NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

" button or "Help Us Raise $75,000 by December 20th to Supply 7,000 Kenyan Communities With Clean Water"? With a parent's help, kids can download a kit on how to host a garage sale to raise donation money or write a letter to congress. Use Offline Channels to Drive Online Action. What would inspire you more?

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Raise Fund Turkey Offline 44

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. In fact, the end of the calendar year is also a significant source of the funds raised online for nonprofits. One could argue that offline might actually cannibalize online giving.

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Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

NetWits

JUNE 13, 2011

It shows that where we fail to engage donors, we also fail to raise funds. on the NTEN Blog , NTEN’s Holly Ross writes: “For those of you waiting for the direct-mail death toll, it looks like you’ll be waiting a while longer. Because when it comes to fundraising, this report firmly suggests that we aren’t.”.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2013

We've said it before, and we'll say it again: the NTEN community is pretty amazing. Beyond generous, this is a community that loves to connect - online and offline - so the fundraising campaign focused on just that: delivering you more local community-driven events from NTEN in 2013. Our board even matched your donations!

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Campaign Community Baltimore NTEN 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Campaign by Amy Sample Ward, Author of Social Change Anytime Everywhere and Membership Director at NTEN. Want to Raise Money Online? Your Donors Don’t Live Only Online or Only Offline, So Why Do Your Communications? Pitman , author of the Ask Without Fear!

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Content Marketing Free Fundraising 120

NTEN

MAY 5, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] But raising funds online is not about technology, any more than raising funds through the mail is about paper. Note: You can read the entirity of this article in the March Issue of NTEN:Change.

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Relationship Studies Network Online 89

NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Participants who used Twitter raised more money and reached more donors than non-Twitter users, tripled their personal fundraising goals, and raised nearly 10 times more online.

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Social Media Tools Media Social 80

NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

Any giving that took place on sites that do not use the Network for Good platform or that were made offline are not included. But raising funds online is not about technology, any more than raising funds through the mail is about paper. In addition we found the gap between offline and online donor behavior is closing.

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Studies Donor Online Giving 95

Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Similar to offline fundraising, online fundraising is all about relationships. This will help you raise more money and deal with list churn, which according to the 2010 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services can be almost 17% per year for nonprofits. Here are some key findings. No surprise here.

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Studies Summary Online Giving 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

More specifically we discussed grass roots fundraising and the rapid growth of online platforms that allow people to raise money for the causes they support. Next, focus on your goals – Are you trying to raise a million dollars or mobilize a group of offline volunteers? Social Media: Paint by the Numbers with Holly Ross of NTEN.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2013

3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Campaign by Amy Sample Ward, Author of Social Change Anytime Everywhere and Membership Director at NTEN. Want to Raise Money Online? Your Donors Don't Live Only Online or Only Offline, So Why Do Your Communications? Pitman , author of the Ask Without Fear! by Roger M.

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Ideas Fundraising Effective Blackbaud 55

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Are there ways of catching offline datapoints? 13,000 installs of the facebook app, and $600,000 raised. Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. Can’t wait!

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2016

Bridging the Divide: Online and Offline Community Managers — Thursday, March 24 — 10:30 a.m. You can also learn more about NetSquared and NTEN's 501 Tech Clubs at a birds of a feather session on Wednesday, March 23. Raise a Glass to Nonprofit Technology (with a Tasty Surprise!). Images 1 and 2: NTEN.

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San Jose Netsquared Open Source NTC 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2009

Raise more money. Raise more money – Write posts that will guide and encourage people to give. Make it easy for people to give online and offline while also showing people how you are using their money. Raise more money – Use a tool that makes it simple for people to give online. Build loyalty.

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Goal Strategy YouTube Demonstration 94

NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

More than $250 million was raised online for Haitian relief efforts in the first 21 days after the quake through Convio powered emails, websites, and other campaigns (up from approximately $120 million in the same period during Katrina). A webinar on lessons learned will be held in Q2 to share some of the key findings with NTEN members.

Online 74

Online Giving Convio Mobile 74

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

The TA report also found that online donors give at higher levels than direct mail donors – even after they switch to offline channels in later years – so converting them in the first place is key. > This month, we're all about helping your organization raise the funds it needs to meet its mission.

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Fundraising Mail Offline Channel 59

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. It's fun to play with, engaging for constituents and has helped us raise 28% more funds online since this time last year. Offline activities. Aimy Wiley, Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. [Ed. The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter.

