Pamela Grow

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you’re looking for an exceptional example of monthly giving stewardship, let this example from Wikipedia guide you. Maybe, for example, they’d simply prefer to take 1 or 2 months off each year instead of canceling altogether — but if you have no follow-up in place, you’ll never know. I’ve been a monthly donor to Wiki since 2022.

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3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Did you know that the Ice Bucket Challenge has its own Wikipedia article ? In the nonprofit sector, “found money” would apply to that large donation from an anonymous donor that spikes your fundraising campaign this year, but you have no plans in place to cultivate large donations going forward. Discussion and debate.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

– "Have you ever wanted to ask a fundraising expert a question you just can’t get your arms around? Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ Wikipedia Rolling Out Article Rating System – What Do You Think? Doing Good.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Microsoft Power BI – Wikipedia. Amplitude (company) – Wikipedia. Mixpanel – Wikipedia. Data dashboards can help nonprofits track their fundraising progress and see which campaigns are most successful. Price: Starts at $9.99 – Pricing & Product Comparison | Microsoft Power BI.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Wikipedia's Non-Profit Foundation Hits Fundraising Milestone -- Wikimedia -- InformationWeek: "The Wikimedia Foundation has attracted 10,000 fundraising contributors in nine days. The foundation's annual fundraiser supports the nonprofit organization that runs Wikipedia.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A search engine that “knows millions of things&# about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.&# SupporterWall :: supporterwall.com.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

million grant from the Stanton Foundation to work with academic experts on Wikipedia articles related to public policy, which could include everything from political theory to legislative history and issues such as health reform and science. Here are five tips from some of the best in the non-profit business."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. Great for farmers’ market vendors, silent auctions, and fundraisers on the go! Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful for online fundraising. In addition to those listed below, see also international public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Days. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. 18: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 14, 2023

There are thousands of ways to fundraise for your nonprofit, from online campaigns to events and membership programs. But one of the most important forms of fundraising is seeking out major gifts. Major donor fundraising is made possible by thorough prospect research, but the process involves a lot of complexity.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

In fundraising, we say that the most powerful form of ask is a peer ask, and what is social media if not a perfect medium to facilitate that? The waterfall age of the Encyclopedia Brittanica has given way to Wikipedia, and the bottom-up world is here to stay. There are no experts, yet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

The trick is to integrate the tools and their respective campaigns into one comprehensive Web communications and online fundraising strategy. On Wikipedia synergy is defined as two or more things functioning together to produce a result not independently obtainable. 2) To tap into the power of synergy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The trick is to integrate the tools and their respective campaigns into one comprehensive Web communications and online fundraising strategy. On Wikipedia synergy is defined as two or more things functioning together to produce a result not independently obtainable. 2) To tap into the power of synergy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 29, 2010

From Wikipedia : Customer relationship management is a broadly recognized, widely-implemented strategy for managing and nurturing a company’s interactions with clients and sales prospects. .&# In the nonprofit world we use this acronym to mean “Constituent Relationship Management&# , generally.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The first example of direct content is the use of Wikipedia during the 7/7 bombings in London. Millions of editors on Wikipedia and it’s rise in public use was climbing. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. I will explain the use of mapping, fundraising, and crowdsourcing.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

These innovative tools are meeting the fundraising, grassroots mobilization, volunteer engagement, and issue awareness needs of many organizations." Wikipedia is a community, Craigslist is a community, Moveon.org is a community, eBay for crying out loud is a community. Google Maps. One Laptop Per Child (just launched that year).

