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A reflection from two talks

NCE Social Media

The first group was a group of 32 professionals who work or volunteer for nonprofit organizations through the Foundation Center located at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. The second group was a group of 18 graduate students in a Nonprofit Communications course at Point Park University. How do you measure success using social media?

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

There are tons of ideas that you can shop on Meta (Facebook) Ads Library. Evaluate telethons and phone banks – what makes people donate on the spot? Key Takeaway #5: Measure Participation Ogilvy had a client who was launching expensive prestige advertising campaigns that received lots of industry acclaim and creative awards.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use the Foundation Directory at the library or a university to find foundations out of state. Set up face-to-face meetings or phone calls to ask contacts to donate. By maintaining a relationship with the community foundation’s staff it may unlock opportunities to connect with DAF holders during the year.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Winning More Grants for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

A question to ask yourself when you visit your nonprofit’s site is, “Can I easily understand what my organization’s purpose is and is it easy to measure the impact it has had on our community?” . This is because funders can understand exactly what you are doing, and how you are measuring your impact before and after they fund you. .

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A Beginner’s Guide to Winning More Grants for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

A question to ask yourself when you visit your nonprofit’s site is, “Can I easily understand what my organization’s purpose is and is it easy to measure the impact it has had on our community?” . This is because funders can understand exactly what you are doing, and how you are measuring your impact before and after they fund you. .

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

Top Nonprofits

Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. While some aspects of operating a nonprofit are universal across the board— every nonprofit needs to file a Form 990, for example— there are many aspects that are unique to your team alone. In a course about soliciting donations over the phone, don’t have the donor say “Hello.