Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

business development and marketing professional who has worked with. " Its purpose was to train students to experiment with, understand, and share art using social media and face-to-face interaction. Through this project, she bridged the gap between curator and audience using the essential component of social media: technology.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The training. It’s important to strike the right balance between spending enough money on fundraising to be successful, but not spending too much, especially on strategies that don’t pay off. But you have to spend some money on running your nonprofit. And fundraising. You may find yourself spending money on the tech tools.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2015

There is a difference between operating as a frugal nonprofit and operating as a cheap one. Or they view something as a “cost” when really it’s an “investment” and there is significant ROI that could be realized. It’s important to understand the difference. Education and Self-Development. Go to an AFP conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

networks, training and capacity building approaches, and culture change. Some topics of interest for me include: social media measurement, ROI, networked learning, information overload and mindfulness, Civil Society 2.0, networks, training and capacity building approaches, and culture change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

If you deliver training on webinar platforms, you need to understand how people learn. His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention. The content is important, but it is only half of the instructional design task. It was delivered in two sessions.

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Everyaction

APRIL 23, 2018

A CRM is no different than any other tool that your nonprofit uses, in the sense that there is a difference between using it well enough to get by, and really getting the most bang for your buck. Utilize A/B testing for more impactful emails. How do you cut through the clutter and make sure your emails stand out from the crowd?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I feel that my technology training for nonprofits work is more like a calling for me than simply a job or career. I feel that my technology training for nonprofits work is more like a calling for me than simply a job or career. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

And, as organizations grow, most will require custom development somewhere in their systems architecture at some point. Development of new functional areas, objects, or tables within a system. End-users ask, “can we make changes to the ‘out of the box’ software to meet specific needs?”

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When nonprofits invest in the right donor management tools and use them properly, they can become an incredible asset. These solutions optimize and expand your fundraising and donor stewardship activities to help form long-lasting relationships. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is a donor database? Let’s get started. What is a donor database?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2014

This is the difference I’ve talked about between being a frugal nonprofit or a cheap one. Don’t go to college if it’s not 100% covered by scholarships! That’s costly overhead! Where are the short term rewards? Don’t buy that expensive camera you’ve been eyeing! You don’t have that kind of money. You’ll have to put it on the card.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Note from Beth: Last month during one of our book talks for “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World , ” at TechSoup Global, Rachel Weidinger from Upwell came up to say hello. Their team also leads attention campaigns, informed by data and inspired by online conversations. What is Big Listening?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The Community Media Workshop is a media organization in Chicago that trains nonprofits to tell their stories to the media, tips sensitive journalists to the importance of these stories, and tries to create better relationships between the media and the diverse communities in Chicago. What did set out to accomplish?

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Every non-profit fundraiser is different. We each have different strengths and weaknesses, and we each have our preferred strategies and tactics. And that’s ok – every non-profit is different, each with their own unique development needs… thus, there’s room for almost every type of fundraiser imaginable.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. – [Steven] Nice.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Use segmentation tools to identify connections between members, such as those who work in the same field or live in the same area. Create groups to send more personalized communications to different membership segments. Create groups to send more personalized communications to different membership segments.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

If you’re looking at your technology budget and wondering whether you’re getting your money’s worth, join Digital Strategist & Technology Coach Maureen Wallbeoff and learn exactly how to harness the power of your technology to help your organization grow. Full Transcript: Steven: Yeah. Maureen, I got two o’clock Eastern. We love it.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

That’s why taking the time to hone your events strategy and develop a planning process is worth it. That’s why taking the time to hone your events strategy and develop a planning process is worth it. Holding events is a great way for nonprofits to raise money, engage constituents, and raise their profile. Don’t know where to start?

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Sherry, I got 2:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and kick us off officially? Sherry: Let’s do it. Steven: All right, well, cool. Good afternoon, everybody. Good morning, I should say if you’re out on the West Coast. Don’t want that. Oh, I love that topic. So thanks for being here.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

What’s more, the charity has trained some of its staff members to shoot video using inexpensive cameras, with the goal of creating a library of footage that it can use to create fresh online videos for years to come. The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

What’s more, the charity has trained some of its staff members to shoot video using inexpensive cameras, with the goal of creating a library of footage that it can use to create fresh online videos for years to come. The article features the case study of our client the American Jewish World Service.

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El Salvador Story Philanthropy Camera 40

sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2023

What an LMS is and how an LMS is implemented will look unique to each management system, but every LMS is designed to provide endless benefits and ROI when well incorporated into educational organizations. Driving educational outcomes is paramount to preparing students for success.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Fine is a senior fellow at Demos , a network of action and ideas based in New York City.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

Rachel, I got two o’clock Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Rachel: Absolutely. . Steven: All right. Well, good afternoon, everyone. Good morning if you’re on the West Coast. We’re getting in the action a bit early. It’s August. So we’ve got some early bird tips for you. Are you doing okay?

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Video Fundraising Guide Test 76

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Community engagement, though at times unwieldy and time-consuming, is critical to truly propel all variables towards a common goal. Julie Ha Truong will outline best practices in community engagement in planning. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Julie. I’ve got 1:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially?

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Community Video Slides Survey 76

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Donations are essential to the health of your nonprofit organization. Without the generosity of your current donors and your consistent effort to acquire new ones, it would be impossible for your team to continue working toward accomplishing your mission. What does this mean for your organization? Conduct peer-to-peer fundraising. Look for grants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. I'm slightly out of my comfort zone here because I've only been following this topic closely for a short time, although I have co-authored a guide for nonprofits on technology evaluation and ROI. Flickr Photo by whatchamakallit.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 7, 2016

But it can be intimidating and daunting to look at all of the different ways you can get in touch with donors and determine which combination of methods will work best for your organization. Each nonprofit has different fundraising goals and a different pool of donors and prospects. Train your staff. Write great emails.

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Fundraising Tips Method Social Media 28

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 10, 2016

But it can be intimidating and daunting to look at all of the different ways you can get in touch with donors and determine which combination of methods will work best for your organization. Each nonprofit has different fundraising goals and a different pool of donors and prospects. Train your staff. Write great emails.

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Fundraising Tips Social Media Method 28

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

There is a basic difference between traditional marketing to customers/visitors and groundswell talking. This week, we're covering the second objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : talking (chapter 6). The first is shouting. The second is conversing. This is problematic for a couple of reasons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Knowing basic HTML or using a tool like Live Writer to generate HtML can transform a nonprofit’s ROI (Return on Investment) from using social media. The number of low-cost or free online resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. e-Newsletter [see right column]. e-Newsletter [see right column]. Zeen :: zeen.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 274

Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

Our plugin looks beautiful and works perfectly straight out of the box, though web developers can use CSS for advanced customization options. CLASSY INTEGRATION READ OUR REVIEW LEARN MORE Double the Donation Jump to this section. Visit Double the Donation! Bonfire Jump to this section. Visit Bonfire! Constant Contact Jump to this section.

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