Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The next time you set your digital device of choice to record your favorite show so you can watch it whenever you want, take a moment to be thankful that you’re protected from lawsuits from the entertainment industry. It affected every step of the evolution of digital media—from the VCR to the digital video recorder to YouTube.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Across industries, organizations have been investing heavily to integrate analytics throughout every aspect of their company to capture a portion of the $9.5 Tableau is known for taking data from almost every system your organization is using and turning it into actionable insights – including Raiser’s Edge NXT. trillion to $15.4

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Gone are the days when a nonprofit could put up any old website for their organization and check that task off their to-do list. In this article, we’ll catalog ten nonprofit website best practices your organization can use to maximize your investment. Ebook Website Optimization Action Plan Learn More 2.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 16, 2020

What does branding mean for nonprofit organizations, and how has it evolved to now require a comprehensive digital strategy? Joining the podcast today is Farra Trompeter, chief growth officer of Big Duck and the co-author of an article about branding in the Blackbaud Institute’s new 2020 npEXPERTS eBook.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re not an advocacy organization, but our technical insights are in great demand from advocates. But, I expect that 75% of the job will be about analyzing the legal issues from our programs, especially in our Global Literacy Program, which includes Bookshare, the largest digital library for the blind and dyslexic in the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Proteus Digital Health is developing pills with sensors in them called ‘ingestibles’ Each ingestible sensor is the size of a grain of sand and doesn’t contain any toxic substances. Free Microsoft Technical eBooks. Images: Image one: mattza / CC BY-SA 2.0. Image two: Franco Folini / CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

But, it's a dream that the commercial ebook vendors keep dashing. We have an action by Amazon that sets back years of work to make ebooks accessible. Change will happen when the organized blind sue Amazon or Amazon's partners, if they calculate that the cost of complying will be less than the cost of not complying.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

For any live event with a physical audience during this COVID-19 pandemic, each event organizer needs to ensure that COVID-19 protocols are in place. For these reasons, among others, it is imperative that the event organizer clearly communicates the possible scenarios to in-person guests.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

For any live event with a physical audience during this COVID-19 pandemic, each event organizer needs to ensure that COVID-19 protocols are in place. For these reasons, among others, it is imperative that the event organizer clearly communicates the possible scenarios to in-person guests.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2017

With a new year, many nonprofit organizations are gearing up their digital marketing campaigns to spread the word and hopefully increase their impact on the world. Below are a handful of ways to solve these problems with data, as well as examples of how other organizations have created infographics to help them expand their operations.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

For many organizations, there should be a distinct focus on making their websites appeal to older donors. First off, it’s important for organizations to note that even though their older users need a bit of extra care when it comes to accessibility, they’re far from being technologically illiterate.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 30, 2015

Call them what you will, but these are the people that expressed interest in your organization and mission and are waiting to hear more. The challenge is that organizations typically focus on supporters and this valuable group gets left out because they’ve donated zero on the giving ($) scale. Share More then News.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Whether you lead a church, a temple, or another type of faith-based organization, fundraising is a recurring task on your to-do list. Peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most popular fundraising methods for faith-based organizations. Download eBook. How Can Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Be Used For Faith-based Organizations?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review the Nominet Trust 100 nominations for the very best technologies for social good, the big TechSoup/ Guardian Technology for Good Report, The soft launch of Hacker Helper, a new free service that sends money over email, the world’s most popular websites, and two new Netflix style subscription services for eBooks.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2010

Few people want to read a 388-page book online, and I've received several notes from people who checked out the online version and then decided to buy a physical or ebook copy. The CC license is for the book text, not the images. I figured the same system would work for the book, and so far, it seems to be bearing fruit.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The truth is very few organizations will be able to stand out. Understanding the Unique Value Proposition Your unique value proposition is a clear statement of the value your organization provides. Show that yours is the only organization with whom the donor can impact the cause. Clearly state what you’re asking donors to do.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2020

By Christy Noel , Vice President of Digital Fundraising Services at MobileCause. Text-to-donate is a convenient mobile fundraising method that allows donors to text a designated keyword to a short phone number (shortcode) and donate any amount to your organization, anytime and anywhere. Event Page.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Ebook The Annual Fund Giving Guide: Planning an Annual Campaign Learn More Setting Goals for Your Annual Appeal Your annual appeal’s send date might depend on your individual nonprofit’s mission. Find the best fit—the best strategy, the best donor management tool, the best practices—that works for your organization. Are you sure?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

Chapter 2: Get Organized. Create sidebar graphics for your blog and call-to-action images to promote your crowdfunding campaigns on mobile and social media. Organized around the use of a hashtag, such as # HealthTalk or # EDChat , nonprofits worldwide are adding tweet chats to their editorial calendars. Chapter 9: Facebook.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

KPIs give your organization a way to measure the success of campaign-specific goals and your nonprofit’s long term goals. Creating organic channels of communication versus a one-sided slew of asks is how you turn a first-time donor into a long-term supporter. Let’s get started! Check it out!

