Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

Be sure to share your EDI initiatives on your website, within your online community, and across social media channels. To ensure your member portal is inclusive and accessible for all, follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Making your member portal accessible for all individuals is a must today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Nonprofits with online shops can tap into these trends on social media to reach mindful shoppers and raise revenue in support of their mission. Here are some techniques to promote it on social media. This holiday season, o ne-quarter of consumers plan to shop specifically at a local or small business. .

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2021

A brand guide is a document with branding guidelines that act to maintain a company’s identity. This includes internal communications, your relationships with your supporters, your social media presence, your advertising, and your design. These language guidelines can be a great addition to your brand guide.

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Media Cause

JUNE 2, 2024

Stay up to date with trends in design and social media trends , and learn how to integrate those elements into your content while staying true to your brand guidelines. Use photos in your designs, ads, social posts, emails, and more! Is this content… Relevant to the intended audience vs. just your internal stakeholders?

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Take a proactive approach when it comes to informing both nonprofit supporters as well as your internal fundraising team of corporate (and particularly workplace) philanthropy plans. Lack of access to corporate philanthropy program guidelines. The Solution. This should likely include?—but but not be limited to?—hosting The Roadblock.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here are a few statistics that we shared: 27% of Americans say they have not too much or no confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interest ( Pew Research ) 39% of Americans, a record-high, say they don’t trust the media at all. Some associations are partnering with peer organizations to push out messages and expand their reach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." But, if an organization simply cuts and pastes a social media policy without the internal culture change, it won't be effective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications). 4: Media Measurement Requires Quantity and Quality : This principle is about measuring both quantative and qualitative information.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Make it easier for your volunteers to connect with more of your members (and non-members) by providing marketing collateral like brochures or posters , discount codes for ea rly event registrations, and a social media campaign to guide digital posts. Consider hosting a volunteer thank you party to celebrate their efforts.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

Also review your formatting guidelines and templates. That includes in the application portal, on your website, partner websites, and on your social media channels. Does this seem commensurate with the amount of funding you are providing?

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Employees are being terminated or pressured to resign due to social media instances ranging from criticizing a customer's hometown, surfing Facebook while calling in sick, and posting pictures of drinking alcohol at social events. Develop a Social Media Guideline for Your Organization. Privacy Settings.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Develop longer versions for your website and annual reports, and shorter snippets for social media posts or marketing flyers. Feature them on your website, in newsletters, on social media, in grant applications, and during fundraising campaigns. This transparency enhances the credibility of the testimonials.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

However, our organizers are currently very keen on social media surgeries. A social media surgery is an informal gathering of people who want to learn how to use the web to communicate, campaign, or collaborate. Whatever your social media problem, we'll have a cure for what ails you this June.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 17, 2022

And it doesn’t stop at your website—many social media platforms are adjusting their algorithms so that hashtags are no longer king—instead, users can search and be found based on copy in the captions. There is a big tie between social and search engine optimization (SEO), which most companies don’t think about.

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

Library Giving Day is an international one-day fundraising event that could significantly boost your library’s fundraising potential. This includes those event-specific logos to use in all your marketing as well as guidelines and samples of donor engagement strategies. How can you plan a more successful Library Giving Day?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Social networks and social media has busted out of the marketing communications and fundraising silos and changing the way nonprofits deliver programs, manage, and even govern. Red Cross – started social media efforts shortly after Katrina when people weren’t saying very good things. Register Now!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. had yet to establish their own guidelines. However, the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month (NSPAM) is celebrated every September.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue. Remember, these are general guidelines, and the specific actions you decide to take depend on your particular circumstances.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Should you use buttons and links on your homepage to direct visitors to your internal directory or research library? Hospital websites must comply with accessibility regulations such as Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2017

