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Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Prioritize the Mobile Web in 2013

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Yesterday’s free webinar entitled Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Prioritize the Mobile Web in 2013 was attended by 433 nonprofit professionals. By late 2013 or early 2014 , the Mobile Web will surpass desktop. Priority #4: Start collecting mobile phone numbers and launch a group texting campaign. from tablets.

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Five Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Must Prioritize the Mobile Web in 2014

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As of September 2013, 91% of American adults own a cellphone , 61% own a smartphone , and 34% own a tablet. As of September 2013, 47% of email is now opened on a mobile device. In 2012 online donations via email dropped 21% due to donate pages not being mobile compatible. The Mobile Web will rule by 2014.

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Record-breaking donations on Give to the Max Day in Minnesota

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was one of the first 24-hour day of giving that rallies and inspires to donate to charities. On November 13, Minnesotans broke a record Thursday, donating more than $18 million to schools and non-profits. Total gifts: 120,664 (13% increase over 2013). Total organizations: 5,544 (a 25% increase over 2013).

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10 Ways To Segment Donors To Improve Nonprofit Fundraising Effectiveness

TechImpact

According to a 2013 study conducted by Blackbaud , overall donations to nonprofits increased in 2013 by 4.9%, and digital donations increased 6.4%. Why are Americans donating more to charitable causes more than ever before despite the severe economic climate of 2013? Phone calls. Communication method.

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Microsoft Lync 2013 Overview

Tech Soup

Microsoft's Lync 2013 is a unified communications application that enables users to talk to each other in a variety of ways, using instant messaging, voice, or video. Lync also integrates with Microsoft Exchange , Office 2013 , and SharePoint , and can incorporate an entire organizational phone system. What Lync 2013 Does.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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How Baby Boomers Use The Internet

TechImpact

The frequency of online giving ballooned in 2013, increasing by 14% in 2013. The huge increase in revenue generated by online donations also helped fundraisers realize their market is now, firmly, online. 36% of adults over the age of 50 own a smart phone. Image courtesy of Modern Senior. Pew Internet). Pew Internet).

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