Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Even before Facebook helped raise $10 million dollars for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for Hurricane Harvey relief, Facebook “Donate” buttons and fundraisers created by Facebook users were popping up in the feed with increased frequency. 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report. 14% said Twitter. 10% said Instagram.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We have seen other AMS systems where different clients are on different versions of the software and that is a recipe for disaster.”. One of our philosophies is that while the tools make it possible , people make it happen. This is quite powerful and the only way to ensure seamless upgrades. “We Learn more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

don’t know about you, but with everything that is going on in the world today – from natural disasters and political issues – I’m frequently being asked to donate to different causes. It analyzes your giving and provides some good feedback and guidelines for making sure your giving has impact.

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M+R

JANUARY 11, 2022

December is for two things: cooking great big extravagant feasts, and using every tool at our disposal to raise money. So here it is: a first pass at the trends and top-line findings from about 30 of the nonprofits we work with. Read time: 4 minutes. We’re carrying that energy into 2022. We’re hungry for data now. .

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Being alert to market and business trends is a good defensive strategy. Financial distress, operational mistakes, natural disasters, or an unexpected uptick in demand are among the many issues that can derail a shipment. Use Scenario Planning Scenario planning and decision trees are useful tools for strategizing for the unexpected.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

In fact, political fundraising is like disaster relief. Based on expected policy changes, “Rage giving” was certainly a trend following the 2016 election. We can help you develop multiple campaigns based on trending issues and election results. Then, how might these issues be impacted post-election? Get in touch with us today.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

Digital advocacy forms are tools used to move nonprofit supporters to take action in support of your mission—no matter where they live. One step in that journey is allowing them to easily participate from the safety of their home with digital advocacy tools. What are some trends around nonprofit digital advocacy?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Two months in, I have tested many of Candid’s tools and, in the interest of helping fellow nonprofit students, I’m sharing the inside scoop on free resources that provide quality information and can support our development. . Additionally, GuideStar is a helpful tool for post-graduation job hunting. Real-time response tools .

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. Year End Online Giving Trends.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

Much like the pandemic, it is likely that most grantee communities will in some way be impacted by increasing climate disasters. Takeaways and discussion questions conclude each section, providing a useful tool for facilitating dialogues for reflection and learning. Though it sounded cynical and harsh, it also rang true.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. For example, a change in legislation or a natural disaster could motivate concerned supporters to take action. Using this tool, you can track the following donor demographics: Age: Do your donors tend to be younger, older, or somewhere in between?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? What social media tools are you currently utilizing? Which tool has been surprisingly useful in getting out the word about your organization and its programs? We currently use a plethora of online tools to spread the word and talk to people.

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Candid

MAY 12, 2021

At Candid, grants data from 990s flows into tools such as Foundation Directory , public dashboards that provide insights into philanthropy in different regions across the U.S., This is the data set we, and others, use to derive information about trends in grantmaking, such as on racial justice in education or funding for disasters.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. Year End Online Giving Trends.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Even though inflation made dollars not stretch as far, world events and climate disasters increased need across many communities. You can identify trends with easily accessible historical data and always know where you are with real-time information. So many nonprofits found 2023 to be particularly stressful.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

Microphilanthropy has become a prominent trend in the past decade. All these tools have made it easier for donors to make a difference by weaving giving into their everyday lives. Galas, auctions and direct mail continue to be important fundraising tools. What is Microphilanthropy? . What are the benefits of microphilanthropy?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Skilled Volunteerism to Address Disaster Resiliency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Using a tool like Animato can make it easy for your nonprofit to create DYI videos, but to be successful you need to develop a strategy and use compelling storytelling. ShelterBox USA had a very busy year, due to the sheer number of natural disasters that struck in 2017. It should be.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

After the uprisings in response to George Floyd’s murder, Candid relaunched our special issue site on funding for racial equity and added features including a searchable mapping tool. We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . What we learned .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? There is not much value in the raw data unless you have the tools and skills to synthesize it. The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

