Nonprofit Tips
Cultivate Your Supporters and Retain Your Donors!
By Jennifer Phan Last month, we discussed how to properly request for donations through social media. On a larger scale, the way you treat your donors at any channel correlates to the amount they are willing to contribute to your organization. Do you feel that you have been providing your donors with the friendliest experience?… Read More
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Refocusing your Social Media Content Can Help you Better Promote your Nonprofit
By Jenn Phan, TNB Due to its cost-free nature, almost every organization participates in content sharing across social media platforms. In the past, you might not have placed emphasis on your social media strategy as you’ve thought, “What could possibly be so complex about sharing posts and interacting freely with my audience?” After all, even… Read More
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70+ free and low cost tools to help your nonprofit
There are many tools out there to manage information, and fortunately, many of them are free or low cost. Bear in mind, “free” isn’t always free. Marc Baizman of The Salesforce Foundation had said “free tools are not like free beer, more like free puppies” and the discovery phase, implementation, long-term support, and training costs… Read More
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What every nonprofit executive needs to know about information technology
By Deborah Elizabeth Finn 1. A nonprofit CEO does not need to have a lot of hands-on technical experience to participate actively in strategic IT planning. As long as you thoroughly understand your organization’s overall mission, strategy, and tactics (and are willing to learn a little bit about the technology), you can keep your information… Read More
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Take advantage of this offer: Free Facebook advertising credits for nonprofits
We have a special deal for our nonprofit friends and clients. If you are currently the admin of your nonprofit’s Facebook page, you can score some free credits for advertising! ActionSprout, with support from Facebook, is distributing $2,000,000 in ad credits to thousands of nonprofits in order to help them start 2016 with more engaged… Read More
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Do Foundations Really Care About Outcomes and Evaluation?
Do Foundations Really Care About Outcomes and Evaluation? A guest post from Prentice Zinn, Director, GMA Foundations The conversation between nonprofit organizations and foundations about evaluation is stuck. It is predictable and unimaginative. In a roundtable discussion about evaluation and the arts back in 2011, Abe Rybeck, of Theater Offensive once asked a group of… Read More
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Participate in The Nonprofit Times Best Nonprofits To Work For 2016
The Nonprofit Times is holding a survey competition this fall. This survey and recognition program is dedicated to finding and recognizing the best employers in the nonprofit industry! If you think your organization has what it takes to be honored on the seventh annual “Best Nonprofits To Work For” list, you can start the application process here. The process includes… Read More
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What nonprofits need to know about collaborative leadership
We had a full house at this morning’s TNB Roundtable! 41 nonprofit professionals filled the new conference space at The NonProfit Center to discuss nonprofit collaboration topics. At this morning’s Roundtable discussion, “Collaborative leadership for nonprofits, Lisa DeAngelis of the UMASS Boston Center for Collaborative Leadership provided examples of collaborations that have been successful and… Read More
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Alert: Funds transfer email scam targeting nonprofits
Tech Networks has been made aware of an ongoing scam email attempt to solicit funds from nonprofit organizations. In some cases, the scammer creates a similar domain name and pretends to be someone from within the organization. If you receive any suspicious emails asking for transfers of money, please be cautious. A couple warning signs… Read More
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Tips to increase your nonprofits’ reach with paid social media advertisements
Do you wish you could increase your nonprofits’ reach with paid social media ads? Social media advertising is becoming more and more popular as it is relatively new and social networks are filled with hundreds of millions of consumers. On Facebook, desktop ads have 8.1x higher click-through rates and mobile ads have 9.1x higher click-through rates than normal… Read More
We’ve created an infographic on the current state of the nonprofit cloud:
