Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 27, 2014

With Bookshare’s accessible ebooks and reading tools, Zach made a successful transition to college. Zach’s encounter with accessible ebooks is but one example of how Benetech empowers people who often face difficult challenges and whose needs are neglected. Our work is made possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters.

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Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good   by Ann Mei Chang | ( Audiobook also available). The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact by Jacob Harold | ( Audiobook also available ). The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout by Beth Kanter and Aliza Sherman.

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eBook Culture Nonprofit Skills 111

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The miracle of ebooks What if we had the ability to overcome these accessibility barriers, barriers that affect most of humanity, not just people with identified disabilities, wouldn’t we have the moral obligation to act? We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. We can do better!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books. From So What? To So Funded!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

It became a burden to his family and caregivers to constantly drop what they were doing to turn a page, so he began seeking out ebooks. It also demonstrates how each ebook that is added to the Bookshare collection is a brick in our members’ foundation of independence and inclusion. Eventually he had to ask others to turn pages for him.

Life 147

Life Gift eBook France 147

Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

Most nonprofits use a combination of in-person events, physical outreach, and some form of digital presence to attract and build relationships with supporters. When nonprofits shift their focus to serving rather than soliciting their donor base, it becomes easier to attract like-minded supporters and build lasting relationships.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

But the data doesn’t always support that view. Negative events impact our brains more than positive events. The overall findings provide supporting evidence for the interplay between negative emotions and message framing. If your needs are longer term, consider a more positive approach that focuses on impact and lives changed.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s supporting a campaign that’s raising money for summer camp scholarships for local students, and it includes 10 important best practices. When a donor first lands on this donation page, they’ll only see an impact statement, a compelling image, and options for choosing your donation amount and frequency. Let’s take a look.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

I’m thrilled to share with you some of the recent amazing impact of Bookshare , a Benetech Global Literacy initiative and the largest accessible online library of copyrighted content for people with print disabilities. a11y accessibility Bookshare Braille DAISY ebooks Global Literacy print disabilities Reading'

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Literacy eBook Global Audio 129

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Other content ideas we have helped create for Doing Good Digital clients: checklists, coloring pages, eBooks, videos, activity books, and stationery. The welcome series should be specific to your digital acquisition efforts and include two or three emails introducing supporters to the organization and asking for a donation.

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Digital Donor Work Calendar 88

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

ChatGPT can help you create content, come up with fundraising ideas, and assist with event planning to support your organization’s mission. AI provides easy ways to personalize your content to better appeal to your supporters. This helps you deliver impactful content across your organization.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Analysis Donor 97

Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Today, we observe August 17 as National Nonprofit Day to acknowledge the positive impact that nonprofit organizations have on our local communities and around the world. This work transforms our communities and impacts millions of people within North America and abroad. Find ways to support these nonprofits. Write it down!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

And what are some of the social benefits and impact that may result from such a relationship? At Benetech, we’re fortunate to have had long-time support from funders who have been willing to bet on us. One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

Philanthropy is Fueled by Daily Acts of Heroism As a fundraising trainer and consultant who’s had the privilege of working with hundreds of nonprofit leaders and their supporters, I can strongly make the case that the philanthropic sector is full of heroes. Build Meaningful Relationships with Your Volunteers Get the eBook 8.

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Philanthropy Gift Demonstration eBook 92

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I would definitely make larger gifts if there were 1) fewer campaigns; 2) those campaigns championed more targeted solutions; 3) those solutions were backed up by better impact information. The greatest gifts you can offer are (1) heartfelt gratitude, and (2) consistent communications on impact. Donor Negative ACTIONS.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Your supporters help make the work you do possible, allowing you to change the world. Donor appreciation events allow you to personally express your gratitude to your supporters while providing a fun and memorable event for them to attend. But you don’t want your supporters to feel like they’re just a source of revenue.

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Ideas Donor Movie Retention 52

Qgiv

MAY 4, 2021

Donor retention continues to be a challenge for many organizations, so simply growing the number of recurring donors can dramatically impact donor attrition. People like to belong and feel like they are personally impacting your organization. DO NOT ask for a gift without already acknowledging their ongoing support.

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Problem Program Giving Gift 105

Blue Fox

MARCH 17, 2021

Our philosophy at Blue Fox is that social impact organizations will thrive if they pay as much attention to financial management as they do fundraising, events, and marketing. We are that resource and are here to support your organization’s back office. Insert Blue Fox !

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Literacy eBook Structure Model 78

Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2017

Our eyes were opened to the Overhead Myth, and we were forced to take a hard look at the impact of years of shortchanging ourselves. Underdeveloped identifies this as “a set of organizational values and practices that support and nurture development within a nonprofit organization.”

