Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Facebook: facebook.com/BigCatRescue. In addition to filming everything, he then creates the finished products, with a goal of one completed video per week, and then posts it to all of our social video sites. She also helps cultivate community on a number of our social sites including ours at ChatBigCats.com. Name: Carol Baskin.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While focused on selling products, many of Ogilvy’s principles and “rules” around research, messaging, and motivating action remain surprisingly relevant today, especially for nonprofit organizations seeking to engage donors and volunteers. Convey the mission as urgently needed and highly solvable to inspire hope and action.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Follow accessibility guidelines such as ensuring sufficient contrast between text and background colors, adding alternative text to images, putting captions on videos, and making it possible to navigate the site with keyboard controls. This way, site visitors can access your donation form from any page in just one click.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

The Causes event makes many of the inherent risks in such emphasis or dependency on the tools very clear, like: No access to data - whether it’s email addresses of supporters, actions taken, or anything else. Blobbers (as we call users of the site) browse, give advice, comment, and vote on each others’ ideas.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

Inherent in that call to action is an implicit recognition that working together as a field of millions of disparate actors requires the right information to realize our potential to make the world a better place. . based donor-advised funds and more than 200 charitable sites, including AmazonSmile and Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

According to the American Red Cross , A recent Red Cross survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations. There were also many sites so a searcher would have to go through several and sort through the many different search protocols and syntax. Citizen-Powered Response.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

The Causes event makes many of the inherent risks in such emphasis or dependency on the tools very clear, like: No access to data – whether it’s email addresses of supporters, actions taken, or anything else. Blobbers (as we call users of the site) browse, give advice, comment, and vote on each others’ ideas.

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Myspace Award Platform Advice 165

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

Sites like GuideStar and GreatNonprofits make it easy for people that are interested in learning about your organization’s data and history to find it. Ensure that your Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and any other online profile you have includes a link back to your organization’s website. Share your data. Allow for feedback.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

We focused on action and making change for the patient. It's a call-to-action. Next year, we're hoping to be able to do a complete revamp of the site architecture without throwing out the work we've done so far. I'm not even talking about referrers on other sites or how other organizations refer to you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Note from Beth: The long anticipated social network site for social change, Jumo , launched. Anyone can set up a profile for an organization (it prompts for an EIN number ( but not required ) and Facebook account url) and you can opt to be the administrator. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. What is Jumo?

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. A Drupal or Wordpress site could include these features by adding modules/plug-ins/widgets.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You may want to outline a target number of Facebook posts, Tweets, or blog posts about the campaign. Even if you are sending visitors off to social media or a third-party fundraising site, it’s important that your website introduce potential donors to your campaign quickly and efficiently. Be specific. Make the most of their brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

(I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook. We started the CSO Facebook page a couple of months ago.

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Care2

JULY 29, 2010

Cross promote your actions, volunteer, and donation opportunities. (Be Here is the short list of the social media sites that are included in our analysis: Facebook. However, results may vary for your file. Engage them in discussions and generate feedback. StumbleUpon. LiveJournal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Encouraging actions such as signing petitions or driving social media engagement. Small nonprofits are eligible for Google Grants and they can often reap the same advantages that a larger organization can reap such as additional donations, increasing their audience, and encouraging people to take action.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

The action called Battle for the Net was intended to stimulate more comments to the FCC before the September 15 comment deadline. The Battle for the Net site lists some powerful stats like: Over 40,000 sites participated. The campaign got over a million Facebook shares. 777,000 new comments were filed with the FCC.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Spreadsheets and shared files (such as on Google Docs or Dropbox) are phenomenal ways to keep everyone on the same page. It covers many bases, such as the date of the drive, the intended impact/fund recipients, and a call to action linking the reader up to “Learn More.”. By November 15: Soft Launch Your Year-End Campaign.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top feature: Trello’s no-code automation function , called Butler, helps ensure that tasks don’t fall through the cracks by triggering automated actions, suggesting automation based on common repetitive tasks, and integrating with other apps for cross-platform automation. MailChimp also offers a 15% nonprofit discount for certain features.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? Does your organization stream live on Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook? Text or attractively designed images on Twitter, Linkedin, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Clubhouse, etc.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

