Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2016

The new Facebook Fundraising Tools could be a game changer for the nonprofit sector. Essentially a digital payment system that allows 2-tap giving by using a donor’s saved credit card information in their Facebook account, we are definitely entering a new era in online and mobile fundraising. Or a Google Wallet login.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The average Facebook user has 338 friends, so if just one of your supporters shares information about your event you can increase awareness of your event significantly. That’s why it’s important to develop tools that will assist those who are willing to fundraise on your behalf. Want to go the extra mile?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Since the popular Facebook fundraising App Causes was built using GuideStar’s database of nonprofits in the United States and Canada, only nonprofits in the U.S. and Canada can utilize Causes’ fundraising tools. In fact, I was prompted to add a “Donate Now&# box onto my Facebook profile after giving.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. The key is to find the right tool for the right task. . Some cost a little.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Facebook Fundraising Tools [ Conservation International ]. The obstacle to international online fundraising thus far has been the lack of an international database of verified NPOs and NGOs. Today, there are two emerging databases addressing this obstacle: 1) The BRIDGE Registry 2) OnGood Global Directory of Verified NGOs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Today, nonprofits worldwide have access to online fundraising tools that could not have been imagined at the turn of the millennium, and current best practices are shaped by 20+ years of innovation and experimentation. birthday campaigns ( Facebook Fundraisers ), and for timely, news-driven events (Black Lives Matter).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

With many ongoing marketing initiatives, whenever you see a boost in performance, it is fair to be wondering: was it that Facebook post that did really well, or are they all coming from the petition you’re running? . Maybe they heard about you on Facebook, or they signed a petition and you sent them an email. Medium (utm_medium).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Over the years, I’ve attended events where a representatives from Facebook shared with nonprofits how to use the platform more effectively. During the Q/A after the presentation, one of the most frequent questions asked has been, “Will Facebook be making grants to nonprofits?” Image Source: Pando Daily.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

Having a clear online fundraising strategy, and the tools to bring it to life, is more important than ever, especially as younger generations gain more giving power. Bloomerang’s fundraising tools include customizable giving pages, peer-to-peer fundraising and crowdfunding capabilities, text-to-donate functionality, and more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

WordPress powers 34% of all sites on the web and is one of the most popular digital marketing tools used by organizations in the world. The platform has grown into a powerful publishing tool where organizations of all sizes can extend their website’s capability.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AB 488 establishes new requirements on nonprofits and regulates online fundraising platforms (these requirements may impact your ability to fundraise on platforms like Facebook, Network for Good, and PayPal Giving Fund). What is California AB 488? The California Franchise Tax Board also maintains a Revoked exempt organizations list.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

In our 2012 Global Cloud Survey we found that only 12 percent of respondents, mostly from larger organizations, are using cloud-based client relationship management (CRM) database services like Salesforce for Nonprofits , or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. We asked nonprofit cloud database expert, Tal Frankfurt of Cloud4Good.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

And with the right donor management tool to fit your organization’s needs, you have a better shot at communicating in the right way and building better relationships, so donors come back for round two. Check out our list of donor management tools to find the one that works best for with your organization’s size and objective.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Today, the number of low-cost, well-built digital marketing tools is incredible! The service provides analytics and easy integration with multiple third-party tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

Include links to your active social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. MobileCause provides easy-to-use fundraising and communication software that enables you to raise more, engage supporters, and grow your donor database. 3) Send to Social Media.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Maintain an Alumni Database There are several types of software you’ll likely leverage in your alumni fundraising efforts, including communication tools and an online payment processor. However, the most important platform you need is an alumni database. Let’s get started! Email marketing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter). Donors Find International Organizations Online: Charities Aid Foundation Global Database. Donors Can Be Found Online: Foundation Directory Online by Candid. 1) High Net Worth Individuals: DonorSearch. 2) Individuals (through ads targeted to individuals): Social Media Platforms (e.g.,

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Once you determine who your most important prospects are, you can fill in any missing information you need from them and other supporters in your database. Nonprofits resolve gaps in their databases by appending missing data. Social media isn’t just a marketing tool. Create audience personas.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

