Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Chapter 1 Websites, E-newsletters, and “Donate Now” Campaigns. The Importance of the E-newsletter. How to Launch an E-newsletter. Eleven E-newsletter Best Practices for Nonprofits. Five Ways to Build Your E-newsletter List. Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! Facebook Community Pages?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

YouTube: youtube.com/nationalwildlife. While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. Name: Danielle Brigida. Title: Digital Marketing Manager. Website: www.nwf.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Would you ever put a cropped logo on your website or in your e-newsletter? Or sign off on a proof for a print newsletter or funding appeal where your logo was cropped or shrunk so small it was made completely unreadable? Twitter :: Examples of Excellence. Facebook :: Example of Excellence. Of course not!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

YouTube: youtube.com/thetaprootfoundation. Megan: We currently have accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Jumo, YouTube and Vimeo. Title (s): Manager, External Affairs and Associate, Social Media & Recruitment. Website: www.taprootfoundation.org. Blog: taprootfoundation.org/blog. Facebook: facebook.com/taprootfoundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

YouTube: youtube.com/hsus. Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? Name: Carie Lewis. Title: Director of Emerging Media. Website: HumaneSociety.org. Absolutely email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

If your nonprofit has yet to start using Pinterest , then hopefully new data released for January 2012 illuminating that Pinterest now drives more referral traffic than Google+, YouTube, and LinkedIn combined will motivate you to start pinning – or at the very least to sign up and reserve your first choice of usernames (hint, hint!).

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Bloomerang

MAY 16, 2023

For example, if a board member is a marketing expert, they could help develop a fundraising campaign or create marketing materials to promote the organization’s mission. Regular updates, newsletters, and invitations to attend events can help board members feel connected to the organization and motivated to contribute to its success.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

For example when watching a video, audio and visual channels activate separate parts of the brain , and when these two elements combine, it helps supporters better understand and engage with your mission. . Use an engaging and quick opener to convince viewers to care, for example: “More than 9 million children faced hunger in 2021.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2009

At the very least, Nonprofit Admins that spend a couple of hours teaching themselves the basics of HTML should be able to use this App to add a “Donate Now&# button to their page [ Example: Amazon CARES ] and/or an e-mail newsletter sign up box, mobile sign up box, and Web 2.0 icons [ Example: World Wildlife Fund ].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2012

A few examples of Asian nonprofits that excel in their use of social media will be featured, but since 90% of last year’s attendees were from Australia and New Zealand – those countries and their nonprofits will be the primary focus. November 6: YouTube, Flickr and Pinterest. October 23: Facebook Pages and Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 10, 2012

For example, if you purchase one webinar at $50, then a friend/colleague can also attend the same webinar at no cost. Wednesday, January 23: Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. Tuesday, February 26: YouTube and Video Content. Tuesday, January 29: Facebook and Facebook Apps: Beginner/Intermediate.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Examples of nonprofit social media posts To help you understand what effective social media looks like and how it can help you engage with your community, you can check out examples of other nonprofit’s social media posts to see what works best for your goals. Every new follower represents new potential for support. Conversions.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For example, let’s say that your nonprofit is trying to raise more funds by securing more matching gifts. Or are many of them subscribed to your email newsletter? Make sure that your goal is relevant to your overall mission and that it will help you improve how you make an impact. Time-bound. Communication preferences. Demographics.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2011

You’ve applied and been accepted to the YouTube Nonprofit Program. You are ready to start slapping call-to-action overlays on your YouTube videos…but hold on, what is your call to action? Newsletter sign up. Use the YouTube long URL to show the video right there on Facebook. Author: Cheryl Black.

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NetWits

JULY 18, 2011

For example: Did you know kids get Arthritis too? Hold a contest that asks participants to upload a video to YouTube that tells you why they run/walk/ride in your event. You’ll build your YouTube presence, uncover compelling stories and generate new, heartfelt videos that, with permission, could be added to your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

A hat tip to Ed Schipul who asked, " Does anyone know of any associations using videos on youTube (or similar) for association best practices ?" " and a round of applause to Sharron who pointed us to the above video example.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets. For example, accepting gifts of stock by opening a brokerage account, accepting Venmo donations, accepting cryptocurrency , and accepting donations from Alexa (Amazon devices). Be Informed. Miscellaneous.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

Everyone started posting “photo dumps,” something I credit YouTuber and Relatable Girly Emma Chamberlain as popularizing. This TikTok of staff naming sea otter facts and Reel on training a baby fish are great examples. This is why, for example, Duolingo found such great success on TikTok. Subscribe to our email newsletter.

