Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2013

15% of all internet traffic in May came from mobile devices (up from 10% the previous year). Nonprofits have begun to adapt, with many planning/creating mobile-optimized websites. Here are a few mobile trends that will begin to impact nonprofits : Mobile SEO. Mobile Analytics. Mobile Email.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Historical and cultural barriers Historical and cultural barriers can also hinder social mobility for individuals from underserved communities as they may face prejudice and discrimination based on their cultural background.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

Range is designed to be a tool for "referrers," meaning people who connect youth and families to social services. "We're always looking at mobile services that can help impoverished, low income, and homeless communities," she told TechSoup. What if technology could help connect kids to the meals?

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CauseVox

MAY 20, 2022

For instance, $500 can provide school supplies for 10 kids experiencing homelessness for 1 month. Mobile-optimized. With the majority of nonprofit website traffic coming from users browsing on mobile devices , a mobile-friendly donation page should make giving from any device a seamless and enjoyable experience.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. I also LOVE designing solutions and being a part of the creative process, especially with an experienced and passionate team.”.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2017

After my colleagues and I figured that out (it took us a few years), we adopted a number of practices designed to bring our work online: posting photos and videos on social media, sending out a series of emails, and so on. The mobile movement. Because people are busy. Here are three examples: 1. The technology of tomorrow.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. billion mobile users as of July 2019 ( source : IISD). Thankfully, this is changing. Nicolas Umuhizi.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When the donor clicks through to the donation page, a call to action should be prominent like “Your gift helps us feed the homeless!” Test it on various browsers and on a mobile device, just to make sure. Make sure your donation process is easy and that it works.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis used text fundraising technology in addition to a designated campaign page for Giving Tuesday. By sharing instructions on how to give on mobile devices, they were able to attract donations from givers on the go. What made this campaign one of the best Giving Tuesday campaigns we’ve seen?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Portland, OR: Mobile tips and tools for civic and social good. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Computer Tutoring (Graphic Design). Philadelphia, PA: Social Web Sampler. Pittsburgh, PA: Bagels & Bytes - Allegheny. Tuesday, October 8.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

They designed an open-source mobile browser-based app that allows the user to quickly collect and map data while on the ground. The department documented use, condition, and design of about a third of the commercial buildings. The data was compiled using service information from San Francisco homeless organizations.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Other tools you’ll likely invest in include an event registration tool, a livestreaming platform, eCommerce tool, and online/mobile auction tool— but the specifics will depend on the unique idea you decide to host. John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo. Design challenge. Bingo night.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Design trivia questions related to your mission and divide your participants into teams. John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 during their house party. Optimize virtual fundraising campaigns for mobile.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

One group is working on a mural, while another was designing an LED sculpture. Another interesting concept was a mobile tech shop for homeless shelters. The projects for this event don't necessarily have to be technology-related. ReWrite Oakland.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary. Decatur, Illinois: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Nonprofit Software.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

As you craft the emails and design the layout, make the call to action multiple times. Especially if the emails are not mobile friendly or responsive, the “donate” button is the easiest way for someone on a mobile device to click to make a gift. Plus, subject lines should be optimized for mobile devices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

Instead of only using the term “homeless,” you should also use “unhoused” and any other synonym a searcher might use when referring to homelessness. Check with your team’s designated web expert to evaluate your website regarding basic technical standards. 2) Technical Details Matter, Too. Your webmaster can help with this.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? Feature Set- Instant online examples of Qgiv’s functionality iPhone App Demo- Examples of how supporters of your organization can become mobile fundraisers through mobile phone applications.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? Feature Set- Instant online examples of Qgiv’s functionality iPhone App Demo- Examples of how supporters of your organization can become mobile fundraisers through mobile phone applications.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Whether it’s a “We’re Open” sign or social media graphics, practically all for-profit businesses and nonprofits alike use at least one type of graphic design. Graphic design is the key to making your nonprofit’s valuable information approachable, engaging, and highly digestible. What are Types of Graphic Design for Nonprofits?

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. Avi Kaplan is the Online Coordinator, AKA Coordinator of Awesomeness, at Rad Campaign , a firm that provides web design, web development and online marketing and strategy to nonprofit organizations and political campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2016

Since we did a special storytelling episode for Designing for Good #3 , Tim Hammond and I decided to cram the last 3 months into a single, double-meat episode. Our favorites this month have been culled from hundreds of graphic and interactive designs across the industry. Enjoy, designers. Check out the full project on Dribble.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

We help equip nonprofits with the tools they need to pursue better online fundraising efforts, such as well-designed digital donation forms and a text-to-donate platform. Advancements in mobile technology have opened up exciting new fundraising opportunities for nonprofits, including text-to-donate. Text messaging.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Lack of a mobile-optimized donation page. Lack of a well-designed confirmation page. Does the donation page load on all browsers and devices (especially mobile)? The best Giving Tuesday idea is to design a campaign that will not only achieve donations, but also focuses on long-term fundraising success. . Matching Gifts.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

You can see here that Miriam’s House uses the donor based brandscript to center the supporter as the hero by saying “you can help end the cycle of homelessness.” Make sure that your donate button is always easily accessible to those on your website (especially the mobile view).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

The lab used human design facilitation techniques that I have been trained on by Luma Institute. Example using the issue of homelessness: First, use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people begging for money from drive-by cars or pedestrians. Next use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

By leveraging multiple communication channels—email, mobile, direct mail, websites, social media, paid and earned media, SEO, and more, you expand your reach to engage new donors and supporters. hours each day in their social media account 54% of global website views are from a mobile device, like a smartphone or tablet 54.8%

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Mobilize your supporters to share your content on social media, spreading information about your mission further and wider than you could do alone. . This message is uniquely designed for a volunteer who the organization wants to contribute again to the cause. Ask donors if they’re open to direct messaging on social platforms.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Do they like those one-time projects, those capital projects where you can build that outdoor classroom or,” you know, “purchase that mobile mammogram unit for your hospital and be able to create impact for years to come?” But just saying, “We helped 20 people who are homeless,” does not provide context.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

I was honored to design and facilitate a panel at SXSW on Sunday called " Crowd Sourcing Innovative Social Change." So, we decided to " eat our own dog food " that is model the use of crowd sourcing to design and implement the panel. Invisible People , an nonprofit that uses video storytelling to help de-stigmatize homeless people.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. People can look at items (in-person or through a mobile giving app) and then go back to their tailgate.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? Here’s the thing I was trying to get across in that article: there’s a whole bunch of stuff — like hiring and designing outreach materials — that folks in social change organizations are doing now. Is the environment any cleaner? is not a good idea.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

The hackathon, co-hosted by TechSoup , brought together youth sexual health experts and developers to design a technology tool to improve youth health and wellness. Access to the right information can help avoid these problems altogether or lifelong consequences such as infertility, homelessness, and so on.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Effective nonprofit web design matters more than ever before. This means that web design projects (and even smaller, iterative updates) are important investments for nonprofits, and they can involve any number of different strategies and techniques. Mobile-responsive design. Streamlined navigation. High-quality visuals.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

In reality, understanding how to fully leverage your website and actually mobilize supporters with web 2.0 Designed specifically to help you make the production side of your videos a little more purposeful, this breakout is perfect for beginner or intermediate learners. technology can be daunting. Do-It-Yourself Video Production.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yes, those cute little icons that have invaded our online and mobile communication have invaded the inbox. Best Looking Emails: This is a tie between the Museum of Modern Art and charity: water for showing that you can still design beautiful emails despite all the constraints. If 2014 was about minimalist subject lines (e.g.

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