Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Switch Up Your Fundraising Language. Your donors have probably seen the same type of language from nonprofit organizations and businesses alike regarding COVID-19. At this point, all the language around “these trying times” and “unprecedented needs” and how you’ve had to “pivot” to adjust are white noise.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. For example, perhaps your nonprofit’s mission is to refurbish local community parks.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Also, consider implementing multilingual programming into your initiatives by translating social media posts, newsletters, online exhibits, or other relevant programming into a mix of languages that reflect the unique multicultural makeup of your surrounding communities. Also consider notifying your local news outlets of your participation.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

Their team of digital volunteers, already trained in public affairs and talking to the media, used specific language to represent themselves as Red Cross voices online. The New York City Mayor's office ran an official stream of information on their Twitter account and linked to other useful local information.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Monitor Mobile Activities: Using real-time streaming events, monitor mobile activity of users in case of suspicious activity like screenshots, calls, or emails. Disable Print Screen: Similar to above, disabling the print screen option makes it harder to obtain data locally in bulk. Learn more. Learn more.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

It will not be enough to just live-stream an in-person experience and call it a virtual event. Convert this digital gateway into a paid membership community and a new revenue stream is born! . A virtual event can take your brand from a local standout to a global household name. Live-streamed video. Q&A sessions.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You can, however, join your local Giving Tuesday movement to localize your efforts. Team up with local news. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Try partnering with your local news station to increase the reach of your campaign.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

Follow my 1-10-100 Rule to ensure a healthy mix of revenue streams: 1 special event: That’s right. Set up a table at community events, your local farmer’s market, and festivals. If you depend on only one source for funding, you will put your organization’s future at risk. Not 10, not five. Participate in mission fairs at area churches.

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Kindful

MAY 12, 2021

Laid out in simpler language, by using certain words on your website, you can appear in people’s search engine queries. You’ll build up a steady stream of traffic over time. If you want to make your website more user friendly, relevant, and authoritative and build up a steady stream of free traffic, now’s the time to invest in SEO.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Movie streaming services, family members and pets, and noisy neighbors all add up to one thing— limited time and attention to dedicate to e-learning during COVID-19. Think of it this way: the training that Doctors without Borders members undergo is significantly different than that of, say, the local Boys and Girls Club.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

And if you can't join in person, you can participate in the Online NTC , with live-streaming sessions, keynotes, and more. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Bonus: See an overview of our Local Impact Map and see how you can get it for your nonprofit. your cause - without leaving your desk.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

A call went out over a combination of listservs and social media channels asking local nonprofits and libraries to share their most pressing needs and dirtiest jobs with TechSoup via video or text. The staff have to be very flexible; they talk with the kids in adult language, but always explain as needed.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

As with all Asks, center your language around the things you’ll be able to do with the donor’s money – like the lives they’ll be able to change. But now you’re probably thinking, “How do I convince people to give over and over and over again?” Very good question. Using the Right Kind of Message to Get a “Yes!”

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

How to identify and attract a new stream of supporters. Technology now allows nonprofits to have supporters locally and around the world. Consider the following example: Do you agree that our nonprofit is the most effective local organization, with regards to alleviating child hunger in our region?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But if you are using their language or really innovative elements, you should credit them. Does your organization stream live on Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook? Many of us are familiar with local businesses sponsoring local sports teams. Use warm values-based language and feelings into your messaging.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

These institutions are often more connected to their specific, local communities than more generic institutions. They are akin to local news organizations and charities. Small museums, which are most likely to cultivate local, distinctive voice and approaches, often have an inferiority complex. It's a Starbucks.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

Language translation. When planning an international event, language has been a roadblock for attendees to engage with events in the past fully. Even though English is the most commonly utilized language for events, it is ideal for guests to understand the material in their local language.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Sports Tournament Organizing a sports tournament can attract local teams and sports enthusiasts to compete in games like soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Web Widgets often but not always use Adobe Flash or JavaScript programming languages. A Widget is a piece of code that enables a non-technical website publisher to pull in data and a display for that data from another website, so they can have, say, news ticker headlines or a personal horoscope, or local weather or an RSS feed.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

