Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2019

They attract an ideal audience—donors and businesses with high-capacity networks often interested in supporting community events with exposure to an affluent and influential demographic. If your goal is to get more exposure to local businesses and tee up broader corporate partnerships, target supporters with applicable networks.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

Choose a similar style and theme for both events and include the most profitable program activities whenever possible given the restrictions of the different formats, such as the silent auction , games , raffles, and the Fund-a-Need push. When determining the length of the program consider a typical attendee’s attention span.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

One place to start is by looking at the demographics of your donors and supporters. Segmenting your donors based on specific aspects like their demographics, past donation history, and past event attendance, ensures that you’re communicating with donors based on information relevant to them. Social media marketing.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

We’ve been paying attention to these developing trends, and have compiled them here for you. On average, young people are more active in advocacy for social causes than their older counterparts. Creative, socially-distant fundraising events at local universities. Appealing to younger donors. Wrapping Up.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 30, 2021

This can be very effective if fundraising is more effectively executed with strategies aimed at specific demographics. Each event could be tailored to the type of donor that is invited, with activities, food and beverage, and message made to be more or less extravagant than the other events in the series.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

How can you connect with your donors despite all the other ads, social messages, texts, and emails that are vying for their attention? Donor engagement is what your organization does to build and strengthen donor relationships and the methods you use to keep donors active and involved. What Is a Donor Engagement Strategy?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Using that same user journey from above, searching for good food while in New York, Gen Z most likely will pop open their TikTok or Instagram app to find that desired information (and for user demographics, TikTok isn’t just a target platform for Gen Z —50% of users* are between the ages of 30-49.) Does Social SEO matter for your Nonprofit?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

More and more, people expect a level of social responsibility from corporations and look at businesses that actively provide their support to charitable causes more favorably. These cause marketing partnerships also help businesses build relationships within local communities.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 20, 2018

When you launch a nonprofit, its beneficiaries claim your attention, and rightly so. Here are six ways to capture the interest of the press and earn media coverage to help you impact your local community. Besides media outreach, ensure you succeed by investing time and effort into the event’s activities, marketing and advertising.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the issue gaining more visibility through an Oscar acceptance speech by Patricia Arquette or in President Obama’s State of the Union Speech , and on the 2016 Presdential Campaign trail, the topic is gaining more attention. An active community volunteer, Peggy has served on 33 community Boards and countless committees.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Another thing to take into consideration is the demographic and situation you’re trying to find volunteers for. After all, even if they no longer volunteer with your organization, there was a time when they were actively engaging with your work. Collaborate with local businesses.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

So far, the demographics of Google+ skew toward American males working in technology. If your community meets offline at a local watering hole to share opinions and make plans, don’t bother setting up a Twitter account with the purpose of influencing them. Pay attention to your community. Community First.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

As courageous citizens connected with each other to express dissent and organize public actions, social media tools spurred activism and social change in unprecedented ways. What this often means is that their messages might not garner the media attention or viral traction they deserve.

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Qgiv

MARCH 15, 2022

Activate your supporters and ask them to reach out to people in their network on behalf of your nonprofit. The beauty of social ads is you can use them to get what you need from local people who are also passionate about your cause. Once you have a group of supporters giving to you on a regular basis, turn them into your advocates.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Before anything else, conduct a comprehensive analysis of your donors’ demographics and psychographics. Our team recommends employing appends such as age demographics, number of children in the household, interests and hobbies, and communication channel preferences for maximization. Capture their attention!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

AP: Our events produce a large amount of multimedia (we livestream via YouTube and record audio for radio — It's Your World on KQED/NPR — and our podcast) so we use social media to boost the experience of attending a Council event beyond our local community. TS: Which social networks are you currently most active on?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

Creative engagements will be the key to capturing attention and keeping virtual audiences active and engaged with your brand. A virtual event can take your brand from a local standout to a global household name. That way, attendees can decide how they want to interact with and participate in your event. .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2014

At our museum, we''re making a big effort to increase our engagement with local Latino families. Alongside work we are doing locally with specific neighborhoods, individuals, and organizations, I wanted to use the Web to learn more about Latino issues generally. It''s not a complex educational activity. That''s it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

