly pivot and put out something different to please their audience and boost their profits. You may be tracking the number of likes on a Facebook post. Choose new metrics Once you have identified the data you already have, it may be time to select new metrics that better align with your goals.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Social media is an important channel of communication for connecting with your donors and supporters. billion people were using social media worldwide in 2021, and that number is only expected to increase over time. To maximize your potential across social media platforms, it’s essential to create a nonprofit social media strategy.

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Social Media Strategy Media Donor 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Winter 2022. Crowdfunding.

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Strategy Fundraising Social Media Nonprofit 265

Care2

OCTOBER 15, 2013

If you manage social media for your organization, you probably face incredible pressure to show growth and success. That’s why you need to change the way you measure social media and declare a war on vanity metrics. Why is Social Media Data Important? What are people saying to you on social media channels?

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NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Top 5 Social Media Tactics Every School Should Implement. First off, your school should have a blog that’s the center of your social media strategy. Make your blog the place where you produce original content that’s tailored to your audience. Remember, great content is the key to successful social media.

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Social Media Media Social Slides 251

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Once you have a good understanding of your brand identity, you can start to develop messaging that resonates with your target audience. Your branding should be reflected in all your communications, from your website and social media pages to your print materials and events. Be clear about your target audience. Be authentic.

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Strategy Tips Nonprofit Conservancy 110

Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Get to know your audience. The style, tone, and core message of your explainer video should be dependent on your target audience. Examine your donor database, social media channels, or even survey data to answer questions, like the following: Why is your mission relevant to your audience’s direct interests?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The panel featured some previews from a recent research study “ How Strong Is Your Social Net? What social media analytics should we pay attention to? And the nuts and bolts questions like, “Given all the Facebook changes , what do I need to understand about the new Facebook metrics and the Insights analytics program?”

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Metrics Facebook Data Measure 96

sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

However, effectively launching and establishing a nonprofit podcast requires more than a microphone and a social media account. Plus, audience members can flexibly choose when to listen to your podcast, whether that’s during their daily commute or just before bed. Who is our target audience and why would they listen?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With the importance consumers put on social responsibility, businesses are getting increasingly involved in charitable causes, especially with cause marketing. They’ll link to your donation form from the business’s social media or website. This shared audience, as well as the improved brand image, helps increase their sales.

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Causes Marketing Impact Guide 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2012

Post consistent content that your audience loves and your social media will be successful. One technique I use to get insights from my social media data is to do an analytics Rorschach Test. Facebook reach metrics will now include a combined number that accounts for both desktop and mobile reach. Is it that simple?

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Audience Social Media Content Media 107

Care2

JULY 16, 2014

Nonprofits have been able to track gather important data about their audiences interactions with their website via Google Analytics. Facebook pages have also offered some insightful data on audience engagement. Social media isn''t a broadcasting system, it''s meant to be social, like a cocktail party.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

One is about nonprofit performance assessment and written for an audience of nonprofits, especially those that manage social service programs. The other is about using data to make decisions, but for the start up audience. They have some ideas in common – including finding the “One Metric that Matters.”

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I recently had the opportunity to present a webinar for the National Center for Media Engagement , focused on community-driven engagement, and present a session at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference , talking about building a social media strategy. Using Social Media.

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2018

2018 has been a busy year in the data world, especially in the social sector. Similarly, while your tools may offer fantastic summaries and visualizations of your data, it’s up to you and your expertise in your subject are to communicate the context and narrative of your data clearly to your audience. EXPLORE MORE TRENDS.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

You should periodically perform a nonprofit self-audit to see how your website, email marketing, and social media are performing. What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? Put yourself in the shoes of a member of your audience when you self-audit your systems.

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Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Hybrid events are a great way to connect with audiences in different mediums. Essentially, an event organizer is being asked to put on two events (one for a live audience and one for a remote audience). This takes some thought and consideration as the needs and expectations of each audience will be different.

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Ideas Metrics Virtual Hosting 98

The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Gallup ) 50% of Americans under age 30 have some or a lot of trust in the information they get from social media, just under the 56% who say the same about news outlets. ( One association conducts an annual brand tracker; trust in the association is one of the metrics. Track trends in your industry.

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Associations Industry Government Education 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I spent a year co-writing on a book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” with measurement guru KD Paine because I felt strongly focusing on vanity metrics such as follower counts or Facebook likes was a waste of time. I detected a clear shift in attitudes in the audience at the conference based on the audience questions.

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Attitude Social Media Measure San Francisco 97

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Fundraising How To Calculate Donor Lifetime Value (And Why It Matters) 8 min read Read Now Align On Your Audience for Marketing and Communications Another place you may run into a disconnect with your board is regarding your nonprofit’s audience and where to reach them. 1-5) or as a percentage.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It helps if they’re easy to understand, shareable, and engaging across a broad audience. It also summarizes 2021 metrics and milestones by combining colorful illustrations and bolded statistics. They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective? Brookings Institution.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The event brought together over 50 speakers and thousands of nonprofit professionals from across the social sector. Looking ahead at future events, we will likely shorten the duration to ensure we’re not pulling our audience away from the important work they do for too long. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 349

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

A fundraising strategy helps keep you on track by offering deadlines and benchmarks to hit throughout the year. Your marketing plan allows you to connect with a wider audience and inform them of involvement opportunities. Also, review your fundraising metrics and data from previous campaigns. Social media scheduling tools.

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