Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

This is the third post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Website & Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

I hear people say all the time that email is underperforming or dying, but that certainly hasn’t been the case for us,” said Rebecca Sparenberg, vice president of digital marketing for the Humane Society of the United States in Washington, D.C. Email deliverability continues to be top of mind for digital marketers for these reasons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Nonprofits now have a range of remote and hybrid events to choose between, and they can make the most of them thanks to platforms like PayBee that facilitate streaming and other digital tools. Many nonprofits worry about “spamming” their supporters with constant requests for donations. 9 Modern Nonprofit Fundraising Methods.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

WordPress powers 34% of all sites on the web and is one of the most popular digital marketing tools used by organizations in the world. Akismet Anti-Spam – automatically deletes spam and comments with malicious content on your blog posts and contact forms; also has an option to queue them for manual review.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

Nikoleychuk predicts that search engines will release more spam and useful content updates in 2024 to try and weed out low-value content.” AI has allowed brands to pump out lifeless (yet still SEO optimised) content in quick succession with minimal human input. So, what kind of content is that, exactly?

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TechImpact

JULY 16, 2014

According to a 2013 study conducted by Blackbaud , overall donations to nonprofits increased in 2013 by 4.9%, and digital donations increased 6.4%. This means that email campaigns lacked creativity, personalization, and users felt like they were receiving a spammed message, not a message that was sent specifically for them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

Then late in 2007 and throughout 2008, the spam on Myspace started to become overwhelming, while at the same time the naysayers and fearmongers were growing larger and louder. PEW REPORT] Digital Differences: How the Mobile Web is Narrowing the Digital Divide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By Heather Mansfield , founder and editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good According to the 2023 Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have experienced a cyberattack (email phishing, website hacking, ransomware, social media attack, etc.). Cybersecurity cannot be ignored in 2023.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

are no longer effective because of the digital revolution. But in reality, when done correctly, they can be just as effective as digital marketing. . direct mail and digital marketing. In fact, digital marketing’s prominence has actually caused direct mail to feel more distinct to donors of all ages. . is meaningful.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Today, the number of low-cost, well-built digital marketing tools is incredible! Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Moreover, in the formula of Hardware + Software + Wetware , the tech is easy; the people are tough. We know what to expect from the tech, but people come with foibles and idiosyncrasies. Scenario: Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, bacon and spam. People will surprise you. Suddenly you're a spammer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping October 1, 2007 I was reading Deborah Finn’s curmugeonly post about Facebook. I have been having curmudgeonly thoughts about social networks in general.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2024

By Heather Mansfield , founder and editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good According to the 2023 Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have experienced a cyberattack (email phishing, website hacking, ransomware, social media attack, etc.). Cybersecurity at your nonprofit must be a priority in 2023.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). However, nonprofits lose 20.18% of their revenue due to spam filters. 19% of donors would give by scanning their smartphone at a digital billboard on public transport or at an airport ( Global Trends in Giving Report ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 8, 2011

I don’t have an invite either, but I have been following the beta launch and what the tech blogs are saying about it. So again, that Google is being upfront about deleting such profiles (and avoiding a spam free-for-all in the process) is smart and a clear indicator that your nonprofit is not yet missing the early adoption phase.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2017

A recent study published in May 2017 by digital tool provider EveryAction reported that over 18 percent of nonprofit fundraising emails ended up in junk folders in 2016. How Your Emails Become Spam. Michael Stein has been a writer and digital strategist for progressive social causes for over two decades. Check out Informz.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

But there’s a special magic that happens when we get face-to-face, which is why each month NetSquared organizers in 50 cities across the globe host workshops and socials for the nonprofit tech community. Vancouver, BC: The Canadian Anti-Spam Act: What Nonprofits need to know before July 1. Upcoming Events. Tuesday, June 17, 2014.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Granted, the positives do outweigh the negatives, but it is important to step back occasionally and take a critical look at how social media is impacting nonprofit technology at your organization as well as your digital staff. That’s what Nonprofit Tech for Good paid for an sponsored ad on LinkedIn.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Some recent events have included the panel discussion Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits in Victoria, Canada and hands-on computer training for youth in Mukono, Uganda. Peterborough, Canada: Spam legislation- What it means for e-communcations. Chicago, IL: Lunch & Learn: Getting the Message Out.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Washington, DC: Happy Hour: Celebrate Spring & Tech. Vancouver, Canada: The Canadian Anti-Spam Act: What you need to know before July 1. Victoria, Canada: Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits. Vancouver, Canada: The Digital Nonprofit Conference. Tuesday, April 22. Wednesday, April 23.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

It basically eliminates comment spam, which, as you probably know, is the bane of bloggers everywhere. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. .&# Installation of WordPress is scarily easy. WordPress is expandable with tons of plugins.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is the sixth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2022

DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) is a type of digital signature to verify that the domain you are sending from is legitimate. Together, these are used to tell recipients that your emails are not spam. SPF (Sender Policy Framework) is a stamp of approval your ESP can send on your domain’s behalf. About the Author.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Find out what happened and how he resurrected his digital life. TechSoup's own Kevin Lo noticed some strange activity on his email accounts when friends were replying to spam he was supposedly sending out. Paranormal Email Activity.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

However, as I caution with all tech tools, the hammer and nails are only as good as the carpenter. Spam filtering, fraud detection, and recommendation systems are examples. When digital transformation was a novelty, some CEOs viewed the inner workings of technology as outside the scope of their leadership.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

We sent several of our best representatives to meet our fellow nonprofits and take in the latest tech info from the sessions. Obey the Simple Truths of Digital Storytelling. This year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC, had a lot to offer for the nonprofits in attendance, and TechSoup was no exception.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

This is the seventh post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Today, the overuse of hashtags is considered hashtag spamming. Not anymore.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

So let's say you're watching a movie and the camera pans to a can of Spam on a kitchen counter. We've been covering a range of mobile topics, from fundraising to digital content strategies. There's a feature called Firefly, which can recognize everything the phone looks at and hears. Sounds a bit creepy, right?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

You don’t hear about it much anymore, but in 2007 there were many stories of how MySpace was helping bridge the digital divide because low-income youth were logging in and teaching themselves HTML code. Sadly, at the same time, libraries and schools across America were blocking MySpace, but allowing Facebook.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, its a great place to be. I dont know people other than Thomas Gensemer of Blue State Digital who would say that e-News is dead. does it rely on graphics/images?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

affected by the digital divide and the real problems they face, every. The costs of digital. digital divide are often the ones who need it most. financial issues such as the expense of owning a computer or paying for a connection; some said they had no need for the Internet; others cited a lack of digital skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

She is a tech design advocate, speaker, tech founder, and research fellow. The technology of text-analytics has been around for a while, for example it powers the spam filter you rely on to tame your inbox manageable. However, as the tools have grown in sophistication, so have their uses.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Use Direct Mail to Stand Out Compared to digital channels like email, social media, and websites, direct mail is really expensive. In a digital-first world, a great piece of direct mail can really set you apart. You’ll then see higher digital retention and conversion rates. Planning a nonprofit event is hard.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

These days, you don’t have to be tech-savvy to have a professional-looking campaign but you want to be sure that it makes a lasting impression and is effective at getting people to take action. spamming) their inbox. Take your fundraising game to the next level with a dedicated fundraising website. 4) Branding & Customization.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I want to tell you about Nonprofit Tech For Good , a great nonprofit technology news resource. I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Nonprofit Tech for Good. Google Gmail.

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