Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Curated content relevant to your mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote about the launch of LinkedIn’s Board Connect tool that helps nonprofit identify potential board candidates through searching the networks of their board members on LinkedIn. It allows your organization to search for professionals to join your board. Now I serve on the board of Praxis Housing.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

For example, if you can explain that $500 will cover the cost of feeding one person for six months at your homeless shelter, you are more likely to get donors at that level. These exist everywhere, including Facebook, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Twitter where a simple search of “fundraising” yields a plethora of groups and resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

This year’s Day of Service featured three different projects – a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC’s largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. I focused on shadowing Mark and Shawn and asked them questions about their practice of story capture.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It's the latest question and answer platform to have caught the attention of the blogosphere and techie hipsters. I have to admit, I've been slow to "get it" and I really have spent more time lurking and browsing questions while reading others’ experiences and impressions. Nonprofits should also be asking questions on Quora.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2017

Since your nonprofit is fulfilling a particular need in society, you should begin by focusing on the needs of your target audience and what your readers will be searching for on various search engines like Google, Bing and Facebook. Whenever someone types something into Google, they are asking a question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

If you’ve fundraised online before, ask yourself a few questions to get a baseline of what is achievable. After you think through these questions, create a well defined goal that follows the SMART framework : specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely. For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2013

Google’s mobile algorithm factors your location into mobile search results. Because of this, local results are shown more prominently in mobile search results than on desktops. For nonprofits, this could mean higher rankings for local mobile searches on homeless shelters, animal adoption or volunteer opportunities.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. This network will enable residents to access the Internet for job searches, ID requests, and everyday communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

SEO (search engine optimization) refers to the process that makes it easier to help users find your website with a quick internet search. The better your SEO, the higher your website will appear in, say, Google’s search results, which means more visibility and more traffic to your website. 1) Content is King.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Are mobile phones a lifeline for homeless people? Homeless people use mobile phones to break their isolation, find food and shelter, and connect with the people they care about. Just like any single thing, mobile phones are a help, but not a cure for homelessness. The Question of Payment. Assuredly they are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We spent a fair amount of time framing and reframing the problem and ended up with a question that focused on data collection. One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. BONUS – See this idea in action! In the last year, the St.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. on homeless issues, access to healthcare, or wetland preservation are. means to reach out and ask those nagging questions you’ve been meaning. Once you are comfortable in differentiating. what is marketing and what is actionable information, use all the free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

As both a lesson and as a metric, failure is potentially productive at every level of socialmarkets - from the repeated return of one homeless person to shelter, to the repeated attempts to attach a value like SROI to such a story." " World Grows Wide blog talks about the Google Custom Search feature.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Digital Layered Campaigns with Paid Search, SEO and Display Ads – by Stephanie Tippitt, BDI Essential Nonprofit Marketing Best Practices and 3 Marketing Channels to Try – by Scott G. Digital Layered Campaigns with Paid Search, SEO and Display Ads. I recommend using Google Grants as your initial base search strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The topic was “4 Simple Steps Simple Steps to Raising All the Money Your Nonprofit Needs.&# We had SO many questions from listeners that we didn’t get them all answered. I grouped the questions by category, since many were similar. We house homeless women and children. A: Great question. I think $54.80

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

But most importantly, we love these sessions to be interactive, so please do chat in your questions and comments. Introduce yourself if you haven’t already, because we’re going to be asking you some questions later. . So what are some of the main questions I hear from folks like you? You can use either of those.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

Once we had this common understanding, we iterated on the initial brainstorming question. Example using the issue of homelessness: First, use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people begging for money from drive-by cars or pedestrians. Next use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

Answer these questions: Why do we need a sponsorship? With a quick Google search, thousands of sponsorship package examples popped up. Leave time for questions. Here’s how to recruit sponsors for your fundraising events.” ” tweet this. Set a Goal. What is our ultimate goal? What do we hope to gain from it?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Ask yourself questions such as: . Too many or overly complex questions on the form. Spreading the word about matching gifts and encouraging donors to search their eligibility during Giving Tuesday can drastically increase your revenue on this important holiday. Were our year-end fundraising results impacted by Giving Tuesday?

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2016

Similarly, you don't want to start a search for new technologies before your organization has determined the problem you're trying to solve. Understand the True Cost of Free Technology (Questions for Your Technology Vendor). Determine the Problem You're Trying to Solve. Of course, the offer of free software can be exciting!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

In fact, YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world, behind Google. You also need to respond to questions asked via direct messages. For example, if you are an animal rescue, search for #dogrescue, #catrescue, and other hashtags that already exist. Best to stay abreast of the latest news on this.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

One of the most common questions that I get is how much email should a nonprofit send. Help your local homeless shelter, arts programs, and animal rescue–all at the same time. Search no further. Your search is over! I was sent 19 emails by one single nonprofit organization during the month. A remarkable year.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

To learn what your audiences actively search for today, not yesterday. Consider including a question in your next survey asking your peeps who they follow (social media), listen to (podcasts; news media), read (magazines, blogs, newsletters) or admire (if you have some VIPs you might be able to recruit, include these as options).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

So they'll each tell you a little about that, and we'll have time for questions and answers at the end. You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." It's an overnight summer camp that we do.

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