Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2020

We have been in the podcast game with our nonprofit focused podcast – Using the Whole Whale for over 5 years. Searching on Podcasts.Apple.com and Podcasts.google.com and Spotify can help you create a contact list of potential list of podcasts (quick hack: most podcasts list the <itunes:owner> email in their feed).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Once you get accustomed to a tool, it changes in an attempt to reinvent itself. As far as I can guess, on average only about 6-9% of my fans now get my status updates posted to their News Feed which is about half the 16% that Facebook announced in March. if it’s going to be done poorly. Facebook launches Facebook Gifts.

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Facebook Social Media ROI Gift 276

NCE Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2012

We’ve seen athletes kicked out of the games because of tweets including a track athlete and a soccer player. A journalist was kicked off of Twitter, then reinstated , for including the email address of an NBC executive while complaining vociferously about NBC’s coverage of the games.

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Social Media Media Broadcast Social 117

Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Strength-Based Messaging: A Powerful Tool Thankfully, in recent years, new and long overdue attention has been focused on changing the way we build our donor relationships. 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.

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Storytelling Donor Cancer Guidelines 75

sgEngage

MAY 22, 2023

If you approach the fiscal year-end and audit with a game plan, you can turn the entire process from a nightmare to a breeze. By using a shared calendar application or a project management tool like Trello or Asana, you can make sure the whole team is up to date on all finished and upcoming tasks.

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Journal Report Blackbaud Software 78

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

If you don’t use analytic tools, it’s impossible to know how many people are engaging with your content and what, if any, action they’re taking after that engagement. How many people are you planning to feed? . How much food do you need to feed them, and within what time period? . Development is a data game.

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 124

M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If you’re just getting up and running with ads, check on your Meta Ads Manager Account , a tool to run and report on ads for Facebook and Instagram. Using M+R’s digital ads Benchmarks , you can set your own KPIs for cost per donor, return on ad spend, and more—and even game out in advance what happens when you hit (or don’t hit!)

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Looking for tools to make your fundraising event a success? The Eventzee app kept the game engaging and fun for audiences no matter where they participated from. The videos should be kept short, usually under 30 seconds, but produce engaging content for your event’s social feed. How to emulate their success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine.

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Fun Resource Stats Wikipedia 236

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. Event gamification uses the traditional elements of games and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications. Gamification. Encourage all attendees to use the event hashtag.

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Virtual Stream Poll Audience 64

Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

It has already surpassed Candy Crush as the biggest mobile game in US History (Mac Rumors). People are so engrossed in the game that they are watching their phone as opposed to their surroundings, and placing themselves in serious jeopardy; all for the reward of “catching ‘em all” before their friends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Note from Beth: I've been tracking the games for change space for a few years, although not very deeply. In 2007, the popular Free Rice online game used quiz-style vocabulary building game that rewarded correct answers with ten grains per bowl to feed hungry children. I am super excited to tell you about GamesThatGive.

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Charity Donation Game Afghanistan 92

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2019

American Airlines is often credited with pioneering dynamic pricing , and it continues to remain popular tool in the tech-driven transportation service. One of the most popular projects, My Life, My Met , uses AI to turn your Instagram feed into a work of art. Maximize Attendance and Revenue with Dynamic Ticket Pricing.

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Museum Game Chicago Indianapolis 29

Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

Good donor management software can be a real game changer for a nonprofit. With the right tools at their disposal, nonprofits can develop stronger, more impactful messaging, connect with their supporters, and eliminate many time-consuming tasks. The system you choose will impact which of the above tools and tactics you can use.

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Software Management Donor Guide 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Consider adding the following: Gamification: Gamification is the use of game-like elements and competition outside of a typical video game or sport setting. Translation Services: Accessibility is the name of the game. Social media is one of the best available tools for marketing and event promotion.

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Virtual Guide Registration Sponsor 84

Achieve

MARCH 16, 2022

In particular, post-event surveys have become a powerful tool to continue engaging attendees after virtual events , collect valuable event data, and brainstorm strategies for improvement. Invest in the right event management tools. Invest in the right event management tools. Offer sliding scale & open-ended questions.

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Survey Virtual Tips Associations 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.

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Fun Resource Audio Stats 277

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Especially with the increased use of social media tools to help community building activity around causes or specific organizations. Where are they: which platforms or tools do they use and when do they use them? Don’t ever go for a new, shiny, cool social media platform or tool simply because you’ve heard others talking about.

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Case Study Community Impact Studies 117

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

For best results, look for a virtual events platform that includes live streaming options and production tools. Event gamification uses the traditional elements of games and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications. Gamification. Encourage all attendees to use the event hashtag.

