Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. Still, understand that the content your nonprofit blog publishes, the higher your ROI. If your nonprofit has yet to start blogging or wants to improve your your blogging strategy, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Post Calls to Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

So many of us resolve to exercise more, be kinder, spend more time with family, and so on. For example, if one of your goals is to make your organization’s join process better, your action plan might have these steps: Look at Google Analytics to see what kind of traffic the join page gets and where people abandon.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Plain language is communication your audience can understand the first time they read or hear it. Plain Language Example #1 . Plain Language Example #2. For example: yourwebsite.org/impact. Feature your landing page on the right bar of your blog. Add an opt-in form to your website and blog. Email #1 ?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. Create more than one video at a time When staff create videos, they often record three to four at the same time. First, it saves time and energy. We tie our videos to our blog posts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Blog: BigCatRescue.org?/Blog. We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once.

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

"You should get back to blogging." " Heard that many times. I love blogging. I miss blogging. One of the many reasons I let this blog get stale was the amount of time I now spend on iOS. Other than that, I'm on an iPhone or iPad and I blog best first thing in the morning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Blog: pancan.org/blog. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? I am a full-time employee of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and as the Social Media Manager I manage all the social networking efforts for the organization. Being able to respond in a timely fashion and answer any questions is important.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

For example: I want you to act as an average college student in the Midwest. Drafting inbound message and comment response templates. Do you often get the same questions or comments on your posts? Think about these factors—audience, timing, content, and placement—and where AI can boost your efforts. Copyediting.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 29, 2009

For example, the traditional approach is for an agency to issue a Request for Comment. Then, people have a certain number of weeks to post comments, but can't comment on each others' work real-time. And then, there's a time for reply comments. They often make joint discussion hard.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Here’s an example: Funder: “We care about youth in need and their educational priorities.” For example, “Describe the population you serve” is different from “Describe how you reach underserved populations.” Always proofread your grant proposal multiple times and ask an outside reader for their feedback.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 9, 2010

As I recently announced , I’m collaborating with Matt Chevy on a redesign of this website to freshen up the design, make presentations, resources and case studies all easier to find, and surface the rich conversations taking place in the comments. Last week’s posts had three topics: Content , Comments and Extras.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Blog: wfwnotesfromthefield.wordpress.com. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the Notes from the Field WordPress blog. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? Because Women for Women International has an engaged and vocal online supporter base, I am lucky that my time investment usually pays off. That would be me!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. If your nonprofit has a large following on LinkedIn and a signature program that is well-known to the public, then a Showcase Page could be worth time and effort.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Carmen left me a follow up comment. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Be Responsible.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But you also want to respect your grantees’ time and resources and avoid asking them for information that you don’t use or that they have already provided elsewhere. Or you can track the time it takes you to fill out the form, either with sample data or by trying to collect similar data from your own systems.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

That means most nonprofits are spending more time and resources bringing in new folks every year than they are keeping them. But don’t feel like you need to do any or all of them, as the time and resources required to put them into practice vary. Even if they don’t come the first time, everyone appreciates an invite.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. 4 actionable tips for growing your nonprofit funder network Now, it’s time to get the conversation started.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

You may get some blurry photos and ideas that don’t pan out, but tell them how to make it better next time and encourage their enthusiasm. If you lead with data the first time, lead with the quote the next. Share ideas in the comments so we can all learn how to do more good with less work! Change for a current event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

These examples of micro productivity examples can applied easily to working. Another example includes using AI to optimize volunteer engagement by aligning opportunities with individual skills and interests. Use Cases We discussed different use cases beyond productivity for writing tasks and processing email.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Take, for example, CCDH’s 2021 report, The Disinformation Dozen , which showed the extent to which a relative handful of prominent anti-vaccine activists were responsible for a vast portion of all anti-vaccine disinformation being spread online. We’ve realized that we stand here on behalf of civil society more broadly.”

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 24, 2023

” Joanna with Gordon and his book, Buen Camino This comment from Gordon got me thinking. For example, to improve the journey from search to your store you can: Talk to your web team to make sure that every product in your store is actually indexable by Google. – there are things you can do to make those touch points better.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

While a good deal of time and resources will be dedicated to this effort, certain aspects of donor retention can be made easy. Examples: Make a second gift. For example, create a filter that includes all donors who have made a first-time gift. List of first-time donors in the week. Sign up to volunteer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Blog: hsus.typepad.com. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We are very fortunate to have a team of social media employees; there are 5 full time and one part time staff members who touch social media in some way and are on what we call the Emerging Media Team. Name: Carie Lewis. Website: HumaneSociety.org.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

i (See previous blogs from the 2022 and 2021 surveys.) The Foundation Giving Forecast Survey provides timely estimates and helps inform the Giving USA annual report on philanthropy. In this first blog, we outline what we learned about annual giving and payout in 2022. Please share your ideas in the comments section. In

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, a growth or decrease in individual giving might be vitally important to your nonprofit but totally irrelevant to others (like those primarily funded by government sources.) But time is always an issue. Share them in the comments section below. The post How to be efficiently trendy appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2023

Here are a few examples: Increase awareness and expand your audience: success is measured by an increase in followers, but you could also track things like shares, reposts, and retweets. Create an engaged online community: success is measured by an increase in engagement, particularly comments and re-shares.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

For example, they have a film called "That's A Family" takes a look at family diversity. (I If your nonprofit is using a blog and the subject matter isn't sensitive or you don't feel you need to "control" your messaging, it depends on the type of community you want to create. You moderate comments or leave it open.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

I don’t really know how to find these folks and, even if we could, I’m not sure how this will help us if we can’t directly connect with and cultivate them over time. For example, 66% of gifts to Fidelity Charitable in 2021 were non-cash donations. Please let us know in the comments below. — How to Work with Anonymous?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Comment on a news cycle story that relates to your non-profits work A great way to connect with your organization’s community is to comment on any ongoing issue or news that might be happening at a current time and that might be related to your organization’s cause. 10 ENGAGING NON-PROFIT NEWSLETTER IDEAS 1.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Best Practices for TikTok Content Creating a successful TikTok page takes time and commitment. Check out some great examples of Tiktok for Good here. Trends Researching and emulating trending content is an easy way to get more views, likes, and comments on your videos. We recommend spending some time on the app every day.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’re part of an organization or business, or even just an individual with a blog, chances are you know that you need a presence on Facebook. Fiverr Social Media Freelancers – If you simply don’t have the time and expertise to manage your Facebook presence, Fiverr is a great resource. Let’s check out some examples.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

If you think it may be time to update your nonprofit’s branding, it’s helpful to know what to expect from the process. You’ll need to dedicate time and resources to the rebrand process. We’ll go over important factors to consider when you rebrand your nonprofit throughout this blog. Library of existing content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

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. It’s also worth sending a postcard campaign to your one-time donors asking them to become monthly donors. And don’t be shy about sending emails!

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Generative AI products, such as ChatGPT, are examples of a branch of AI called machine learning, which is concerned with learning from data to surface trends and predictions. In this blog, I will first explain how Candid currently harnesses the power of AI technologies in our data and tools. Where is AI at Candid going?

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Repurpose the best content from the year Less than 12% of your followers see your content, so now is a great time to repurpose the top content from the year. Find the posts from the last year that had the most likes and comments. Whatever you do, make sure you’re always responding to comments.

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