Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 4, 2022

Founded in 1863 as a land-grant university, the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) has remained unwavering in its commitment to social change and creating a better world. MobileConnect became a reality through COVID as a way to send reminders for students to get tested and help support our safety efforts,” said Mead. .

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2010

So, here are some changes that I want to highlight that I hope deliver on that goal: Featured Resources : This rotating box at the top of the home page showcases resources that may have previously been buried in the site. There is one last major change still to come, and that is changing the way comments are managed.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) works tirelessly to change that. In honor of their life-changing work, we’re highlighting their mission and impact as a way to help raise awareness. Since 2005, NPCF has funded four Phase 1 Clinical Trials. Approximately 1 in 285 children in the U.S. Background and Mission.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2010

That left us with only one more step before launch, the User Testing Phase, but this quickly showed us we still had some work to do. Going into user testing, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. After the first day of user tests, my expectations were already shot out of the water. Incidentally, this is the launch.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

Throughout the day, I'll be live blogging sessions from MCON12, A virtual conference to help leaders engage the Millennial generation. The best thing we can do is develop a process that allows us to experiment, to try different responses, evaluate those responses, and respond in real time as the expectations of your community change.

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NTEN

JULY 24, 2009

We're undergoing some changes here at nten.org. Our blog, which gives us the most traffic from search, has a bounce rate above 75%. Lots of you helped us with Phase One: The Card Sort. This week, we moved on to Phase Two: The Wireframe Test. According to our web site stats, we're not.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. Use A/B testing to determine which images are most effective for engaging visitors. A/B testing involves creating two different versions of a webpage and assessing which drives more engagement and conversions. Intuitive user experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 8, 2011

My guess is that 99.99% of nonprofits (or more) have not yet been invited to beta test Google+ ( sign up here ), but if you are a regular reader of Mashable, TechCrunch, or The Next Web, you might be feeling like your missing out on the fruits of being an early adopter (before the site is even out of beta – craziness!). Sign up here !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Click to Test Your Web Site Now. My blog passed the test! By 2012, about 20% of my audience was reading my blog through a mobile interface, either tablet or smartphone. I had started to receive emails from readers complaining that my blog did not look good on this mobile device or that mobile device.

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VQ Strategies

JULY 22, 2021

As I gratefully opened the bag of pretzels, I could have been thinking about what time I might eventually make it home or the plans I’d be missing that evening, but instead, my mind turned to volunteer engagement and how the past year has delivered so many unexpected changes in plans. Transparency. Versatility.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It's hard for me to keep a secret this big from my blog for over a year! Summary: Out with the old: In with the new: We're still in the honeymoon phase, just thrilled the new look is finally "out there" and is well-received. However, a small organization with a small budget can make some pretty big changes.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This was likely followed by testing out one or two project management systems as you tried to find a work-from-home solution that served your nonprofit well. And now, you’re using a hybrid fundraising model to address both in-person and online engagement— and you likely have new software to address that change as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

As Jeremiah points out, we are entering the next phase where robots, drones, bots, AI, and self-driving cars will have widespread adoption. NGOs, activists, and even governments have used bots to automate positive social change activities: Pregnancy and newborn care education. Grassroots organizing. Poverty Reduction.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

Blog: This includes quick blog post updates about your nonprofit’s work, supporter and constituent testimonials, and even long-form educational posts. More specifically, a domain name is the portion of your website’s address that is between the protocol sign (“HTTPS://”) and the first slash in the URL (“/blog,” “/about-us,” etc).

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Lead Gift Committees often meet at least every month during the Quiet Phase of the campaign , and sometimes more often. Need people to test and refine your public phase marketing plans and online fundraising tools? The bottomline: It’s time to change your mindset about campaign committees. Recent Posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

Overall, when we went into the first phase of the campaign, we had two goals: to secure at least three Blue Key Champions , and to get 6,000 keys ordered between May 9 and June 20 (World Refugee Day). We used Hashtracking (which was offered to me as a free trial for testing purposes) to pull data on how many tweets used the hashtag, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I tested out the five phases of falling in love with measurement. Given the topic was measurement, I couldn’t help but go a little meta and play with incorporating learning analytics into the instruction. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. I tested each one.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

In the introduction to the Change Management Strategies Series I mention three major factors effecting change. This blog will focus on an organized implementation. An LMS implementation includes the application installation (if not hosted), data migration (historical and automated), configuration, training, testing, and launch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Change the conversation from vanity metrics to validated learning. In these early stages, it is more important to honor learning. But there is something else to add as well. Networks have been valuable to the social change sector because of the potential for collective impact rather than individual impact.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It’s hard for me to keep a secret this big from my blog for over a year! Summary: Out with the old: In with the new: We’re still in the honeymoon phase, just thrilled the new look is finally “out there&# and is well-received. However, a small organization with a small budget can make some pretty big changes.