You can send them specific messages about events happening in their local community. The language that you use can point to this knowledge: “Our renowned Foundation researcher, Dr. Smith, is signing her latest book at the Borders right in your backyard.” For example: Address information tells you where they live.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

If you haven’t listened to all six episodes yet, you can find the series available at Salesforce.org and on all major streaming platforms. Health equity isn’t just a distant problem; it is a very local problem. Reframing our language is an important step to understanding the root cause of social issues in our world today.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

By building a base of small donors, you will create a revenue stream that is way way way more resilient than one built on a few big donors. Explore Corporate Partnerships Partnering with local businesses or local branches of larger organizations can really boost your nonprofit’s reach. You’ll reap the benefits in the long run.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Give Local worked with other organizations to highlight nonprofits during the holiday season. They’re still leading up to their live stream event , but they’ve already raised nearly $113,000 of their $70,000 goal. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. Excert from Fiver’s Toolkit.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

If there are any volunteers or staff members that have strong connections to local businesses in the community, consider asking them to be a part of your event committee. However, if you decide to host a completely virtual dance-a-thon , you might just need appropriate live streaming software.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

This is especially important if you’re talking with someone who has a disability or someone who’s speaking in a second language. People communicate in words, with expressions, and with gestures. If you can’t meet in person — as we couldn’t amid the pandemic — choose the next best media. Typically, that’s a phone call.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students. So, if I provide 10 English as a second language or 10 computer literacy programs a year for 10 people, let’s just say that’s 100 pieces of content, that’s service. ” So what?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I created some template language to cut and paste into emails, skype/im pings, and thank you messaging, etc. thank the folks that do the blogging and keep them up-to-date on your progress * engage people in a conversation about the cause * Try to make connections with local college students in your area. re doing and ask ???em

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

And, instead of limiting your events just to those in the local area or to those who have the means to travel, you can actually open them to anyone on the internet! Pivot this to virtual by having each participant upload a photo or live stream themselves walking their “at-home” runway.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Their Classy campaign featured language that explicitly called out how someone could become a virtual runner regardless of where they were located. Their approach places each fundraiser in the creative seat to select the best way to secure local and global donations for their unique goal.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 11, 2019

local community event. You could choose to sit down and interview someone your audience already knows (like a fellow nonprofit leader, an author or some type of local figure) or someone they don’t know but would enjoy learning more about. Try bringing a camera along to a meeting or a. About the Author. Amir Shahzeidi.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Keep in mind that you can always come back and edit this information in the future if you need to refresh your language, include a new quote, update a statistic, or reframe your goal. Within minutes, you can customize your crowdfunding campaign description on Classy to tell your story, define your goal, and inspire action. .

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2015

As Myanmar has emerged from several decades of military rule, the program has centered on building the local capacity to analyze and use the data for tackling Myanmar's challenges. " A Common Language. This is Myanmar. Join our #NPTechChat on CSR Tomorrow! Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Without a steady stream of new donors, the realities of donor churn will eventually grind your organization to a halt. You’re also creating mission evangelists who can spread the word throughout your local community. What kind of language is going to grab the attention of different donor groups?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Here are some branding elements you should keep consistent across your operations and include in your organization’s style guide: Overall mission and goals Audience Tone and language Colors Logo Fonts. Whatever it is you choose, lean into the human angle of the story and use descriptive language to connect with your reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

The organization delivering services to people at risk and affected by trafficking, and integrates revenue streams into their service model. They also learn professional and language skills in order to enable them to find meaningful employment. The soup is sold to women working “behind the windows” in Amsterdam’s red light district.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2010

They are a local and national leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, due in large part to their innovative, collaborative approach to providing services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. Specifically, the technology has allowed each of their programs to “speak the same language” in the data they collect and share.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

The two places I looked for mechanisms are the (1) United Nations APELL program (Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies on a Local Level) and (2) the U.S. Any IT setup has to be distributed as we saw so many single point data sources taken out by Hurricane Katrina, with no alternate location for getting same data stream.

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