Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Write A FutureMe Email: I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post-dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the pandemic, interested soared in learning how facilitate better virtual meetings.

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 111

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2011

Topic : Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results. Description : Pressing “send” on an email campaign isn’t as easy as it used to be. Meanwhile, the patience and time of email recipients is. Public relations professionals must have strategic, well-informed plans to meet their email campaign goals. PRSA Nebraska.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Nonprofits now have a range of remote and hybrid events to choose between, and they can make the most of them thanks to platforms like PayBee that facilitate streaming and other digital tools. 9 Modern Nonprofit Fundraising Methods. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Write A FutureMe Email: I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post-dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the pandemic, interested soared in learning how facilitate better virtual meetings.

Professional 96

Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

I also wanted to experiment with translating some facilitation techniques I use for face-to-face meetings (like sticky note facilitation ) to virtual meetings. Depending on the number of people in your group, there are different ways to facilitate the report out. Next, as a group we do a theme analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Write A FutureMe Email : I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post-dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the past few years, interest soared in learning how to facilitate better virtual meetings has soared.

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Professional San Jose Journal Facilitation 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Write A FutureMe Email: I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post-dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. I just received my email dated from last year and I was happy to see that I accomplished most of my goals! I’ve shared My Three Themes below.

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EveryAction

APRIL 18, 2023

If their employer is a CyberGrants customer, the donor will receive a follow-up email that includes instructions on how to submit a matching gift. Additionally, 360MatchPro’s automated workflows will send customizable, personalized emails to connect donors with actionable next steps in order to make the most of matching gift opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I’ve had the honor of facilitating an online peer learning exchange of Knight Grantees that are hosting Giving Days, applying and iterating on the Giving Day Playbook since 2013. Yesterday, I facilitated the first webinar in a series hosted by the Knight Foundation on taking the practice of Giving Days to the next level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

5) Send Myself A FutureMe Email: I use a site called “ FutureMe ” to write an email to myself post dated a year from now, a practice I’ve been doing for a few years now. I just received my email dated from last year and I was happy to see that I accomplished most of my goals!

Professional 140

Professional Personal Croatia Build 140

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Fundraising in education can be a struggle because of disparate, unconnected systems that oversee operations—from managing relationships with donors and volunteers to organizing events, conducting email campaigns, and executing fundraising initiatives.

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Education Fundraising Integration Nonprofit 82

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many nonprofits have finalized their plans, but some are still adapting and adding tactics, like tweaking donation page settings, updating social media images, or double-checking that their organizations are in alignment with email best practices before the big day. What was special about the better-performing email ?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 16, 2024

Understanding the dynamics and responsibilities of the communications, finance, and programming teams will facilitate smoother collaboration in the future. Review email marketing content Request access to review email marketing content. Understanding donor patterns and contributions is vital for strategic fundraising planning.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If your nonprofit engages in email fundraising, these are changes you’ll need to be aware of. While these changes primarily target spammers, they also have implications for legitimate nonprofit senders like you who use Gmail for email communications. Here’s a breakdown of the key updates you need to be aware of: 1.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

These include your donation page, email sign-ups, advocacy forms, and any other features that generate or collect engagement data from site visitors. When a donor fills out an automatically mobile-optimized EveryAction donation page, you’ll be able to instantly use that data to inform campaigns in other channels, from email to telemarketing.

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Media Cause

APRIL 15, 2024

Are we currently using an online platform to send emails to our constituents? When a user on our website completes a form indicating they want to hear from your organization, is that being passed to your email marketing platform? Do we have one place that serves as our ‘source of truth’ for our constituent’s information?

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Build Map Platform Integration 59

Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

Technology facilitates our ability to work from home. Being always reachable, often via multiple applications (Slack, Zoom, email, text) and on different devices, makes it difficult to establish when you’re really not at work. But when you’re working from home, it’s too easy to simply keep working. It also exacerbates this issue.

