Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Your board of directors can be your greatest asset, propelling your mission forward with wisdom, resources, and passion. Take advantage of your connections, community resources, and other avenues to attract candidates who share your organization’s core values and mission.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. Take advantage of tech platforms that streamline fundraising and maintain ongoing relationships with donors.

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sgEngage

MAY 2, 2024

Texts and push notifications get their attention more quickly and they will be more responsive if the text connects them with a portal where they can accept all their awards, complete thank-you notes for donors, and other actionable items. Use an online platform to collect post-acceptance details. The right software can help.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2019

Many of these resources are 100% free. Here are five of the most popular learning resources (all completely free) to help you get started: 1) Nonprofit Essentials Certificate. Here are five of the most popular learning resources (all completely free) to help you get started: 1) Nonprofit Essentials Certificate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

However, managing grants efficiently and effectively can often be a daunting task, requiring meticulous attention to detail, rigorous compliance measures, and streamlined processes. By automating tasks and centralizing data, these tools have saved organizations time and resources.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

Where do you start, and what resources do you need? Each alternative presents its own set of challenges and opportunities and the task can feel overwhelming with leadership’s expectations on one side and resource constraints on the other. Listen attentively to their responses, even if they vary widely.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re a small nonprofit aiming to make a local impact or a larger organization orchestrating a grand initiative, giving days offer a unique platform to amplify your cause. Amplify your organization’s story and impact, drawing attention to the critical work you do. What is a Giving Day?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The oldest of the Millennial Generation are in their mid-careers, and as this generation become more secure in their careers and have more disposable income, nonprofits need to understand how they relate to causes to better capture their resources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Essential functions: Figure out what the tool can do for you, with special attention to the features that get unlocked at each paid tier. Figure out who really needs to use the platform. Find trusted resources online that give you the ins and outs of each tool’s pricing structure. Be on the lookout for hidden costs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

4) Greater Engagement on Social Media: Social media platforms are the place for sharing stories, and nonprofits that leverage storytelling see significantly higher engagement rates. 9) Differentiating from Competitors: Nonprofits with similar missions compete for donors and resources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Recommended resource: How to conduct a content inventory and audit. Recommended resource: How to write a project charter. Recommended resources: A guide to Google Analytics and A guide to obtaining user feedback. Recommended resource: Writing a web redesign Scope of Work. Recommended resource: How to conduct an RFI.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

We’ve done the legwork and compiled the top ways Chat GPT and AI can help your team save resources, perform tasks, and raise more funds. For nonprofits, it’s proving to be a valuable resource for writing communications, deepening engagement with supporters, and fundraising.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hone in on what you’d specifically like to accomplish through digital marketing, whether that’s recruiting more volunteers, encouraging more people to join your recurring gifts program, or increasing your number of followers on a platform. Marketing is not just about producing powerful content and sharing it on your platforms.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Luckily, there are a number of online platforms and resources at your disposal to create engaging marketing campaigns that will grow your customer pool, earn more revenue, and help your business reach new heights. Let’s jump into the essential marketing platforms to add to your strategy and how you can harness their full potential.

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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. Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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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. The Human Rights Campaign hosts a wealth of knowledge on the resources section of its website.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Equip your new board members with the knowledge, resources, and connections they need to succeed from day one. Platforms like Korn Ferry, BoardSource , Cowen Partners, and Caldwell Partners offer sophisticated matching services to help you find the perfect fit for your board. Welcome them aboard. But don’t stop at day one.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe Charity – an easy-to-use platform that helps nonprofits raise money by offering robust fundraising features , such as custom branding, registration and ticketing, advanced data reporting, and customizable donate buttons. Below, learn about new ways to elevate your fundraising events.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

While these investments may work, organizations quickly realize the time and attention needed is unsustainable and engagement is less than desired. Get the Content Into Donors’ Hands Now that you’ve created an intriguing resource worthy of your donors’ attention, it’s time to make sure they see it!

