Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Appearing as her super hero alter ego, complete with green cape, Super Green, Kroll spoke about how online activity can be used to inspire offline action. Make something beautiful together : Organizing an offline activity that has a goal or an endpoint, gives community members something to build towards together.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Donors may have a different outlook on donating to your fundraiser depending on the goal you choose. Explaining why a cause means so much to your nonprofit or why your organization needs support from others isn’t always easy, but doing so in a clear and engaging way can make a meaningful difference in your fundraiser’s success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

The team at Giveffect , comprised of former nonprofit professionals and technologists with experience working closely with nonprofits to build the best all-in-one nonprofit software solution, compiled the top three tips to increase volunteer engagement. And a more extensive background check may be required if a volunteer works with children.

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M+R

APRIL 5, 2023

You see, we work with a number of organizations who receive Zakat donations during Ramadan. Was the policy being fairly applied across different religions or … not? We’re waiting. ** Hunter Froehlich, Managing Media Director, M+R, has been working with non-profit organizations since he started his career. Do better, Google.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

When we discuss peer-to-peer fundraising our focus often is on the online components; however, the offline activities surrounding our event allow us to improve relationships and connections with our supporters, thus potentially improving our online outcomes. And these relationships can be vital to fundraising success. Event Kick Off.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

Today I attended an informative lunchtime presentation by Chad Nelsen who is the Environmental Director at the Surfrider Foundation where he has worked since 1998. The challenge is how they move people through these different stages. How do you analyze the use of social networks/social media in the context of online/offline activism?

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With employees working all over the country, or world, at different times of day and juggling competing priorities, effective project communication is not only helpful but necessary, creating cohesion and efficiency internally and with partner teams. It’s important to be considerate of the team’s time when setting up a meeting.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

Here's how it works: 1. We review which updates got the most and the least engagement, and I ask folks to suggest why they think something worked or not. This exercise helps point out how the different types of posts are received. Stage Setting. Brief everyone on what is going to happen. About the Author.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2011

Create opportunities for taking action that bridge online and offline, and start moving people on both sides of the computer. Getting Offline. Youth engagement in interest-driven online communities was associated with increased volunteer and charity work, and in increased work with others on community issues.

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fusionSpan

JUNE 14, 2023

Choosing Refund Method: Staff now have the flexibility to not only return the refund to the original form of payment, but now they can also select offline refunds, including, among other things, checks, which can then be returned by mail! These features allow for additional flexibility when working with members/users.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2022

Recent research shows that over 50% of workers are looking for more flexibility, remote working options, and better pay today. Your session speaker, Mazarine Treyz is a nonprofit leadership coach, speaker and best selling author of “The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising”, serving people in over 70 different countries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Implement a multichannel fundraising strategy with plenty of different opportunities to give. You may be surprised to learn that multichannel donors contribute four times as often as online-only or offline-only donors. Winter 2022. In fact, you can immediately acknowledge each gift through your fundraising CRM.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Benefit concerts provide an opportunity for you to educate your community about your cause and the work you do. On the other hand, recruiting volunteers will help you figure out how you’ll be able to handle the different aspects of your event. You can also market your concert offline as well. Donor engagement. Inspiration.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

There is a difference between pledges and donations that is important for your organization to consider before hosting a pledge drive. Set the event date for a weekend to encourage supporters who work or attend school on the weekdays. Make the people who help your organization succeed feel appreciated for the work they put in.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

An online fundraising campaign is different than a simple online fundraiser. There are lots of different reasons to run an online campaign. You can create and run an online campaign to support an offline appeal or an event. In other words, don’t throw this together at the last minute and expect it to work!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

That holds us back from embracing networked ways of working. Having a networked mindset as you approach your daily work can help you get better results. Think about your current work. You need to let them know why you are making the introduction and these can be done both online and offline. You can more efficient.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2023

But it doesn’t really work that way. Pushing folks up a ladder is really hard work, and sometimes their weight will simply be too much. I prefer a different donor paradigm. If they made an offline gift, mail a personalized thank you letter within 48 hours. Those at the top are “major.” Those in the middle are “mid-level.”

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Forum One

AUGUST 12, 2021

No matter your platform or approach, it’s essential to have a strong call-to-action and make a compelling case for investment in your work. Once you have your message nailed down, think about all the different ways you can tell your story to potential donors. Update your supporting content and add more visuals. Pull it all together.

