Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Interesting and informative content can truly set your fundraiser apart from the rest, and the right photos can help tell your story in a unique way. Here are a few tips about choosing photos that can lead to fundraising success : Stay away from using grainy or unclear images. 1) Choose the right fundraiser images and videos.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2009

This blog has a Creative Commons license. If you’re a photographer, you might be happy to let someone use your photos so long as they give you credit. You may be licensing your blog posts or website content under a CC license, like I do (you can see the license information in the right hand column).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2015

Your nonprofit could have a wide variety of excellent blog content , but if your blog’s design doesn’t make a positive first impression, then few will read it – much less share it with their followers on social networks. First, the body text column is wide enough to feature photos and large font. Mercy Corps Blog.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Use bullet points to highlight the important features of each item, including the following information: Item name or title Item number Item donor information Item description Value Important details (number of tickets, location of restaurant, etc.) Since the focus of the description should be on the items, you should include photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Flickr Photo by neoporcupine. One of the questions I was asked, ”Why Data Informed? ” Being data-informed is something very different from a data-driven culture. But, because it doesn’t acknowledge the importance of basing decisions on multiple information sources, it can doom an organization to epic failures.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

Rethink why your organization is on social media It’s likely that your audience logs on to social media expecting to be entertained, educated, or informed. So, consider social media as a way to educate and inform people about your mission. At Candid, our mission is to get you the information you need to do good.

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Setting a framework for AI use At Candid, we acknowledge AI’s value in helping us improve the ways in which we support the social sector through information. But risks can also arise when we enter information into the tools (the input), when we receive AI-generated information (the output), and when we use those outputs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Starting to get reports of podcasts, videos blogs, and photo blogs from Cambodia. Norbert Klein has started a photoblog - I love the photo of family on the motorbike. Denith has posted a new photo album that contains pictures of Udong Mountain, aka Phnom Preah Reach- ja-troub. A typical scene in Phnom Penh.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 6, 2023

You can interview volunteers, take photos of them in action, and create graphics that showcase their accomplishments. Host an open house or information session where potential volunteers can learn more about your nonprofit and how they can get involved.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because they were hosting a scavenger hunt both virtually and in person, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass used photo challenges to make it fair for both types of teams. The photo challenges encouraged teams to upload photos completing scavenger hunt tasks or gathering scavenger hunt items for points. Information.

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Candid

MAY 1, 2024

With the combined resources of Foundation Center and GuideStar, we at Candid have a unique opportunity to build the most effective solution for providing information for and about nonprofits and funders. For example, we heard that funders want more information about fiscally sponsored organizations and their sponsors.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

By showing a simple before and after photo, you feel connected and drawn in and want to learn more, maybe even to get involved. PHOTO OF SMILE TRAIN TWEET. 2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. 2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. Let one of your staff members write a blog post about their day.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

String up festive bunting in Derby colors (red, white, and black) and don’t forget the iconic horseshoe archway for that perfect photo op. Allow the sponsor to announce the winners and get photos to share for next year. Share photos, videos, and updates to build excitement.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The internet is the main source of information for a lot of people. You expect representatives of businesses to be warm and professional and to be able to give you important information in ways that you can easily understand. Visitors need to be drawn in visually and then find all the information they care about easily and quickly.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

The more you communicate relevant information, the more likely you will be seen as a thought partner and player in the space. With a well-informed, rehearsed pitch, you’re ready to start talking to potential funders. In turn, this will help the potential funder easily understand how you serve the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. Take my information overload quiz. Don't live on Twitter, your blog, Facebook, or your email.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll dive into what SWAG is, introduce you to a valuable resource – TheShareWay, and provide essential tips for crafting successful SWAG requests. Share information about their demographics, interests, and preferences. Contact Information Ensure that your contact information is readily available.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Lay out the fundraising goal for each of your initiatives, and include photos and videos that focus on the importance of the cause and how a gift will help create real change. You need to get across the information they need as quickly as possible to help them make a donation. Your photos and videos should reflect your current goal.

