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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

We need hands on deck, so having to close our volunteer program was a challenge for us—emotionally, losing such a large part of our community—but we also had to find a way to keep them connected so that they would come back when our doors reopened. English as a second language. And so, we kind of scrambled to learn things like Zoom.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Another example of a chatbot being used for good is in the WFP (World Food Program), which uses the chatbot in Haiti and Nigeria to ask people about the food security and prices in their communities. It operates in many languages via access through the low-band internet. . Raising funds for orphanages.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! Twitter should be used for cultivation, not broadcasting. Focused engagement, with direct messages, replies, and retweets required a different process and purpose than broadcast messages. Epic Change is no different.

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What is Planned Giving?

sgEngage

Community Support: Begin by pitching the planned giving program to all nonprofit board members and major donors. Communicate to donors how adding a bequest to their will can lead to a life-altering legacy for the nonprofit. Here are some key considerations for setting up a successful planned giving program.

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How To Increase Board Fundraising Without Having To Ask for Money

Bloomerang

If you don’t have a media list of broadcast reporters and editors and print and blogging sites in your area, have a board member find that list from coalition partners or build it themselves. Board members can start by joining online communities where people discuss fundraising best practices and share successes.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many of your supporters are becoming overwhelmed with tweets, status updates, emails, texts, and print and broadcast media and because of that it’s getting more difficult for your “Thank You” message to stand out from all the noise. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%.

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Led by Benetech’s VP of Engineering Gerardo Capiel, we will create an online space, SocialCoding4Good, where people in the tech community interested in social causes can volunteer ideas, connections, time and skills. Knight Foundation, our SocialCoding4Good initiative will kick off later this year.

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