Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2020

For many people, issues that are out of sight are also out of mind. While someone might offer a donation, they don’t necessarily put themselves in the shoes of the people they’re trying to help. Stars would ask for donations and answer phone calls, and people would ring in to donate over the phone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

As a nonprofit, there are certain ways you can encourage your donors to use their phones for good. According to The Guardian , people are spending an average of three hours and 15 minutes on their phone per day. Nowadays, most people use the calendar on their phone to keep track of daily appointments and reminders.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Join us as we celebrate the individuals behind the life-enhancing services of 211 call and contact centers nationwide! It's powered by people: thousands of caring, local experts are available to help, 24/7. 211 can be accessed by phone or computer at 211.org. Saturday, February 11th, is National 211 Day 2023!

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.” I think a lot of people are tired of the politics that pervades many associations. Value Talent Put people on the team who contribute to the culture.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. If you’re watching the recording, hope you’re having a good day because we are here to talk about some creative ways that people are contributing to the community. Full Transcript: – [Lindsay] Okay. . I’m Steven.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. As a writer, I spend a bunch of my time just trying to get a hold of people. Often our best contact lists are now on our phones. The Almighty Smartphone.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are plenty of books, articles, and research papers (see, e.g., here , here , and here for just a few) on the topic of how people learn, but the reality is there’s a continuum. Most people have plenty of room to practice and strengthen new learning behaviors. When you do, you’ll begin to see what’s most important in your life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. Sometimes a phone call or a quick walk down the hall to speak in person is more effective.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There are two different ways of approaching embedded giving: Modal embeds or pop-up donation forms that display when people select your donate button. As people become more passionate about what their donations are accomplishing, they may also be more likely to share it. People like easy.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 14, 2009

It’s your average Verizon Wireless newspaper ad, now touting their new LG enV phone. My chuckle was when I noticed the phone on the far right. It’s not about the phone. Oh wait… I chuckled at the screen shot they simulated on the “app-friendly&# phone. Thing is, danmenezes doesn’t exist.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

But it shouldn’t consume your life to the point that you have no life. We’re trying to right a wrong or educate people about an injustice. The MOST SUCCESSFUL LEADERS in business and nonprofit understand the value of self-care and have achieved some sort of work/life balance. And PUT DOWN THE PHONE.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? A lot of people feel depressed. Because it’s a HUGE opportunity for people like you and me—people who are NOT distracted—to become the most valuable humans on the planet. That plan guided my life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2018

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

You can use your phone to project everything from Pokemon to characters from the Harry Potter universe onto the world around you, or achieve the same thing with wearable devices like the Microsoft Hololens. Bringing Causes to Life. Today, you can use a virtual reality headset to play games or explore the world. Microsoft Hololens.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

Another idea could be to ask for support to provide water, shelter, or life-saving medical care for the homeless who are impacted by the heat. Again, they may not be right next to their phones, so give them every opportunity to see your appeal. Plan a 24-in-24 campaign. . Make sure to have plenty of things planned for the 24-hour push.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

The book is a timely guide for not only how to achieve a better life, but also how to become a better leader. I lost a few important people in my life: my best friend who took his own life; my father to Parkinson’s and Dementia; one of my mentors, David Stern, who passed away suddenly and way too soon. It is life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

The book is a timely guide for not only how to achieve a better life, but also how to become a better leader. I lost a few important people in my life: my best friend who took his own life; my father to Parkinson’s and Dementia; one of my mentors, David Stern, who passed away suddenly and way too soon. It is life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2017

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2020

This month's topic was about the people who make up the ecosystem of work. With the near-global diffusion of cell phones, there are very few adults who don't know there is a virus on the loose. People holding collective gathering spaces are working hard to make the best call about how to proceed.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to the world’s leading expert on planned giving, Dr. Russell James, data shows that 78% of Will documents that transfer dollars to charity tend to be signed by people in their 80s, 90s, and beyond. Wondering if wealthy people live longer? If they don’t update their card, pick up the phone to call and ask.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2010