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eBook Culture Philanthropy Build 24

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This strategy encourages your supporters to engage with each other and their friends and creates further awareness for your nonprofit by spreading your mission to new audiences. Are your supporters artistic? Supporters are also nearly 70% more likely to give a second donation if they made their first donation on a branded page.

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Hosting Practice Fundraising Retention 117

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

That’s why the organisation is revolutionising its most critical systems and processes, from caseload management to supporter engagement and communications with the public. This has had a huge impact on its ability to handle such high volumes of animal protection cases and on inspectors’ workloads. Maximising Impact.

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System Benefit Management Celebrate 76

Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Blackbaud recently announced the end of support of a few applications hosted in their Citrix environments, including Crystal Reports (CT). While data and analytics are important year-round, the end of support for Crystal Reports for Blackbaud is rapidly approaching the December 15 th shut-off date. trillion to $15.4

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

10X: ten times the impact. This is one reason why our Human Rights Field Team is supporting LGBTI rights groups from the Caribbean to the African regions with targeted Martus and capacity building trainings. Our Bookshare online library is continuing to multiply its impact. That’s what’s been on my mind lately.

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Literacy eBook United Kingdom Accessibility 158

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Gift matching programs are designed to drive support for your organization without even asking your donors for more of their own dollars. Your Best Peer-To-Peer Fundraising Campaign [eBook]. You can mobilize your supporters to fundraise and advocate on your behalf; plus it can all be done virtually.

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Resource Giving Nonprofit Template 113

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. Students develop and run a business, gain confidence, academic support, and mentorship.

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San Francisco Award Google Challenge 61

Qgiv

AUGUST 12, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful fundraising style that harnesses the momentum of your faith-based nonprofit’s most loyal supporters. The fundraiser was a great success and gave The Sharing Center’s biggest supporters an opportunity to virtually connect and aid the organization. eBook: Find & Engage Your P2Peeps.

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Fundraising Work eBook Sponsor 52

Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Your mission statement and supporting language should clearly articulate why your organization exists and may include elements about the impact you expect to have on the population you serve. Do you have strong leadership and an active and supportive board? Maximize the Lifetime Value of Your Donor Database Get the eBook Part 2.

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Grant Organization Proposal Evaluation 84

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. First, I’ll cover our biggest fundraising effort of the year: individual philanthropy is crucial to us; it’s the portion that makes 10X impact possible!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The truth is that most inexpensive, lower-end website options are designed to support e-commerce sites, even if they’re listed as having “nonprofit options.” Trying to tailor these sites to support your organization can require custom coding, reconfiguration, and quite a few support tickets.

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Websites Practice Nonprofit Search 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

federal law supports braille instruction. We strongly support this position and believe the digital content revolution holds the best promise for the future of braille. At Benetech, we want to ensure that in this brave new world of digital content, braille is as available as any other ebook format to those who want it.

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Literacy eBook Images Accessibility 208

Connection Cafe

APRIL 24, 2020

With that in mind, Blackbaud has published an eBook entitled “Becoming a Resilient Nonprofit” that includes a round-up of sector resources and critical thinking on key strategies to ensure sustainability. Finding sustainability means focusing on your organization’s readiness to support your: . Mission and Operations .

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Qgiv

JULY 30, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising is an incredible opportunity to leverage your supporters’ personal networks and increase the reach of your campaign. This strategy involves recruiting supporters to fundraise on your behalf, and you might be surprised to find out just how many of them are willing to fundraise for your organization!

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Platform Fundraising Nonprofit Gift 98

Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

Because email is such an important tool for nonprofits, growing your email list is a great way to ensure more supporters and potential supporters receive your message. How can you grow your nonprofit email list in a sustainable way that keeps fake contacts out and keeps supporters subscribed and engaged?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

After all, this is a group of people who already support your work. Impact 4 Ways to Expertly Manage Donor Data 9 min read Read Now Perform Prospect Research What Is This Strategy? You’re looking for people who want to give substantial donations and have the finances to support that desire. That’s a recipe for frustration!

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Gift Strategy Raise Database 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Oranje Fonds offers both financial and non-financial support that includes training, awareness building, and volunteer mobilisation on a massive scale, assisted by one of the most sophisticated digital marketing platforms out there. More than simply providing support, these projects build relationships. A Critical Supporting Role.

Relationship 69

Relationship Netherlands Build Data 69

Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide eBook has templates, calendars, and tips to help you get organized and make your Giving Tuesday a roaring success! How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms : Visual storytelling is key to any good fundraising strategy. Thanking Your Giving Tuesday Donors.

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Giving Template Widget Social Media 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

While our activities often creates jobs beyond the core high technology jobs around software development and user support, we don't see it as our core competency. This field has acquired the name of "impact sourcing" in recent years. Benetech is a tech social enterprise.

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