Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

We designed a highly interactive workshop based on Jo Wolfe’s “ NGO Digital Maturity Matrix ,” an assessment tool that enables nonprofits to codify mindsets and skill sets required for moving along the path of digital transformation. Opening Exercise. Full Group Discussion. Reflection and Takeaways.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

For example, you might test different Giving Tuesday email strategies or affinity month themes to see if donors respond better to certain appeals. Assess metrics such as your email open rate or online donation rate to measure your success. Do donors like to give via cash, check, online donation, stock transfer, or some other method?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

There are a few methods you can use to get to know your target audience, including… Data: What can your past supporters tell you about who may be interested in your cause or services? of those who have interacted with you before. Smooth and easy” can be subjective—ask a few people to test the process.)

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2009

About Us | Overview | UX Test Kitchen - "The UX Test Kitchen is a nonprofit interactive agency providing free website and media development to other nonprofits. These are some links I wanted to share from March 18th. Find me on Delicious for more! Our staff comes from various companies - such as Razorfish, Time Inc.,

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

Direct mail is the most popular year-end giving marketing method. Conduct A/B testing. A/B testing is the process of creating two different versions of your year-end appeal and assessing which version receives the most engagement or inspires the most action from recipients. 10 steps to plan a successful year-end giving campaign.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Keep an eye on your campaign progress as soon as you open the app with the dashboard. With interactive maps, private meeting scheduling, and a personalized agenda, attendees have everything they need to get more from the event. Easier interactions with the government. Split URL testing. User permissions.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

This, in turn, can lead to higher open and click through rates and initiate more engagement with your organization because you’ve delivered the exact information the selected donors are most interested in receiving. When a donor begins to interact with your nonprofit, they enter the “Engagement” phase of the donor journey.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Here are five strategies to help your nonprofit increase your supporters’ value and build relationships that stand the test of time. The most straightforward method is adding personal information about a donor, such as their name and engagement history. Has a donor not opened an email from your nonprofit in the past six months?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

There is also an online community learners where you can connect with others to help with your learning. And, of course, it includes some learning analytics (A pre and post test and your progress is measured along the way). It sounds like they have adapted the Khan Academy model.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It seems that Training personnel are always focused on new and innovative teachings, and designers are obsessed with developing an open platform that can accommodate all these visionary changes that we as learning professionals would wish to implement.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Outside of having a well-designed website and an active social media presence, the nonprofit sector has largely stuck to traditional methods to plan fundraising events. . However, harnessing technology can empower you to seamlessly interact with supporters and create sustainable revenue sources despite social distancing guidelines.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

The Lean Startup method teaches you how to drive a startup: how to steer, when to turn, and when to persevere and grow a business with maximum acceleration. Due to the nature of required transparency in the nonprofit sector, the opportunity to test the market is not supported financially.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2014

While all the projects are fast, messy, and incomplete, each is like a small test tube of ideas and possibilities for opening up the way we do social impact research. Some of these experiments didn''t yield anything useful, but some were surprisingly helpful proxies for complex human interactions. The teams delivered.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Some of the tasks you’ll want to cover during this portion of pre-production include: Proper testing of the virtual platform you will be using to make sure your team is comfortable with it, and that you avoid day-of surprises by discovering bugs or workarounds in advance. You can think of pre-production as a big dress rehearsal.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2013

Be open about your cause and the amounts of money you need and already have; provide multiple contact options to be reachable for any situations; and always use reliable methods to collect money. Testing is the golden rule. Interactive Online Fundraising Uncategorized' Thus, it’s an area requiring a fresh perspective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them. first met Juanita Brown who created the method through my blog in 2006. Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. The questions were keyed to when the content was explained.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You should also be thinking about what to measure and set up an efficient method for collecting that data. I grab the monthly daily data from the insights tool (old version) and download into a spreadsheet. Out of the 25 or metrics I could look at, I only collect the following metrics: Total Interactions. New Fans (Likes).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

By Nathan Hill , Optimization Evangelist at NextAfter , works every day to share how testing and optimization can lead to fundraising growth that can transform organizations and causes. If you want to dig into all of the results, you can check out the full study (including 32 unique and data-driven test ideas) at: recurringgiving.com.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

