Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Enter Grant Management Software Solutions for Nonprofits Then came grant management software, changing the game completely. With advanced tech like AI, machine learning, and blockchain, you need strong security to protect sensitive info. Choose software that cares about security and follows rules like GDPR and HIPAA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

Games for Change is looking to hire a community manager to manage a variety of online projects, primarily the Knowledge Network. For detailed info see here. I've attended the Games for Change conference for the past couple years and it is an amazing community.

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NetWits

MARCH 3, 2011

Kings game, QR codes were top of mind. Also, with mobile devices being so omnipresent, people could actually get the info at the game – verses taking the flyer home, visiting the website, etc. QR Codes remove typing from the equation, allowing users to simply scan an image and be taken to a website.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

They push info out to donors and they forget that communication is a two-way street. If you want to win at the game of building donor relationships, your communications with donors should invite a response — showing that you welcome their questions, comments, and feedback.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 23, 2024

Deposits are things like: Updates Warm touches like thank-you calls or hand-written notes Stories in your newsletter or on social media that the donor sees Video of your nonprofit in action “Behind the scenes” info At their foundation, they’re the feel-good stuff and make the donor glad they decided to give to your nonprofit.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

The Flipcause Activity Tracker & Reporting Tools tracks all your donor activities and presents all this info in a tidy report. Chit-chat That Hits Home Building a personal bond with your donors is a game-changer. This way, they feel seen, heard, and more likely to stick around. Have you tried Flipcause donor segmentation tools?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Eventzee app kept the game engaging and fun for audiences no matter where they participated from. We’ve already talked about how Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass used the info challenge option to talk about their sponsors. How to emulate their success. Ready to host your own hybrid or virtual scavenger hunt fundraiser?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. It uses the info for targeted ads. Gaming for Good. The New Cancer Research UK Smartphone Game. The game is a free app for Apple. and Android.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 20, 2023

Examples include: Clothing Food Furniture Vehicles Equipment Medical supplies Personal care items School supplies Toys and games Pet supplies Intangible in-kind donations are non-physical contributions. It’s easier to value these items as they typically have a straightforward fair market value.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

If you’ve been in the fundraising game for a while, you’re aware of the important role major donors play. Once you’ve done your research, be sure to park this info in a place where you can easily reference and update (like a CRM ). Put simply, major donors are individuals who make the biggest donations to your org.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Here are three benefits that you can use to provide members-only info. But your nonprofit could up its game with a publication—like a trade magazine or a members-only section of your website—-that offers member stories, industry updates, and best practices.

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Care2

JANUARY 5, 2011

According to Pew’s latest study, “they still clearly surpass their elders online when it comes to many communications and entertainment-related activities, such as using social network sites and playing games online.&# Interestingly, the fastest growth has been the Matures (74 and older).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 20, 2010

I love the fact I can talk about emerging technologies, social media, video games and new innovations with people just as excited about it as I am! Here's the panel description for more info and to vote. Here's the panel description for more info and to vote. Here's the panel description for more info and to vote.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2009

It has both audio and the slidedeck and I was told it was quite packed with useful info. Rethinking Nonprofit Video " and " Youtube's Game Changing Annotation Feature for Nonprofits.". I have pasted my entire 1-hour webinar below. If I had to choose a few key takeaways, this is what I would tell you: 1. Search is critical.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 22, 2006

Every year, there’s a Flash festival/conference, Flashforward , that highlights novel uses of flash in web navigation, art, games, instructional demos, and more. Rather than viewing one artifact with pertinent info at a time, having the opportunity to navigate through many artifacts in a contextualized location? Tags: game.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 9, 2009

While the 2008 Women Who Tech TeleSummit was a smashing success with over 650 women including Arianna Huffington and Joan Blades defying the stereotype that the tech world belongs to pocket-protector toting guys hooked on sci-fi and video games, 2009 will be even better. For more info check out [link].

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The Locavore app offers government and NGO info on which food items are in season in your locale. for Android is a game that pits angry plants against dastardly pollutants - for those of us with environmental passive-aggressive issues. Carticipate. It also offers Epicurious recipes for them. Eco Defense.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

that sends exercise and sleep info the cloud. It is a $180 device that measures your heart rate from your thumb or earlobe and sends it to a computer app with three interactive games to train you to reduce stress, manage your emotions, and develop inner balance. The data flows into a database with an interface useful to doctors.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

He’s the one that somehow manages to turn a conversation about the next fundraiser into a story about his nephew’s baseball game. Ask him if he’d like to use a different email address to make sure he gets the info. Challenge: Distracting David Oh, David. You know David. How did we get here? Nobody really knows. Solution: Redirect.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Combine local businesses, a boardwalk, info booths, and a nice day for a good cause. If the Ocean Society can do a beach clean-up and Shark Tank can use it for promotion, we think it’s fair game to make a shark connection with your nonprofit. Under the Boardwalk — for a Cause. Bastille Day Waiter’s Race. Bastille Day (July 14).

