Give by Cell: Mobile Phones are Replacing Paddle Raising at EventsHoward Leung
Learn why mobile is becoming more popular at fundraising events and how services such as mobile donate, mobile pledge, and sms can help your next event.
How to launch a Giving Tuesday campaign that keeps on givingGood Done Great
The countdown is on to Giving Tuesday! This day, celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, kicks off the giving season and inspires individuals to give back. Join us for a webinar to ensure your Giving Tuesday kicks off the end of the year giving season with a bang!
7 Steps to a Simple, Successful Fundraising PlanBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Sandy Rees, CFRE will show you seven simple steps to creating a written plan so you can raise all the money you need to fully fund your budget in the coming year.
https://getfullyfunded.com/plan/
Top 10 Fundraising Tips: Darian Rodriguez HeymanAbila
Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Co-Founder & Head of Community Partnerships, Social Media for Nonprofits and Editor, "Nonprofit Management 101"presents his Top 10 Fundraising tips for nonprofits.Darian covers everything from grant seeking to online fundraising.
Give by Cell: Mobile Phones are Replacing Paddle Raising at EventsHoward Leung
Learn why mobile is becoming more popular at fundraising events and how services such as mobile donate, mobile pledge, and sms can help your next event.
How to launch a Giving Tuesday campaign that keeps on givingGood Done Great
The countdown is on to Giving Tuesday! This day, celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, kicks off the giving season and inspires individuals to give back. Join us for a webinar to ensure your Giving Tuesday kicks off the end of the year giving season with a bang!
7 Steps to a Simple, Successful Fundraising PlanBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Sandy Rees, CFRE will show you seven simple steps to creating a written plan so you can raise all the money you need to fully fund your budget in the coming year.
https://getfullyfunded.com/plan/
Top 10 Fundraising Tips: Darian Rodriguez HeymanAbila
Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Co-Founder & Head of Community Partnerships, Social Media for Nonprofits and Editor, "Nonprofit Management 101"presents his Top 10 Fundraising tips for nonprofits.Darian covers everything from grant seeking to online fundraising.
Anatomy of a Successful Fundraising Appeal: Make a Compelling Offer Your Dono...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Whether you’re an old pro and just want some new tips, or you’re writing your appeal letter for the first time, you’ll find killer strategies and tried-and-true tactics from Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE to get your appeal to the next level.
5 “Must Do’s” for Year End Fundraising SuccessBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars
Lori L. Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention.
5 Reasons to Use Mobile Giving this Holiday Seasongjhassin
The holiday season is the perfect time to reach out for charitable giving. We discussed the opportunities available to your nonprofit organization during this important fundraising period.
92 Y Presents: 4 weeks until #GivingTuesday with Razoo!RazooGiving
There's still plenty of time to plan a successful #GivingTuesday campaign this year. With 4 weeks left, now is the time to get started. Razoo will be hosting Jamie McDonald, from Generosity Consulting and the official #GivingTuesday movement, who will be sharing 12 steps your nonprofit can take to make the most of this year's campaign!
What's in a name? - Young Women's Trust. Brand Breakfast 23 April 2015CharityComms
Rebecca Gill, director of policy, campaigns and communications, Young Women’s Trust
Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do. www.charitycomms.org.uk
How many times have you heard that the last few months of the year are critical to online fundraising? Simren Deogun from Stephen Thomas shares 30 online fundraising tips to help make your end of year appeal a success. December alone can bring your charity 30% of your online donations for the year, so this is one session you don’t want to miss!
Topics discussed:
How many emails should you be sending?
Is there a time and place for multiple asks?
Do donors really care about the tax deadline?
And much more!
September BPN: How to Make the Most of Your Employee Volunteer ProgramVolunteerMatch
Employee Volunteer Programs (EVP) are becoming more and more commonplace in companies nowadays. Not only are they more anticipated by employees, the companies themselves are asking for more out of their EVP. From helping recruit talent, to increasing retention by making employees happier, healthier, and more productive, to growing brand reputation, building an EVP has no downside. But how can you find the right tools to do it right?
Join VolunteerMatch’s Directors of VolunteerMatch Solutions, Seth Thompson and Niccolina Clements, as they share a behind the scenes look at how to make the most of your Employee Volunteer Program through VolunteerMatch Solutions. Their expertise in corporate solutions will provide you with insight on what to think about when looking to start the perfect EVP and how the experience should be for the admin as well as for your employees. If you are stuck or overwhelmed on where to start or simply looking to switch to a new EVP management tool, this webinar will give you an insider’s look at building the right program for you and your company.
