Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

Once the foundational pieces of the event are secured, it’s time to build out a marketing calendar. A well-designed direct mail piece sent to several local area codes or a radio or tv slot can also be great methods, depending on the budget allocated to the event.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

I tested PocketMirror, CompanionLink, Go Contacts Sync, gSyncIt, Google Calendar Sync, and Evernote. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync. gSyncIt would probably be fine, but I already had Google Calendar Sync working before I found gSyncIt. That's not ideal -- it doesn't respect the manual mail sync frequency I had set up.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Rejoice, fundraisers—after months of hearing “I only give toward the end of the calendar year,” donors are finally in the spirit of giving. Think about how different age groups tend to give (online, through the mail or in person) and tailor your asks to best suit each demographic. Be memorable.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

You’ll find email, social, and text message templates, email and social promotion calendars, a save-the-date postcard and email template, tips on how to use various types of fundraising, and examples of Giving Tuesday campaigns from nonprofits. [On Twitter For Nonprofits: Establish & Grow Your Presence.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Pursuing a multichannel marketing strategy using a variety of channels, from social media and email to direct mail, will allow you to expand your reach and promote your cause to the widest possible audience. Your fundraising plan should include an event calendar so that you have ample time to prepare for each event. Direct mail.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" I hope you find the calendar useful. You can bookmark the calendar view at [link].

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Outlook.com now has 400 million active accounts, more than a quarter of which are getting their mail, contacts, and calendars on mobile devices via Exchange ActiveSync. Users of other services like Gmail or Yahoo Mail can set up a new @outlook.com address and have their other accounts forwarded. New Features.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 3, 2008

.&# It’s easy to set up accounts, move mail around, and do sophisticated filtering of mail, and such. I’m using one that allows me to see a calendar (I use it to view my google calendar) – it’s a good quick way within Thunderbird to see if I’m free on a certain day.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. Here’s a few ways to get your major donors on board with your year-end campaign: Send them mail.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

So, I’m not giving up on using Linux as my desktop, but I am giving up on using Linux to hold my calendar, addressbook and to do lists. I’m going back to using my mac for that – and installing Spanning Sync to sync google calendar with my mac calendar, so I have a calendar I can use on my desktop.

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Givinga

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

GivingTuesday, which trends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram each year, is a key reason for the event’s rapid growth. Consistently remind employees about Giving Tuesday initiatives through internal productivity apps including calendars and Basecamp. Provide e-mail and newsletter reminders in the weeks leading up to your campaign.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 16, 2012

It's now almost the exception to the rule that someone actually lives on a calendar year. You are planning to do testing in direct mail and didn't account for the cost. Considering throwing in a calendar with that label package you mail? Even if you only mail that to a 50,000 test panel, at the added cost of say $.50

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Make a calendar – outline all activities you want to share, plan activity that integrates with overall organization messaging and schedule them in advance (tip: make a calendar). Integrate – as in, integrate social media with other channels such as email, direct mail, web content and offline activity to maximize success.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

Lightning , which is a Sunbird calendar plug in, that gives me a calendar integrated with Thunderbird. Mail to, and my absolute favorite Photo Compass. For Thunderbird, the two I’ve been trying out include XNote , which is kinda fun, it allows you to add sticky notes to email messages.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2012

People will be waiting in line at the polls, checking facebook or twitter on the bus or train and you want your information to be quick and easy to read. Check the mail. Vote by mail is required in WA and OR. Make the most of your resources. Making a voter guide?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2014

To boost your nonprofit brand’s buzzability, you have to give your brand evangelists something worth talking about beyond the latest direct mail drop or email blast. Tweet out industry articles and include your own insights (and use appropriate hashtags so that your tweet will be findable for those doing Twitter searches).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You might even offer a small branded item, like a t-shirt or calendar for the coming year, to motivate your supporters to give. Twitter, on the other hand, is a more casual social media platform where people share life updates of 280 characters or less. Make sure you actively encourage viewers to make donations. Plan a trivia night.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Here’s what you can do to help your end-of-year email stand out: Analyze your top performing emails –what were your best performing e-mails of 2017, which were your poorest performing emails? As you look toward 2018, think about creating an email calendar centered around the segments versus the types of emails you have.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

