Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. Add a pop-up!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level. 2) Website articles offered specific examples of how the communities served by Water.org were being impacted and offered users ways to help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Every visitor of your nonprofit website is a potential donor. According to Classy, nonprofits that use an embedded checkout form during the year-end giving season experience a 28% increase in revenue per website visitor. Branding your donation modal to match your website helps donors feel like they’re never leaving that experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Tribute and honorary gifts , made in honor or in memory of someone who is not a donor, are a great way for nonprofit organizations to raise awareness and funds while honoring an individual, either in memoriam or celebration. In fact, according to the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report , 33% of donors give tribute gifts to family and friends.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2015

Recall a time when you encountered one of those websites where it was hard to read and navigate. For many people with disabilities, this is a daily reality when they encounter the common problem of non-accessible websites. In recognition of these challenges, May 21 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

of US population but account for only 11% of giving in the US* 47% of Millennials gave through an organization’s website in 2016 * Millennials, often praised for their strong sense of social responsibility, are reshaping the charitable landscape. organizations** 25.9%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

Also important to be aware of is that 26% of online donations made in 2019 occurred on a mobile device. Having a mobile-compatible website is now a standard best practice and that is especially true for your nonprofit’s donation pages. 1) Ensure that your donation page(s) have the same branding as your website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

With so much noise on social channels during this global day of giving, you may be wondering how your nonprofit can stand out and more effectively fundraise for its mission. This helps spread awareness of your #GivingTuesday campaign to all visitors. By Kristina Brunnler , Marketing Manager at MobileCause. and ask them to give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Once your NGO has laid a foundation for online fundraising success by launching a mobile-optimized website, an e-newsletter, and having the ability to accept online donations, your NGO is then ready to use social media to maximize online fundraising and cause awareness. 1) Tell your NGOs’ story in photo essay format.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

Project AWARE Goes Deep on Engagement, Turning Scuba Divers into Citizen Scientists – guest post by Darren Barefoot. An interactive map launched by the non-profit Project AWARE visualizes nearly three years of ongoing reporting by a network of scuba divers who remove marine debris from the world’s ocean.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Now entering its sixth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media. Website: Create a landing page on your website , a microsite , or on a third-party platform, such as Razoo. Include a link to your website and use the # GivingTuesday hashtag in almost every post on social media.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

With a number of other responsibilities, it can be easy to overlook a simple, yet powerful tool for connecting with members: your website. For instance, a modern, well-designed website will help your association: Boost brand awareness. The best association websites go beyond visuals and prioritize content.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Forum One received 12 awards in six categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of environmental awareness, health, art, cultural institutions, and associations. Excellence – Website for Environmental Awareness.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

Forum One received 10 awards in eight categories in this year’s awards for Canopus (platinum), Centauri (gold), and Arcturus (rose gold) across the categories of environmental awareness, cultural, art, health care services, associations, branded content, and website redesign. Canopus – Website for Environmental Awareness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) increases your organization’s visibility in organic (not paid) search results, making your organization easier to find and driving people to your website. What creates more awareness and connects you to people who share your mission is expert content. Your organization is an expert in your field.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Get involved with this global day National Philanthropy Day serves as a reminder of the importance of giving, volunteering, and charitable acts. It has become a global movement to recognize and promote philanthropy. Philanthropy Day is a good day to read and share our post on “ The Fundraiser’s Bill of Rights.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

An effective story not only helps nonprofits attract new donors but also increases overall brand awareness, which can be good for landing corporate sponsorships or attracting media coverage. You can repurpose the digital assets for your website, newsletter and social media posts. So, what makes an effective storytelling campaign?

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Media Cause

JUNE 27, 2023

Not only will this help build your credibility among your audience, it can also increase the reach and consistency of your brand awareness efforts. We worked with the It Gets Better Project to develop the #FavoriteTeacher trend that helped increase awareness and engagement for their 50 States. 5000 Voices.

