Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. Aaron: Sounds great. Aaron: Yeah, sounds good, Brian. Because you’ll have permitting fees, you may have, you know, some design fees, you may have to do some testing with surveys or geotechnical studies. So check that out if you’re interested. Take it away my friends.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Meaning yes, TikTok and Instagram videos are now in Google Search results, not only in “branded” searches. Google is indexing social videos and sharing those results with their users. How can you make your video more searchable? Facebook Include a main keyword in your Facebook Page name, but make sure it sounds natural.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! Bonus] To add video or not? Video stories have the power to communicate your mission to donors in an engaging, immersive experience. Studies have shown that adding videos to your landing page can increase conversion rates by 80%!

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Care2

JANUARY 20, 2015

Let''s flashback to 2013 when Facebook announced in a blog post that they''d start autoplaying videos: Since September, we’ ve been testing a way to make videos more engaging on Facebook , and as a result we’ ve seen views, likes, shares and comments increase more than 10 percent. A snapshot of their findings.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. Many skill assessments are available to purchase that test specific skills such as coding or proficiency on particular software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m planning a year-end campaign for one of my favorite charities and wanted some good tips on incorporating video. Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising by Michael Hoffman. Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising by Michael Hoffman. How big is video online?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

If that sounds like your nonprofit’s typical summer, here are some things you can do to offset that summer slump with an unexpected windfall: 1. When it comes to traditional channels, one thing you can test is a summer-long fundraising campaign. Determine if a summer fundraising campaign would help your communications.

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Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

When we think about experimentation, consider something like what in marketing is known as ‘A/B testing’: Let’s say you’re sending out our newsletter and you split your group of 1,000 people in half; 500 get one version of the newsletter and 500 get another. Tip #1: Experiment. Then, track those different groups.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 31, 2011

Automated Testing and Drupal – the sound on this presentation is pretty terrible, but it’s worth it. I didn’t make it to Drupalcon Chicago, but, thanks to the organizers of the conference, it doesn’t mean I need to miss the sessions. Good blogging fodder. Advanced Drush – doesn’t that say it all?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Note: This is the third in a series of posts about usability testing your website from guest author Brandon Granger, Senior Interaction Designer for Blackbaud. In part one , we discussed why you should test your website and part two outlined designing your test. I’ve seen similar results in my testing.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Zoom — Top Fundraising App for Conferencing Zoom makes it easy to video conference and message team members during fundraising campaigns. Plus, your team members can join a video conference from anywhere on any device with the Zoom mobile app. Zoom allows everyone to start fundraising faster with a convenient video conference.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 2, 2022

Test Test Test different headlines. The best way to find out which headlines work best for your audience is to test different ones and see what happens.Try A/B testing different headlines against each other until you find a winner. ” -> Direct ask that sounds like it is coming from someone who knows you. .

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. It sounds scary, but not if you approach it with the playfulness and lightheartedness of a child. If not, might there be a better way?

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Forum One

JUNE 10, 2021

It might sound like a lot of work, but small steps could make a big difference in turning website visits into donor conversions, and mission-driven organizations have a lot to gain by spending time on personalizing their fundraising appeals. Step 4: Form and test hypotheses for segment personalization. Did your test succeed?

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

A feasibility study tests whether or not your organization has the resources available to proceed with a fundraiser or campaign. Change that thinking and conduct a mini feasibility study to test the idea. Twitter and Facebook have less robust polling systems, but a quick “Do you play video games?” post may be all you need. .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser, you’ll need to first do some research around the best virtual event software and video conferencing software. For example, you most likely will want flexibility when it comes to hosting virtual fundraising videos. videographer , film production, film or video direction).

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

If you don’t know, I suggest you go test your own “Donate” button right now to find out. Which sounds better? For extra sizzle, add a video of your mission in action to show donors what their gift will make possible. Regular updates for your blog, including heart-warming stories, photos, and video showing your mission in action.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2021

Putting on a beautiful signature gala is usually an expensive endeavor, requiring a venue, catering, stage and sound management, decoration, and more. Running a livestream is an investment of time and often money, and many nonprofits hired production and audio-video vendors to create high quality, immersive programs for virtual guests.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 19, 2010

Currently I can view Flash videos in FireFox but not in Internet Explorer. I've barely scratched the surface of testing my software and expect many more unpleasant surprises. 3) No sound. This seems to be a hardware failure, as I've tried updating the sound card driver, BIOS, and all other recommended troubleshooting steps.

