Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Some organizations like to avoid sending welcome emails on weekends, but I'm not overly concerned about this issue; many of your supporters will open your messages any day of the week. The language should focus on the importance of new supporters, volunteers, and donors, and how these individuals help grow and enrich the organization.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

NetSquared is TechSoup's answer to providing local tech support and learning opportunities. Our dream is to provide peer-led, in-person tech support for nonprofits in every community. Robert Kibaya is our veteran volunteer in Uganda, where he helped found and supports five NetSquared groups. This makes us motivated.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

to get a better understanding of how your supporters are using hashtags that relate to your organizations' work. Engagement — Generally, we're referring to involving supporters through an interactive two-way strategy. Champions (or super fans) — Fans of your organization who are huge supporters or customers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2016

As of January 12, 2016, Microsoft has ended support for Windows 8 (not Windows 8.1). It's important to use a supported version of Windows so you can receive software and security updates that protect your systems and your data from viruses, spyware, and other threats. just a year after Windows 8 came out. Windows 8.1

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Connection Cafe

MAY 11, 2016

Use your welcome series as an opportunity to educate that new constituent about your organization’s mission and convert that one-time donor into a long-term supporter of your cause. Use your welcome series to ignite that grassroots passion and translate their support for your cause into support for your organization.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2016

Advocacy groups often rely on the news cycle to drum up support and activate their constituents. The moment the news broke that he was acquitted would have been the ideal time for sexual assault support centers to comment and remind their donors of the increasing need for their support. Have an Ask. Make a donation today.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2016

In fact, you just need to follow these three easy steps and you’ll have a welcome series that leaves your supporters asking for more. Luckily, you just need to follow these steps to create a welcome series that will keep your new supporters engaged. What, you don’t have a welcome series ? But where do you start?

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2016

Why is a Welcome Series so important for nonprofits to engage donors? What even is a welcome series?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Like.EDU and.GOV, the.NGO domain verification process carries with it a credibility that helps instill trust in the minds of your donors and supporters. Once donors and supporters understand that.NGO domains are exclusively for legally verified NGOs, they will begin to pay more attention to NGOs that use the.NGO domain.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Take an #unselfie and let us know why you're supporting #Parkinsons research this #GivingTuesday ! I support @LitPartners because Living an empowered life is the only way! This #GivingTuesday I support @NARALMissouri because #WeWontGoBack #UNselfie pic.twitter.com/g2bqqiLiWe — Kate Verrill (@kateverrill). November 28, 2016.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2016

Your nonprofit can also add Fundraisers to your Facebook Page for general support or for special fundraising campaigns. Your supporters can also create Fundraisers for your nonprofit and tap into their Facebook community to raise money for your organization. View: Humane Society of the United States Facebook Page.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Its purpose is to activate the voters that support your campaign (or your cause), and get them down to their local polling place to cast a ballot on Election Day. Basically, it’s the process of turning abstract support into real, tangible votes. GOTV stands for Get Out The Vote, which is the final phase of a field campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

While posting boring content on Facebook, Twitter, and even Instagram may have been forgiven by your supporters in the early days, Snapchatters will have little patience with lame attempts to market your nonprofit on Snapchat. Learn the basics through Snapchat Support. Do not be lame on Snapchat. Get ready! Create a custom Snapcode.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Launch a monthly giving campaign to allow supporters to make monthly donations automatically. Create a web page that features the date, hashtag, and lists at least three actions that your supporters can take. Create powerful stat and inspirational quote graphics. Use Canva to easily create social media graphics.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

From unique payment platforms to specific themes to the appropriate amount of backend support, consider carefully which will work best for your specific needs. inventory management is made easy; and there’s built-in support for the most popular payment platforms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 25, 2016

For specific technical questions, please visit GoToWebinar Customer Support. Notes are only sent to individuals that have registered for the webinar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Millions of nonprofits worldwide have been asking supporters and donors to “Follow Us on Facebook!” Yes, Facebook’s new donation tools could be awesome, but only if we promote the donation tools to our supporters and donors which many nonprofits are unwilling to do at this point. ” for nearly a decade.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 27, 2016

A collaborative research project by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is an inaugural effort to gain a better understanding of how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide use online technology to communicate with their supporters and donors. Nine percent use.COM.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 29, 2016

Survey: Online Fundraising May Diminish Effectiveness of Supporter Communications | Nonprofit Quarterly delivers the latest news and investigative reports : "A small survey of 114 leaders of nonprofits with budgets between $100,000 and $200,000 finds that 43 percent of respondents view online fundraising as only “somewhat effective” relative to traditional (..)

