Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2020

There is a technique that you can use for nearly any type of campaign that will help you achieve the best results and the lowest cost per result: it’s all about targeting broadly, having lots of creative variations and giving Facebook time to learn. . By having a broad audience, you give Facebook scope to run these tests.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We've just released a new video that presents the features and benefits of Wild Apricot software for associations, non-profits and other member-driven organizations. The Idea While we have a number of really good tutorial videos that give detailed information on many of our features, we wanted this to be something a little different.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

Video Sharing with YouTube. Aside from producing the month long series, the Case Foundation has compiled a comprehensive list of links to articles and presentations on all things social media such as: Social Media Strategy. Effective Blogging. Microblogging with Twitter. Social Networking with Facebook. Causes on Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

. —– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. In the report, Geoff describes the training this way: The training program treated the giving day as an exercise in best practices.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Customize training materials: Develop user manuals, best practice guides, video tutorials, and FAQs that support each team’s CRM journey. For instance, you might provide a guided tutorial on how to add constituent records, identify errors, and use validation tools to ensure the data is accurate and organized.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, a video app called TikTok exploded in popularity because it provided a way for people to connect during the pandemic. After amassing 800 million active users worldwide, TikTok is now used for much more than dance challenges and quick recipe videos. . TikTok is all about short videos.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

With this nonprofit fundraising software, in particular, I thought it would be helpful to break down the ways in which Greater Giving transformed my previous nonprofit’s event support and how I have seen it support many more across the country. Lesson learned and the next year we implemented Greater Giving! It was a nightmare!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

A compelling story makes a video stick with its audience, but if it looks poorly made, nobody's going to watch it. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video. To up your video quality, you might try downloading a video-capturing app, such as MoviePro ($5) or FiLMiC Pro ($10).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In other cases, there might be extensive documentation or video tutorials that you’ll be able to use. This will give you some time to try the software for yourself. There are several ways that a CRM can make it easier for people to use it. For example, some might offer streamlined features or an easy-to-navigate dashboard.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2023

If anyone needs a quick tutorial on the basics of running Bloomerang reports, this is a great place to start! What can you do to convince them they should give a gift? Have you made a point to ask your volunteers to give to the organization? This is the number that we’ll be working with from here on.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The Case Foundation is in the middle of a month-long series called “Gear Up for Giving” to provide social media tutorials to help nonprofits and their supporters understand how to use key tools and techniques to create awareness, catalyze civic action and cultivate new supporters and donors for their causes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 9, 2020

A story bank is central place to capture any text, audio, video and photos associated with a story. Here's my step-by-step tutorial for setting up a story bank. I find getting to see all of my to dos in one place gives me a reality check as to whether or not I'm over committing to too many to dos for that week. Organization FTW!

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

All important questions, especially considering that the right platform gives you the opportunity to grow and thrive, whereas the wrong one could keep you mired in mediocrity and struggling to build a client base. . But which one to choose? What features do you need? Will you and your customers be able to use it seamlessly and easily?

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

we are looking at the current field of social video - what is working. now for nonprofits creating videos with impact? Video production is a. In the meantime, here are answers to a few of the frequently asked questions we receive about social video: What Is Social Video? Is It Different from Digital Storytelling?

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

As we all know, the nonprofit tech community is loaded with smart and thoughtful organizers who give their time and efforts to help the rest of us do the good work we do. We recognize NTEN’s 501 Tech Clubs (local in-person groups) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) (online affinity groups) organizers are one clever and innovative bunch!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2011

The good news is that the nonprofit technology community is rich in sharing, and there are lots of online tutorials about this latest wave of updates on Facebook. John Haydon has an in-depth video tutorial that will walk you through every report now available. I’ve pulled a few of them together here.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the best storytelling tips I can give you is to set yourself up for measurement success from the very beginning. In this article and video tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to set up a story measurement system, and how to track and analyze your data. Let me give you some examples of what I mean by this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

I created Excel for Evaluation , a series of more than 25 video tutorials with real examples from nonprofits, to share my favorite techniques with nonprofit leaders like you. Each video is only 1-4 minutes long, so you can even watch a few videos while eating lunch. Check out these videos about pivot tables.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

That means that what your website looks like and how easy it is to use can impact someone’s decision to give. But it’s really not hard, thanks to some great tools available on the market and the tips I’m about to give you. Though they have tutorials and customer support, setting up your site to accept donations can be challenging.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

At the heart of every fundraising campaign are compelling reasons why donors should give. No matter what you are fundraising for during year-end fundraising, you need at least one story for support your compelling reasons for giving. . And if you want to ask your community for stories, check out this tutorial. .

