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Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Women for Women International does a good job of keeping their supporters updated with stories of women impacted by their program. Then tie your user-generated stories together using hashtags and encourage them to tag your organization and share it with their social networks. People want to know and see the impact of their donations.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Tagging corporate sponsors and partners. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. Curated content relevant to your mission.

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When props don’t cut it – advocating for your virtual volunteer roles

Twenty Hats

As a veterinary resident, part of her job involved teaching, and that responsibility did not end with the shut-in. There’s a price tag attached for creating the replicas and mailing the boxes, and it may be sizable. Or, why it’s better to invest in what you need than improvise with props. The challenge here is the cost.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

Get Fully Funded

The more they tell you about what matters to them, the better job you can do of customizing an Ask for them that is an exact fit between your funding needs and their philanthropic desires. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. Understanding them. .

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A Few Reviews of The Networked Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Claire Murray almost five years ago this month when I was working as a consultant for the Community Technology Center Networks to do training for human service agencies that provided homeless services. Claire was working with the Cyber Cafe @ Malden Square. Tags: Networked Nonprofit. I trained her staff on how to blog.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

Idealware released a new report, Understanding Software for Program Evaluation , to help nonprofits with the sometimes overwhelming process of selecting the right tool for the job. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and a sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

Idealware released a new report, Understanding Software for Program Evaluation , to help nonprofits with the sometimes overwhelming process of selecting the right tool for the job. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness.