Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now posted – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR opinion blog , or in full below. —– I’m really excited by tools that enable digital or transmedia storytelling. Do you have a hyperlocal online network/space?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2017

Part Three provides tips on the digital tools you need to use to share your stories with supporters. Finding a local celebrity. Part Two covers the mechanics finding, writing, and sharing compelling stories, as well as addressing some very common storytelling challenges. They all have stories of.

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sgEngage

MAY 15, 2024

In early 2022, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy began an organization-wide grants change management review. The goal was to become better grantmakers by completing a review of our practices, processes and forms. We incorporated learnings and feedback from grantee partners.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It’s certainly a wonderful way to conveniently donate to charities for people who relish online shopping, but the real question is this: will it truly be an effective fundraising tool for non-profits or is Amazon itself the real winner with the program? The post Shopping for a Cause: Is AmazonSmile an Effective Tool for Nonprofit Fundraising?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 6, 2022

Team Growth of 30%: To better serve their growing client base, Qgiv welcomed a mix of 21 local and remote staff members to their hybrid team in 2021. Peer-to-peer event organizers will also have access to new quick-start settings based on event type, additional email engagement tools, and more. 2021 Year in Review Press Release.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This holiday season, o ne-quarter of consumers plan to shop specifically at a local or small business. . If your nonprofit does not have a shop yet and you are looking to get started fairly quickly, you can use a tool like Shopify for Nonprofits , which is an online store you can customize to sell your branded merchandise or products.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Creating a page with 3-5 CTAs on your website could be a great tool for engagement. Then help implement these tools. Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Offer to draft, edit, review and improve the acknowledgment emails or letters the organization sends to donors. It’s easier than it sounds.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 22, 2023

Strengthen Brand Identity Merchandise adorned with your logo, mission statement, or campaign slogan can be a powerful branding tool. Seamless Integration with Fundraising Platforms Modern tools, like those offered by platforms similar to Flipcause, allow for easy integration of e-commerce functionalities.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Stay organized with Bloomerang’s online giving and event management tools. Partner with a local bakery to create a basket of fresh pastries, such as donuts, croissants, cookies, and muffins. Consider also including gift cards to local coffee shops to allow the winner to try new spots in your community. Local goods basket.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

This guide will review these tips for bringing in more donations: Prioritize building strong supporter relationships. Leverage fundraising software tools and marketing platforms that automatically populate your email subject lines and greetings with donors’ names stored in your CRM. Explain the impact of donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Production Network: This type of network inspires and encourages collective action by members to create innovative practices, public-policy proposals, and other tools or products that lead to social impact. Networks don’t automatically become generative and sustain that high level of member engagement, activity, and adaptation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

I have a new blog post up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. In a recent Op-Ed piece in the New York Times , David Brooks compared the global response vs localized response to the outbreak. Speak the Local Language. Local organizations provide this local face. Check it out here!

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the decline of Google Plus, Google My Business is set to take centre-stage and become one of the most powerful digital marketing tools out there. With a Google My Business listing, your business can pop up in these local searches, leading people straight to you. You pull out your phone and type it into Google Maps.

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

Plenty of companies offer these generous giving initiatives⁠—from 67% of the Fortune 500 (including Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Walt Disney, and more) to your local mom-and-pop shop down the road. Upon establishing that they qualify for a match, they complete a brief (typically online) submission form to be reviewed by their employer.

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Classy

JULY 5, 2021

A small business matching partner is typically a local or regional company within your service area. Think local boutiques, accounting firms, or restaurants, for example. Positive publicity through a partnership with your nonprofit can also have an even greater impact for them locally. Learn How To Tap Into Local Partnerships.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Challenging economic conditions, finding reliable funding sources, local or federal regulations, and staffing challenges are all potential obstacles your new nonprofit could face on the road to getting up and running. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore key tips to increase your patient acquisition rate: Use Patient Journey Mapping Keep a Pulse on Reviews Optimize for SEO Partner with a Digital Marketing Keep in mind that patient outreach is directly tied to patient outcomes. Keep a Pulse on Reviews Reviews matter. Monitor reviews.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

