Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits. 1) Implement Donation Page Best Practices. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ).

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Your fundraising site’s design is more than just aesthetics—it’s the gateway to effective fundraising. No design or technical experience is required. Key Takeaways Enhanced Customization: Learn how to tailor your campaign site and fundraising page design to the needs of your campaign and goals.

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Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2024

The most common form of legacy giving is bequests of designated sums of money, assets, or a percentage of an estate left to a nonprofit in a donor’s will. Keeping detailed records ensures that you can follow up with donors, provide necessary documentation, and properly allocate gifts according to their designations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. 11 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits. Home Page Design. design and result in more clicks than text links. Today, a good design structure for a website will have two columns.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

When it comes to nonprofit web design, this principle is no different. In fact, 94% of first impressions of a website are design-related, meaning that the visual elements of your website can have a huge impact on whether site visitors stick around or navigate away from your website and organization altogether.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2015

Your nonprofit could have a wide variety of excellent blog content , but if your blog’s design doesn’t make a positive first impression, then few will read it – much less share it with their followers on social networks. Select a two-column, responsively designed template. Invest in well-designed graphics.

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

Our latest eBook, the Digital Fundraising Guide: Ideas & Steps to Reach Your Goals , is a complete guide to help you choose the right digital fundraising solution that works for your specific nonprofit’s needs. Building a simple, secure, and well-designed donation form is key to your online fundraising success.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

This guide will explore best practices for creating a blogging and content strategy that drives audience engagement, encourages donations, and makes readers feel like part of your nonprofit’s community. For more complex content needs, it’s recommended to work with a professional developer or designer to bring your ideas to life.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

That was a 21% decrease from the previous year, but the decrease is mostly likely due to poor online fundraising practices , such as not having a mobile-optimized donate page and e-newsletter design. With that said, below are 10 e-newsletter best practices that can help your nonprofit raise more funds online: 1. Social Media'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2014

but to stand out from the other 50 million pages regularly active and all vying for likes, comments, and shares, you must excel at Facebook in order to stand out from the clutter and the 10 best practices below will ensure your nonprofit is on the right path. Invest in quality graphic design for your Avatar (a.k.a.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

If you didn’t prioritize accessibility best practices when creating your nonprofit’s website, you could be excluding a significant portion of your nonprofit’s supporters from engaging with it. In this guide, we’ll cover the importance of nonprofit website accessibility and how to improve your organization’s standing. Let’s get started.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2023

A supplemental post to 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , the website statistics listed below can guide your nonprofit in creating and maintaining a website that maximizes the user experience and fundraising success. per visitor. [ M+R Benchmarks ] Average online gift and mobile giving.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials Imagine harnessing the power of authentic stories to attract new supporters, boost credibility, and inspire people to rally behind your nonprofit’s cause. This is both an ethical practice and a legal necessity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2017

Almost four years ago, I wrote my experience as a participant n a design-thinking lab to give input on a digital strategy for a philanthropy. The design lab was facilitated by Pete Maher, founder of Luma Institute. I even facilitated design labs to help with the research for my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit. I admit it.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As more and more of our lives move online, nonprofits need an optimized, well-designed website in order to stand out and engage donors—and to justify the expense of maintaining one! In this article, we’ll catalog ten nonprofit website best practices your organization can use to maximize your investment.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 17, 2024

We’ll begin this guide by covering general marketing tips for nonprofit fundraisers. If you haven’t already implemented these practices into your marketing efforts, discuss them with your team and consider which ones would be most helpful and feasible for your organization. Build a well-designed event landing page.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Expertise could be an accountant helping your administration team, a lawyer providing legal counsel, or a graphic designer providing a free design. Or they could offer their professional expertise virtually, such as a graphic designer creating a logo or design and sending the design through email.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore nonprofit data warehouses, the steps to configure one, and how to harness the power of your data effectively. It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Google’ is on the rise as more patients and consumers research symptoms, practices, and health tips before ever stepping foot into a medical facility. In this guide, we’ll explore the ins and outs of healthcare SEO marketing and discuss how you can use it to spotlight your organization’s exceptional care —let’s dive in!

