Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Mobile Phone Access. These days, this means making sure that you’ll be able to get the CRM on your mobile phone, which has become an increasingly important part of both our private and work lives. In fact, it’s estimated that 71 percent of workers access company information from their phones. Integrates With Other Software.

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The MatrixFiles

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Hosts and speakers must use the Twitter app on their mobile phone to participate in the discussion. Invite speakers with a calendar invite. I can be making dinner, feeding the cats, or even checking my email. All Spaces are public, but the host can designate who can speak. People who simply want to listen can do so from desktop.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2014

I decided to try out the Sunrise calendar app for iOS to see if it can help me stay in check. This free app synchronizes event information from your various social media and calendar accounts into one sleek display. For example, you can't load in events from your Microsoft Outlook calendar. Using Sunrise. What's Missing.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Send personalized thank-you messages, emails, or letters to acknowledge their support—even if you have an automated email acknowledgement message. Make phone calls or send text messages that solely express your thanks. Subscribe here and follow their calendar. That alone will make you stand out.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. I don’t know what the formal stat is on this, but I know that I’m much more likely to get a fast response if I text someone rather than call them or email them.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 22, 2020

Keep your members up to date on your association’s response, including your office work procedures, events calendar and any other necessary news. Phone calls claiming to be a CDC, WHO, state, or government representative or an emergency responder. If an email or email attachment seems suspicious, don’t open it.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 21, 2009

Tasks is a relatively new-from-GMail-Labs feature that pulls together Gmail and Google Calendar to help you create and manage “to do” lists. This isn’t a tool for the true productivity wonk, but it does offer a quick and convenient way to get a task into your calendar from email. read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

It's been about a year now since I kicked my outlook email habit and been a gmail and google calendar user. I really really miss that feature and it helped me clean up my email quickly. The second thing I missed was having my calendar and sync ability with my pda/cell phone (treo). There are two things that I miss.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Did you know that nearly one-third of individual fundraising happens during the month of December and 12% of giving happens in the last week of the calendar year ? . Tip 1: Maximize your year-end fundraising emails. Your year-end fundraising email strategy is critical to your overall fundraising success.

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2022

I utilize whatever forms of communication work for everyone, whether it be an email thread, group text, or Google Calendar meeting requests. To accommodate this, I simply print out a big blank monthly calendar with shifts, and volunteers will initial on the shift they’ll cover. Ursula Academy . .

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

we get new cell phones on average every 18 months. One of biggest risks we face is the critical data stored in our old phones that we get rid of. The good news is that it’s pretty easy to do a hard reset and clear mobile phones of personal information. from your cell phone, if your phone has one of those.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Events are an important part of your organization’s yearly calendar. Email is going to be one of the most valuable tools in your staff’s wheelhouse for event marketing purposes. We’ve collected a few of our favorite tactics for event marketing via email here for you. Segment your email lists. Personalize your emails.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2023

Your nonprofit CRM is much more than a storage space for addresses and phone numbers. Are you using one master email list that includes your monthly donors, volunteers, everyone who’s ever made a gift at any level, people who attended your annual event once, and people who signed up to get your emails on your website?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Take a look at your fundraising tech stack – do you have a peer-to-peer fundraising platform in place that allows for simple sign-up, easy fundraising page creation, and convenient fundraiser management, such as sending requests via email or social media? Bonus – if you have Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®, you can integrate the two products.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Make a donor retention calendar to keep your donors loyal! Over $100 Check in the mail: Thank them with a phone call & letter. Multi-year donor: thank them with a phone call. Step Three: Put it all Together in your Donor Retention Calendar. Once you know WHO to focus on, what does a donor retention calendar include?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The terms “LYBUNT” and “SYBUNT” are often used to segment communications to donors that have given before but not within the current calendar/fiscal year. You can find me at (insert email address) or [insert phone here] (when I’m not (description of some awesome mission activity), of course! Do donors realize they’ve lapsed?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks. And there is nothing wrong with using a paper desk calendar, if that’s your jam.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar, it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan—and stick to it. Here’s an example of a SMART year-end fundraising goal: We have a goal of raising $15,000 from #GivingTuesday through December 31st through a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign and an email campaign.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication Tools In remote or hybrid workplaces, organizations are likely already utilizing popular tools like email, Slack , Teams , Google Meet , Zoom , etc. That might include CC’ing them on project status emails. This may seem like a longer way to deliver information than a quick text or email.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