A board matrix can be a powerful tool to point the selection process in positive directions. Feature new directors prominently throughout your social media platforms and send press releases to their local publications and news outlets. You might not be able to pick your team, but there are plenty of circumstances that you can control.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Office 365 — how nonprofits can take leverage Microsoft's donated suite of tools to modernize their organizations and embrace the cloud. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Monday, April 10, 2017. Kitchener, Ontario: Blockchains.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Learn more. Learn more.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

Your location may require permits or permission from local officials to host an event. If your pledge drive involves food, you’ll need to review health code regulations and guidelines to follow. Offer incentives Incentives are a great tool to get donors to pledge a little higher than they originally planned.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

5) SEO can help you get local attention. Why focus on something as global as search engine rankings when your organization has a local focus? A Google Business Profile with reviews, a Google map image on your website, and Yelp can boost local rankings. Courageous communications isn’t a strategy or a tool.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the decline of Google Plus, Google My Business is set to take centre-stage and become one of the most powerful digital marketing tools out there. With a Google My Business listing, your business can pop up in these local searches, leading people straight to you. You pull out your phone and type it into Google Maps.

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Google Business Guide Map 52

Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

Invest in a communication tool. This doesn’t mean you need to be talking to your coworkers all day long, but knowing that everyone has a common tool to brainstorm, ask questions, and post notes is crucial. There are so many communication tools these days, but our favorite is Slack. Build a community outside of work.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2016

The **NetSquared Victoria** team has been investigating [tools for online collaboration]([link] Check out the storify! * Saint Paul, Minnesota: Free and Inexpensive Communications Tools | MCN (free). Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup. Look for B&Bs in unique locations, such as beachfront or mountaintop locales.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. It’s important to note that your team should always review ChatGPT’s output to ensure it reflects your brand voice and gives it a human touch that your audience wants to engage with.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

I had the great honor of moderating the panel Tools Galore in Online Communications: From Google Earth to Wiki’s and Twitter this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest tools organizations can utilize to ramp up their next online campaign. Here’s a run through of the Tools Galore session. More than 3.5

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Speed Reading Financial Statements: Efficient Review Practices. Covina, California: Productivity Tools for Nonprofits and Small Businesses. They're going to try and recruit you.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In high-performing, flexible organizations, this openness to productive change–inclusion–becomes the status quo,” write Scott Nielsen and Helena Huang in the National Civic Review. An assessment tool can help identify strengths, challenges and gaps and help the board hold themselves accountable to reaching benchmarks and goals.

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Kindful

AUGUST 28, 2023

Collaboration Review and provide input into software specifications. You may review designs for some upcoming work with a small group. Our tools & tech stack Google Compute, Amazon S3 Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL, Redis Javascript, CSS, React, Backbone.js Local candidates preferred; currently not offering relocation assistance.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Finding Corporate Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit When seeking out a corporation to sponsor your nonprofit, you should look to smaller, local businesses that can provide community connections in addition to sponsorship funds. Consider partnerships with local businesses in your search, too.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Standford Social Innovation Review. After taking some pictures at the local holiday parade, she finds that many others wanted to post their pictures on Flickr and started a group to pull them all together. Because the difference isn’t in using the tools per se, we all have the same functionality to upload, tag, comment, etc.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

That said, she understands the power of these tools, and relishes the opportunity to learn more. Below is a list of resources, including the tools my Grandmother is already using, that can help you to teach a retired friend or relative how to get the most out of the internet. . Getting Started. Getting Social. Getting Specialized.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In this guide, we’ll review the basics of corporate philanthropy so that your nonprofit can start earning more through this lucrative funding source. Let’s review a few examples of effective corporate philanthropy programs and how they’ve supported nonprofits and charitable causes. Leverage automation tools.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Your strengths and weaknesses are the internal factors that your nonprofit deals with, including staffing considerations, marketing plans , and the software tools you use to run your organization. Let’s look at a few specific examples as we review the various elements of a SWOT analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

All the planning was ahead of me to deliver on our mission to increase investment in the social sector, improve partnerships – particularly between local actors and their supporters – and provide support for strong, resilient and impactful nonprofits. Tools, Tools, and more Tools.

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