.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Our colleague Stuart Meyer,* who at the time was CEO of the National Barbeque and Grilling Association, a fully virtual organization, made this comment. “We Lazy Communicators Got a Workout Words either make or break online relationships. We sensed their frustration at the rest of the industry’s reluctance to welcome this new concept.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

Include a question or encourage readers to share their thoughts in every post. Ask open-ended, rather than yes/no questions, to get the most thoughtful, personal responses and open up the room for others. It can be as simple and subtle as “What are your questions?” vs. “Do you have questions?”. What If They Ask ?

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Why social media sharing should be viewed as a form of generosity Twenty-nine percent of online donors say that social media is the communication tool that most inspires them to give. Most prioritize content that other people are liking, sharing, and commenting on. Here’s the catch. Explain why this is important. Finally, thank them.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

Today I’m going to share 4 questions that I always use when I’m trying to answer the question, “What next?” The Four Questions For context, these questions come from one of my all-time favorite strategy books called Blue Ocean Strategy. Without further delay, here are the four questions from Blue Ocean Strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2021

If you would like to suggest a specific report be added to the list, please contact Heather Mansfield or post a link in the comment section below. Survey questions cover website and email communications, online fundraising tools, social media, and productivity and security software. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1.

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 24, 2023

” Joanna with Gordon and his book, Buen Camino This comment from Gordon got me thinking. My company creates online shopping carts, online meeting registration forms, resource centers, etc. The question is: when do these customer journeys begin?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

For example, some people might regularly use forums to meet with others online. There are a few important tips that you should follow when having a conversation with a prospective member; Answer questions as directly and succulently as possible. For example, you’ll be able to respond directly to any questions.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. Many escape room providers have shifted their focus to an online format in order to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Virtual Escape Room. Use this to your advantage! Matchmaking.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

I’m going to share 7 insanely easy online fundraising ideas that are making a huge impact for nonprofits. First I’ll show you how the Environmental Defense Fund used their email list in a creative way to increase online donations by 63%. 7 Online Fundraising Ideas (That Actually Work): 1. per click.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Two (yes, just two) questions out of many relate to security.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Founded in 2018, the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) seeks to “stop the spread of online hate and misinformation,” especially on large online platforms like X Corp, Meta, TikTok, and others, through original research. I obviously can’t comment on what our defense is going to be, but we are going to contest this vigorously.”

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

You probably need to be spending more time in these online spaces than you are today: The more active and responsive you are, the more likely it is that potential supporters will see your dedication and become interested in your cause. Improve Your Online Donation Process How many people visit your website every month?

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

In my case, I use a Facebook update, but you could use an update on any channel with the relevant engagement options, in this case Like, Comment, and Share. Using the dots, they will indicate if they would "Like" (blue), "Share" (yellow), or "Comment" (green) on the post. But that is the same online.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

And if your website doesn’t make a good first impression, you’ll lose the donor and the gift faster than you can say ‘goodbye online donation.’. Remember that people are very impatient online – don’t make them work hard to find the information they want on your site. Donors want the ability to communicate with you online.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

This was one of the best webinars I've attended (not just because I helped co-produce it) because there was so much resource sharing happening in the comments. The presenters, Austin Stroud of the Monroe County Public Library and Crystal Schimpf of TechSoup for Libraries, shared resources for teaching online safety and security.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

That said, I am very curious how social and mobile media is changing the way donors give to nonprofits and if you are a donor, I’d love your feedback in a blog comment below – and I’m sure nonprofits would appreciate it as well. Below are just a few questions I have ruminating in mind these days.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The Safer Online guide is here! Created especially for nonprofits, the Safer Online for Nonprofits Guide is packed with practical tips that you and your nonprofit can start using RIGHT NOW to keep yourself and your organization safe. Why Safer Online Matters for Nonprofits. Ask questions during TechSoup's office hours.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

But, as things start to loosen up and return to something resembling normal , a hybrid event could give you the best parts of a live event as well as the benefits that come with having a wider audience tuning in online. Understand that there might be a slight lag and processing things coming in from an online attendee may be slower. .

