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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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Video Streaming Apps — To Stream or Not to Stream

Tech Soup

And that's where live streaming can be useful. Live Streaming for the People. Live streaming events is not new. Live streaming via mobile to many, however, is. And there's an opportunity for nonprofits to benefit from this new phenomenon. Live Streaming for Civil Society. What about privacy?

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6 Tips on How to Use Social Media to Acquire New Donor Prospects

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Different segments can be placed into different “donor journey” streams for more intensive cultivation. 5) Engage new donors into an online stewardship email series. Once a gift has been made, this segment of donors gets placed in a customized stewardship engagement stream of emails.

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Facebook Live For Nonprofits: How Live Streaming Helped One Org Raise Almost $100K

Connection Cafe

There’s a lot of talk about the ways nonprofits can use Facebook to raise money — live streaming fundraising events, breaking news, impact stories, and more, directly from their Facebook Page. Facebook’s live streaming platform is empowering nonprofits to quickly engage supporters around the causes that matter most to them.

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How to Write Emails That Your Donors Will Actually Open

Bonterra

Your donors’ inboxes are constantly filling with messages from individuals, businesses, news outlets, and more. Yet when done right, email is the most reliable funding stream for any nonprofit. Learning how to optimize an email that your donor is actually going to open, read, and respond to is crucial to your organization’s success.

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

First, blogging allows your nonprofit to have a consistent stream of new content use in your e-newsletter and share on social media which increases traffic to your website and awareness of your nonprofit’s brand. 6) Share commentary and CTAs about current issues in the news. Reading and seeing (include photos and videos!)

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New Research from Urban Institute Details How Nonprofits Can Bolster Financial Stability

NonProfit PRO

The Urban Institute published a new case study that analyzes how Whitman-Walker redeveloped a real estate asset into a revenue stream and outlines a scalable and sustainable financial model for nonprofits that own land. .