Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

You might hear an assumption along the lines of the following: Your organization’s audience all have mobile phones, there is therefore a huge opportunity for all of them to connect with your org on a custom app. Also, donations are now free on Facebook — the #1 app on phones. People spend 2.5 It’s now time to go to market.

Mobile 96

Mobile Build Benchmark Rate 96

Blue Fox

APRIL 6, 2020

Now is the time to remind folks why your org matters. Time for phone and video calls. Emails should be the last resort – regular phone call touches are a better bet. For major donors, asks for emergency funds, or commitments, are key. Devote some of the development staff to looking just for emergency funding. (3)

Management 78

Management Organization Org Phone 78

Cloud 4 Good

JULY 29, 2021

Some of the components are similarly named in NPSP and LCRM, and as part of the integration with LCRM, you have a service BUS – it ends up being more work to extricate that package from your current org and prepare it for NPSP than starting fresh. It wasn’t just email marketing. Can we stay on Luminate Online with NPSP?

Austin 64

Austin Nonprofit Org Phase 64

NTEN

JULY 26, 2012

Before reaching out to supporters via email or social media, fundraisers need to make sure their online homes are inviting and easy on the eyes. Clear, intuitive navigation that is organized according to the brain of the people who come to your website and NOT your org chart. A big donate button for people ready to give.

Tutorial 94

Tutorial Org Brain Chart 94

Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

Our Chief of Staff whipped out her phone and started live streaming their arrival on Facebook. In the days following the rescue, our Communications and Philanthropy teams continued to keep our online community engaged in this developing story by posting a perfect mix of web updates, fundraising email appeals, and live streams on social media.

Stream 42

Stream San Diego Facebook Raise 42

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Make sure your email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses are all current. Use this logo on your website, letterheads, email, social media, and other marketing materials. We also have an ever-expanding blog full of valuable information to help your not-for-profit org reach its potential. Contact information.

Websites 115

Websites Nonprofit Audience Mobile 115

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Your organization might be able to save money on its phone service by switching from a plain old telephone service ( POTS ) to a hosted VoIP service through one of TechSoup's partners. Polycom phones: $29.95 (VVX 300) or $34.95 (VVX 310). Available to all TechSoup 501(c)(3) org types and libraries? Phones included?

California 47

California Phone Cisco Rate 47

Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

Communication specialists who will help your campaign attract new supporters through email campaigns, social media, phone calls and direct mail, and events. We also have an ever-expanding blog full of valuable information to help your not-for-profit org reach its potential. Courses Podcasts Webinars Papers Guides.

Advocacy 130

Advocacy Campaign Tips Storytelling 130

Care2

MARCH 17, 2014

And, if you were surveyed on your donor engagement, would your org fall under the good, the bad, or the ugly? For 6 months in 2013, after making an online contribution, they tracked all interactions with these organizations through direct mail, online, and by phone. And don''t just rely on automated emails. Monthly Giving.

Effective 72

Effective Donor Mail Channel 72

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2013

According to a Pew Internet report in mid-2012, over half of American adults older than 65 are using the Internet and email, and about a third of them are using social networking sites like Facebook as well. Look for tell-tale signs of a scam email such as typos, grammatical mistakes, or mismatched domains.

San Francisco 47

San Francisco Literacy Org Tutorial 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2012

I was going to write something patriotic about social media, but I got an email from Mari Tikkanen with story about her recent experience working with maternal/reproductive health organizations and human rights NGOs in Nigeria for the MacArthur Foundation.

Nigeria 103

Nigeria Awareness Raise Alternative 103

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2011

. " Azavea – Augmented Reality for Cultural Institutions – Augmented Reality by PhillyHistory.org – What do you do with 93,000+ historical photographs and the power of Augmented Reality on smart phones? If this had happened two or three years ago, the visitors likely would have been baffled.

Web 123

Web Minneapolis Philadelphia Bookmarking 123

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

How to use email marketing efficiently. Before you hit send, use this helpful advice to get the most out of your email marketing for Giving Tuesday. Your highest priority when sending Giving Tuesday appeals via email is to earn the most donations possible. Email marketing is effective, but only if your audience is receptive.

Channel 52

Channel Marketing Donation Giving 52

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Nearly any organization will save money on its phone service by switching from a plain old telephone service (POTS, the stodgiest of acronyms ) to a lower-cost, hosted VoIP service. 31.95 (Cisco phones) or $36.95 (Polycom Phones). Available to all TechSoup 501(c)(3) org types and libraries? Phones included?

Cisco 47

Cisco California Phone Rate 47

NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

77% of Millennials have smart phones. 70% of those who do not have smart phones plan to get one. Make sure your org has mobile platforms that make it easy for Millennials to participate. Email still matters. 65% of Millennials want to learn about news via email, 61% want to learn about events.

Report 64

Report Impact Indianapolis Seattle 64

CauseVox

JUNE 29, 2022

It doesn’t matter how many people you get to click through your emails or social media posts; if your donation page doesn’t convert, you won’t see any payoff from that hard work. It has a beautiful customized graphic that fits the branding of the org and helps you see where they are doing their work. They include donation tiers.

Examples 74

Examples Donation Raise Help 74

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For Fiver, this means pulling client testimonials from thank you letters written by program participants or through phone interviews with families. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. Year-End Fundraising Email Campaign. Craft a strong appeal by sourcing your content early.

Guide 73

Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Phone and fax numbers. Email address: this should be the most appropriate address for receiving product donation instructions and licensing information. Of course, you are always welcome to phone us at 800-659-3579, option 2, or email us at customerservice [at] techsoup [dot] org. Annual operating budget.

