Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Veteran fundraisers know that the better your non-profit organization can understand your donors (and potential donors), their motivations, and their patterns of giving, the more effective your fundraising efforts will be. Fortunately, there’s no lack of expert research to be found on the Web.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Think a blog is just another name for a online journal, not really suitable for a serious non-profit organization? Blogging Non-profit Communications websites social media. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Web 2.0 Think again! A blog can be whatever you want it to be. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JULY 3, 2010

You’re working or volunteering with a non-profit organization, not in the dog-eat-dog business world. Non-profit.( Tags: General non-profit interest nptech Volunteers Staffing careers. So the dynamics in your office should be all about happy teamwork and selfless cooperation towards a common cause, right? read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JULY 14, 2010

The rise of blogs and other social media makes online content creation a growing focus for non-profit sector, too. Tags: nptech Marketing Best practices Blogging case studies Non-profit Communications websites publicity social media content website. Because content marketing works. It is non-interruption marketing.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Can you imagine asking for $100, and telling your donor up front that $80 will go to the telemarketing company that interrupted his dinner, and only $20 to your non-profit? You know that it takes money to raise money for a cause. Just think how this week’s headlines play to the public you’re going be asking for renewed support.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 4, 2010

Here's a cool tool to try – and a special offer for non-profit organizations.( Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech E-mail marketing Non-profit Communications PowerPoint application audio. Looking for an easy way to add your voice over a PowerPoint presentation, then share it by email or online? read more ).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tagging Discussion January 6, 2007 Beth started a cross-blog discussion about tagging and folksonomies, and I thought I’d weigh in. What do those guidelines look like? .&#

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

How are marketers at resource-strapped non-profits to keep up with social media’s appetite for video content on social media? In an effort to maximize non-profits’ marketing efforts, Animoto has compiled best practices and inspiration for video marketing on social. Here are some of the ways you can leverage video for your non-profit.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Search engine optimization, or SEO, is something we've all heard about, but what is it, really, and why should any association or non-profit manager care about.( Tags: Associations Non-profit Communications search search engine search engine marketing search engine optimization sem SEO website websites. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JULY 22, 2010

Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Social networking crowdsourcing social media contests. It’s just a quick click, right? But as Chris Brogan points out, in The Problem with Social Only Nonprofit Campaigns,there’s a cumulative effect of all those social media requests.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 23, 2009

For every hour your non-profit invests in social networking, an hour is lost to other projects that might further your cause more effectively. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Social networking Non-profit Communications social media. read more ).

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

If your members are— Tired of the “same old, same old” product portfolio Turning to for-profit companies for professional development Looking for greater value and diversity in your services Losing interest in networking and in-person meetings —Now might be a good time to reimagine products, services, and pricing.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Jay Moonah's presentation on Social Media Best Practices for Non-Profit & Public Sector Organizations was streamed live online as part of The Canadian Institute’s recent “Managing Social Media” conference recently - but if you missed it, no worries! We’ve got the highlights right here.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Tags: General non-profit interest nptech careers. Whether you’re looking to get your first job in the nonprofit sector, or switching directions in mid-career, here are a few key resources to help with your planning and job search.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 23, 2009

There’s an incredible wealth of information online for member-driven associations and donor-dependent non-profits, but sorting through it all can be quite daunting. Tags: Associations Non-profit technology General non-profit interest nptech Social networking websites Association Jam. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

MAY 12, 2009

Great new presentations on social media are coming out almost daily, and many are directed specifically to the needs of non-profits. Best practices online community Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications social media. Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Web 2.0 read more ).

