Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

That said, there are three iPhone Apps currently live and available for download that give us a good picture of how iPhone Apps can be utilized by nonprofits, activists, and donors: 1) Geolocation Activism :: CauseWorld. CauseWorld empower users earn “karma points” when they walk into stores and check in with their cell phone.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Whether you're planning some spring cleaning around your budget or preparing for tax season, there are an assortment of mobile apps to help you stay organized. Did you know that TechSoup's most popular accounting technology donation programs have mobile apps? Financial and Accounting Tools. Prepping for Tax Season.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Nearly half (48%) of donors cited email as their preferred giving channel ahead of social media, text messaging, direct mail, and phone calls in a study published last year by fundraising platform Neon One in Chicago. Actual revenue generated is another datapoint. Research backs this up. Fundraisers have other metrics available.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To ensure these pages perform well and attract attention, you should: Prioritize mobile-friendliness. Potential customers who come across your website on their mobile devices shouldn’t have to struggle with load times and endless scrolling. Then, link back to these resources across your other marketing channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Carry your camera phone around and snap impromptu photos of your #nonprofit. Mobile phone cameras that have touch screen allow you focus with your fingers. Rule of Thirds: Good picture composition is important. Concentrate on Your Subject: Mobile phone cameras are much more limited than a DSL camera.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Thankfully for members of #OWS, there are various tools to livestream events, just from your mobile phone. The updates and first-hand accounts bring attention to a movement and generate more participation. Personalize It.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2007

com is a joint Green Machine PR (Jo is a partner) and Mobile Active (Katrin Verclas) in partnership with Myxer.com. Jo says in email announcement, "A picture may be worth a thousand words, but sometimes well-chosen short political sound bites can rally a cause, make us laugh, and even sway an election. RingTones08.com

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Send a handwritten thank you card, call them on the phone, or ideally both to let them know how much you appreciate their gift. mobile bidding option. Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Invite Them to Similar Events. Send Event Surveys. to continue participating while on the go.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

You can use OneNote Mobile apps on Windows Phone, iOS, and Android phones. OneNote now also allows integration of pictures, video, and Excel spreadsheets into your notes. The notes you take on your desktop or laptop will be accessible from any other computer as well as your tablet and smartphone.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

Here are just some of the roles and responsibilities that need to be delegated to members of the auction committee: Generating leads for item procurement. Printing bid sheets or uploading auction packages to a mobile bidding platform. Managing online or mobile bidding and sending text message alerts.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

You’re connecting the dots to create a picture of what your organization is and who you are, who you stand for, and your values and ethics. Do a survey, do a poll, do a Facebook Live, call people on the phone, do a focus group. Take your phone and do an executive director’s report! We all have phones. It does not.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 9, 2017

They want to have ready online access to their impact —whether on their computer, mobile device, or tablet, and they certainly aren’t going to wait for a printed report. This is especially true of the next generation of donors: Millennials. Think from your donor’s perspective and don’t make giving a hassle.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Similarly, you can use your smartphone to take high-quality before and after pictures of more serious cases and add those pictures to a slideshow on your donation page. Mobile-friendliness matters. Over 50% of people visit your nonprofit’s website on their phones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

One of the more effective ways to generate buzz for and traffic to your blog is to tap into the breaking news cycle. 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.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This mobile bidding option means that even if an attendee is unable to log on to the virtual event, they are still able to participate. . If you are running in a public space, then you can set up spots where pictures can be taken and then posted to social media to stay connected. . Online Voting Contest. Holiday Charity Live Stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Zawadi shared her most recent crowdfunding campaign, probably one of the most successful in Kenya, raising over $71,000 in a couple of days, to help a 24 year old brain cancer patient Emmanuel Otieno (pictured above and known as Jadudi) to get surgery in India. This money was donated via MPESA (mobile money) contributions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

They prefer to control a situation and are focused on big-picture results. ” Participants generated some ideas about how to avoid this misunderstanding about technoference in the workplace. We did several rotations and the discussions generated many ideas. Others see them as creative, but unfocused.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

One of the more effective ways to generate buzz for and traffic to your blog is to tap into the breaking news cycle. 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.