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Facebook Live videos have even higher rates of engagement, so if you feel confident behind the camera, you should definitely give it a try. General recommendations : videos and (short!) Instagram is obviously a very visual platform, so making sure your videos and images are the best quality possible is the best place to start.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Facebook Live videos have even higher rates of engagement, so if you feel confident behind the camera, you should definitely give it a try. General recommendations : videos and (short!) Instagram is obviously a very visual platform, so making sure your videos and images are the best quality possible is the best place to start.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2017

The "In Plain English" video series from Common Craft provides short (three-minute) video introductions to technology topics. How Stuff Works and How-To-Geek also offer articles, graphics, and video tutorials on technology topics. Just link the piece back to us to give us attribution. " So handy.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Still wondering if you have what it takes to tell a story through video? By the end of this post and with a bit of practice, you’ll understand and have the skills to turn your story into a great video, from planning to shooting to editing to publishing to sharing, all on the smartphone you carry in your pocket! Of course you do!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Sponsor Updates : With the new Sponsor Update, a business can share videos, articles, or other content with not only their followers, but other members in relevant niches. Here is a video tutorial LinkedIn released to walk you through the new feature. Filter engagement trends by type and time period.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

There are devoted websites that provide free E-Learnings and there is even a virtual Galaxy full of compliance offerings and operational tutorials on video hosting sites such as YouTube. Videos found on YouTube provide an alternative perspective. In the modern world, we have access to a wide-variety of free content.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Enter The Colbert Report and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart : VIDEO: 2011: A Look Back. Learn basic HTML.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

SnapChat has been around for a few years, but I have not focused on it because as a babyboomer I’m not the target demographic. Snapcha t is a mobile app that lets users exchange text messages, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours. Taylor Swift released a new video…again.) This is called disposable media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The renowned computer science institution opened its course content to the online world with MIT OpenCourseWare , giving everybody access to its programming and design curriculum. " The classes are broken up into short, engaging videos and supplemented with fun, interactive exercises. Reference Sites and Books.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Your online donation tool is one of the quickest and easiest ways for supporters to give to your cause. With online fundraising, people can give in more ways than a written check or cash. Virtual fundraising is all about convenience— offering multiple ways to give only promotes that. Leverages common tools.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Knowing this makes you stand a little taller and gives you a boost of confidence – and that’s something we all need occasionally. Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2012

Acteva Express is designed for small-scale, simple events and gives two people administrative access, along with a built-in email marketing tool that can handle up to 60,000 email messages per year.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Right out of the gate, you can give your organization professional polish by setting up your organization with an orgname.org email address. Google Meet is part of Google Workplace and includes video meetings. Ring Central is a commonly used app that bundles video meetings and phone capabilities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

You can be extremely search engine friendly without putting limitations on video, audio, or depth of social media reach. When it comes to internet marketing, blogs, social media, gifting, videos, forums, how-to documentation, product discovery, industry research, and even newsletters and idea banks, Luminate Online can deliver.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Nonprofit social media techies filled the pages with links to tools, tips, and tutorials for these types of social media tools: Monitoring. Video Sharing. We still have a few t-shirts left to give away so if you've been wanting to participate but haven't - here's your last chance. RSS Readers. Social Bookmarking. Commenting.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Watch this video demo from Microsoft to see the new accessibility features in action: (Please visit the site to view this video). Take one of Microsoft's Windows 8 Accessibility tutorials to give the new features a spin. More Accessibility Resources.

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