Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2021

Make sure to announce bids placed by remote guests to keep the competitive energy going. If you choose to use a live auction in a hybrid or purely virtual event, hype it up. Keep it light, funny, and break up the broadcast in ways that will engage the remote audience as well as in-person guests. TIP: Make it a destination!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

Because a lot of GivingTuesday promotion takes place on social media, consider using different platforms’ paid ads options to boost your campaign before the day arrives. A tiered ad campaign can help hype your donors and get them into a giving mindset. Start your GivingTuesday prep early to increase the excitement surrounding the day.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

So what’s all the hype about? Having a place to kickstart the process makes writing a bit less of a daunting task. 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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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This means all your data can be accessible and linked together in one place without you having to lift a finger. When you use a major cloud platform (NetSuite, Salesforce, Google Apps, etc.) At the same time, the cloud encourages the development of small stand alone tools that need to be knitted together into a solution.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This means all your data can be accessible and linked together in one place without you having to lift a finger. When you use a major cloud platform (NetSuite, Salesforce, Google Apps, etc.) At the same time, the cloud encourages the development of small stand alone tools that need to be knitted together into a solution.

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

It’s up to you to show that recurring donations hold a special place in your fundraising strategy. You create hype around them. A good place to start with your branding is to consider the name. The best place to start is by deciding which of your existing donors would be a good fit for a monthly program.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Depending on your event and its audience, Facebook and Instagram are great places to start. Viewers may start interacting with one another in this format but at the very least, it gives you the opportunity to put minds at ease and start hyping the networking capabilities in advance. .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For most event coordinators, one of the best places to reach their target audience is Instagram. Whether you’re hosting a festival, 5K race, or gala, your pre-event promotion should hype up your event as the can’t-miss opportunity of the season. Successful event marketing starts with knowing how to reach your target audience.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

The Cloud Summit will: Teach you how to distinguish hype vs. reality. > Learn more and RSVP for Free Today! Event Details. Where : San Francisco, CA (Venue TBD). When : Monday, August 29th, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm. Cost : Free. Walk you through specific Cloud solutions for everyday applications, like email and office productivity.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2009

You've come to the right place. Yet in addition to bringing greater awareness to that tool, the hype surrounding Moldova revealed misunderstanding of the value of of Twitter for activism and, even though the realists responded strongly, there was not a stand-alone resource which clearly defined how Twitter could be used by activists."

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Place performances at the end of the program to provide plenty of time to lead up to it with your nonprofit’s information. It will also give your emcee plenty of time to hype the performance or keynote speaker, with multiple requests for funding along the way. There are more options when scheduling a VIP advocate to deliver a message.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 9, 2022

Despite starting as a way to continue events during the pandemic, virtual events still hold a place in many nonprofits’ fundraising strategies because they’re so cost-effective. Additionally, with Zoom you can play music or display fun graphics to hype people up. One great option for hosting a virtual event is a virtual trivia night.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

Leap of Reason , an organization focused on supporting leaders and funders, recently published The Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning report. Here are a few key points from the report: The impact of e-learning on educational institutes will depend on several factors including brand, cost, place, and structure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2006

One myth or perception is that a blog is place for someone to post pictures or write about their cats on a Friday night. Speaking of N-TEN and cat blogging, Nancy White, Marshall Kirkpatrick, and John Lorance did a panel planning on wiki. We are going to try seperate the myths from facts about blogging. What a great visual for that one.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2011

If the networks you’ve built up on Twitter or Facebook or other places have been working just fine for you, do you have a compelling reason to switch your work habits and incorporate Google+? Will time and effort to rethink and relearn be worth it?

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Now that the hype and the newness of social media is wearing off, the reality is setting in. Owned spaces – good old websites -delivering client centered digital experiences you control – will become more the norm as the best place for your content to live and to provide services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The long awaited brand pages on Google + are here. I put a post out on Google + asking what nonprofits had set up pages and was able to identify 88 from all the responses and placed them in a open circle here.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Depending on your event and its audience, Facebook and Instagram are great places to start. Viewers may start interacting with one another in this format but at the very least, it gives you the opportunity to put minds at ease and start hyping the networking capabilities in advance. .