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Everyaction

APRIL 25, 2018

Use mobile optimized, social media integrated communication. For most college students, their cellphone never leaves their side - 94% even want to use mobile phones as an educational device in classrooms. Facebook events database integration is another invaluable tool for communicating with and engaging students.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This mobile bidding option means that even if an attendee is unable to log on to the virtual event, they are still able to participate. . If you are running in a public space, then you can set up spots where pictures can be taken and then posted to social media to stay connected. . Online Voting Contest. Holiday Charity Live Stream.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

You could also take a major donor out to lunch to see if they know anyone who might be interested in the event or pick up the phone for a one-on-one check-in with a volunteer. You can create a photo booth for auction winners to take a picture with their prizes to post on social media.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

This information can give you a clearer picture of how your fundraising efforts have grown or changed over the years. Social media scheduling platforms help you generate an active social media presence. Or, you might have some of your staff members set aside time to make donor phone calls each week. Personalize outreach.

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Everyaction

APRIL 23, 2018

Baby boomers and millennials take a fundamentally different approach to charitable giving than their silent generation counterparts, meaning that nonprofit fundraisers also need to update their methods in order to stay at the top of the game. Engagement Points to really see a whole pictures and make quick, accurate decisions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

One of the more effective ways to generate buzz for and traffic to your blog is to tap into the breaking news cycle. 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.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Visual interest will inspire your readers to pay attention—the pictures will catch their eye, and then make them want to learn more by reading the copy around it. Make it mobile optimized. Many of your readers will access their emails from their phones, and click through to your registration page on their mobile devices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2014

You’re more likely to find me sitting on the porch rocker with your great-granny (since even granny’s probably got a tablet of some sort) lamenting kids and their phone these days. Here’s a helpful step-by-step guide (with pictures – whee!) to walk you through what this looks like for LastPass.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2024

Picture this: Your organization has worked tirelessly to prepare for your annual gala over the last three months. Using Bloomerang Tap to Pay in the Bloomerang Mobile App makes the donor experience at in-person events seamless: multiple donors can tap to donate on numerous devices at the same time.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

A single cell phone, for example, is composed of between 500 to 1,000 different components — many sourced from countries that aren’t well-known for safe mining practices, human rights, or environmental practices. Although we’ve been told otherwise, there is no such thing as a “green” cell phone or computer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

I really could have skipped the pictures of two of my work colleagues necking. :) Kinda fun though. we do take feedback seriously and try to add any other information possible to make it clear to people that an email will be generated to the user you are requesting trust from. » Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 01.04.08

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Responsive or mobile design. Believe it or not, young donors are not the only ones that want to access nonprofit websites on their phone. will be using smartphones and the mobile web in 2013. In 2012, 58% of the Millennial population said they used the mobile Internet, and this number is only increasing.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

The movement Valarie fostered through her advocacy on the road and in Common Ground has led to the formation of Groundswell , a “new multi-faith initiative that will channel the aspirations of the emerging generation and inspire strategic action for justice&# out of Auburn Theological Seminary , which Valarie is now leading.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I love the copy as well as the picture. . Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water. So there are different pictures that happen. . So use your social media in a way that’s another notch above just posting a picture and saying thank you.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

For example, dynamic fields could allow you to display a picture of the Badlands to readers in South Dakota, while readers in Arizona see the Red Rocks of Sedona. Invitations from your tool should be mobile-responsive and allow for one-click RSVP right from the body of the email. as easy as possible for your invitees.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

This is part two of TechSoup staff recommendations for mobile apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Lookout - a security app that can shutdown and locate a lost or stolen phone remotely. shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

Marketing processes can be automated across email, mobile, and social, and continually inform advertising through the cloud’s in-depth analytics. Pardot has traditionally been considered a B2B solution due to its ability to increase lead generation and provide lead scoring.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. Well, the time is upon us.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Make sure everything is mobile-responsive. We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Make sure everything is mobile-responsive. Picture a potential donor.

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