There are 5 elements key to an effective transfer or exchange of knowledge, the report suggests: Audience, Message, Method, Messenger, and Evaluation: Audience. an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher? Consider how you might use the interactive possibilities of the Internet and Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I've been exploring the line between open/closed networks or communities, particularly online learning communities. Open/Closed and how it impacts the learning. I want to take a deeper dive into the techniques for real-time monitoring and see if there are methods for rapid learning opportunities. It isn't black and white.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Crowdsourcing consists of principles, processes and platforms to get things done and usually involves an open call to a group of people online – the “crowd.” Each type dictates a different process and therefore requires different measurement and analysis methods. There are three main types of crowdsourcing: Work, Input and Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 13-17, 2009 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. The final program is done through a combination of an open submission and community voting process with staff and advisory board feedback. Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Evolving technology, accelerated by a public health crisis, has opened more education and training options at a lower cost and at a wider range of levels and subjects than ever before. . Some will offer a certificate program, as either a way to test the market for a more expansive program later, or as a gateway into a full degree program. .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

It’s great that you’ve opened a dialog with your director about this issue. Just know yourself, and how much social interaction is best for you, so that you don’t burn out. But as Seema says, wellness is contextual—fit-test these ideas to your culture before you wade in.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

A Crowd-Curated Exhibition (Shelley Bernstein), the Tech Virtual Test Zone (me), along with a new participatory research project, Children of the Lodz Ghetto (David Klevan), to talk about our lessons and struggles working with the public to create "museum-quality" exhibitions and research projects. This was particularly true for Click!,

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

By identifying the different touchpoints and interactions that donors have with your organization, you can hone your communication and donor engagement strategies to better speak to each step of that process. By implementing these methods and strategies, your nonprofit can retain its donors and build a loyal and engaged donor base.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

These platforms are what elevate a static PDF or slide show presentation to greater heights, creating courses that are engaging, interactive, and full of multimedia elements. Interactive elements. With CourseStage LMS, you can create the following in your courses: Interactive video experiences. Format conversion tools.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

To make matters worse, Charity Navigator seemed standoffish and unwilling to work with the field or adjust its approach despite some pretty obvious shortcomings in its methods. Right now, Charity Navigator is in the midst of beta testing CN2.0 , which is the first step beyond simple ratio analysis. But thats getting ahead of ourselves.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Your donor software should track and report on how supporters interact with all of the channels in a campaign: email opens, social media engagement, web page visits, etc. From there, take advantage of your platform’s A/B email testing and figure out how to best speak to both Malik and Nellie. Look no further. ).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. So when you think about impact, think about the fact that people don’t want to just support your existence just because, you know, keep those doors open, keep the lights on. Does that make sense?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

These features include: An interactive dashboard that keeps your donor retention rate front and center. Salesforce offers up to 10 free licenses for nonprofits and allows you to test drive their solution before investing. Fundraise Up offers a range of payment processing fees depending on the payment method used.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 19, 2013

One method is by using what Steven refers to as a “Home page takeover,” also known as a light-box. Another method calls for basically taking over the top half of your website, the “above the fold” real estate, and dedicating it to year-end giving. Have you tested making a gift? Your job is to make it easy for them. Sign up here!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

I've also been looking at examples from the corporate sector like the POST method from Forrester and thinking about adaptions for nonprofit. Special thanks to Qui Diaz and Danielle Brigidia for giving this a real world test from the vantage point of a social media strategist in a nonprofit organization. Identify Objectives.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2016

Peta2 also asked newly opted-in clients to reply to a text message with a comment to the FDA asking to ban cigarette testing on animals. Take advantage of the interactive and far-reaching nature of texting to raise awareness about a problem that your organization addresses. Bottom line: increased open rates = increased participation.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. Her confidence and engagement methods and authentic relationship buildings get 10 donors on the phone fast, and they all participate in the challenge. I talk about this a lot.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. Her confidence and engagement methods and authentic relationship buildings get 10 donors on the phone fast, and they all participate in the challenge. I talk about this a lot.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2017

Rather than watching your ad, they’re clicking into another tab, opening an app on their smartphone, or scrolling through a tablet while they wait. For Gen Z, the focus on visual impact begins at the first interaction, when a teen struggles with your mobile website or notices your Instagram profile picture is cropped oddly.

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