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Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

4 You need a lot of resolve Just like any online forum, trolls and nasty comments abound—and it gets particularly heated in the political space. Prepare for angry comments to flood your video if you hit a nerve. And if you’re the face of the video, the comments may feel very personal.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

As a result, nonprofits often consider cutting back on their online marketing efforts if they do not see immediate results. Some types of nonprofits, like grantmaking foundations, may choose to forego a website, but for most charitable organizations, establishing an online presence can greatly enhance their impact.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Pacific time, we're launching Office Hours: Safer Online , the first of our new TechSoup Forums Q&A series with industry experts that take your questions in real time. This month we're highlighting ways to stay safer online. On Wednesday, October 29 from 11 a.m. " Have a security topic you want to cover?

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

An active field of research in the 1960s, machine learning is now deeply embedded in our daily lives—from receiving recommended products while we’re online shopping to Google helping us autocomplete our emails. Making it easier to attract donors online. As these technologies mature, so do their applications.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What was it, the question mark? 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 David Geilhufe 12.14.07 Here is the link, [link] Let me know if you have any questions. That was my point. {

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

So you launched your new website and have an online marketing plan in hand to help you reach new audiences. What are you really going to implement from the online marketing plan that is packed with a lot of great ideas, but in all honestly, you just don’t have the resources to do them all. Send 2-3 emails each month.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

As you move in-person events online – or create all-new virtual events – there are a few things you can do to ensure success. Describe the “feel” of the online experience. For example, how can you make the online learning experience interactive? Here are four steps to make sure your next virtual event goes off without a hitch.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

Integrating Online Wills In Your Legacy Offer. In just 15 minutes Ligia Pena shared everything you need to know about online wills – who is (and isn’t) a good fit, the pros and cons for both the donor and the charity, plus how to implement them. 4 Keys to Answering Your Donors’ Most Fundamental Question. More Digital Donors.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . Thanks for this question, Charity Clairity. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

" is a top question we hear at TechSoup from the organizations we serve. Our Nonprofits Live interactive series is designed to address such questions and find solutions for the toughest organizational issues. During the event, you will hear from our speakers and have a chance to ask them questions in the interactive chat.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Pro tip: Insert this link anywhere you interact with nonprofit funders online, such as your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or on social media pages. Consider leaving positive comments or resharing funders’ content with your social network to increase your visibility—and theirs.

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NetWits

APRIL 10, 2011

By comparison only 70% of small businesses use Facebook as part of their online strategy. It would seem that non-profits are eager to figure out how to utilize social networking as part of their online strategy, but only 2.4% So, the question remains, Facebook is a great platform for many things, but is it useful for fundraising?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The October edition of Nonprofits Live examined the topic of online collaboration. Online collaborating requires an extra dose of the same skills we use when we collaborate in person and a number of tools to bridge the physical distance between collaborators. Citrix Online products including GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

There are lots of questions to ask yourself: what kinds of posts are going to drive the most traffic? What are the current trends that dictate what today’s online readers are seeking out? Depending on what successful bloggers your poll, the answers to these questions can vary widely. Write like you talk.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Topics: Thanks to the rich conversation in last month’s chat, we have our main questions selected already. But, you can still add thoughts ahead of time, or share more questions that we may get to or save for another upcoming chat. Building a loop between online and offline community activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2010

For the third and final Conversational Case Study on America’s Giving Challenge from Allison Fine and I, we pose a question rather than answer one: Is there a “special sauce” for successful participation in online fundraising contests ? There are twenty questions. If you answer yes to: 15-20 questions: Participate.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A convenient way to engage with your participants is to ask them to watch a livestream and comment/like the content. You record a video in real-time and your event participants can send comments, hearts, and likes in response. Ask questions and for supporters to share their opinions. Facebook Live is a great solution for this.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

If you have a spring giving day, let me encourage you to take parts, it not all of it online. Here are a few tips to help you move your in-person activities online or enhance your existing online presence. have them taught as short online versions for people that are sheltering in place or need entertainment for their children.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. Staff the organization’s social media accounts by monitoring follower activity (shares, likes, and comments) and ping those individuals with a way to volunteer or donate (or some other call to action).

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