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25 Global Trends in Giving That Nonprofits Need to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

6,057 donors completed the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Survey and based on their responses, the donor community worldwide is made up of primarily women (65%) who have a liberal ideology (53%) , characterize themselves as religious (72%), and give between ($101-$1,000 USD) annually (43%). Donors are also highly engaged in civic life.

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New on SSIR: Global Tools for Going Local

Amy Sample Ward

. —– I truly believe that in all communications, information sharing, marketing and even community building there is a natural balancing between more-and-more-global and more-and-more-local. Global use of social media is also a great way to amplify voices, ideas, and stories. Don’t forget the global context!

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New on SSIR: Slacktivism, the gateway to change?

Amy Sample Ward

Create opportunities for taking action that bridge online and offline, and start moving people on both sides of the computer. Getting Offline. I’ve had many people tell me that the Internet is ruining society, community, family, and everything else. So, what are you doing to connect your online community with offline actions?

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Nonprofits in the Autonomous World: Will the Bots Take Over?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As Jeremiah Owyang , founder of Crowd Companies , describes it as drones, robots, chat bots, and AI. He should know, having tracked and observed the disruption caused by online technology over the past decade. Bots needs to be designed increase engagement, support and inspire offline action. I pulled together a curated list.ly

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The Future of Fundraising, Part Two

Tech Soup

The episode examined some of the ways technology and social media can be harnessed to support causes. Globally, 34 percent of people report owning smartphones. Online video consumption rates are now as high as television viewer rates globally. A recent study finds that 73 percent of Internet users in Europe use social networks.

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Event Management Software for Nonprofits: Top Tools for 2024

Qgiv

With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause. The app fosters a sense of community engagement and wellness, connecting users globally in a shared mission to support charitable organizations through their everyday activities.

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Crossing the Digital Divide: Meetups Bring Online Conversations Home

Tech Soup

Baker presented an engaging and dynamic presentation which emphasized the symbiotic relationship of both online and offline engagement, the power of both to create community, encourage activism, develop branding, and unify those with common goals, both locally and globally.