Tech Tips (350)
Managing Volunteers
- Friday, 08 June 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Volunteers are vital to the success of many non-profit organizations. Volunteers perform a variety of tasks within the organization, but coordinating the volunteers is often a full time job.
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Real Simple Syndication Is Not Always So Simple
- Thursday, 26 April 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Lorna Doone Brewer
6 Steps to Running a Successful Auction
- Thursday, 19 April 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
According to Charles Wickins, the English Auctioneer "a good auction is more of an art than a science". Still there are a few steps an organization can take to ensure their auction is a success.
BiddingForGood: Bring High-Tech to the Silent Auction
- Saturday, 05 May 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Many non-profits use silent auctions as part of their regular fundraising efforts. It is a low-tech but reliable way to raise funds. Now a new service by BiddingForGood, an online auction site that caters to charities, a non-profit equivalent of eBay, promises to bring high-tech to the silent auction.
Taking Your Nonprofit's Web Site Mobile
- Wednesday, 04 April 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Lorna Doone Brewer
Does your nonprofit organization need a mobile version of your web site? Chances are that it does. A mobile site is a version that is accessed by those who are using their smartphones or other mobile devices, and they are generally used a bit differently than a regular web site.
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Why Pin: Pinterest for Non-Profits
- Thursday, 01 March 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
A new social media tool is generating a buzz in the non-profit community, Pinterest. Pinterest is a social network where users use a virtual bulletin board, just like a real bulletin board, to display things that inspire them.
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Social Media: Facebook, Twitter and Other Properties
- Thursday, 09 February 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Why are so many non-profits adopting a social media strategy? The answer is simple, because social media offers a way to connect instantly with donors.
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Network for Good: Helping Non-Profits Reach Donors
- Friday, 03 February 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Network for Good offers a one-stop shop for nonprofits looking for easy to use fundraising services. The services are subscription based and include donation management, email support management and event management.
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Using Facebook to Raise Funds
- Thursday, 15 December 2011
- Tech Tips
- Written by Lorna Doone Brewer
Facebook has become interwoven into the modern communication landscape. Many organizations have recognized this trend and chosen to create their own pages in order to spread brand awareness, communicate directly with supporters, and even solicit salesand donations. The power of social mediais real, and when you have an audience that has opted in to read your communications, you are that much further along in creating loyal donors and volunteers.
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Making Micro-Giving Fun: Snoball, Inc.
- Friday, 13 January 2012
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
The goal of Snoball, a new online fundraising platform, is to make giving fun and easy. Snoball’s founders discovered that a significant portion of all US online giving occurred in the three weeks prior to Christmas.
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