Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The year-end giving season kicks off with a lot of hype around GivingTuesday, when nonprofits invest significant time, energy, and resources into launching campaigns for the special day. As nonprofit professionals, we wait and hope all day that this is the year our campaign will go viral and bring in millions of dollars in donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 21, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Social Web], and Web 3.0

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

ChatGPT and fundraising may not be two things you’d think would go together, but the combination works better than you’d expect. So what’s all the hype about? What is ChatGPT ChatGPT for Fundraising Appeals ChatGPT for Thank Yous ChatGPT for Resource Materials ChatGPT for Fundraising Ideas What is ChatGPT?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2011

This one-day intensive social media and mobile technology how-to training is ideal for nonprofit communications and development staff. Based upon her book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , the training will present a comprehensive step-by-step strategy for integrating your Web 1.0,

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For your nonprofit, this means the holiday season opens the door to opportunities for fundraising success— and there’s no better way to kick off this successful year-end fundraising push than to participate in Giving Tuesday ! See how Qgiv can help you bring your Giving Tuesday campaign ideas to life! Let’s get started!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2011

This one-day intensive social media and mobile technology how-to training is ideal for nonprofit communications and development staff. Based upon her book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , the training will present a comprehensive step-by-step strategy for integrating your Web 1.0,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2011

This one-day intensive social media and mobile technology how-to training is ideal for nonprofit communications and development staff. Based upon her book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , the training will present a comprehensive step-by-step strategy for integrating your Web 1.0,

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

GivingTuesday is quickly approaching, meaning a big day of fundraising for nonprofits like yours. Many organizations use GivingTuesday as a social media campaign to increase fundraising and spread awareness for their cause. A tiered ad campaign can help hype your donors and get them into a giving mindset.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

Your organization’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is directly related to whether your staff fully understand each sites’ unique functionality and toolset as well as how to best integrate these tools into your long-term online communications and fundraising strategy. The Social Web], and Web 3.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+. The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. Some of these campaigns have been more traditional—such as an online peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, while others break the mold. One-Day Online Fundraiser. Livestream Event.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Through a combination of fundraising efforts, community engagement, and storytelling, Giving Days aim to create a surge of donations and raise awareness about the vital work your nonprofit organization is doing. This effort builds a strong sense of camaraderie and fosters a culture of philanthropy and social responsibility.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2014

As an institution built primarily for the Millennial demographic, higher education organizations need to go where those people are—social media. But social media is a valuable tool for your higher education organization. Follow these three guidelines to let social media work for your higher education fundraising success.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2014

As an institution built primarily for the Millennial demographic, higher education organizations need to go where those people are—social media. But social media is a valuable tool for your higher education organization. Follow these three guidelines to let social media work for your higher education fundraising success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

It was almost ten years ago that we published the Networked Nonprofit during the early days of social media and networks. Artificial Intelligence presents a lot of benefits for the social good sector. Artificial Intelligence presents a lot of benefits for the social good sector.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Of the major social media platforms, Instagram routinely tops the list as one of the most important engagement channels for nonprofits looking to reach a wider, younger audience. These tools allow your nonprofit event organizers to monitor social media chatter about your events and connect with supporters who are talking about it.

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

As fundraising becomes more and more digital, creating sustainable and predictable donations takes on new importance. Let’s take a look at some of the best practices for making recurring donors a part of your fundraising strategy. It’s up to you to show that recurring donations hold a special place in your fundraising strategy.

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Care2

APRIL 25, 2011

During conference season, the tech and social media community gets really excited about “break out&# products and apps. Group texting could make nonprofit campaigners lives a lot easier in communicating quickly and more efficiently with key staff. In 2010 it was location based apps like Foursquare and Gowalla.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

Submitted by Ivan Boothe, publisher of the Rootwork Blog Over at the NetSquared blog, Joe Solomon provided a great roundup of reasons people might be "jaded about social media for change" and ways they overcome it. Joe runs through some great responses from a whole bevy of social-media-for-change folks, including me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. The Haiti crisis demonstrated that text to give fundraising can be a powerful tool, particularly as an "early responder" fundraising technique in disaster. When will we see a Network for Good for text fundraising campaigns? Maybe I'm jaded. Technology Trigger.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Modern nonprofit fundraising is more than writing an appeal letter and waiting for donations to pour in. Of course, fundraising letters are still important and valuable tools, but donors and supporters often need more incentive to support your organization. That’s why you’ll need to learn about incentive based fundraising.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Think Outside the Race: 5 Innovative Ways to Use Your Fundraising Platform Year-Round Ever wondered how you can leverage your fundraising platform beyond the usual annual events? From online shops to personal fundraising pages, discover five creative ways to drive support and engagement all year round.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 13, 2020

This works in a similar way to influencer marketing would on social media, one influential supporter could really boost overall donations through brining your nonprofit to a new audience via someone they trust. 6 Entertaining Nonprofit Online Campaigns. We hope they entertain you and inspire your own campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. In order to do this, they need to work with free agents, hyper-connected individuals who are passionate about social change, but don’t work within institutional walls. Trust me. They want to connect.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

In working with dozens of nonprofit organizations on year-end giving programs, I have found that there are five basic rules that must guide your strategy if you want to steadily increase year-end fundraising each and every year: Rule #1: Make Sure Your Message is Consistent. Avoid the gimmicks and the hype. by the end of the year!”

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Care2

MARCH 13, 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!" Then why is it so hard to explain the value of social media to people who dont get it?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The first rule for strong generosity at the end of the year is that the message of your year-end campaign needs to be consistent with your message throughout the year. or to emergency year-end campaigns that tell supporters you need X number of dollars just to keep the doors open next year. Avoid the gimmicks and the hype.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2009

There is an inherent tension between strategy and tactical implementation of using social media to support a campaign's objectives or nonprofit's mission, whether the goal is fundraising, marketing, or taking action. But they're still separate thought processes and separate stages in developing a campaign.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Due to the hype, I decided to check it out myself to see if it had any use for nonprofits. For example, you could use it to share a photo for an upcoming fundraising campaign or video for a Facebook campaign. social media mobile phone apps App It Up tssocialmedia tsmobiletechnology'

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. Two grantees that work on Children’s Healthcare at the national level and have experience using social media as part of an integrated campaign were co-presenters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

My most recent experiment involved Twitter, fundraising, and an integrated offline component at the Gnomedex Conference in Seattle. I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. Click to see the larger image. I'm going to call it AMORE.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. The best practices below should help if you’re nonprofit is noticing a decrease in engagement and exposure. Second, write a compelling Instagram bio.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Over the years it has become known as “#GivingTuesday, ”a global movement for good utilizing social media to spread the word about important causes. Greater Giving’s The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2021 report found that 34.8 Greater Giving’s The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2021 report found that 34.8 And it works!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Start planning now for #GivingTuesday so that you don’t lose site of the goal in the hustle and bustle of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and all of the other hype that comes during this time of year. Create an email campaign with 3 or 4 simple emails. A Thank you for participating in our #GT campaign email.

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