Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This article aims to demystify the process of adopting AI for nonprofits and show some of the advantages this technology can bring. Each of these tools could be the subject of its own article, and the internet abounds with resources on how to utilise them.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Nonprofit knowledge base : Browse through short, actionable articles that address immediate questions on key nonprofit concepts and topics. Sample documents and reference materials : Gain inspiration from a collection of sample grant proposals, letters of inquiry, project budgets, and other documents for making your case to funders.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article, "From Outcomes to Impact," by subscribing to the journal for free! ]. Continue reading this article, which includes more resources and tips, when you subscribe to NTEN:Change for free!

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Candid

JUNE 9, 2022

Next, take a look at our Proposal Budget sample documents (a free Candid Learning account is needed to view them) to see how other nonprofits have formatted their budgets and what was included. . To learn more, visit Candid’s knowledge base for the full article on creating a project proposal budget. . Have a question?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2022

Sample messages : The Smart Nonprofit by Beth Kanter and Allison Fine gives readers everything they need to know to leverage AI and other automated technology to its fullest (and safest) potential to enable nonprofit leaders to do what they do best: impact the world. Below are a few links to different articles we’ve written and interviews.

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Nonprofit Interview Podcast Amazon 114

Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

When you develop quality content, you become a spokesperson for your association members, engaging them through relevant research, opinion articles, case studies, and industry analysis. Consider surveying your members, non-members, or a sample of leaders in your industry to gain valuable qualitative and quantitative data. .

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 19, 2024

In this article, we will explore the critical phases of selecting, negotiating, and managing event vendor partnerships. Attend their events, sample their products or services, and gather as much information as possible to make informed decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Amy Sample Ward, publisher of Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech When it comes to “nptech” or nonprofit technology, there are more blogs and organizations and resources than any one person can find, let alone keep track of! Amy Sample Ward’s Version of RSS Why? I’m no exception. What’s in my brain, can be in yours!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars. Write an article or blog post summarizing the success of your giving day and then: 1. Inspirational quotes ( ONE ). Best Practice #3: Launch Ambassador Program. Recruit ambassadors for your #GivingTuesday campaign: 1.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This article is all about shoring up your ability to sustain operations when the unexpected happens (like when your office temp is 88 degrees) internally or externally. I think my operations coordinator found a sample on some website. Look, it’s helpful that your nonprofit found a sample policy on the interwebs for free.

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The Sponsorship Collective

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

To that end, I have listed some articles that will give you a […] I have been getting tons of questions from readers, clients, and workshop attendees about writing sponsorship request letters to secure sponsorship dollars.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing. Here are just a sample of a few AI tools that can boost creative output. This can lead to increased productivity and cost savings. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

This article will dissect the different types of nonprofit sector reports you may come across in your own research. By the end of this article, you will be able to confidently assess whether a report can be taken seriously or whether it’s simply trying to trick you into buying a product or service.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2022

In this guide, we’ll offer some tips and sample scripts you can use when calling donors to request a face-to-face meeting or directly request donations. Below is a list of sample objections you might hear and a few ways you can handle them. Let’s dive in! Why and when to use a script for fundraising. I wanted to follow up…”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Guzmán’s article, entitled Speaking Stats to Justice: Expert Testimony in a Guatemalan Human Rights Trial Based on Statistical Sampling , appears in the most recent issue of CHANCE, a quarterly journal published by the American Statistical Association. His family never stopped looking for him.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The articles in that (free) series present a clear, step-by-step plan you can use to raise more money during the final weeks of the year. Today, I want to present a sample year-end fundraising e-mail for a fictional non-profit organization. For the purposes of this sample appeal, though, we are using a fictional non-profit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Provide sample email text and social media graphics and avatars to your ambassadors. Write an article or blog post summarizing the success of your giving day and then:1. Consider a.ngo domain for your landing page, microsite, or third-party redirect. WorldAidsDay.ngo , WorldRhinoDay.ngo , etc. are still available.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Check out these examples from Seedlings , Food Bank for Larimer County and Morris Animal Foundation, as well as this website promotion sample from American Red Cross. If you have clients who could contribute a drawing, that’s also a lovely option to send people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Amy Sample Ward, publisher of Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech Hildy Gottlieb’s new book The Pollyanna Principles is a handbook for starting a revolution in social benefit organization design and practice, but it isn’t the revolution. What’s the catch? I’d love to hear your ideas!

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

This article goes beyond basic strategies and delves into advanced techniques for effectively engaging board members in fundraising activities. Here is a sample board skills assessment: Board Member Information What is your name? What is your position on the board? How long have you been a member of the board?

