Greater Giving

APRIL 30, 2024

The 3C Model for Effective Digital Storytelling Joey introduced us to his “3C model,” which determines why someone chooses to attend your event: Content (intellectual capital): People want to learn something new and gain something from their experience. Build hype by using your own evangelists.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

Changes in Advertising Policies One important effect of political fundraising to note is its impact on advertising policies, particularly on social media platforms. Bottom Line: Keep It Simple Don’t fall for the election year hype. The economy usually stays stable in an election year as well.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Salesforce Genie works hand-in-hand with Data Mover to provide a powerful new way to integrate first- and third-party data with existing CRM data to great effect. Believe the hype, people, Salesforce Genie is a massive game-changer for institutions throughout the broader ecosystem. OmniStudio for Admissions Connect.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

His “Law of Amplification” was particularly insightful: “technology’s primary effect is to amplify human forces.” But, when you go to scale, you reach many partners (such as schools) who lack the human capacity to use the technology effectively. As a geek who is trying to apply tech for good, it is instructive to hear the critiques.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. There is an ecosystem of intermediaries, vendors, consultants, failed implementations, word of mouth and more required for a nonprofit to actually realize increased effectiveness and efficiency.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 23, 2021

Maybe you want to move away from the repetitive marketing types and you really want to hype up the interest. Scarcity marketing is extremely effective. Influencer marketing campaigns can be highly effective. You sit down with your event marketing team and start to plan out your strategy to market your event.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. There is an ecosystem of intermediaries, vendors, consultants, failed implementations, word of mouth and more required for a nonprofit to actually realize increased effectiveness and efficiency.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

The cumulative effect of these seemingly small contributions can be transformative, creating a wave of generosity that elevates nonprofit organizations and brings about tangible change where it is most needed. Craft marketing materials to share and create hype around your Giving Day. The power of story can never be underestimated!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 4, 2016

Use them to boost hype for a special occasion that needs an extra kick. The post Marketing Tools for Your Nonprofit and When They’re Effective appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. When it works: Special promotions are merely that—for special occasions. They’ll lose their luster if you use them all the time with your marketing strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

The other day I wrote a post called " Social Not Working and Other Social Networking Challenges " riffing on a post by Jeremiah Owyang who summarized the challenges - the flip side of social networking exuberance and really just a normal part of the technology hype curve. Social not -working??? " This got me thinking.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

Leap of Reason , an organization focused on supporting leaders and funders, recently published The Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning report. You can look up how to do a task, such as an Microsoft Excel formula or an effect in Adobe Photoshop instantly via instructional sites or tutorial videos on YouTube.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 9, 2022

Despite starting as a way to continue events during the pandemic, virtual events still hold a place in many nonprofits’ fundraising strategies because they’re so cost-effective. Additionally, with Zoom you can play music or display fun graphics to hype people up. One great option for hosting a virtual event is a virtual trivia night.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

A tiered ad campaign can help hype your donors and get them into a giving mindset. Use GivingTuesday for donor acquisition Current research from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project shows that both donor acquisition and donations have decreased in the past year due, in part, to the rise of inflation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Whether you’re hosting a festival, 5K race, or gala, your pre-event promotion should hype up your event as the can’t-miss opportunity of the season. The most effective way to create better future events is to analyze the data from past events and note where you can improve. Host contests and giveaways to boost engagement.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2020

A KPI, which stands for Key Performance Indicator, “is a measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a nonprofit (or another type of organization) is achieving its key organizational objectives.” At the same time, all this hype about “big data” can be anxiety-inducing, especially for smaller nonprofits.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Fundraising through a virtual gala has proven to be an effective way to connect with donors and get them excited about your mission. It will also give your emcee plenty of time to hype the performance or keynote speaker, with multiple requests for funding along the way.

