Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

By Christy Smaglio , Instructional Writer at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. This solicitation analysis report is a great report to showcase your ROI as it takes into account how many people were solicited, associated expenses, and the amount raised through the effort.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Our long-term focus will be to address these barriers in ways that move the needle on the proportion of funding and support going directly to organizations which are BIPOC-led (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), serve rural communities, and/or may be small or newly emerging. Introduction to Proposal Writing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Colorado Project. The second part of the morning was designed around the Principles of Social Media Strategy and used a new version of the Social Media Game intended for a large group of people. With shorter sessions with half as many people and a decent room layout, you can run the mic yourself.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

Here are some benefits you can expect to see from proactive change management: Decreased resistance – By communicating regularly with all stakeholders and providing them with tools and resources to work through change, everyone involved and impacted is more likely to participate actively in project planning. A “Why” Statement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

The site shows no sign of slowing down, with 1 billion people using Instagram every month, 71% of them under the age of 35. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares attention-grabbing staff stories from the front lines, to raise awareness of international crises such as the violent campaign against the Rohingya people in Myanmar: View Story.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With the input of more than 6,000 children from around the world, LEGO has released a set of “ Building instructions for a better world ” that reflect what young people want to see happen in order to solve the climate crisis and ensure a brighter future for everyone. The Rockefeller Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

One metaphor is to think of the AI as an intern that you need to clearly communicate instructions to and then check their work and revise. Reflecting on Devi’s comment, I do believe that AI is a learning opportunity for everyone, but it is important to create psychological safety where people can ask questions and make it okay to experiment.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This day of global giving has grown into an impressive movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Your donors need your definitions for each SMART goal centered around a specific project, with a defined impact. In fact, more people will support one that looks popular.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

As we are getting ready to welcome a new VP of Engineering, I’d like to acknowledge and thank Gerardo for his many contributions and their lasting impact on the lives of the people we serve. He also championed an open source ethos so that our work can be broadly shared (you can view all our open source projects on GitHub ).

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Giving Days are so powerful because they invite people from all walks of life to participate in the collective act of giving by even contributing small donations.They empower individuals to become agents of change through crowdfunding , irrespective of their financial capacity. Is it to raise enough money to fund a specific project?

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

Thanking people who support your organization with their time or money is non-negotiable. It may seem funny, but people often forget to make charitable donations. Email mapping allows you to link email addresses to IP addresses, serving targeted ads to specific people on your list. Share a video explaining more about your cause.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 13, 2020

Volunteering has always brought people together in service of a common cause but now we must do this online due to COVID-19. There are more people than ever stuck at home and ready to work, the question is how to engage them? Here are some ideas to make the most of volunteers online: Data/Image Projects. Data hygiene projects.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Telling great stories helps your non-profit get its message out into the world, connect with new audiences and motivate people to take action like making a donation. A narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale. creating empathy). creating empathy).

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Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

Communication is key when working with people, and volunteers are no different. Recruitment Before you start managing your volunteers , you need to find people willing to help your organization. To recruit volunteers, establish how many people you’ll need and what you’ll need them for. Offers better scheduling and communication.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 28, 2014

When people feel like part of a team, they are more likely to work together, which helps your volunteer coordinators keep them organized and on-task. Schedules and lists are a great way to prepare your volunteers for an upcoming event or project. Can’t afford shirts? Create schedules and lists. Say “Thank you.”

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Whole Whale

JUNE 9, 2022

You can also use this list to target your volunteer recruitment efforts; for example, if you’re looking for someone with specific social media skills, you could target your social media channels or run ads targeting people with those skills. Be sure to post regularly and interact with people who express interest in volunteering.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It may be challenging for “buttoned-up” organizations, where people are in the habit of “following rules,” to introduce a more casual attitude. Drivers should be knowledgeable about resources and have the skills to manage projects, develop budgets, create timelines, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

Over three months, about 600 people filled mason jars with personal memories and put them on display. Better yet, the graduate student who led this project, Anna Greco, documented the whole project and did in-depth analysis of the visitor contributions. THE BASICS The Memory Jar project was simple. What was it?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. federal law supports braille instruction. The cost of electronic braille displays remains prohibitively expensive for most blind people in the world.

