Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

And why forecasting for “going back to normal” is not a good business plan. In the case of social and political upheaval, these might include coming together with others to advocate, share music and art, create and offer support (sometimes virtually). On a scale of 1 to 5, how much did you enjoy your virtual interactions?

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

As nonprofits continue to navigate this “new normal” of event fundraising into 2021, a focus on virtual fundraising should be at the top of your priority list. The sector as a whole is making the shift to virtual, and with good reason. The value of virtual extends far beyond the live engagement itself.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Fundraisers ask their friends and family to donate to their fundraising pages and all funds go to support the nonprofit. For example, “ It’s #WorldWaterDay!

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

On the always-busy, forward moving road of digital technologies (sometimes the pace of advancement is astounding and even a little scary) it should come as no surprise that there are bound to be a few bumps and potholes. What does this often hazy concept encompass?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

And, it is going to take some adjustments for us all as this piece by Prof. It is also important to practice information hygiene and consume news from trusted sources, especially medical information. So, I’ve been experimenting with how to socialize at a distance using the technology. 3 Socializing At A Distance.

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Forum One

JULY 6, 2022

There is an opportunity for healthcare systems to build trust and provide useful information directly to their patients, but it takes strategy. Patients across all age spectrums use technology—if not themselves, then via care providers or family members. Create blog posts to address common patient questions.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Since we cannot connect in person, an event planning platform needs to have a virtual networking space, like a room for Morning Tea or 1:1 networking, so that your attendees can make important connections.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Since we cannot connect in person, an event planning platform needs to have a virtual networking space, like a room for Morning Tea or 1:1 networking, so that your attendees can make important connections.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. However, with the rise of online fundraising technology and virtual events, nonprofits are moving away from the traditional strategy of hosting just one larger event each year. Improve your UX by ensuring that your site has: ? Simple navigation.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Somewhere between Zoom meetings in your pajama bottoms and virtual holiday celebrations, a certain quarantine hobby may have snuck its way into your kitchen this past year. Time and time again, this past year has proven that the right mix of vision, strategy, technology, and creativity can have a transformational impact on a community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This open-source, accessible solution enables workers and volunteers to collect data wherever they need to go. By using a mobile phone, they can collect data on the go and easily sync it to their Salesforce platform if they are in an area where the internet is unavailable. Where do you want to see the app go from here?

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Byte Technology

MAY 19, 2015

Virtually every sector of our economy—the government, the military, educational institutions, venture capitalist firms and multi-national corporations—use the Request for Proposal (RFP) process at one time or another. Learn more about Byte Technology’s web design services for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Note from Beth: Last June, I live blogged the virtual Millennial Donor Summit and it was an interesting experience. Hosting engaging online events and learning experiences has been of interest to me over the past ten years and the question of whether or not virtual events replace the face-to-face or how to best blend together.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Virtual tour: A peek behind the curtain at your organization will engage your audience, especially those who are curious about your work. Virtual tour videos are really helpful right now when people aren’t visiting in person. Don’t go into too much detail or talk about future needs. Go where your audience is.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

How will this establish trust that we fulfill on our mission? How will this establish trust that we care about our donors? Just meeting once with someone or sending them an email is not going to make them a friend. How will this communicate renewed vision amidst a time of rapid change? People want stuff that helps them.

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Greater Giving

MAY 25, 2022

Not everyone will want to go for the same reasons. People tend to trust the recommendations of their friends and colleagues. You or your team will have to invest time and energy to create advertising content and continue building virtual and in-person engagement. Word-of-mouth. Automate your event marketing. Geofencing.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

However, it’s important to note that when it comes to your blog or social media pages, strict adherence to this practice may be optional. This approach not only maintains a clean and user-friendly design for your blog and social media, but it also helps increase traffic to your website.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

Throughout the day, I'll be living blogging sessions from MCON12, a virtual conference to help leaders engage the Millennial generation. Sending the form donation letter to everyone in GenX is not going to have the same effect as it does with Boomers or Matures. So, how do we engage this generation?

