Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners.

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Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2021

Imagine a story where someone was born, everything went perfectly from beginning to end, and then the story was over. When it comes to a good nonprofit story, struggle and overcoming are at the center. This is especially effective when trying to convince an audience why the mission of your organization is an important one.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2022 Communicator Awards winner of 11 awards in seven different categories! The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. 2021 State of Babies Yearbook (Zero to Three). Urban Institute Ed Data Portal.

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2021

As we celebrate Earth Day 2021 this week, we are thrilled to share the news that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and its 50th anniversary website “Fighting Polluters Since 1970” has been nominated for a Webby Award! Telling the story of 50 years of impact. Crafting a compelling story. CAST YOUR VOTE. CAST YOUR VOTE.

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Classy

JUNE 9, 2021

Our Classy Awards Committee has been hard at work evaluating the outstanding programs nominated by social impact organizations around the world, and we’re excited to announce the Top 50 Finalists for the 2021 Classy Awards. . Meet the Classy Awards Finalists. The Classy Awards Finalists.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2021 Communicator Awards winner of 12 awards in six different categories! The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. Without further ado: the winners! The Frist Art Museum.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We are excited to share that we have been selected for 12 Davey Awards for our “Creative David” excellence in web design. The Davey Awards competition honors the achievements of the “Creative Davids” internationally who derive their strength from big ideas, not big budgets. The post Forum One Wins 12 Davey Awards!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. AARP Livability Index.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. AARP Livability Index.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If you’ve yet to submit a nomination to the 2022 CharityVillage Awards, we have exciting news – the deadline has been extended to September 30! Nominate a thought leader or transformational changemaker in the nonprofit sector for an award. Share their impact story and details in the application!

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 21, 2022

By creating a connected campus, institutions can streamline funds administration, improve relationships with key donors, and provide awards to more students. Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award. There are three steps to consider.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Keep reading this Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits to learn what makes accounting for nonprofits unique and get tips on choosing the best accounting software for your organization. Churches and faith-based organizations also fall under the category of nonprofits. How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

If you’ve yet to submit a nomination to the 2022 CharityVillage Awards, the deadline is fast approaching! Nominate a thought leader or transformational changemaker in the nonprofit sector for an award. Share their impact story and details in the application! Self-nominations are also accepted.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover the top five best practices to enhance your healthcare organization’s website: Optimize the user journey. Tell your organization’s story. Optimizing your healthcare organization or hospital’s website design ensures patients and community members can find the information they need quickly.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 20, 2022

Canada’s Volunteer Awards is now accepting nominations for 2021. Nominating a person or organization for a Canada’s Volunteer Award is a terrific way to say thank you to the great volunteers in your community. We recognize and celebrate their stories because somebody took […]. It’s that time again!

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Greater Giving

APRIL 6, 2023

National Volunteer Week 2023 is a time to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of volunteers to nonprofit organizations across the country. Share their Stories Highlight the impact of your nonprofit volunteers by sharing their stories on social media, newsletters, and website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2023

By Coralie Meade Rodriguez , Senior Production Specialist at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. Understanding WCAG Standards WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

With so many incredible videos submitted to this year’s contest it was no easy task, but judges in the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards have narrowed down the field of entries to 16 finalists. >> Vote on the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards! [This post is cross-posted from the NTEN blog.].

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 30, 2012

Last October, I had the pleasure and honor to visit the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, to accept on behalf of Benetech the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation (ESI). We are grateful for CASE’s recognition of Benetech's work.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Share impact stories or testimonials with donors to let them feel the difference they made—whether it’s a story about how an economically disadvantaged child or family was served through learning how to swim, going to summer camp, securing child care for working parents, health programs, and more. Host a volunteer appreciation event.

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NTEN

JANUARY 31, 2014

It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Awards are back! If your organization produces creative, inspiring videos, we think you deserve recognition for the work you’re doing – and maybe even some incredible prizes. The DoGooder Video Awards are taking submissions starting February 1st, 2014. See contest rules here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. One-time and non-donors might receive compelling stories and testimonials that inspire them to get involved.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 19, 2023

Celebrate your volunteers this and every week by ensuring your member volunteers feel the love. Your member volunteers help move your mission forward, driving success across your organization. The bottom line is this — if you want to drive your organization ’s mission, you should i nvest in your volunteer program.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. 2009 TAGLINE AWARD WINNERS. A model for any organization promoting philanthropy.

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OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

Honor our 2023 Raise Award Winners   The annual Raise Awards honor the vision, passion, and dedication of top fundraising professionals and their nonprofit organizations. These individuals live out the organization’s mission, are dedicated to the donor experience, never stop learning, and always give 100% to the cause.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 15, 2022

When a role is created with an employee in mind, you know they’ve made an impact on their organization. For Patricia Squires, that is her story. Over the course of a decade, she has been making deep connections with donors at Angela Hospice, resulting in her acclaim as Nonprofit PRO’s 2022 Unsung Hero.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

Flickr photo: Anne Helmond The Rob Stuart Memorial Award honors the spirit of the man who was so pivotal in creating our community. The 2013 Award Winner Invisible People uses the lens of a television camera to tell the stories of homelessness and the organizations trying to help. 13ntc Community nten awards'

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The ability to tell potential volunteers, donors, and champions your story in a succinct and cogent manner is as invaluable as it is daunting. Organizations, selected for their entrepreneurial approach to creating social change and the ability to powerfully communicate their vision, will compete for cash awards.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2018

If your nonprofit is serious about long-term sustainability, succession planning needs to be part of the overall plan for the organization. Disruption happens and the more prepared the organization is for change, the better for long-term success. What leadership style does the organization need for long-term sustainability?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

and around the world to create award-winning videos that drive results. Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. Emotional stories of beneficiaries. What factors contribute to engagement?

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2013

The DoGooder Awards are here! If you or your organization produces creative, impactful videos, we think you deserve some recognition for the work you’re doing – and maybe even some incredible prizes. The DoGooder Video Awards are taking submissions starting March 4, 2013. But the awards are much more than a contest.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

A donor’s first experience with your organization should be a good one as it can be the difference between turning them into a repeat supporter or someone who gives once and never again. . A welcome email series can help with that, taking a new supporter to a strong “friend” of the organization with very little effort on your part. .

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Allegiance Group

MAY 13, 2024

Every nonprofit has a rich history, but it’s likely contained in various places — boxes in the basement, awards in a display case, memories of a long-time staff member or volunteer. You’ll also lose the stories they hold. What Types of Organizations Should Create a Digital Archive? The struggle is that this work is daunting.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Spinal CSF Leak Foundation is a non-profit organization that’s just 7 years old and already making huge strides. As a relatively young organization, they entered the last two years of COVID without significant experience in online fundraising, and no prior experience running a peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

We all have a story. We want to help inspire and educate you to be able to tell your own story with confidence and with success. We want to help inspire and educate you to be able to tell your own story with confidence and with success. Watch their story. Without further ado. First Place Video. A Notebook PC.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. We tell stories. Nonprofit storytelling helps give a face and a name to the mission your organization carries out.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Video Awards are back! If your organization produces creative, inspiring videos, we think you deserve recognition for the work you’re doing. The DoGooder National Video Awards contest opens today! Organizations and activists are more video savvy than ever. See contest rules here.

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