The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Social fundraising campaigns allow donors to rally around individuals through status updates, photos, videos and more. Report progress – Broadcast achievements to build momentum and prompt peers to give. Features like Activity Tracker & Reporting help identify major gift prospects to maximize fundraising potential.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 14, 2023

Broadcast the event online either as a video or phone conference as well as in person. Because private donor held DAFs are usually not made public, you must look for indicators such as previous grants made to your organization or publicly available information on their philanthropic activities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Once you have been accepted, and once YouTube Giving tools are rolled out to all 501c3 nonprofits (expected in the coming weeks), you can set up a Fundraiser to encourage donations when people watch your YouTube videos. YouTube is building on Google findings that online video is the most influential source in driving donations.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Incorporate video content Video content is continuing to grow in popularity. A recent study found that 91% of people want to see more online video content from brands. If your organization wants to recruit more volunteers, creating videos can be a great strategy. Don’t forget to also engage your donors.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

Whatever form that storytelling takes, from photo essay to member video, story-driven content is dynamic, shows impact, and can attract new potential donors. Consider: Broadcasting your events — live coverage brings a certain level of excitement and intrigue to special moments like galas, parties, or organization off-sites.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

TS: Which social networks are you currently most active on? AP: We're most active on Twitter and Facebook. We create additional social media material (flyers and a video) and they are consistently among our best-performing posts. AP: Data is key. AP: Time is the biggest challenge.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. To help you know what to look for, here are two of our favorite nonprofit social media examples: Brother Wolf Animal Rescue’s Instagram account is a great example of using videos to give updates on current projects.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

If you’re planning to transition an annual fan favorite event to a new virtual fan favorite, communicate that ahead of time so supporters have something to look forward to—especially since it means they’ll still be able to participate in your event when many entertaining activities are still being outright cancelled. Even better?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

Print, broadcast and digital media outlets have embraced Twitter, but I’ve yet to see a nonprofit press release that includes a Twitter username in the contact section of a press release. 5) Add a link to a video about the campaign discussed in the press release. 1) Include your nonprofit’s Twitter username.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

During the pandemic, new influencers were gaining fame, and they felt more relatable—Charli D’Amelio was at home making dance videos, and Alix Earle was just talking about her everyday life in college while filming “get ready with me” videos. Everyone was cracking jokes about the failed live reunion. Included in the comments?

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

From automated email marketing to hosting live broadcasts, an event platform is necessary if you aim to put on a professional, high-level virtual event. Live broadcast capabilities. Does This Platform Support Live Broadcasting or Webcasting? Using the right virtual event platform can take your virtual event to the next level.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 19, 2016

Why we love video. Unless you’ve been living under a rock with no Internet, you realize that the amount of video content on social media has skyrocketed over the past few years. Here are just a few stats about video content : 1/3 of all online activity is spent watching videos. We are now all filmmakers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Dipity :: dipity.com. oneforty :: oneforty.com.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

One way to handle different time zones is to use simulated live video (simulive). Simulive allows you to broadcast pre-recorded video as if it were live, complete with live moderation and chat options. A virtual audience can see your event as more than just fancy video conferencing but as a social event as well.

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2011

The transmission of sound electronically to groups of people will always hold power, even if it's not broadcast via some type of waveform modulation. They even broadcast from the 2011 NTC (which you can replay from their archive ). Pandora killed it again, just to be sure. It's the concept that matters, though, not the technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. It allows you to easily upload and share your mobile photos (and videos!) That said, the community on Daily Booth has a lot of active teens. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%. Learn basic HTML.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Remember that not all in-person activities will translate well to a stream—like a live auction—if there is a delay in the broadcast. Option 2: Create a separate video stream for virtual guests. This is a viable solution in venues with a reliable internet connection, good bandwidth, low latency and quality on-stage lighting.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

." Whuffie Webinar – "What if you had access to the latest big ideas from the corporate world, distilled into a 10 minute video that was 6.5 What if you then had access to one of the leaders in the not-for-profit world who would show you how to take these principles and apply them to your day to day activities?