What Fundraisers Can Do to Retain Year-End DonorsBloomerang
So you've generated a lot of new donations during the final weeks of the year. Now what? Will they give again?
Let's figure out how to get the next gift in 2022!
In this session you’ll learn:
Easy, actionable tips to keep those donors giving over the long term
The research you really need to know conducted by the nonprofit sector’s leading authorities on building donor loyalty
Whether you are a large or small organization, these donor retention strategies can work wonders for your bottom line. If you put these principles into action, you'll see astounding results.
Increasingly, small and medium sized charities are growing their fundraising programs by running team-based events like runs, walks, and other "-thons".
In this webinar, speakers Paul Nazareth and Shannon Craig from CanadaHelps will share concrete examples of successful small charity peer-to-peer campaigns and provide key insights on how to choose your event type, "right-size" your event, as well as share eight guide posts for maximizing your results.
Lindsay Sytsma, co-founder of the GuelphGives movement, shares valuable advice and insights into how Guelph smashed their $1 million dollar fundraising goal for GivingTuesday.
GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on December 3, 2013! It is a new Canadian day of giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The movement encourages individuals and organizations to join together and find innovative ways to give back to the charities and causes they support throughout the holiday season.
Join Network for Good to learn about trends in corporate-cause partnerships and the 5 must-have components of awesome and effective cross-sector alliances. These tips will help your collaborations drive impact this #GivingTuesday - and all the Tuesdays after that.
Speaker Information:
Kate Olsen is Vice President of Strategic Projects at Network for Good, a leading digital giving platform in the U.S. Kate executes corporate strategy and growth initiatives and spearheads thought leadership for the enterprise team, helping companies extend the reach of their cause-related initiatives and better engage with nonprofits, consumers and employees through charitable giving.
www.givingtuesday.ca
@GivingTuesdayCa
#GivingTuesdayCa
Leveraging Social Media for Your Next Fundraising EventAbila
Abila, along with Darian Rodriguez Heyman of Social Media for Nonprofits and Laura Huddle of Eventbrite present a session about how Social Media Tools can be leveraged for Fundraising.
Give by Cell: 5 Tips & Tricks for Higher Donations at Your Next EventHoward Leung
Our guests, Sophia Buxton from Bank Street College of Education and Shana Creeger from Shalom Austin, discuss ways to increase donations and donor engagement and learn about the latest strategies in mobile fundraising.
Anatomy of a Successful Fundraising Appeal: Make a Compelling Offer Your Dono...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Whether you’re an old pro and just want some new tips, or you’re writing your appeal letter for the first time, you’ll find killer strategies and tried-and-true tactics from Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE to get your appeal to the next level.
5 “Must Do’s” for Year End Fundraising SuccessBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars
Lori L. Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention.
5 Reasons to Use Mobile Giving this Holiday Seasongjhassin
The holiday season is the perfect time to reach out for charitable giving. We discussed the opportunities available to your nonprofit organization during this important fundraising period.
92 Y Presents: 4 weeks until #GivingTuesday with Razoo!RazooGiving
There's still plenty of time to plan a successful #GivingTuesday campaign this year. With 4 weeks left, now is the time to get started. Razoo will be hosting Jamie McDonald, from Generosity Consulting and the official #GivingTuesday movement, who will be sharing 12 steps your nonprofit can take to make the most of this year's campaign!
What's in a name? - Young Women's Trust. Brand Breakfast 23 April 2015CharityComms
Rebecca Gill, director of policy, campaigns and communications, Young Women’s Trust
Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do. www.charitycomms.org.uk
How many times have you heard that the last few months of the year are critical to online fundraising? Simren Deogun from Stephen Thomas shares 30 online fundraising tips to help make your end of year appeal a success. December alone can bring your charity 30% of your online donations for the year, so this is one session you don’t want to miss!
Topics discussed:
How many emails should you be sending?
Is there a time and place for multiple asks?
Do donors really care about the tax deadline?
And much more!
September BPN: How to Make the Most of Your Employee Volunteer ProgramVolunteerMatch
Employee Volunteer Programs (EVP) are becoming more and more commonplace in companies nowadays. Not only are they more anticipated by employees, the companies themselves are asking for more out of their EVP. From helping recruit talent, to increasing retention by making employees happier, healthier, and more productive, to growing brand reputation, building an EVP has no downside. But how can you find the right tools to do it right?
