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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. In fact, behavioral science should inform the ways you recruit and engage supporters as well as raise awareness for your cause. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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5 Ways to Empower Your Crowdsource Fundraisers

NetWits

Fundraising Page Badges. Repeat fundraisers bring in more money, more consistently for the cause. Fundraising badges for repeat fundraisers. Display these badges on your fundraiser’s personal page so that they can show off to the world. Trophy Case” Badges. And you can do it with a simple strategy.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

66% of donors worldwide would use a mobile app that allows two-tap giving and earns badges and redeemable points. The top five causes for women are children and youth (15%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (8%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ).

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Five Simple (and Fun) Ways to Promote Nonprofits on FourSquare

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Most check-ins revolve around restaurants and cafes, but below are five simple ways you (and the nonprofit techies) can also use FourSquare to promote the nonprofits and causes your care about: 1) Add Nonprofit Venues. Tips are featured on individual user profiles as well as on venues. That’s a good a sign. 2) Add Nonprofit Tips.

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Why Nonprofit Workplaces Are Stressful and What To Do About It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In light of the recent high profile suicides by Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, Vu Le wrote an excellent piece on what nonprofits need to know about mental illness. Leaders and employees differ on their view of cause of workplace stress according to research. Stress is the leading cause of turnover. How To Change.

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Will Facebook Authenticate “Nonprofit Organizations” or Shut It Down?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Put a Facebook Badge on your website or blog. [ Done - even though I think it looks messy! ]. Whether Facebook approves my authentification request really is going to come down to whether or not Facebook considers “Nonprofit Organizations&# a brand, or a “cause or topic&#. Please take one of the following actions: 1.

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

This event focuses on Causes , an application for supporting and fundraising for organizations by individuals, groups and even the organizations themselves. Administrators of Causes accounts on MySpace received a notice via email stating, “Thank you for the work you’ve done on Causes on MySpace.

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