It’s also one that’s not terribly hard to implement with the right tools. A plugin can be used on the website that connects to an organization’s database. They create a video, post it on YouTube, link it on Facebook, and maybe share it on Twitter. That is a website marketing campaign making an impact. You need a nonprofit CRM.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

The ability of these tools to connect web behavior, third-party data, and CRM integrations ensure these tools pay for themselves when used correctly. Many analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Facebook Web Insights, LinkedIn Website demographics and others show aggregated and anonymized data of website users.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 5, 2024

You have an amazing array of tools at your disposal to amplify your cause, streamline supporter activities, and shine a spotlight on your advocacy efforts. The Heart and Soul of Supporter Advocacy Your supporters are more than just names in a database. Well, it’s totally possible, and we’re here to walk that path with you.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2023

These platforms typically include tools to allow supporters to create customized donation pages, set personal fundraising goals, and share the pages on social media. They also enable your nonprofit to manage donor information and track fundraising progress using reporting tools. New donor information flows into your donor database.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The most powerful tool you have to build a connection with prospective donors is storytelling. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and more—whether you’re just getting started or polishing up your social media presence, we’ll share the best resources and post ideas to help you communicate about your campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 13, 2020

Once you have found the right idea post it where volunteers will find it , then consider a volunteer management tool to make sure they are well managed. This can range from cleaning and completing Salesforce, spreadsheet, CRM or other databases for stakeholders. Virtual Volunteer Tools Bundle. Facebook Fundraising Stewardship.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Celia Astheimer, a CRM Consultant at Tech Impact, helps nonprofits find sustainable solutions for managing their growing supporter database. Imputing information on a specific donor, volunteer, or affiliated business is the first step to creating a matrix of interactions and a database of useful information. How old are they?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Facebook Ad Platform November 13, 2007 It always takes me a bit to digest new Web 2.0 news, so I’m just now blogging about last week’s news that Facebook launched a new ad platform.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 18, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Facebook the last frontier? I decided to try out facebook when I kept hearing about the integration of other social networking sites into facebook. So we’ll see how it works.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Keep these in mind as you review the different peer-to-peer fundraising platforms for your nonprofit: A platform fee is the price you will pay to use the peer-to-peer platform or fundraising tool. Facebook integration. Integrated fundraising tools. Wide range of fundraising tools. Bloomerang + Kindful. GoFundMe Charity.

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Care2

JULY 19, 2009

Grassroots Enterprise recently launched “Actions&# on Facebook that allows nonprofit organizations' supporters to take action and send a letter to their members of Congress without ever leaving Facebook —and without installing an app. Nonprofits also have the ability to: Enable Tell-A-Facebook Friend functionality.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

On top of those challenges, Facebook reach has dropped to an abysmal 1%. Small nonprofits can barely invest the time it takes to manage a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile. All these new tools and trends are exciting, but impossible to effectively utilize if you don’t have a full-time new media manager. Yeah, right.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

For any advocacy campaign, you’ll want to first look at your current team members and contacts stored in your database. As you shift into advocate recruitment, you can use these tools to strategically cultivate your constituent relationships. Using Facebook Challenges to Engage Supporters. Recent Posts. How to Tell.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

That leaves a relatively small sliver raised via the third party tools typically available on social media. I give them credit for sticking with it and pivoting to a very compelling tool [wishes.causes.com]. per Facebook update. Some sectors have continued to grow, despite the recession, but overall giving did not. HelpAttack!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Like how only a select few nonprofits had access to Facebook’s early launch of their Facebook Fundraising Tools , only a select few nonprofits currently have access to Twitter Donations. That said, I have made 16 donations to nonprofits via Facebook this year and not one of them has sent a thank you follow-up email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

I had the great honor of moderating the panel Tools Galore in Online Communications: From Google Earth to Wiki’s and Twitter this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest tools organizations can utilize to ramp up their next online campaign. Here’s a run through of the Tools Galore session.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2013

To help your organization find the tools it needs, we have compiled a list of the best software and web-based tools along with resources on how to meet the many challenges of modern fundraising. Donated Fundraising Tools from TechSoup. TechSoup offers a wide variety of fundraising tools through its donation programs.

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