Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

If your audience and supporters include women (especially those in their mid-thirties to mid-forties) you definitely want to explore a presence on Pinterest. For example, Grist.org is a news website that focuses on the environment. It’s not about what you are eating in the moment or your current vacation photos.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, when presented with a grant description describing programs serving low-income populations, the system would often also predict that the grant was serving “People of African Descent.” After you define bias and harm for your use, the next step is to establish standard evaluation procedures to test AI for these definitions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

They aren’t cluttering Pinterest with boring photos and seemingly endless marketing pitches. Pinterest definitely requires more subtly and creativity to build and maintain a following. Pin your own website and blog content, but only if it pulls up a good photo! Here’s an example from Amnesty International : 4.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. Here is an example: We recently met S., But there is so much more to properly thanking donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Most nonprofits distribute the original source of the story to their communities (the New York Times , for example), but while that is generous, it does not help build the nonprofit’s brand recognition, e-newsletter list, or social networking communities; rather, it builds those of the New York Times. Provide Organizational Updates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

For example, supporters may contribute to pay for school supplies or to maintain a public sports field. For example, in the face of a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, you’d want to check in on them to show that you care for their well-being. Highlighting your donors in a photo album or digital slide show.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Centering humans begins with expanding the definition of productivity—as the ability to both complete existing tasks (or learn new tasks) faster and better and reallocate time from transactional activities to activities that deepen relationships. Putting humans first There is an alternative approach: a human-first AI adoption strategy.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 6, 2022

Think of it like taking a photo. For example try removing vagueness and replace it with specifics: Instead of: Will you donate to our fundraiser! The amount of money or time that is requested is set so clearly that the reader gets to make a definitive decision then and there. Try: Sponsor your own table today!

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Here’s a great example from Hearts Speak: You can see the rest of their home page at www.heartsspeak.org. Use compelling photos and video. Here’s a great example of a Donate page from Clowns Without Borders : 3. Did you know that people take about fifteen seconds to decide if they want to remain on a web page?

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

For example, if you’re raising money for cancer research, tell stories about how cancer has affected fathers in your community. Use hashtags, post photos, and hold contests to get people engaged with your campaign. For example, you could offer donor rewards like personalized thank-you cards or social media shoutouts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Most definitely. In the past, World Press Photo has been largely relying on funds from their traveling exhibition until the pandemic forced them to largely reduce those exhibitions by 50%, of course leaving a considerable income gap. Is Giving Tuesday an Opportunity for Creativity and Testing?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API). I also have been taking photos of buildings and locations and sharing them back to the community to continue documenting the world around us.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

Definitely shop around to get the best rate, but don’t expect zero. They close the loop by providing photos of each project taking place with a cost report showing how donations were spent. It’s definitely not a “build it and they will come” model. One of our favorites, particularly for animal rescue, is GivingGrid.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

We rely on friends just like you to help us feed our community’s veterans.” …along with a nice photo Which one would make you feel great about the gift you just made? For example, “Your donation of $10 will provide a day’s food and care for a homeless veteran. .” …plus the standard default language. See the hero language?

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. Ensuring you have access to the photos and stories you need to paint the full picture. Example : , Jennifer is first a mother of 3 and a musician, who is facing cancer.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

It’s definitely not as many as we would like. Less is definitely more! Sample email Let’s look at an example of a fundraising email done well. It gets right to the point, includes personalization and a heart-warming photo. When you post on social media, you don’t know how many people actually see your content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

They will Tweet from location, break news on Facebook, send out group text calls to action, document in real-time photos and videos, and blog report backs live from events as they unfold. TwitPic.com allows you to easily share photos on Twitter in real-time. For example, here’s my first message: trottr.com/74qcww. 12Seconds.tv.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

It’s useful to have your photos and links (to your website, a blog post, a news article etc) ready in a folder or folders so that when you want to schedule new posts, it’s easy to access the content. It might take some time to plan and schedule your content for the next week or month, but it’s definitely worth it. 7) Tell your story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

For example, Greenpeace’s Making Waves Blog was recently redesigned to feature their “Subscribe to our e-newsletter&# pitch over the ability to subscribe to their blog via RSS. For example, Oceana has set a Default Landing Tab on their Facebook Page that urges people to take action – which then builds their e-mail list.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

This is definitely NOT a “build it and they will come” activity, meaning just because you post a Facebook fundraiser asking for $750,000 that you’ll get it. You definitely don’t want to launch a capital campaign that no one cares about! Gather and assemble the following into a presentation: Photos and videos of the site (or a tour).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For example: If you’re any type of education program, you can offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. And when making promises to a group where trust matters, the second rule definitely applies. Once I had a few donations in hand, I had postcards printed with beautiful photos of the artists’ work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2011

Always add a photo when posting Tips to increase the likelihood that they’ll get noticed. You can view the five examples of Tips posted below live at foursquare.com/nonprofitorgs. Links are visited by Foursquare users when they tap/click “Learn More&# on Tips.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

Share concrete examples of ways you could use the funds raised during your live auction so supporters know how their contributions will make a difference. Come up with a catchy title for each item, ensure your descriptions are skimmable, and add relevant photos. Choose a high-definition, well-composed photo as the base of your eCard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

Photo by Equal Rights Advocates. The photo above is from a mini-workshop I did as part of Wake International’s “ Tech2EmpowerUSA.” To make the workshop interactive, I spent a brief amount of time presenting the what, why, how, and examples of target audiences. Write a target audience definition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. see for example the post about blogging policy ). Everyone is a Curator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). Take the above example from charity:water for World Water Day. The first step is to get organized.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

For example, you would not necessarily want to go to the expense and time of applying this evaluation model to a 30 minute brown bag lunch session. Here are some examples of the questions you can ask adult learners to write down and then discuss in small groups. Group Photo. This book is a must-have for any serious trainer.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Screenshot of a slide with the title “Virtual Fundraising Case Study” and a photo from Summit Assistance Dog’s Unleash Your Love. Hybrid is definitely a new frontier for many of us, so here are some tips and tricks for making sure they’re the right fit for you. They increased their ROI by 8 times.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

They say : “They need to see we’re effective and happy photos show that.”. They say : “I don’t need data and testing; I’ve been doing this for years, and people tell me they love our photos.”. They say : “Donors need to see we’re effective and happy photos show that.” . Consider this conversation compared to the one above: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

What a passionate, amazing group of people who are running these small and mid-sized nonprofits, many in remote and rural wilderness locations in the US. I learned of two terrific examples of small nonprofit leveraging social media and user created content for their campaigns. The Hold A Sign Meme. Instagram Contests and Hashtags.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

You can also create a branded registration page for your website that includes a welcome video, photos of people having a great time at past events, a branded header, your logo, and all event details. For example, you may send a nicely designed save-the-date to previous donors to drum up interest in your upcoming event.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Early on, it became clear that photos and videos could make or break a Movember campaign. A heavily commented photo will show up in people’s news feeds (because of all the activity), which can really help promote the message. Sample Communications Really Help.

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Neon CRM

MAY 3, 2023

For example, if someone gave $50 to a literacy group, the email could say, “Your donation of $50 helped us give 100 books to 50 children.” For example, you could invite your donors to share photos of themselves wearing or using your branded merchandise on social media using a specific hashtag.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An The unit referred to in our definition is one where every part of it is required for survival and growth. Photo by de Paula FJ and leafy. What’s an Ecosystem? Walk ecosystem.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

But this definition conflicts with today’s concept of social networking, in which we interact primarily with screens rather than with people." Best Friends provides a valuable example of social media mobilizing people to take action in the real world."

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