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How to Write an Irresistible Email Fundraising Appeal (any time of year)

Whole Whale

Your email list is one of your most valuable fundraising tools. Use compelling images. People are visual creatures and tend to respond better to images than text alone. Adding a relevant image (or even just a photo of yourself!) Just be sure not to use too many images, as this can make your email look cluttered.

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…Who Knows *What* About Me?! Four Tools that Show You How You’re Tracked Online

Tech Soup

In an effort to understand where our information is going and what kind of a “digital shadow” we cast, I checked out a few easy-to-use tools to better see who’s seeing me. Find the whole list o’ tracker tools here on Me & My Shadow. This page from Cleveland’s Public Library (Woot!)

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SOS: Save Our Site! How Libraries Can Preserve Local Online History

Tech Soup

The Community Webs project is working with partners from Queens Public Library , Cleveland Public Library , and San Francisco Public Library. We owe a debt of thanks to IMLS for supporting innovative tools and training for librarians. Image : Nicolae Cucurudza / Shutterstock. About the Author. spanhidden.

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Learn Nonprofit Tech Skills at a NetSquared Meetup

Tech Soup

Orlando, Florida: Workshop: Must-Use Apps and Tools for Every Nonprofit. Cleveland, Ohio: Tech4Good Cleveland — Social Media Workshop. Image : NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Image Name: Author / License. Friday, February 13, 2015. Wednesday, February 18, 2015. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Office 365 — how nonprofits can take leverage Microsoft's donated suite of tools to modernize their organizations and embrace the cloud. Cleveland, Ohio: Keeping Up with the Demands of IT Security on a Nonprofit Budget. London, United Kingdom: Show and Tell — Productivity Tools. Image : NetSquared / CC BY.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

Sometimes the best way to get started with a new tool is to have a guide sitting next to you giving directions. Cleveland, Ohio: Tableau Tutorial: Free Data Visualization for Nonprofits. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data. Image : NetSquared via Robert Kibaya / CC BY.

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A NetSquared Happy Holidays

Tech Soup

The NetSquared Victoria team has been investigating tools for online collaboration. Boston, Massachusetts: DataBasic Intro Workshop — Learn 3 New Tools for Finding Stories in Data. Cleveland, Ohio: Tech4Good Holiday Happy Hour. Kitchener, Ontario: Collaborative Editing Tools. Image : Doxieone / CC BY-NC-SA.