Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. For example, if you send a tweet on Monday morning at 8 am, retweet that same tweet the next day at 1pm.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. Let’s take a look.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Since negative information draws greater attention, many may believe it has greater validity. This might be why bad news seems to garner more attention. One important study shows that a positive image of a child leads to a higher average gift donation than a negative one. What’s your timeframe and goal?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. In the examples below, some websites chose to ask their visitors what they need. The contrast will draw the eyes of your site visitors. 2) Relief International.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s what to include: More information about how your programs make an impact A personal story from yourself, a client, or a supporter Images that support the story Any strong statistics of your impact or the need you address A call to action to donate a specific amount. Your donors know the overview of the campaign. Play on those themes.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! Showing the impact of your organization by providing real life examples of your services and telling your story throughout the donor experience. Adding a banner image to your landing page. Add a background image. What is an impact statement?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

You really only have a few seconds to grab attention. Get their attention with a “hook” (i.e. something that grabs the viewer’s attention) and then get to the point. Sticking to just one story also helps keep the video shorter for distracted attention spans. Grab the viewer’s attention at the jump.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

When an organization's email, blog post or web page is aesthetically pleasing, it can capture and hold your target audience's attention, and ultimately lead to deeper engagement with your nonprofit. An image (or a few) should always accompany a text document.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A pop-up is an informational or promotional offer that displays over the top of your website content, with the goal of capturing users’ attention quickly and easily. Moreover, since pop-ups take up so much real estate on the screen, you can expect to see higher bounce rates and lower overall engagement, which can also hurt brand image.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For example, you can answer these questions: What communication platforms do these individuals use? For example, let’s say you create a persona for your younger supporters. For example, you could publish a short post to update your audience on how far you are from your $20,000 crowdfunding campaign goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2012

And, you need to think about the cover image design in the context of your overall content strategy. How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer by Guest Post Ash Shepherd. Below are some examples to get your creative juices flowing. Source: Ash Shepherd. Some Basic Tips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

For example, you could auction items online, face-to-face, or a mix of both, using an event website or a handy mobile auction tool guests can access from the ballroom or their living room. For example, shoppers can donate a percentage of their total purchase amount. It pays to pay attention.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Take, for example, Spur Local’s commitment to community strengthening in the Greater Washington region through their annual Giving Tuesday campaign, “Give Local Together”. Amplify your organization’s story and impact, drawing attention to the critical work you do. Avoid holidays or busy periods that may divert attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

While ChatGPT is receiving a lot of attention lately, it’s important not to overlook the other powerful artificial intelligence tools that can assist you and your team in reaching your goals. Although AI for the nonprofit sector isn’t a new concept, the possibilities continue to grow.

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DipJar

AUGUST 12, 2021

Use engaging images. . For example, 360MatchPro’s guide to matching gifts describes in detail how nonprofits using matching gift tools should take extra steps to automate the process and provide information about why donors should follow additional steps in order to secure a matching gift. . Use engaging images.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

So, give this effort the time and attention it deserves! For example, if your campaign is off to a slow start, you can post something about that and wake people up. Tell stories about how lives have been changed and show powerful images of your work. Use powerful images to tell your story. This is a GREAT thing!

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

Paying attention to contrast ratios is one of the easiest ways we can adapt our websites to be more accessible for color blind people. For example, if I visit a site that has a combination of pink colored text sitting on top of a background that is either busy or “too close” in color like a pale green or yellow, it gets a lot harder to read.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A comprehensive web content inventory lists pages, images, documents, and applications on a spreadsheet. For example, if your IT department requires that you use a specific type of content management system, and if the redesigned website will need to integrate with another system such as a CRM or an email marketing platform.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether it’s global heatwaves, flooding in Pakistan, Canadian wildfires that block out the sun, decade-long droughts in Africa, or ever more powerful hurricanes, natural disasters have our attention. For example, Hurricane Katrina, in August of 2005, presented as a once-in-a-generation disaster. That is no longer the case.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. For example, our preference for video content rings true. Has a shorter attention span, which requires content that is skimmable. Prioritize shareable content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

