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15 Lessons Learned from Donating Online to 32 Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Two of the 32 nonprofits (6%) included a poll on their “Thank You” landing page asking what inspired the donor to give. Ten of the 32 nonprofits (31%) included a call-to-share the donation on social networks on their “Thank You” landing page. Zero featured a visually compelling call-to-follow on social networks.

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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

Tech Soup

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. What little remains we will mirror up to virtual servers somewhere, possibly Amazon. Here's what they said. Amy Sample Ward — CEO, NTEN.

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10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Get Interactive: Ask people to take a poll or share a story. Segment Your Subscribers: If you have the staff resources and a lot of subscribers, think about segmenting your e-newsletter subscriber base, and then tailoring different versions of your e-newsletter for each segment (e.g. 60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral?

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How to structure your nonprofit social media plan

Get Fully Funded

Here are a couple of quick resources for offbeat holidays and observances: HolidayInsights. Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. If you need to, use an external mic (you can get a simple lapel mic on Amazon for about $20 – it plus right into your smart phone, easy peasy).

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

I’m going to be kicking things off in a couple minutes with some awesome polls to get to know you better. And I’m going to start off by doing some polls, and I’m going to launch this poll right now. Take my poll, fundraising friends. Just choose in the poll how many appeals mail and email you sent.

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

We have multiple polls. She leads that Idealware team of researchers, presenters, writers, who create technology information resources, and as I said, we’re going to share a resource with all the participants at the end of this webinar, and I’m sure we’ll allude to it. And we have another poll here to start this out.

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The Bots are Here: Leading With Our Humanity in the Age of Automation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The bot, available via Twitter and Facebook Messenger, polls its followers (called ‘U-Reporters’) on a range of topics and uses the data to help influence public policy. Amazon and Netflix use algorithms to manipulate our choices of books and movies. Unicef’s bot has had some early successes.

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