Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers. Personal stories from beneficiaries or volunteers can be particularly effective in conveying your organization’s message.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ” brought EI to popular attention. Self-awareness— is the ability to assess your own skills and to understand your personal emotional landscape. There are plenty of online and in-person courses.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As charitable donors grow eager to return to in-person events, our nonprofit clients have been asking us how to provide those exciting live fundraiser experiences while keeping everyone safe and comfortable. Remind sponsors to pass it along to their guests and make sure they are aware of any entry requirements ahead of time.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Not only do you have to pick the type of event, such as a charity golf tournament , gala, or bake sale, but you also have to decide if your event will take place in-person or virtually. To help simplify your nonprofit event planning processes , this guide will evaluate the three most popular event formats: in-person, virtual, and hybrid.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Key types of advocacy Issue awareness Before organizations can create advocates for their cause, they need to make people aware of the issues they’re trying to solve.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

On the contrary, my personal experience suggests they are meant for each other. In this moment, the intersection of logic and emotion deserves our focused attention. The intersection of logic and emotion deserves our focused attention. Build the Human Skills AI and EI might seem to be an odd couple for any number of reasons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

This means that nonprofits have to compete with each other for donors’ attention and resources as they gravitate towards causes rather than organizations. A good strategy is to use a first-person perspective to create authenticity and a sense of personalness. So, what makes an effective storytelling campaign?

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Even those people who vow to never set foot in an office again will admit the in-person world held some attractions. Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.” But we also paid special attention to looking after each other. “To

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Here’s why storytelling is so vital: 1) Creating an Emotional Connection: Stories have the power to evoke emotions and connect with audiences on a personal level. Through their poignant, critical narratives, Feeding America raises awareness about food insecurity and engages the public in its mission to end hunger.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The more self-aware you are and the more you practice the Communication Code, the more natural it will be for you to understand the person with whom you are communicating. Offer constructive criticism without offending or disappointing the person on the other side. Maximize your situational awareness and collaborate like a pro.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

It also gives increased attention to embedding equity, empathy, and anti-racism in the inclusive leader framework,” shares Brown. Aware – where you learn more about the concept of privilege and understand better that the playing field is not level for everyone. The road of inclusive leadership is a very personal one,” shares Brown. “As

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Virtual lobby days may be accessible to more people than in-person events; new supporters may be looking for a lower-barrier way to get involved; and virtual events can help you build the power in numbers that any organization needs for a successful advocacy effort. Before you get too far, don’t forget about a marketing plan!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

That said, the number of businesses fighting for their attention in their inboxes and on their news feeds may have left them feeling a bit fatigued. Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos. Not to worry.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Some groups are reluctant to divert attention from member engagement and attrition. This commitment helps us attract and retain the best talent, provide opportunities for personal and professional development, and foster an environment that is continuously improving the equitable and inclusive workplace we strive to provide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Jessica Fox , Content Manager at Eventgroove – a one-stop platform for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events that offers event management, online fundraising, ticketing, and online storefronts for print and digital merchandise. Pay attention to what is working—not only the type of campaign but individual aspects of each fundraiser.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Make sure your tax letter is followed with a sincere, personalized thank you. Rather than replying to their posts with prefilled responses, which can feel a bit robotic, take the time to write something personal that shows you are paying attention and care about their perspectives.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 11, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , member priorities have shifted to tangible, personal benefits. With data from your career center, leverage your AMS prediction analytics to personalize the member experience. Cross post to increase awareness and engagement. Use your data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

While there are many things vying for your attention, when it comes to digital growth there are only five critical metrics you should look at to help you get the most out of your budget and drive long-term sustainable growth. Traffic is the first step in creating awareness , but it is not an indicator of success on it’s own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It helps avoid burnout and improves attention. One of the science-based findings identified that online meetings get the same results as in-person meetings when everyone turns on their video cameras. In person, we are able to use our peripheral vision to glance out the window or look at others in the room.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs Some of my favorite leadership lesson takeaways from the book, written in an easy-reading, conversational and friendly style, include: Successful people are self-aware enough to avoid the following three impediments to effective leadership : The belief that you’re right, no matter what. Only one person talks at a time.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

