Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

It’s very important to thoroughly review and edit any responses generated by ChatGPT, particularly those that you plan to make public, such as website content. The tool can draft stewardship emails, create impactful copy for annual reports, and even generate speeches for stewardship events.

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Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 361

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

These are usually found in the first few pages, so make sure you don’t miss some of this language. Review the criteria for an award. Have others review the criteria to ensure you have met the mark. There are often repetitions in the RFP with specific word choices and phrases.

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Proposal Award Application Grant 95

sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. When was the last time your application was given a solid review? Make small changes, perhaps tweak the language a little or edit the question into a simpler format. What if English is not their first language?

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Question Application Reflection Philanthropy 82

Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

On the surface, it makes sense that privacy and tracking would be at the bottom of a marketer’s task list. But if you engage in targeted advertising or use Google Analytics to track website visitors, privacy-first marketing should be a priority for your organization. The Importance of First-Party Data What’s the Big Deal?

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Marketing Plugin Track Policy 52

The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

These interviews can be useful not just for your grant writing, but can also be repurposed for your annual reports, marketing materials, and your nonprofit’s blog. Use simple, effective language to sell your program. Present the good that your program will do efficiently, without flowery, overly complicated language.

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Grant Tips Proposal Storytelling 98

Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

A compelling story with interesting details will go much further to catch the attention of a reviewer working through a stack of proposals rather than just facts and figures. Develop an agenda and invite stakeholders to review the grant’s purpose and guidelines, as well as the data and stories you’ll need for writing a well-rounded proposal.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Grant Tips Proposal 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

7 steps to start a major gift program Major gift fundraising tools Let’s start by reviewing the basics of what these key donations are. Let’s review the key steps of finding major donor prospects, building relationships, and retaining their support for the long term: 1. Why are major gifts so important for nonprofits?

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 97

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Freewill’s 2023 Planned Giving Report found that 15% of their users who created estate plans will arrange a planned gift in their will, even if their estate is worth less than $350,000. Once there is enough awareness of the program, launch a planned giving committee to review planned giving processes and fundraising policies.

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Giving Blackbaud Gift Policy 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. If your nonprofit is regularly active on Twitter, make an effort to review your Analytics at least once a month. Format your tweets for easy reading.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 355

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Make sure team members know what their responsibilities are and when they will be asked to share data or reports relevant to their roles. A scheduling tool that allows you to track attendance and send shift confirmations and notifications. End-to-end reporting that syncs with your CRM to provide a comprehensive view of your volunteers.

Volunteer 87

Volunteer Program Roles Training 87

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. The first is that our most recent CEP Grantee Perception Report from July 2020 included important and humbling feedback—that U.S. Also, why do this now?

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Data Conversation Demographics Profile 105

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Take them off your list if they don’t opt in again.

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email Communication Effective Fundraising 74

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Take them off your list if they don’t opt in again.

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email Communication Effective Fundraising 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good. Facebook’s AI monitoring lead to contacting emergency responders an average of about 10 times a day to check on someone and that number does not include wellness checks that originate from people who report suspected suicidal behavior online.

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Cancer San Diego Social Calendar 93

Forum One

JULY 13, 2021

While these changes give users more control over how their data and information are being shared, they’re also forcing organizations to change the way they track and report on their digital performance. which included a new privacy feature called App Tracking Transparency. Fewer return visitors.

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Impact Organization Track Analytics 46

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

On November 14, FSG and Stanford Social Innovation Review will convene nonprofit leaders, grantmakers, evaluators, and other interested organizations and individuals to explore the possibilities for learning and evaluation in the social sector for “ Next Generation Evaluation.” Technology!

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Evaluation Generation Change Measure 114

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

This nonprofit strategic planning model helps organizations get back on track if they have strayed from the path to success. Decide how to address each of those elements to get your organization back on track. You assign several team members to assess the extent of the attack and summarize their findings into a clear report.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 117

Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

They can’t be expected to keep track of their giving status–especially if you’re on a fiscal year and they think in calendar years. . Then orient callers around the evening’s purpose, review a suggested script you’ve shared in advance, and answer any questions. Review the status of all of your major donor asks. .

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Action Strategy Donor Calendar 137

The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

conduct research Gather data on your current supporters Review your nonprofit’s existing data, such as donor records , volunteer information, and past survey results. Use language and tone that reflect their preferences and communication style.

