Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Your website and social media channels are remarkable tools that provide boundless opportunities to reach new donors to fuel your mission. Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT. Presented by: Sharon Cody , Partnership Manager at Harbor Compliance. << View All Upcoming Free Webinars >>

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Select the Right Tools. Once you have a core group of volunteers, word-of-mouth can be one of your best channels for finding new volunteers. When determining how to communicate, use a variety of communication channels to build strong relationships with your volunteers. Create and Implement a Volunteer Management Plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

WhatsApp represents one such medium that presents nonprofits with an outstanding opportunity to engage with stakeholders through texts, attachments, and multiple forms of conversations delivered to their mobile phones and now to their desktops. The selected channels make up part of an organization’s Digital Storytelling Ecosystem.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication is the most important tool a project manager and their team has to help clients achieve their goals, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the current workplace. To ensure effective project communication, keep in mind these best practices for groups communicating in these virtual channels.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With so many tools out there to choose from, your opportunities for customizing your organization’s tech stack are virtually limitless, especially when it comes to fundraising apps. With both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing technology, they make it easy to manage all aspects of your next event right from your phone.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

ASU found that a significant population of its community were already using Slack, making it an ideal choice for a new collaboration tool. The university now uses the collaboration tool to host classroom discussions, develop new courses, and support students — both on campus and online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Tip: Connect with sales reps or other employees of the stations via LinkedIn, over the phone, or in person. PSAs are a great way to take advantage of expensive advertising channels outside of your budget, but they aren’t the end all be all. Include PSAs in Your Nonprofit Marketing Strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2023

You can also build UTMs manually, Google has a tool to make it easy. Using UTMs in Meta Ads If you use UTM in Meta ads, there is a handy tool under the URL option to build a UTM, labelled ‘Build a URL parameter’. By default, it will be sorted by the Default channel grouping.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A smartphone or tablet will be their primary tool. Beyond adding your nonprofit on the desktop site, most of the ROI from using Foursquare comes from using it on an iPhone, Android phone, or Blackberry. Trottr allows you to record brief audio messages with your cell phone that are then hosted on the Trottr website.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Warm your donors up with some thoughtful stewardship through a channel that will help you get through: mobile. It is the 21st-century version of a phone call. For even more time-saving tools for stewardship, grab this cheat sheet of virtual tools and read up on ideas to steward your supporters with 23 ways to delight donors !

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Instead of picking up the phone to call a friend, we might text them an address or a date and time to meet up for lunch or a volunteer shift. Texting is a unique channel because it’s immediate; it’s useful for sharing information and links to websites; and most of us carry it around with us in our pockets.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Text-to-Donate is a powerful Kindful Fundraising Tool that gives you new ways to reach donors, and our latest updates make it easier than ever to set up and manage. Are you looking for a way to make donating even easier for your supporters? Easy to set up and manage. Ready to get started?

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

The good news is that nonprofit organizations, advocacy organizations, businesses, individuals, and other changemakers can successfully advocate for a better future for LGBTQ+ people with support from the right strategies and tools. Fortunately, technology like digital advocacy tools make this easy to do for staff and supporters alike.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2023

Input from current and potential users of Candid’s tools is crucial to building products for a more efficient and effective social sector. This is the kind of feedback we’ll integrate into product development to ensure our tools are enhanced with usability top of mind. The answer we got was “no!”

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

First names only! Here are 6 channel options: A simple phone call from you, or even better—a board member A postcard A video email A letter An email A text 3 time-saving ways to report impact with scale and efficiency (no matter how big or small you are!) Texting is the 21st century version of a phone call. Much lower!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Practical Tips for Donor Engagement Strategies As a fundraiser, you probably have a good feel for how your donors want to engage with you, whether it’s on social media, through email, over the phone, or face-to-face. Knowing what channels to use—like whether you need to email donors versus posting on Facebook—is one thing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. My instructional needs were simple: Question/Answer back channel where participants in the room or faraway could post questions.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 3, 2024

Text-to-give is a text fundraising method, similar to text-to-donate, that allows your supporters to donate to your organization using their cell phones via text messaging. Text-to-give allows your donors to give through their phone bill, while text-to-donate takes your donors to a mobile donation form to complete their transactions.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Your marketing specialists get the word out about your gala to your supporters through email, social media, direct mail, and any other communication channels your nonprofit uses. Multi-channel marketing allows your nonprofit to reach more supporters by expanding your overall communication channels. Marketing specialists.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Not only can the right tool manage your campaign, but it can also help your donors contribute more easily. Choose auction software that offers a mobile bidding feature, which streamlines the digital donation process by allowing donors to bid on and pay for items directly from their phones. That’s where fundraising software comes in.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

