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Why Nonprofits Should Pay Attention to Web3 and the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Metaverse is a virtual reality “world” where users can interact with each other and digital objects in a three-dimensional, simulated space using any internet-connected VR device. With virtual reality, nonprofits can socialize (with avatars) as if they were meeting face-to-face and engage with younger supporters.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is a digital reality – a cyberspace made up of multiple virtual worlds – that combines components of social media, gaming, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), cryptocurrencies, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The metaverse is being conceptualized and developed as the merging of our physical existence with our digital lives.

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10 Signs Your NGO Excels at Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Email raises 26% of online revenue , but social media is growing in strength. Your NGO has a visually compelling avatar that is used consistently on all social networks. Donors and followers will associate your NGO with your avatar. Your NGO is an early adopter of digital payments.

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Nonprofits in The Metaverse: Pros + Cons

Media Cause

NFT fundraising has also proven to be an incredibly effective and innovative way to raise money. When marketing for your nonprofit, there are some meta-specific ways that you can truly move outside of the box and connect with an entirely new audience in the digital world. Ethics and human rights in the digital space.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Even though billions of dollars have been raised online since 1999, it’s surprising how many nonprofits make the donation process more complicated than it should be.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Oh, and the book tour thus far has raised more than $14,000 for nonprofits. Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Purchase a digital camera. Launch a peer-to-peer fund-raising campaign, if applicable.

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More about that Homeless Avatar in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Remember the homeless avatar in Second Life that got a lot of attention a few weeks back? I also tracked down the avatar in Second Life and did an interview with the people from NGO involved in this campaign. We will start to train someone in Mensajeros de la Paz who's gonna be responsible for the avatar if the action works.