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2017

And with a $0 price tag, it’s a tool that your nonprofit can’t afford not to maximize. Translated to the nonprofit world, these for-profit tactics can be the difference between simply accessing reports and understanding how to leverage data to serve your mission. Google Analytics is a powerful tool.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2023

Karma Campaigns provides digital marketing services for not-for-profits, social enterprises and socially conscious businesses. Other conversion and e-commerce tracking If there are other events that you want to track beyond the Enhanced measurement events GA4 tracks, you will need to set them up with Google Tag Manager.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 16, 2009

Smaller non-profit organizations get some encouraging news in NTEN’s newly released 2008 IT Staffing & Spending Report -- when it comes to being on the cutting edge of non-profit technology, size doesn’t matter.( Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest nptech Staffing research. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 4, 2009

Wild Apricot Blog is pleased to host the next edition of the NonProfit Blog Carnival, a round-up of the month’s best blog posts for non-profits. Non-profit Technology , of course! This month’s topic? Deadline for submissions is June 26, and the Carnival round-up will be published on June 30. read more ). read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 16, 2009

So you want your non-profit website to do better in the search engines, so people can find you more easily — but there's no budget to hire an SEO consultant to make it happen? This may help: LotusJump , a web-based tool designed to help non-experts do their own search engine optimization, offers a free Basic account to qualified non-profits.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2021

Can you easily add tags to contacts to document their acquisition source or engagement data? If you are new to tagging think back to our office fridge example with canned drinks. A tag is like someone putting a label with their name on it or a sticker (i.e., half price) on one of those drinks. . Automation. Future Proofing.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Tags: nptech Non-profit Communications publicity social media. One document that caught my eye in particular was Lipscomb’s Media Selection Map , designed to help you figure out which communications channels — offline and online — to choose for a particular purpose. It all starts with.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 7, 2009

Here are the slides from my Mesh workshop - Social Media for Non-profits. Social Media for Non-Profits Workshop View more presentations from Wild Apricot.( Tags: nptech Social networking social media. Great opportunity? Colossal waste of time? The answer is YES. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 26, 2009

I’ve just been listening to a podcast of Lee Weinstein’s conversation with public relations consultant Donna Gibbs on how non-profits are successfully using social media right now, where Gibbs shines a light on the social media marketing activities — on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter — of two charities she’s involved with personally. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 3, 2009

Collecting information is a large part of what many non-profit organizations do as a part of their mission. Non-profit Communications. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Web 2.0 When you need to share that information online, PDF format leaps to mind. But aren’t you just a bit bored by PDFs? read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 19, 2009

We’ve talked before about some of the most popular online payment processors suited to smaller non-profits who want to accept donations or sell fundraising products on their websites. Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech websites online payments. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 30, 2009

In 2008, non-profits and charities collected about 10% of their donations online, according to a survey by Target Analytics, but usability expert Jakob Nielsen says the amount of money collected online could be much higher — with improved website design and content that answers the donors’ real questions. read more ). read more ).

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Blogging Non-profit Communications training webinar social media. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

MAY 15, 2009

Tags: General non-profit interest nptech careers. Nonprofit job listings at the hub are organized by category: Activism & Organizing Communications & PR Graphic Design Education & Training Event Planning Fundraising & Development Management Public Policy & Research.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Tags: Blogging websites SEO Best practices Non-profit technology Non-profit Communications nptech. But which is better - to integrate a blog as a part of your nonprofit’s main website, or to host it remotely on a third-party blogging platform? read more ).

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

If you work in the for-profit sector, reach out to your friends and family who work for nonprofits and let them know you appreciate their work. In addition, be sure to tag the nonprofit(s) you choose to highlight on social so your friends can easily go to their page and learn more. Make it a mission moment.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 9, 2009

Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Web 2.0 Last year, the video creation platform gave free pro accounts to educators - now, "Animoto for a Cause" offers free all-access pro accounts to "organizations and people who are working toward improving their community and the world at large.".( read more ). Video images media.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 4, 2009

Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech database Donor management research software. read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Look at the bookmarks of folks who first tagged an item that is popular. Today's harvest yieled this gorgeous apple photo take by Steve Bridger and his blog - NFP2 - How Not- for- Profits can Benefit from blogs and social media. I've added wandering through delicious. A waste of time you say? First taggers tend to be mavens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Every non-profit works with “systems” – internal ones relating to how work gets done, issue systems relating to the topic that the NGO is working to address, and mental model systems about strategy. Generally there are three types of purposes that are priorities for non-profits to understand. .

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

Why Monthly Donations Matter Monthly donations are key to long-term donor retention and providing sustainable support for non-profits. Tag and thank them. This emergency response communication sets the foundation for building lasting relationships. How are you segmenting and communicating with donors through personalized journeys?

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