All three winning stories will also be published on the TechSoup.org blog, and will be promoted in our By The Cup and New Product Alert newsletters, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels. Notice of such action by Sponsor will be posted on event home page: [link]. (c) c) Grounds for/Effect of Disqualification.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

All three winning stories will also be published on the TechSoup.org blog, and will be promoted in our By The Cup and New Product Alert newsletters, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels. Notice of such action by Sponsor will be posted on event home page: [link]. (c) c) Grounds for/Effect of Disqualification.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2010

Are you promoting the same advocacy page on Facebook that you're using in your online advertising? It's essential to set things up so that you know where someone who makes a donation or takes action comes from. Once you've sourced everything, I recommend tracking raw data – the actual numbers of clicks, actions, donations, etc.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

How do you deal with new-to-file donors after EOY? For new-to-file donors in general, I’d recommend a monthly conversion ask of some kind as early in the new year as possible. Where do they take action? Last, I’ll write an even shorter version for Facebook, and shorter again for Twitter. Danielle . Who are you asking?

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Setting up a WordPress site takes no more than 5 minutes. The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) used donor information in a brilliant way when they advertised on Facebook during Giving Tuesday. EDF used their donor list to target activists on Facebook. Ask the candidate/vendor to evaluate areas of improvement on your site.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

To equip you with knowledge and actionable advice, Ekin Sisli, Director of Systems Engineering at Flipcause, is sharing what all nonprofits need to know about cybersecurity. Especially with email, financial accounts, document management and database applications, and linked accounts, such as Facebook. Avoid using public wifi.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 20, 2023

Boost social media engagement Whether you’re using Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok, social media videos receive far more engagement than simple photo posts. It’s likely that their mission-driven audience will resonate with your posts and take action in support of your cause. Embedding the video file directly into the email.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

The Middle: This is where the challenge reaches a peak or climax, and your characters learn, grow, and take action against the challenge. Then, wrap up your story with a call to action! where the supporter can take that specific action. Your story’s arc should be very broadly defined. Raising awareness. Stewarding supporters.

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Storytelling Digital Marketing Guide 98

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Facebook is kind of a big deal. There’s a pretty good chance your website or blog already has a “Share on Facebook” icon or button that offers your visitors a dead-simple way to share your site with their peeps on Facebook, so that’s a great start. You can do all that with Facebook Connect.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

From there, we more broadly contextualize financial transparency within other nonprofit transparency best practices, like publicly listing board members, having an on-site privacy policy, and more! Guidestar sends information to 200+ charitable sites, including AmazonSmile and Facebook. Geography of a Nonprofit Financials Page.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 10, 2017

We really like campaign websites that have easy-to-grasp UI elements, as users don’t have to spend time figuring out how they’re supposed to navigate the site. This keeps users from having to scroll or click around to find what key info and will help to focus their attention on taking action. Simple Language + Content. Share Features.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

But it’s also the latest online creation of Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The core goal is to create an engaging landing page with calls-to-action and a contact form to collect potential users’ email addresses. Establish a social presence on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn early on in the development process. Plus, video is one of the most expressive ways to show off your app in action.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Maybe you’re setting up a Facebook campaign for the first time, or maybe you just can’t remember the difference between a meme and a GIF. You may have seen this when you’re visiting a site and a little messaging box pops up to ask you if you need any help. Chatbot is also very prevalent on Facebook Messenger. Conversion .

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

Here’s what your event registration tool might look in action: [This is an example of the Turning Point Ranch’s fundraising event registration page.]. Here is what text-to-donate looks in action.]. Here’s what happens once the organization qualifies for text-to-give: [Here is what text-to-give looks in action.].

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2011

social media contacts ( Twitter , Facebook , LinkedIn ), and graphical elements such as a logo or a banner ad for a program, event, or campaign you're marketing. Best Strategies: Given your target audience groups and the actions you want them to take, what are the best ways to motivate them to do so?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

The single biggest reason for it’s viral success is the collective action of sharing on social media. Social media ambassadors (aka influencers) are people who are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following, driving action and awareness around campaigns. social media mentions. How To Power Amplification.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Quality matters, of course, but the shear quantity and frequency of communications that most organizations seek to produce has increased dramatically -- whether its blogs, tweets, commenting, web site updates, collaborations, cross posting, press releases, or good old print brochures. Have a centralized file system to store media.

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