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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others! A simple commitment.

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Google Wallet Ushers in a New Era in Online and Mobile Fundraising for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Also, nonprofits that have been wise to mobilize their Web content and build their mobile lists could text links to Google Wallet donation pages. Think about that for a minute. Until the launch of mobile wallets, the technology behind online fundraising hadn’t changed much in its short 15-year history.

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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan is a stark reminder that many Salesforce.org nonprofit customers often work in fragile environments. Here are some tips for finding and managing that user data and content.

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3 Essential Social Media Fundraising Metrics for Nonprofits

Achieve

Social Media Engagement Rate When it comes to securing support on social media, getting your nonprofit’s content in front of prospective donors is only the first step. Whether you’re posting on Facebook , Instagram, or even LinkedIn, it’s important to focus on reaching users who are most likely to take action in response to your content.

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UNICEF Shares 4 Ways to Reverse COVID-19’s Impact on Children

Saleforce Nonprofit

Students attending class in Turgani High School in Faizabad, the largest city of Badakhshan, a northern province of Afghanistan. In his role, he oversees written thought leadership content and publications to advance UNICEF’s advocacy priorities and communicate children’s issues to broader audiences. . Photo credit: UNICEF.

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Refugee Response: TechSoup's New Online Technology Resource for NGOs Helping Refugees

Tech Soup

That displacement has happened mostly as a result of the wars in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The project will continue to build on the existing capabilities, tools, and content available to TechSoup and our partners. The situation became severe with unprecedented numbers of people seeking asylum after the Syrian conflict got going.

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Maximizing Social Engagement for #GivingTuesday

NonProfit Hub

This ensures you release content on a regular schedule, without your staff needing to manually log in and post. There are a variety of ways that you can add automation into your social media efforts, such as: Schedule posts in advance. Invest in social fundraising solutions.

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