Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

TechSoup is proud to announce our newest donor partner, CauseVox. CauseVox is an online platform for creating fundraising and crowdfunding sites. You can use CauseVox to collect online donations and track donors and fundraisers, and your supporters can create their own fundraising pages for your organization. Customizable Site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

We had also prepared a template response for social media in the event of technical problems: “Thanks. When the site went down and the complaints and questions started flowing on social media, our social networks provided us with channels to communicate directly to individual donors and nonprofit and school staffers.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Volunteers help nonprofits expand their donor networks. This means that volunteers can help you find new donors (and other volunteers) as they spread the word about your work to their family, friends, and professional connections. Try direct messaging a donor on Facebook and asking them to volunteer.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

Squarespace leaves out all the hubbub and gives visitors to your site a clear call to action. You can customize your donation page and set suggested contributions for donors. You can also modify email receipts to ensure that each donor gets a personal experience. Squarespace’s templates are very visual and photo-heavy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

We are here to talk about where to find potential donors to support your cause. We’ve got a good old-fashioned donor acquisition webinar for you today. But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments that you have along the way. We’ve all seen this, the donor pyramid, right?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

opposite of a for profit; not difficult ( donor management ) Answer. TechSoup had some exciting new donations and discounts from new and existing donors this year. The nonprofit version also speeds up end-of-year donation statements, IRS 990s, and donor contribution reporting. Easily create a site. VIEW SOLVED PUZZLE.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

The Shopify Theme Store offers over 100 templates to choose from, or you can integrate it with your current website's theme. You can use Shopify's content management system to manage products in your inventory, and create pages and blog posts on your Shopify site. Share your thoughts in the comments.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 31, 2015

But for the nonprofit sector, this new way to get to people and funds can seem overwhelming—especially if your organization has been around for awhile and developed a strong cohort of traditional donors. Nonetheless, there is little doubt that donor dollars are moving toward crowdfunding. Why Crowdfund? This is New to Me, I’m Scared!

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 31, 2015

But for the nonprofit sector, this new way to get to people and funds can seem overwhelming—especially if your organization has been around for awhile and developed a strong cohort of traditional donors. Nonetheless, there is little doubt that donor dollars are moving toward crowdfunding. Why Crowdfund? This is New to Me, I’m Scared!

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Tech Soup

JULY 2, 2012

SlideRocket is one of 26 cloud donors on TechSoup.org. SlideRocket also has drag-and-drop authoring tools and customizable presentation templates that allow users to create presentations from any web browser. Send us your comments! TechSoup’s Telework Team. This team brings you our discussion forums.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

They found that: “Personal solicitations to pre-existing networks of donors and friends through multiple channels were rated as the most effective methods for fundraising. In light of that, I personally met only 4 of the 12 donors (excluding myself). Two donors were former colleagues who also have Twitter accounts. Technology.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 21, 2009

Our art director, Don Roach and I recently authored an article on successful web site redesigns for our monthly "Connections" newsletter. Redesigning your web site can be a daunting task. But if you think it through and approach it methodically, you can make your site both beautiful and effective.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Understanding the philanthropic experience of donors and prospects is the critical first step. The site contains over 78 million donations to U.S. The next day, Alice had the confidence to go to lunch and ask for $125,000 (instead of $10,000) – and the donor said YES. How NOZAsearch.com Can Help Raise Money.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Six months later, and despite being delayed again by work, a new template for GBK, and eventually several additional green sites, is almost done. McCown -- who got over 1,400 signatures on a petition to restore ferry service -- was onto something, I decided to add to her total by creating an online petition on The Petition Site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I'm sitting here in awe that you all have helped me raised $261 from 11 donors (Thurs. Have a question: I want to publically acknowledge the names of the donors here on this blog and what I don't know is whether donors opted to be anonymous or not? and, if you linked and I don't have you on radar yet - leave me a comment).