It’s important to note that the time requirements for each tool are fluid and are always changing from week to week, but the estimates do provide a framework that will help you draft a realistic social media manager job description and decide what social media tools your nonprofit can utilize based on your capacity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

This trend is reflected on employee expectations as they choose how to give, when to give and which tool to use. Employees want tools that offer them choice and that help them seamlessly share their cause with the world. Just Giving is the second most visited website in the U.K Facebook is number 1). Virtual Events.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2010

Rule #3: Turn your website into a list-building tool by putting an email sign-up box on EVERY page of your website. Disaster Philanthropy. Why do people donate more money to support certain disaster relief missions then others? Tags: Online Fundraising Online Marketing Technology Trends. Rule #2: Don't make me scroll!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

She has also been training staff in the disaster response department who in turn used tools like Twitter on the ground from Haiti. It’s a mix of serious and fun content. When not in a disaster, you might see LOLcats doing CPR. A lot of practice on how to move quickly when a disaster strikes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

“ If Facebook does decide to flip a switch faster than expected and your nonprofit isn’t the first, will that spell disaster instead of success? Fast implementation is less important than being effective and strategic – so stay calm. Are you ready for possible new changes to Facebook Brand pages?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

You’ll be able to free up internal resources and worry less about what to do if disaster strikes when a server dies. That said, if you’re happy and confident with your on-site server and your IT department can deploy patches, schedule backups and can handle disaster recovery without issue, you’re probably okay to stay the course.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Tips and Tools for Technology Planning. This presentation will share tips, tools, and resources to help make your technology planning process as painless as possible, and you’ll leave with a roadmap and toolkit for creating your organization's technology plan.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

Hybrid events, events that include both in-person and virtual elements, have been a rising trend for the last several years, but restrictions on gathering in recent months have made them a possible solution for current or future events. . If this happens, it can be a disaster for attendee experience and engagement levels.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

You’re constantly reassessing your strategies, contemplating which tools are best for your organization, and searching for ways to streamline your efforts for maximum efficiency. First, let’s explore some fundraising tool basics. What are fundraising tools? What are the different types of fundraising tools? Contact Us!

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

Box is a cloud-based online storage service that provides charities and libraries with online file-sharing and storage with robust content management tools. With the right knowledge and tools, the people at Tableau believe every nonprofit can better explore its data and spot trends, outliers, and even new opportunities.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

Fundraising and cloud computing were the hot topics, but respondents were also interested in other topics ranging from volunteer management tools to mobile technology to social media. Longer articles were also more interesting for disaster planning and tech planning than for other topics. How Do They Want to Learn? A Big Thank You.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

For example, I raised $120,000 for Japan disaster relief by showing how the tsunami destroyed cities and displaced communities. Journalists look for stories that follow a broader trend or that are in their beat. Target - Use free tools like Twitter Search to find journalists that have an interest in your area.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Another fundraising trend that nonprofits need to keep an eye on is the steady decrease in small and medium gifts over the last decade. If you’re interested in learning more about improving your marketing strategy and fundraising results, explore these additional resources: The Most Effective Fundraising Tools You Need to Try.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 23, 2015

During the past year, we’ve written articles about fundraising, how to start a nonprofit, the latest social media trends and much more. It’s a chore you know you have to do because if you don’t it could result in disaster, and it’s not really as bad as you think. Click on each headline to read the full article).

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

While system data and trends show online giving is growing, consumer research reinforces the need for nonprofits to focus on how they integrate online and other technology into their marketing and development programs – not just for today, but for the future. . 2) Mobile technology. " Data and research continues.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Communities of practice often include practitioners from the public, private and nonprofit sectors – all actively developing shared resources, best practices, and tools to solve some of society’s toughest challenges. These groups bring together cross-sector leaders to develop talent, improve performance, and deepen community impact.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This wasn’t Tacker’s first go at responding to a disaster. Reaching people in the midst of a major disaster is challenging, said Tacker, and the Foundation depends heavily on its technology platform for outreach and processing. “In McKnight used to require two application steps: a letter of inquiry, followed by a full proposal.

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