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Students can create interactive stories, games, and animations to understand the basic concepts of programming before learning actual code. Tutsplus has a helpful guide to buying your first Raspberry Pi, complete with info on every component you'll need. Some tips: Pick the Pi that best fits your needs. Need more RAM or USB ports?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Monthly giving can change the game for your new, young, or small nonprofit! Be ready to review monthly donations every month to see which ones didn’t go through and call them to get updated credit card info. Why More Monthly Givers? Let’s look at the math. If someone gives you a donation of $100, that’s great.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

In addition to the info-packed sessions and workshops, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities to connect with other fundraisers, share ideas, and encourage each other. . We’ve seen fun games, raffles, photo booths, coffee stations, and more! One of the best ways to do that is to attend occasional nonprofit conferences.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2008

Topics include: autos, career, celebrities, cute, design, egos, fashion, food, gadgets, gaming, green , health, humor, journalism, mac, moms, music, news, nonprofit , oddities, photography, politics, popurls, religion, science, small business, social media, sports, twitterati, venture capital and windows.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Have you ever gone to a work retreat and played the "two truths and a lie" game? The game is simple: you say two facts about yourself and one lie, and your colleagues have to guess which is which. Today, we're going to play Two Truths and a Lie with all of the new TechSoup products that have launched over the past year.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

You’ll find yourself in a losing game of wordsmithing which will be a huge waste of time. You might want to review some past emails to see what fundraising email subject lines have gotten the most opens and use that info as a guide for going forward. Then send it to a knowledgeable colleague, mentor, or coach for feedback.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

Some fun and games: Sharpen your pencils!?? I’m leading #MuseumGames with Mar Dixon, and we’re here to help you do games and hope you’ll join our weekly games. I’m going to start with mine about closures, with a caveat.PLEASE update reopen dates and delete out of date info. Let’s start a thread of resource documents.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Staying ahead of the game in the digital age requires nonprofits to gather a collection of online tools that will help them accomplish their mission. Store their contact info like email addresses and phone numbers and easily track donor interactions when they make a donation or volunteer for your organization. Nonprofit Tools.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2011

It took a friendly push from one of my marketing colleagues to get me on my game with our company page. Contact info & description. This is what happened with Convio’s LinkedIn company page. It was out there but it was really outdated and somewhat neglected. And man, am I glad I did!

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See3

JANUARY 10, 2008

Here’s the info on the conference. And you should be interested — this is the most important communications method available to nonprofit organizations. We are moderating the panel on short-shorts and new platforms. It is small and ALWAYS sells out — so reserve your spot. 7-8 at American University.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 13, 2008

For the design inspirations session, we're taking OUR inspiration from one of my favorite gaming presentations: Jane McGonigal, Ian Bogost, and Mia Consalvo's yearly top ten game design research findings. Each year at the Game Developer's Conference, these three share the most interesting gleanings from a year of game design research.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Highly customized communications are the name of the game when it comes to engaging and recruiting supporters. But when it comes to storing precious supporter data—user beware. There are several good reasons not to trust any spreadsheet with organizational gold.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

This is a great opportunity for people to still feel connected to you and to each other – see more info here on how to run your own UnGala event! You can sell tickets as well as run some games throughout the night that require an additional donation. Live Gaming Fundraiser. Virtual Race or “No Run Run”. Virtual Cooking Class.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

GALA CAMPAIGN TEMPLATE Flipcause Campaign Tips: Use a single landing page listing the event info and all the ways your community can get involved: buy tickets , donate , volunteer , sponsor —you can even add peer-to-peer —but try to stick to no more than 3 calls-to-action! Don’t be afraid to call on your supporters!

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Use a single landing page listing the event info and all the ways your community can get involved: buy tickets , donate , volunteer , sponsor —you can even add peer-to-peer —but try to stick to no more than 3 calls-to-action! GAME NIGHTS & CRAFTING. GALA CAMPAIGN TEMPLATE. Flipcause Campaign Tips: . TUTORING ART.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Or that a certain nonprofit Executive Director Dugg a post about starting a video game company? I don’t necessarily think Twitter will abuse the info, but you never know what’s happening behind the scenes. Creepy part: do I really want to know what’s on my ex-girlfriend’s MySpace page? 5 Jay 12.18.07

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Golf – For those who like to spend their weekends out on the green, this golf basket has all the tools they need to up their game, whether they’re playing for fun or prepping for a tournament. Include team jerseys, branded beer coolers, and tailgating games to go with their tickets to the big game.

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