Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This loyalty is invaluable, as it often results in long-term support, advocacy, and even word-of-mouth referrals to friends and family. On the other hand, sustained support from a broad base of recurring donors does the opposite: It empowers your nonprofit to stay true to its missions and tackle projects and initiatives with confidence.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The true test of any nonprofit is to demonstrate impact. But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. Much of 2010 was focused on Project Cultivar, which worked in the Dominican Republic sugarcane plantations and its company towns, bateyes. Get started!

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Dominican Republic Issue NTEN Impact 88

Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Two months in, I have tested many of Candid’s tools and, in the interest of helping fellow nonprofit students, I’m sharing the inside scoop on free resources that provide quality information and can support our development. . This content represents a wealth of credible sources for research papers and projects. .

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Student Free New York City San Francisco 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

One of its best features is an interactive dashboard that features retention rates, improvement suggestions, and projections at the forefront. Salsa has most of the features of the other CRMs listed, as well as online petitions, social publishing, mobile responsive, and A/B testing.

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Relationship Software Management Pledge 233

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

SocialCoding4Good We are very excited about our SocialCoding4Good project, one of our Benetech Labs initiatives, which is working to increase the engagement of the technology sector with social good initiatives beyond just the scope of our own programs. billion poor and unbanked.

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Open Source Africa Zimbabwe Malawi 183

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I’ve also heard inspirational reports of a netball project empowering young girls to tackle the challenges of social media, and in Kenya, a football program that has fundamentally altered how young women and girls are perceived by men and boys in their communities.

Change 80

Change Sierra Leone South Africa Poland 80

Media Cause

MARCH 24, 2021

Current projections for the year by the National Women’s Law Center indicate a continued decrease in the gender wage gap, but we also know Covid has disproportionately forced women out of the workforce , especially in lower-wage jobs, as they took on the bulk of domestic burdens, such as child care, caused by the pandemic. .

Celebrate 64

Celebrate Pledge United States Roles 64

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities. Next, make sure this employee has a clear path set to succeed in their next project and provide a designated time where they can ask questions or run through strategies. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities. Next, make sure this employee has a clear path set to succeed in their next project and provide a designated time where they can ask questions or run through strategies. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

To learn this, test as much as you can in order to get to know your audience well and understand what resonates with them. For example, consider creating a strategy for segmenting your emails and testing, this is a great resource from Kivi Leroux Miller. Here''s what they said.

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Communication email Marketing Reflection 94

Forum One

AUGUST 26, 2021

Funding vehicles such as the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) drive impactful projects throughout government and demonstrate how technology delivers necessary services to citizens while accelerating modernization, innovation, and flexibility.

Government 46

Government Podcast Digital Accessibility 46

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Using a graphic design tool such as Canva or Venngage , converting powerful stats, quotes, and CTAs into graphics is a time-tested, proven method to grab the attention of your followers, thus increasing your engagement on Twitter (and all social media). Create custom graphics for powerful quotes, statistics, and call-to-actions.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 343

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2009

As I announced recently , Advocacy Online and Fairsay have jointly produced a benchmark report to examine key e-campaigning performance measures. In addition to the benchmark data, the project also includes an e-campaigning survey that has been carried by Jess Day , an independent e-campaigning consultant. Download Reports.

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Review Benchmark Advocacy Database 120

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 4, 2014

Because the number one challenge that we deal with at Third Sector Labs in a CRM or donor data migration project is customers who won’t let go of the past. Don’t let 20% of your legacy data turn into 80% of your project costs. Think about our friends in the advocacy world. Expect this simple rule of thumb.

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Data Database Donor Problem 130

DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Here are some examples of strengths your nonprofit might possess: Your online fundraising software is optimized and you’re continuously testing new ask strategies, so your digital campaigns thrive. You have limited staff, so there is less team bandwidth to take on new projects.

Analysis 52

Analysis Guide Nonprofit Retention 52

Everyaction

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I have a bizarrely diverse background in talking to supporters—from doing constituent communications for Bernie Sanders, to working in online advocacy, to doing integrated membership and philanthropy for The Nature Conservancy, to doing nonprofit brand and messaging work for PR firm. I initially got interested in this almost by accident.

Support 41

Support Hints Lecture Advocacy 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The agenda includes discussion and presentation of the innovative projects and approaches and the challenges of scaling social change. Intercepting wildlife transferred across borders is critical to slowing illegal trade and DNA barcoding provides a public library of DNA barcode tests for enforcement officials to use as a front-line tool.

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Los Angeles Data Social Reflection 105

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 24, 2011

I was able to share her predicament with the people there, and the chair of one of the organizations present jumped to offer his assistance to this parent, since he had worked on LD advocacy in her very state. At Bookshare, we don’t think that people with LD get “cured,” because that's not our understanding of the science.

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Rhode Island Learning Roles Course 145

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 Some beta work is happening on this with TechSmith's " Jing Project ," an application that allows you easily embed screencasts into conversations on both PC and MAC platform. Once You Start Dancing The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. NpTech Talk.

