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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

Qgiv

It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community. Ensuring you have access to the photos and stories you need to paint the full picture. The building blocks you use—stories and pictures—must be authentic, resonant, and relevant to your donors.

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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. Sensitive Data Footprint: Similar to above, when systems are integrated, often elements of data interrelate where pieces of a full picture may live in different systems.

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Foo Camp 2009

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The picture above has the schedule for just one half of the rooms/tents on Saturday! There were people already doing cool stuff, like InSTEDD and some great work around mashups of humanitarian data in Afghanistan, as well as folks discussing lauching cool new social enterprises (but we can't talk about them yet).

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3 Essential Social Media Fundraising Metrics for Nonprofits

Achieve

Enhance your messaging by including pictures of your nonprofit’s beneficiaries, snapshots of your volunteers at work, and images captured at your latest event. An attention-grabbing image can encourage a user to pause their scrolling and engage more deeply with your nonprofit’s content.

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Case Study: Building Community Online (with Appropriate Technologies)

NTEN

With "The Rucksack", Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) have actually managed to build an online community that works. Here's what Daniel Atwood, Director of Digital Engagement at IAVA, has to say about the project: Big picture, this has opened up a whole bunch of opportunities that we hadn't been able to imagine in the past.

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Behind the Scenes of IAVA’s Cutting-edge “The Rucksack”

NTEN

The Rucksack" -- a cutting-edge project that I led recently for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) -- is an especially powerful example of an organization using technology in a strategic and transformative way. It let us work more effectively and communicate with our members.

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Crowdfunding Controversies and How They Impact Nonprofits and Charities

Tech Soup

The food truck campaign I supported had mock-ups of what the food truck would look like and pictures of sample menu items. Share pictures, updates, quotes from people involved in the project or benefitting from it, etc. You must show how the money that you're fundraising is going to actually be used. Report Back. This one is huge.

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