Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. 2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

NTEN offered a fantastic Webinar today featuring Randi Zuckerberg, Director of Marketing at Facebook and Adam (didn't get his last name) from the DC Office on the emerging best practices for nonprofits who want to set up Facebook Fan Pages. This webinar will be a resource for non-profits and other organizations for social good.

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Facebook Profile Demographics Nonprofit 118

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ And now the social networking giant is poised to delve even deeper into users’ messaging activity with a new mobile app with SMS-like functionality." Have you made a video like this?

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Web Wikipedia Bookmarking Facebook 108

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Granted, the positives do outweigh the negatives, but it is important to step back occasionally and take a critical look at how social media is impacting nonprofit technology at your organization as well as your digital staff. Nonprofits have spent years promoting Facebook and get rewarded with a 2% organic reach. Our reward?

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Social Media Media Social ROI 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

When I first started myspace.com/nonprofitorganizations almost 4 years ago I had no idea that it would evolve to become as large as it has, or that the brand/community/concept would spread to Facebook , then YouTube , and now Twitter. I was able then to tap into that community when I expanded into Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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Myspace Teen Facebook Social Network 190

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Hashtags allow your organization to participate and inspire conversations (and in the process get new followers) and organize the Twitterverse around campaigns ( #climatechange ) and events ( #openwebawards ). There is such a thing as hashtag spamming. If used correctly, #hashtags can be very useful to nonprofits on Twitter.

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Nonprofit Twitter Avatar Nptech 196

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Mobile grew another nine percent in terms of overall digital share. While these numbers suggest that desktop users are still the most important segment of digital engagement, keep in mind that the proportion of transactions from mobile users increased 50% between 2016 and 2017. Mobile list size grew by 35% in 2017.

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Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms so overrun with spam bot subscribers, that we had to make the shift to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2024

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers. We had to move to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan. 4) Use a password management tool.

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Practice Spam Plugin Hosting 154

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Google PageSpeed Insights :: pagespeed.web.dev PageSpeed Insights is a free tool provided by Google that analyzes how fast your website loads and displays on mobile and desktop devices. Facebook Fundraising Tools :: socialimpact.facebook.com Facebook Fundraising Tools enable nonprofits and their supporters to fundraise on Facebook.

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Digital Marketing Tools Resource 353

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Before the rise in popularity of online social networks, HandsOn Network recruited, trained and worked with service leaders – the kind of people who see a problem in their community, organize an effort to fix it and recruit their friends to help – exclusively through our local affiliates. Is that good? Perhaps that’s true.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

While this Peer Exchange starts off with best practices on Facebook, it is a means to a higher end: how to apply and integrate those principles into the organization’s broader children’s health communications strategies.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

Shim shared a case study at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference on how his organization uses social media to communicate with youth participants in the Pathways to Education program. According to Shim, Facebook is a primary communication tool for young people. It's a burial ground for spam."

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Social Media Media Social Student 65

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Third, if your nonprofit regularly shares stories on Instagram, make a strong first impression by creating custom Highlight covers using a graphic design tool or a mobile app. Finally, add the category of “nonprofit organization” under Edit Profile > Category. then your organic reach will significantly decrease.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The click-through rate on LinkedIn is phenomenal, often higher than that for Twitter or Facebook, provided your content is good. Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Mobile Technology for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. The more you engage them, the worse it gets.

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Linkedin Profile Professional Tips 215

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

Technology and social networking means, according to Paynter, “Community has never before been more important for organization success.” ” The following are Paynter’s steps for growing an engaged online community: Create Critical Mass : Organizations can create critical mass with viral services and content.

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Community Online Causes Social Network 66

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Speaking of investment, don’t depend on Susan to remember to update her new, expired, or lost credit card information with your organization. Organizing an event for the jet-setting type? Invitations from your tool should be mobile-responsive and allow for one-click RSVP right from the body of the email. Look no further. ).

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Donor Guide Fundraising South Dakota 65

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The click-through rate on LinkedIn is phenomenal, often higher than that for Twitter or Facebook, provided your content is good. Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Mobile Technology for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. The more you engage them, the worse it gets.

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Linkedin Profile Professional Tips 109

Nonprofits Source

JULY 1, 2018

You need to do far more than blogging 200 words once a week or posting the occasional Facebook update if you want people to care about what you have to say. These need to be honest and value-adding message otherwise it will be marked as SPAM and that person will never talk to you again. Optimize The Mobile Donation Experience.

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Online Tips Organization Fundraising 84

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Social Media Social Chapter Media 264

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Social Media Social Chapter Media 210

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) does it rely on graphics/images?

Social Media 34

Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2021

The open rate was never a great barometer of success (and neither are Facebook Likes for that matter). The problems start when your organization claims your email strategy is a success based only on a high open rate. Analyze your email data and determine whether your content is mobilizing people to take action. Probably not. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Nonprofit Tech for Good began as a “Nonprofit Organizations” Myspace Page in 2005. In the 10 years since the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand has expanded to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, Storify, Flipboard, Periscope, and most recently Snapchat.

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Social Network Network Social Teen 100

Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

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Consultant Myspace Social Media Advocacy 31

Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

Consultant 31

Consultant Social Media Myspace Advocacy 31

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Is It Right for My Organization? TINT is useful for organizations that want to increase their presence on social media networks and drive donations through calls to action on those networks. TINT will automatically blacklist usernames and keywords to prevent spam from competitors or vandals. Personalize. Case Studies.

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Social Media Platform Media Aggregator 36

EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Speaking of investment, don’t depend on Susan to remember to update her new, expired, or lost credit card information with your organization. Organizing an event for the jet-setting type? Invitations from your tool should be mobile-responsive and allow for one-click RSVP right from the body of the email. Look no further. ).

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Software Donor Management Template 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 7, 2019

My question is: why aren’t more organizations harnessing this power of mobile messaging to engage with donors and boost their fundraising? We often hear from nonprofits that they are worried about spamming donors. Mobile Stats and Facts. The younger generations aren’t the only ones using mobile. Probably not.

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Mobile Giving Fundraising Spam 221

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

for a while, people meant ‘facebook’ although that’s a social network of people you already know. safe from spam attacks. Keeping your organization safe: if someone writes a lie about a celebrity on a community that you host, when are you liable? removing spam and offensive content. We mean people.

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Community Ning Offline Spam 117

Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. These services, by-the-way, are different from spam filtering services like Postini , GFI.com, or Spamcop. Ginny Mies' Mobile App of the Month. And sometimes the easiest way to tell your organization’s story is, well, by actually telling it.

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News Technology gMail Haiti 62

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Newsletter Spam Check :: mail-tester.com. This free tool reveals if your website domain is on a blacklist, flagged for spam, and properly set up for SPF, DKIM, and DMARC protocols. PageSpeed Insights is a free tool provided by Google that analyzes how fast your website loads and displays on mobile and desktop devices.

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Tools Resource Free Social Media 344

Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So this is just to find out a little bit more about you and who you are so I know like how you do things in your organization. Do most organizations do both GivingTuesday and end-of-year? For many nonprofit organizations, GivingTuesday is the start to their end-of-year fundraising season, and a lot of organizations participate.

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Video Fundraising Guide Test 79

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) I love my 800 friends on Facebook.

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Mail Social Media Online Advocacy 47

Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) For example: Mobile devices?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) For example: Mobile devices?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28