For example, some people might regularly use forums to meet with others online. Once you’ve got their attention, people will want to get in touch, to find more information about becoming a member. Creating tweetable images, which members can tweet with the click of a button, can be a great way to get more people to share your content.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

When visitors come to your Twitter profile, your call-to-action and donation link immediately draw their attention. If your nonprofit uses our “Impact Stories” feature, draw attention to those stories in your social post, or incorporate them into your goals (e.g. You can even run a few different ads aimed at different demographics.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

Donations are the most important example when it comes to securing support, but your website’s navigation and design play key roles, too. There’s a ton of competition for your donors’ attention online, especially during the year-end season. Think about why supporters visit your website. Is it easy for them to find what they need?

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: dole777 on unsplash After more than a decade of dominating the social media landscape, Big Tech platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are in flux. For example, shortly after Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, the company’s entire accessibility staff was laid off.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

Some of our favorite examples include: Support Donate Act Change Fight End Transform Invest You want calls to action that tug on people’s heartstrings and tie donors’ involvement directly to positive impacts. When in doubt, opt for whichever phrase you think is the most attention-grabbing. Unsilence does a phenomenal job of this.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

For example, Heal the Bay : Create a custom Collection for your communities. For example, the “Reusable Goods Collection” from Heal the Bay : Tell your product’s story in the caption. For example, Heal the Bay’s Gorgongosa Coffee : Don’t promote everything in your Shop all at once on your channels.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These standards may include details about: Color schemes Logos Image style Tone of voice Messaging themes When your content’s branding aligns across all platforms, you’ll not only create consistency but also build trust with your audience. To achieve powerful, cohesive branding, create guidelines so your team is on the same page.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

For example, if you’re raising funds for a specific project or program, you can incorporate the story of an individual constituent who’s benefited from that program into your campaign emails to create an emotional connection for supporters. Increase engagement with images and videos. Email newsletters.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 10, 2023

Create attention-grabbing designs. For example, what activities do your supporters like to participate in? For example, while many of your supporters may use Twitter, the platform is noticeably less friendly to merchandise marketing than a site like Instagram, which provides greater control over how your images are displayed. .

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

A good example comes from charity:water. A video is a good example to use in this because you can break it into pieces. They pull an intriguing quote or statistic for a tweet, using related hashtags to drive attention. However, a beautiful image could entice them to explore more and possibly watch the full-length video.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

With all the details ironed out, all that’s left is to upload your image or video with your text copy and publish your Facebook Ad. For example, if you’re hosting an event and looking for local supporters who could attend, use location as one of your target demographics. Use high-quality images for ads.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Image courtesy of Vudu Marketing. Here are a few tips from iATS Payments to help your nonprofit get more attention and clicks online. For example, the links that are clicked the most already should be at the of lists, and links that are less trafficked should be at the bottom. Have other tips you’d like to share?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Leverage Multiple Marketing Channels If you want to attract the attention of as many supporters as possible, develop a multichannel marketing strategy. For instance, a rescue group might say, “Puppies like Luna are often found on the streets, emaciated and in dire need of medical attention. Problem solve. Show impact and results.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

As the year has gone on, we’ve continued to see the nation’s attention turn to critical elections at both the local and state levels, and as the country gears up for the 2022 midterm elections, we know that digital advertising will have a significant role to play.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Image credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash The decades-long decimation of local news—and the dangers that the trend poses for public oversight, an informed citizenry, and democracy itself—remains very much underway. Im tells NPQ that “one of the main goals of this is to bring attention to the need for philanthropic support of journalism.”

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For example, our plot is that many children eat one meal a day and do poorly in school. Here are two different examples for the same fundraising Ask. Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. Here’s a great example of one such photo. Which one would inspire YOU to give?

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Candid

MAY 8, 2024

The National Partnership for Women & Families marked the day by drawing attention to the persistent wage disparities that hamper millions of working women, along with the steps that we and our allies can take to close this pay gap once and for all. According to U.S.

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