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. This session focuses on how to successfully get started with mobile technology, with Tonia Zampieri from Smart Online presenting. Unlike mobile apps, this is something that is virtually available to everyone. And someone is just going to leave.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 8, 2023

Read our blog for tips to celebrate National Nurses Week 2023 at your organization. Shouting out your nurses and celebrating their accomplishments can drive more members to your online community, increasing virtual engagement. Be transparent to encourage trust with your members and show that you care about their feedback.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Accelerated change driven by exponentially advancing technologies have made steep learning curves part of every day work. You are not going to get your people to learn and adapt at the speed, scale and scope you need through punishments, threats, and rewards—it simply will not work. Fortunately, book authors Heather C.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Thanks to advances in technology, you have options when it comes to hosting an auction. One of the first things to consider when planning an auction is whether you’ll be holding your auction in an in-person, virtual, or hybrid format. The post Types of Fundraisers: A Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2009

Published on Wordpress and Typepad and others Insights from nonprofit sisters and brothers Keeping my online strategy from going to the dogs These are a few of my favorite blogs. In homage to her show, which I very much enjoy, today I decided to do a "Sally's favorite nonprofit-strategy-and-technology blogs roundup."

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

In 1996, CCTV opened computerCENTRAL , a state-of-the art community technology center, to extend our mission by providing our community with access to computers and the Internet. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and other online tools extend our community into virtual spaces where our members can make and share media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2012

The Dell XPS 12 allows you to go from work to play on a convertible and multi-touch 12″ Ultrabook and tablet made with premium materials and craftsmanship. Intel Smart Connect Technology automatically updates email, work contacts, social networks and favorite apps, even when the Dell XPS 12 convertible Ultrabook is in sleep mode.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

During 2010, I been able to read, blurb, write reviews, do blog giveaways, or author guest posts and interviews for a lot of terrific books that would be useful to nonprofit professionals in the social media, marketing, and ICT areas. I read the manuscript over the summer so I could blurb this book. More about the book here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Designing and facilitating training (not matter the topic) is one of my passions and why I blog about it on a regular basis. They help “air out the brain” and can help a tired group regain focus. I incorporate energizers into webinars (see slide 22) and virtual meetings. You have people pair up and go out for a walk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit. A dedicated blog post about the sponsorship. Go live and thank the donors or go live with the donor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. I get the question, "What's next after Twitter?"

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2009

Guest Blog from Amy McNeely, Bookshare Librarian This past week, April 12th through April 18th, was National Library Week. I have cataloged pamphlets from the olden days of medical science when ether was high technology. Our volunteer list is long, but the active volunteers get to know one another virtually very quickly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

Community foundations across the country have been promoting local giving days to motivate people to support nearby charities, encourage nonprofits to embrace technology, and bolster their reputations. For its part, Kimbia’s technology team tried to fix the problem. Kimbia, an Austin, Tex.-based But not this year.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

Guest post blog submitted by: Donately, a nonprofit technology provider. To get donors going to your website, you’ll want to take a multi-channel approach to marketing your cause. According to Donately , communication is key when engagement with donors is so decentralized in a virtual space. .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Much has changed with regard to fundraising and “friendraising” during the 12 years I have been a professional fundraiser, the most obvious being the use of technology. How do you determine which technology, or set of technologies, will be best suited to your organization? How do you appropriately implement them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

The list of conferences cancelled is growing, with some now being delivered a virtual gatherings. It’s time to up your virtual facilitation and convening skills. My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. Use phone line with audio clarity and stability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

It meant that I missed what Joe Casco had to say about Social Networking Fatique - I hope he blogs it). I'm going to try this: Put an auto responder on your email telling people that due to email volume and deadlines you only read and respond to email between 11-12 and 4-5 and if it is urgent to call you on your mobile phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information. Each time someone adds a seafood item, they can earn virtual badges (first sushi report, first listing of a particular seafood item).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? And we’re going to be talking about that today over the next hour or so. But most importantly, I know a lot of you have already done this, but please feel free to chat in during the session we’re going to save some time for Q&A at the end. Elizabeth: Yes.

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