Virtual 52

Virtual Stream Poll Audience 52

Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

The most downloaded apps are games (33%). Kid Mode - fun, educational games for kids. I use Pinterest , which is a “visual discovery tool” for finding interesting things to see and learn everyday. Here are a few fun facts from Mobi Thinking about apps, which make smartphones and tablets… uh, smart.

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Webex PDF Phone Mexico 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

Pokemon Go , the latest installment in the best-selling Pokémon video game series, launched as a smartphone app using augmented reality. Rather than chaining game players to their computer screens inside their houses, it sends players roaming their neighborhoods and communities to play the game.

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Ohio Hype Nonprofit Game 50

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). And it doesn't have to cost a ton: this video is made with basic tools that are free to use. Doing Good. Have you made a video like this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. Last year, I facilitated a version of the Social Media Game for Packard Grantees as part of a convening on Network Effectiveness in Washington, DC. The “game show” conceit made it all more fun.

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Social Media Media Remix Social 94

AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Consider adding the following: Gamification: Gamification is the use of game-like elements and competition outside of a typical video game or sport setting. Translation Services: Accessibility is the name of the game. Social media is one of the best available tools for marketing and event promotion.

Virtual 52

Virtual Guide Registration Sponsor 52

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). …That means setting aside our shiny online tools and tactics long enough to ensure that we're using them to deliver real impact."

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Lesson 132

The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In fact, chances are that if you’re not paying to promote your content , only a fraction of your supporters will see your posts in their feeds. You can schedule posts directly within social media platforms like Facebook: You can also use a social media management tool like Buffer to schedule your posts for free!

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Game Social Media Campaign email 98

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). It turns out that "The Farmers [Insurance] in-game integration will use the likeness of its Farmers Insurance Airship, a 246-foot long Zeppelin.

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Web Bookmarking Copyright Photography 114

CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Ready to learn how practical AI tools can make your life easier? In this article, we’ll dive into how you can leverage the power of AI to take your nonprofit game to the next level. AI-powered tools can make your workflows more efficient. It also seamlessly integrates with popular third-party tools like Zapier and Shopify.

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Tools Amazon Analytics Language 79

Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We realized we needed a solution to individualize each of our sign-ups for corporate sponsors that would automatically feed volunteer information into our database to save time and allow us to invest it in other areas of growth for our program,” said Megan Silbert, director of operations for Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2011

Social media is a powerful marketing tool for businesses of all types, and it is especially useful for nonprofit organizations, which typically struggle more to reach a large audience on a tighter budget. It's an especially valuable tool for nonprofits, since it's free and offers a large, accessible audience. Click here to learn more.

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Facebook Organization Social Media Blogger 84

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Here are the highlights, and how the actions affect Timeline : The Open Graph integrates with the News Feed, Ticker and Timeline , making the app a key part of users’ and their friends’ Facebook experiences. Play a game: “Adam has donated 2,173 grains of rice to the UN to date via Free Rice”. with their Facebook friends.

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Music Facebook Nonprofit Action 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Many of those Apps are already in development (@ Kiva4iPhone ), but at this early in the game hiring someone to develop an iPhone App for your nonprofit is expensive. You can cancel your App hosting at any time, but if Sweb Apps comes out with new buttons and tools in the future, upgrades will not be discounted. Very expensive.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Facebook recently changed the way you view video in the app, creating a completely separate related videos feed. Personalization is the name of the game. There is a new look to the news feed, easier personalization of your profile, a new direct messages tab and better tools for recruiters. Did I leave something out?

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Social Media Media Social NPO 28

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2015

Twitter lists are an underutilized feature that your organization could be using to stay ahead of the game and in the know. In short, lists allow you to organize your feed and manage how you look at tweets. A Twitter list is a customized feed of tweets filtered by your preferences. Twitter Lists—What Are They? Staff Page.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2015

Twitter lists are an underutilized feature that your organization could be using to stay ahead of the game and in the know. In short, lists allow you to organize your feed and manage how you look at tweets. A Twitter list is a customized feed of tweets filtered by your preferences. Twitter Lists—What Are They? Staff Page.

Twitter 28

Twitter Organization Feeds Profile 28

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. We’ve got some tools, questions to ask, and things like that when you’re looking at data-tracking systems. You can tweet us.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

While you're applying a patch and a window reads "90 minutes remaining" questions such as "So, go to the game last night?" If want to separate your personal and professional tweets as much as possible use a disclaimer such as the following, "This is a personal Twitter feed. Twitter and WordPress Feeds.

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