NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 27, 2019

In this environment, you need to stay at the top of your game to make the most out of all the available opportunities. . Mobile Giving. Adopting mobile giving , allowing donors to give on the go, will make it really smooth and simple for them. Here are a few tips to help your nonprofit achieve your fundraising goals.

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NetWits

JUNE 2, 2011

At this year’s SXSW conference, keynote speaker Seth Priebatsch said the next 10 years will be the decade of games. Groupon , Care2 , Zynga and the like are already using gaming elements to drive fundraising, engagement, word-of-mouth sharing and stickiness amongst other things. Which begs the question. Budget-Friendly Incentives.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Thanks to mobile access, waiting for appointments and commuting time have become prime time for your nonprofit's supporters to catch up on news, to connect with friends, and to play online games. a lot of games. How is your cause going to compete with Farmville? read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Having trouble getting that mobile phone out of your hands and checking it when you need to focus on work? There’s an app that can help you break your mobile phone addiction and it makes it fun. The app is called Forest that turns putting down your phone into a game. Here’s how it works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2017

The book is about our behavioral addictions to our smartphones, video games, social media, and email and how to break them. Our technology (mobile phones, email, and social media apps) create stress for us and the only way to reduce it is to reach for your phone and check your email! This is a Ludic Loop! What are your tips?

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Byte Technology

APRIL 6, 2016

And in no specific sector is that more true than in field of mobile app development. More fun and games to occupy our time? But there are also more encompassing trends to be on the watch for, watershed movements that will continue to change the way we interact with all our mobile machines and, ultimately, with each other.

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CauseVox

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, mobile optimization is a game-changer for successful fundraising campaigns, and we want to show you how to leverage its power. Join us as we dive into the world of mobile optimization and its crucial role in peer-to-peer fundraising. Examples of successful mobile-first campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

By harnessing the convenience of the mobile phones donors use daily, you can transform your virtual fundraising events into engaging, revenue-boosting opportunities. Try it from your mobile phone now! You can even encourage likes, subscribes, and follows on social media by making it part of the game! For Example: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: Back in 2007, I presented and attended at the Games for Change Festival. Over the past few years, games and mobile platforms have become more and more important for nonprofits to pay attention to for their communications strategy. What Nonprofits Can Learn at Games for Change Festival by Jeff Ramos.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Let’s face it; every day we use our smartphones and mobile technology to get through daily and simple tasks, from finding information, to exercise, to learning new languages, even finding the nearest grocery store. On one end, we see the excitement and fad of Facebook games such as Farmville or CandyCrush.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

With the right golf event management platform , sponsors get impressions on an event website, an accompanying mobile app, live leaderboards, push notifications, and more. Presenting their logo and branding in a professional manner positively associates the business with a worthy cause.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

This session focuses on how to successfully get started with mobile technology, with Tonia Zampieri from Smart Online presenting. 1st generation raised on mobiles. 95% own mobile devices. 83% sleep with mobile at bedside. Two-Player Game: they want to interact, know your leadership and staff. Why mobile?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What can leaders do to prepare their employees to stay at the top of their game when the game is constantly changing? This upward mobility should be a point of pride. Use Ability To Tame the Unknown To say that predicting the future of work will be challenging is a gross understatement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

Not only does hosting your event online make your supporters feel more connected to your cause, but it also puts your event front and center where they’re already at – on their computer or mobile devices. Gamification means adding game elements, such as points or rewards, to your fundraising model.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2012

Here at TechSoup, we believe game-based technologies can serve as powerful tools for advancing social action, civic engagement, and health for youth. Come watch TechSoup get its game on in this month's interactive Nonprofits Live: Gaming webinar on Wednesday, May 16, at 11 a.m. Ben Stokes, Games for Change.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 31, 2011

JVIB is the peer-reviewed journal of record in the field of vision loss, and a past tech issue in 2003 featured my article, In the Palm of Your Hand, a vision of what mobile devices would mean for blind people in the future (a future that has already happened, of course!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2014

In Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits , a 40-hour work for a new media manager is outlined with five hours allotted weekly to experimenting with new online and mobile fundraising tools. More gaming, geolocation, and social functionality to be added soon. Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Enter Grant Management Software Solutions for Nonprofits Then came grant management software, changing the game completely. Mobile-Friendly Solutions With the rise of remote work and the need for flexibility, mobile-friendly grant management software is becoming more important.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Think lawn games, picnics, and lively entertainment that wouldn’t be possible (or enjoyable) in a stuffy hall. Set up classic carnival booths with games like ring toss, balloon darts, and face painting. Think cocktail attire, string quartets, and lawn games like croquet or bocce ball.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

