Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In the frenzy of exciting discounts and hot new product trends, it can be a challenge for nonprofits with online shops to compete with big brands and e-commerce giants that have significantly larger marketing and advertising budgets. The holiday shopping season is upon us. Build up excitement about new products.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In this article, we’ll highlight three stellar campaigns to inspire your organisation and challenge your communication strategies. In 2020, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) challenged visitors to “twin” with works of art in their vast collection and then share their creative ensembles online using the hashtag “MetTwinning”.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. For nonprofit storytelling, conflict really refers to the challenges that need to be overcome or maybe the circumstances that perpetuate the problem. Pictures and Videos Can be Worth a Thousand Dollars They can also be worth a thousand words. Look at her eyes.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, a video app called TikTok exploded in popularity because it provided a way for people to connect during the pandemic. After amassing 800 million active users worldwide, TikTok is now used for much more than dance challenges and quick recipe videos. . TikTok is all about short videos.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Super-short videos have become one of the coolest (and easiest!) Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. Why Super-Short Videos? Fundraising videos. Really short.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

There’s all kinds of videos you can watch. I got plenty of videos on my YouTube that they can watch about how to build more courage. Excuse me for the violent image. ” Send a video. Send a personalized video. Visit our website. You can really get a good sense of what we’re all about.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

Since the first NetSquared challenge in 2006, TechSoup has continued to offer people and organizations opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate; they work on solutions online and offline through events, meetups, and hackathons. He said that roughly half of the people who participate in these challenges are programmers.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

” Video updates: Ask a campaign director to record a short video outlining the most recent status of a campaign and what advocates can expect next. Advocate training: Host a webinar or record a training video that outlines the basics of grassroots advocacy and why it’s so important.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

However, modern platforms, smartphones, and short video formats allow nonprofits to take advantage of this powerful tool in a number of ways. Here are 10 ways to use video in online fundraising for nonprofits. Engaging video presentations showcase the items, generating excitement and encouraging healthy competition among bidders.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Recently we teamed up with Microsoft on a great informational website that gets to the heart of the matter, the Greener IT Challenge. Greener IT Challenge is one of our newest offerings. I hope you’ll join me in being certified as an official Greener IT Challenge green IT environmentalist. Images: Greener IT Challenge.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

While the barrier to video production and distribution tools has lowered greatly in recent years, many organizations miss the opportunity to present their stories, lacking the skills to use the tools effectively. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. Image: dancetechtv. Tuesday, January 31, 11:00 a.m.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Incorporate compelling images and videos that vividly illustrate your mission and the lives you touch. Be open about your challenges, successes, and the real impact of their contributions. Video Content for Emotional Connection In the age of short attention spans, video content reigns supreme.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. We know the burdens that can pop up, the mistakes, the challenges within these campaigns. I told someone just last week, you know, capital campaigns are a challenge in and out of themself. Brian: Yeah, so, you know, the last 18 months has certainly been a challenge.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

If your website has poor navigation, that means it will be challenging for your audience to find engagement opportunities. Some of the most important responsive features to look for include the following: Images resize with the screen size. Images and text should be distinguishable from their backgrounds. Share This Post!

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Care2

MARCH 12, 2012

The 30-minute “Kony 2012” video produced by the nonprofit Invisible Children , which generated over 70M views on YouTube over the past week, has caused a firestorm in the nonprofit community. This video is what we believe to be the first part of a multi-pronged approach for their 2012 campaign to lobby the U.S.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

They create a video, post it on YouTube, link it on Facebook, and maybe share it on Twitter. A video is a good example to use in this because you can break it into pieces. The nonprofit shares the video on YouTube. However, a beautiful image could entice them to explore more and possibly watch the full-length video.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 12, 2021

Selling sponsorships in the era of virtual and hybrid events present fundraisers with a challenge when those traditional benefits don’t look quite the same. Opening your fundraiser to a limited number of in-person guests creates an image of exclusivity that can be alluring and appealing to sponsors. Offer Sponsors REAL VALUE.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Post an image, video, or graphic to get the conversation started and assign the same person to monitor it who will be working the chatroom during the event. Start early with a pre event challenge. People have been getting on board the virtual challenge craze ever since the ALS.org Ice Bucket Challenge swept the internet.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

