Care2

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

There is a lot of hype around new digital channels, but little evidence is published to back this up. Here is the evidence from one global campaign in 2010 to demonstrate how different digital channels compared. I hear the questions every week: "Should we start with Facebook or email?" Should we use Twitter and Mobile?" "Is

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Care2

APRIL 25, 2011

During conference season, the tech and social media community gets really excited about “break out&# products and apps. In 2010 it was location based apps like Foursquare and Gowalla. This year the buzz is about group texting , which allows users to text up to about 25 people at a time via a mobile phone. million monthly users.

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TechImpact

JUNE 9, 2015

Despite all the hype surrounding its use, and everyone around […]. Whether it is the centerpiece to a comprehensive content marketing platform, or just another way our nonprofit engages with the community, social media is a mainstay in the lives of almost every American.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2022

Before and during the event advertise the wine pull and hype it up. Then, figure out the average cost of your purchase and price your pull higher than that average to make a profit on each bottle pulled. Let people know there are some expensive varieties of wines up for grabs and then let the wine pull begin! .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

Get event registrants hyped before the big day! For example: Hey Lend-a-Paw Volunteer! We’d love it if you could help us with our virtual gala on March 20. Sign up here: [LINK TO VOLUNTEER SIGNUP FORM]. 3) Send reminders to guests. A day before your virtual fundraising event, remind guests that your event is “just a day away!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

hype that are much more reasonable and accessible to our nonprofit brethren and sisthren. Of course, we want nonprofits to be the best they can be. s just glaringly obvious to me that we need to acknowledge the fact that there are alternatives to the Web 2.0 The funny thing is - let's see who actually follows Org.2.0

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Avoid the gimmicks and the hype. – by the end of the year!” or to emergency year-end campaigns that tell donors you need to raise X number of dollars just to keep the doors open next year. Instead, see year-end fundraising as a natural part of the lifelong relationship you are building with your donors. Rule #3: Make Multichannel Asks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

This webinar cuts through hype and demonstrates clearly where the ROI is from social media – and where it is not. That said, this webinar begins with laying a foundation for understanding the role of social media in the context of Web 1.0 [The The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.”

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 17, 2011

It’s hype designed to sell things. And hype designed to sell things isn’t necessarily going to help make the world a better place. It doesn’t help organizations bridge the huge data and workflow gap present between their traditional CRM/Donation management systems and their social media interactions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

This webinar cuts through hype and demonstrates clearly where the ROI is from social media – and where it is not. That said, this webinar begins with laying a foundation for understanding the role of social media in the context of Web 1.0 [The The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Step 3: Engage the Hype Machine. And, when I say “hype machine,” I mean it. When I say “hype machine,” I mean: Sending “Save the Date” fliers to people who might want to come (include all the information you can, including how they can sign up later).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 21, 2012

This webinar cuts through hype and demonstrates clearly where the ROI is from social media – and where it is not. That said, this webinar begins with laying a foundation for understanding the role of social media in the context of Web 1.0 [The The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Roundtree

APRIL 19, 2022

Honesty is endearing in an age of perpetual hype. . Relationships require trust and transparency. Be honest when your organization falls short of its own standards and identify areas for improvement. Consistency. If the only time your organization communicates is when you need money, donors will realize that their value is transactional.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 14, 2022

For example, if your association’s annual event hosts a charitable 5k, you can generate hype and involvement with the P2P platform, by having members sponsor event participants with donations. Peer-to-peer also helps raise awareness for your upcoming association events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2011

With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit communications and 15,000+ hours spent utilizing social and mobile media over the last six years, this training cuts through the hype and narrows in on the most important best practices and tools useful for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2011

With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit communications and 15,000+ hours spent utilizing social and mobile media over the last six years, this training cuts through the hype and narrows in on the most important best practices and tools useful for your nonprofit.

