Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Looking at your entire presentation from their perspective will not only encourage you to cut any excess information, but also help you to design more compelling slides. Before your presentation, take the time to record some video tests on the platform you are using with a few parts of your presentation. Well, that depends.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Collect slide decks and/or pre-record content. Review and test your technology platform. Allow learners to change their minds and move from one track to another, even mid-way through a session. Recruit speakers and sponsors. Design and develop the event website and begin promotions. Upload content into your technology platform.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

It automatically populates with the text “Ask me a question,” prompting followers to enter a question which can then be reposted on the story with an answer, but it can be changed to ask your followers a question instead. This is a great way to teach your followers about topics relating to your mission or test their knowledge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. Based on a logic model.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

. —– Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people’s minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. Check it out and see if it’s right for your team.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Do you have videos, pictures, or slides? Test Drive It. There are two aspects to a proper test drive: First, give it a go without having a blog. Prepare to Change Directions. Or, maybe you weren’t interested in the stories being told. Your blog is a chance for your organization to show just how NOT boring it is!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. And then the community changes, there’s an opportunity for the institution and the service to change or not to change.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails! Those unsubscribe numbers don’t indicate that you should stop or change that message, but that you should work to more closely segment your list and target your messages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

It may require internal culture change – proactive listening and experiments. Test and tweak. This is hard part because it means making changes either with your social media strategy and potential your organization. Here's a conversion test: Does an acceptable, standard metric exist for the measure? Document on the fly.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2013

I have tested options of scheduled posts, but it doesn’t work that well because you aren’t there to engage with fans. But now it was time to face my Facebook Insights. Keep Calm and Keep Testing and Analyzing (Here’s a good post about FB Analytics ). Use scheduled posts for your next break.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Note , this was adapted from the book Social Change Anytime Everywhere by Amy Sample Ward and I. Look for opportunities to test different calls-to-action and other key content that is important to your organization. Run A/B testing for email subject lines and for content on landing pages for any email appeals or other actions.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 19, 2010

As she notes, her example has luck but it is an example of a growing model of a changing world. Social Spaces is project which studies positive community projects and aims to test if these types of projects can be stimulated elsewhere through spreading ideas and practices. Great slides. What do you think?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

Automation Data and Insights Marketing automation platforms perform tests and collect data that can help you improve your outreach. 2) A/B Testing Not sure what subject line to go with? Test both! A/B testing allows you to isolate and assess a single variable. Which email copy is best? Which layout will resonate?

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2012

During the Care2 webinar The Overachiever’s Guide to Online Fundraising panelists Alia Mckee of Sea Change Strategies, Dionna Humphrey of Greenpeace International and Eric Rardin of Care2 discussed nine steps to kick start your 2012 online fundraising. You can listen to the webinar here and check out the slides below.

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Forj

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Side note: you can author in Mozilla Firefox, but domiKnow does not officially test/support this browser, so maybe have a second look in another browser.). First, you make the changes. Then you login and upload the changes to EVERY.SINGLE.SYSTEM. Everything is completely taken care of by a standard web browser. Then you publish.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Roberta's organization changes the lives of children through the choral arts. It also lets you test your form. Otherwise, you end up changing the form that Convio set up for you. Because that's the feeling at the top of a water-slide, too. I love the collaborative way that non-profits work together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Example of A/B Testing Results. Testing and Coordinating: At this stage, the organization is regularly collecting data but in a bunch of different spreadsheets and collected by different people or departments. I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It occurs when there is only the appearance of diversity, representation, or inclusion, and no effort is made to create substantial, systemic change. Use your nonprofit’s stories to show donors the change they can help create. Share the story on all of your platforms at first, and then start testing. From problem to solution.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. In the social period, we began exploring the network – mapping it, evaluating it, testing it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

It is being beta tested as part of a new model of high quality education in schools called: Sujaya : India’s 1st K-12 Hybrid CBSE Schools www.sujayaschools.com. There are computers and large monitors in each classroom, Internet access, and of course, the software development. www.enteef.com. One thing that I loved was the playground.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Or, if you’d like to watch the entire presentation or download the presentation slides. The landscape is changing so quickly that there’s no guarantee a social measurement tool will remain relevant. Here are our crib notes. Measure program success, not just analytics. Analytics are just one indicator of success.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

A Crowd-Curated Exhibition (Shelley Bernstein), the Tech Virtual Test Zone (me), along with a new participatory research project, Children of the Lodz Ghetto (David Klevan), to talk about our lessons and struggles working with the public to create "museum-quality" exhibitions and research 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 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. I’m reminded of this slide from Mary Joyce from the E-Mediat Training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Everyone will pledge will change one mind in their organization. We struggle with various types of change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

I go through my slides and think will this metaphor or idea translate to this cultural context. I met Dina Masri, a talented engineering student and change maker at the University in Jordan. ” He was invited to attend Davos in January and had an opportunity to meet Microsoft founder, Bill Gates and demo their project.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2009

I also referenced the report in my latest presentation slides about social media use by individuals in nonprofit organizations.). Provide ways for people to update their contact information or change their email address. This means specifically working on segmenting your database and testing messages.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The slide below shows two important things: The first-year value of a new donor acquired in FY18 was $89. The acquisition cost can improve over time as you test creative, offers, and audiences to hone in on the best-performing combination. Compare this to the cost to acquire.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 6, 2011

You can download our slides to review what we covered. World Wildlife Fund conducted a test to see if they could increase sustainer giving via their homepage without hurting one-time donations. Check out the slides for the details. then the best way to answer the question is to run a test. So testing is your best bet.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

[Sketch by Hong Yee Krauker created on an iPad with Sketchbook Pro The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Change is a four-letter word. Change is hard."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Everyone will pledge will change one mind in their organization. Change is a four-letter word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

This post includes my slides and summary of the main points I will be making as well as links to resources. According JWT Intelligence Report , this generation is interested in global social changes such as poverty reduction, clean water, and racial/gender inequity. Gen Z By The Numbers. They are not content to just sit and click.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2015

The slides and resources from the session can be found here. Racing is a performance or test, which we all face, but training and walking together are about the group, not the individual. This post summarizes some thoughts and reflections. She came back and announced that she did as a walking meeting!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Convio clients are innovating everyday… testing new combinations of multi-channel messaging, building on our open platforms, exploring social media, and shifting away from siloed departments and technology to an approach focused on constituent engagement. The theme was officially “Leading the Charge for Social Change.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

They are passionate about your organization and social change, and will talk about it to anyone who will listen. Also, you’ll need plan out your training materials – fact sheets, tips sheets, and slide decks. A champion is an individual that supports a nonprofit organization or cause. Did it help move the needle?

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

NetSquared Vancouver** shares [slides and videos]([link] from their November event. * Seattle, Washington: Preparing for FLSA Overtime Rule Change. New York City, New York: Don't Stop A/Believing: Using Testing to Improve Your Newsletter and Website. Want to learn about PCI compliance? Monday, May 9, 2016.

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