Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

This book draws on case studies from Donor’s Choose, DoSomething.org, Idealist.org, Move For Hunger, Women Deliver, The USO and decades of experience of running internship programs. Custom photo stock This is a fun excuse for an intern to run around the office and any physical sites to take good pictures of work in action.

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International Program Ideas Data 98

Care2

JUNE 19, 2012

Both “Likes” and comments on photos are a lot more popular then posts that have links, status updates, and video. This is one of the reasons why Pinterest is so addictive and successful - users continiously scroll through great photos and eye candy graphics on any topic they like and repin them. Tell us in the comments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! Upload powerful photos and videos.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 349

NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2012

We're excited to make available the 10 case studies to help you explore how others have made the Cloud transition, along with the in-depth article summarizing our findings. > > Read the in-depth article on our findings & check out the case studies! The case studies are: I nto the Cloud: IWRC. Into the Cloud: AED.

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Case Study Studies Research Denver 93

Care2

JUNE 23, 2012

I know what you are thinking – yet another social media study. How many more studies can there possibly be when truth be told, having a good social media strategy is not really rocket science, which I discussed earlier this week in the post “Tips to Humanize your Social Media.” Photos Were the Most Liked and Shared.

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Comment Studies Facebook Share 77

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2024

Now Jenna is enrolled in community college, studying to be a nurse. Memory Fox offers a 12-month set of Canva templates you can download, ready for you to drop in your photos and videos. Because of your kindness, she got the therapy, medical care, and parenting classes she needed and delivered a happy, healthy baby boy.

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Donor Org Template Homeless 73

Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The study looked at the flow of donation pages on each of the nonprofits websites as well as email appeals, follow up emails, etc. Also make sure you include any compelling stories, successes, or photos so donors feel that their donation made a difference. Marketing Research Metrics Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Online Fundraising'

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Studies Online Fundraising Nonprofit 78

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A recent Harvard Business School study compared two groups of consultants—one using AI tools and the other not—performing the same workplace tasks such as writing, analysis, and strategy. Photo credit: gorodenkoff via Getty Images The post Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Large, beautiful photos of the family, perhaps in front of their humble home). Studies show that fundraising campaigns with regular updates can raise up to 138% more funds than those without updates! Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story.

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Storytelling Fund Raise Music 139

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2017

Update your Facebook Page Cover Photo. Your cover photo will be the default photo for the Facebook Fundraisers created by your supporters. Study and learn from HSUS: humanesociety.org/ dayofgiving. If listed, your supporters can create Facebook Fundraisers for your nonprofit. Thank your Facebook Fundraisers and donors.

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Facebook United States Campaign United Kingdom 223

NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2012

You can also read the case studies for four of the organizations we talked with: The Chatanooga Museums Collaborative. Flickr photo: torkildr. > Read the Research Article on Nonprofit Shared Back-Offices. Environment America.

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Case Study Research Studies Share 81

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Click “Add a Button” on the top right of your nonprofit’s page underneath the cover photo. Studies show that donors are more likely to give when a nonprofit is working towards a goal, especially if the goal is close. The easiest path is the Facebook “Donate” button. A menu will appear. So make sure the goal you set is appropriate.

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Donor Social Social Media Photo 65

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

1) Tell your NGOs’ story in photo essay format. Thus, your NGO should prioritize sharing your success stories in photo essay format on your website or blog. Finally, when formatting the essay, all five photos should be the same size and captions should be bold and at least 12 point. Photo: Jeremy Barnicle/Mercy Corps.

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Social Media Practice NGO Stats 274

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In one study, being thanked by a board member boosted giving 39%! Include a photo of your work if you want to make it more memorable and meaningful. Another study done by Planned Parenthood sent a stewardship email piece out before an appeal, simply thanking the donor and sharing the impact of their gift. Much lower!

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Gift Script Phone Voice 104

M+R

MAY 1, 2023

We shared lots of photos from our DC IRL festivities here and here , and you can keep the party going with our food-themed playlist. As always, we’re here for your questions at benchmarks@mrss.com , and you can explore the full study at mrbenchmarks.com. If you didn’t catch the webinar (or want to double-dip), here’s the recording.

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The Fundraising Authority

MARCH 28, 2021

In fact, recent studies show that each volunteer’s time is worth over $23 per hour. Photo Credit: U.S. Your volunteers are already some of your most committed supporters. You know that this is true, because they are contributing a highly valuable asset: their time. Why not ask them to also give financially?

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Volunteer Donor Storytelling Linkedin 189

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Not only by entering the contest may you win a trip of a lifetime, but by entering you can also study how the contest promotion and entry process can be applied to your own nonprofit’s contest promotions and email fundraising campaigns. Large photo and “Enter Now” button in the email header. The Contest Entry Process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

Photo by HeyDee Almost a year ago, Allison Fine and I finished a reflection paper on the lessons learned from the first America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation. A conversational case study is a write up our interviews identifying a few questions we still have.

