EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

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.  But the real test is whether or not they’ll do the work of volunteering time and effort.

Advocacy 207

Advocacy Nonprofit Training Train 207

.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Remote work was one of those unsettling tests. Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. Lazy Communicators Got a Workout Words either make or break online relationships. it was also an experience that transformed the employment landscape.

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Virtual Lesson Experiment Learning 251

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a community that takes a while to understand and adapt to. The service provides early access to new Twitter tools and a variety of unique features. Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers.

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Media Cause

JULY 14, 2023

Consider expanding beyond those platforms to test and reach a wider audience. Inclusive + Accessible Messaging: Craft the messaging framework with inclusivity and accessibility at the forefront. Use language and imagery that are relevant, culturally sensitive, and can resonate with diverse communities.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

As a result, you’ve probably found yourself needing to write informative and engaging emails to connect with your community with limited time and manpower. ChatGPT is as valuable a tool as they come, so let’s take a look at how you can leverage the power of AI to optimize your nonprofit email communication. What is ChatGPT?

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Examples email Communication Language 83

M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Launching a Giving Day at a cultural institution is particularly special because you can invite your community inside the building to participate in your philanthropic mission. We weren’t sure what messaging angle to take with Pi Day after taking a step back from Penny Pi, so we started with message testing. every year.

Giving 95

Giving Museum New York City Boston 95

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. It is critical for you, foundation leadership, and community participants to be clear who is making which decisions. Is this you?

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Whether your donors are transactional or high value (including mid-level and recurring donors) or participatory (like event participants and volunteers), building healthy relationships with them today—and retaining them—recognizes the responsibility we all have to our constituents, our communities, and, ultimately, to ourselves.

Storytelling 75

Storytelling Donor Cancer Guidelines 75

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Hopefully by now, all fundraising practitioners and development leaders at impact organizations large and small have begun testing and seeing success. How might you leverage text-based communications with your donors? Are you tracking their previous interaction with you to determine the next opportunity or communications to offer them?

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Online Tips Fundraising Nonprofit 103

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your site isn’t accessible. When someone sees your logo out in the community or on their friend’s t-shirt, they should immediately know what that logo represents. This includes the type of language you use, the message you send, and the visual representation of your organization. Your site isn’t accessible.

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Websites Nonprofit Audience Mobile 115

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. Ultimately, this community should have equal access to all of the books that are needed for education, employment and social inclusion.

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Copyright Law United States Library 158

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

This framing captured the impact not only of the technology tools of their partners, required by certain funders, but also of the access to information for migrants, which would be measurable on an ongoing basis through surveys. Mexico border.

Impact 120

Impact Management Organization Evaluation 120

Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Your mission statement and supporting language should clearly articulate why your organization exists and may include elements about the impact you expect to have on the population you serve. Remember that having nonprofit, corporate, or even governmental partners with expertise in serving your community is another way to demonstrate this.

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Grant Organization Proposal Evaluation 85

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Use the 3-Way Fit Test. Use our 3-Way Fit Test to begin weeding out leads that don’t need to be on your prospect list because they’re simply not a good match. You need a “yes” to each one before adding that funding prospect to your final prospect list and your grant calendar – thus, meeting the 3-Way Fit Test. or keyword.

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Grant Place Free Nonprofit 98

sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

Maybe you’ve even played around with ChatGPT or some other AI language tool. This would be something I’d carefully consider before implementing, or at least test and monitor by ensuring the automated system is weeding out the same applications that you would.

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Grant Application Process Fund 78

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. When building through the API For more advanced users, there are ways to better tune models with more variables beyond language. This helps the AI understand your requirements better and provide a relevant response.

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Ideas Model API Language 52

The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Consider the community you serve, the social issue you’re tackling, or the change you want to make in the world. Use language and tone that reflect their preferences and communication style. Regularly testing and adjusting your approach will help ensure your fundraising efforts remain effective and relevant.

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Guide Donor Fundraising Social Media 52

NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to support the NTEN Community Challenge , which enhanced NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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Donation Impact Share NTEN 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2018

Twitter Doubles Character Count: Twitter officially doubled the character count for all users last November, 2017 after testing it. Twitter said it made the change because some languages require more characters, but the move is more likely growing the user base by making the service easier for newcomers.

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Twitter Poll Museum Charlotte 141

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This changing behaviour has been further complicated for international nonprofits as they operate across borders, language barriers, and currencies. Either way, the Salesforce ecosystem offers you a solution that fits the needs of your community of supporters with partners that understand Nonprofit Cloud.