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

One particularly effective way to show impact is to connect your monthly donor to a specific client or recipient. You create hype around them. You can even create a specific email that goes to monthly donors letting them know how their donation impacted the organization and encouraging them to increase the donation.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

The most effective subject lines are: Urgent. How can you design an effective email if you don’t know the story that you’re trying to tell? Once you have your story, you can effectively design an email that matches the aesthetic. It also makes them want to get involved in the exclusive offer. PLAN A DRIP CAMPAIGN.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

One really effective option is to encourage fundraisers to share updates on their page leading up to the event. Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Half the battle of organizing an event is marketing it and creating enough hype to maximize registration numbers. While each of these platforms works on its own, it’s best to employ a handful and find a combination that effectively reaches your supporters. Tip #2: Optimize your digital marketing strategies. According to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

So are people like me who do coaching and training on how to use Facebook effectively. It makes no sense to freak out. Many people are wondering what it means for nonprofit brands using Facebook as one of their marketing channels. When I create training, I always take a ”principles” approach.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Test your messages – use different messages and calls to action, track trends and iterate the most effective techniques. Measure – look at social activity data to learn who you are influencing, what is causing activity, what content is effective and what you can optimize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Hope from the Hype So why does social networking matter? The other important aspect is that social media represents a cost effective way to engage potential new supporters in large numbers compared to traditional channels. There is still a lot of hyper-hype, but the opportunity and potential is very real.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

In this Center for Global Development post, he says that African governments are wrongly being paid to collect statistics to populate donor database and considers how this affects the formulation of more effective education policies in Kenya. Pundits: Stop Sounding Ignorant About Data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2009

And, while it may be an argument about semantics, it further illustrates this tension. Worse, organizers risk giving supporters feel-good activism that quenches their desire for social change without actually moving the movement closer to a concrete goal, or putting any pressure on powerholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The key question we asked is whether digital and social media are delivering on their promise and the hype. The majority of respondents feel their digital and social efforts are effective (80%) and up to date (79%). Just over 70% of our respondents, a majority, said “yes.”. What we learned: a snapshot. The panic is over!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. I am also experimenting with techniques for network weaving across platforms and curating content related to effective practice of networked nonprofits. I am avoiding spamming all three networks with cut and paste streams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

But as more and more FB apps developers approach nonprofits and nonprofits hone best practices -- I think more dialog and understanding will lead to more effective tools (and multi-channel strategies). Not buying into social media/Facebook hype. You will have to stretch what's there in order to be effective."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In fact, one of the most in-demand job skills for digital marketers and fundraisers is knowing how to effectively use social media advertising channels and Google Ads. It can be an impersonal experience and for a nonprofit to use chatbots effectively, there’s a steep learning curve. Send them a Message on Facebook at m.me/humanrightscampaign

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Step 3: Engage the Hype Machine. And, when I say “hype machine,” I mean it. When I say “hype machine,” I mean: Sending “Save the Date” fliers to people who might want to come (include all the information you can, including how they can sign up later). Garden Party.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Open source is all about bending the tools to your will, and you can't do that effectively if you're not an active participant in the relevant open source communities. If they don't stand up for what the organization needs, then there's a good chance it could get lost in a mixture of technology hype and buzzword euphoria.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2007

The articles I've read with hype headlines like "My Space For Grown-Ups" or " LinkedIn or Left Out " describe LinkedIn is as necessary a business tool as a laptop or a cell phone. " Or whether having too many friends or contacts makes you less effective.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2009

On Thursday, Forum One convened " Beyond the Hype: Government 2.0 for decision makers ," reviewing case studies where government is already using social media effectively. The event was reviewed on HuffPost , PSFK , and summarized on the TEDBlog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

I won't try to speak for them, but I do think they aren't blindly following the latest tech hype and hoping it will change the world — many of them have clear social change strategies. I can see how the author might have gotten the impression that some or all of the folks in Joe's roundup are simply shiny-tech pushers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

In fact, most nonprofits don’t thank their Facebook and Instagram donors at all and that’s a huge opportunity wasted as we all know that donor appreciation is the cornerstone of effective donor retention. That said, creating and managing effective social media advertising ads is an acquired skill.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2022

Making Nonprofit Event Marketing a Priority Can Have a Major Effect on your Event Success. This can be especially effective for supporters who attended a previous event as you can reference past details in direct messages to hype up your upcoming event. This can be especially effective for engaging guests during a virtual event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

re communicating and building relationships more effectively. Koolaid) Michelle offers some advice to both companies, including deliver, don't hype! Plaxo, Facebook, Flickr, Google Maps, blogging, forums???and and then start imagining the possibilities that can be built to combine and share data with those tools so we???re

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