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 19, 2016

So for 2016, keep your message simple and concise—without sacrificing emotion—for your supporters and connect with donors on their turf. This tactic eliminates the sense that you’re begging for money or pestering them to support your organization. • Don’t forget to thank your existing donors over and over for their continued support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

You may have an e-newsletter list that includes all donors and supporters, another list specifically for repeat donors, and another list for supporters who have not yet donated. The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Not all email lists are the same.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Sarah’s long and lonely search for help inspired her to found Connecting for Kids, an organization devoted to helping mothers like her quickly find the education and support they need. A few years ago, Sarah Rintamaki noticed her two-year-old struggling to speak. Read this post to discover Sarah’s secret behind this phenomenal growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

VisionLink Is Proud To Support 2-1-1s Do you know 2-1-1? Every day, thousands of people across North America turn to 2-1-1 for information and referral support. Did you know that in 1997 the United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta was the first to introduce a 2-1-1 service? Congratulations 2-1-1.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Launched in 2012 by music legend Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, the Born This Way Foundation develops programs that support its mission to connect young people in safe ways and empowering them with the skills and opportunities that will inspire them to create a kinder and braver world. Born This Way Foundation. Greenpeace.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 5, 2016

2-1-1 Colorado , which provides information and referrals to immigrants and refugees on resources such as citizenship classes, English as a second language programs, legal services and others, are supporting the expansion of the program. Read more about the expansion of this program by clicking the link.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 2, 2016

However, for non-profits who maintain a strong Facebook presence, Reactions will surely provide the chance to fine-tune their social media strategies and frameworks and increase their impact across various supporter bases. And can that laughter translate into increasing support? How exactly? What made them laugh?

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Amazon gets free advertising—with little or no effort on the corporation’s part—from those non-profits that push their supporter base to shop on the site. So by essentially allying with them they’re sending a message to the public and supporters, and that message may not be one a particular non-profit really wishes to advertise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Social media has been such a phenomenon that it has distracted many nonprofits away from using email to engage their donors and supporters and recent data has revealed that was a mistake. 56% of emails are now opened on a mobile device ( Litmus ) and the number activity on smartphones is reading email, not gaming or social networking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As fundraisers, we need to understand this shift and change how we look at fundraising, reaching new donors, and engaging our current supporters. When a Facebook friend posts about a family or cause that needs support, we automatically give that cause weight. 1: Relationships Matter. And the same goes for philanthropic recommendations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

While some people are experiencing a social media hangover , especially on Facebook and taking a step back from social, using social media professionally in support of your organization’s strategic goals is still more important than ever. How are you moving forward in 2017 with leading on social media? … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2016

As part of the research for our book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , Aliza Sherman and I have been reading, interviewing, and researching self-care practices both for the individual and how nonprofit organizations can support it. We’ve come across examples of how nonprofit abuse self-care.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The book looks at how individuals can avoid burnout through self-care and how nonprofits can support it – through activities that promote well-being, cultural cues, or an overall strategy. Activities are designed to support organizational wellness for greater productivity and morale boosts. Have story?

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2016

We spend a lot of time and resources crafting the right message, testing potential activation strategies, and building engagement programs in hopes of growing our base of supporters. This is what he said: “I remember the first time I shared in public that this was a cause I supported.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Regardless of which approach your organization takes, here are a few things to think about as you and your colleagues sit down to develop your next strategic plan: Your supporters really don’t care how the ship runs; they care about what your organization is doing to help people and advance its cause.

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