Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. I wanted to find out more about how Seafood Watch integrates its mobile strategy across its communications channel, including social media. Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps. Tell me about Seafood Watch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2013

And even though a recent report pointed out that email open and donor response are dropping in the nonprofit sector, I can’t help but wonder if current (yet old) e-newsletter design trends have a lot to do with the results. Green “Donate” button in every issue. Pitch to subscribe to mobile alerts in every issue.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Nonprofits need to contact donors, constituents, and volunteers from around the nation, and in some cases the globe, without the fear of that phone call costing them an inordinate amount of cash. Green technology. Industry News Mobile Tech mobile Mobile Technology nonprofit npTech' A breadth of free features.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

To celebrate, I've rounded up some of the latest news in green mobile technology news. As always, I'll also cover other mobile news and trends. American Mobile Phone Recycling on the Rise. The report examined how mobile devices are making an impact on literacy in developing countries. Happy Earth Month!

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Use these essential tips to turn your site into an asset that actively boosts your donor acquisition and retention, helping you create a thriving supporter base. . If you’re an environmental organization, you could create a colour palette with blue and green to speak to your commitment to the environment. . Typography.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

GivingTuesday Revenue in the United States Reached Record Highs in 2022 GivingTuesday donors in the U.S. Donors in the United States alone gave $3.1 Tens of millions of donors in the United States supported their favorite causes last year, with a whopping 20 million donating money on GivingTuesday. billion in 2022.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

" Virtual meetings are live or "synchronous" interactive meetings in which each participant sits at their own computer or phone and is connected to other participants via the Internet and mobile devices. The expansion to mobile devices is probably the fastest growing area of online conferencing.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Networking opportunities: Sponsors often have their own networks—ask them to invite their clients or partners to attend the event, expanding your potential donor base. Mobile bidding: The easier it is to bid on items, the better.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

By sharing instructions on how to give on mobile devices, they were able to attract donations from givers on the go. They set up a unique keyword and had donors text that keyword to 50155 to give. That made it possible for donors to create pledges via text to fulfill later or to give right away. What they did. What they did.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

As just one example, the Green Climate Fund now makes their proactive philanthropic approach explicit, funding “projects with a strong focus on increasing direct access and building resilience in the developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change.” That is no longer the case.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

But if your nonprofit wants to build a recognizable brand on the Social Web and notice a significant increase in your website traffic and e-newsletter subscribers – thus also an increase in online donors, volunteers, and event attendees – then at the very least you need to hire a part-time social media manager.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Everyone, though, should be interested in your innovative mobile fundraising and bidding software ! To ensure you can plan for the right amount of materials and staff to pull off the charity golf outing games your donors are excited about, include registration for these games in your registration form. Longest Marshmallow Drive.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Building a donor-friendly website is a complex job – part marketing and part technical. You know what it is, but donors and others will struggle. Blue and green are cool, calming colors that work great for outdoorsy, environmental nonprofits. Make sure donors get a thank you! Make sure your site is 100% mobile friendly.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

Upon occasion we like to say a bit more about our now 75 great donor partners. These are packaged with discounted voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services that unify all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application. Our First B Corp Donor Partner.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Now, at some point every day, I catch sight of this little green square of paper that shares such a profound message. Knowing they matter will grow the volunteers’ engagement in the short term and secure their support (perhaps as donors) in the long term. The upshot is: mattering matters!

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 23, 2020

Email marketing also allows you to directly thank donors, showing your appreciation and making it more likely they’ll donate again. Personalised emails can help you create a lasting connection with your supporters and ensure a loyal donor base. Its direct and mobile (but not intrusive). Automated emails.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. McGruder is also the founder and president of Moms of Black Boys United and M.O.B.B. With M.O.B.B.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

And, with donations declining across the board for the first time in five years, organizations need to pay attention to the concerns of their donors now more than ever. Read on for our explanation of how silent auction software can help your nonprofit go green with successful, sustainable fundraisers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

It’s also a good idea that every time you launch a new social media or mobile technology community or campaign, you write a brief blog post and list specific ways in which supporters can participate. If you are an environmental nonprofit, write about ways in which supporters can green their homes or garden without pesticides.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2013