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Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

Prioritized support & escalation pathways Ensure that your team stays unblocked and focused on your mission by leveraging prioritized support Skip the line with priority email and live chat support if you and your team run into roadblocks. Support your whole team through custom digital learning paths curated to their needs.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2011

Email is the annoying little brother of online communities: pesky, poking, insistent. Yet email is the most effective way to noodge people to participate. Emails are the best reminders. New Facebook users are barraged by emails alerting them to activities taking place in and around their profile. Welcome Emails.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 26, 2024

A chaotic jungle of emails and phone calls. Auction Powerhouse: Greater Giving’s software facilitated both silent and live auctions, allowing the EAF to accept bids from remote participants and maximize their fundraising potential. Online registration? Nonexistent. Sponsorship management?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 22, 2024

Develop or switch to a new donor database , CRM, email provider, or website. Develop an email and/or phone number acquisition program. This is particularly useful for retreat facilitation and department reorganization. Develop user-friendly donation landing pages and gift processing. Develop a monthly giving program.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s about reimagining systems, facilitating change, and co-creating a better future. By contrast, positive emotions and experiences broaden our perspectives and build up our mental resources, facilitating increased innovation, social connection, and solutions. However, our task as a sector is about more than survival.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

This streamlined approach enhances the user experience and facilitates efficient scholarship navigation for applicants. Email is still an effective strategy for enhancing scholarship visibility, and texting is even better. Proactively communicate with potential candidates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2022

We are here to educate, facilitate and communicate,” he said. “We In addition to streamlining the reporting and reconciliation process, DonateStock also provides non-profits with easy-to-use donor education materials, including marketing collateral and copy for donor emails, web pages, and social outreach. “We

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Outbound campaigns can include email promotions, digital ads, and printed collateral that you might hang up at local businesses related to walk/bike/ride events (like athletic shoe stores or bike shops). For major donors, start with a phone call and then send out an official email or printed invitation with the registration information.

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Marketing Fundraising Tips Registration 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2020

Sponsorships are often a key piece of fundraising revenue for golf events and technology can facilitate a number of sleek, high-end exposure opportunities. Email lists must be updated regularly, and if someone is left off, the consequences can be major. 5) Limited Sponsorship Opportunities that are Difficult to Sell.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

This includes an optimized website that’s mobile-friendly and easy to navigate, strategic use of search engine optimization (SEO) to increase visibility during times of high public interest, and an established monthly giving program to facilitate the transition from one-time to recurring donations. This creates a more meaningful ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

It’s time to up your virtual facilitation and convening skills. Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. As nonprofits are impacted by the CoronaVirus and need more virtual meeting skills, I’d like to share what I have learned.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

My complaint about Paypal is that you cannot customize the thank you page or the automatic email to give donors a wonderful donation experience. It lets you choose from Stripe or Moolah to facilitate online transactions, monthly gifts, or EFT donations. I love that it puts everything in ONE place, all fully integrated.

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Tools Online Giving Tips 75

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Your volunteer management system can facilitate more streamlined volunteer engagement and communication. Send automatic emails or text reminders. You can easily share this link across your social media pages, website, and email newsletters to boost recruitment. Run volunteer hours reports for easy tracking and exports.

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Volunteer Software Management Nonprofit 78

Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication Tools In remote or hybrid workplaces, organizations are likely already utilizing popular tools like email, Slack , Teams , Google Meet , Zoom , etc. That might include CC’ing them on project status emails. This may seem like a longer way to deliver information than a quick text or email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

I also use this tip from Sree about writing it in email dated 12/31/19 using FutureMe.Org. I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing. All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic.

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Professional Build Journal Facilitation 114

Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

So often, nonprofit fundraising efforts are facilitated and driven by staff members. And don’t forget to shoot us an email and let us know how it’s going. Is your staff prepared to make the asks, attend the events, mail the collateral and try some Facebook fundraising ads? What’s wrong with that?

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Ideas Fundraising Script Nonprofit 147

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Many healthcare nonprofits use multiple, disconnected tools and systems to manage their operations, including donor and volunteer relationships, to events, email outreach, and fundraising. Efficient communication: Integrated communication tools in CRM solutions facilitate personalized and effective donor outreach.

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Fundraising Relationship System Integration 91

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The most successful virtual formats invite players to participate in the golf outing over an extended period of time and/or at multiple courses, using the right technology to facilitate registration, live scoring, leaderboards, and digital sponsorships. 3) Send save-the-dates.

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Sponsor Fundraising Registration Websites 278

Greater Giving

JANUARY 11, 2024

Utilize social media, email campaigns, and traditional marketing to create a multi-faceted promotional strategy. Greater Giving’s donor management tools facilitate effective relationship-building, ensuring your supporters feel valued and engaged. Learn how to let the data-driven insights guide you in your planning.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Also, determine what their preferred method of contact is, whether emails or phone calls. You can also ask if the family would like to share information about their loved one via social media posts, emails, or blog post updates from your nonprofit. Share links to your memorial donation information page in your posts and email updates.

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