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. The Bitgive Foundation’s bitcoin donation tracking System, GiveTrack , which shows donation activities and project impact in real time, is just one example.

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Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2021

Not every virtual event requires a live auction to make money. If you choose to use a live auction in a hybrid or purely virtual event, hype it up. Curate an atmosphere where donors feed on one another’s charitable energy and throw in a little competition, and raise big money. Live vs. Silent Auctions in Virtual Events.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. A board member can log in and see, in real time and read only, exactly how much money was raised this month, without messing anything up. David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. A board member can log in and see, in real time and read only, exactly how much money was raised this month, without messing anything up. David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

So what’s all the hype about? Having retention material ready to go will save your organization time and money. 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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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Relating data to your mission, which is never just about raising money. Raiser’s Edge NXT Extensibility Options: What’s Real, What’s Hype? , Capitalizing on only the relevant data. Measuring for success at each stage. Acting on the right KPIs corresponding to goals. Breakout Sessions to Build Your Skills . MONDAY, Oct.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

A tiered ad campaign can help hype your donors and get them into a giving mindset. Retaining donors saves you money in the long run, as it costs 10 to 20 times more to recruit new donors than it does to extend a previous donor’s support.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Leaderboards show your top fundraising teams or individual fundraisers based on how much money they’ve raised. More importantly, you’ll need to advertise the event so that supporters get hyped about wanting to attend. The post Raise More Money: Incentive-Based Fundraising 101 appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Leaderboards.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

A drop is similar to an initial coin offering (ICO) in that it is a way for a platform to raise money. While NFTs are a great way to raise money for a platform, they’re also a great way to incentivize users to participate in a platform, which we’ll discuss later (Source: [link]. Top NFT Exchanges. The Future of NFTs.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Charity events don’t just raise money for your charity, they also help to engage your supporters and bring publicity to your cause. Charity events don't just raise money for charity, they also help to engage supporters and bring publicity to your cause. It both raised money and fulfilled their mission.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Is it to raise enough money to fund a specific project? Craft marketing materials to share and create hype around your Giving Day. Use measurable targets to track growth of your donor base and the level of engagement achieved. Finally, outline the desired impact of the Giving Day. Drive awareness around an issue? Expand your program?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2009

This is the entry point for CRP's vast archive of money-in-politics data, downloadable for non-commercial use. OpenSecrets | Data - "Want to dive deep into the data of OpenSecrets.org and the Center for Responsive Politics? You've come to the right place. Just please credit CRP for the data.)"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

The founders of BRI, Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott, are also the authors of the breakout book, “Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World.” And Toronto celebrated their first official Blockchain Week April 22-28. 4 th Industrial Revolution.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 27, 2008

Aravind doesn't like to borrow money, and start-up costs are either drawn from earnings or grants. Telemedicine always seemed to me to be pretty heavily hyped, and not used as much as it has been hyped. At Aravind, it doesn't seem to be hyped but gets a ton of use.

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Add in the cost of the cybersecurity insurance your board is likely to insist you purchase to avoid such a catastrophic unexpected outlay of money. Now that the hype and the newness of social media is wearing off, the reality is setting in. You are lucky if you get away without spending more than $50 – $60,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

One of the highlights: she notes that they would not have had such success in raising money online if they had not already invested in building up a community of active supporters. In some respects, the attempt to block communication has done little to stifle reports coming out of the country.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

At the time no one could stop talking about the one nonprofit that had raised significant money on Second Life. And please, remember the technology hype-cycle. (I’ve Many people start investing time and money into new tools and technology when it hits the peak of inflated expectations. I’ve included it here in fact).

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

Donors want to know where their money is going and why it’s important for them to give. You create hype around them. Offer them lower options because you know that over time it will add up to more. Show Monthly Donor’s Impact. Donation tiers move us nicely into our next tactic for converting recurring donors: showing impact.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And more bids often means more money raised! While it won’t always result in you raising more money, working with corporate sponsors can cut event costs and make your event more profitable. If you open or close the bidding on certain items too early or too late, your organization could leave money on the table.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2013

From helping you make informed purchases to saving you money on your electricity bill, these apps make it fun and easy to go green. iPhone) app demystifies green product labels and claims so you can identify which are truly environmentally friendly — and which are just marketing hype. Conserving Energy. Green Outlet.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Open Data November 8, 2007 As the hype (which, I agree I have contributed to ) around OpenSocial dies down, the reality behind OpenSocial becomes clear. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Social !=

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2018

If your church operates a homeless shelter and has spent all year talking to your community about how you want to serve more homeless and thus need more money to add beds to your facility, talk about that at the year-end as well. Avoid the gimmicks and the hype. Keep your year-end goals mission-focused.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Friendraising Not Fundraising If the reason why you want to use social networks is just to raise money, then stop now. An article in the Washington Post notes that "fewer than 1% of those who have joined a cause have actually donated money through [the Facebook Causes] application." It doesn't work that way.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 13, 2020

This makes it easy for donors to know where their money will go and to narrow down which nonprofits they would be interested in helping. Google One Today gives information on the real impact a donation will make to a nonprofit by providing images and summaries of the work of each nonprofit. What’s next?

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

It usually ends with, “You know what, I think he makes money by telling people things that involves giving.”. I mean, it’s dominated by old money, primarily from old white guys.”. Yet we don’t see the hype and desire matching the action necessary for social change. My parents still struggle telling their friends what I do.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Half the battle of organizing an event is marketing it and creating enough hype to maximize registration numbers. Knowing how vital online fundraising has become, his goal is to help nonprofits raise more money online each year! By implementing these tips, you’ll streamline the process altogether and make giving to your cause a breeze.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2014

You approach that person and ask them if they’d like to contribute money toward your NPO’s mission. Get the hype out there and direct them to your social pages. Forget Direct Fundraising (For Now). Let’s pretend you’re walking down the street when you see a stranger. More times than not, you’d be rejected. What gives? Use hashtags.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2019

Is the hype surrounding remote work warranted? You’ll save tons of money when you provide the chance for your employees to work from home. You’ll learn how your nonprofit can secure its important documentation. And best of all, you’ll find ways to adapt to the trend with simple steps you can implement now. The short answer—yes.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Through the Laura and John Arnold Foundation he set up with his wife, he plans to use the money to ambitiously solve some of America’s biggest problems like obesity and crime through data analysis and science, with an unsentimental focus on results. ?He Pundits: Stop Sounding Ignorant About Data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The key question we asked is whether digital and social media are delivering on their promise and the hype. We discovered that fundraising is the biggest hurdle, but our respondents nevertheless cited many successes in their efforts to raise money online, and we found more than a few stellar examples. What we learned: a snapshot.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2014

You approach that person and ask them if they’d like to contribute money toward your NPO’s mission. Get the hype out there and direct them to your social pages. Forget Direct Fundraising (For Now). Let’s pretend you’re walking down the street when you see a stranger. More times than not, you’d be rejected. What gives? Use hashtags.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They don’t raise an exceptional amount of money. They combine putting and chipping contests with silent and live auctions, dinner, an open bar, and the opportunity to win a ton of fun prizes, all while raising money for their mission. Step 3: Engage the Hype Machine. And, when I say “hype machine,” I mean it. Plant Sale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

I think it is the same in nonprofits, although the mistrust is more about the concern around how to invest very limited resources (money, time, and skills) wisely. Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles. How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? tool after Web 2.0 Of YouTube? Of Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

But beyond all of the hype and noise, the most dominant theme I keep coming back to is that community is and always will be King. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. We also "checked in" using FourSquare and Gowalla everywhere.

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