sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

Back to that summer of 2020, I had a calendar script running that populated student and teacher Google calendars with their class schedules. Stale” calendars or no calendars? “No No calendars” wasn’t going to fly now that folks had seen the benefit of pre-populated calendars. It wasn’t great. What is better?

API 99

API Script Calendar Blackbaud 99

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Reflecting on the past success of your fundraising efforts while also learning about emerging fundraising trends can help you decide how to best allocate resources for the upcoming year. Some feel as though the new technology is helpful, while some believe AI can be inauthentic—and others simply don’t know enough about it to fully trust it.

Trend 296

Trend Fundraising Digital Celebrate 296

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Including social media icons on your website helps you recruit volunteers, enhance brand visibility, and disseminate content that aligns with your organization’s mission. 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.

Websites 52

Websites Calendar Registration Nonprofit 52

EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Drink more water!

Support 220

Support Build Linkedin Newsletter 220

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2014

I decided to try out the Sunrise calendar app for iOS to see if it can help me stay in check. This free app synchronizes event information from your various social media and calendar accounts into one sleek display. For example, you can't load in events from your Microsoft Outlook calendar. Setting Up Sunrise.

Calendar 51

Calendar Business Synchronous Google 51

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Online fundraising is on the rise, and Nonprofit Tech for Good has 10 Online Fundraising Best Practices to help guide you, complete with examples from nonprofits doing it right, like NTEN Member, MercyCorps. Are you using mobile apps for social change? Feeling overwhelmed already by a busy fall calendar? Two words: photo booth.

Mobile 81

Mobile San Francisco Conference Volunteer 81

Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. There's probably a NetSquared group near you , but if there isn't, we'll help you start your own. Denver, Colorado: Not Your Grandmother's Website: Mobile/Responsive Web Development. Upcoming Events.

Calendar 36

Calendar Nptech San Francisco Cameroon 36

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Your ability to segment your email lists will depend on your CRM and your email communications software, but having multiple lists can help your nonprofit better craft your messages and fundraising requests. Not all email lists are the same.

email 143

email Build Newsletter Mobile 143

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A service like Double the Donation can help you streamline this effort. Subscribe here and follow their calendar. Optimize for mobile Make sure your fundraising efforts are mobile-friendly , as many people donate online and with mobile devices. Consider: What if every Tuesday was GivingTuesday?

Gift 83

Gift Mobile Phone Demographics 83

Wild Apricot

JULY 21, 2009

Tasks is a relatively new-from-GMail-Labs feature that pulls together Gmail and Google Calendar to help you create and manage “to do” lists. This isn’t a tool for the true productivity wonk, but it does offer a quick and convenient way to get a task into your calendar from email. read more ).

gMail 60

gMail Calendar Google Integration 60

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Mobile Phone Access. These days, this means making sure that you’ll be able to get the CRM on your mobile phone, which has become an increasingly important part of both our private and work lives. As you do this, you want to double-check a few details in the calendar and make sure that have all filled out the right forms.

Associations 297

Associations Organization Software Track 297

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

It's been about a year now since I kicked my outlook email habit and been a gmail and google calendar user. I really really miss that feature and it helped me clean up my email quickly. The second thing I missed was having my calendar and sync ability with my pda/cell phone (treo). There are two things that I miss. No glitches.

Calendar 50

Calendar Google gMail Phone 50

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

To refresh and reset, save November 2 on your calendar. To help our colleagues build the skills they would need to handle fast-moving technology, we spent a lot of time talking with thought leaders. You wish that your morning coffee came with a side of creativity. Save the Date Register for.orgCommunity’s Solutions Day.

Sponsor 221

Sponsor Associations North America Law 221

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. To keep donors engaged and maintain a steady funding stream year-round, nonprofits are increasingly turning to their websites to help drive ongoing fundraising pursuits. Mobile-friendly formatting. Motivational imagery. Intuitive user experience.

Websites 97

Websites Donation Images Mobile 97

TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

While each organization varies in size, locales, and causes, technology can help facilitate workflow. Collaborative meetings and deadlines can be easily tracked with a shared calendar. General Tech application apps cloud collaboration conferencing file sharing mobile smartphone tablet technology'

Collaboration 137

Collaboration Tech Calendar Laptop 137

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Partnering with a marketing agency, like Media Cause, with experts skilled at crafting strategic communications can help you identify and capitalize on key moments for messaging in an election year. And, with Giving Tuesday falling in December, the end-of-year calendar hits differently this year.

Communication 59

Communication Support Calendar Advocacy 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

This guide is meant to help you prepare for each season in your fundraising year. However, even if your form is mobile-friendly, branded with your logo, and tells a compelling story, what if no one sees it? That’s why online forms are the best way for you and your donors to do business during the warmer months. About the Author.

Strategy 260

Strategy Fundraising Social Media Nonprofit 260

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your website isn’t mobile responsive. If it’s an annual event, update the calendar with the dates and information for the following year (or a TBD notification) as soon as this year’s iteration ends. Make sure every page consistently represents your brand, from your homepage to your event calendar to your donation page.