This post was penned by guest blogger MeiMei Fox , who is a social media consultant, life coach, yoga instructor, and writer. Here's what she had to say about the event and getting people to volunteer. Here's what she had to say about the event and getting people to volunteer. The Opportunity: Why Don't People Volunteer?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

You’re probably asking for an amount that’s a stretch for you and it’s going to bring up all kinds of personal issues for you, especially if you have a negative mindset around money or wealthy people. Would you be available this week or next for a phone call? For a phone call, you can literally have these in writing in front of you.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The book is a timely guide for not only how to achieve a better life, but also how to become a better leader. I lost a few important people in my life: my best friend who took his own life; my father to Parkinson’s and Dementia; one of my mentors, David Stern, who passed away suddenly and way too soon. It is life.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This is called transformational giving because it transforms the donor’s life as well as the lives of those you’re serving. Here’s what the letter says in case you can’t read it: “What does it mean when we say you’ve changed a life? You have truly changed his life. It tells the story of one life being saved.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

One of the biggest things that holds people back is the thought that they don’t have enough time—to take the next step, make that phone call, complete that project, etc. Often it can feel like life is too overwhelming and there simply isn’t enough time to add one more thing to your to-do list. . Then, start sharing them! .

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Help donors find and give to your cause online Fifty-five percent of people who interact with a nonprofit on social media take action, and of this group, 59% consider donating money as a result. If people can’t engage with your organization on their phones, tablets, and through social media, you could be at a serious disadvantage.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 21, 2012

There are a few channels such as Date & Time, Phone, SMS or Email that aren’t tied to apps but are essential for some very helpful recipes. People who blog are still cool. If IFTTT posts a tweet it will be because you specifically set it to do so. Every channel has different triggers depending on the app. Like condiments.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

After thanking thousands of people over the past many years, I can tell you with full confidence that there are a handful of things you must do to get it right. Work with your staff and volunteers who work directly with the people you serve to capture stories like this one for sharing in thank-you notes. Send your thank-you quickly.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 25, 2022

All mobile users need to do is hold up their phone or device to scan the QR code—typically using a camera app—and the link associated appears. Few people these days prefer to write checks when making a donation—plus, it takes extra time and postage! How do QR codes work? QR codes are fun and interactive. Then they can tap and go!

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2019

This has provided more options, and decisions to be made, for people that want to hire a person, or agency, for a new website project or ongoing website maintenance work. Freelancing is commonly a side gig, and their full-time job and other life events will take priority over your business’s project.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

By providing the Southwest Baltimore community access to so many life changing programs and services, Paul’s Place hopes to be a catalyst and leader for change. Between July 2019 and June 2020, Paul’s Place provided 30,961 meals , and impacted the community in many other, life-impacting, ways ( 2020 annual report ).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Contributing memorial donations is a meaningful way to honor someone’s life after they’ve passed away. There are a few reasons why your nonprofit may receive memorial gifts: The person who died supported your organization during their life and had a meaningful personal connection to your cause. Highlight other ways to give.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

Ben Wood, mobile phone analyst at CCS Insight said the mobile phone may be “the most prolific consumer device on the planet&#.” What that means for nonprofits is that there are more than three times as many phones as personal computers. How does it show up on when people look at it on a smart phone or other mobile device.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Think creatively here, beyond your social media and real-life friends. Since it’s harder for people to say “no” if you speak to them in person, professional fundraisers might consider planning face-to-face visits with their top 50 campaign prospects. People will donate to your cause because you are asking them to. Hit them up.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

People attend professional networking events for a variety of reasons. Whatever the reason, people go to social networking and business networking events with the hopes of meeting a new person, or persons, with shared interests. . Are you there just to meet people? Are people intimidated by the way you talk, or are you too shy?

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Eman Osagie: Keep your donors invested in your mission through communication (email, phone calls, personal letters) and show them the impact of their giving. My family is very important to me and it's great to end the year and start the year with them; it really keeps everything in perspective in what's important in life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The boundaries between sharing definitions are very blurry. Some people blend the personal with the professional or organization to make the brand more “human” or personalized. Some people are comfortable with this, while others are not. News Ticker. Brand Page Changes.

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