Question 36

Question Organization Registration FAQ 36

Connection Cafe

JULY 1, 2015

While the majority of nonprofits are using the cloud for common tasks like email, only about 15% are using cloud-based accounting and fundraising solutions. A recent report from TechSoup found that beyond email and file storage, most nonprofits are reluctant to embrace the cloud for their other organizational needs.

Org 20

Org Technology Change License 20

Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

It features senior-friendly technology that I had never heard about like the HP Presto Printing Mailbox, which receives email without a computer. This printer allows approved people to send emails (with photos) and it will print automatically. The owner of the device doesn’t need a computer at all.

Georgia 36

Georgia Map Local Impact 36

NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

The first was driving donor acquisition and fundraising with minimal direct mail and email marketing, the second is that their only previous mobile campaign happened during a large museum exhibition, and had poor results. Both campaigns saw 25% of mobile donors sign up for email updates.

Mobile 61

Mobile Create Strategy National 61

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. Mention the donor in emails year-round relating to the program they supported. Mention the donor in a dedicated email blast or several. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. Photo and Bio.

Donor 337

Donor Sponsor Accessibility Music 337

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Bitdefender also has a mobile app for Android phones, available through TechSoup as well. Red Earth provides a suite of enterprise-level email filtering software called Policy Patrol Mail Security through the TechSoup donation program. Lock Down My Email. Fortify My Org. Secure All My Things.

Organization 36

Organization Spam United States Library 36

NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

This month we have a few Nonprofit Technology DOs and DON’Ts for you to consider: DO hand off technology to “the youngest person in the org” because they know how to use Facebook. Get that back room ready for an expensive pile of VOIP phones that you’ll never learn how to use! DO blindly put your faith in technology.

Director 84

Director Journal Nonprofit Org 84

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

It features senior-friendly technology that I had never heard about like the HP Presto Printing Mailbox, which receives email without a computer. This printer allows approved people to send emails (with photos) and it will print automatically. The owner of the device doesn’t need a computer at all.

Georgia 57

Georgia Map Local Impact 57

Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

Organization profiles can be updated by logging in to the www.techsoup.org website with your email address and password and clicking on the My Account link. If the current name and address are located on your organization's website, we can also verify the information over the phone and likely requalify your account.

Management 36

Management San Francisco PDF Registration 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Starting April 21, dubbed “Mobilegeddon” , Google changed the search results and will show mobile friendly sites in search results (while using your mobile phone). You can test your web site here and find out if you passed the test and if you flunked it, there is some advice on what and how to fix it. Work the project plan.

Mobile 50

Mobile Test Advice Nonprofit 50

Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2018

For instance, as an ASPCA donor, (beyond my name, address, phone number, email, etc.) But if I’m someone that gives to a Healthcare organization, that org may know that my spouse has AIDS, or that I’ve survived a heart transplant. I’m probably sharing data that expresses my interests as an animal-lover.

Personal 26

Personal Org Data Policy 26

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Look at your email list and find out who has the largest social media presence. You can learn what we’re all about over at nonprofit hub dot org. If you were just to pick up your phone right now, how many posts would you see from a nonprofit that is not sponsored? So what you want to look for is people in your email file.

Influence 34

Influence Podcast Campaign Social Media 34

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

However, the Giving Tuesday appeal also stands on its own with a unique message tied to 24 hours of giving] That appeal is followed by 5-6 emails over the month of December, but these messages are segmented and do not go to the entire housefile. Are there EOY tips for orgs that are Science and Research focused? Danielle . Danielle .

FAQ 49

FAQ Giving Fundraising Campaign 49

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Like the phone companies, the gas companies, even the internet companies. If people are not asking for it or clamoring for it or, or banging on your door about it, then maybe just go kind of one at a time to certain emails. We need to be calling on our legislators and saying, we need to legislate. We need to have some regulations.

Facebook 52

Facebook Report Podcast Platform 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Mobile phones stay on. So, as a first step, organizations should be at least collecting mobile phone numbers in their databases. that someone could punch in a number on their cell phone and make a donation to a charity. People were calling cell phone 5 or 6 times to make a donation. did a lottery via mobile phones.

Boston 50

Boston NTC Strategy Spam 50

Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2011

Typical interactions that we’ve tracked in include: meetings, phone calls, event attendance, associations/relationships, and preferences. Do you use Google Apps for email at your org? This has always included a process of listening, recording, and organizing. Check out their Klout score to see their influence summary.

Social 33

Social Music Influence Interaction 33

Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

It’s in our org charts. There are 7 billion people on Earth and 5 billion of them have a mobile phone. To stay relevant into the future, all our digital communication—from our websites to our emails to all other digital engagement channels—must be optimized for mobile devices. Mobile is the New Normal. The Next 20 Years.

Online 36

Online Giving Offline United States 36

Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2011

He wrote a sob-story email to the volunteer coordinator. (I This might have gone better if they had had more emails on file and could have implemented rapid-response.) She liked what she saw the org doing, and went to fill in an online form on the organization’s website. A volunteer got stranded out of state.

Story 50

Story Support Brain Volunteer 50

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Direct mail and phone calls continue to be extremely effective outlets for nonprofits promoting their campaigns but only if they’re handled with the right strategies in place. Email appending to strengthen and refine your existing database. Thorough, custom support, including calls, emails, online courses, and more.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Philanthropy 52

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

How smart are my phones? While Windows-based phones are the most vulnerable, the other operating systems may be "light" enough to be affected eventually. For more info, web search for: hacking "inside job" (As of late, the China/Google scandal commandeers at least the first three search pages.

Professional 40

Professional China Script Search 40