4% via mobile app/wallet. Mobile Giving. 24% of online donations in 2018 were made via a mobile device ( Charitable Giving Report ). 77% of donors who first donate from a mobile device make their second donation from a mobile device ( The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ). 11% via direct mail/post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. I wanted to find out more about how Seafood Watch integrates its mobile strategy across its communications channel, including social media. Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps. Tell me about Seafood Watch.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

After our last Nonprofits Live event on gaming, our social media team received many questions and requests — many of you in the TechSoup community are excited about the future of creating games for nonprofit causes! A Selection of Strategic Game Design Lessons for Nonprofits. Game Audiences. Nonprofits Live!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Gaming was the focus of this edition of Nonprofits Live (NPLive). It's only natural that organizations embracing technology to achieve their missions might explore the potential of gaming for good. Our featured gaming experts were: Michelle Byrd, co-president of Games for Change. Planning Your Game.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Note from Beth: I went to my first Games for Change Festival ten years ago, in 2005 and have been a fan and supporter ever since. Games — both digital and analog — provide a great opportunity for inviting players to interact with a real-world causes and societal challenges. Games for a New Climate.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 24, 2011

Ken is a game designer and writer who develops narrative, collaborative augmented reality experiences about serious issues. Now, that game, GISKIN ANOMALY , is live. GISKIN ANOMALY is a “historical fiction” game I created for Rich Cherry and the Balboa Park Online Collaborative. What’s the opposite of Voicemail Hell? Mysterious!

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AFP Blog

APRIL 30, 2012

CharityVillage Research: Mobile: The Next Tech Game-changer : Today's nonprofits are agile — a necessity when budgets are lean, government grants can disappear in a flash and fundraising is as critical as the programs you deliver.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

Humble Bundle is an online store that sells games, ebooks, and software. InLieu is a mobile app that allows users to make donations in lieu of purchasing material gifts for friends and family, and at the same time, makes donating fast, easy and social. Millie is a mobile app that allows users to swipe right to give – as little as $1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Download the Oculus Mobile App and have a credit card ready. During the setup process, your Oculus Quest will be paired with your smartphone using the Oculus Mobile App ( Apple , Google Play ). At this time, most apps are gaming-related and inexpensive. The area should be at least 6.5 Get comfortable with your new Horizon Home.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2021

Organizations can sell top-tier sponsorships that provide broad exposure on the event website, mobile scoring app, and live leaderboards that deliver impressions before, during, and after the event. The good news is regardless of these changes, the primary focus of the event remains the same—golf and your cause. 5) Add a virtual round.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2019

If executed correctly, a successful monthly donor program can be a game changer for your nonprofit. Monthly donors give 42% more over the course of a year compared to one time donors. They also stick around longer with most programs enjoying donor retention rates north of 85%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Nonprofits that have not yet mobilized their online communications and fundraising campaigns will start to pay the price literally in lost donations in 2014. Websites, blogs, and e-newsletters that are responsively designed will become more common place in 2014 and will incorporate elements of flat design for optimal mobile browsing.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Summer is a big time for mobile news: there's Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, Microsoft Build, CTIA, and a spree of other mobile-related press conferences. Sometimes the day-to-day work at a nonprofit can make you feel worlds apart from the fast-moving mobile tech industry. Mobile Payments on the Rise.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

One of the most interesting sessions was on mobile apps for nonprofits. I was surprised by how many nonprofits in the session had already developed apps — everything from games that support STEM education to a guide to trails in Washington state. Next, you should do some research about the mobile habits of your constituents.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 1, 2013

Facebook, Amazon and Google All Help Charity Create Cancer-Busting Mobile Game | Fast Company : Programmers and engineers from some of the biggest tech companies are teaming up with a cancer charity in the UK to create a mobile game that will aid research into the disease.

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AFP Blog

JULY 19, 2013

CRUK to launch mobile game to help scientists find cure for cancer : Cancer Research UK will launch a free mobile game this autumn that will speed up the analysis of gene data, by getting the public to help as they play.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

As smartphones and tablets grow in popularity, mobile optimization is something libraries and nonprofits should pay close attention to in the coming year. Responsive web design (also known as mobile optimization) refers to designing a site to provide an optimal viewing experience across a wide range of devices. Why Mobile?

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