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2010

Are there any lessons to be drawn from the way Facebook is changing the online marketplace landscape? According to the Silicon Alley Insider blog , Facebook nets upwards of $75 million each year selling the $1 pictures. According to the Silicon Alley Insider blog , Facebook nets upwards of $75 million each year selling the $1 pictures.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2014

Caravan Studios offers one of those different perspectives, and though still in its start-up phase, it has already delivered two apps: SafeNight for crowdfunding emergency shelter and Range for connecting underprivileged children with meals when school is out. You can read more about it in the announcement. Range App: Feeding Children.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Social Citizens Blog | Immerse. The pilot phase launches this month and will support 15 New Yorkers with ideas for grassroots projects."

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Some of the tasks you’ll want to cover during this portion of pre-production include: Proper testing of the virtual platform you will be using to make sure your team is comfortable with it, and that you avoid day-of surprises by discovering bugs or workarounds in advance. You can think of pre-production as a big dress rehearsal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. As with all the capacity building projects that I’ve designed, it is based on a framework and theory of change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

Many of the ideas resonated and Mario Morino was one of the peer reviewers for our manuscript and helped make connections about how to link measurement of social media and networks to nonprofit social change results. He has just released the companion to his first book, Working Hard – and Working Well written by Dr. David E.K.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

I look for people in the nonprofit space, but also those who work for the platform or have specialized in blogging about the platform. Also, my circle of the wise is constantly changing, but here’s a few for you to get started. Also, my circle of the wise is constantly changing, but here’s a few for you to get started.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

An animated video can be used for a change of pace, a surprise for your supporters who follow your social channels. This planning phase is when you find just the right photos, if you are filming a montage, and get everyone’s permission who you want to include in your video. There are free tools like PowToon to help you do it yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Outlined in the brief article below is a new way of using the Web and web services to gather peoples’ stories – anecdotes, video clips, podcasts, blog posts and all sorts of other snippets – and help not-for-profit organizations move into action planning based on the “raw material” of what people are saying and talking about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

flickr photo courtesy of racoles Note from Beth: This week I've been researching and thinking about the topic of creating movements with others and invited guest blog posts on this topic. and many others started movements that are changing our world to this day. They have an incredible ability to affect change in our world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Over the summer, Holly Minch , who is an expert at helping nonprofits and philanthropies unlock the potential of strategic communications for social change, suggested that I facilitate a workshop on social media strategy with a group of nonprofit and philanthropy communications folks. .

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Make Evangelists of Early Users Change is difficult, Myers says, and it requires buy-in. The quickest path to buy-in is to get one person per team to test a new system, platform, or process and see how their behavior changes. The value of innovation is not the thing that drives the change; it’s the change itself.”

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Credit card changes are one of the biggest challenges for nonprofits running a recurring gift program. Test your donation form in advance. Make sure you test it in advance and troubleshoot any issues. If you make significant changes to your donation form , we recommend you try A/B testing your form. Request Demo.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

That changed after the pandemic when Tacker and her team streamlined their tech systems for more efficiency. “In Even with their streamlined technology, one thing that won’t change for Two Ten is having a real person available to pick up the phone. “We For some of these apps, we’re still in adoption phase.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

blog posts from the past. Granted, I live in an increasingly narrow world of people who are exploring these topics and want me to work with them, but I still learn a lot from the questions and struggles I hear from colleagues and people who comment on the blog. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. The Museum 2.0

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With the radical changes this implementation would have introduced to the end users in 14 different countries, there was no single go-live — the goal was a phased approach where the lessons learned in the first roll out would inform improvements for each subsequent go-live. Zoom for training and testing sessions.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

Granted, I live in an increasingly narrow world of people who are exploring these topics and want me to work with them, but I still learn a lot from the questions and struggles I hear from colleagues and people who comment on the blog. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. The first thing you have to tackle is fear of change.

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