And with the advent of numerous SMS tools, so too comes the advent of free mass texting for nonprofits. Roughly 90% of cell phones in the U.S. That said, there are plenty of tools that nonprofits can use that are either free or budget-friendly. Our favorite free (and cheap) mass texting tools for nonprofits. Give by Cell.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

Make sure your website is mobile optimized for donors using their cell phones. Include links to your active social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. 2) Encourage to Volunteer. Your donors are individuals who care about your organization and mission. 3) Send to Social Media.

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

What makes online fundraising so effective and essential in today’s landscape is the fact that people are on their phones or online for a large portion of the day. We found that over 55% of people prefer to donate online, and 21% of people prefer giving through social channels, apps, or texts. Mobile fundraising. Donor retention.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A few of the most common expectations that volunteers have include a welcoming work environment, resources and tools needed to complete their job, training and support, accommodations and scheduling flexibility, and ongoing communication. Introduce volunteers to tools and procedures specific to their job. Communication Channels.

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

We learn new community organizing tips and tools from them all the time. In honor of our August theme of "Tools," we invited several of our beloved Tech Club and CoP organizers to give short presentations about their favorite community organizing tools during the Community Organizing Tools from the Experts webinar on August 21.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 29, 2023

When that piece of software has a ton of features—like donor management tools, fundraising features, events capabilities, membership management, email and website builders, and on and on—there’s even more to learn. Neon One Academy Neon One Academy is (in our opinion) one of the most valuable channels you can use to master Neon One.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2023

Consider your communication channels. Consider which types of communications result in higher engagement and which channels these communications take place through. Ask your donors which channels they would prefer your nonprofit use to reach out to them. Phone call. Social media. How frequently does the donor give?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. Text-to-give tools streamline the donation process and can even encourage donors to give more (and more frequently!). Then, determine how to best integrate this donation tool to maximize support.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 30, 2023

Not everyone can afford a top-shelf branding agency when they start out, this tool might help give a starting point for creating a persona. Communication preferences : Knowing how your donors prefer to communicate, whether it’s email, social media, phone, or direct mail, can help you deliver your message to them more effectively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Texting is a tool still not mastered. Mobile phone owners sent an average of 678 texts a month. Priority #4: Start collecting mobile phone numbers and launch a texting and/or text-to-give campaign. Priority #3: Purchase a smartphone and tablet for your communications and development staff. 10 trillion sent by the end of 2011.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Diversify fundraising channel s: The report documents shifts in donor behavior and preferences. Therefore, be sure to diversify your fundraising channels to reach donors through multiple platforms, events, and initiatives. Launch a Text-To-Give, or Text-To-Donate drive : Your donor likely has a cell phone.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

She knows what strategies work on social media, what strategies fail, and how nonprofits can use social channels to make a big impact on their community. So, if someone was looking to put together a monthly calendar for their social media channels, what are the types of posts they should look to include in that plan?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This guide will explain how the process works and ways to optimize your campaigns to raise more from this channel. Text-to-give (also known as text-to-donate, text-to-pledge, or text fundraising) is a form of mobile fundraising that asks donors to send a keyword to a text fundraising phone number.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

For major donors, start with a phone call and then send out an official email or printed invitation with the registration information. Silent auctions Silent auctions have many moving parts, like procuring the right items, setting up virtual streaming if you’re hosting it remotely, getting donors ready to use mobile bidding tools, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I got an email from hosts Chris Uschan and Tony Veroeven who shared some numbers, "We had 190 attend and ask 140 questions in a back channel that looked like Clark Griswald 's House at Christmas!". Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media.

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M+R

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Mainly this comes in the form of Urchin Tracking Modules (UTM) parameters, which allow us to add broader tracking details, like channel, source, or campaign. It already has, though people rarely rush to update their phones. Click Tracking is less specific to an individual user. UTMs are specific to Google Analytics.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

What is a multi-channel fundraising? It is a strategy used by non-profits organizations to reach out to more donors through the use of multiple communication channels. A free and very easy-to-use tool, that I recommend and use, is an Excel Spreadsheet. Be present in more than one communication channel. Don’t be shy.

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