Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

In this blog series, we're focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. Don't miss the first installment, covering how Student Activities offices are using digital tactics to increase engagement on campus ! Digital communication that stands out.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2019

Engaged current student and future alumni supporter : My daughter gets very excited when she hears talk about the university she’s attending. That’s because her university has done a great job of engaging her while she’s still a student. The university has kept my daughter engaged as life has changed.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The odd thing about living through a technological revolution is you think it’s just another Tuesday. My hope is that we all—individuals, teachers, students, parents, schools, and government officials—honestly wrestle with this revolutionary change and recognize it as so much more than a “cheat tool.” Want to learn more about AI?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Thomas More Catholic Newman Center, the Catholic campus ministry at Minnesota State University, Mankato, needed a solution that offered mobility to support the spiritual development of approximately 4,000 college students during a critical transitional time of their lives. “I

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

What do you like most about working with nonprofits? . Eman Osagie: Nonprofit organizations have a passion to help the community and deeply care about their mission. I also volunteered my time working with some of their students for a summer educational program. What’s a fun fact about you? . About the Author.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

You can find out about upcoming sessions here. — We already know that Facebook is crushing it and that schools have an incredible opportunity to use the platform to deepen relationships with families, students and alumni. Here’s a few ways you could go about communicating these things …. Include your students.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Think about the last time you heard someone mention a safety deposit box and compare that to the last conversation you heard about creating, managing, or forgetting login credentials. Raw data—such as customer lists with phone numbers and email addresses—is a valuable resource as-is. Why pay attention to data? Data is valuable!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. RAN is establishing Resilience Innovation Labs within participating universities throughout Africa, coupled with online laboratories and a new online science library to help with its work.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

Today’s Q&A is with Tim Snyder, associate vice president, Alumni and Donor Services at Wake Forest University. In his role, Tim is responsible for the overall management of Alumni Services, the Wake Forest Fund, and Donor Services and Advancement Services at the university. Q: What led you to working in higher education?

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

The second group was a group of 18 graduate students in a Nonprofit Communications course at Point Park University. Some of the students already work at nonprofits while others hope to when they are done with the program. But, if you do use scheduled-posts to social media don’t forget about them. It depends.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

We’re talking about text-to-give – a magic wand that has the potential to transform your fundraising game. Your donors are at an event, phones in hand, sharing the experience, live-tweeting your powerful speech, or simply engrossed in a captivating presentation. Imagine this. That’s exactly what text-to-give offers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The concept was genius — providing an app and free cell phone to the individuals in exchange for filling out the surveys. Completing the survey would get them more cell phone time. The concept included enlisting a telco partner who would provide the phones and data cards. My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

In 2020, we helped close to 900 members gain cell phone access through referrals to the government-supported Lifeline Assistance program. Read more about how tech is powering vaccine management and distribution for children and countries across the world. About the Author. Implementing a Homebound Vaccination Program.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2022

Many universities find giving days to be a useful way to raise money for their programs and various funds. Email, social media, direct mail, text messages, phone calls, and in-person conversations are all great ways of getting in touch with your donors. Planning a Giving Day. Pick a date. Final thoughts.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here at Double the Donation , we’ve compiled a number of tips and tricks to effectively communicate with your donors about matching gifts and raise more in phonathon revenue overall. By highlighting the larger purpose of the campaign, you can motivate both donors and callers to feel good about what they’re doing!

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Everyaction

MAY 14, 2018

For universities searching for ways to both grow students' engagement on campus and develop their education and participation as active citizens, voter registration programs have become an increasingly popular activity. For instance, universities such as Northwestern and Stanford have. Make the information easy to find.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

When international students had to return to their home countries, m any institutions matched international alumni living abroad with these students back in their home country. They were able to meet via phone and social media channels, a s well as in person while remaining s ocially distance. .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Holding questions about power and privilege in mind, is it still justifiable that such waste is required of nonprofits? Davis Parchment, and data scientist Kwame Porter Robinson about the research results, implications, and advice for next steps. Provide the following information about the organization and staff.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2018

Over 50% of colleges and universities are focused on creating more impactful donor stewardship practices in 2018. Some universities are working to collect more thank-you letters from students, while others are starting to share video acknowledgements with donors. Empower Writing of Powerful Impact Statements.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Although our efforts on RtF are mainly around serving people with disabilities, we are open to thinking more broadly about how these technologies could benefit more people. After all, that's the whole point of universal design ! I ran into a Stanford MBA student at TED, Joy Sun. But, all the students had cell phones.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2019

How are colleges and universities addressing student loan debt? An increasing number of institutions are striving to offer free tuition to more of their students. At Dartmouth , tuition is free for students with families who make less than $100,000, and Princeton has raised the threshold for full tuition coverage to $160,000.

