The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Text-to-Give lets a supporter contribute to their favorite cause with the stroke of a few keys on their mobile phone. What you may not know is that there are two types of Text-to-Give—one where the money goes through the donor’s phone carrier and the other where the money goes directly to your nonprofit. Bill-to-carrier text donations.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Text-to-Give lets a supporter contribute to their favorite cause with the stroke of a few keys on their mobile phone. What you may not know is that there are two types of Text-to-Give—one where the money goes through the donor’s phone carrier and the other where the money goes directly to your nonprofit. Bill-to-carrier text donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

Charts: Compare funding for different activities and display it on a trends chart, bar chart or wind rose (circular bar chart). Map: Visualize funding by recipient location (orange bubbles) or foundation location (blue bubbles). List: View and sort foundation, recipients and grants data in table form.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

One of my favorite icebreakers in face-to-face workshops is called the Human Chart or SpectraGram created by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. You ask everyone to introduce themselves and share a favorite photo on their phone. Bear in mind that some people, especially introverts, hate them so you have to design them so they are less awkward.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 21, 2016

Indeed, being able to buckle down and focus intently on the many tasks at hand or instead be pulled in a million different directions by ringing phones, chatty coworkers or even just multiple projects can mean the difference between stellar creativity and stalled progress on every front. Silence Your Smartphone Phone.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Accepting event registrations by check or over the phone? Are you writing up your own guest lists, table seating charts, or auction item sales sheets? So we’d like to celebrate with 8 reasons why fundraising software can save you money, time, and headache! Automate to save your fundraising team time. Well, you don’t need to anymore!

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CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Check out this great donation tier chart example from the Capital Campaign Toolkit. To help you break down your overall fundraising goal into more approachable pieces, you can create donation tiers (sometimes called a gift range chart or gift table). Above is a great example of a tier chart from the Capital Campaign Toolkit.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Create a gift range chart. A gift range chart helps determine how many gifts you’ll need to acquire at each giving level to meet your campaign or annual giving goals. Follow up with a phone call, thanking them for past engagement and discussing what they love about your mission. Make one last phone call. Make phone calls.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

In 2020, NAACP moved 200,000 volunteers entirely online for phone banking and canvassing — and created a central place to capture all of the data generated from that outreach so that they can learn from it and optimize their fundraising efforts in the future. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2017

One of my colleagues, Nada Hamzeh , a nonprofit capacity building consultant from Lebanon, tagged me when sharing this striking image that depicts how can easily develop a behavior addiction to our mobile phones. This app will give you a regular report as well as what apps you are using.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Get specific and include donor gift amounts, just skip the bar graphs and pie charts (“Your gift of $150 allows us to serve 68 meals to homeless families this winter.”). In addition to face-to-face connections, appeals can be sent via email, promoted on social media, introduced by phone, and mailed directly to donors. Online Giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

A few tips include: use the phone instead, switch to asynchronous modes of working, or use a few camera tricks. See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). It isn’t just the huge uptick in back-to-back virtual meetings we are hosting or attending, many times without breaks in between.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

It’s important to answer these questions for yourself and chart your course of action accordingly. Launch a Text-To-Give, or Text-To-Donate drive : Your donor likely has a cell phone. In fact, according to slicktext.com, 85 percent of customers report favoring smartphone messaging over email or phone calls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The concept was genius — providing an app and free cell phone to the individuals in exchange for filling out the surveys. Completing the survey would get them more cell phone time. The concept included enlisting a telco partner who would provide the phones and data cards. My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd!

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NTEN

JULY 26, 2012

Clear, intuitive navigation that is organized according to the brain of the people who come to your website and NOT your org chart. Your contact information, including email address, phone number and street address. A 2-second statement that sums up who you are and what you do so that anyone glancing at the page gets it right away.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Location and hours: Share the nuts-and-bolts information a volunteer might need in a pinch, including the location of all program sites, hours of operation, the main phone number, your mailing address, and your website. Include email addresses of all employees and phone numbers of those who work directly with volunteers.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 22, 2023

All this information is “chart-able.” A flow chart that begins with a volunteer logging their first hours, counts up all the automated tasks and steps that follow, and ends with a phone call from a director thanking them for their contribution. His status as a retiree likely means that he’s available on weekdays.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 31, 2018

FALL Build Beautiful Charts & Graphs with Data Visualization on EveryAction Whether it's for a board meeting or a conference, nonprofit professionals often spend hours of time trying to figure out ways to present their data. Often, this means settling for (pretty ugly) charts with data estimates made in Excel or Powerpoint, but no more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Mine includes markers , sticky notes , index cards, and flip chart paper. Speaking of documentation, that’s where digital tools can come in handy – for example your mobile phone camera. Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. What’s in your facilitation toolkit? But wait, paper???