You can’t sit back and magically expect to receive 50% of your budget by simply sending an email and posting a few things on Facebook and Twitter. As Maeve Strathy puts it, “direct mail is not dead and works very well when integrated with other outlets.” Just because donors are ready doesn’t necessarily mean your nonprofit is.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Map out your participant communications calendar in advance of the campaign, and be sure to consider other organizational communications to avoid over-communicating. Your calendar doesn’t have to be complex. If the sponsor also fundraised, create a top fundraisers certificate that you send to them by mail. .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In fact, the end of the calendar year is also a significant source of the funds raised online for nonprofits. " They probably said the same thing about Facebook, Twitter, and other social media tools. Compare that with a recent downward trend in donor acquisition using offline channels like direct mail.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

The "Fall Festival" advertised on their homepage is for 2008, and the "events" link opens up to a May 2009 calendar. So, you're thinking that these small organizations didn't have to communicate with the IRS for however many years, and the PO box or other mailing address may have changed any number of times. Central Ave.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

She describes herself as having a "unhealthy obsession with Twitter." " Indeed, her first post summarized some observations from her research on how museums were using Twitter for her masters thesis. This has been narrowed to a focus on Twitter since that is where the most activity is concentrated at the moment.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Was the recent direct mail you sent worth the investment? For instance, if you are using Twitter as a key tool in your strategy Twitter followers, references to your organization and number of new followers each week demonstrate awareness growth. Author: Jordan Viator. Measure actionable items.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2011

There was a QR code printed on the ticket which, when scanned by my QR code reader on my smartphone, took me to a fabulous little site which included the seating plan for luncheon, the luncheon program, the video that was shown at the beginning of the lunch, and links to the NPWF twitter feed and Facebook profile.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Kitchener, Ontario: Mail Management. Cleveland, Ohio: How to Remarket to Website Visitors via Facebook and Twitter. Or, apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

It integrates across Google Apps , a nice bonus for users who are already using Google Mail, Documents. and Calendar. ” Teambox combines Twitter-like status updates with the usual tools for organizing and assigning projects. Manymoon is available through the Google Apps Store. Christopher. smartphones, too.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 18, 2022

Maybe they aren’t direct mail responsive, meaning they don’t give through the mail. I don’t recommend renting lists to mail to until you know what you’re doing because even with the right list of prospects, mailing a fundraising letter is tricky business. For politicians and journalists, you want to be on Twitter.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

You can also send us a tweet, I’ll keep an eye on Twitter as well. And when you are kicking off your fiscal year or your calendar year, set those expectations high so people know what they can do to be helpful. We’ll craft talking points and you know, do you have an event calendar or prospect list?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Remember, a multichannel strategy requires considering every channel at your disposal — including direct mail. While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like. millennials. That’s why it’s valuable to improve engagement. surrounding. your events.

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Care2

MARCH 30, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « New Trend Emerging in Deceptive List Growth?

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Google Calendars is an easy way to get your nonprofits events directly to the people.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Cross promote your other communication platforms – mobile, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

You can also do that on Twitter. And appeals can be very specific things like your fall appeal, your calendar year-end appeal. So I’ll do something like calendar year-end appeal 2020, calendar year-end appeal 2021, and make sure the naming conventions are consistent. Many mail houses and data systems.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Looking to build your e-mail list? MemberHub.com offers communication tools like mailing lists, group calendars and text messaging to empower nonprofit staff and group leaders to get organized in private online hubs. And before, during, and after the conference follow us on twitter @is7interactive #. See you in Atlanta!

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