Guide 52

Guide Donor Fundraising Social Media 52

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

As a larger narrative, USA Today reported in August 2021 that traditionally marginalized communities actually see crypto as a new path to wealth ( Black, Latino, LGBTQ investors see crypto investments like bitcoin as ‘a new path’ to wealth and equity ). in crypto from Bitfinex by tracking these wallet transactions.

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Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today.

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Report Measure Impact Process 78

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

First, we created an open Google Doc where we put in the introduction language, so anyone that clicked through from someone’s blog or Twitter post would have context about what was happening (and included a numbered list up to 53, so people could easily see where to add their name and blog address).

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Case Study Studies Action Doc 180

Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2017

During this time, many nonprofits reviewed their email marketing programs for compliance, and Blackbaud ensured all of our products used to send email facilitated your ability to do so. Review your email file for email addresses ending in .ca Track the date, time and method of their consent. Are your opt-in boxes left unchecked?

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Spam Effective Law Canada 33

Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2017

Without question, our ability to track and measure outcomes and the impact of social good initiatives has expanded considerably over the past several years. One of the biggest changes we’ve seen in the nonprofit sector is that we now have the technology to power this type of outcomes-centered measurement and program tracking.

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Foundation Data Measure Dallas 37

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2021

This way, you can compile custom reports that track your multi-channel strategy progress in real-time. Comply with web accessibility guidelines — Anyone should be able to engage with your site, no matter their location, language, or ability.

Channel 72

Channel Websites Tips Fundraising 72

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance. The website templates include social media integration and fees are as little as a $8US a month for a website absent of advertising and some templates are offered in multiple languages. 1) Launch a new website that is mobile-optimized.

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Practice Develop NGO Online 277

AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

If people can absorb and process event content in the manner and pace that suits them, they will feel more positively about the experience and report a deeper understanding of the material and a deeper connection with your brand. . Data-Driven Lead Tracking. Some of the data you should track includes: .

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Guide Virtual Registration Platform 93

DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

To help your nonprofit understand and make better use of your current technology, this guide will review optimization strategies for four software types: CRMs. Business and nonprofits both use CRMs, but while businesses use their software to primarily make and track sales, nonprofit CRMs are optimized for managing donor data.

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Software Tips Grant Database 52

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

Plus, applying for the program means you’ll receive access to free analytics tools like Google Analytics and Google Tag manager to track ad performance. Select your preferred language and the country in which your nonprofit organization is based. Google Analytics won’t automatically track exactly what you want.

Application 52

Application Grant Google Guide 52

Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Since then, it has since logged, mapped, and tracked more than 14,000 reports of petrochemical pollution. The organization got started when a group of Kenyan bloggers led by Erik Hersman began doing online mapping of violence reports after the 2008 Kenyan election. The name Ushahidi means "testimony" in Swahili.

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Benefit Public Develop Tools 36

Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. Several even reported that virtual events helped them reach new donors and raise more donations than their previous in-person events did! Switch Up Your Fundraising Language. 25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas.

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Virtual Ideas Guide Fundraising 69

Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Whether through firsthand product testing, genuine customer reviews, or authentic travel accounts, incorporating real experiences into content creation enhances trust and authority. Multilingual SEO Multilingual SEO for nonprofits is a strategic approach to optimize online content for audiences speaking different languages.

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International Strategy Search Structure 91

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We actively hire people with fundraising experience, people who worked at nonprofits, maybe even people who managed databases, so that they can immediately speak the language of our customers. That really shines through in how well we’re reviewed online, our customer retention rates, our net promoter scores—things like that.

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Retention Database Relationship Case Study 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

.” Here’s a quick review of both books. Avinash Kaushik has a name for trying to report too many things: data puking. That’s the OMTM. It forces you to draw a line in the sand and have clear goals. After you’ve identified the key problem on which you want to focus, you need to set goals. It focuses the entire company.

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Metrics Measure Analytics Method 101

Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Hopefully you’re tracking your appeals well enough to know this, but if not, get out your calculator and run a couple of reports.). 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. Divide that amount by 3. Very good question.

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Donor Nonprofit Gift Missouri 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. Next up was Ashley Boyd from Momsrising who gave a fantastic presentation on what metrics Momsrising uses to track their progress – not only KPIs but some of the countring metrics.

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Regularly review account statistics for your campaigns, ad groups, ads, and keywords. Create and analyze reports on your performance in the Reports Center. Now that you have a basic idea of how to evaluate performance, take 10 minutes to set up a monthly keyword report. The Keyword Performance Report.

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Adwords Evaluation Google Statistics 47