GivingTuesday is reaching Gen Z during school hours with its K-12 Philanthropy Curriculum , a set of lesson plans that teachers can use to help their students participate in GivingTuesday by raising money for a local nonprofit. If you want to learn more about what I’ll be talking about, read this interview in the Guardian.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Be active daily. By understanding your activity and performance, fan response, trends and comparisons, you are better equipped to improve your presence on Facebook. Post Quality Score - One of the most important new metrics to pay attention to is your post quality score. They are fully interacting. So what’s that mean for you?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We invited community members in, to be active contributors, collaborators, and co-creators in our museum space. As time has gone on, my attention has shifted from the tactic of participation to the outcome of building community. We are unapologetic about focusing local. Focusing local helps us define our community by identity.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Media are the everyday bloggers, local groups and traditional media. So social media influencers, by definition, are people that are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following who can drive awareness and action around your campaign. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. True celebrities.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

The demographic profiles of these donors skewed younger, the vast majority being Millennials or Gen Y. GivingTuesday is reaching Gen Z during school hours with its K-12 Philanthropy Curriculum , a set of lesson plans that teachers can use to help their students participate in GivingTuesday by raising money for a local nonprofit.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Consider your audience and the main demographics that will be attending. If you plan on serving alcohol, work to understand federal, state, and local guidelines and be prepared to have signage that indicates your compliance with the laws (for example, “Must be 21 years or older to consume or purchase alcohol. Hire some for your event!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A grassroots fundraising strategy is a collective effort, relying on mobilizing individual supporters, oftentimes at the local level. Once they are actively engaged with your grassroots campaign, you can begin to broaden your outreach efforts. While some demographics are easy to understand and identify (gender, age, etc.),

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

creativegreeniu : and why the 350 campaign worked is because it effectively reached a diverse demographic & moved them to action on a complex goal. I used that tactic locally 2 move others to act. @elliotharmon Here’s a good example from just today of the wrong way to use social media [link]. link] was abt ppl, not an org.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

But, just to make sure, ask yourself these questions: Does our event attract the demographic we want to engage? For example, one of our local clients, Volunteers in Service to the Elderly (VISTE), runs VISTEBall, a golf-themed event that combines the fun of a golf tournament with the convenience of an indoor event.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Your attention-grabbing auction items will have your guests tripping over themselves to place bids, so make the bidding process as efficient as possible. What are the demographics of your auction guests? Rather than saying “Score a weekend getaway to wine country,” try calling attention to specific elements of the trip.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

This means your marketing activities—especially on your website and on your social media channels—should be thoroughly planned so you give yourself the best chance of establishing your nonprofit as a legitimate organization to people who are vetting you before making a gift. Determine Your Audience’s Preferred Methods of Contact.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

Connect with local businesses. After assembling your team of volunteers, it’s time to turn your attention to planning your auction logistics. Planning additional activities, like wine pulls, raffles, and entertainment. Additionally, you’ll need to start thinking about the bidding experience and flow of the event’s activities.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

Connect with local businesses. After assembling your team of volunteers, it’s time to turn your attention to planning your auction logistics. Planning additional activities, like wine pulls, raffles, and entertainment. Additionally, you’ll need to start thinking about the bidding experience and flow of the event’s activities.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

An Idea Donor Profile is a description of your typical donor, based on demographics and psychographics. Early in my career, I worked at the local food bank. They were active in their church. If they are families with children, seek out events with activities for kids. Partner with a local business.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. Often, an effective title (e.g. Also, I always enjoy when nonprofits use YouTube to respond to current events.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube. Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. Often, an effective title (e.g. Also, I always enjoy when nonprofits use YouTube to respond to current events.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

It has gotten a lot of attention as a "social media membership," but Will and Shelley are adamant that 1stfans is not about social media. There are both virtual-only and local 1stfan members. Will: Only 32 of the 272 so far are from outside the tri-state area, so the majority are locals. This was made for them.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

This isn’t an entirely passive process: A nonprofit that has an active donor acquisition strategy (more on that below) will be working to identify and target potential donors with information. Engagement This is the stage where a potential donor begins actively reaching out to your organization looking to get involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. Twitter Demographics: Last month, we learned that Teens Don't Tweet. blog here and here. I'm experiencing it - hence this buffet post.

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