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TechImpact

APRIL 3, 2014

On-site servers are not scalable, a thing of the past, and borderline ridiculous; while cloud servers allow contemporary businesses the ability to work exactly how they need to. The difference is like choosing whether or not to breathe. Try taking your server farm with you the next time you travel for work and see how far you go.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Celebrate the do-gooders who make your work possible. Skills-based volunteers decide to work on skill-based volunteer projects to grow their portfolio, gain leadership experience or explore their passions while making a difference. If something worked extremely well (or something didn’t), let them know.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

NetSquared’s February series exploring “Online Community Organizing” includes three different interviews; I’m really excited to participate! I work in and support nonprofit organizations, and my focus on communities isn’t to suggest that organizations are “bad” or aren’t making a difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2011

“ This prompted discussion about the similarities and differences in practice between nonprofits and foundations and how to move to the next level. Projects that didn’t quite work out perfectly. Later, they turn out to be a rich source of learning. The last evaluation of this work was a decade ago.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This type of work often brings workers to areas of limited or no connectivity. Trish Perkins (TP): I was working with a disability nonprofit in Nepal that wanted to put together a database of people who needed their services. They needed a mobile app that worked offline. What inspired you to share what you had built?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Solid donor engagement strategies help organizations improve their donors’ connection with their work, establish strong donor relationships, and retain their donor base. Report: Report back to donors and share how your nonprofit is making a difference. Try teaching people a fun fact or statistic related to your work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I have found this productivity very useful in my own work and Ma’ayan was kind enough to write up this guest post for nonprofit professionals. . Planning and managing in different time “resolutions” : future log, monthly log, daily log. When you find a way that works for you, it becomes a tool that works for you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

Transaction fees can differ between online giving platforms, so keep a close eye on ones with the lowest fees, like Keela , for instance. Your email should include different content that will resonate with each segment, and should always include a donate button with a link to your online donation page.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

This can promote your event to different groups of people, especially walkers and bikers, who would be interested in signing up for a charity event that also furthers their own goals. If you’re planning to host a virtual or hybrid gala , you’ll need to take extra steps to explain to your audience how this will work. Social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

In each element below, it’s framed slightly differently to match the context, but is always centered on the need, as Joe shared above, to operate outside of silos. On & Offline Engagement. But the action, the real social change, is offline. Online is great for organizing. The key is making the connection.

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Kindful

APRIL 28, 2021

While few are missing the stress of hoping the caterer brings the right appetizers, the right video plays at the right time, and the board chair stays within their allotted speech length, losing a big chunk of expected revenue due to a cancelled or postponed event brought about a different kind of stress. What is a hybrid fundraising event?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan is a stark reminder that many Salesforce.org nonprofit customers often work in fragile environments. In addition to the challenges inherent to any nonprofit mission, these organizations and their personnel must often work in areas with poor security and limited resources. Learn more in the MFA Guide.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2021

You can start receiving online and offline credit card and EFT donations immediately after signup (there’s no waiting period). It also works with the Bloomerang iOS mobile app and credit card swiper, so accepting in-person donations at your next event is easier than ever. . Quick Setup. ACH/EFT transactions have 1% + $0.30

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Be sure you’ve done the prep work to establish roles and responsibilities, prepare supplies, and bring in tools to facilitate your brainstorming session. It needs to be captured in a group memory, readily available for all to see—something I learned years ago from Michael Doyle, author of How to Make Meetings Work. Well, almost.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2022

An article on Forbes revealed stark statistics about projected nonprofit staff turnover in the next five years, including that: 45% of nonprofit study respondents “indicated that they will seek new or different employment in the next five years.”. Work with a nonprofit accountant to create an ironclad budget and stick to it.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Is it easy to see how to give offline? It’s still a much smaller percentage of giving than offline giving, but you don’t want to ignore it. Through what different channels do donors hear from you? . Also note that different people process information differently. Is it optimized for mobile?

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Make sure you’re clearly outlining how this technology will make their work and daily lives easier. Office 365 offers offline file access, making it possible for your employees’ files accessible anywhere. There’s an expert for just about everything, and Office 365 is no different. Easier file access. Consult an expert.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

It usually doesn’t work out so well. Said another way – what works offline also works online. 3) A university found their newsletter open rates increased by 7-12% when they personalized the first story within a newsletter to different audiences. Ever buy something that’s “one size fits all?”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

NTEN’s mission to support those working to change the world but ensuring they can do so with strategic and racially equitable technology use has never been more relevant than the last couple of years. I am humbled and excited to join the board of an organization I’ve respected and worked with over the past decade.

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