Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

By Kayla Matthews , writer at ProductivityTheory.com – a blog dedicated to helping others better their productivity. Start With the Right Profile Type. Instagram offers two account types — business and personal profiles. When creating an account for your nonprofit, you should choose a business profile over a personal one.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Many small nonprofits find the cost of maintaining a robust website prohibitive, but you can create a Candid profile for free. Funders look to Candid profiles to guide their giving decisions. And when you’ve successfully obtained a grant, the work of building a meaningful relationship doesn’t end there.

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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. Creating Digital Destinations that Build Communities and Change Lives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. 1) Set up your nonprofit’s Twitter Profile to maximize followers. Shorter tweets, on average, receive more retweets, more impressions, and more link and profile clicks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. In fact, as long as you follow the tips outlined here, you’ll probably want to add your LinkedIn Profile vanity URL to your résumé.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The ability to build and customize your home environment, according to Meta, is coming soon along with the ability to invite your Oculus friends for a visit. Profile : Select your profile image to access your profile. You can change your username once every six months by logging in to Oculus > Profile > Username.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. In years past, if a staff member or volunteer added your organization to their profile and were the first to do so, LinkedIn automatically created a LinkedIn Page for your nonprofit.

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Candid

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Ensure your organization’s LinkedIn Page—and your own profile—convey credibility When deciding whether to accept a connection request from someone they don’t know, LinkedIn members will often click on your profile to get a better sense of who you are. It’s also worth reviewing your personal profile at roughly the same frequency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2011

How to Back Up Your Facebook Profile Data from Emily Garman on Vimeo. Many nonprofits have set up individual profiles instead of pages by accident. How to Back Up Your Facebook Profile Data from Emily Garman on Vimeo. It’s where I found the above really useful screencast.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

In this blog, I will first explain how Candid currently harnesses the power of AI technologies in our data and tools. Then, I will share our vision for how we will use generative AI to build future solutions that lend further value to the social sector. million nonprofits worldwide. Where is AI at Candid going?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review’s opinion blog is up – you can read the post and contribute to the conversation on SSIR , or read it in full below. But, how do you go about building that trust? Passive Ways to Build Trust. Active Ways to Build Trust. Share your data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

The team at Giveffect , comprised of former nonprofit professionals and technologists with experience working closely with nonprofits to build the best all-in-one nonprofit software solution, compiled the top three tips to increase volunteer engagement. Open communication will help build long-lasting relationships with volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2013

How Your Nonprofit Can Make the Most of Its LinkedIn Profile – Guest Post by Victoria Michelson. This allows them to participate in conversations and build relationships with their followers in a professional, representative way. The reach of this is impressive—spanning 200 countries and 20 languages.

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Candid

JANUARY 11, 2024

Almost 100,000 nonprofits have claimed their Candid profile and updated it within the past two years to earn a Candid Seal of Transparency. Shareable profiles—more than 9,000 nonprofits are using a shareable link to freely, easily, and proactively provide their full profile to tell a richer story to potential donors.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

At Cornershop Creative, we partner with nonprofit organizations to develop web solutions and build dynamic, easy-to-maintain websites. Make full use of your blog content. How long does it take to sign up for emails, make a donation, or navigate to your blog? Make full use of your blog content.

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Candid

JANUARY 20, 2023

The best part: You can also leverage your profile as the perfect handout to showcase your programs and impact for in-person meetings with funders.  Note: Your Seal will expire automatically after two years if you do not update your Candid nonprofit profile ’s information.   Update or add information,  as necessary. 

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 15, 2022

And while it’s great for specific uses in day-to-day operations like transactional, process renewals or course payments, it can’t help you answer complex questions (see our previous blog, Your AMS Wasn’t Designed for That ). Start to build Predictive Models. We suggest you use a “best of breed” platform that already exists.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2023

Through Go for the Gold , a promotion we made permanent last year, organizations with budgets under $1 million can access Foundation Directory for free when they maintain a Gold Seal of Transparency through their Candid nonprofit profile. The post Defining equitable access begins at home appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

They then promoted that content to unengaged members with similar profiles. To build your own engagement model start simple: take the activities your members participate in and products they use, and assign a weight to them. What if, instead of a haystack, you were able to visualize member engagement as pieces of a pie?