So it's a good thing many TechSoup donor partners offer mobile versions of the technology you already rely on for your nonprofit, charity, or library. Learn how you can do more on the go with our guide to TechSoup donor partner mobile apps. The ClickTime mobile app. Bitdefender. or GoToWebinar. GoToAssist.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

And with mobile apps for all major platforms, your team can stay connected when you're away from your desk. There are Box apps for nearly every popular mobile device, and Box integrates with Microsoft Office, Office 365 Nonprofit, Salesforce, NetSuite, and many other tools. Little Green Light. Two Truths and a Lie.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

TechSoup has a number of donated products that are available to churches to manage donors, accounting, and donation tracking and reporting, so you can go high tech with your collection plate. Donor Management Tools for Churches. Bloomerang is cloud-based (online) donor management software to manage donors and donations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2019

The rise of mobile technology has also led to changes in consumer expectations and demands. It’s not just major brands that have to cater to modern consumers – museums and nonprofits also need to anticipate the needs of an increasingly mobile-oriented audience. If you want to keep up, you have to go green! Source: Blackbaud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Some folks wonder why this a such a big deal when you can, after all, have donors who use iPhones go out to the web and make a donation through the web site using Safari or find creative workarounds. Donors have to click at least several times before they reach the donation form. Workarounds put nonprofits at a disadvantage.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

The photo and story of the entrepreneur help the donor to visualize how their loan will make a difference, and the updates written by the person receiving the loan make the lenders feel like they are having a direct impact. Why isn't being anti-genocide as "popular" as being green? Create a username and password.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. Most Workshops also run a wide range of additional programs - supplemental school day programs, afterschool programs, mobile units that go to housing projects. It''s powerful.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

My point is that real currency, the silver and green stuff we lug around, is about to get an upgrade. It's the emotion or connection the donor feels RIGHT NOW that we want to capture. The easier the transaction, the less tied that donor may feel to the organization. Can you move a $5 donor up the ladder of engagement?

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Everyaction

APRIL 9, 2018

Supporters of environmental organizations aren’t just philanthropic donors. Environmentalist donors are a diverse group of people, who require multi-channel communication to reach effectively. In this series, we’ll be exploring the unique concerns that organizations in different fields consider when searching for a CRM software.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to Jonathan Greene, a marketing blogger at Brit Student and Write My X , “Mapping content with your segmented list helps you make sure you’re sending subscribers the right content for the stage of the sales funnel. Run different tests to find out how quickly your emails load for different people and on different devices.

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Care2

MAY 19, 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) Its a rental car.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

The desktop computers will be distributed among three houses for clients to use, while the laptops will be used as mobile workstations for staff. The TechSoup Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) is at no cost to the donor, because the donation will usually include enough reusable equipment to cover shipping, refurbishment, and other costs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

" Monochrome green code scrolls across his screen, and an unnecessarily large "Transfer Status" window shows stolen data in the process of being transferred. If that laptop held a copy of your donor data, losing it is just as harmful as a hacker plotting an attack. That fundraising contractor whose laptop was stolen?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Our six participants ranged from Blackbaud’s own Grace Strother who surfs the web with a screen reader/magnifier to individuals with difficulty seeing blues, reds, and greens (e.g., Color palettes alone often made entire websites difficult to use for donors with even the slightest of visual impairments. color blindness).

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Why should a donor give to your cause? Your donors, volunteers, and other stakeholders already support your mission. This is because your organization’s identity spreads far beyond your decision-makers— it’s in each donor, volunteer, staff member, and constituent impacted by your organization. Why should a volunteer give?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Also, in my upcoming webinar on How Nonprofits Can Successfully Launch and Maintain a Blog on WordPress , I will give concrete examples of the nonprofit blog content ideas below as well as how to set-up and design your blog and craft your blog content to ensure that your supporters and donors will actually read your blog.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

If your organization uses separate tools for sending email and for managing donors, you know the kind of problems you can run into: finding potential donors in your email system that aren't in your donor management system, or sending duplicate messages to contacts you have listed in both systems. Learn More.

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