Qgiv

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The importance of cybersecurity for nonprofits can’t be overstated, and your organization is not immune to the constantly evolving cyber threats that come with sharing information through the internet. Because nonprofits run off of donations, many organizations also have limited access to IT support. That’s phishing!

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TechImpact

APRIL 3, 2014

Because of this, we’re always connected to the internet. And almost all of us need the internet to perform our job’s function effectively and efficiently. They can access what files they might need at a moments notice organically. What organization or company gets started with the budget to buy, own, and operate servers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

They use Internet tools and regional trainings to support learning across the network. If you search for surfrider foundation on Facebook , you will find several hundred groups/pages for the chapters - many using their own variation of the organization's logo. Their chapters grow faster than internal staff can support them.

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NetWits

JUNE 24, 2011

So I’ve been extremely gratified to see the buzz surrounding Blackbaud’s 2011 donor Centrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report. For example, while online is far and away the giving channel of choice for new donors under age 65, those same donors renew via offline channels 40% of the time. The report, which covers 15.6

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Seniors are the fastest growing demographic on the internet according to recent research. Here are a few stats to back up our claim: According to Pew Research Center, internet use for seniors is growing at a rate of 150% per year. Reaching Senior Volunteers: Communication Benefits.

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NetWits

APRIL 12, 2012

Many people and organizations define a “major gift” based on some minimum gift amount. For example, does your organization take any $1,000+ gift that comes in the door and code it a “major gift”? Of course, the internet and our websites are important. Or is this the giving of major gifts online? Online Support is Needed.

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Care2

MARCH 6, 2011

The Internet can serve as a gateway to online and offline civic and political engagement, including volunteerism, community problem-solving, and protest activity.&#. Youth engagement in interest-driven online communities was associated with increased volunteer and charity work and in increased work with others on community issues.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Office 365 offers offline file access, making it possible for your employees’ files accessible anywhere. Whether on the road, working from home, just somewhere with a faulty internet connection, files that may have been inaccessible are not a click away. Office 365 will place an additional burden on your internet connection.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Many organizations use Gmail to manage their email, because its generous storage space, ability to use your own domain , and system of tags and filters make it easy to organize email communications. One drawback of Gmail, however — as with any web-based email — is the need for an internet connection to be able to use it.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

While allocating marketing resources to various offline promotional strategies is perfectly fine, abandoning your nonprofit’s digital outreach is almost always a mistake. This provides prospective supporters who click on your ads or research your organization with evidence that your nonprofit is active and trustworthy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By using a mobile phone, they can collect data on the go and easily sync it to their Salesforce platform if they are in an area where the internet is unavailable. It became clear as we talked through the process that they needed a lightweight, efficient means to collect data that didn’t rely on internet connectivity. DV: I agree.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Organizations must invest in technology to stay relevant. 18% of donors worldwide have donated to a charitable organization directly through Facebook. Launched in 2012, #GivingTuesday has tremendous opportunity to grow into a global day of giving that could raise hundreds of millions of dollars for organizations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Each year, Knowbility hosts OpenAIR (Accessibility Internet Rally). OpenAIR is an online event that provides mission-based organizations both with a new, professionally designed, accessible website that accommodates all visitors, and with expanded awareness about accessibility issues. Register for webinar to learn more.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

For context, think about it this way: in a country of 21 million, where only about 7 million have internet access , about 1 in every 20 is on facebook! Not the best scenario for a campaigner or organizer, but it is the reality. Has your organization campaigned specifically on facebook? I’d love to hear how it went!

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

It’s almost new donor acquisition season, and now is the perfect time to review the ideal prospective donor you’re trying to attract for your organization. . Is your ideal donor internet savvy? . They’re not currently going to be the long-term donors you hope for, but if you treat them well, they will remember your organization.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2009

He was telling me about the organization's various forays into social media. He told me that a few months ago, they'd set up a social networking hub on Ning for friends and constituents of the organization to connect with each other. I was recently talking about communications with someone from a small nonprofit. " read more.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving was launched this year and measures online giving data from more than 1,700 organizations. The size of an organization is also something important to consider when looking at online giving trends. YOY, medium sized organizations (between $1 million and $10 million in revenue) are up 9.2%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Online social networks and the Internet are a part of our everyday life, work, and even death – whether we embrace it or not, we need a good guide to navigating this world. 4. This book is how to create a data-informed culture in your organization that values outcome based measurement. The Digital Mystique by Sarah Granger.