Do you make it easy for them to contact you by putting your email address and phone number in plain sight? Email Marketing . When your email marketing campaign flops, you can easily look up analytics. And you can incorporate fresh strategies in your next email. Was the story you told in this email powerful enough?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 29, 2023

When that piece of software has a ton of features—like donor management tools, fundraising features, events capabilities, membership management, email and website builders, and on and on—there’s even more to learn. When Should I Use Neon One’s Email Support? It can feel daunting. We’re here to make your life easier, not harder.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

As mentioned above, a lot of this work is done online, in this case through your social media presence, email campaigns, and website traffic. Several online fundraising solutions can be integrated into email campaigns, text-to-donate drives, and more to make your marketing plan more effective.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

They can’t be expected to keep track of their giving status–especially if you’re on a fiscal year and they think in calendar years. . If this isn’t practical for you, you can also suggest language callers can use in an email–especially if this is your donor’s preferred method of communication. Don’t count on them remembering.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2017

One of my colleagues, Nada Hamzeh , a nonprofit capacity building consultant from Lebanon, tagged me when sharing this striking image that depicts how can easily develop a behavior addiction to our mobile phones. InBox When Ready – This a chrome plugin for gmail that maximizes the time you spend in email. Productivity.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. Right out of the gate, you can give your organization professional polish by setting up your organization with an orgname.org email address. Mailchimp is a favorite email marketing platform among nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2021

As a leader, you want a smooth, easy to run, well-supported product fundraiser with help just a phone call away. Identify an array of people with specific skills: email communications, social media, etc. Create a calendar and stick to it. Formulate emails, messaging, etc., And we all know people live on their phones!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And yet the most charitable giving that happens in all of the calendar year is December 31st. Versus, “If you plan to give this year, will you reply to this email by the end of this week to give me a sense of when that will be? Does the calendar year matter to you? It is not too late. Do you plan to give this week?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

Are the same fonts and colors being used on my website as in our print pieces, emails, and social media? How does my nonprofit’s website look on a phone? Detailed activity calendar. Does it tell a little something about what we do? Does my website reflect my nonprofit’s Brand Standards Guidelines?

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NetWits

AUGUST 11, 2011

Make it easy for participants to send more emails. Historically, the average event participant sends about 22 emails, with approximately 25% resulting in a donation. With email that valuable, it makes sense to do some of the leg work for participants. January: Send a “save the date” email. Focus on customer service.

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Technique Fundraising Registration Template 218

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Put together a master marketing calendar. To make your multi-channel marketing efforts successful, it’s important to implement a campaign calendar. Your communications across every channel you use should be included on the calendar. How to use email marketing efficiently. Personalize your emails.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Make sure your email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses are all current. If it’s an annual event, update the calendar with the dates and information for the following year (or a TBD notification) as soon as this year’s iteration ends. Event dates and information. Typography. Your site isn’t accessible.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. However, in general, the text-to-give process looks like the following: With your text-to-give platform, you’ll set up a shortened phone number, known as a shortcode. Offer monthly/recurring options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. A quick glance at your calendar shows that you spent hours in meetings, answering emails, or working on shared documents but you can’t remember why. Communicate Clearly in Emails.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The process involved countless spreadsheets, phone calls, and one-off emails, that were time-consuming and wasted precious resources. Prior to investing in volunteer management software , DSC staff used a manual process to recruit, engage, and manage volunteer constituents.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

They receive a welcome email that prompts them to join Slack, where they’re added to several broader student community channels to get acquainted with fellow classmates. When volunteers start a shift, they are added to channels relevant to the type of volunteering they will be assigned to, such as answering phones at a phone bank.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 31, 2011

Pro-Android: I have 3 email accounts, all Gmail. I use Google Voice, Google+, Google Calendar, etc. Android phones seem to be much cheaper with contract than iPhones. I have no idea how to really compare these phones and make the right decision, aside from reading thousands of reviews. Just not feasible to switch.

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