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Candid

MAY 15, 2024

Our grantmaking is informed by TBP in the following ways: Annual open calls for proposals : We offer equitable access to funding opportunities that don’t depend on personal relationships. We only ask for the information we need to understand the proposal and then dive deeper via phone calls.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

Highlight how your association promotes EDI by sharing videos, member testimonials, photos, and more. Shout out to AAMC , a medical education association and Nimble AMS customer that highlights EDI initiatives and information on its website. Consider hiring applicants with years of relevant experience, rather than a bachelor’s degree.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

They aren’t cluttering Pinterest with boring photos and seemingly endless marketing pitches. If you would like to be informed of when new best practices are added, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Pin your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good photo! Their content is good.

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Candid

MAY 13, 2024

Acknowledging that philanthropic requests for information are often extractive, some collaboratives are working to measure and learn in ways that don’t overburden grantees, are designed to center the knowledge and experience of their grantee communities, and address funder-grantee power dynamics.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For nearly 50 years, we have been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network (FIN), providing access to nonprofit resources like Foundation Directory , free workshops, and expert staff. On the surface, it may seem like we are doing what most libraries are doing—providing our community with access to information.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

One of the easiest ways to do that is through your organization's blog. How can you lead your audience back to your blog again and again for exclusive information, stories, and updates about the campaign? As the progress meter advances, each new milestone could unlock a new piece of exclusive content on the blog.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

You probably want a News page for your blog (if you plan to have one), which will help you keep your site fresh. All About Your Brand: Logo, Typography, Colors, Photos, and Tone What do you want the look and feel of your site to be? and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice.

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Candid

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Outdated information or incomplete sections on your profile or your nonprofit’s Page may send the wrong signal, making decision makers less likely to want to connect. Tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory can provide you access to this information, and its built-in LinkedIn integration helps make connecting with funders easier.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

This critical research informs many of our current practices. Photo credit: mixetto via Getty Images The post Empowering grassroots organizations: building capacity, diversity, and relationships appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Candid

JANUARY 31, 2024

You’ll remember more if you learn a little bit each day and apply what you’ve learned, rather than try to take in too much information all at once. and “ What information should be in a gift acknowledgement letter? For example, short videos are a great way to learn quickly. Where can I find samples?

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TechImpact

JULY 15, 2014

Image courtesy of Nonprofit Information. Whether they be donors, employees, volunteers, partners, sponsors just someone who likes to read your blog, nonprofits are leveraging technology to allow the public a looking glass into the inner working of their organizations. Idea testing. Social engagement.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Generate Images for Blog Posts. Do you want to add visual interest to your blog posts? By creating custom images for your blog posts, you can make them more visually engaging and easier to understand. This is a great way to stand out on social media and get more people to engage with your posts. Non-stock Photostock Images.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

The information vacuum left in the absence of local news is often filled with misinformation: A 2020 Columbia Journalism Review investigation found over 1,200 sites posing as local news that were politically backed sites designed to promote partisan talking points and collect user data. million to 44 POC-led and -serving organizations.

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

It takes time to gather all the information funders typically expect in an effective proposal, as well as to conduct the pre- and post-application legwork to bolster your case. Photo credit: Hispanolistic via gettyimages The post Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’? appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

That said, if you would like to be informed of when new best practices are added, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Pin your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good photo! Tap into that power by pinning your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good, visually appealing photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2010

Welcome to the new and improved Beth’s Blog ! After almost a decade of blogging and most of it at the same place, I’m starting over with a new platform and look thanks to Allyson Kapin and Jared Seltzer of Rad Campaign. Moving to this new blog put me in a reflective mood. 3129: Total Posts. 7641: Total Comments.

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Candid

MARCH 19, 2024

A nonprofit can earn a Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum Seal for its nonprofit profile on Candid’s GuideStar by sharing information about its mission, programs, financials, leadership, and/or goals and metrics. And it helps to make sure that the information out there about your organization is accurate and up to date.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

A Successful Online Silent Auction Requires Great Photos of Your Auction Items. Good photos can help a silent auction item sell for more, and bad photos will hurt your chances of getting the highest price possible. You’ll want to use a simple, solid-colored background for your photos.

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