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Strategy Fundraising Skills Sample 52

Robert Weiner

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Here's a sample: SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNT NOTIFICATION FROM VERIZON WIRELESS. This article (which includes a screenshot) says the links lead to malware. New Notification in My Verizon. New Information in My Verizon. The text is similar in each one, though the intro text and account numbers have varied. Some even use different fonts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This article is for those who had to shoehorn COVID banners and announcements on an inflexible website template. You can see how the blog post descriptions below are automatically cut off with an ellipses so that the three articles have similar vertical heights. You have my sympathies!) 2) Assembly | Malala Fund.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A board diversity policy amplifies what is expected of board members and describes how people who have been historically marginalized can participate effectively as board members, as mentioned by Kathleen Buse, Ruth Sessler Bernstein and Diana Bilimoria in their article " The Influence of Board Diversity."

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 20, 2022

In addition to a cloud storage solution, such as Box or Dropbox , I recommend printing out a hard copy of your bylaws and storing them in a locked drawer or safe with your articles of incorporation and other important documents. But resist the temptation to just copy another organization’s bylaws. What’s the Process to Update Your Bylaws?

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Government Nonprofit Review Language 122

NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Before you start thinking about how “big brother&# that sounds, let’s review the benefits this tracking provides both our organization and constituents: Personalized content – Because I know you visit the pages on dogs more than cats, I can now serve you new articles you are likely to find of interest.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2014

Amy Sample Ward. The internet might be everywhere, but where are you? Amy makes the case for making your website your digital home. For all this effort to create content and spark conversations, we won''t be successful if our online presence didn''t have a home. Our website is that home, and being a home is a difficult but important role.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Sample questions to ask include: How could I be more open about the decisions I make? To build your reputation as a leader, it is important to regularly reflect on how you can be more clear, transparent, and consistent. And if you don’t know how to do all that, ask your teammates for feedback and input on how you can improve.

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Work Journal Studies Benefit 72

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

million grant from the Stanton Foundation to work with academic experts on Wikipedia articles related to public policy, which could include everything from political theory to legislative history and issues such as health reform and science. We sampled 201 ChatRoulette sessions, noting characteristics such as group size and gender.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

Back in November, 2014, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans published an article about “New Power” in the Harvard Business Review that caught my eye. The article caught fire – not only in nonprofit and philanthropy circles – but also business, government, and beyond.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

This is the third article in a three-part series on finding the best consultant for your nonprofit. Here are some sample questions: 1. Read parts one and two. . Studies have found that organizations that embrace a JEDI approach report improved impact, innovation, productivity, and increases in their bottom line.

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Qgiv

MAY 14, 2021

Your page looks awesome,” and include tips for posting to social media and sample text for sending fundraising emails to friends. Another message could go out to participants who have updated their personal pages, but have not raised any money, to say “Great job! Automate your targeted communications. Additional Fundraising Resources.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Note: For this article, we’ll assume a project budget of $15,000-$50,000. You’ll find some sample matrices here. Identify four to six consultants who look like a strong match (more about this in the next article). You’ll create tools to help narrow the field to the best match for you. Define your project and the project goals.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover the 9 basic steps of setting up a recurring donation program, from finding a platform and setting up your payment gateway to creating your donation page and launching your campaign. If you want more insight into building a great donation form, take a look at this article on how to set up a donation form.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2010

For example, Amy Sample Ward highly recommended the Droid X on Verizon. My Best Buy Recommendation Sheet. I queried my friends on Facebook and Twitter and to my surprise, I learned that many of my nonprofit techie friends are Android fans!

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New York Comparison Phone Mobile 104

Qgiv

JUNE 7, 2021

Your page looks awesome,” and include tips for posting to social media and sample text for sending fundraising emails to friends. Another message could go out to participants who have updated their personal pages, but have not raised any money, to say “Great job! Automate your targeted communications. Additional Fundraising Resources.

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Results email Fundraising Registration 52

NTEN

APRIL 29, 2015

Amy Sample Ward. This article originally appeared in the March issue of the NTEN: Change journal. What is "digital inclusion," and why should it be part of every nonprofit's mission-based work? Read the entire journal on Issuu or in PDF , and subscribe to receive this in your inbox each quarter: nten.org/ntenchange.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Amy Sample Ward. Strategy advice, best practice articles, and how-to guides providing information about engaging and supporting our community define community as our constituents and supporters. When thinking about communities to support, let's not forget to look inward at our staff and board members.

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