Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

On October 28 start sharing “Save the Date” posts/graphics on social media 2-3 times weekly. Create an ambassador sign up page and provide sample email text and social media graphics/avatars. In the weeks leading up #GivingTuesday, email your ambassadors and ask them to update their social media profiles. Thank you! .

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But you also want to respect your grantees’ time and resources and avoid asking them for information that you don’t use or that they have already provided elsewhere. Or you can track the time it takes you to fill out the form, either with sample data or by trying to collect similar data from your own systems.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Dr. Lili Wang and I analyzed the sample of seniors to determine the impact of social context on senior volunteers in Arizona. The average age of the sample was 75 years old and 64.5% of the sample was female. Fortunately, over 2,000 adults over 65 years old responded to the survey.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 17, 2021

Your website can also pull and display data stored in Salesforce, such as lists of sponsors or grantees, program data, chapter or affiliate information, or some other personalized experience based on the visitor’s profile. Sample Apps or Tools: Ninja Forms with Salesforce extension. Sample Apps or Tools: Form Assembly.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

I usually start my research with the board, volunteers, and staff members of the nonprofit to see if any of them meet the profile for a legacy gift. Profiling donors ready to make a planned gift is not an exact science, but we can identify certain characteristics and indicators that may suggest a prospect’s readiness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2014

As you build your storytelling profile, Hatch will suggest tools, case studies and resources customized to your needs. These recommendations will always be saved to your profile so you can access them later. Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll find: How to Make the Case to Invest in Story. Taming the Measurement Monster.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 7, 2021

Choosing a sample population that reflects the outcome you’re looking for. Creating a deeper profile understanding that allows a more meaningful relationship. When resources are limited – time, money, etc. Information that you need to pull about donors. How to leverage the data you already have. Affinity scoring.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Not only is it often tedious and time-consuming, but many volunteer coordinators are missing out on opportunities to leverage the power of volunteer scheduling to its fullest potential. Make profiles for each volunteer. Make profiles for each volunteer. Volunteer impact over time. Get feedback with volunteer surveys.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I normally separate my post-presentation blog posts and slides but think it will be valuable to group them together this time. Just because everyone in New York, the US and the world can subscribe to the New York Times, does not mean that the world is the community. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Metrics Template.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Save time and amplify results with automation technology. To get started, consider this sample workplace giving plan; then, build out each phase to craft a clear roadmap for success that fits your organization’s efforts. Many people list their employers (and other helpful information⁠ like job titles) on their social media profiles.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future , a new report from ReadWriteWeb , focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewed 50 companies, developers and executives building or leveraging real-time Web technology. When did RWW start focusing on the real-time Web?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

) In some ways, this could be confusing to people who’ve become accustomed to Facebook’s approach which has layers of settings and changes those layers, options, and controls all of the time. Now, your sharing and connecting settings apply to much more of the web than just your social networking profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

These are key questions of our times. Here’s a sampling of just a few: How do you create ideas that the crowd embraces, makes stronger, and spreads? One of my favorite chapters of the book describes different leadership profiles based on the values and leadership approaches that different leaders use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Those IBM typewriters saved time. It brings up the issue of capacity which translates to time commitment. Amy Sample Ward put the Global Giving Widget on her Facebook profile. Before they arrived in the office, letters were hand typed and hand signed.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

The timing coincides with the President’s remarks in Arlington, but one minute of silence can be pledged at any time, really. The key to true cross-channel engagement like the #gosilent campaign is to link your accounts or use common profile names so that supporters can easily find you.

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DipJar

MARCH 21, 2022

After you finish your presentation, the potential donor thanks you for your time and effort, but admits that they don’t feel a strong connection to your work and aren’t interested in contributing to your organization at this time. . Time and location requirements. The consultant’s track record.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

. —– Google+, the social network launched by Google nearly 5 months ago, has recently opened up the platform to organizations and brands with a profile type akin to the options for individuals and Pages on Facebook. If they’re not, it’s OK to wait—especially if time and energy are scarce. The Price of Early Adoption.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Last week, I visited Omaha, Nebraska, and had a great time presenting to the PRSA Nebraska chapter. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Tips to grow your list: Short sign-up forms – you just need their email, ultimately, and you can start building out their profile of what actions they take and how they engage.

