Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Numerous communications and fundraising trends are on the verge of going mainstream and nonprofits committed to early adoption have a number of new tools and strategies to pioneer this year. Social media will remain a top priority for nonprofits in 2014, but 2013 helped solidify social media as a mandatory set of communication tools.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

This year, Forum One took home three gold, two silver, two bronze, and one merit award in the website, apps, and interactive, and annual report categories. To achieve this, Forum One conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of their technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics as well as stakeholder interviews.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 5, 2023

Your nonprofit’s CRM will dictate how your organization communicates with donors , organizes events, and manages essential reports. To accommodate the unique needs of these different audiences, Salesforce provides users with numerous apps, packages, and custom solutions.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

I went to school for music education and, up until this point, had a long-winding road learning how to write code in Google Apps Script. I’d never coded anything before diving into Google Apps Script a few years earlier. Have I learned everything about coding in Apps Script and SKY API that I will ever learn? Magic, I tell you!

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

Threads, a new app released by Meta, is rushing into the space left by Twitter’s constantly changing policies. You cannot link it to third-party scheduling apps yet, adding a layer to your social media workflows. Repost and comment to keep the hashtag at the top of your followers’ timeline, building a community around your event.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Kristin Kiester, our Partner Alliance Manager, moderated this event and has a unique perspective on the recruitment and admission process as her son is currently a high school senior. This included using Mogli to send mass and 1:1 communication and using Blackthorn to modernize their recruiting events. The Application Showcase.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

These are Blackbaud Partners, and they’re a core part of why Blackbaud is an effective and reliable choice for so many nonprofits. What are Blackbaud Partners? Blackbaud Partners are recognized providers of additional solutions and services that build out the functionality of Blackbaud platforms. Custom integrations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

By: Devi Thomas, VP of Marketing Communications at Salesforce.org and Amy Goddard, Manager of Marketing Communications at Salesforce.org. The potential here goes beyond the average marketing or communication channel. VP of Marketing Communications at Salesforce.org. Marketing Communications Manager at Salesforce.org.

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sgEngage

APRIL 3, 2023

However, your fundraising will only be successful if you actively communicate with your supporters. When your organization partners with a shopping fundraiser program, you’ll receive a portion of supporters’ total sales at no additional cost to you or the shopper. Apply to partner with a large restaurant chain.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

Your organization’s donor communications program — consisting of solid Ask+Thank+Report+Repeat systems — utilizes neuroscience, consistency, and proof of impact to deliver trust in a nutshell. AI and the growth of subpar supporter communications Nonprofits embraced AI in 2023. The best way to maintain and build trust?

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 22, 2013

6 weeks ago, I began a series of blog posts highlighting different Salesforce apps I’ve been working with at KELL Partners since leaving Blackbaud/Common Ground behind six months ago. More features on the above apps. What apps are you using that I should be talking about here?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Storytelling is core to how we as human beings communicate. In the WhatsApp Business app, a nonprofit can build a profile that includes up to 500 fundraising campaigns and product and service catalogues. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

However, nano- and micro-influencers (users with between 1,000-50,000 followers) can make even better partners. Content that’s created collaboratively between you and your influencer partner will feel more genuine to their followers and is more likely to convert them. Communicate benefits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. Having first-hand knowledge of the barriers that keep girls in their area from going to school makes our partners well-suited to overcome those obstacles, take action, and advance education opportunities for the girls in their community. with radio-based education during the pandemic.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Collaborate with influencers: Partner with social media influencers or advocates who align with your cause. Use a mobile app: Employ a dedicated event app for attendees to register, access event information, and network with others. These offerings can appeal to both your current and next-gen donors.