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Used in the wrong way, AI toys will suck people into productivity holes of asking never-ending ‘what if’ questions. Organize : Once you have clarified each item, organize them into projects and next actions. For nonprofits, this could mean more time devoted to strategic planning, fundraising efforts, and impactful projects.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

It is important to note that not all people are natural-born storytellers. Instruct your grantees to not just focus on the end result, but also the process leading to that result. Challenge your grantees to collect stories at every stage of a project—not just the nice tied-up-with-a-bow ending.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. I am not always lucky to be teaching in a classroom that is designed as a flexible space to be molded into a learning environment by the instructor guided by the instructional design.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Do you lie awake at night and wonder how everything is going to get done, or why a new project was just dumped on your plate? People and process problems frequently masquerade as technology problems. Have you prioritized your technology needs and projects, or are you responding to whoever screams the loudest?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. But the best participatory projects don't suffer from this problem, because they solicit visitors' contributions toward a very specific outcome. The project is designed to scale. What's the "use" of visitors' comments?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. The practices are intended to balance the energies of any given space to assure health and good fortune for people inhabiting it. How does the room set up support or fight your instructional design?

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Trailhead is a learning platform built by Salesforce to allow seasoned Salesforce veterans and people new to the platform the ability to get hands-on Salesforce experience. Trailhead’s 4 different main options: Projects, Modules, Trails, and Trailmixes. You will earn Trailhead badges as you complete your modules, projects, and trails.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 29, 2014

When people feel like part of a team, they are more likely to work together, which helps your volunteer coordinators keep them organized and on-task. Schedules and lists are a great way to prepare your volunteers for an upcoming event or project. Can’t afford shirts? Create schedules and lists. Say “Thank you.”

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Byte Technology

MAY 19, 2015

And well they should as, on paper at least, the process would seem ideal for gathering multiple bids on a particular project or initiative, commodity or service. Consider these factors before embarking on an RFP process for your non-profit’s next web development project. • The RFP process takes time.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Yes, people attend conferences and trade shows in order to learn and grow their skill set, but they also attend to network with other industry professionals. A virtual conference or trade show presents just as many great networking opportunities as a live event, you just need to make people aware of what is available to them!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

I now feel even I can help people living in America!!” The project's goals were to work with organizations that provide opportunities for people with disabilities and digitize a million pages of books to be added to the Bookshare collection. She says, “This job has greatly increased my self-esteem.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Canva is the go-to design tool for people with no design experience. Based on the plan you choose, you can add collaborators to your video projects and export videos without the Bitable watermark. For detailed instructions on how to do this click here. Download our free Nonprofit Editorial Calendar to get started! No problem!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2009

They construct wild performances in everyday settings, invite regular people to participate, and document their work well. I particularly like the MP3 experiments , events at which Improv Everywhere distribute an audio file to people for free as a podcast. The MP3 experiment is an exercise in following instructions.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Most people don’t write grants with this in mind. Step #1) G – Get the FOA/RFP/NOFA The first step in developing a grant template with the GRANTS formula is to G et the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) or Request of Proposal (RFP) or NOFA (Notice of Funding Availability): i.e. the grant instructions. This is a must.

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Kindful

MARCH 8, 2021

In fact, if you think about it, automation frees you up to improve the ways your nonprofit connects with people on a human level. Because Mailchimp offers instructional pages and best-in-class automation, we’re going to reference the ways they make automation work for you. The Sea Turtle Project. to The Sea Turtle Project.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 24, 2010

A few months ago, in preparation for a couple of projects, and a big push into this area for our company, I was faced with a strategic choice – go it alone, and build our own integration module for client projects, or plunge into using and working with the contributed salesforce modules.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

We’re proud to have provided Virtual Event catering and services with numerous Portland, OR area nonprofit organizations like Portland Center Stage , Cascade AIDS Project , NARAL Pro-Choice , Meals on Wheels People , Youth Rights & Justice, and more. Tracey: How did you land on this service? Meg: Thank you for that, Tracey.

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