Train Your Attention: Maybe you have no intention of “working” when you aren’t in the office, but you have become so accustomed to constant distractions, that regardless of you are doing, you are mindlessly tapping on your emails, texts, and social media icons on your phone. Here’s a good guide to writing precise emails.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Several months ago, my colleague Rachel Happe from the Community Roundtable invited me to facilitate a discussion with members about the issues that swirl around organizational adoption of social media. This happens quite frequently with social media, especially in the early stages. We get poor results.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

4 Key Elements to Include in Your Nonprofit Branding Guidelines. The point we’re making here is that branding touches every aspect of your nonprofit, both internally and externally. Many organizations maintain brand guidelines, from UNICEF to charity:water to the American Heart Association. Positioning.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

The following steps and set of guidelines can be used to better understand what your narratives need to do to help establish the desired outcomes that are most relevant to and appropriate for your organization’s strategic goals and objectives and help to build support for real change that shifts people’s focus.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Last week, I was in London teaching social media strategy workshops for London NGOs organized by Social Media Misfits and keynoted Institute of Fundraising’s Future of Fundraising Conference. Set up internal chat lines for sharing photos or brief social updates.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Should you use buttons and links on your homepage to direct visitors to your internal directory or research library? Hospital websites must comply with accessibility regulations such as Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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Websites Organization Tips Map 79

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Other initiatives include charitable giving stipends (a company gifts funds to employees to contribute to their favorite organizations), annual fundraising campaigns (internal fundraising efforts hosted by a business on behalf of one or more nonprofit groups), disaster relief efforts, and more. Use social media.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 25, 2023

popular social media platforms, email, websites) so supporters can engage through their preferred channels. Cross-promote your social media accounts and other ways to sign up for the fundraiser or donate. Use a variety of digital communication channels (e.g.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

Do you or your organization have formal guidelines for “ spotting the awesome ” like Upwell (see below) or is it more of ”we know it when we see it?” ” UpWell Content Curation Guidelines - The Mobilisation Lab. .” I love that phrase coined by my friends at Upwell.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In 2020, the pandemic and its resulting social distancing guidelines led nonprofits to experiment with virtual events (many of them for the first time). In this article, we’ll explore how your nonprofit can get started running a virtual gala by adhering to these best practices: Assemble an Internal Planning Team. Social media.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Work out the details and guidelines for the program. The guidelines should include which organizations are eligible and how much funding is available per employee. Market the corporate giving program to employees internally and announce the program externally to help recruit employees and customers. Create a giving plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

There is a lot of experiments and research in different areas, including the international development sector to address the 2030 development goals, emergency and humanitarian aid, medical fields and many others. For organizations, the guidelines include: . Have a clear idea of the responsibility guidelines to be followed .

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

The majority of your planning committee will likely be comprised of internal staff members from your nonprofit’s fundraising team. Check local legislation to see if you need to follow any specific guidelines to host your raffle, as many jurisdictions have raffle-related regulations. Donation page.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

You have influencers on social media who call themselves content creators, posting videos and content online, and people like myself who consider themselves content writers, because, well, we write for a living. A brand voice is your reference point for how your organization speaks to various audiences, both internally and externally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

They are most likely already sharing great stories about your organization on their social media streams and making suggestions to their friends and followers about how awesome your organization’s programs are. Talent Acquisition: NPR uses social media channels to help with staff recruitment and talent pipeline development.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A job description is an internal document used to define roles and responsibilities for the employee and senior leadership. If you are creating a job description for a new role without internal resources to help identify critical characteristics of the position, look into webinars and connect with industry-specific groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

Leveraging the networks and personal brands of your staff as champions can help your organization’s communications strategy have more impact. With a few guidelines and a little training, employees can use social channels effectively in service of your organization’s mission AND their own learning.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

The last time I was in Baltimore was in 2007, with Amnesty International at their regional conference, attending as a bright-eyed student organizer trying to learn how to more effectively spread the good word of social justice and human rights (the story of how I got involved in nonprofit marketing!).

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