Our society is marked by inequities of race, gender, ability, and more—and the content we create can either challenge these inequities or reinforce them. Video-first platforms like YouTube have provided auto-captioning for quite some time now, while Tiktok launched it in April of this year and Instagram is testing functionality in Stories.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 18, 2014

Image courtesy of Montreal Gazette. And chances are, you’ve been challenged to it. But what makes the Ice Bucket Challenge so successful? Before someone completes the ice bucket challenge, they have an opportunity to nominate the next 3-4 individuals they would like to see complete the challenge.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Check out their website and the image below for inspiration. Try creating videos to share across your social media platforms. To make things fun, consider hosting fun social media challenges that your supporters can complete under your hashtag. VIDEO] Roadmap to a Successful Peer-to-Peer Campaign.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

But there was a common thread between these two events: the future of mobile video. Net Neutrality and Mobile Video. So that beautiful, captivating video you just shot for, say, TechSoup's Storymakers challenge, would load more slowly over both broadband and mobile networks. Image 1 : freepress / CC BY-SA.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We understand the challenges of creating and maintaining a fundraising site while juggling the myriad responsibilities of running a nonprofit. The CauseVox Site Editor addresses these challenges head-on, providing your organization with a seamless site builder. Intuitive Site & Page Designer 1.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. What photos and videos can you use to tell your campaign story? Use images of volunteers whenever possible to connect with your most avid supporters. Tip 4: Create a Video to Tell Your Story. Follow These Tips.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

They introduced a challenge to supporters asking them to wear red on Giving Tuesday to show their support of City Year Philadelphia. To make this challenge purposeful, they invented special hashtags just for Giving Tuesday so supporters could be part of a social media movement and show their support online. What they did.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

When the pandemic first hit, my stepdaughter, Ali, had to make a video. Ali was expected to make a training video from home on how to extract a bone marrow sample — without an examining room, without equipment, and most especially without an animal. That sounds pretty daunting, but Ali, is always up for a challenge so she improvised.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. The Challenge of Philanthropy to the Muslim World. Image One - Temple: Courtesy of Stuck in Customs Creative Commons.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

The challenge is that your campaign will need to promote your organization’s general needs rather than a specific project or program. As the final touch, use images and videos to really make your story come to life. TikTok : Participate in trends and post regularly to make popular videos for your organization.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Navigating the complexities of year-end fundraising for nonprofits can often feel like threading through a maze of challenges. Creating connections with donors through compelling stories and images is integral to year-end fundraising strategies. When it comes to images, we’ve all heard the adage, “A photo is worth a thousand words.”

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge because a challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions, but we can choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequity. Telling stories through images of empowerment.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

If this resonates with you, join us for this session which confirms the biggest challenges, but also explores some pretty great opportunities and success stories. Explore the role of various platforms and tools in this transition, and understand the potential challenges that may arise. That’s a whole other challenge.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It can be even more challenging when you’ve hit a wall in your acquisition efforts. Add donate call-to-action images or buttons on your top 20 most visited pages. No matter what your mission is, you’re probably dedicating significant resources to finding potential supporters and getting that first gift.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

Week three of TechSoup's Social Media Mondays in May focused on use of video for nonprofits and libraries. A topic covered in its Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki , video can be a powerful tool for. While video is an effective medium, the perceived costs of equipment and editing tools coupled with the question of what will.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

They didn’t shy away from challenges; they offered stakeholders meaningful ways to engage with the swiftly evolving issues of the day. If you’re meeting virtually, build a collection of images you like to use. When you use drawings and words conveying images, they’re more easily assimilated. They don’t have to be fine art.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Use a tool like Lighthouse to audit your site for color contrast, alt text on images, subtitles for videos, straightforward site navigation, and other accessibility elements. Though mega-influencers can be challenging to forge a relationship and partnership with, there are still ways you can get into influencer marketing: Start small.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2023

Yet, for many nonprofits, the shifting backdrop of the digital age is presenting new challenges and opportunities. Harness the power of storytelling through images, videos, and updates. It’s the crucial, climactic moment that gathers all elements and propels the narrative forward.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

For website visitors with a visual disability, non-text elements can be challenging to discern. A screen reader or other assistive device won’t be able to interpret what an image is depicting unless you include text alternatives for the device to interpret. Include text alternatives for all non-text elements. Clean up forms.

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