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A Short, Recent History of Nonprofit Website Design and Online Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

e-Newsletter :: By 2008 nonprofits were beginning to understand and harness the power of e-mail marketing for online fundraising, branding, and cause awareness. The website design was wider and centered to accommodate larger computers and laptops. World Wildlife Fund :: Today.

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The Math and Science of Social and Mobile Media: A Spreadsheet to Track Your Fundraising Success

Nonprofit Tech for Good

then as your numbers grow on social networks so will your e-newsletter and mobile lists which in turn significantly increases your fundraising success. Social Network Followers. If you post too often or at the wrong times, then you’ll likely lose as many followers as you gain and your social networks will stagnate.

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The Math and Science of Social and Mobile Media: A Spreadsheet to Track Your Fundraising Success

Nonprofit Tech for Good

then as your numbers grow on social networks so will your e-newsletter and mobile lists which in turn significantly increases your fundraising success. Social Network Followers. If you post too often or at the wrong times, then you’ll likely lose as many followers as you gain and your social networks will stagnate.

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NetSquared: In the Beginning

Tech Soup

Online social networking was just being born. One Laptop Per Child (just launched that year). These innovative tools are meeting the fundraising, grassroots mobilization, volunteer engagement, and issue awareness needs of many organizations." Social Networking Web 2.0 The Iraq War was raging.

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Departing from LA, Next Stop Brisbane: An Interview with a Digital Native

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As you know doubt know, airports are not designed for travelers with laptops. sites and social networking. He was only vaguely aware of blogs. There were few plugs at the gate, so I asked this young guy named Alex who was using the plug to recharge his Ipod if could share. Alex is on route to Fiji.

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Three Fast, Easy Ways to Market Matching Gifts

NonProfit Hub

Adding a line at the bottom of your email signature that promotes matching gifts can help spread awareness to every donor you message. You want to raise awareness, but you also need to get people excited to click so they actually take the time to double their donations.

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Activating the Activists with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In your status updates, use the news feed to raise awareness. They will carry your msg, enthusiasm back offline Mary_Joyce @ kanter , Obama campaign used MyBO to ask online supporters to host house parties to reach out to their offline social networks tomjd @ kanter Make it as easy and intuitive as possible.