Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

Even though you won’t be networking in person, with online fundraising tools, you can still share success stories, celebrate your donors, energize your audience, and stay on brand the same way you would at an event that’d cost big bucks to put on. It’s important to find creative ways to capture their attention mid-scroll.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 10, 2016

By telling your audience why they received the message from you, you encourage them to react quickly. Remember that Facebook users are bombarded with photos and videos constantly, and it can be hard to really grab a potential customer’s attention. Before you create a Facebook advertisement, consider your message carefully.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The internet is a busy, crowded place, buzzing with almost 2 billion websites and millions of brands competing for attention. You can create website content that will boost your nonprofit’s site in search results and put it on people’s radar without a degree in copywriting or any technical expertise. Or even a computer scientist.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

It’s time to shift gears and give email the attention it truly deserves. of their total audience. Craft a minimum of three different headlines and use a tool like Advanced Marketing Institute’s Headline Analyzer to gauge the most effective subject line. The numbers don’t lie! Imagine the missed opportunities!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Then I build out the content and discussion questions. In reviewing the data and themes from the audience input, some terrific questions about engagement popped out: How can we become better at using social media so that our channels experience more engagement and convert people to get involved? How can we get people to talk to us?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Let’s look at ways to make your event stand out from the crowd and grab some headlines. Create a “surround sound” effect with Facebook and Twitter. Create a separate Facebook page for your event, if warranted, to allow you to build a community around your event. Social media channels are essential tools for extending your reach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2011

If that headline caught your attention, thank Robin Good , a virtuoso content curator, who will join me remotely from Italy when I do a talk on content curation at the next Social Media 4 Nonprofits Conference in January. Robin re-wrote the headline of this post from Seth Godin called “ The Trap of Social Media Noise.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By translating these lessons into the nonprofit context, we can gain valuable insights into crafting campaigns that inspire participation rather than simply grab attention. This engineering insight became his headline: “At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in a Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock.”

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Unfortunately, most email newsletters look like someone created it in a rush, throwing a bunch of random things together so they could call it done. Stay in touch with donors to create regular communications (consistency). Your newsletter’s audience Who you should sent your newsletter to? Random doesn’t cut it. It’s meant to.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The best nonprofit websites out there incorporate smart fundraising strategies into their designs to attract the most attention and support for their initiatives. According to protocol 80 , these CTAs boast an impressive ROI—more than 90% of visitors who read your headline also read your CTA copy. Create special blog content.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

There is a variety of email marketing software available to help you create an effective and visually-appealing email template, but not everybody has a budget for this. Pay Attention to Your Subject Line and Headline. On average, 8 out of 10 people will read headline copy , but only 2 out of 10 will read the rest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

In today’s digital age, nonprofit organizations are increasingly relying on online platforms to reach a wider audience and fulfill their missions. How to Create Your First Campaign Creating your first Google Ad Grants campaign is an exciting step toward expanding your nonprofit organization’s reach.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

By creating multiple touchpoints, you’ll help solidify your organization’s brand identity while presenting calls to action in multiple places, increasing the chances a potential supporter will respond to your campaign. Social media has a low investment cost and expansive potential audience. Social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Post a variety of different media types, photographs and visuals get attention, shorter status updates, and curated links. The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Back then, if we wanted to create a video to share with our supporters, it was a big deal. Now anyone can create and edit video from their phone … yet it still seems to be the final frontier in nonprofit marketing. Animated videos are here to save the day, and you can create them from the comfort of your own office (no, seriously!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday 2023 by the Numbers Most leading headlines focus on the overall total dollars raised on GivingTuesday. By highlighting a combined focus on improving the aesthetic beauty of their local S-Line while also fighting against food insecurity, this campaign created a sophisticated connection between donors and the cause itself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

Also, you need, as Jan Gordon points out in the skype video interview, to know the audience’s content consumption patterns and interests. What’s the context that you an share to help your audience understand it better. It requires attention to detail and delivering value. Know how to share in those areas.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