Websites 115

Websites Nonprofit Audience Mobile 115

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

However, there are actions your nonprofit can take now to help protect its data. Have your team review the permissions on their mobile devices. No flashlight app ever needs to track your location or your calendar. 60% of the nonprofits surveyed do not provide cybersecurity training on a regular basis to staff.

Data 241

Data Plugin Internet Policy 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. To effectively use mobile and social media to raise funds on cause awareness days, you need to prepare months in advance. Then when planning your content strategy, add the awareness day campaign(s) to your editorial calendar.

Awareness 255

Awareness Causes Social Media Mobile 255

Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2013

Now, think about the last time you thought about your organization's mobile strategy. But if you haven't already started thinking about it, now is probably the time to start planning how your nonprofit or library can have a presence on mobile. Mobile Strategy 101. Can't remember? Does your audience use apps?

Mobile 57

Mobile Resource Strategy Library 57

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

A volunteer management system, or volunteer management software, is a platform with features designed to help organizations administer volunteer programs, events, and initiatives. Bloomerang also offers a mobile app to streamline staff and volunteer communications. What is a volunteer management system?

Volunteer 79

Volunteer Software Management Track 79

Judi Sohn

JULY 31, 2011

I use Google Voice, Google+, Google Calendar, etc. I’ve been using the iPhone for 3 years, which is the longest I’ve ever used the same mobile OS. Blogging this is helping me make my decision…I think the pros are outweighing the cons. Just not feasible to switch. But should I go Android? Suggestions?

Time 140

Time Help Google Captivate 140

Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Or, you can apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

Local 48

Local San Francisco United Kingdom Guatemala 48

CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar, it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan—and stick to it. SMART goals help you streamline a reasonable goal for any situation. Specific: Have a set number or level you want to reach, such as dollars raised, volunteers mobilized, etc.

Campaign 80

Campaign Fundraising Calendar Template 80

Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2022

There are tons of tools and softwares out there to help you register, schedule, and communicate with your network of volunteers, and it can be hard to find one that’s right for your nonprofit’s needs. Post your volunteer opportunities, register volunteers online, and keep a calendar of who will be doing what, when. VolunteerMark.

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Tools Software Management 98

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Need more help running your current programs? Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Set goals for your volunteer program.

Volunteer 94

Volunteer Program Roles Training 94

Classy

JULY 28, 2021

Help your supporter make easy donations through pathways that meet them where they are, whether that’s payment type or donation frequency. Engage Supporters Through Desktop and Mobile. Support your donors by engaging them through both their desktops and mobile devices. Mobile traffic is notably higher.

Experiment 93

Experiment Donation Ideas Create 93

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. TechSoup and the NetSquared meetups are here to help. Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges.

United Kingdom 59

United Kingdom Tanzania Benin San Francisco 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Shopify’s biggest selling points are that it is super mobile friendly and it easily plugs into the shop experience on Instagram and Facebook. Collections appear at the top of your storefront on Instagram and Facebook and can help your followers discover your goods by themes that are relevant to them. Already have a shop?

Facebook 260

Facebook Los Angeles Online Effective 260

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

And now, mobile. Best Friends has just launched a fun mobile app. The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. The app lets you take photos of yourself, and uses facial recognition magic to find your dog match.

Turkey 101

Turkey Social Media Mobile Oracle 101

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Among the notable dates on the philanthropic calendar, GivingTuesday stands out as a global movement that harnesses the power of community and generosity. Friends Help Reach Goals Activate your existing supporters by reaching out through email newsletters, engaging your mailing list, and mobilizing your community.

Online 52

Online Fundraising Social Media Guide 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

They can’t be expected to keep track of their giving status–especially if you’re on a fiscal year and they think in calendar years. . You can organize this as a live or virtual phonathon and enlist your board and other volunteers to help. Please put it on your calendar for next year as a ‘must do.’ or “ You did it!

Action 138

Action Strategy Donor Calendar 138

Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Julia Campbell has been helping nonprofits make the most of their social media presences for years. So, if someone was looking to put together a monthly calendar for their social media channels, what are the types of posts they should look to include in that plan? Another thing I recommend: look at your calendar for the year.

Social Media 138

Social Media Media Tips Social 138

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Whether your organization’s fiscal year operates within the calendar year or not, December is always a month full of reflection and planning. How can my team and the websites help to support the goals of these other groups? Liisa: Optimizing for mobile, and optimizing our analytics is super important. Keep an eye on the horizon.

Practice 62

Practice France Austria Measure 62

TechImpact

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

For example, Tech Impact exists for the sole purpose of helping nonprofits harness the power of technology to complete their charitable purpose. Is your nonprofit dedicated to helping women in a specific part of the world get the education they need to be successful? Use an editorial calendar. Understand blog’s purpose and goal.

Calendar 114

Calendar Content Tech Technique 114

EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

From our 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar , here are five hot summer events that are sure to bring the heat. Major gifts, win-back programs, industry trends, data and testing, direct marketing, development planning, crowdfunding, fundraising on mobile, and the future of strategic storytelling - and that's just the first day!

Conference 100

Conference St. Louis New York Portland 100