Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I join as many social media sites as I can and try to spend time learning each community so I can offer advice to others on how to engage with them. There are definitely tools that I spend less time with, but that’s because I may not have found our audiences very active on them or I may just be spending time on other sites.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Leading during times of turmoil. from 2007 to 2011. And in his book, he shares much about his time at Blockbuster and that company’s journey. The book is not a memoir, but instead intended to provide examples from my life journey to show what is possible even with seemingly impossible odds. It’s convenience, not products.

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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. And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011. of internet user time is spent on social media and social networking. It says that 22.7%

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

You may get some blurry photos and ideas that don’t pan out, but tell them how to make it better next time and encourage their enthusiasm. Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. If you lead with data the first time, lead with the quote the next.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We’re all paid-employees, but we none of us do social media full-time. I should say I did recently hire a social media volunteer who helps me on a part-time basis. What is on your To Do List for 2011? I would say MySpace has dropped off the most for us.

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NetWits

JUNE 7, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. For a large portion of the nonprofit sector December is a critical time of year. Download the report now! . Key takeaway.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed – for example with text-to-give after disasters. For example, if two people had just had kids, regardless of age, they had more similarities than just age.

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NetWits

APRIL 26, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. The Nomensa report offers a great example from Cancer Research UK : 2) Offer the opportunity to “join the club”. Be creative here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We are very fortunate to have a team of social media employees; there are 5 full time and one part time staff members who touch social media in some way and are on what we call the Emerging Media Team. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Please summarize your ROI.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Today’s CommBuild chat brought together some regular participants and some new ones for a rich conversation chock full of examples and ideas to share! Michelle: what also many times works with big bosses is a sentence: “But youll have something your competition do not have.&#. Time: 4 pm EST (1 hour).

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2011

Some of the highlights for me during our chat were the great, real examples shared of conversation starters and how to encourage new community members to engage. sueontheweb: Example of conversation starter: I shared one of my thanksgiving traditions with my cmty and asked members to share their traditions. Time: 4 pm EST (1 hour).

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Danielle Brigida from the National Wildlife Federation -- one of our amazing panelists for the upcoming presentation at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , "Let's Go Stalking! As an example, with Social CRM, it's not just @starfocus you tweet with, it's Danielle Brigida, who: is a donor and volunteer is from Washington D.C.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, I had a ton of fun leading a session and discussion around making the most of social media in just 30 minutes a day. Ultimately, it’s less about the amount of time and more about the consistency – and planning, tracking, and everything else!

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NetWits

MAY 22, 2012

Typically they’re first-time donors who shell out nearly double the amount that offline first-time donors do - to the tune of $62 versus $32 on average, according to our 2011 Multichannel Fundraising Report. 4) Track Time and Ask on Cue. 4) Track Time and Ask on Cue. Online donors are a generous group.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Donors pay a lot of attention to this page because it confirms their donation has been processed, so as we enter 2011 fundraising season, strategically adding some fresh content to your nonprofit’s “Thank You for Your Donation!” For example: Thank you very much for donating to Such-and-Such Animal Shelter!

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

We’re dedicated to providing continuous innovation with all customers on the same AMS version with seamless, automatic updates delivered 3 times a year – just like Salesforce. . 11, 2011. . It’s all about helping you grow revenue and save staff time. . Join the celebration!

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

Technology is the unintuitive phone system, the frustrating donor management system, the computer that blue screens every time it has more than three windows open. This is not the time for jargon -- save that for talking to your developers (or your NTEN listserv buds). For example, Simone works for an evaluation organization.

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2010

To truly raise your nonprofit’s profile (aka increase brand awareness), grow your constituency, and raise even more money in 2011 and beyond, organizations need to also focus on innovating. A couple of weeks, J’aime Ohm won TechCrunch’s Distrupt Hackathon for developing a great app called WiseDame.

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NetWits

APRIL 12, 2012

In fact, Blackbaud’s 2011 Online Giving Report , noted that the largest online gift in 2011 was $260,000 ! The report further noted, “87% of the nonprofits in this analysis had at least one online gift of $1,000 or more during 2011.”. . — Larger and larger gifts are being given online. I hear $1,000 used most frequently.