Join VolunteerMatch’s Directors of VolunteerMatch Solutions, Seth Thompson and Niccolina Clements, as they share a behind the scenes look at how to make the most of your Employee Volunteer Program through VolunteerMatch Solutions. Their expertise in corporate solutions will provide you with insight on what to think about when looking to start the perfect EVP and how the experience should be for the admin as well as for your employees. If you are stuck or overwhelmed on where to start or simply looking to switch to a new EVP management tool, this webinar will give you an insider’s look at building the right program for you and your company.
What Fundraisers Can Do to Retain Year-End DonorsBloomerang
So you've generated a lot of new donations during the final weeks of the year. Now what? Will they give again?
Let's figure out how to get the next gift in 2022!
In this session you’ll learn:
Easy, actionable tips to keep those donors giving over the long term
The research you really need to know conducted by the nonprofit sector’s leading authorities on building donor loyalty
Whether you are a large or small organization, these donor retention strategies can work wonders for your bottom line. If you put these principles into action, you'll see astounding results.
Increasingly, small and medium sized charities are growing their fundraising programs by running team-based events like runs, walks, and other "-thons".
In this webinar, speakers Paul Nazareth and Shannon Craig from CanadaHelps will share concrete examples of successful small charity peer-to-peer campaigns and provide key insights on how to choose your event type, "right-size" your event, as well as share eight guide posts for maximizing your results.
Lindsay Sytsma, co-founder of the GuelphGives movement, shares valuable advice and insights into how Guelph smashed their $1 million dollar fundraising goal for GivingTuesday.
GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on December 3, 2013! It is a new Canadian day of giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The movement encourages individuals and organizations to join together and find innovative ways to give back to the charities and causes they support throughout the holiday season.
Join Network for Good to learn about trends in corporate-cause partnerships and the 5 must-have components of awesome and effective cross-sector alliances. These tips will help your collaborations drive impact this #GivingTuesday - and all the Tuesdays after that.
Speaker Information:
Kate Olsen is Vice President of Strategic Projects at Network for Good, a leading digital giving platform in the U.S. Kate executes corporate strategy and growth initiatives and spearheads thought leadership for the enterprise team, helping companies extend the reach of their cause-related initiatives and better engage with nonprofits, consumers and employees through charitable giving.
www.givingtuesday.ca
@GivingTuesdayCa
#GivingTuesdayCa
Leveraging Social Media for Your Next Fundraising EventAbila
Abila, along with Darian Rodriguez Heyman of Social Media for Nonprofits and Laura Huddle of Eventbrite present a session about how Social Media Tools can be leveraged for Fundraising.
Give by Cell: 5 Tips & Tricks for Higher Donations at Your Next EventHoward Leung
Our guests, Sophia Buxton from Bank Street College of Education and Shana Creeger from Shalom Austin, discuss ways to increase donations and donor engagement and learn about the latest strategies in mobile fundraising.
Give by Cell: 5 Amazing Things Text Messaging Can Do For Your Non-Profitgjhassin
Guest speaker, Gabi Lloyd of Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania, and Tatianna Peck of Girls, Inc. share with us the latest strategies in mobile engagement.
During the summer 2015 MHCA conference in San Diego, California Valley Behavioral Health CEO Gary Larcenaire and Healthcare Social Media Strategist Bobbie Rathjens discussed how they raised thousands of dollars for non-verbal children affected by autism so they could each have iPad technology to communicate.
5 Mobile Must-Haves Your Nonprofit Needs This Fallgjhassin
Fundraising season is here -- holidays, fall galas, and of course…. Giving Tuesday.
People will donate if you make the process super easy, and what’s easier than taking out your phone and sending a quick text?
Your donors are in the mood to give, so why not pilot a mobile giving service today?
Listen in as we discuss all the mobile giving secrets that you need to know about.
Topics covered:
1. MOBILE DONATIONS - HOW DOES IT WORK EXACTLY?
2. DONOR ENGAGEMENT VIA TEXT MESSAGE
3. RESHEN UP YOUR FUNDRAISER
4. MOBILE DIGITAL CARDS: "A GAME CHANGER"
5. CROWDFUNDING THE MOBILE WAY
5 Mobile Technologies That Can Help Increase Donations This Fallgjhassin
With Hayley Davis, Development and Communications Coordinator of West Side Campaign Against Hunger
Don't walk into your next event without knowing these 5 technology secrets to bring in the most donations. Hayley Davis from West Side Campaign Against Hunger shared her insights on mobile fundraising.
