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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the more chilling innovations in marketing over the past few years is called “predictive analytics” It’s this blend of statistical analysis, data mining and psychology which enabled Target to conclude that a teenage girl was pregnant before her father did. But not all kinds of audience analysis are evil.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

Nonprofit storytelling refers to narratives an organization shares (often called “impact stories”) as a way to illustrate its mission and connect with supporters on a personal, emotional level. Saviorism: This term is often referred to as the “savior complex” and is unfortunately common in philanthropy and volunteer work.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A website that provides world statistics updated in real-time in categories ranging from world population to stats about energy and water consumption. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail

BoardAssist

Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Use statistics t o build credibility and make the cause more concrete. Here are two reference articles you may enjoy: “How Brochures Kill Direct Mail Fundraising”. Pretend you are writing to your grandmother. That’s your case for support!

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A website that provides world statistics updated in real-time in categories ranging from world population to stats about energy and water consumption. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign. Photography students use Flickr to post, organize, share, and critique their colleagues?????? Adding a new data point to it. Another example.

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