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Case Study Social Media Conversation Studies 89

Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

Actually, before you do any fundraising at all or make any public announcement, you should really do a feasibility study to make sure your campaign will be successful. A well-designed feasibility study will help you learn: The community’s perception of the proposed project and your organization in general. See the difference?

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Campaign Phase Guide Gift 75

Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

A 2021 study by the foundation found local outlets struggling to secure new revenue streams. Photo credit: South_agency via Getty Images The post Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Local News Foundation Fund 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Photo by Salim Virgi The social web offers a welcome place for individual philanthropic activity (original homeless image by jlmccoy ). The full executive summary of the study is available for download. Jen McClure has good summary on the study on the SNCR blog.

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San Francisco Studies Columbus Summary 79

Bloomerang

JUNE 8, 2021

Studies show most audiences respond better to content when there is a visual component such as a photo or a video. A few strong, communicative photos can go a long way! For example, you could write a long appeal letter in which you are sharing photos and the story of someone you’ve served.

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Platform Communication Indianapolis Channel 120

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Under this inclusive definition, 70% of respondents said they participated in service on a monthly basis—more than twice the 23% to 28% in studies with narrower definitions and the 33.8% We just have to take the time to listen and apply their experiences.” Photo credit: Megan Ory, Chicago Corporate Photography & Video, Inc.

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Service Community Environment Empowerment 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Unless you study Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. I spend 50-60 hours a week studying nonprofits and social media and even with that level of absorption I still have regular “Aha! Google has been slowly merging Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, Blogger, Wallet, Photos, Location, Mobile, Videos, etc. Google, etc. into Google+.

Social Media 277

Social Media Training Train Media 277

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

Most of the illegal content reported to NCMEC’s CyberTipline was found by technology designed to detect previously identified child sexual exploitation materials (CSEM) in the form of photos and videos. Note: this is a stock photo; child is not an actual victim (Photo: IJM). Photo: IJM).

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Law Government Philippines Tech 106

Candid

MAY 13, 2024

In our study How Philanthropic Collaboratives Measure, Evaluate, and Learn , we examined three levels of impact: grantees, systems or fields, and donors. Photo credit: JohnnyGreig via Getty Images The post Philanthropic collaboratives are finding ways to more effectively measure impact appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Measure Collaboration Effective Impact 59

Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

Studies have shown that peer-to-peer fundraising increases nonprofit revenue substantially , yet even established organizations don’t do it nearly enough. Photo credit: fauxels via pexels The post How to find your first prospective donors: Tips for new nonprofits appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Donor Tips Nonprofit Course 98

NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

A new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that of people who post online new videos and photos they created account for 46% of internet users. People who repost videos and photos created by others account for 41% of internet users. The same study found that the same number of people use Instagram.

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Social Media Media Social Demographics 109

Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2011

They collaborated on this photo essay that demonstrates the simplicity and power of their vision. As we say in the book, "The phenomenon of 'visitor fatigue' was identified in studies carried out a hundred years ago. At first glance, our new book, The Convivial Museum , is about the most simple ideas.

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Museum Photo Minneapolis California 50

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

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Museum Photo Policy Open 54

Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

One study found that U.S. Photo credit: Ketut Subiyanto via pexels The post Setting work-life boundaries when working from home appeared first on Candid Blog. Already on the rise before 2020, it became the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has also increasingly become a highly desired perk.

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Life Work Calendar Attention 105

The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

A study by Social Fundraiser found that 69% of P2P fundraising participants faced barriers in meeting their goals. However, the Social Fundraiser study makes it clear that many participants struggle to fundraise effectively. However, it’s not without its challenges.

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Challenge Donation Tips Fundraising 59

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

We did periodic check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use so here is a case study from one YMCA site. Day-to-day use problems: The YMCA participants did complain of "slow Internet" or "trouble loading," especially using high-density videos or photos.

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Case Study Seattle Studies Teen 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

We had a great time with Mongkol, a Cambodian Blogger, who is studying in US. That's me taking a photo of the horses pulling the cart. Here's his other photos and account of our fun fun fun day. We went to Lowell and then apple picking. Mongkol is a really good photographer and writer. His English Language Skills are amazing!

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Photo Fun Language Blogger 50

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Storytelling for nonprofits can come in a variety of forms, from case studies in your annual report to personal stories or testimonials from people your organization has served. 14 Tips for Nonprofit Storytelling In a study by researchers Dan and Chip Heath, only 5% of people could recall statistics from a presentation they’d just heard.

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Storytelling Guide Nonprofit Story 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

And, according to numerous studies , we now that women at virtually every income level are more likely to give to charity (in some cases, nearly twice as much). It’s not about what you are eating in the moment or your current vacation photos. You can directly pin your videos from YouTube and your photos from Flickr.

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Storytelling Social Media Nonprofit YouTube 170

NetWits

APRIL 26, 2012

In addition to Frank Barry’s recent post on why you need a recurring giving program , the just-released 2012 eNonprofit Benchmark study found that online monthly giving is growing at a much faster rate than one-time giving. The 2011 Money for Good study found that donors are looking for information on how donations will be used.

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Websites Online Donor Cancer 207