So you launched your new website and have an online marketing plan in hand to help you reach new audiences. Create a broad annual online marketing calendar, which lays out the major marketing initiatives, campaigns, and priorities for the entire year. Who are the target audiences? How you will reach your target audiences?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Auctions, casino nights, galas, golf tournaments, fish fries, 5ks, raffles, and walks—whatever type of event your organization uses to raise funds—require a lot of planning, coordination, attention to detail, and time to bring to life. Make headlines and use social media to generate buzz. Let’s Talk Facebook ® and Events.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

More specifically, it’s providing content online or in emails (text, graphics, and/or even functionality or links to) that is only visible to a specific audience segment of your database. And remember, you have less than 1 minute to grab the reader’s attention when they open an email. Enter Targeted Content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

For use in Program Services and better enabling nonprofits to reach their target audience in order to perform their charitable purpose. The program is available to any nonprofit that can benefit from having more exposure and a bigger audience. Geotargeting and audience set up so only those that would be interested in your ads see them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

grist.org has succeeded in connecting with a younger audience that not only reads its content but is also inspired to take action. grist.org’s ladder of engagement is elegantly simple and illustrates how their audience makes this journey from passive consumers of information to sustainable living champions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. Nonprofits, support groups, and nonprofit professionals have found their homes on Ning.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A news story gets your organization in front of a large audience of potential supporters and gives your organization instant credibility. . So, getting your story in the news is still a worthwhile strategy, particularly if your nonprofit is young and needs a bigger audience. Start with a headline that summarizes your news.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

What this guide is : An introduction of the top 23 SEO best practices that will help get your content ranked in 2017, including: On page SEO factors – factors that are visible to your audience at the page level. Creating strategies around these four pillars work to establish the foundation of your marketing plan. Image Alt Tag.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

While we focus on designing SEO-friendly nonprofit websites , our friends at Getting Attention work one-on-one with all sorts of nonprofits to help them to harness the power of the grant. Bringing attention to the right content on your site will drive more value for your cause. Create a Google for Nonprofits account.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 94% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating online brand awareness. But It’s not the size of your audience that matters – it’s how engaged they are. Grab Attention. Grabbing attention means being provocative, interesting, and relevant.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

You can set and forget operations, but more strategic considerations need constant attention. The evaluation is an opportunity to explore how your audience is using the tools you provide. Using data to create scenarios and simulations is another powerful problem-solving tool. Stories like this are frequent headlines.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I skim through headlines, looking for items that interest me, read the first few paragraphs of an article that catches my eye, and then decide if it's worth my time. The Built-in Nonprofit Advantage People read what they're interested in, and almost by definition, our core audiences are interested in what we do. I certainly don't.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

You can amplify your website at no cost other than the time it takes to create your ads and monitor results. This creates more opportunities to engage with potential supporters. They’re what place your ads in front of qualified audiences. Capture attention with your headlines. That’s a nonprofit marketer’s dream!

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M+R

JANUARY 5, 2024

Some of the nonprofits that reported the largest increases in revenue are those providing direct relief in Gaza and Ukraine — urgent, headline-driven campaigns coinciding with the end-of-year season can yield record-breaking results. For nonprofits that did see large gains in email revenue, expanded audiences were a key driver of success.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

In essence, it’s all about getting the most consistent and positive attention and building a loyal audience, no matter if the site is for a simple blog, a non-profit organization or an e-commerce concern. With it you can compare all sorts of different content, from themes to CSS variations to post titles and headlines.

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Qgiv

MAY 11, 2021

Within a campaign, you’ll create ad groups, which contain keywords, ads, and bids. If your organization serves a limited geographic area, you can try adding your city, state, or other geography-related keywords to help you create longtail keywords. Once you’ve picked your keywords, you’re ready to create your ad content.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They get people’s attention, not through scaremongering or telling even more lies—they are direct and honest, appealing to just about anyone who will listen. The best part about Project Aware is that they connect well with their audience on social media. To connect with your audience you have to engage with them. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Remember, it's not the level , but whether it is a match to your audience. It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion." Chris Brogan points to Show in a Box , a fully packaged WordPress blog with custom themes and other features built in to create an out of box video blog experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As our attention fragments and more and more of us are reading content on mobile devices, content creators are finding that the best way to engage audiences is with shorter, bite-sized chunks of content known as “Micro Content.” A great way of inviting your readers to dive into your post is to create a mind map.

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