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Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

When we think about experimentation, consider something like what in marketing is known as ‘A/B testing’: Let’s say you’re sending out our newsletter and you split your group of 1,000 people in half; 500 get one version of the newsletter and 500 get another. Tip #1: Experiment. Then, track those different groups.

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Activities Active Activism email 52

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

The panel featured Jonah Sachs, the creative director of Free Range Studios , which is a film studio that makes web videos for social and environmental change groups. Zeega is a content curation tool that lets you collect video clips, sound bites, and images from sites with public media (like Flickr, YouTube, Dropbox, and so on).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

That training was either expensive or a hodge podge of low cost webinars and free video tutorials available on the web. It sounds like they have adapted the Khan Academy model. Micro lessons on video, exercises, coaching, measure progress and put it online for free.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The virtual event manager will be responsible for making sure all set up and testing has been performed in advance of the event. A technical producer is someone that has experience with the audio and video equipment and can help you put together high-quality live or prerecorded presentations.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser, you’ll need to first do some research around the best virtual event software and video conferencing software. For example, you most likely will want flexibility when it comes to hosting virtual fundraising videos. videographer , film production, film or video direction).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

It sounds like science fiction, but let me share a few examples I heard about at the conference. Lacking space to set up the remove video conferencing station, they took over a supply closet. One example comes from, StethoCloud , which developed a solution to diagnose childhood pneumonia.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Some of these apps I've never heard of and can't wait to test out this weekend, such as Snapseed. Another interesting app mentioned is PicTapGo , which lets you post to Instagram without needing to crop first. 's David Pogue wrote a review of Adobe Voice , a new free app for making "explainer videos."

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The virtual event manager will be responsible for making sure all set up and testing has been performed in advance of the event. A technical producer is someone that has experience with the audio and video equipment and can help you put together high-quality live or prerecorded presentations.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Ask local performers to appear on your livestream or send in a video performance recorded ahead of time. Test your donation form in advance.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

This sounds so obvious, but not planning ahead is easily one of the most frequent mistakes I see organizations making. If you don’t have a plan it can lead to inconsistent posting frequency, messaging, and imagery/video. . Test-and-learn. Hint: If monthly sounds daunting to you, at least try to organize quarterly reports.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Sounds crazy, I know, but Joel Bartlett and his team did just that when they created Super Chick Sisters – a game focused on educating people about the cruel treatment of chickens. Check my interview (video at bottom) to hear more from Joel. Back in March I got a chance to catch up with Joel while at SXSW in Austin, TX.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

You can check out videos to watch to really get a sense of what we’re all about. . we do tests where we send dozens of donations to nonprofits to see how we’re treated as donors. . And where they test, you know, 3 options or 20 options. And I just did a 20-part video how to, master class series on monthly giving.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thinking of shopping, maybe before the end of the year, all kinds of videos and stuff that you can check out. So I tested the ideas, tweaking, fine-tuning, kept playing with them, and then seeing more results, even better results. What do you sound like out in the world? Maybe you need to make a video about that story.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. Implicit Associations test. Direct questioning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

She got back to me quickly and said what we wanted to do sounded like a great fit for their Brandraising program. Sounded perfect. We invited a videographer to come film our message training as we learned from Farra how to use the brand and he produced a video for us to help announce the launch.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 23, 2020

This makes it agile and the perfect place to experiment with your marketing tactics, to run a/b tests and make sure your marketing is the best it can be. Sounds great, but 70% of brands admit they don’t effectively measure the ROI of their email marketing. High return on investment (ROI). to send emails and interact with them.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

You can go on our website, learn all about us, watch videos, pretty easy to find. I’ve tested it. Test, test, test. Test everything in your email. Test every link in your donation form. Test every link on your path to your donation form on your website. Test your subject lines.

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