Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Contrary to its title, the last four chapters of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits are dedicated to mobile technology and mobile fundraising. It is illegal to buy, sell, or trade mobile phone numbers, unlike e-mail and snail mail addresses. and your “Thank You” landing pages and e-mails.

Group 210

Group Practice Mobile Nonprofit 210

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2010

I have donated to nonprofits that I have seen on Facebook (on their website). Very few new e-mail newsletter subscribers. And when I poll my webinar attendees about where they first heard about the webinar… the results are always the same: 1) Referral from friend 2) My Blog 3) My e-mail newsletter 4) Twitter 5) Other 6) Facebook.

ROI 213

ROI Facebook Story Stats 213

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

If your nonprofit is already blogging, plot your stats. In fact, social media has increased the consumption of e-mail. Mobile Subscribers. Mobile lists are hard to build and most new subscribers come from pitches in e-Newsletters. Online Donations. I didn’t think the world needed another blogger. I was wrong.

Social Media 243

Social Media Metrics Track Myspace 243

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. 2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ].

Results 192

Results Communication Strategy Myspace 192

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

The focus is on Mobile Giving. I just finished moderating a panel on the topic of social and mobile integration. Here’s the description: Where and how do mobile and social strategy intersect. How do you combine mobile with the grassroots power of social media to successfully engage donors.

Integration 97

Integration Mobile Conference Strategy 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The advent of the Mobile Web is slowly starting to permeate and transform nonprofit communications. Just like social media transformed the nonprofit sector and how it communicates with its supporters, so will the Mobile Web (even more so). Some nonprofits have begun to lay a foundation for their mobile communications strategies.

Blackberry 215

Blackberry Tools Media Management 215

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The need to have a Google account will come up many times in your social media and mobile technology campaigns. Once you’ve set up your new Google account, sign up to receive Google Alerts via e-mail on a daily basis at google.com/alerts. However, if you do opt to use your Gmail e-mail account, protect it fiercely.

Social Media 217

Social Media Media Avatar Organization 217

Achieve

APRIL 28, 2022

In this guide, you’ll find seven tips for cutting through the noise and engaging these online users to donate to your nonprofit. Your supporters have their individual engagement preferences, and it generally takes numerous interactions across channels before a follower is ready to donate. research from Double the Donation. ,

Donor 59

Donor Tips Online Gift 59

Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

How to be a good communicator and "date" your donors: Don''t just communicate with facts and stats. Some of your donors are extremely connected to email and mobile, but others still appreciate that newsletter delivered by the postal service. 36% of donors give more generously to charities that communicate measurable accomplishments.

Retention 70

Retention Donor Stats Mail 70

Care2

APRIL 21, 2011

Are you still stuck in 1991 where you focus your acquisition and fundraising via direct mail, face to face, and telemarking? Check out Care2’s latest webinar Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold for more stats and tips on integrating a multichannel approach. To listen and view the webinar click here.

Stats 61

Stats Offline Slides Channel 61

NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc). Understanding the Value of Team Captains.

Raise 208

Raise Relationship Tips Fundraising 208

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I tend to lose more followers, fans and friends on weekends than during the week, and my stats show that there is very little ROI [Return on Investment] in terms of traffic, e-mail newsletter and mobile subscribers, event sign ups, etc. Making periodic small donations to nonprofits and causes you care about helps too.

Social Media 253

Social Media Media Management Tips 253

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2015

There’s no doubt that in order to secure more donations for your organization, your website needs a responsive website design. Mobile has become such a huge way for people to interact with the outside world – and that’s overall, not just regarding nonprofits. I Use Mobile to Read (Mostly Delete) Email. But don’t stop there.

Design 28

Design Websites Stats Mobile 28

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Nonprofits receive 50% of their annual donations between October and December. billion was donated to US based nonprofits, a 25% increase from 2019. But Fiver doesn’t just leave it at that, they invite you, the viewer, to join into the story by donating. Why is year-end giving such a big deal? Ask to share their stories.

Guide 73

Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2012

Here’s a few of the stats from the 2012 report and my take on how they’ll impact your online strategy: Millennials reported that their biggest pet peeve is not knowing how a gift will make a difference. This is a great reminder to make sure your website is optimized for mobile browsing and your forms look good on a tiny screen.

Survey 35

Survey Stats Brain Social Media 35

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Roadblock #1 – Muffing the Mobile Experience. In our study, an average of 20% of participants entering the process were attempting to register on a smartphone or tablet, with some nonprofits having as much as 30% mobile visitation. Benchmarks & Stats Event Fundraising Traditional Events' Next Steps.

