Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

We are seeing it to help donors make decision about COVID funding and other disaster related donation decisions. The interactive mapping tool harnesses COVID-19 incidence rates, community vulnerability scores, and detailed nonprofit profiles to help donors invest in the communities most affected by the pandemic.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

Perhaps that voice in 2017 will be to help your nonprofit adopt text messaging as a new way of fundraising. Nonprofits who have adopted texting campaigns find it to be an effective, low-cost marketing method that yields impressive results. The average mobile pledge fulfillment rate is 84 per cent, which is aided by SMS reminders.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

In short, we were caught in a hurricane of uncertainty. Their donations may seem small, but the steady funding it provides not only gives your organization a stable, reliable base, but lays an important step in moving donors to become middle donors – or even better, major donors years from now! But even storms can bring prosperity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul. Survey results suggest a seven-year increase, on average, in the rate at which companies are developing digital products and services.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Even though February was the smallest month for online giving the first three months of 2009 had a 60% year-over-year growth rate in online revenue. These nonprofits had a 21% year-over-year median growth rate in online revenue. The two largest months for online giving were December and May. Year End Online Giving Trends.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Even though February was the smallest month for online giving the first three months of 2009 had a 60% year-over-year growth rate in online revenue. These nonprofits had a 21% year-over-year median growth rate in online revenue. The two largest months for online giving were December and May. Year End Online Giving Trends.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. About 79 percent of the funds spent or committed by the American Red Cross have been for food and water; 18 percent have been for shelter; and the rest have been for health and family services.&#

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