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 31, 2023

You could also consider profiling member advocates on social media and sharing what policies they are petitioning. Or at special events, try taking 10 minutes to feature key members or stakeholders in your advocacy program. Celebrate advocacy at your association Follow the tips in our blog to shout out your member advocates.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The goal of this book is to provide an intensely practical guide to making that transition by sharing insights, stories, and approaches from hundreds of leaders to build the skills you will need to make the leap to leader,” explains Bryant. How to build your self-awareness muscle. Ways to navigate office politics.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

So when I learned about Candid’s Demographics via Candid —an initiative that allows nonprofit organizations to share demographic information on their Candid nonprofit profile , where funders, donors, and researchers could easily access it—I was both intrigued and skeptical. They built a public API and released a public data set.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

About three weeks ago, the 411 Philanthropy Blog created a mega list of 90 Foundations that Tweet (and it is still growing.) Profile grantee success or support their efforts ( CF Community Foundation ). The next step was look at the Twitter profiles. What profile is the "right" way to go? What are Foundations Tweeting?

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

Candid began collecting demographic data from nonprofit organizations in July 2019, encouraging them to share information on their leadership, staff, and board members on their nonprofit profiles. Among organizations that did not share demographic data, 65% were unaware that this section of their profile was incomplete.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In this blog, we explore what to do when you get a rejection to a grant proposal and share questions you should ask the funder if your grant proposal isn’t selected. If the latter is the case, it is a great opportunity to build a relationship with the funder for the future. Candid publishes RFPs as a free service for U.S.-based

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 11, 2022

You can take advantage of these tools to save time, post consistently, and build awareness for your cause. While both Facebook and Twitter have fairly robust built-in scheduling tools, in this post we’re listing the top platforms that let you plan and schedule social media content for all your social media profiles from one place: 1.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2023

Input from current and potential users of Candid’s tools is crucial to building products for a more efficient and effective social sector. For example, one customer mentioned that they can review up to 500 funder profile pages in one day using Candid’s Foundation Directory , a time-consuming and tedious exercise!

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Association Analytics

JULY 11, 2022

Sure, your AMS might work with your other tech partners to build custom integrations that drive data back to the AMS, but this process is clunky, expensive and very time intensive. In fact, the insights that come from your analytics platform effectively improve the value of each of your underlying systems – a win all around.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In the previous blog of this two-part series, we introduced our jillionaire friend, Bob, and his love of animals in his hometown to help illustrate what DAFs are all about. They’ll search Candid’s nonprofit profiles using search tools to help them identify and compare nonprofits based on their geography (e.g., Happy fundraising!

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Whether your nonprofit already has a devoted following that likes and shares your posts, or you’re still building your presence on social media, here are some tips will help you expand your social audience and, ultimately, your donor base. You can link your Core Profile or one of your Campaign Pages here.

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Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

To reduce the burden on grantees, it enables organizations to collect and share staff and board member demographics in a standardized, reusable, and freely accessible format on their Candid profiles one time. The post Reimagining grantmaking with data collaboration at scale appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Through my work with the Resilience Initiative as a coach, workshop leader and facilitator, I’ve continued to deliver capacity building to nonprofits on these topics, with a focus of how generative artificial intelligence can help improve productivity and work experience. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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Candid

JANUARY 5, 2023

Whether you’re a nonprofit, a funder, or a consortium, you have more power than you might think in building our data future together. million nonprofit and philanthropic foundation profiles on our platform. All the information in these profiles, including every grant given and received, is completely open and accessible from anywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

If you don’t already read Joan Garry’s nonprofit blog and or listen to her podcast , you should. She has the experience of being a nonprofit executive director, but now works with nonprofits, assisting with crisis management, executive coaching and the building of strong management teams to support the work of the CEO.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

One of the greatest obstacles to global online fundraising has been that there in no international database of verified NGOs upon which donation service providers can build online fundraising tools. ONG Profile Includes: 1. A section to feature recent news and blog posts. GuideStar is a powerful database of verified U.S.-based

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. The possibilities for LGBTQ+ advocacy are endless. Pride is forever.

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