Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

These gift programs are ideal for socially and environmentally conscious holiday shoppers that would prefer their holiday spending directly empower nonprofits. Natural Resources Defense Council Green Gifts. As a follow-up to 25 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofit s , below are 10 holiday gift programs that benefit nonprofits.

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M+R

MARCH 11, 2024

Here are the four biggest takeaways: 1) Huge Results for the Humane Society of the United States: Gabby Green from HSUS shared her experience using Scout Quest data to reactivate a huge inactive file. Read time: 2 minutes Did you miss our latest webinar about Scout Quest, our privacy-focused one-of-a-kind online data co-op?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. are already using social media, many have not yet taken all of the steps below to ensure that their social media campaigns are built on a solid foundation meant to produce ROI (Return on Investment).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Remember that when you use the scientific method, your experiment is only as good as your hypothesis. Here are the simple rules for nonprofit marketers as explained in this article in Social Media Today : Start with a hypothesis. You could pick any channel, social or otherwise to set up an a/b test hypothesis.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Their experiences involved unprecedented social and industry challenges that nothing could have prepared them to meet. This climate of skepticism continues to spread throughout social, cultural, and governmental institutions. Here’s an example from my experience. Patrick’s Day weekend crowds.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

The event, which was exclusive to.orgCommunity VIP members , took place on March 2 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights. Adding to the impact, multiple disruptive social and cultural events have characterized the formative working years for younger generations. Even the Supreme Court has come under fire.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

All medium and large nonprofits with multiple chapters eventually experience a unique, but common problem in their mobile and social media campaigns. It’s common for the chapters to resent the head office’s sudden intervention and they don’t want to lose their creative freedom and control over their social network communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? What social media tools are you currently utilizing? We’re using all of the main social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, etc. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites.

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

Social distancing. Most of these can be implemented quickly and easily into any outdoor space to improve your guest experience and find new revenue streams. An Auction ON and OFF the Green. Use a mobile bidding platform to host your auction so guests can bid on items anywhere on the green, at any time during the event.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Perfect Socially-Distanced Fundraiser. No matter what the coming year holds, a golf tournament is the ideal summer fundraiser—it’s naturally socially distanced, and can be a big money-maker to fill out your revenue stream between spring and fall event seasons. How many golfers can play at once while allowing a safe distance?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Six months ago I came pretty close to complete social media burnout. I was running over 20 social networking profiles, logging in seven days a week, and at minimum pulling 60-hour work weeks. If you are managing numerous social networking profiles Monday-Friday, then you need some down time on Saturday and Sunday. People watch.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

Sustainability isn’t always about environmental impact and can also mean that your event can sustain economic, social, and political changes. When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. Selecting venues and hotels with emission reduction programs, including green energy purchasing.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

Sustainability isn’t always about environmental impact and can also mean that your event can sustain economic, social, and political changes. When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. Selecting venues and hotels with emission reduction programs, including green energy purchasing.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Americans who donate on GivingTuesday are slightly more common than Americans with green eyes , and that means there are millions of opportunities to reach new and existing supporters. They also donate time, talents, in-kind donations, and access to their social and professional networks. Donors don’t just give money on GivingTuesday.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

ESG, or environmental, social, and governance, has become an expected reporting framework for companies that highlights how they are managing risks and opportunities within those three pillars. Here are four reasons why nonprofits and all social impact organizations should care about ESG: 1.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. She holds a BA from Howard University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. The Vision to Supporting Impact at Scale .