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

From automated email marketing to hosting live broadcasts, an event platform is necessary if you aim to put on a professional, high-level virtual event. Live broadcast capabilities. Does This Platform Support Live Broadcasting or Webcasting? Using the right virtual event platform can take your virtual event to the next level.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2018

Videos and news articles that prompt more meaningful discussion. This make sense because without active users that keep coming back, Facebook can’t sell ads. Stop posting links to articles and videos that don’t cause people to comment or share. Broadcast your impact with Facebook Live.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 16, 2020

That person should then have a team that they can manage and delegate to if disruptive activity occurs or continues. . For example, a good event software platform will automatically set the settings of new attendees with their microphone and video off. Managing Disruptive Activity At Your Online Event.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

As organizations or community builders active online, working to practice and create quality engagement, we are often trying to guide, collect or herd conversations and interactions into spaces that we have created or monitor closely. Let’s discuss! First, let’s talk about permission. Now, what about peer influence?

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

And be sure you have the technology and capability to broadcast your event to a remote audience. Encourage active participation , like typing something into the chat, voting, or even submitting videos that can be played at the live event as well. It is a delicate balancing act!

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 16, 2020

That person should then have a team that they can manage and delegate to if disruptive activity occurs or continues. . For example, a good event software platform will automatically set the settings of new attendees with their microphone and video off. Managing Disruptive Activity At Your Online Event.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Potential donors and volunteers have increasing amounts of pressure to spend money elsewhere and volunteer their time with other activities. There are many ways through which you can tell your stories such as Instagram captions, a photo gallery, videos, and writing professional blog posts. Create Visuals.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Online participants can take part in activities via livestream or through apps. Video game fundraising events. Another hybrid fundraising idea designed with kids in mind is a hybrid video game event. This can take the form of gaming marathons or video game tournaments.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos. Nancy's favorite cause-driven video: (Please visit the site to view this video).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

We’ll also look at how popular fundraising activities can be adapted to these different galas and what online platforms you can use to help build a better fundraising strategy. Since everyone needed to interact through video chat or Zoom calls in 2020, virtual fatigue set in and people became reluctant about attending virtual galas.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking provides video and broadcast training to young people. Kliptown Youth Programme provides after-school activities and educational support to disadvantaged children from the Kliptown area. The organization offers therapy, developmental activities, and job training. Art and Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. Transmedia – Making Change Across Mediums by Danny Alpert, Executive Director, Kindling Group and Executive Producer, See3 Communications.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2011

Finished video or photo stories created according to the challenge guidelines can be submitted at the challenge website. Melissa and Erika explained the process and equipment needed to shoot, produce, and broadcast a digital story — here's some of their advice from the webinar. Don't know about the challenge? read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Two powerful catalysts for change in the world of documentaries are Good Pitch —a collaboration of Channel 4 Britdoc Foundation and the Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program—and the Producers Institute for New Media Technologies at the Bay Area Video Coalition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Micro Media: Any form of concentrated content created using social tools that broadcast text, voice, images, or video to targeted Web and mobile communities. The tools listed include one from each - text, audio, and video - but there are many, many others.    This includes Twitter, Utterli, and Sesmic. 

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Check out their event page for inspiration: 3.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Your nonprofit can livestream various auction activities and opportunities during your virtual and hybrid events. Handbid offers a broadcast of live metrics from the auction so that your supporters can see how you’re progressing toward your fundraising goals. Send videos through email and text messages. Livestreaming tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Think: How can I encourage others to use the group in the same way, not just as a means for marketing/broadcasting information? Facebook groups mostly function asynchronously, but a synchronous activity now and again can really rally the troops. Are members typically sharing links, photos, videos, event invitations? Group chat.

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