Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 17, 2011

I’m a fairly active user of Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and some other social networking sites, and have been for years now. I certainly have followed and friended lots of organizations on these networks (particularly on Twitter, but also some more personally relevant to me on Facebook.) And I use hashtags in blog entries!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2012

campaigns in order to maximize ROI (Return on Investment). for nonprofits and discusses how to lay a foundation for future success on the Social Web, and then quickly moves into discussing the top five social media best practices for nonprofits with a particular focus on Facebook and Twitter. The webinar begins with defining Web 1.0

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Achieve

AUGUST 27, 2020

(Don't require more information than you need and makes sure the tool works as well on a phone as it does on a desktop.). like Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel so that you can measure ROI for your marketing efforts. ?. ?. Now BidPal works through your smart phone. . Facebook Payments. . Facebook Pixel.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

They will Tweet from location, break news on Facebook, send out group text calls to action, document in real-time photos and videos, and blog report backs live from events as they unfold. Facebook has a mobile site ( m.facebook.com ), a touch site ( touch.facebook.com ), and Apps for iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Palm, Sidekick and many more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2014

It is the dominant form of content we all engage with – on our desktops, our tablets and now our phones. Finding the ROI. One reason for the disconnect between stated belief in video and video budgets has been the lack of hard data about the return on investment (ROI). But we have reached an inflection point.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ]. 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). 1% Yes… they donate on our website after reading something on Facebook, Twitter, etc. 25% Facebook. [ [link] ].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Even when I wasn’t at home at my desk, I was on my iPhone updating Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc. The good news is that I have found using Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc. Justly recently I deleted over 200 Facebook “Friends&# and decided that my personal profile on Facebook was going to be exactly that.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

Custom Facebook Audiences. Result: 63% more donations, 55% higher conversion rate and a 2X ROI. Custom Facebook audiences are an effective way to leverage your existing email lists. They work by matching your database with Facebook, creating a custom audience. Saw a 2X ROI on ad spending. Remarketing On Facebook.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

EveryAction takes any supporter record that has an email address and automatically matches it to nearly 100 different social networks - including Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, and LinkedIn. #13. 95% of phone calls to our support line are answered by the fifth ring by an EveryAction Specialist who can answer your question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

An AI-powered tool can accomplish it in minutes—and doesn’t get interrupted for meetings or a phone call or a birthday party for Toby the newish office manager who just turned 27. helps fundraisers understand the motivations and desires of potential donors, thereby increasing online donor conversion and retention rates, and, ultimately, ROI.

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Key fundraising metrics like donor retention rate, donation frequency, and fundraising return on investment (ROI). Also, use this time to look into platform-specific fundraising opportunities, such as Facebook fundraising. The level of supporter engagement with each of your marketing platforms. The characteristics of your donor base.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Between all the events , phone calls and mailings your plan can bring you and your team back to the most important activities. See this article for more tips on calculating your ROI. Mark those that you want to do again, and cross out anything that wasn’t worth your time or had a low return on investment (ROI).

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Also, use this time to look into platform-specific fundraising opportunities, such as Facebook fundraising. Test run Facebook fundraising for other campaigns and create a guide of fundraising best practices your volunteer fundraisers can use. Your website.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

Where: Everywhere via phone and web. You can also reach out on twitter @womenwhotech or our Facebook group. When: May 12, 2009. Panels run from 11AM EDT to 6PM EDT. Check out these awesome panels and sign up today. FreePress , Democracy In Action , Rad Campaign , Convio , Care2 , NTEN , Massey Media and Network Solutions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

39% of Gen X respondents said they’re most likely to give as a result of a post they see on Facebook or other social media channels. That doesn’t mean they don’t appreciate a personal touch; the next most popular method of receiving updates was through personal phone calls. Start with a Facebook event page. Why Facebook?

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

The key for us was personalization: instead of sending out bulk emails or generic requests, we personalized our email requests for those supporters to become fundraisers and followed them up with individual phone calls. We found a service called Restream that allowed us to livestream to Facebook Live and Youtube Live at the same time.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 18, 2018

By the way, with EveryAction Development, you can plan, implement, and track all direct mail and efforts, and monitor ROI. If you’re looking to do targeted awareness outreach to millennials, run ads on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. You can read more about that here. Optimize your forms for mobile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

I've also added the pink ribbon to my Facebook profile. " Does that include cell phones? Facebook The Non-Profits on Facebook Group is for those who work for, belong to, or support nonprofits on Facebook. Is Facebook becoming the default front end for nonprofits? and color schemes for your blog.

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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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NTEN

MAY 26, 2011

If you liked our look at the ROI of NTEN's Facebook ads , be sure to check out Groundwire's post on using ads to find likers for your fan page. Mobile phones FTW, too. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Read more posts on our blog. Why would you want to do that? And we will.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The dodo has endless examples of these types of stories… and the fact that the dodo has garnered well over a billion views on Facebook alone is proof of their amazing social potential. . Over 50% of people visit your nonprofit’s website on their phones. Imagine if they try to donate and the form doesn’t work on their phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

I have been thinking a lot about actionable social media measurement strategies that are fit and trim and light on their feet! Inspired by the Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? , I thought I'd share how I look at my Facebook page data. Your Facebook Page is like a garden that needs regularly tending.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Tips for Promoting a Cause on Facebook If you build it, will they come?

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Tips for Promoting a Cause on Facebook If you build it, will they come?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

It’s all about your return on your engagement; Return on Engagement (ROE) is the new Return on Investment (ROI). Our survey showed that 91% of our respondents use Facebook, 63% use Twitter, 45% use YouTube and 35% use LinkedIn, amongst other media. And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

You could also take a major donor out to lunch to see if they know anyone who might be interested in the event or pick up the phone for a one-on-one check-in with a volunteer. Did you know that email has the highest ROI (return on investment) of any nonprofit marketing channel? Plan a Series of Emails About Your Fundraising Event .

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2009

Big news: The 2nd annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit is coming up on May 12th via phone and web! Where : Everywhere via phone and web. Check out these awesome panels: Social Media ROI. Feel free to join our Facebook group. We have a great line-up again. Here are a few of the rockin' women who will be joining us: .

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Having a reporting system that can track these sources is vital in determining which channel produces the greatest ROI. 40% of website traffic, 24% of website transactions and 17% of website revenue is attributable to the use of smart phones. From social media to events they’ve attended to their email engagement and donor history.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

You can schedule posts in advance on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to ensure that you’re consistently appearing on followers’ feeds. Or, you might have some of your staff members set aside time to make donor phone calls each week. Incorporate phone and Zoom calls and in-person meetings. Personalize outreach.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

Millennials use email, Google, and Facebook to learn about organizations and decide whether or not they want to form that relationship. Ninety-three percent of Millennials in the US have a smart phone. Even more interesting, there are no racial or ethnic differences in phone ownership. What was it that motivated them?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As a sector, we’ve been addicted to the buzz about social media – and social media itself – for nearly 20 years, but if we take a step back and take a critical look at the big picture of social media, many nonprofits will discover that their return on investment (ROI) from using social media is minimal. Instagram: 1.4

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. How did they do it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Stop twittering from your cell phone in the bathroom and use that time to think about how you could be more efficient using a particular social media tool. What needs to change?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. How did they do it?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Perhaps you have their name, but not their phone number, mailing address or email address. Facebook – Facebook is by far the easiest and most intuitive place to start digital marketing. Facebook combines critical mass (everyone is on Facebook) with data. Strategies for Those Who’ve Hit Their Stride.

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