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NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Support – Next time that board member calls, saying they are unable to find a specific information on your website, you can review their viewing history to determine what pages they were looking at. Secured Content – The easiest of ways is to simply require a login to access certain content.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It can be tricky, though, AND time consuming if you aren’t sure where to look…and your time is valuable. That clarity will save you a ton of time and effort. Sure, grants can be an awesome source of income for your nonprofit…but when it’s for the right reasons and at the right times. Rough out a timeline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

What is an adequate amount of planning time so that our giving day is successful? None of this can be done effectively without systematic planning upfront – and that takes time. Here is a Sample Six-Month Planning Timeline to help you get started. How much staff time is involved?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 5, 2013

—– When was the last time you were approached by a stranger in the store asking for you to donate to a cause they cared about? By sharing recognition publicly, in real time, you can give people a feeling that you are excited for their contribution and see them standing out in the crowd. Well, sure – it does happen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. Many of us have been up early playing with Jumo, setting up our individual profiles and finding issues and organizations or setting up profiles for organizations. The platform was seeded with some initial organization profiles and a focused set of issues.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 7, 2010

The site said the original message was in Greek and translated to “From the 16th to the 20th of November, we shall change our profile pictures to our favourite cartoon characters. And not that you need to limit child abuse awareness to a certain time of year, but, at least in the U.S., What do you think?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

It’s back-to-school time for many countries and that means a switch from summer programs, outdoor community events, and many youth campaigns. This post originally written September 8, 2009. Posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Opinion blog. Visit the original post here. The Research. No running in the halls!

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Tech Soup

JULY 22, 2015

These new voice profiles are made to be distinctly unique to the recipient and are created using a network of volunteer donors ! It takes about three or four hours to record enough to create a useful sample, however, it can be done in segments of time that are as short as 15 to 20 minutes. VocaliD is meant to bridge that gap.

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Care2

MAY 13, 2013

Last week Amy Sample Ward and I held a webinar with Care2 on Social Media: You’re Probably Doing it Wrong. It’s times like these when you realize how automated tweets can make your organization look insensitive and out of touch to breaking or tragic news that is unfolding.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

For most organizations, this represents a significant number of prospects, especially organizations that invest time creating and sharing compelling Facebook content, building a large following. Your gift will give a child the opportunity to enroll in school for the first time. Here’s a first-time $5 Friday from Roanchar Ranch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The American Red Cross can’t be everywhere at the same time. Sponsored by Dell, the Center uses customized software produced by Radian 6 to monitor and analyze social media in real-time. We brainstormed a few: Real-Time evaluation of communications strategy for a nonprofit or foundation. Crisis communication strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Almost no one has enough time in the day to get everything done. I go over some simple yet effective time management strategies that will help you plug the time leaks in your day. There’s a whole section on creating a donor profile and selecting the right target audiences. You could win a $1,000 check!

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Almost no one has enough time in the day to get everything done. I go over some simple yet effective time management strategies that will help you plug the time leaks in your day. There’s a whole section on creating a donor profile and selecting the right target audiences. You could win a $1,000 check!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Personal profiles, direct communication, authentic conversations. Time: TBD, panel sessions only have 15-20 minutes. Please keep in mind that our entire session will have only 15-20 minutes so speaking time will be limited. These are all aspects of our work that have changed dramatically and rapidly. Session details.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Amy Sample Ward recaps the lively discussion and shares some excellent resources like this Climate Debate Map , the Drupal.org profile of TckTckTck and the Climate Lab Wiki. With little lead time, a few Climate Riders pulled together a site that aggregated all the action into one place at Climate Ride Live.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Consider these two sample audiences: “Canadian women” or “18 to 30-year-old women in BC or Alberta who live in cities with more than 100,000 people” Of course, most NGOs can’t afford to hire the kind of market researchers you’d need to produce a sophisticated work-up of who your core audience is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times. As my colleague Geoff Livingston points out, nonprofits have limited time. How do we invest that time as wisely as possible to have the greatist impact? It is only five days old – time will tell. Let’s face it.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Sixteen nonprofit tech experts (including NTEN Members: Jeff Shuck , David Neff , Donna Wilkins , Frank Barry , and NTEN''s Amy Sample Ward ) share their ideas and fundraising best practices in Blackbaud ''s new free ebook, The Future of Fundraising. Get inspired, mark you calendars, and enjoy the latest round-up of NTEN Members making news.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Sample nonprofit job descriptions: Roles and responsibilities. Although creating more policies and procedures can seem like a tedious and time-consuming task, it ultimately leads to being able to fulfill your mission more fully. Whistle-blower protection policy. Fiesta Bowl whistle blower protection policy. Document retention.

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