Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2022

Technology is making it easier for organizations to engage volunteers and measure engagement strategies. Request and generate volunteer feedback (surveys, polls). Recruit from those who utilize your services. Technology advancements have also made it easier than ever to provide volunteers with virtual opportunities.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Polls and Q&As. Polls and Q&As are not new virtual event ideas but they are highly effective for getting the audience to think about the content presented. of virtual event organizers use polls to increase interactions. Polls and Q&A force attendees to pay attention to each session. . In fact, 81.8%

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You can glean this information by incorporating a question or two about why someone is volunteering, either in the application process or as a quick poll or survey when onboarding new volunteers for an event. For example, was enough money raised to provide more services in a medical clinic?

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Qgiv

MAY 24, 2023

Even with advancements in technology like email and text messaging, donors welcome direct mail as a preferred method of communication. Our best guess is that this is because Gen Z and Millennials are more accustomed to subscription-based services and are used to paying monthly subscription fees.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 5, 2015

VisionLink is partnering with local churches and community groups to poll between 2,000-3,000 people throughout North Carolina. Today ’ s technology allows us to gather information like never before and in this case, directly from those impacted by the hurricane to improve situational awareness, and promote whole-community recovery.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2016

While this isn't a technology option, it should go hand in hand with the other three options below in order to ease out of the bulletin-creating cycle. His informal poll helped guide the list, and the comments below the article are worth reading. Back in April 2013, Thom S. About the Author. Image 1: ChurchTechToday.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Considering that those in the medical industry, such as in-patient facilities, hospitals, and medical treatment centers, are still operating, medical distributors must still find ways to reach their client base and keep this essential service running. Live chat can facilitate a presentation, a Q&A, a general chat, or polling questions. .

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 16, 2021

Use Sophisticated Event Technology. Therefore, no matter how you do it, you must have event technology connecting those on-site to the online audience. . Hybrid event organizations will often turn to comprehensive event planning technology, like Accelevents, so that the online portion runs seamlessly. Popular sessions.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Create positive opinions about a company, brand, service, or product. With event technology like Accelevents, you can build an event website , which can host custom branding for a white-labeled experience. . Implemented as part of a broader marketing strategy, events can: Grow brand awareness. Be an active form of revenue generation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. 11% An online giving portfolio service (like Change.org). Warning: Poll has been spammed: [link] ]. 9% Flickr.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

But with the right technology and information, there is no reason that you can’t do so successfully. . Then, encourage them to have a question and answer period or live polling where the virtual audience is asked to contribute. Hosting a hybrid event is a lot different than hosting a traditional event. Online surprise and delights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. Mobile Technology and Social Media and Real Time Learning. In contrast, mobile polling offers is a more structured form of interaction. Carson , Ph.D.,

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Streaming services like Zoom don’t allow you this capability. . Customization or White-label.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Streaming services like Zoom don’t allow you this capability. . Customization or White-label.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 9, 2014

Unless you are an IT expert, and most of us are not, you may struggle with the right questions to ask about technology. What percent of the operating budget represents technology? How are technology purchases aligned with the mission of the organization and critical functions like fundraising? Do we have an IT strategy?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Considering that those in the medical industry, such as in-patient facilities, hospitals, and medical treatment centers, are still operating, medical distributors must still find ways to reach their client base and keep this essential service running. Live chat can facilitate a presentation, a Q&A, a general chat, or polling questions. .

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Stream Hosting 52

Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2017

Most are used to field common customer-service questions 24/7 that would otherwise require an employee to answer. Chatbots aren't new, but they've taken off in recent years, thanks to technological advances and the fact that Facebook now lets anyone program a chatbot within its Messenger app.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Earlier this year, Ning announced that it would be dropping 40% of it’s staff and dropping the free service which came as a shock to much of the community, including author of the Ning for Dummies book Manny Hernandez and spurring many forums and blogs to create lists of Ning alternatives that were still free. Yes, although grou.ps

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In fact, a study by Salesforce found the number one most valuable metric of success for service organizations is customer satisfaction. A primary driver of digital transformation is customer experience and satisfaction. Number two is revenue. That’s a huge harbinger of what the future holds.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

For brands with a smaller budget, or perhaps those who don’t take their event seriously, they might use a streaming service and other pieces of software to host and then promote their event. However, it doesn’t have to be, and it is often far easier and not much more expensive than one-off or streaming services. .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

By having the option to streamline event planning and event facilitation, event planners experience less stress and are better equipped to provide services for each remote attendee as well as the event hosts. By embracing AI and smart technology, you are telling new and veteran audiences that you are looking to the future.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

But with the right technology and information, there is no reason that you can’t do so successfully. . Then, encourage them to have a question and answer period or live polling where the virtual audience is asked to contribute. Hosting a hybrid event is a lot different than hosting a traditional event. Online surprise and delights.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These costs include a virtual event platform, paid social media advertising, and a potential increase in event technology costs as you will want to ensure access to proper audio and video equipment. To maximize personalization efforts, conduct polls during the event, monitor Q&A sessions, and send out a post-event survey.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 4, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology It’s my social graph, darn it! There has been quite the dustup, started by Facebook kicking Richard Scoble off, because he’d violated the Facebook terms of service. 2 admin 01.04.08

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Services to offer that will set your virtual trade show apart. Services to Add That Will Set Your Trade Show Apart. The benefits of a virtual trade show.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The polls close at midnight on Halloween.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

Add to that the rise in mobile use by the underserved , who might be seeking your services or want to learn more about your organization but who don't own a computer. The new Guide by Cell program at TechSoup includes a donated annual subscription to a mobile-website service. You may be asking, what about creating a mobile app ?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

You can assign a customer service department for strictly answering questions related to COVID-19 protocols. . Online event software will have a live chat feature, which allows online attendees to post questions, respond to polls, or talk generally to other remote attendees in real-time. Educate on the Live Chat Feature and Guidelines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

The second day was a networked leadership workshop that focused on how participants could use their personal brands on social in service of the organization’s mission and practical leadership skills training. They also created network maps for each country as well sharing examples using online networks using technology tools.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

By having the option to streamline event planning and event facilitation, event planners experience less stress and are better equipped to provide services for each remote attendee as well as the event hosts. By embracing AI and smart technology, you are telling new and veteran audiences that you are looking to the future.

Software 59

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2015

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Having an agreement with another organization in an alternate location to provide services from there. Here's what they said.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Most are used to field common customer-service questions 24/7 that would otherwise require an employee to answer. Chatbots aren't new, but they've taken off in recent years, thanks to technological advances and the fact that Facebook now lets anyone program a chatbot within its Messenger app.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

These best practices serve as a foundation for your online fundraising campaigns, but much of your nonprofit’s success also depends upon the service you choose to process your online donations and the design and frequency of your e-newsletter. If it is not, you can request to be reviewed on the service’s website.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

This means that the reach of your event is limitless, but also that you’ll need to get creative to emulate in-person connection through technology (more on this later). Including breakout sessions, icebreakers, live polling, and live chat are all ways to encourage attendees to connect with one another and opt into the event experience.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . You can have a voicemail service.” . Photo: Bart Sullivan . It’s very basic.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

According to Public Good Director of Partnership Development Josh Culley-Foster, the service is designed to be as intuitive and easy to use as possible by both charities and donors. In 2011, they joined the technology leadership of President Obama's re-election campaign. Learning from the 2012 Obama Campaign.

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