The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method. This can be reflected in your campaign’s progress in real-time. And instead of waiting up to 90 days, your organization receives the funds immediately.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method. This can be reflected in your campaign’s progress in real-time. And instead of waiting up to 90 days, your organization receives the funds immediately.

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Care2

DECEMBER 29, 2014

It forces me to reflect on what worked this past year and what didn''t. In 2010 nonprofits heavily invested in Facebook. They thought email was dying and that social networks like Facebook would be the new channel to raise money and inspire activism. What does your email list growth strategy look like for 2015?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To answer these questions and more, we at Smart Online™ used this last quarter of 2010 to try and unravel the ‘Technology Trends for Nonprofits’ in 2011. This is an indication that nonprofits are definitely moving in the right direction, which is also reflected in the Nielsen Study (What Americans Do Online, August 2010 ).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2010

The New Year has officially begun, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year past, or for most people, look forward to see what resolutions and initiatives can be planned to make the new 2010 better than 2009. Author: Jordan Viator. Increase fundraising for participant-led events. Happy New Year!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Clicking on 2010 Presentations , for example, now let’s you browse through individual posts for every presentation and speaking engagement from 2010 (so far). NOTE: I’ve only been able to archive 2010 and 20009 so far, but all presentations will be in this format very soon. Input #4: Recap and reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

But let me reflect on how amazing yesterday was. In 2010, Gates and Warren Buffett publicly launched the Giving Pledge to encourage billionaires to donate the bulk of their wealth to charity, which includes one from Zuckerberg, although it does not describe the scale of his gift.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 14, 2010

As I mentioned in my post, Community, Beauty, Party, Wisdom: More Reverb 10 Reflections , one of the highlights of 2010 was organizing a virtual social change book club. Send out a reminder email a week, or so before your meeting with the call-in number, and 3-5 reflection questions to help guide your chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

I’ve been cheering GiveMN for four years now and every year they graciously agree to do a reflection post on how it all went and what they learned. Based on our post-event survey of more than 9,000 individual donors, 67 percent heard about the event via email, 23 percent via Facebook, and 4 percent via Twitter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It was not born out of a marketing plan, it's just a reflection of what we wanted to be." - Robert Wolfe This month's Big Vision Podcast guest is Robert Wolfe, the co-founder of Crowdrise , an online fundraising website that's all about, "raising money for charity and having the most fun in the world while doing it."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The conference was created by Soren Gordhamer in 2010, author of the book, Wisdom 2.0. I attended the first conference in May, 2010 was filled with gratitude to Soren for the amazing experience and opportunity to reflect life and balance in age of social networks. The Wisdom 2.0 I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the final #zoogood Twitter chat of 2010. To avoid getting seduced by “ shiny object syndrome &# get educated about Mobile Campaign Basics for Nonprofits and spend some time reflecting those strategic questions. How will you measure success? What questions do you have?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. Does their thank you email and/or Donate Now landing page include links to their social networking communities? To be a good fundraiser you have to be a good giver.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 31, 2013

Reflective time is important, especially when your work is hectic. But I know that even in times of chaos--especially in those times--it''s important to take time to reflect on what you are doing and making and learning. It is these other aspects--learning, reflection, community--that keep me going. To me, Museum 2.0

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2012

Overall, Convio clients raised 17 percent more online in the last three months of 2011 than in 2010. But, the real impact was made in December when our client’s year-end fundraising efforts came on like gangbusters—raising more than $30 million more online than in December 2010. As our list builds so do our results.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2011

My 5 takeaways were: Checking email, Twitter and Facebook constantly can be "insecurity work.". Handwritten letters are magical (I discovered this during my Daily Have Fun Do Good Practice: Move, Play, Reflect, Connect ). Full disclosure: I was a Contributing Editor for BlogHer from January 2006-May 2010. with Gwen Bell.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2010

I'm participating in Reverb 10 this month, an online project that provides daily prompts to help you reflect on the past year, and the year ahead. A week, or so before my 41st birthday this summer, I wrote a post, Walking Into 41: A Birthday Reflection Practice about going for a 30-minute walk for the first 41 days after my birthday.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2011

As a result, online revenue originating from direct mail integration increased from 12% to 28% from 2009 to 2010! Check out the graphic, that's an example of an email we sent as part of an integrated campaign.). Online revenue from 2009 to 2010 increased 148%. How’d they do it? What were the results?