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Forum One

JANUARY 5, 2023

She believes that every problem can be solved with good communication, collaboration, and chocolate pretzels. Recently, our team partnered with March of Dimes to develop a Digital Strategy and Roadmap. With a background in strategic planning and project management, Christine is known for her positivity and enthusiasm.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. In a recent webinar, we gave answers to some of the GA4 FAQs we’ve been asked and showed partners a step-by-step process to getting started. Which visits lead to engagement?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 11, 2022

And by adding in apps for donor management to Salesforce, you can customize your technology to suit your nonprofit. No need to make your processes fit your technology – with Salesforce and fundraising apps, it can be as flexible as you want. iWave is a Salesforce.org AppExchange Partner. About the Author.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

When leveraged with other communication channels, direct mail can generate significant engagement and gift-giving from donors. Because this process can be so extensive, it’s best to partner with a team of experienced marketing experts when launching a new direct mail program. On average, direct mail has an open rate of 57.5%

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Donors, volunteers, partners, and sponsors are considered the “life blood” of nonprofit organizations and foundations. For instance, a donor might have volunteered with your organization, and is on the corporate board of a partnering company. What do donors, sponsors, volunteers, and partners want to learn more about?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Nonprofits looking to reassess or develop a new technical strategy should consider partnering with a nonprofit technology consulting firm. Rather than finding a new consultant for each phase, you can partner with one consultant who is already familiar with your technology and can ensure your system remains cohesive.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

When the company found that factory workers lacked access to clean drinking water, it partnered with Planet Water Foundation to install purified water towers in several worker communities. Not only did these efforts result in higher productivity and lower absenteeism rates, but it supported the vitality of the community as a whole.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI technology can revolutionize your donor interactions by helping you create personalized donor communication quickly. These partnerships with businesses corporations can help both you and your for-profit partners widen your audiences while providing extra financial support for your mission.

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Double the Donation

AUGUST 21, 2021

by Mark Becker, Founding Partner, Cathexis Partners. Reach beyond your list – Think about other communications channels that reach beyond your constituent list: social media, your website, signs at your organization’s events, public service announcements, local morning TV news shows. Contact Cathexis Partners today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

4% via mobile app/wallet. 47% of peer-to-peer donors are first-time donors to an organization (Cathexis Partners ). 66% of donors worldwide would use a mobile app that allows two-tap giving and earns badges and redeemable points. This app does not exist ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). 11% via direct mail/post.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

Nicole Adair, Solution Engineer at Salesforce.org: Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) is an app that sits on top of Salesforce’s Enterprise platform. It is nonprofit technology for use cases like constituent management, fundraising, marketing and communications, and program management. Get a 360-Degree View of Constituents.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

These changes have significant consequences for how organizations connect with donors, clients, partners, and employees. Email has traditionally served as the primary medium of communication between nonprofits and their clients, volunteers, and donors. Bottom-line: the nonprofit sector must adapt. SMS & MMS. Applications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a good practice to occasionally tag important partners and sponsors in image tweets, but doing so often will only annoy them. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement. Twitter Spaces.

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EveryAction

JULY 21, 2016

That's why we asked Maureen Wallbeoff, Vice President at Firefly Partners , for some expert insights, not only from her career in the third sector, but also as a nonprofit digital consultant and contributor to the Nonprofit Guide to Online Engagement Tools. Get your free copy on the Firefly Partners website.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Well, I’ve got some eye-opening stats that might make you reconsider where to channel your communication efforts. Is it time to take a step back and reevaluate your communication strategy? Run all your copy through the Hemingway app for clarity. Are you tired of feeling like a wee fish in the vast ocean of social media?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

You can create boards to manage your appeals, another one for grants, another one for donor communications, and so forth. You can communicate through Trello, which reduces email correspondence and keeps conversations in a central place. CamScanner is a scanner app for your phone. Secure funding from five new grant partners?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

How do you use mobile to start engaging and communicating? Smartphone Apps. Develop a mobile app to get people interacting with your organization and encourage, track and inspire volunteering. SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest. Anything that can be game-like is great for an app.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Think about it: these days, our groceries are being ordered and delivered via app, and our devices push us recommendations and discounts on things we might want to buy based on our purchasing history. How might you leverage text-based communications with your donors? Can they access your organization on demand? Gamify Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? I foresee our members relying on traditional communications tools for a while. We are definitely working more in that direction.

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Media Cause

JUNE 10, 2021

This invitation-only online chatting app has risen in popularity since it rolled out for Android users in late May 2021. This test consists of giving Taiwan public figures the ability to communicate with their supporters and fans in “Live Audio Rooms.” These updates include: Clubhouse. The ways to use them are almost endless.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

Being able to receive donations via Venmo, a money-sending app, is another great way to use a donor’s digital wallet to your advantage. They can give via a stored credit card directly through the secure Venmo app, and can even share their reason for donating with you when they send you cash via their bank account or credit card.

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