NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

Having internal staff who can make some changes quickly certainly comes in handy when unexpected needs pop up - one argument for having a blended model. Tip 6: Consider bundling support and hosting. Development, server support, Drupal maintenance, and hosting can be completely separated or they can be intertwined. Technophobes?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

You can try our tool for free, but there are also many other options beyond the nonprofit sector that you can try out. For example, you can schedule a set number of posts to promote your campaign and then also post real-time content to engage with your supporters to keep the momentum going. 6) Plan your campaigns. 7) Tell your story.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

In this blend, an L3C is a private organization that does earn profits, but only so that it can conduct business to help a certain cause. So you can have free reign of choice in things like ownership, management and decision-making, but still work to support a cause that you care so much about.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They focus on supporting smaller and newer 501(c)(3) organizations so that the foundation’s gift can make a more significant contribution to the work of the recipient organization.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As nonprofit finance leaders, we are charged with empowering our teams with the technology, skills, and support they need to adapt and grow. SUPPORT DATA-DRIVEN INVESTMENT DECISIONS. Gartner defines “digital waste reduction” as “using technology to help free up capacity from repeatable and transactional finance processes.”

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VisionLink

MAY 25, 2011

We are proud to deploy the Safe & Well solution for the American Red Cross, and to have supported rapidly increasing levels of traffic during these tragic storms. It is a good blend of easy to use, useful, and respectfully private. It''s a short 4 minute story, listen here.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

It is his mission to help clients transform their data into strategy and provide an integrated approach that blends creativity with technological sophistication. The membership includes access to discounted or free training and events, weekly fundraising tips, and so much more. See you there!

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Survey existing donors on what compelled them to support you before. Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Illustrate the concrete change created by donor support.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The soft launch is a chance to introduce your campaign to hand-picked supporters before you push it out to larger networks. If you’re planning on doing a soft launch, putting together a strong email to introduce your campaign to supporters is integral. Plan for #GivingTuesday and Year-End with this free resource package!

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 12, 2020

These (non-existent) boxes came in a range of sizes and would be filled with ‘100% upcycled/organic/free-range awesomeness’. This campaign shows that you can get creative with encouraging supporters to donate (just make sure you read the guidelines first.). 8,000/month of free ad credit? Team Rubicon – Box of Awesomeness.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We rely on free licenses to proprietary content and software, and typically get a “Yes!” The deep reservoir of pro bono resources provides elasticity for an enterprising and agile counsel who can make the choices of which issues to handle solely inside, mainly with outside counsel, or blended.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The intent is to create an annual national day of giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving or this year on November 27, 2012. The campaign will encourage philanthropic activities that support nonprofit organizations. Free Agents still find creative ways to make a difference today. What about you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

In truth, however, your ability to effectively blend the two turns on how you frame your role within your non-profit organization. Leadership: There are several reasons to build a strong personal brand to help support your non-profit brand. They can either work in opposition or complement each other depending on your priorities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Note: This is an excerpt from our free e-book, The Noble Arsonist. Imagining Supporters with User Stories. What other organizations do they support? By identifying and describing these fictional members and potential supporters, you can achieve more clarity around your communications activities. Survey Your Tribe.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

The software itself has been in development since 2010, but the OpenProject Foundation that supports it was established in 2012. Open-source software may not be as celebrated as some commercial products, but it gives nonprofits access to industry-standard features and support at a next-to-nothing — or literally nothing — price.

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Enter the AI 2-minute rule, a blend of GTD and AI tech that expands the window of quick tasks that can be done to unblock yourself and your team. Write a thank-you email to donors/supporters Prompt: Compose a thank-you email for a donor named {donor’s name} who contributed {amount/donation details}.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Since the technology landscape changes so fast, here's our current short-list of go-to platforms that we use to support our clients for these activities. It offers a very nice blend of social networking and web content management functionality, and is very customizable. Drupal Commons. Jive Engage Platform.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Since the technology landscape changes so fast, here's our current short-list of go-to platforms that we use to support our clients for these activities. It offers a very nice blend of social networking and web content management functionality, and is very customizable. Drupal Commons. Jive Engage Platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