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But most importantly, I want to recommend and encourage all of you to chat in your questions and comments throughout the next hour or so. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars we are first and foremost a provider of donor management software. So don’t be shy. Don’t sit on those hands.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

One purpose is to allow users to modify their own information (if the site allows logins.) at 4:38 pm { 14 comments… read them below or add one } 1 mathew 01.15.09 at 12:59 am @sudha My organization is getting ready to launch a Drupal site with deep Salesforce.com integration. at 8:53 pm Loraine Lawson 02.16.09

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Some of those images were released on sites like Reddit, Imgur, and 4chan in an attempt to sell them for bitcoin , the virtual currency, and then shared far and wide. Microsoft has a mountain of great and easy-to-use resources available at their Safer Online site. Log in to share them in the comments. Learn More.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Intro to Coding’s website features animated geometric shapes in the hero area of their site (aka the “above the fold” area), in-line with 2020 geometric shape and animation trends. Use a top-rated Content Management System (CMS). Use this Website cost calculator to get a better understanding of the cost for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Social Media Marketing Templates. Our curated list of industry-leading templates is guaranteed to help with your next social media campaign. Whether it’s aid workers, blood donors or people who have been helped by the American Red Cross, they make everyone feel welcome and appreciated. Social Media Marketing Tools.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2024

The list is far from exhaustive – please comment to add your own! FUNDRAISING CONSULTATION, STRATEGY, & COACHING Clairification School There are a lot of freely available and templated resources out there regarding fundraising strategy.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

For this round I've drawn two blogs - one new to me and one I commented on just last week. Elegant template, too. Today's post shares a resource developed by Sally Funk at McConkey/Johnston International that discusses how to go about selecting donor management software in a rational way. Would this help: 1) gain donors?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Donor Data is a Top Priority Track Performance Using KPIs Prioritize Donor Stewardship Use Technology to Automate Processes Set S.M.A.R.T. Donor Data is a Top Priority When conducting any sort of fundraising campaign, you need to make sure you are working with data about your donors.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

As nonprofits and donors alike make a mad dash towards the December 31 finish line, your nonprofit’s giving season campaign can stand apart by implementing these ten tips and strategies. The giving season is the period during the end of the year when donors are most likely to give. And don’t forget to segment your donor lists !

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. An organization should always publish content to their own web site first. What’s your opinion on the value of Twitter?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

will focus on donor cultivation, an essential step to getting the grant. We are here to talk about how to get more grants, specifically through donor cultivation. So send in your questions and comments. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond these webinars, we are also a provider of donor management software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. It is not a template. This made curious: How did Twestival get started?

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 23, 2023

Understanding who shares and comments on your posts can give you a better idea of the type of content your online audience is most interested in. Or, you might create personas based on audience motivation, such as ones for donors, volunteers, and community members looking to access your services. Social media engagement data.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 2, 2023

While understanding your donor’s lifetime value or your email open rate is great, these numbers alone won’t give you the insight you need to engage your constituents. A piece of content on your site or page is getting a lot of attention for some reason. Fundraising What Are Fundraising KPIs and Why Should You Track Them?

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2023

Conduct a CONTENT INVENTORY Make sure you account for all the nooks and crannies of your site. If your site is small (100 pages or fewer), try a manual content inventory. If your site is on the larger side, try an automated inventory tool. An automated inventory tool crawls the site and spits out a list of pages.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

JANUARY 3, 2018

Express checkout for donors wishing to pay with PayPal. for personalized link to send to donors. Easy to post on several social media sites and automate future posts. Mostly same features as Buffer but also allows you to monitor comments and other interactions within your account. Notable Features. NetworkforGood.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Marie Palacios will explain what donors want to know, why it is crucial, and how to share your past achievements, so donors contribute to your future goals. We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. Marie: Absolutely. Steven: All right, awesome.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Your online donation page is your virtual fundraising hub , providing donors with a way to support your cause from anywhere, at any time. When your online donation process is easy to use for both staff members and donors, you can simplify the giving process on all sides. Stewarding your donors throughout the donation process.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

We don''t fit the more common templates. And a couple other sites that didn''t make it financially (more on that later). In fact, we have almost no individual donors. Emilyn will be checking in on the comments here and can respond to your questions. It''s kind of tricky. The best explanation is "community science center."

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When planning to post about these topics, make sure you are building scheduled posts into your social media editorial calendar to “tease” the event in the days or weeks leading up to it and getting your donors ready to give! If you share things that interest her, she’ll engage with you, liking your posts, commenting, and sharing.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 23, 2019

Whether their focus is general or something specific, like technology or donor retention, we’ve compiled a list of what we believe are the best, most helpful Twitter accounts you need to be following. Follow them for tips on how to find new donors and retain them for the long-haul. Take it to the comments! BloomerangTech.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 1, 2018

It took me 1 1/2 years before I had built up enough credibility and authority online before I began to build an email list of subscribers: You can’t expect to blog for 2 or 3 months and get tens of thousands of people to your site buckling at the opportunity to give you money. Note : No templates or cut and paste BS. Audience Building.

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