Registration 35

Registration Benchmark Photography Stats 35

Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2014

When you think of disaster relief, you probably think about the Red Cross setting up shelters or Doctors Without Borders operating mobile care units. Either way, the time may come when your organization needs to mobilize and get involved or seek help for its own recovery. Disaster stats will need to be updated daily.

Disaster 38

Disaster Hurricane Organization Stats 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2011

A few weeks ago, HandsOn Network launched The Good & Ready Campaign that leverages interactive technologies and social networking to support their partners, The American Red Cross , Ready.gov and FLASH by recruiting, inspiring and mobilizing volunteers in support of their goals for September, National Emergency Preparedness Month.

Hurricane 97

Hurricane Measure Social Media Pledge 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

10 Key Stats from the. 12% prefer to give by bank/wire transfer, 10% by direct/post mail, 10% via PayPal, 8% in cash, 2% via digital wallet, 2% by text-to-give, and 1% by mobile money. 60% have donated to an NPO in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 17% donated on #GivingTuesday 2019.

Global 312

Global Trend Report Giving 312

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I don’t have time to get out of the office… I have spent lots of time posting our request for funds on our Facebook page and I have created a new, cool Donate section of our website.”. Studies prove that donors and potential donors who feel like they are a part of something donate and donate more often.

Social Media 63

Social Media Fund Develop Media 63

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2015

A decade ago most individuals still consumed print news and donated by writing and mailing checks. 60% of millennials donate an average of $481 to nonprofits each year. Individual that earn $25,000US or less donate the largest share of their income to charity. of nonprofit event registrations occur on mobile devices.

Social Media 100

Social Media Stats Media Myanmar 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Third, if your nonprofit regularly shares stories on Instagram, make a strong first impression by creating custom Highlight covers using a graphic design tool or a mobile app. To do so, go to your Instagram profile in the mobile app and select Settings > Account > Switch to Professional Account.

Practice 363

Practice Nonprofit Avatar Social Media 363

Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Take a look at the stats below.

Facebook 50

Facebook Social Media Advocacy Online 50

Qgiv

JULY 12, 2021

Online Donation Statistics. Mobile Fundraising Statistics. Men between the ages of 18 and 34 are more likely to make a charitable donation than any other group. 60% of millennials donate an average of $481 to nonprofits each year. 69% of all donations are made by individuals. billion dollars donated.

Statistics 116

Statistics Raise Fundraising Social Media 116

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. Ideal for mobile social networkers, this $.99 Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

Fun 265

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 265

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2016

Next, run an expanded move update (PCOA) and donor record cleaning to catch additional updates for those that have moved, married, or deceased to make sure your mail files are squeaky clean. They want the giving experience to feel personal, to feel appreciated for their donation and connected with your organization.

Fundraising 20

Fundraising Blackbaud Philanthropy Analytics 20

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

Demographics 45

Demographics Social Media Online Advocacy 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Pick your tools (CRM/database, individual giving pages (race for the cure), online auctions, mobile). Online auction anecdote: He shared a story about an organization that had received a donation of toilet paper for an event 12 months before the event. Mobile tools are the future of how people will get information.

Boston 50

Boston NTC Strategy Spam 50

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

Demographics 34

Demographics Social Media Advocacy Online 34

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Use a tool like Constant Contact, Mail Chimp, or something similar to send out your email newsletter. Using a template from an email tool is ideal for your newsletter because these templates are made to be easily read online or on mobile (more about that in a minute). Lots of stats and facts. Give a donation.

Newsletter 124

Newsletter email Create Template 124

Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) “People are still giving.

Convio 31

Convio Benchmark Studies Social Media 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access. Election observers across Nigeria will be using mobile phones to text officials if they spot irregularities during Saturday's election. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. Freecharity.org.uk

Netsquared 50

Netsquared Nptech Summary Project 50

Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

There are a number of reasons for this end-of-year surge in donations, including: Generosity stemming from the holiday season A desire to turn over a new leaf going into the new year The opportunity to take advantage of tax benefits for donating before the end of the year. Optimize your donation form. What could be improved?

Campaign 69

Campaign Practice Giving Social Media 69

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) They might even make a donation or two.

Google 31

Google Grant Adwords Social Media 31

Care2

JULY 10, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) What is everyone at Artez talking about?

Social Media 34

Social Media Trend Advocacy Online 34

Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Yeah, I know, that can add up.

Video 28

Video Interview Social Media Online 28

Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

They do the mailing. Maybe you send one email, and you don’t do any direct mail. Maybe you do like, you know, five emails and like four direct mail pieces. Just choose in the poll how many appeals mail and email you sent. Test every link in your donation form. They write our appeals. They do the segmentation.

Video 78

Video Fundraising Guide Test 78