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2012

Clear, intuitive navigation that that speaks to your target audiences not your departmental chart. Your contact information, including email address, phone number and street address. Make a bold statement, which can be the start of a powerful story. A one sentence statement that sums up your mission quickly. Clutter-free design.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2015

Improved compatibility: You can access your Office for Mac content on Windows PCs, tablets, phones, and Office Online without losing your content or formatting. Task pane: A new pane simplifies common tasks like formatting chart images and building formulas. Recommended charts: Get help choosing the best chart for your data.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

Here’s an example of the chart that I created: Tasks Start Date Completion Date Who is Responsible? In brief, to ask more than once and in different places. Create a Master Task List and identify all the tasks that need to be done, step by step, from the start date of the campaign until the last day when things wrap up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

” These apps can transform our mobile phones, tablets, and computers from agents of distraction into agents of mindfulness. One thing that I do is try to do my interaction on my phone and use my desktop for posting. There are many apps that can help you find and practice meditation, guided imagery, and breathing.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

With customizable analytics dashboards , nonprofits can build beautiful charts and graphs of their digital, fundraising, advocacy, and organizing data to paint a better picture of their work. #9. 95% of phone calls to our support line are answered by the fifth ring by an EveryAction Specialist who can answer your question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2015

These are all tools that mostly for mobile phones, easy to use, and for individuals, not enterprise. Viz : Create simple charts and graphs. Most are free or low cost. Format: He has organized this resource in a Google document — his slides, FAQ, and links are on one page. Here’s an example: Make Ideas More Visible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

I realized that I was in front of my computer monitor, trying to squeeze out one more email or just one more bar chart. In fact, the “ blue light ”from our computers or mobile phones is known to disrupt your melatonin levels and delay the onset of sleep.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Microsoft recently released a mobile version of Dynamics CRM (available through TechSoup's donation program) for iOS, Android, and Windows phones and tablets. These include charts, financial reports, and a gallery to help you manage reports, KPIs, and other data. Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Mobile. TechSoup Donor Partners.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You fill flip chart after flip chart with ideas. Your phone and email chirping in the background. Most people think of strategic planning as a marathon 8- or 10-hour or 2-day retreat. You process lots of information, discuss, debate and brainstorm. You have lunch brought in so you can work without a break.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

An Example Of A RACI Chart (Using Lord of the Rings Characters). Not only will RACI Charts limit conflict within your group, but they will also save you tons of time. Make sure you are communicating with all channels – social media, email, direct mail, even phone calls!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

One wall was plastered with staff "profiles"--but they comprised more than just a name, title, and phone extension. Org charts, like maps, aren't given the attention they should be, especially in large institutions. Org charts are not just about putting people in their place. I was captivated. Who's an excel maven?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2022

Draw it out into an organizational chart so you can see who will report to who. Start with a phone screen. Set up a time to speak with candidates by phone. Or give candidates a writing test or ask them to call your office and leave a voicemail so you can hear how they show up on the phone. Choose a candidate.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

treasure trove of data in your phone (emails, cal, etc.). where are customers or users “in&# the organization chart (at the top?). friend management. pick your friends once - social networking fatigue. relationships are always changing. calendar, call, sms, facebook, twitter, address book = level of closeness of social data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Use Mobile Phone or Notebook/Pen for Note Taking. Here’s a few tips: We took a photo of any flip chart notes, instructions, or report information we needed to reference. The facilitator also incorporated the option of walking during our small group work. ” “How will we remember our conversation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Jennifer made use of an app called “ Answer Qwik ” that allows participants to answer polling questions on their mobile phones and have the aggregate results shown on the screen. It does close-ended questions and displays a bar chart or can also create a word cloud.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

It can inform members of a community of critical information as it happens, and tell an event's story visually with maps, interactive charts, and other visualizations. It can display data with maps, lists, charts, timelines, and other visual reports. Check out Ushahidi Surveyor. Learn more about Responder.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 5, 2021

In the charts below, we’ve combined Qgiv’s processing fee and merchant processing fee, so you have a clear picture of the total fee you’re charged per transaction. After training, you’ll have a dedicated success manager to help you with anything you need and free access to live support via phone, email, or chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The group’s leader is Martin Brookes , a British economist at a hedge fund, who got the idea after a phone call. Or if you are good self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials. .” I hear this too often from nonprofits. The skills are out there.

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