To quote Mahatma Gandhi, “The path is the journey,” and what we learn along the way as we encounter resistance, as we motivate ourselves, and as we engage others, offers great learning that supports personal and professional growth. Calling out brings public attention to the behavior.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Bonus Personalize: Adding guest names or brief messages adds a warm touch. Attention Grabbing Headline This is your chance to grab the attention of your reader and get them to pay attention to this special gala invitation. Digital or Physical? Consider your audience and budget for the best delivery method.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days. Nonprofits, regardless of their size, can tap into the power of cause awareness and giving days. If you do so, add a “Fundraise” button and pitch your awareness day landing page. Consider hosting a Tweet Chat , Facebook Live Video campaign, or webinar on the day of the campaign.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. Get inspired to bring attention to your organization's cause. Creating a World Without Violence Against Women.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions. As a result, social media strategies are often used to supplement in-person events. COVID-19 obviously changed this dynamic.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

One of the science-based findings identified that online meetings get the same results as in-person meetings when everyone turns on their video cameras. In person, we are able to use our peripheral vision to glance out the window or look at others in the room. And it may have implications for our health. “In

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

These events divert attention from one-to-one fundraising efforts, which can be intimidating. Events can divert attention from other more fruitful strategies. Here are the positives (potentially transformational): Major donor prospects are often inspired to give or give more if proper attention is paid to them.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness. That said, we can capitalize on the moments that can help movements grow. Examples include #BlackLivesMatter, #MADD, and #FlintWaterCrisis.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

But that same relentless brilliance that propels you in your career can take a toll on your teams, personal relationships, and even your health,” explain author Gino Wickman and coauthor Rob Dube. Be Humble – View yourself as an equal to every person on the planet. Gino: Know Your 100% takes intention and awareness.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

The best nonprofit marketing campaigns are designed for awareness and advocacy for your organization. When you build your strategies around community, personalization, adaptability, and automation, you can create a campaign that resonates with your constituents. Here are five ideas to consider. You need a nonprofit CRM.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2023

It also gives increased attention to embedding equity, empathy, and anti-racism in the inclusive leader framework,” shares Brown. Aware – where you learn more about the concept of privilege and understand better that the playing field is not level for everyone. The road of inclusive leadership is a very personal one,” shares Brown. “As

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2018

We’re tasked with being more thoughtful about how we use data in our everyday decisioning as fundraisers and marketers, particularly at a time when we can say the nonprofit industry has come a tremendous way in its uses of data for personalized and relevant constituent experiences. Personalization means a more focused marketing spend.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It also gives increased attention to embedding equity, empathy, and anti-racism in the inclusive leader framework,” shares Brown. Aware – where you learn more about the concept of privilege and understand better that the playing field is not level for everyone. The road of inclusive leadership is a very personal one,” shares Brown. “As

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Nonprofits do critical work in their communities and around the world and, in so doing, build the awareness of their brands to scale their impact. At the same time, they represent a challenge to nonprofits trying to win the consumer and citizen attention they need, forcing them to compete in terms of how they take their brands to market.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

For example, on the first day of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, @NAACP_LDF tweeted a New York Times article with a powerful quote from the article: It’s also worth noting that tapping into Cause Awareness & Giving Days is a good strategy for Twitter. Upload powerful photos and videos.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Many donors or would-be supporters may not be aware that their favorite environmental nonprofits are undersupported, so this could be a helpful statistic to share when appropriate. You can use multiple channels, including email, social media, in-person events or meetings, direct mail, and more to make your campaign the best it can be.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

For example, tracking the volume of social interactions only works on social media, whereas bounce rate helps you determine if your email or membership information website is capturing users’ attention. Leverage Search Ads On average, every person makes at least one Google search each day.

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