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Top 6 Reasons to Focus on Recurring Donations for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Even though monthly donors generally give smaller amounts on a per gift basis, the aggregate amount that they give over the course of a year almost always adds up to more. Building a predictable revenue stream helps to reduce this imbalance and provide much needed support during your organization’s fallow periods.

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The iOS14 Update and Facebook Ads

Whole Whale

One company that has a lot to lose if users opt out of data sharing is Facebook, whose revenue stream is largely dependent on companies buying and serving personalized ads via their family of products. This is a big blow to answering questions like how does cost per acquisition vary among generations, or between different locations?

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Trainer’s Notebook: Online Interaction Tools To Engage Your Audience in the Room and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. My instructional needs were simple: Question/Answer back channel where participants in the room or faraway could post questions.

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Security and Control: Early thoughts on Google+

Amy Sample Ward

My Google+ profile automatically includes a Google Buzz tab to see the stream from that space. In the early days of Twitter, the public stream contributed dramatically to users finding each other and people of interest to follow or just to communicate with. Note: I am connected directly with Debra, but not with Andy).

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What’s the cost of “following” on Twitter?

Amy Sample Ward

Deborah Elizabeth Finn just posed a terrific question: This is a question for nonprofit organizations that use Twitter for outreach, fundraising, and advocacy campaigns: do you factor your organization’s Twitter follow cost into your campaign strategy? And the list goes on.

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Emergency Social Data Summit: We Can All Participate Remotely

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are two ways: 1) First is via U-Stream, which will be hosted on the NextGenWeb site ( [link] ). This U-Stream will be archived via The Emergency Social Data blog. PDT featuring questions from @ntenhross and @ikepigott. You can also add or comment on the Summit’s aggregated information via the Emergency Social Data Wiki.

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What If Your Fitbit Could Also Track Your Environmental Footprint?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I participated in two seemingly unrelated events that generated that question. Fitbit and fitness/health apps offer many benefits — they help us become more aware of our healthy habits by measuring and producing data. The first event I attended (remotely via a live stream) was hosted by The Atlantic Health Forum.

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