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As much as I love your organization, I don’t want several options here about other things I can do, like sign up to volunteer, read your mission statement or watch a video. This is an email acquisition page for an e-book offer for a higher education organization. Is it painless? Or is it a pain? Let’s look at another experiment.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

Virtual events have skyrocketed in popularity, with more and more nonprofits moving to the digital space to facilitate traditional face-to-face engagement efforts like auctions, galas, and walkathons. Ensure your form is branded to your nonprofit organization. Download eBook. Let’s dive in! Need virtual fundraising ideas?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

So let us talk about showing your major donors some love and getting their commitment to your organization and your mission. Most midsize and large organizations reach their current capacity with the support of one or more significant gifts from a generous individual, foundation, or corporate partner. All righty now.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Donor management refers to the strategies and processes a nonprofit organization uses to cultivate and maintain relationships with donors. They may research the organization, read testimonials and reviews, and compare it to other similar organizations. What is Donor Management?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Do you have a digital marketing process in place to manage your content, social, email, and engagement activities? Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Chapter 3: Digital Promotions. What Is A Digital Marketing Process? I know at times it may feel like a lot to juggle. Work smarter, not harder. Chapter 1: Introduction.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The great thing about #GivingTuesday is that anyone can get involved – individuals, communities, and organizations, so try to involve as many people as possible. Create content that focuses on how your organization solves problems for the communities you serve. Build Content. Establish Partnerships . Optimize Your Technology.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

If you’re attending in-person, you’ll have access to a workshop on April 7th where you can better your nonprofit organization through hands-on learning. After years of fundraising in the “trenches,” as well as coaching and training thousands of organizations to raise money from individual donors, Lori L. How you invite support.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

But this age group is the second most likely to fundraise and volunteer for your organization, and the most likely to spread the word. Support in the Philippines is needed and this post has compiled a list of nonprofit organizations providing aid. Mary Cahalane challenges organizations to do more asking. Every dollar helps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

However, for those nonprofits that have purchased the ebook version of Mobile for Good it is impossible to use the checklist since ebooks are static in their functionality and content. Organize a meeting to ensure organizational buy-in. ? Design e-newsletter and email fundraising appeal banner images. ? Create a budget.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

I promise not to say anything about a picture being worth a thousand words, but in today’s ‘attention economy’ using images in our communications online or off is more important than ever in attracting attention. Some of them are really easy to use and some of them are geared to professional quality image editing.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 31, 2013

The surge of useful and actionable advice that has surfaced in 2013 shows the value of rich content marketing—the creation of resources that provide direction and assistance, and have you, the audience, at the heart of every word and image. Frank Barry get’s right to the point – online fundraising isn’t a fad.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

For those who have purchased the ebook of Mobile for Good , it is impossible to use the checklist since ebooks are static in their functionality. Interactive, web-based ebooks will transform publishing in the near future, but until the technology arrives, you can copy and paste the checklist below in Word document.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

That’s why we’ve put all the information you need on the Ad Grants – what they are, what the benefits are and how to access them – in an in-depth guide that you can read here and/or download as an ebook. They can’t contain images or videos. Digital Marketing. Who can access the Google Ad Grants?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Bookshare Hits 100,000 Members Boy reading at a computer with teacher in the background.Since the beginning of 2009, we’ve tripled the number of people with disabilities Bookshare is serving with our accessible library of ebooks. Our team is helping activists and organizations worldwide ensure that the truth matters.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2014

We know that visual messaging is effective in digital formats. What about image-only e-mails (or mostly image only)? Same is true for marketers and fundraisers, for organizations and their constituents. If you’re like everyone else, you are probably inundated with words and messages, regardless how often you read a book.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

It’s not every day that a science center releases an ebook about wrongful conviction in rape and murder cases. This interview is not really about an ebook. Teachers and science conference organizers have been very enthusiastic and the sparse reviews on the iBook store has been positive. How did this project come about?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Initially, Substacks primarily focused on branding, organization, and food, but the platform’s political content has grown, and now there are many notable political Substacks. This is why housing content on your own site is good option – but if you want quick traffic increases it is going to be hard to do that organically.

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