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Forum One

MAY 19, 2022

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. Content is the reason people come to your website. Check out the WAAD website or contact us with your questions. And it’s not on purpose.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. 1) Launch a new website that is mobile-optimized. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Early careerists also responded that raising awareness was their second most important priority. . Young professionals see the value of volunteering, raising awareness, and charitable acts, whether it’s for a political, personal, or professional issue. Volunteering.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

If you have donated to a nonprofit within the last 12 months, then please take the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report ! The Innocence Project recently relaunched their website to make it mobile-friendly, including their donation page. 88% of nonprofits have monthly giving options on their donation pages.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2021

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. Content is the reason people come to your website. Check out the WAAD website or contact us with your questions. And it’s not on purpose.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

As the situation in Ukraine has continued to evolve, many governmental agencies have continued to release notices regarding the awareness of increased cyberattacks impacting various industries, and guidance to strengthen cyber security threat detection and response capabilities. Train Your Staff – Be Security Aware! www.nist.gov.

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Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

Over the last year, we’ve seen this perfect pairing pay high dividends in our work with Pathfinder International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that focuses on global reproductive health. In 2020, as a global pandemic put the communities Pathfinder serves at heightened risk, new priorities emerged. (Yes, those people are us).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

That’s why we love Random Hacks of Kindness Global: 2 days + 30 countries + 3000 geeks working on making the world a better, safer place. At RHoK Global in June 2012, we joined the RHoK Sustainability Project and invited participants to build solutions addressing challenges in accessibility or human rights, two core program areas at Benetech.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2022

As we highlight our staff who are crossing their arms to be part of the movement on social media today, we also wanted to highlight our clients doing important work celebrating women’s achievements, raising awareness against bias, and taking action for women’s equality. Building equitable workplaces for women.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The opportunity to grow brand awareness, generate and capture leads, and to convert sales is almost always worth the initial investment. . Global reach. One of the most significant benefits of a digital event is the ability to reach a global audience. . As a brand or company, global reach can be costly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Based on data gleaned from the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , below are 27 stats about how NGOs worldwide are using online technology. 92% of global NGOs have a website. 92% of global NGOs have a website. 92% of global NGOs have a Facebook Page. Of those, 78% are mobile-compatible. 3% use.NGO.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 4, 2011

From October 4-11, Tara is asking bloggers to raise awareness about The Girl Effect by writing about it on their blogs. When a girl receives an education, she stays healthy, HIV negative, marries when she chooses, and raises a healthy family. You may have seen The Girl Effect videos. If you haven't, check them out at GirlEffect.org.

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Candid

MARCH 16, 2022

It was original published on the Council on Foundations' website. . While we don’t suggest the specific organizations you should support, we are regularly updating a list of response funds up to date on our website. Working with global intermediaries. For more information, visit the Council on Foundations' website.

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DipJar

APRIL 20, 2021

Conservation – With more than 187 global partners, LMC works to establish global sea turtle conservation programs backed by the Center’s world-class data. Donations generated by the Center not only help fund the critical care of its sea turtle patients, but awareness and education regarding sea turtle safety.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? The intentional language in their mission statement— all girls—also underscores one of the program benefits listed on their website: The young women participating in Girl Talk will get to “grow in an inclusive environment.” Have you narrowed or expanded your mission?

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2022

. | www.mysbsc.org ​STARability Foundation Transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities through social, vocational and educational connections to the community, while strengthening awareness and respect for individual abilities. Johns | co.st-johns.fl.us Johns | co.st-johns.fl.us

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Create awareness using something as simple as “ Did you know many employers will match employee donations? This has the added benefit of building awareness about your mission among local businesses. Identify major players in global industries related to your mission and research their matching gift programs.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

A millennial donor doesn’t want to spend their time digging through a clunky website to find information or take action. As a whole, this group is poised to make up 75% of the global workforce by 2025. When a millennial hears about your organization and wants to learn more about your work, they’ll head to your website.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

GOLD – Activism for Websites. Gold – Activism for Websites. Forum One worked with NTI to redesign and develop the NTI Index website and data visualizations in WordPress and JavaScript React and D3 technologies, with the goals of making the data easier to understand and more motivating and actionable. I’m Determined.

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