CauseVox

MAY 6, 2021

This shows that your donation receipt is more than just a record of their transaction, it’s the opportunity to use your receipt to give your donor’s a great experience that will leave a lasting impact post-donation, helping you cultivate long-term relationships with donors. Again, thank you for your generous contribution!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Technology helps nonprofits deliver on our missions more effectively, but it can also be fiendishly complicated. In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services. Baltimore, Maryland: Google AdWords and Free Tech Help. Friday, June 9, 2017.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. Event formats — for example, a lecture, a panel, a world cafe, or speed dating, and how keep them effective and manageable. Or No, Everyone Is NOT Online. Covina, California: Monetization of Content.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Can you help me calculate and weigh my options? (Of For example, California’s ceiling for a non-exempt employee is $49,920. Check out the The Exemption Test from University of Minnesota’s Office of Human Resources. Need more help? Do we need to restructure how we pay employees? Let’s schedule time.)

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

This guide will help you understand the two main ways of using Facebook: a page and a group. Luckily there are tons of free and low cost tools out there to help you navigate. Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links that help support our free resources and guides. Let’s check out some examples.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. Antiquated processes can increase human error and detract from the staff’s primary focus of tangibly helping communities. Then 2020 happened and community needs spiked. Shifting Needs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. TechSoup and the NetSquared meetups are here to help. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

All of this means that virtual events help nonprofits come away with more funds raised with less effort. Autism Society of Minnesota’s Brunch @ Home virtual event + livestream. Developing more partners to help participate in fundraising year-round. That means virtual comes first.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

You also found out who was required to be there like, for example, workers who dealt with physical goods and or those who had to treat patie nts. For example, if you relied on income from personally interacting with customers, such as ticketed events, shows, and stores, you had major adjustments. Take revenue generation as an example.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: "You're a Wizard, __!" Seattle, Washington: Help Nonprofits Upgrade to Windows 10. Baltimore, Maryland: Google AdWords and Free Tech Help. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. Friday, May 12, 2017.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2021

These five actions will get your nonprofit started, or help to transition into DEI work. This will help shape your conversations, strategies, and goals. Working with a professional will help facilitate discussions, allow everyone to participate in the dialogue, and shape a process to create a plan of action. Where to start?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

And over the years, many other communities and states have copied the idea – for example Georgia Gives Back Day. These local giving days focus more a community approach and help nonprofits build capacity in fundraising on all channels, while also promoting the idea of a Giving Day in the local community or geographic area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. So, here's my plea for examples and pointers. If you have an example or any insights, please leave a comment. I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez). Carmen left me a follow up comment. Our goals are: ???

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. Antiquated processes can increase human error and detract from the staff’s primary focus of tangibly helping communities. Then 2020 happened and community needs spiked.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We took the process from greeting the fundraising volunteer at your door all the way to helping them connect with your mission, and quite a lot between. Help Them Get to Know the Program. It’s important that your volunteers have context about why you need, for example, to feed lunch to 100 people in an hour.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

  It goes "Minnesota from"where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average." " Earlier this week, I wrote about giveMN.org as an example of local and regional online giving initiatives.    However, Minnesota has set the bar pretty high!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

If there isn't a group nearby, we'll help you start your own NetSquared group. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Getting the Most Mileage from Annual Reports. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Treading Lightly | The Delicate Art of Internal Communications. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Baltimore, Maryland: Fundraising Tech 101 and Tech Help/Consultations. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Friday, August 11, 2017.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Victoria, British Columbia: Social Media Surgery: Hands-on Advice and Help. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nonprofit Communications and Technology Conference (MCN).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Give to the Max in Minnesota Day. Here's three recent examples. GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota. I've been noticing a social media spin on making charitable donations in your community, regional, or state.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. Thursday, July 6, 2017. Friday, July 07, 2017.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 24, 2022

So when their day job employer, the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM), decided to start using CauseVox for their peer-to-peer fundraising, Zephyr was all in. It’s an essential part of preparing your fundraisers to meet their goals, so they in-turn can help you meet yours. AuSM Uses CauseVox for Their Annual Walk and Resource Fair.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Charity events don’t just raise money for your charity, they also help to engage your supporters and bring publicity to your cause. Charity events don't just raise money for charity, they also help to engage supporters and bring publicity to your cause. 5K/Marathon. Personal challenges can take all forms! Holiday Fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota: NPtech Give and Take. Columbus, Ohio: Formatting … Styles …Themes — Do You Know How They Can Help or Hurt You in Microsoft Office Programs? Minneapolis, Minnesota: Maximizing Your Nonprofit AdWords. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Your Nonprofit Website: Creating Content.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Saint Paul, Minnesota: State Legislative Preview for Nonprofit Organizations. Vancouver, British Columbia: Get Hands-on Help to Reclaim Your Domain.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

MAP for Nonprofits and Idealware collaborated on six months of research that began with a survey of 180 human service organizations in Minnesota. One small organization, for example, is using text messages to communicate with teens who participate in a mentoring program. Have you done some creative problem-solving to with technology?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2012

In the free report, Unleashing Innovation: Using Everyday Technology to Improve Nonprofit Services , we share nine examples of what real world organizations are doing—and a framework for innovation you can use to emulate their results at your own nonprofit. We want to continue finding ways to help you do it more effectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I always enjoy the opportunity to present on social fundraising because while the tools come and go, the principles for success don’t change. I illustrated each principle with examples of nonprofit social fundraising campaigns that highlight a particular practice.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Mary’s University of Minnesota. In addition, you may find it helpful to use the Nonprofit.Courses’ guide to nonprofit board training as a resource to further improve your onboarding work. Talk about their membership in that context, and how you can both help your nonprofit make progress in that area. They bring energy.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

TechSoup will only be able to achieve our mission (which is to help you achieve your mission) when we're able to give you the tools, skills, and community to leverage technology effectively. If there isn't a group nearby, we'll help you start your own NetSquared group. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Working with the Media | MCN Communications Roundtable. Saint Paul, Minnesota: How Audience Personas Help Determine Your Tools, Tech, and Strategy. Baltimore, Maryland: Salesforce CRM Tutorial and Free Tech Help Session! Seattle, Washington: AdWords Success and Google Grants for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. There's probably a NetSquared group near you , but if there isn't, we'll help you start your own. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Not sure if hosting a NetSquared group is for you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

They enlisted help from board members on Twitter, but being organized with a plan and timeline for asks was critical to their success. For example, they recently set up an Amazon wish list for their Food Pantry and posted to their FB page. Within minutes, a fan commented that they had just placed an order for them.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

I grew up on a farm in Minnesota. This opening immediately draws the reader into the situation, not only making them want to learn more, but also making them eager to help solve the problem. My mother was from the area, but my father was from Missouri. My father, however, was the "tell me" father. Create Stories from Events.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Creating an Analytics Dashboard. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. HTML EXAMPLE Image: NetSquared : Tannis Sullivan / CC BY-NC 2.0. --> spanhidden. Friday, November 13, 2015.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. HTML EXAMPLE Image: NetSquared : Tannis Sullivan / CC BY-NC 2.0. --> spanhidden. Toronto, Ontario: Storytelling. Houston, Texas: Pizza, Beer, and Bitcoin. Thursday, February 11, 2016. Friday, February 12, 2016.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. HTML EXAMPLE Image: NetSquared : Tannis Sullivan / CC BY-NC 2.0. --> spanhidden.

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