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Tech Fundraising Europe Method 65

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Classy lead test engineer Ayumi Gillespie joined her to discuss why it’s time to throw the societal pursuit of perfection out the door. Employ communication tools to grasp just how your donors explain their connection to the community you’re serving in their own words. Then simply grow your message around that language.

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Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 97

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Bookshare and our other Access to Literacy initiatives, including the DIAGRAM Center and Route 66 Literacy, all made big strides this year through the significant dedication of the community that makes it all happen. How people access our books also got a whole lot more interesting in 2012.

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Literacy Program United Arab Emirates Student 166

Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

While the insights you’ll learn from below are based on organizations who saw success in their first few months using the Classy platform, here’s a snapshot of what success has also translated to for a couple other nonprofits that maximize Classy’s capabilities to engage their communities. 7 Fundraising Actions Taken by Successful Nonprofits.

Action 106

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 106

Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. All you need to do is promote your campaign effectively and watch the donations roll in!

Raise 98

Raise Ideas Online Help 98

Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Morweb’s guide to the best nonprofit website builders recommends looking for an intuitive content management system (CMS) that offers drag-and-drop editing, built-in accessibility tools, and SEO features to increase your visibility online. To test the user experience of your website, consider using a free tool like Google Lighthouse.

Websites 52

Websites Donor Strategy Demonstration 52

Everyaction

APRIL 23, 2018

Utilize A/B testing for more impactful emails. The most effective way to consistently communicate with your supporters is through email, a huge majority of Americans check their email at least once a day, and the number is only increasing. EveryAction’s multivariate testing suite enables A-J testing of up to 10 options.

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Effective Test Social Media Offline 40

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Classy lead test engineer Ayumi Gillespie joined her to discuss why it’s time to throw the societal pursuit of perfection out the door. Employ communication tools to grasp just how your donors explain their connection to the community you’re serving in their own words. Then simply grow your message around that language.

Virtual 52

Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 52

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Where would you like to test your hypotheses against actual research? You’d then draft research questions and strategies to test whether these assumptions are true. It encourages respondents to provide their honest opinion, without including language that would sway the respondent to answer in any particular manner.

Research 52

Research Marketing Survey Nonprofit 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

For example, event marketers can plan for certain ticket types that could gain exclusive access to event content through digital gateways that unlock follow-up webinars, Q&As, or networking sessions. This will allow individuals to access the content whenever they want. Provide Valuable Content.

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Guide Virtual Registration Platform 93

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 4, 2021

Using high-quality content, concise language, and effective Calls To Action, visitors will be more inclined to meet your desired goals. Optimizing various parts of your website for the Ad Grant will help you make the most of it while making your content more accessible to new and returning users. appeared first on Get Fully Funded.

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Grant Google Nonprofit Skills 52

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This is where website accessibility comes in. In this guide, we’ll answer some frequently asked questions about accessibility and share three top tips for designing an accessible website. Nonprofit Website Accessibility FAQ What is website accessibility? Why does accessibility matter for nonprofit websites?

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FAQ Accessibility Websites Design 52

CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Wealth screening is the process of buying access to data about your current donors or potential donors. You’re looking for folks who: Are recognized and connected within the community Have experience in the nonprofit sphere Will work hard and contribute over the long haul Are not afraid to ask for a donation. Case for Support.

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Campaign Build Pledge Phase 68

Tech Soup

JUNE 19, 2012

Use the right language – Know that writing is an art and a science. Keep mobile in mind – In three years, mobile will be the #1 method your audience uses to access your site. Test – Show your home page to audience members, and then ask them a series of questions about your organization and its mission.

Websites 69

Websites Effective Create Nonprofit 69

Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

While the insights you’ll learn from below are based on organizations who saw success in their first few months using the Classy platform, here’s a snapshot of what success has also translated to for a couple other nonprofits that maximize Classy’s capabilities to engage their communities. 7 Fundraising Actions Taken by Successful Nonprofits.

Action 52

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 52

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The Associated Recreation Council (ARC) was one of our test sites. One of ARC’s RecTech Coalition programs wanted a Multipoint Server lab in their Chinatown International District Community Center. The new MultiPoint Server system will mainly be used for open public access, primarily Internet use.

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Seattle Case Study Associations Studies 36

Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

The wonderful thing about email marketing is you can do A/B testing. If you want to test whether your emails perform better when sent on Sunday night or Tuesday morning, send half on Sunday and half on Tuesday and see for yourself. Language about your annual campaign or broad fundraising goals won’t cut it. We need money NOW.

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Method Fundraising Social Media Calendar 75

Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

Email works with other channels: Test sending fewer emails, and cultivating donors through other channels. Consider your organization to be a source of news and information for an already interested community. Language has power, so wield it carefully. Accessibility. Simplicity. Don't make me think. Consistency.

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