I have many, many colleagues and friends in that part of the world who are working to support women and NGOs to support a robust civil society or create economic sustainability for women. Needless to say, I’m sad about what is taking place in the region and disappointed that my trip to Tunisia has been rescheduled. “It

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Staycations are not only affordable, they're also a great way to support your local businesses. Yes, the hubs is a good sport to go with me to such a cute, pink place (: He had the Crown & Crumpet Private Blend, and I had their Paris tea (bergamot and vanilla) which was so good we had to buy a little bag of it to take home.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

But I want to be clear: Is this something you can do with free tools in your spare time? It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). Absolutely positively not! Why did we do this? We're human.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects. Through online diaries and blogs, WildlifeDirect brings supporters and conservationists together and enables individual donors around the world to communicate directly with the people that they are funding.

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OneCause

MAY 12, 2021

Using technology to support your organization’s fundraising isn’t new, but it’s become increasingly important in the COVID era. More likely, your revenue pie consists of its own unique blend of all the above. Where is your largest support coming from today? What is a CRM system?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

But I want to be clear: Is this something you can do with free tools in your spare time? It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). Absolutely positively not! Why did we do this? How cool is that?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. If you are thinking of hosting an engaging event to secure crucial support for your mission in the year ahead, whether traditional, virtual, or even a combination of the two, read on.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Goals – Blending Aspiration with Pragmatism Here’s where board members roll up their sleeves. The Emerging Role of Corporate Partnerships Corporations often allocate funds for social responsibility initiatives and can be a significant source of support for nonprofits.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It’s like tailoring a suit to fit perfectly; you want your campaign to resonate with your supporters, so you can engage them in the most meaningful way. These personas help you relate to your supporters, understanding what makes them tick. It’s about making your supporters feel seen and understood.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As the heartbeat of your cause, these supporters provide the means to make impact a reality. His unique blend of experience has not only bridged the gap between altruism and business but has also allowed him to develop a four-step approach to help you find new donors for your nonprofit.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

I often talk to nonprofits who are using a free CRM or an extremely basic, low-cost system. Operations & Leadership What to Expect When Buying a Nonprofit CRM 14 min read Read Now Innovation and Support Are Important Alex: What kinds of questions should people be asking a potential CRM vendor? It’s a very valuable resource.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Not only will you be able to raise a substantial amount of money for your organization’s cause, but your supporters will also return home with a valuable prize in hand. Beyond the items your supporters will take home, the charity auction software you use will be the true backbone of your event. Know your supporters.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

I've long believed that museums have a special opportunity to support the community spirit of Web 2.0 On 8.16.08, the Museum of Art and History (Santa Cruz, CA) hosted FreelanceCamp, a free unconference that brought 150 designers and techies from the south bay area together to talk shop. They don't generate rental revenue (usually).

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Givinga

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Today, employees and consumers are demanding corporate responsibility with both their wallets and their choice of employers: 87 percent of US consumers prefer to purchase from brands that support causes they care about. ². 76 percent of consumers refuse to buy products from a company that supports a cause they’re against.².

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Givinga

JANUARY 2, 2019

A Glassdoor poll found that 75 percent of the workforce expects employers to support important initiatives in their communities.¹ The needs of businesses blended with increasing demands from employees, consumers, and regulatory or tax agencies to create complex processes that attempt to meet the needs of everyone involved.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

What started with 15 students in 1997 has grown to support 200 students per year. YES is carefully designed to support opportunities for disadvantaged kids to get involved with science. But it does mean that they need different scaffolds and support mechanisms to succeed. Louis'' Forest Park, which happen to be free.

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Forj

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Consider offering a “free access” trial period and take credit card with the policy that the subscription can be cancelled with 30-day notice. Blended learning where the kick-off and end workshop are held live at industry conferences but where most of the content is delivered asynchronous. One-Time-Fee Models.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

How you invite support. How you keep your supporters engaged. This workshop will dive deep into the lessons and real stories found in the free eBook Nine Steps to a Successful Fundraising Campaign. Learn the seven ways your board can support your individual donor fundraising, without having to ask for money. ”; 3.

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