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Texas Personal Online Experiment 80

Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2016

On December 31st, 2015, the busiest day of the year for online fundraising, we had just one email queued up to go out from NTEN. But NTEN is certainly not the only organization leveraging advances in technology to make fundraising a donor-centric process. The paddle raise (oh, the paddle raise!)

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Donor Technology Fundraising Offline 20

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. Last year, Convio clients raised more than $777 million online and 2009 looks to be even better. Peers at 40 organizations in the program experienced these results: Raised an average of $90,000 each online. Meg Murphy, Convio. [Ed.

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Convio Mail Newsletter Game 76

NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

The debate about what impact the online world has on offline action gets smashed when you look at these numbers and think about the over 12 million people around the world who are raising their consciousness by reading more about climate change and how they can get involved with their local communities. .

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Action Change Technology Sample 36

NTEN

JUNE 22, 2010

But in order to truly analyze the effectiveness of your program, you need to be able to go beyond how much a campaign raised and track where all that exciting activity came from. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN steve peretz Communications. www.mrss.com.

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Metrics Benchmark Rate Newsletter 55

NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Staff led on-the-ground efforts in just a handful of key cities, while the majority of actions were organized online and offline by activists and other citizens -– volunteers, by and large. Or was power based in the individual relationships offline and online, many of which continued to grow and strengthen after this day?

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Social Network Network Social Create 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

It was almost five years ago to the day, that I did a webinar for NTEN on the topic and have been integrating social media into teaching and learning experiences ever since. Here's the description: Join Beth Kanter who has been teaching nonprofit technology workshops for over 15 years, both offline and online.

Social Media 93

Social Media Share Media Instruction 93

Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

According to the just released 2009 eBenchmarks study by M&R Strategic Services and NTEN, most of the 32 groups featured in the study saw their online fundraising increase between 2007 and 2008. The total amount of money raised online increased by 26 percent from 2007 to 2008. The matching success rate is typically 10% to 20%.

Social Media 47

Social Media Online Advocacy Media 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Submitted by Michael Smith.

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Comment Social Media Jordan Cancer 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Submitted by Michael Smith.

Social Media 79

Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva 79

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends. They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more.

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

NTEN

JUNE 29, 2011

After all, we know that offline donors who are on our email list have a higher average gift. It's important to understand that we don't judge our Facebook efforts strictly by funds raised. This deeper relationship will hopefully yield larger financial support. For us, it's also a critical source for advocacy.

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ROI Facebook Advocacy Social Media 94

NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. How do you balance online action with offline engagement?

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Social Media Nonprofit Jordan Cancer 67

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. We have had conversations on and offline about the value of our blog series, and it seems as though we are becoming a little too didactic (fair argument). Who are the top people you'd want to meet?"

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Green San Francisco Tennessee Nonprofit 42

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Laura Quinn in her introductory post on the Open Content for Nonprofits NTEN Affinity group points to an article. She notes, "It doesn't specifically talk about open content, but discusses online and offline content income models in depth, with numbers." on the interplay of newspapers and internet content.

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Netsquared Nptech Summary Project 50

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

The Future Of Social Networks When : Saturday, March 14th from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Room A Description: Social networks will be like air, in that they will permeate everything that we do online AND offline. You will learn the 5 lessons of raising Whuffie through online communities in this presentation. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7.

Social Media 44

Social Media Interaction Advocacy Online 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. He got a donate now button and raised $10,000. 1-5% are uber activists who raise the money. There are offline ways to do it. This year's program is heavily weighted to the "social web" and nonprofits.

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Australia Conference Guidelines Comment 56

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Today's challenging economic times mean a lot of nonprofits are looking for new ways to raise money. If your organization, like many others, has yet to experience strong results raising funds online, the coming year provides an ideal window to experiment with new approaches. have shopped online.

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Online Fundraising Offline Raise 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

This was the culmination of the summer long initiative to help raise money for four charities, Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. I've heard Randi speak a couple of times, including this informative webinar hosted by NTEN. She also included some practical advice. Was it all hype? .

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Conference Reflection Social Kiva 91

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2011

The Blackbaud indices include organizations that raised money specifically for Haiti relief in the year-over-year analysis. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online.

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Blackbaud Disaster Haiti Giving 63

Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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Avatar Life Online Social Media 42