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 6, 2021

First, I’m making the case for why we need to innovate in the social sector broadly. I have been working in the social change sector for over 30 years and have always been interested in how we can increase our scale and increase our impact. 20% of the population is green. First of all, do you need to innovate?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Get more golfers and sponsors to the green with these insider tips to create buzz and promote the tournament. With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. Why should my nonprofit host a charity golf tournament?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Adventure experience For the thrill seekers in your nonprofit’s audience, consider offering adventure experiences like: White water rafting Camping/glamping Rock climbing Skydiving Caving Partner with local adventure companies to see if they’d be willing to donate local experiences that are unique to your area.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Corporate Social Integration – Looking Beyond the ‘Responsibility’ of a Business. Craig is a refugee and human rights ambassador with Amnesty International, where he works in the sphere of social justice through programs with refugee and indigenous children, using soccer to provide life opportunities.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Social Media Tools Social media is an important marketing and communication avenue for small nonprofits, because social media, especially Facebook, is where many of your supporters already are. There’s a lot to understand about social media to effectively drive supporters to your page.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. Consider lived experience and amplify community voice. This encourages sustained donor loyalty over time. Recognize we all face obstacles and require support from time to time.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Increased visibility: Ask sponsors to promote your event on social media or via email so you can attract a broader audience, increasing ticket sales and participation. art, travel, experiences) appeals to a broader audience, increasing the likelihood of competitive bidding.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2014

As we’re all working to strengthen the nonprofit sector, it’s critical for us to be conscious of our social and environmental impact. We are looking for new Sustainability Committee members, preferably those that are either based in Austin or are familiar with the Austin area, to help share their local knowledge to steward a green experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

Joe Green, one of the founders of Causes, spent an hour on the phone with me to discuss how they hope to work differently with the nonprofit community. It requires setting up a hypothesis, experiment, and tweaking. Joe shared that they do a lot of experiments internally before building out the application's new features.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

There's been a lot of excitement in the last year about social networking in general, and about Facebook in particular. And a lot of talk about the value of social networking for non-profits. Using tools readily available on Facebook, the organization has raised almost $48,000 in the first six months of their social-networking effort.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2012

The virtual Women Who Tech Telesummit which happens via internet audio and the web provides some of the most web thought-provoking, inspiring, and skills building sessions for nonprofit campaigners and social change makers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Successful social media is like going to the gym because the discipline of a good routine gets results much like working out on a daily basis. You need to make social media a daily habit; understand the rules, the landscape, and above all give it time to work. Flickr Photo by Metro Transportation Library and Archive.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

This is not only a disappointing experience for your visitor, but it can also lead them to ask a series of questions about your organization as a whole. All advocacy campaigns, social media links, and other engagement opportunities should be relevant and available for your audience to get involved with directly on your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in a brainstorming meeting at a foundation that was developing a strategy for its digital platforms (web, social, mobile, etc). The process was facilitated byPeter Maher, founder and CEO, of Luma Institute. His response: Looking: Observing human experience. What was your experience?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. This takes a lot of time because I'm not just browsing, but I'm doing a pattern analysis for best practices that I can incorporate into a presentation about social media principles and nonprofits.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. Through the course of the program, ITWorks students get internship experience while they earn a professional certification in IT. ITWorks students graduate December 2013. The journey starts here.”.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Black Cat Rescue works to improve the public image of both black cats and animal adoption by making black cat adoption a positive experience for all involved, especially around Halloween when the focus on black cats is high. Born This Way Foundation. The Humane Society.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Leads acquired online are often best nurtured through social networks and converted in the mail, or over the phone if you're after monthly donors. Direct mail donors give more if they are hearing from you via email and social networks. In this webinar you'll learn about: Building social media into your email and website.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2021

And when compared to posts on social media, 82% said that they would prefer a live video, and 87% of responders suggested even more interest if the video showed behind-the-scenes content. So naturally, much of this is due to the popularity and growth of live-streamed video through social media platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Twitter and Facebook, but with Skype Out, Email Rules A few nptech bloggers are experimenting with Twitter and seeing some of the benefits. Holly Ross, after her 21-day experiment, now says she's an addict and others are trying to like twitter. Maybe next week we'll see photos from BarCampBlock ? and Katya A. What could that lead to?

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The event brought together over 50 speakers and thousands of nonprofit professionals from across the social sector. Experience Our Nonprofit Event On-Demand. “ It’s important to create an experience that is accessible for everyone, meaning virtually in real-time, as well as on-demand post-event.

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