TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). Cloud computing, simply put, is a way for your computer to access computing power via the internet. Chances are good your organization is already using some form of cloud computing without realizing it. Gmail, Yahoo!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

as follows: Web 1.0 = Websites, e-mail newsletters and “Donate Now” buttons. is one person or organization pushing content out to many people via websites and e-mail newsletters. Web 2.0 = Blogs, wikis, and social networking sites. It’s the Internet on the go fueled by mobile phones and tablets. and Web 3.0 You use Web 2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Nonprofits should diversify their brand online for a number of reasons, but below are three important ones to consider: 1) There’s no one-size-fits-all Internet anymore. Gen X is big on blogging, e-mail, and social networking. The point is that there is no one-size-fits-all Internet anymore.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Nonprofits should diversify their brand online for a number of reasons, but below are three important ones to consider: 1) There’s no one-size-fits-all Internet anymore. Gen X is big on blogging, e-mail, and social networking. The point is that there is no one-size-fits-all Internet anymore.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 27, 2023

Online marketing is not only cost-effective, but it expands your organization’s reach beyond traditional mailed invitations and posted flyers. When prospective golf tournament attendees and sponsors visit your website, can they easily navigate through the site to find what they’re looking for? Ensure your site is mobile-friendly.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

They may appear on your website, in emails, at the end of social media posts, and even on direct mail materials! This is the standard format for CTA buttons across the internet, and we find that this test helps us cut down our call to action phrases to the most important keywords necessary for user understanding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Once you’ve set up your new Google account, sign up to receive Google Alerts via e-mail on a daily basis at google.com/alerts. For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. In my opinion|Personally|In my view}, if all {webmasters|site owners|website owners|web owners} and bloggers made good content as you did, the {internet|net|web} will be {much more|a lot more} useful than ever before.|

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Nonprofits throughout the world have sent millions upon millions of e-mails, Tweets, bulletins, updates, etc. But for the second largest Internet company in the world with 2010 profit estimates to be between $1-2 billion, is that enough? Those sites let users know in advance when changes are coming. on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Indeed, with the Internet now funneling so much information into our brains on a daily basis it’s easy to get lost in the cacophony of the web and the short attention spans it’s created. It may sound antiquated given the virtual world we live in, but lots of people still want to pick up the phone, drop by your offices or mail in a donation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2010

A receipt would automatically be e-mailed along with a customized thank you letter. This App was created by two guys who went out on the Internet asking friends to help them raise $3,100 to launch this App. No matter what the App, would you provide an e-mail address before even seeing what the App does? Giveabit :: Download.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 27, 2012

Text: This e-mail has been sent from an automated system. The digital certificate you use to access ADP's Internet services is about to expire. If you do not renew your certificate by the expiration date below, you will not be able to access ADP's Internet services. Please do not respond or reply to this automated e-mail.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

Though the social networking behemoth continues creeping toward 700 million global users, six million Americans quit the site in the month of May. The site also posted losses in Canada, the U.K., That's the first time Facebook has lost U.S. users in over a year.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2021

When you visit a website, cookies allow the site to store information on your web browser so it can recognize you in the future and remember information like your language or user name. of all emails opened on iPhones or iPads were via the Apple Mail app. .” In 2019, Apple updated ITP to version 2.1, Declining email open rates.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2014

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your feedback to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) during their public comment period on Net Neutrality, so there is time to have your voice heard to help reverse the dismantling of the open Internet. Please visit the site to view this video).