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. One of the best features was that they embedded the livestream directly onto their CauseVox page so that viewers could watch and donate all in one place.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 2, 2014

There are lots of places where we can come together with people we already know. These places are important. These places help us strengthen bonds with the people who matter most. But those places are tribal places. They are places for people who are already affiliated--whether they have met previously or not.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. In a virtual setting, the trade show takes place in a way that is similar to physical trade shows or expos and each kiosk or trade booth can be organized within the virtual platform.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. In a virtual setting, the trade show takes place in a way that is similar to physical trade shows or expos and each kiosk or trade booth can be organized within the virtual platform.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 22, 2014

That’s because social media outlets are a place we go to catch up on what our friends and family have been up to. In a place where you’re going against the grain, there are certain things you need in order to succeed. You’ve hyped it up and congrats are in order, because the big day is finally here. Probably… well, never.

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Care2

MARCH 18, 2012

Africans are talking about the campaign – and you can see a roundup of posts from African bloggers responding to the hype. Or if the campaign is raising awareness about a horrid situation in another place in the world and other NGOs are doing work there, does it matter?” The issue is complex. ” Read more here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The product of this learning journey, Just In Time: Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning , has just been published. Based on a year of conversations with more than 100 leading thinkers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs, this report explores the state of e-learning and the potential it offers beyond the confines of formal education.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. The place to look for lots of ideas and advice is MobileActive. Maybe I'm jaded. But having been in the nonprofit technology since 1993, I've seen a predictable pattern of cycles with new tools and technology. Technology Trigger. Inflated Expectations. Trough of Disillusionment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

She pointed to this video from Chris Brogan about overnight success - and how important it is to focus on the results of the work, not the hype or number of Twitter followers. In October, I was placed on the Twitter Recommended User list along with a handful of other nonprofit and philanthropy Twitter users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

While the specific tactics and techniques for a tool may change, the concepts generally hold constant. Over the years, as I have watched Facebook roll out features and changes, it seems takes a predictable pattern: the big announcement, hype, backlash, more tweaks to the platform, experiments by users/organizations, and learning what works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2010

In the meantime, iPad can also be used to access web content, so easy place to start is to see if you're getting web visits via iPads and then make sure your web site content is iPad ready What's your take on iPads and Nonprofits? There is also another area for development and that is iPad apps for program/service delivery.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Want to see for yourself what the NMI hype is all about? Problems arise when power is wielded unfairly, is concentrated in the wrong places or is too dispersed. Here, in a nutshell, are the basic concepts. Enroll in the Nonprofit Management Certificate program and improve your own organization and staff.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

However, she laments that issues of inclusivity, representation and participation across society remain largely ignored in spite of the rapid growth of the Open Data movement even though they should be placed at the front and centre.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 4, 2014

But I’ve gotten past all of that—except the BBQ thing— and have come to appreciate July 4th for things beyond the hoopla and commercialized hype. I realize the incredible privilege it’s been to grow up in place where opportunity is mine to take—where education has been my right. And I’m proud to be American.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

So, using this curated list , you can begin to get a better understanding of different views on this from other places in the world. As she says, “ Go one way, and you risk overstating the influence, go the other and you’re dismissed as assuming individuals in the Arab world incapable of leveraging social media tools for organizing.&#.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

So the reality is still pretty far behind the hype. But I still haven’t seen much activity on the sourceforge page, nor does it seem that the code for these new projects is available. I sure hope the reality catches up. This news is so old it’s embarrassing – NPR opened up their content API. Way to go, NPR!

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

Danah’s research shines a bright light on an issue many activists and organizations have been concerned about ever since the media hype around Facebook VS MySpace rose as a loud voice in the conversation about social media use. How did you identify the best place to concentrate your efforts? What do you think?

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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. After getting involved with nonprofits at a young age, he discovered a passion for helping the organizations that are making the world a better place. Tip #2: Optimize your digital marketing strategies.

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