Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

Did you end up just leaving the website after getting too frustrated? New and existing donors, volunteers, and others could be frustrated with perhaps their first interaction with your organization, miss out on particular initiatives, or never return to your site. The solution is mobile optimization or responsive web design.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . Polls and Q&As. Polls and Q&As are not new virtual event ideas but they are highly effective for getting the audience to think about the content presented. In fact, 81.8% Cocktail Class. Book a demo today! .

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Event marketing should not be confused with event management , which is the designing, implementing, and promoting of an event. Drive Event Website and Email Nurture Campaigns. With event technology like Accelevents, you can build an event website , which can host custom branding for a white-labeled experience. .

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Marketing Strategy Guide Sponsor 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

These best practices serve as a foundation for your online fundraising campaigns, but much of your nonprofit’s success also depends upon the service you choose to process your online donations and the design and frequency of your e-newsletter. If it is not, you can request to be reviewed on the service’s website.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Create connections between your site and social profiles. Create connections between your site and social profiles. Reinforce the connection between your organization and its social media presence by creating posts that direct followers back to your website. to start polls or Q&As. Encourage plenty of interaction.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

” Organizations are always looking to attract more people to their cause and want their website and social media presence to support that goal. So, here I am contributing my own thoughts into the blogosphere on how to “build more engagement” on your nonprofit website. Use polls to ask a question.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 16, 2021

Therefore, no matter how you do it, you must have event technology connecting those on-site to the online audience. . Virtual and hybrid event platforms like Accelevents will have features designed for automating your event marketing efforts. Polling, Q&A, “speed dating” style networking opportunities, and much more.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

Whether you want to quickly create professional images or design an entire website, there’s a template for that. Canva is a time-saving online design wizard with numerous templates. There are templates for specific social media sites — such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest — as well as a general template.

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Marketing Resource Doc Strategy 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

Text Poll App from MobileCause. Here’s a summary of the highlights of the conversation: Before I dive into the content, I had the pleasure of experimenting with a text polling app to find out the composition of the audience and their experience with the panel topic. I’m at the Innogive 2011 Conference today.

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Integration Mobile Conference Strategy 97

NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

By Carrie Spates, Design Manager, Siteworx Nonprofit clients I work with generally have mastered the art of engaging members and supporters once they are in the door. The days of "reaching out" via a static website and hoping people come to you are over. Polling widgets are a fun and simple way to interact with visitors on your site.

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Place Tools Social Media Online 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Other work might be creative such as coming up with a name for a new product or company or designing a logo, website or brochure or producing a 30-second video spot. For nonprofits, crowdsourcing work can be a cost-effective way of taking care of repetitive tasks through sites like Crowdflower, Castingwords, and Clickworker.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

It is easy to post a link to a crowdfunding platform or to your website’s donation page, but letting supporters give directly through Facebook makes it even easier to capture impulse donors. Facebook fundraising tools are designed to keep people on the site rather than send them to a crowdfunding platform or other website.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Accelevents is an award-winning hosting platform that is designed for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events of all types and sizes. Branded event website. Surveys and polls. And as always, be sure to do some research on your own to determine whether or not the platform is right for you. Top Features: Virtual lobby. 2) Boomset.

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Platform Registration Virtual Badge 98

AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Communicate how attendees can keep informed around changes; attendees must be responsible for staying up to date with the specific requirements of your event and they should be checking the event website regularly. You can also designate the spaces that fall under the event venue and what is not under your control.

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Virtual Audience Conference Software 80

AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

If you are hosting an in-person event and you want your attendees to access digital aspects of the event, like a schedule or map, then you can choose a virtual event platform designed for mobile apps and small amounts of digitization. Live polling for recording engagement. Q&A feature for after a presentation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The National Wildlife Federation’s website is responsively designed for smartphone browsing. It’s ironic how Web design has come full circle. In the 1990s, websites were utilitarian in appearance and structure. It’s ironic how Web design has come full circle. Keep Design and Navigation Simple.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Accelevents is an award-winning hosting platform that is designed for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events of all types and sizes. Branded event website. Surveys and polls. And as always, be sure to do some research on your own to determine whether or not the platform is right for you. Top Features: Virtual lobby. 2) Boomset.

Platform 52

Platform Registration Virtual Badge 52

Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

(Please visit the site to view this video). Public Good is a new online donor management platform that was designed from the ground up to reflect how people organize around causes. It was at a time when President Obama's poll numbers were very low, and his chances of re-election very slim. Integration with social media.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Communicate how attendees can keep informed around changes; attendees must be responsible for staying up to date with the specific requirements of your event and they should be checking the event website regularly. You can also designate the spaces that fall under the event venue and what is not under your control.