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Everyaction

APRIL 25, 2018

In this blog series, we'll be focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. First up, we're covering the Student Activities office - stay tuned to hear about Admissions, Alumni Engagement, and more!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2012

From each I received various forms of acknowledgements, ranging from a standard receipt to phone calls to video messages. to my alma mater in honor of my graduation year, and have received a thank you email, letter, alumni car decal, and a second thank you letter personally written from a current student at the university.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. For more information, listen to this podcast about fiscal sponsorship hosted by the Foundation Center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

We are not talking about a person with a Ph.D The group’s leader is Martin Brookes , a British economist at a hedge fund, who got the idea after a phone call. ” They provide free web analytics consulting to non-profits and NGOs around the world by matching analytics professionals, students, and charities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Raspberry Pi, in case you're not familiar, is a computer about the size of a pack of playing cards and sells for around $35 (or less). About Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi was designed to help educators and students understand technology better. Landline phone (PBX). What About You? Weather station. Dimensions.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

The AUP is an integral part of security policies for businesses, universities, schools, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and website. A Word About Mobile Devices. Given the increasing use of cell phones and other mobile technologies by students and employees, as well as the rise of BYOD policies, your. cyberbullying.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 6, 2019

It’s all about crafting a compelling message to convince an audience that you possess something they value. Is it about the most dollars raised or more specifically the cost to raise a dollar? Generate a list of metrics or questions you’d like to know about. First, consider what success will look like for a particular campaign.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

“Our volunteer program plays an important role in providing the MacEwan student body with much-needed resources, services, and programs that would otherwise be unattainable without the support and commitment of volunteers,” said Tosheena Thompson, Volunteer Manager for Students Association of MacEwan University.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In that program, I learned many manners in which I could properly present myself in front of the customer, how to effectively summarize the purpose of my existence within a corporate entity, and most importantly a phone etiquette trick that has stayed with me until this very day. Communication Strategies. Presentation Skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2012

These two young people both has personal stories to tell, having been about 5 years old at the time of the genocide and orphaned. They both are inspiring, hopeful, and determined to make the future of their country a better place. Favorite: On A Mission To Help Children in Rwanda.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Western Kentucky University created a fundraising campaign dedicated to making adjustments to their house. Think about what things your members really care about and offer those as prizes. Think about how you can gain attention on campus and then use that in your favor. Information Is Power.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2019

Everyone is talking about alumni engagement. How do you engage with former students beyond asking them for money? Alumni engagement is particularly important right now as advancement offices accommodate the effects student debt has on alumni philanthropic capacity. What kinds of data should be tracked from these interactions?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Wouldn't it be cool if there was a way to help people find, learn about, and. or mural and instantly learn more about it using your mobile device? Technology students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. This was a great way for the students to contribute to their community. engage with public art?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2018

At this point, nearly every university in the US has run or is considering starting a giving day. Of course, this trend started or was inspired by #GivingTuesday and some universities do participate in the day. However, there’s a successful example at nearly every type of university in the US and several in Australia, so why not yours?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 5, 2019

Donors give to education institutions because they believe in the mission of teaching, research, and service, and want to ensure that future generations have access to the kinds of experiences that colleges and universities provide. Read about how to consider this possibility in The New Era of Year-End Giving Campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2014

Ben works on Blackbaud’s Corporate Communications Team, is a Graduate Student at University of Texas School of Advertising (Hook ‘Em) and a Mississippi native. Ben loves his beautiful wife, gripping movies, everything about football and all things social media. Guest post from Blackbaud intern, Ben Baker.

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