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Nptech Language Summary Advocacy 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Grantees, Experts, and Partners at the end of the Brainerd Foundation’s 21st Century Advocacy Design Lab. In some ways, a design lab can be thought of as “participatory research and testing.”. As part of its sunset strategy , the foundation is developing an initiative to support 21st Century Advocacy.

Design 50

Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Here are five strategies to help your nonprofit increase your supporters’ value and build relationships that stand the test of time. For example, you might create an email list of supporters who live in your local area and send them messages about ongoing community projects they could easily join or see the results of.

Relationship 52

Relationship Build Donor Strategy 52

Everyaction

DECEMBER 18, 2017

If you don’t have a newsletter, start testing out different email strategies with these same features. The Climate Reality Project. The Climate Reality Project puts their own spin on year end with their “24 days of giving challenge.” If you have a newsletter, try incorporating some of these strategies to warm up your donors.

Campaign 43

Campaign Studies Hunger Texas 43

CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Even if you aren’t using social media for fundraising purposes, you will still want to get your fans and followers to take a bigger step with you – to sign up for an advocacy action, to download a research paper, or to join your membership. If we are spending all this time on social media, what are WE getting out of it?

Digital 52

Digital Fundraising Social Media Grant 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

As with all the capacity building projects that I’ve designed, it is based on a framework and theory of change. Strategic integration into children’s health advocacy. Support national partner Facebook chats, blog carnivals, and other networked advocacy activities. Assessment Framework and Theory of Change.

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Network Build Learning Strategy 97

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This was likely followed by testing out one or two project management systems as you tried to find a work-from-home solution that served your nonprofit well. If your nonprofit has an internal information technology (IT) team, that team can lead the project. Consider the evolution of nonprofit tech over the past year and a half.

Tech 52

Tech Consultant Nonprofit Software 52

Care2

MAY 30, 2014

Unconference is aimed at nonprofit practitioners and consultants who work in: Online Advocacy and Outreach. Discuss a nonprofit-related project you would like help on, or just want to brainstorm about. Some topics we envision discussing during the Unconference include: Testing lean startup principals. The Nonprofit 2.0

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Unconference Change Social Org 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

They are integrating social media tactics to their online advocacy tool box with this Twitter tool. Its Stand Up For Health Care , a project of Families USA, has created a Twitter tool that easily lets your identify Twitter names for your US Representatives, Senators and Governor by typing your zip code.

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Twitter Google Facebook Broadcast 95

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Double-certified neurologist and preventive medicine specialist with a background in public health, working toward the transition to replace the use of animal experimentation with superior human-based testing methods. Leads World Central Kitchen’s emergency and disaster relief efforts and long-term impact projects . The Trevor Project.

Award 57

Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Care2

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

But what could we have done differently to make this project a success? Talking with supporters right from the start would have helped us get their buy-in for testing and promoting the platform. Tags: Online Advocacy Online Organizing Technology.

Offline 46

Offline Lesson Platform Build 46

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

We chatted with digital strategist Yash Mori for insights on creating video for nonprofits, campaigns, and advocacy organizations. How do you get started on a new project? If I find a track or some song, I’ll base a project off of that song. As smartphones have become more sophisticated, video production has become accessible.

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Video Create Guide Camera 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

In KD Paine’s book “ Measure What Matters ,’ she advises starting with test project because implementing a full-blown measurement program can be daunting. KD Paine points out in her book that a measurement project may step on someone’s toes and there will be push back. 2. Assemble Team.

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Measure Social Media Media Social 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

This means identifying the goals and KPIs for measuring success of your event. You also want to be sure to set up a measurement system for a landing page where you are collecting RSVPs (and email addresses) and perhaps testing some different messaging. Many nonprofits use EventBrite for this purpose.

Social Media 126

Social Media Integration Tools Tips 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

I worked with both to prepare an ignite style presentation that shared a specific campaign or project that incorporated social media. A/B Testing. More detailed suggestions for A/B testing with images here. How does your organization use A/B testing to improve conversion rates? Experimenting to Expand Capacity.

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Case Study Social Media Studies Integration 98

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

You can also consider using this opportunity to raise money for a project that might not normally get a lot of attention – for example, Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary ran an extremely successful GivingTuesday campaign to raise money for new chairs for their nuns. Test your fundraising and gift processing systems.

Social Media 48

Social Media Template Campaign Test 48

Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

The goal of the project, called ConnectSCC , is to come up with a sustainable model for a mobile plan for homeless and low income people. I spoke with Allan Baez, project manager of the ConnectSCC project about the study and what CTA plans to do with the data. An Opportunity to Learn. "What will it take for them to switch?"

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Homeless Mobile Technology Community 67

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

We spent a lot of time at the end of 2008 working with one of our clients, the Humane Society of the United States, and our friends at the Watershed Company to come up with a nice mobile test for end of year fundraising. Those subscribers have consistently received messages such as insider updates, breaking news alerts, and advocacy outreach.

United States 44

United States Mobile Test Advocacy 44

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

the IRS defines nonprofits as “Organizations that are organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational or other specified purposes.” Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project?

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Nonprofit Files Policy Software 85