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Achieve

MARCH 6, 2023

One of the most basic yet essential guidelines you need to set for your silent auction is a clear opening and closing time. Communicating when the auction is open for bidding and counting down to its close is an excellent example of a rule that will help guests by giving structure and simplicity to their experience.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For example, when a vendor talks about “Discovery,” are they simply asking you a few questions? They should take time to understand your business goals and processes and set realistic expectations so they can implement your new AMS system in a way that truly meets your needs as well as project timelines and deliverables.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Time Based : Define the timeframe over which you’ll achieve these goals. Potential major donors are often a very different audience than alumni from client programs, for example, and it’s important to consider what they’re using and what types of communications each audience expects from you.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Do they spend a lot of time in the great outdoors? For example, you might make a list containing items like: Sports memorabilia. For example, does one of your board members own a beach home they would be willing to donate for a weekend? As an initial brainstorming exercise, consider what your guests’ interests are.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Since 2011, more than 13 million Syrians have been displaced. It is one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time. For example, emergency managers struggled to find extra stockpiles of face coverings, disinfectant, and other personal protective equipment (PPE) at a time of limited supply. Syrian refugee crisis.

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NetWits

JUNE 24, 2011

At these times I can really relate to direct mail specialists, who’ve dealt with their channel being out of vogue for a decade. So I’ve been extremely gratified to see the buzz surrounding Blackbaud’s 2011 donor Centrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report. The report, which covers 15.6 million donors and more than $1.16

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Starting over may not be an option, but in the absence of that, here are ten things event fundraisers and marketers should be considering to reinvent their plans for 2011: Become more data driven. Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Think relationships.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

With so many creative ways to use QR codes, it’s time for your nonprofit to consider incorporating them into your next campaign. 14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. Including QR codes will not add a ton of time to your project, or break your budget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

2.) Mark captures the story in a linear way and views it as a time line. He may grab stills, but will do a video to capture an interesting sound byte to explain different points in the time line. Here’s an example. This requires editing which can be time consuming. He later edits for the nuggets of gold.

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NetWits

JUNE 5, 2012

In 2011, we wanted to evaluate our BFKS website to see what was working and what might need to be updated. So don’t waste your time or your participant’s time by asking questions that you can’t change. Jennifer’s going to share her 6 Survey Best Practices on Thursday. Sign up today! Here’s a sneak peek at Thursday’s session.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In 2011, GrantCraft became a service of Foundation Center (now Candid), and during this time we focused on building global partnerships and expanding access to translations, digital and social content, and interactive tools. . increase calls for racial equity . track how grantmaking practices are evolving , and .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

So in 2011, the organization adopted an online movement-building model that they hoped would more effectively engage its community of half-a-million divers. Also launched in 2011, the Dive Against Debris program asks dive shop operators and individual divers to become citizen scientists. million divers.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

This particular donor list is probably a mixed bag of long-time loyal constituents, inspired first-time event participants and their donors, returning lost donors, people who have just been touched by your cause, and a whole assortment of others. For example: Address information tells you where they live. Thanks for your effort.”

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 4, 2011

Friday, March 11, 2011 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) Support Center for Nonprofit Management 305 7th Avenue, 11th Floor @ 27th St New York, New York 10001 United States Most nonprofits know they need an information system, but may not know how to find a good system or what to look for in a system.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

While one-time attendees are appreciated, it is much more cost effective to turn these guests into repeat attendees. For example, you could send a thank you message that welcomes first time guests to your nonprofit. For example, guests may say they enjoyed your online auction from their home computers but would have preferred a.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

in 2011 according to a 2018 survey by McKinsey & Company. Another benefit of recurring monthly memberships is increased donations by providing membership with added value, for example offering special ‘donor’ status for setting up a regular monthly donation. in sales in 2016, up from $57.0M

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

For example, I’ve got two things in the auction: a 2-hour community building consultation session , and my very own gluten free and vegan carrot cake recipe ! You can bid on nearly 100 items in the first silent auction , getting something great for yourself, and supporting the campaign at the same time. It’s not too late!

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. Likes currently, BCLM’s TikTok account provides a shining example of how to utilize social media to make lemonade of out lemons. Black Country Living Museum TikTok. Followers and 21.1M

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