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Whether you’re crafting an emergency plan to react to unexpected external circumstances or creating your strategy for the next two to five years, this guide will help your nonprofit get the most out of its strategic plan. Then, you designate other team members to notify impacted donors as quickly as possible about the breach.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

We believe that technology systems intended to be used in fragile environments must be “protective by design,” and seek from the outset to minimize the risk of harm. Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Learn more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

I co-lead a workshop on digital transformation, co-facilitated a master class on digital fundraising campaigns, co-hosted a learning breakfast for scholarship participants, co-designed a Big Room session on Technology for Good, and in between attended some amazing sessions. Facilitator Guide: [link]. The Process Steps in Detail.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Equity , the book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. She says her hope is that her book will open a door in your mind – a new way of seeing how we can design our organizations and why equity is so critical.

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Global Giving

JULY 25, 2017

Download “Transforming Technology Pro Bono: A Practical Approach to Engaging Technology Talent for Nonprofit Capacity Building” from VMware Foundation and Taproot Foundation to learn best practices in structuring a corporate pro bono technology project or program with a nonprofit partner. Download the guide now.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. She says her hope is that her book will open a door in your mind – a new way of seeing how we can design our organizations and why equity is so critical.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

When architects and construction professionals start designing a building, one of the first things they have to consider is accessibility. But if your web design isn’t accessible, you risk missing out on online donations and other conversions. How can web design affect your nonprofit’s accessibility? What are the ADA and WCAG?

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Attendees will walk away knowing the latest on best practices and trends and how to leverage technology solutions and partnerships to connect the entire school. They needed to consolidate data, streamline practices, and improve consistency. Best of all, the conference is entirely free ! And there’s so much more!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. She says her hope is that her book will open a door in your mind – a new way of seeing how we can design our organizations and why equity is so critical.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this article, we’ll show you examples of how to demonstrate your appreciation and best practices to maintain a consistent volunteer appreciation program. Many volunteers want to show their pride in the work they’re doing, so a specially designed volunteers-only t-shirt can be a great gift idea. Say “Thank you!”

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

While we encourage you to choose from the plethora of sessions available, we wanted to highlight some of the ones we’ve specifically designed for nonprofits and what you can expect to learn. . Using data as a guide, Ashley will uncover clues to illuminate the contemporary nonprofit’s journey. You don’t want to miss it! .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. She says her hope is that her book will open a door in your mind – a new way of seeing how we can design our organizations and why equity is so critical.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 20, 2024

A supplemental post to 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , the statistics listed below can guide your nonprofit in creating and maintaining a successful online fundraising strategy. Of those, 73% donate to the nonprofits they volunteer for.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

To make fundraising a little easier for nonprofits, we put together this list of nonprofit fundraising best practices. Each of the items below is a best practice your nonprofit can use to raise crucial funds for your mission. To learn more about nonprofit storytelling, check out our comprehensive guide to nonprofit storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2022

Brand guidelines expand on the decisions you have made with the design of your logo. They walk through how to use your logo, your brand colors, typefaces, and often include other assets of your design library. Another common addition to this portion of your guide is a section on how NOT to use your logo. 5) Design Library.

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Elevation

MAY 27, 2020

Your logo should be practical yet original, and easily adaptable across a variety of platforms. Here at Elevation, we’ve put together a list of 6 fundamental tips to help guide you through the logo design process. In short, a logo should have a great concept and exceptional execution. Seems easy, right?

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Learn how corporate giving programs can help your organization in this quick guide! This practice helps businesses cement stronger relationships with the communities they serve. Alternatively, they may offer volunteer grants , allocating a designated amount of money to donate to organizations where their employees volunteer the most.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 29, 2023

Whether you’re new to fundraising or looking to enhance your existing strategies, this webinar is designed to equip you with the tools you need to achieve – and exceed! Don’t miss this chance to learn valuable insights and practical tips that will help you conquer GivingTuesday and turbocharge your campaign results!

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