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Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

Here are a few donor recognition ideas and examples that, despite being virtual, will still be impactful to the recipient and your online community. Thank them in your email or print newsletter. Thank them in your email or print newsletter. Post on social media. Host a live streamed event. Recognize the donors on donation pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

To add a donate button, e-newsletter, mobile alerts opt-ins, and social network icons to your blog, for example, you need to know how to work with an HTML editing software. At the same time, she or he might also be creating content for a website or blog, crafting an e-newsletter, creating visual content, or conducting research.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2010

It’s a good thing I did or this blog and my communities on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and now Foursquare would likely not exist. At the same time I created the Nonprofit Organizations YouTube Channel. By this time I could tap into MySpace, Facebook, YouTube and my e-Newsletter to build my Twitter community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

These best practices serve as a foundation for your online fundraising campaigns, but much of your nonprofit’s success also depends upon the service you choose to process your online donations and the design and frequency of your e-newsletter. Add a Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or Other Pitch to Your “Thank You” Landing Page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

These best practices serve as a foundation for upgrading your website to be compatible with the Social Web and are then elaborated upon in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. Also, Defenders of Wildlife is listed as an “Example of Excellence” in the book.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Most nonprofits distribute the original source of the story to their communities (the New York Times , for example), but while that is generous, it does not help build the nonprofit’s brand recognition, e-newsletter list, or social networking communities; rather, it builds those of the New York Times. Share Resources and Useful Tips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

e-Newsletter. So, for example, I am going to pin a blog post from the Nature Conservancy Blog : Step One :: Use Good Photos on Your Website and Blog. Here’s an example from Amnesty International : 6. For example, you can see the pins driving traffic to Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Step Two :: Pin It!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For a good example of this one, you can look to the 2014 Ice Bucket Challenge, a viral video-based social media campaign that raised $115 million for ALS research in only six weeks. Newsletter customization: Give subscribers the option to choose the topics they’re interested in when signing up for your nonprofit’s newsletter.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This is just one example of how storytelling impacts engagement and why it’s so crucial to build storytelling into your nonprofit’s strategy. For example, let’s say you’re planning a storytelling campaign. If you’re telling a story using a fictional, composite person and situation as an example, make that clear. goals acronym).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

Once you start browsing around and experimenting, you’ll quickly come to realize that there are a phenominal number of free Twitter tools now available to nonprofits – that can also be used to improve website, e-newsletter, blogging, and social media campaigns. For an example, see a BubbleTweet by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. Also, as you’ll see in Chapter 5, you will need a Google account to set up a YouTube Channel properly. Subscribe to their e-newsletters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Pitch to Your Website, E-newsletter, Blog, and Print Materials. This new page should then be linked near the e-newsletter subscribe option on your website and blog. page in your e-newsletter (80 percent of new group text subscribers come from email lists!) Add a “Subscribe to Receive Text Alerts!”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2011

e-Newsletter. So, when setting up your Google Profile be sure to use you real first name and last name (not first name “Amnesty&# and last name “International,&# for example). e-Newsletter. For example, my Google+ vanity URL is gplus.to/heathermansfield. Add Google’s +1 button to your website and blog.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

A great, free resource for background music is the YouTube Audio Library. Take Rhett & Link’s local commercial remakes as an example. Don’t just upload it to YouTube and wait, push it on your social media channels and encourage people to share. Be Genuine. Share Smart. Author Bio.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos. If all webpages were PubSubHubbub enabled, for example, they could simply tell a Hub about any changes they had published and Google could find out via that Hub. The Real-Time Web of People.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Write a blog post summarizing your Periscope plans, list the date(s) and approximate time(s), and promote the blog post in your email newsletter and on social media with a promotional image. Upload the stream(s) to YouTube or social networks after the live event. Make sure you link to your Periscope Profile, such as periscope.tv/nonprofitorgs

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3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Blogs, newsletters, periodicals, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter … people are still talking about it. Did you know that YouTube views of Ice Bucket Challenge events have surpassed 1 billion … that’s with a “b”? Discussion and debate. Did you know that the Ice Bucket Challenge has its own Wikipedia article ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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