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor. Use paid media to target your ideal donor.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Did you know that most donors check out your web site before they make a gift? – whether they are giving on line or through the mail. Here are questions you should ask about your site to see if it is hurting or helping your fudnraising campagin. Does your web site represent you well ? What do you want visitors to do?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Communicating with your audience via print media, radio, television, mail, phone, Internet and email is a regular part of most marketing plans. It's certainly true that multi-channel marketing has been around for as long as marketing has been around.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2010

Social media skeptics often say that it’s a waste of time to utilize social networking sites because they are here today, and then gone tomorrow. While it is definitely true these sites could be here today, and gone tomorrow, your supporters will indeed migrate with you on to The Next Big Thing. The community was red hot.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2014

The FCC updated that as of late Tuesday, they had already received more than 780,000 comments, including an open letter from Internet giants Google, Facebook, Twitter, Netflix, and others. Please visit the site to view this video). Keep them coming! You can also check out the guide at Consumerist for more information on Net Neutrality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

We recently launched a new blog here at Blackbaud Internet Solutions. With that in mind I’d like to share 4 Keys to Building a Successful Web Site based on similar tactics we’ve deployed on this blog. Then use what you learn from them to grow your site! Once you’ve digested this article check out the rest of his site.

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Judi Sohn

MAY 31, 2009

Zinio recently improved the experience of reading magazines online to the point that I rarely download new issues anymore unless I’m somewhere that my internet connection is slow. They have to be saving a fortune on printing and mailing expenses, while expanding to a new audience that their advertisers wouldn’t reach anyway.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. We've compiled a list of Tools and Resources to share with participants, and thought that you might enjoy seeing it as well.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

In the far reaches of the Internet, a small site called Groupon goes serenely about its business. Full credit to their writers for pushing the envelope on acceptable e-mail copy. You probably haven't heard of it; they're notoriously publicity shy. It's Free for NTEN Members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2014

It’s obvious to anyone who spends time online that video is taking over the internet. When we say video works, we don’t mean every video works, any more than we mean every email works or every direct mail piece works. Companies using video require 37% fewer site visits before a person responds to a call to action.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

All the traditional fundraising tools (phone-a-thons, direct mail) are. The Pew Internet Project’s research shows: 56% of American adults now have a smartphone. 34% of smartphone Internet users go online mostly using their phones. Donors are following their favorite charities on Facebook, Twitter, and other social sites.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Google Apps is a cloud system that can manage your organization's email, calendar, documents and sites. Google Mail, offered as part of Google Apps, was the clear contender — it was free (at the time it was free for organizations up to 50 staff, now it's limited to 10)* and already well established.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2012

The Internet is great because it connects us all so easily and allows us to so easily share information. The Internet is horrible because it connects us all so easily and allows us to so easily share information. Snail mail versus email security (is one *really* safer than the other?). Don't click that link!

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Care2

JUNE 3, 2009

The recent feisty discussion on Frogloop about whether direct mail is dying or not raises some vital questions for every nonprofit fundraising professional to consider. Internet users, or 72.5% Websites like Facebook, MySpace and YouTube are among the top 10 most trafficked sites in the US.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I tend to lose more followers, fans and friends on weekends than during the week, and my stats show that there is very little ROI [Return on Investment] in terms of traffic, e-mail newsletter and mobile subscribers, event sign ups, etc. Smartphones and Apps are changing the way we use Internet. from working on the weekends.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Like its more well-known counterpart Facebook, LinkedIn is a social networking site geared towards professional networking and workplace circles. Better yet, verify your invites via the LinkedIn site directly. Have you been getting a lot of email asking you to connect on LinkedIn? Photo: Nan Palmero , CC license. Tools Web 2.0

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Global Giving

JANUARY 21, 2015

I spend a lot of time on the Internet, and I’m always looking for inspiration. I clicked a link to an article on Upworthy , a viral news site always on the forefront of testing stickiness and psychological hooks. I was asked to sign up for the site’s mailing list. And it should happen more often. I Disagree.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

One church fundraising consulting firm found that as many as 50 percent of people who receive fundraising mailings go online to make their contribution. FileMaker is general database software that you can fully customize for managing mailing lists and maintaining donor information. Last but not least, Telosa Exceed!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? CC launched Red House@Your House with a mail and e-mail campaign.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2011

Recently, many of these NetSquared Local meetings are being streamed live on the Internet via livestream or online recording. Virtual NetSquared Local is completely free of charge for anyone to use, and only requires an internet connection. You will be e-mailed every time there is a new event. Getting Involved.

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