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Care2

MARCH 8, 2011

It’s also about whether we can organize on Facebook, or communicate with our smartphones, without cable, telephone and cellular companies discriminating against what we say or where we are saying it. It’s about whether cable news outlets and blogs and newspapers will discuss and debate important issues in a meaningful way.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan. And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs." Change the internet?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

" Why Being Good Enough Is Never Enough on the Internet – Forbes – This is an important post I think everyone should read! The Internet is indeed a blank canvas in many ways. Moreover, mocking people or organizations whose maps don’t succeed hardly seems noble, and could even deter experimentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Tom and Cecile shared a rich story about culture change, loosing control, building relationships, story telling, multi-channel strategies, engagement techniques, online/offline metrics, and more. Over the past three years, Planned Parenthood has built an impressive Internet presence and social media strategy. We help guide it."

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 3, 2010

According to the Pew Neighbors Online study recently released, 27% of American adult Internet users (or 20% of adults overall) use “digital tools to talk to their neighbors and keep informed about community issues. Estrella Rosenburg shares her case study using FourSquared in the 100×100 campaign on the Community Organizers 2.0

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. Federal Communications Commission in 2011 and is now its own nonprofit organization. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem. What Is Connect2Compete ?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

How Women Use the Web [REPORT] – "In the “Women on the Web: How Women are Shaping the Internet (Internet)&# report, comScore concludes that women are the digital mainstream, a group of savvy Internet explorers who are more engaged than their male counterparts, and are the primary drivers of online and group buying."

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

The report includes 24 months of online giving data from 1,895 nonprofit organizations, online major giving data from 2,397 nonprofits, and both online and offline data representing $5.1 54% of the organizations in the analysis experienced results at or above this growth rate. Large organizations grew by 8.6%

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 12, 2010

—— Last year I used the metaphor of “ gardening vs landscaping &# to outline some of the key attributes I believe make for successful community building, on or offline. The approach is focused on organic collaboration and growth for the entire community. What do you think? Join me for a monthly online chat!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

If you haven’t started, it may be time for your organization to pay special attention to how online and offline work as complimentary fundraising channels, rather than competing initiatives, so you can improve overall giving through multichannel marketing. coordinated, thoughtful multichannel marketing is still pretty rare.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2009

to share some of what I believe is the core of successful community building (on or offline). Some people define it as organizing, especially around specific events, campaigns, legislation, or fundraising. The approach is focused on organic collaboration and growth for the entire community. Looking forward to more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

There are significant benefits to both the organization and the leaders themselves by building a thought leadership profile on social. Your leader as a champion and personal brand for your organization is going to have less risk than external volunteers or champions. Balancing Personal and Professional: Worlds Collide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

called “ Breaking New Ground: Using the Internet to Scale ,” by myself and Katherine Fulton. has used the Internet to disseminate its model, empowering local communities to self-organize and build their own playgrounds using free resources on its website. is one of the first non-profit organizations to take this approach online.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

The last three months of the year represent a critical time for the fundraising efforts of nonprofit organizations. Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. One could argue that offline might actually cannibalize online giving.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

Like most nonprofits, his organization is always struggling to make ends meet, and lacks the resources to support its technology as well as it would like to. After trying Google's Chromebook for his personal use, Beaty suggested that the organization try it too : A small underfunded non-profit (I volunteer there) has 11 employees.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

A day of on and offline events spanning the globe celebrating the Web. Perform an Internet Health Check. In 2008, OneWebDay organizers documented volunteer-driven events in 34 different cities across the world. Today is OneWebDay ! This year’s theme is One Web. bringing attention to issues and work on digital inclusion.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In short, expect a continuation of common threats like ransomware, as well as the emergence of new threats from connected devices and the so-called Internet of Things. But in an emerging form of phishing, hackers may use emails purportedly from co-workers or business associates to try to steal information from your organization.

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NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Remember not to make it difficult to access resources, but I suspect every organization has at least some content that could be secured. Consider what functionality you can provide “behind a login,&# and promote that functionality often throughout related webpages, in email newsletters and in offline collateral.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Merge your online and offline strategies. More and more people, especially those under forty, primarily use their smartphones to access the internet. If someone is willing to donate money to your organization, odds are that they care about your cause and might be willing to get involved in other ways.

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