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of sitting down in an interview styled webinar with the ALS Association and the folks at Fundraising Success. In fact, it was never intended to be a fundraising campaign. When you look at the stats, there is so much to this campaign that took it well beyond fundraising. million Twitter mentions.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Is "Top Ten Social Media Fundraising Tips, as Featured at Social Media for Nonprofits " such a compelling topic that droves of nptechies turn out to cast their ballot, or is something else afoot? In fundraising, we say that the most powerful form of ask is a peer ask, and what is social media if not a perfect medium to facilitate that?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2010

According to Wikipedia , "crowdsourcing is the act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, to an undefined, large group of people or community (a crowd), through an open call." Has this been done before? What is the best route? How can this project be sustainable?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

Victoria, Canada: Growing Your Digital Fundraising — E-Blasting 101. The power of wikipedia to drive traffic to your nonprofit was the subject of Kate Bladow ’s recent event report from Baltimore. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Wednesday, August 14. Thursday, August 15.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

This doesn’t mean you need to turn your copy into a Wikipedia article. Over the past 18 years, Will has written millions of words of fundraising, advocacy, and marketing copy for nonprofits of all types. Eliminate, or clarify, any jargon or Official Language that may be opaque to readers. The post Need a copy editor?

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Care2

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Be honest, does your nonprofit create online advocacy and fundraising campaigns that are reactive or proactive? The first generation in human history who regard behaviors like tweeting and texting, along with websites like Facebook, YouTube, Google and Wikipedia as everyday parts of their social lives and their search for understanding.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2012

Paul Getty Trust, which operates the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California and the Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia. If you are a public foundation, the correct subtype is most likely "Gifts, Grants, or Loans to Other Organizations" or "Fundraising." Public Grantmaking Foundations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Paul Getty Trust, which operates the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California and the Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia. Some of the more well-known private operating foundations are the J. PLEASE NOTE: Public Grantmaking Foundations. " Check Your Donation Eligibility. in the left-hand navigation.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Paul Getty Trust, which operates the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California and the Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia. If you are a public foundation, the correct subtype to choose is most likely Gifts, Grants, or Loans to Other Organizations or Fundraising. Public Grantmaking Foundations. Qualify Your Organization.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 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)

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. Beyrouth, Lebanon: SkillPill: Creating Wikipedia Articles. Thursday, March 26, 2015. Orlando, Florida: Creating a Tech-Centric Culture in Your Nonprofit. Friday, March 27, 2015. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Wednesday, April 1, 2015.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

According to Wikipedia, or Nielsen Norman Group, an Evidence-Based User Experience Research Firm, responsive web design is an approach to web design aimed at allowing desktop webpages to be viewed in response to the size of the screen or web browser one is using to view a website or webpage. What is responsive web design?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Over the last decade the discussion around nonprofit technology ( #nptech ) has primarily been social media, mobile technology, and online fundraising, however as the internet enters its next phase, nonprofits need to better understand some of the more complicated concepts that will shape the internet and its use in the decades to come.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Wikipedia sums it up nicely : "A blog carnival is a type of blog event. This month it was hosted by Gayle Roberts of Fundraising for Nonprofits. The theme was "Fundraising for Nonprofits" and had 22 contributors (including me). Do you have a blog about making the world a better place that you want more people to read?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2011

Facebook, iPads, Blackboard, Wikipedia (don't judge me, but there's good stuff there). With a site redesign that enabled kids to create their own fundraising pages online, AHA raised nearly $11.8 million online with Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart with a 63% increase in kids registering online.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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)

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Consultant Social Media Myspace Advocacy 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) Do you see opportunity in the middle ground?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Next, he showed a fundraising video for an independent living center for IHTIS. Below is a clip describing the fundraising campaign. Wiki: Collective brain of humanity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

In this case, Online Fundraising Ideas (7 Strategies & 63% More Donations) has a downloadable checklist. The phrase is so popular that it even has it’s own Wikipedia page. This is a goal I set that grew my email list by 86% in one week! So how can you create branded keywords that will generate awareness for your organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

AFP Blog points the Mindblizzard Blog story about how the Dutch Red Cross will begin fundraising in Second Life using Yike Strum , a top model, as their Red Cross ambassador. " Jason is spot on. More about social media tools for philanthropy from Tactical Philanthropy. Holly Ross points to Robin Good's Beginner Guide to Facebook.

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