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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. For instance, if you’re resource-constrained, work on ideas that require less effort.

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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. Leverage data from both platforms. Explain the benefits of joining.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Social media is an ever-evolving landscape, and deciding which platforms to use and how to manage your time can be challenging. Our social media team stays on top of the latest trends and changes to the platforms to help nonprofits build strategies to reach supporters on social media. Work with creators.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Fundraising is often a necessity for schools to provide students and teachers with resources that set them up for success. Simply focus your attention on donor engagement. Promote your fundraiser across multiple platforms. Peer-to-peer fundraising platforms. Choose a fundraiser that educates students.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

With average email open rates at 20% for nonprofits , many organizations struggle to grab the attention of supporters, volunteers, and donors. One of the quickest ways to build a list of cell phone numbers is through a text-to-donate or text-to-give mobile platform. So how can you legally and easily build your list?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

They also have a responsibility to their donors to spend their resources wisely – especially when it comes to things like marketing and communications that often get put on the back burner. Every nonprofit has the goal of extending their impact as far as they can by helping as many people as possible. 1) Traffic. 5) Retention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Facebook has, for a couple years now, committed to making their platforms “video first.” How are marketers at resource-strapped non-profits to keep up with social media’s appetite for video content on social media? You really only have a few seconds to grab attention. Get their attention with a “hook” (i.e.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2023

Leveraging free platforms and features is one of the best ways to make a budget go further—but I know that these tools are only helpful if you can quickly get up to speed with how to use them. If you need more support after exploring the LinkedIn for Nonprofits Resource Hub, you can find it by visiting the Community section.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

What platform you choose really depends on the size of your nonprofit and what sort of campaign you plan to run. The Scoop: Perhaps one of the most buzzed about crowdfunding platforms, Kickstarter is a way to fund projects. Cost: If you're a verified 503(c) nonprofit, you are automatically granted a 25% discount on platform fees.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Now, you’re probably wondering how to find not just a robust fundraising platform, but buy fundraising software that serves your organization for the long term. This resource was made for nonprofits like yours! Keep in mind that the most effective fundraising software offers multiple tools within the same platform.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

Adapt Your Social Media for Your Platform A lot of nonprofits take a simple, link-based approach to content on social media. But they don’t specifically adapt that message for the platform they’re using. They pull an intriguing quote or statistic for a tweet, using related hashtags to drive attention. You need a nonprofit CRM.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

Conducting a power analysis will highlight these gaps in your volunteer program; information that should be part of your campaign and resource planning. These volunteers are mostly your lowest level advocates who might help you fill up a lawmaker’s inbox or gain some attention on social media during critical parts of your campaign.

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Advocacy Volunteer Analysis Action 198

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

To maximize your potential across social media platforms, it’s essential to create a nonprofit social media strategy. Your peers can be some of the most important resources for your organization when figuring out how to create your strategy. What platforms are they active on? What do you see on their profiles that you like?

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

eCards are electronic greeting cards that include fun, attention-grabbing visuals and a personalized message. Record any scripted lines in a quiet area and use free resources, like YouTube tutorials, to find the editing tricks you need. Send eCards. When creating thank-you videos, you don’t need to be a professional filmmaker.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 31, 2023

After all, there are so many chapters vying for your attention that it can be difficult to find the right fit. Let’s explore four tech-savvy resources that can complement and improve your digital marketing outreach. This important page on your website is the hub for all relevant recruitment resources.

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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. Social media: Maintain an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Tell the story of those impacted by your organization. Problem solve.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

The online platform provides metrics on over 40 measures of health and drivers of health for over 750 cities across the U.S. The City Health Dashboard provides a case study in data storytelling that is unique to their platform but provides universal lessons for any organization looking to use data to reach audiences or influence action.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

Completely personalizing every email for each candidate can be time- and resource-consuming. While recruitment is important for your organization’s long-term success, you should always prioritize allocating resources for mission-critical activities. Pay attention to subject lines.

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