Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Donors can make an individual or team fundraising page and collect funds on your organization’s behalf by soliciting their networks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

Social media is powerful because it leverages social influence – people trust information from those within their networks. They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. Some donors appreciate the option to tip because they see it as a way to support their cause and ensure campaign organizers can maximize their donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

It creates a personal, meaningful introduction of your cause and nonprofit to new donors. A peer-to-peer fundraising event is one in which your supporters raise money on behalf of your cause. Peer-to-peer fundraising reaches far beyond your organization’s network. What makes p2p fundraising uniquely effective?

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

In short: there are plenty of reasons supporters may want to get involved in your virtual lobby day—make sure they’re aware of it. Social media Social media platforms, with their ability to swiftly spread communication across networks of supporters, can help generate grassroots momentum for your cause.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

In addition, there is increased global awareness of women’s issues such as reproductive rights in the U.S., Women wield greater economic power than ever before and are harnessing their influence to lead change on these issues and beyond. Women give broadly. Women give collectively. Women give holistically.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Besides the obvious fundraising power, golf events spread awareness about your organization, build and advance partnerships, and provide meaningful donor stewardship and outreach. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Collaborating with influencers is growing in popularity due to each creator’s broad reach.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For example, a campaign that aims to spread awareness may not have as much interest in bill tracking software as a campaign devoted to influencing a specific piece of legislation. . Digital campaigns can be an effective way to spread the word about your cause quickly to a wide audience of supporters. Campaign updates.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

Perhaps some of those segments aren’t aware of services or aspects of the event they might find valuable. If certain groups aren’t attending, try to determine a possible root cause. What factors influence first time attendees? Is it the networking opportunities? Which groups are most loyal attendees and which aren’t?

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Giving Days bring together individuals, businesses, and organizations to rally support for non-profit causes and amplify their impact. Giving Days not only generate financial support but also help build long-lasting relationships between organizations and their supporters, fostering a sense of trust and commitment to their causes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2011

Photo Tweeted by @starfocus during a network mapping session at NWF. Danielle connected me to Daniel Chu, Vice President, Affiliate and Regional Strategies and resident network weaving enthusiast. Daniel facilitated a network mapping activity with NNF’s 10 education advocacy staff from regional offices and headquarters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

I got to hear Scott Dunlap who is VP, Emerging Opportunities/New Ventures at PayPal deliver a great talk that offers some persona for different actors in your nonprofits network and how they influence, activate, or raise awareness for your cause through social channels. The slides are here. Charlie the Artist.

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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. We see the end results of young leaders, like Malala Yousafzai or Greta Thunberg, and their incredible influence. Moments can start with unexpected champions.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Check out these GivingTuesday statistics sourced from the GivingTuesday 2022 impact report and broader impact data to learn more about the influence GivingTuesday has on the philanthropic sector. They also donate time, talents, in-kind donations, and access to their social and professional networks. billion in 2022.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Today’s social networker is acutely aware that organizations regularly leverage social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to increase brand or mission awareness and customer, member and donor loyalty. Raise More Funds: Social networking allows organizations to stay close to supporters in a personal way.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Online influencers are the most powerful force online today for moving awareness, advocacy, and giving. But who are the influencers you need to know, and what do we know about them? First, I’d like to recommend you look for micro-influencers in particular — i.e. those with substantial but not huge followings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

Here’s the problem – these simple narratives can cause damage. By simplifying the DRC situation to a conflict about minerals, the numerous other causes – ethnic tensions, land disputes, the role of foreign militaries – are all minimized. Years of network building, offline organizing with young people.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2022

Hui Li states that there are distinct differences between planned and unplanned leadership successions : “A smooth and successful transition contributes to organizational performance and sustainability, whereas a failed attempt causes resource deficits, power resistance, identity crises, or even organizational death.” Collaboration.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

Take advantage of social media monitoring tools to advance your nonprofit’s cause. Social media is there to build bridges — to local communities, mass media, donors, volunteers, influencers and everyone involved in helping to spread the word your cause. Influencers and media outreach. Post by Julia Miashkova.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs are mutually beneficial, as they provide employees with tax benefits while aiding nonprofit causes. Corporate social responsibility is a growing concern and an employee giving program provides a simple channel to support a cause the company cares about.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. . New in 2021, Livestrong opened up crowdfunding campaigns for each Solution Grant Partner with hopes to fully fund their five Solutions.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Stronger Advocacy: There’s strength in numbers, and a strong membership base provides organizations with more voices to amplify their cause, advocate for policy changes, influence the community, and raise awareness for their mission. Often, members can join for a nominal fee or for free!

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

Personal connections are most likely to influence donations. . Even if a supporter feels passionate about your cause or organization, they might not engage if your forms are too long, your event sign-up is too confusing, or joining your virtual gala is too difficult. Personal connections are most likely to influence donations.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event. Donor engagement. Inspiration.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

New platforms like Crowdrise , Razoo , HelpAttack and many others are springing up along side establish platforms like Friends Asking Friends to help passionate individuals raise money through their social networks for causes they support. existing tight knit community that interacts with the spokesperson on behalf of the cause.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That’s millions of us becoming more established in our careers with greater means to give generously to causes. With the amount of time people spend scrolling through their newsfeeds, it’s important that you’re creating content that is seen so that your cause stays top of mind. million Millennials in 2015. .

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Care2

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about "influence". We're all familiar with the mantra that we should be out there leveraging influencers in our communities in order to get the word out about our causes, brands or services. So what is influence, really?

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 16, 2023

Fundraising serves as a way to raise awareness and money towards your mission. In 2021, Food banks are the top cause Americans contributed to. Gen Zers are influenced the most by social media when it comes to fundraising. Here are 7 ways to make your fundraising campaigns more effective. How do you reach new donors?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

All of this culminates in raising more money for your cause. Ask your ambassadors to share your text-to-give platform’s number and special keyword with their networks. Your ambassadors should be people who are well-connected so they can raise a lot of revenue through their personal networks. Decide how you’ll choose them.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. Her first tip? True celebrities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising. Let’s look at the possible factors that caused philanthropy to run wild and capture the attention of so many people, inspire them to participate, and donate to stop the disease.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

To best leverage collective impact and technology, peer-to-peer (P2P) campaigns are a popular way to engage and influence others – especially when shared across social media platforms. Crafting an effective hashtag remains a great way to boost shares and promote awareness about your cause. Optimize Mobile Giving.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

. – "This interview is part of our "Social Citizen Sightings" series, in which we highlight how people are using their creativity, idealism, and digital fluency to support their causes every day. How do you define the words Marnie highlights (networks, community, abundance, resources)? Milena Arciszewski is 26.

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

and deepen their connections with your cause. The real power behind appealing to this age group with your peer-to-peer fundraisers lies in the fact that they’re tech-savvy, have connections with like-minded individuals, and are willing to put in the work to help worthy causes succeed. . Center your appeals around your cause.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Board Member Connections A great way to leverage your board for success is by tapping into the power of personal and professional networks. Promote the matching gift campaign through various channels, such as social media, email, and events, to increase awareness and participation.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 10, 2023

Branded products, such as t-shirts, mugs, tote bags, and even pet clothing, allow your nonprofit’s most passionate supporters to better represent your cause and make for thoughtful gifts. As you read through these tips, remember that the best marketing strategy for your nonprofit will depend on your cause, products, and audience.

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