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TechImpact

APRIL 28, 2014

Your nonprofit’s next event, big or small, will likely be announced and hyped up using social media. Image courtesy of Jeff Hurt Blog. We all know this is something that we need to do, but how effective are your current strategies? Are you and your team just throwing Tweets and posts out there hoping something will stick?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2011

With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit communications and 15,000+ hours spent utilizing social and mobile media over the last six years, this training cuts through the hype and narrows in on the most important best practices and tools useful for your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

" or what we call "hype" - how does a small nonprofit avoid getting seduced by the hype? Having a bad case of work avoidance yesterday - specifically building powerpoint slides and figuring out what to say, I got into an email conversation about Web2.0 and volcom sector adoption. is right for you and your org?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The year-end giving season kicks off with a lot of hype around GivingTuesday, when nonprofits invest significant time, energy, and resources into launching campaigns for the special day. It’s that time of year again.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Believe the hype, people, Salesforce Genie is a massive game-changer for institutions throughout the broader ecosystem. Improvement to Learner Success. One of the enhancements announced during Dreamforce that I’m most excited about is Guidance Center for Student Success Hub.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Swifties (AKA Taylor Swift fans) will tell you what the hype of ticket sales can do for your event. These strategies can help you increase Event Ticket Sales and make the registration process seamless for guests. According to Ticketmaster, a record-breaking 2M tickets were sold in one day – driving up demand and prices.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc. Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. Cloud solutions increase the probability of success and reduce the costs of failure.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

Despite the hype and complexity, blockchain is a truly disruptive technology and one worth keeping an eye on by all nonprofit technology innovators. But the conversation will eventually turn from “what is it” and “why should I care” to “what do I need to do to take advantage of it for my organization?”

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc. Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. Cloud solutions increase the probability of success and reduce the costs of failure.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

So what’s all the hype about? In fact, the AI gained over one million users in just five days after it launched! The text AI is quickly growing, and nonprofits can benefit from ChatGPT’s features. And can you or your team benefit from using ChatGPT?

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 13, 2022

If you plan to hold a purely online auction, a live stream of the items up for bid can be a great way to build hype and excitement. . • Broadcasting an outdoor even t, like a golf tournament, so people at home can cheer for their favorite participants. Online auction feature. Have other great ideas for virtual events?

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Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2021

If you choose to use a live auction in a hybrid or purely virtual event, hype it up. Make sure to announce bids placed by remote guests to keep the competitive energy going. TIP: Make it a destination!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

But as my colleague, Steven MacLaughlin points out, “We should keep in mind that AI is a “how” and not a “why” or “what” — but that gets lost in a lot of the hype.” Artificial Intelligence presents a lot of benefits for the social good sector. ” Here’s some recent links that look at the why and what.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

This webinar cuts through hype and demonstrates clearly where the ROI is from social media – and where it is not. That said, this webinar begins with laying a foundation for understanding the role of social media in the context of Web 1.0 [The The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

The hubris that is frequently on display, and the often overwrought hype claiming incredible results, are worth taking on. As a geek who is trying to apply tech for good, it is instructive to hear the critiques. Of course, from my long experience in the field, I didn’t find Toyama’s choice of targets all that surprising.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

How do you work through all the possibilities, hype, and data to decide which channels actually make sense for your organization? Topic : Tools and Options for Selecting Social Media for Your Organization. Description : The hardest part of getting started with social media is figuring out what tools your organization should use.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2012

This webinar cuts through hype and demonstrates clearly where the ROI is from social media – and where it is not. That said, this webinar begins with laying a foundation for understanding the role of social media in the context of Web 1.0 [The The Broadcast Web], Web 2.0 [The The Social Web], and Web 3.0 [The

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Your Special Event Director /Manager can hype your next event to the Facebook world. Once someone has subscribed to see public updates … Your Executive Director can bring a more personal voice that comes from her perspective. Your Board Member can proudly share their personal connection and stories of impact.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Raiser’s Edge NXT Extensibility Options: What’s Real, What’s Hype? , EDT, offers customizations, tips, and time savers your growing nonprofit can implement right away to optimize your fundraising efforts, stretch your limited time, and achieve optimal results. Hosted by Blackbaud expert, Jane Langer. TUESDAY, Oct. at 11:45 a.m.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And remember, hashtag #GivingTuesday in your posts to get in on the hype! In 2021, take your nonprofit’s GivingTuesday campaign to the next level by increasing awareness, engagement, and donations. Start early. Don’t wait until the day of or week before to let the community know about your nonprofit’s #GivingTuesday campaign.

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