Virtual 52

Virtual Audience Conference Software 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

It even gets its own designated spot in the Timeline and displays a running list of what the user is listening to. In a few months, nonprofits will be able to do this kind of measurement right on Causes.com at no cost, and those with larger tech teams will be able to do similar tracking on their own websites.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

Event analytics will tell you details about your attendees, the number of sessions they attended, popular sessions, and things raised in polls, Q&As, live chats, and more. . Event brands also have access to their own unique event website or landing page and marketing materials, like an event brand. . Easier Lead Retrieval.

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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. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Design them free on Canva.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

If you are hosting an in-person event and you want your attendees to access digital aspects of the event, like a schedule or map, then you can choose a virtual event platform designed for mobile apps and small amounts of digitization. Live polling for recording engagement. Q&A feature for after a presentation.

Virtual 52

Virtual Platform Question Broadcast 52

NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

According to a recent poll by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, two-thirds of nonprofits are using social media, and 39% of respondents said they feel these tools are important for reaching the greatest number of donors. By Bob Alves, President and CEO, Advanced Solutions International. Why Internal Tools?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 15, 2009

We're usually expecting to hear things like "Our staff will spend significantly less time putting together monthly reports" or "We will finally have agreement between the membership lists on the website and in the AMS." Step two is that the wikimaster takes active responsibility for getting the first fifty articles on the site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

A Widget is a piece of code that enables a non-technical website publisher to pull in data and a display for that data from another website, so they can have, say, news ticker headlines or a personal horoscope, or local weather or an RSS feed. So, perhaps widgets should be designed to reach first-timers or new readers.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Your nonprofit’s website is designed to tell your organization’s story. You chose every aspect of your site deliberately, from the structure to the design and aesthetics. But no effective website is complete without robust content. Your content is why people visit your site! Set a goal. Define your audience.

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Content Strategy Create Websites 75

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2005

I see a lot of associations and not-for-profits struggling with their websites. Content management systems are software applications for creating, editing, and controlling the information on your website. The editing will be done in the browser, on your site, so there will be no need to up- and download pages.

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Content Management Structure Template 40

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

The HSUS winner (we picked) was featured on our website and social networking sites. We also did an interview with her and posted it on our website. The people’s choice winner (chosen by an online poll) was also featured on our website and social networking profiles. Increased traffic? Great campaigning!

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YouTube Social Media Generation Video 41

Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

The HSUS winner (we picked) was featured on our website and social networking sites. We also did an interview with her and posted it on our website. The people’s choice winner (chosen by an online poll) was also featured on our website and social networking profiles. Increased traffic? Great campaigning!

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YouTube Generation Video Social Media 41

NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Steve Backman, Database Designs. Websites have changed a lot over the past few years. Yet, when it comes to organizing the redesign or replacement of an older-style site, many organizations expect to manage the process much as they had the last one. Matching Planning to Site Goals.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Email List Growth Honorable Mention: HSUS - Humane Society of the United States Winner: National Relief Charities Changed from brochure to interactive website, multi-facteed file building strategy and acquired over 1000 new names per month and have converted about 1% to donors in 6 weeks.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

You can go on our website, learn all about us, watch videos, pretty easy to find. You can read her awesome advice in many leading industry publications and blogs, as well as her own website. I’m going to be kicking things off in a couple minutes with some awesome polls to get to know you better. So humor me.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Despite the more recent shift of attention to Facebook in the past six months by the nonprofit community, there are still remnants of a goldrush by nonprofits over the last year to build a presence on the uber-popular site. But was there ever any gold? And is there any left? And is it even worth it ? How many friends do organizations have?

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Despite the more recent shift of attention to Facebook in the past six months by the nonprofit community, there are still remnants of a goldrush by nonprofits over the last year to build a presence on the uber-popular site. But was there ever any gold? And is there any left? And is it even worth it ? How many friends do organizations have?

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You know your organization’s blog isn’t the most exciting resource in the world, but that’s okay as long as the rest of your website is engaging, right? You can also create image slideshows or carousels to offer website visitors something different than the typical blog post. Think again!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

And if you are interested or just kind of want to see what we got going on, there’s all kinds of videos and stuff you can watch on our website. And I just want to show you, there is the cover of the brand new book that I am hoping to send the final edits to my designer next week. So let me start right away with a poll here.

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