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Forum One

JULY 29, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. The giving season is a great time of year to reflect, but it’s also a great time to look to the future.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The data were collected in the summer of 2009 by asking people to reflect on their volunteering during all of 2008. We welcome your comments and feedback. Another controversial issue to consider is the use of proxy respondents.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2007

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Make every email count. It provides ways for donors to share their email address, register for your school newsletter, volunteer their time, learn about upcoming events, or hear about your story and the people that make you great. Make Every Email Count. This year, stay top of mind with a multi-part email appeal.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

at 1:04 pm Hi Tracey, I will ammend the post to reflect these comments, because you’re right – for nonprofit organizations, your rates are relatively reasonable. However, I came across [link] recently via a regular technology email news letter to which I subscribe It seems a nice offering. Wish I were! 5 Wayne 08.19.07

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

ToMamaWithLove (TMWL) is no exception – but, as Stacey Monk, CEO of Epic Change, reflects, "It's a much different medium than it used to be.". Epic Change had an organizational account and almost always gave a URL they were using in email, Facebook, or Twitter a unique URL that matched the content or ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They do it on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram as well as on their blog, their website and in their email marketing campaigns. The video from their 2010 September Campaign is a great example of how the nonprofit uses storytelling to communicate its message and inspire donors. In fact, the second person Harrison hired was a designer.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

If you contact employees at Convio on a regular basis, last week you may have gotten several out of the office notices stating that they were out for the day but would return your email or phone call as soon as possible. Check out pictures from several of the projects at our Convio Flickr photo set for Convio Cares Week 2010.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

She learned from the experience to require email in the voting tool, target people likely to submit videos, and do more blogger outreach. Justin says “there are cheaper ways to acquire email addresses.” Views do not necessarily lead to donations and email addresses. My take-aways from his session: “viral to what end?”

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

In reference to a nearly insurmountable financial challenge from 2010, one respondent shared that, "We survived almost 4 months without our major income source from the [local government] by laying off 2/3 of the staff and operating on minimal expenses. Its very reflective of America's wallets.

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Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

Since 2010, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN) and Candid have partnered on research that maps funding for human rights globally. Our “population” categorization does not reflect complex lived identities. If you have questions about the research, please email AHR@hrfn.org. [1] It also does not tell us who is leading the work.

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

They have infrastructure to run thousands of nonprofit websites, send millions of emails and process hundreds of millions of dollars in donations. Your cavalier approach on SLAs reflects that difference. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Your points: 1.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2009

Our designer and I are already in conversation on how to improve for 2010. In the end, Ignite was a blast and we should try to adapt and not cut them from 2010. . If you haven't already, please respond to the evaluation request we emailed out, or leave a comment on how we can create better programs in Atlanta, April 8-10, 2010.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I had this dream that I would write about a topic they cared about, send them an email about it, and maybe the conversation would go somewhere. I'll never forget when Elaine Heumann Gurian cold-emailed me in 2007 to ask if I would consider reviewing a new paper she was writing. Heroes I admired from afar became friends and mentors.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 6, 2009

This post shares her reflections on the project, its design, and its impact. Some people never submitted the story to go along with their artifact, no matter how many harassing emails I sent. The Denver Community Museum (DCM) was a grassroots operation in almost every sense. There wasn’t a separate area for “community submissions”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

Our homepage reflected that theme, always displaying 10 or 12 ways to donate dollars or air miles, buy products to support wish granting, or launch fundraisers on our behalf. We identified elements of our homepage and interior pages we can “reskin” to reflect particular campaign themes. Our website was performing respectably.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

In those days, the buzzwords were “internet connectivity,&# “networks,&# “websites,&# and “email.&# I welcome any feedback and conversation, either by email , or on comments and trackbacks on this blog. { This was in the solidly web 1.0 My bet is that we might do a lot fewer of them if that were so.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

About the Study Participants This study reflects the attitudes and behaviors of more than 800 respondents throughout the United States with household income greater than $200,000 and/or net worth (excluding the value of their residence) of at least $1,000,000. There are 75 pages of statistics and trend information in the report.

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