Exceed Your Fundraising Goals with These Mobile Engagement Tools for Live Eve...María Núñez González
If you are looking for a way to energize your live event, Brittany Chaapel from associated builders and contractors would suggest you give mobile a try. Listen in as we discussed how using fundraising tools like a live thermometer and text message donations nearly doubled their previous year.
How Mobile Takes the Friction out of Fundraisinggjhassin
The Van Andel Institute fights against cancer and Parkinson's. Allyson actively used mobile giving to fuel that fight.
Webinar participants learned from her how switching to a virtual paddle raise for signature galas is just one of the many ways to increase fundraising effectively. She'll share, in the webinar, how using mobile delights gala guests with how easy it is to donate instantly.
How Mobile Takes the Friction out of Fundraisinggjhassin
The Van Andel Institute fights against cancer and Parkinson's. Allyson actively used mobile giving to fuel that fight.
Webinar participants learned from her how switching to a virtual paddle raise for signature galas is just one of the many ways to increase fundraising effectively. She'll share, in the webinar, how using mobile delights gala guests with how easy it is to donate instantly.
5 Mobile Must-Haves Your Nonprofit Needs This Fallgjhassin
Fundraising season is here -- holidays, fall galas, and of course…. Giving Tuesday.
People will donate if you make the process super easy, and what’s easier than taking out your phone and sending a quick text?
Your donors are in the mood to give, so why not pilot a mobile giving service today?
We learned five popular ways mobile can effectively increase both donor engagement and funding for years to come.
Make sure you’re making the most of your year-end appeals by incorporating mobile into your fundraising strategy.
Listen in mobile fundraising strategies to increase donations before the year's end.
Everyone loves a good deal...
If you sign up for our mobile fundraising services between now and November 30, 2019, you will receive FOUR FREE GIFTS:
1. One FREE year of mobile fundraising service with one year purchased
2. One social media post for your organization created by our graphic design team to help you with your end-of-the-year appeal
3. 1,000 printed cards with your branding, contact information, text-to-donate keyword, and short code, also created by our expert graphic designers
4. One FIVE-POUND FRUITCAKE for the whole office, not really, but we’ll send you a tasty popcorn basket instead (nobody ever eats fruitcake anyway!)
Shake up Your 2020 Fundraising Strategies with Mobilegjhassin
2020 is finally here, but with it comes new stress about how to make your fundraising campaigns the most effective yet.
So when you’ve exhausted the same funding methods year after year, how can you still compete for donor dollars, expand your base, and surpass goals?
Our thousands of nonprofit clients say Mobile Technology is the answer.
Mobile Solutions expert, Patty Ruland discussed how mobile technology:
* Makes it effortless to give — donors simply whip out their phones to text in an amount
* Helps connect you with new donors and strengthen current relationships through personalized text message campaigns
* Adds a fun, competitive element to any event with a Fundraising Thermometer - as donations come in, guests watch the Thermometer rise in real-time
How This San Diego Museum Found Fundraising Success with Mobilegjhassin
community?
As a public space that’s not-for-profit, New Americans Museum in San Diego relies solely on donations to stay afloat. When they decided to use a mobile fundraising solution, they were astounded with the results.
We talked with Celia Solis, Director of Operations at New Americans Museum on how mobile played a key role in their fundraising strategy.
Give by Cell: Easy Tech for NPOs: Raising More Money at Eventsgjhassin
Guest speakers, Sarah Palermo of New Hampshire Legal Services, and Alex Weiss of ASW Cares For Kids will share with us the latest strategies in mobile engagement.
Why a Top New York Charity Moved to Mobile Givinggjhassin
Northwell Health Foundation is the fundraising arm of the largest private healthcare provider in New York. However, cultivating meaningful ongoing relationships with their donor base is always challenging. Join Give by Cell’s CEO Dave Asheim as he talked with Senior Director of Special Events Mindy Reade of New York’s Northwell Health Foundation about why they moved to mobile giving and how they’ve achieved success after adopting the Give by Cell engagement platform.
Five Ways Managers in Your Industry Are Adopting Mobile Tools During The Coro...gjhassin
Everyone agrees: The Coronavirus has caused a lot of uncertainty, especially when it comes to keeping your organization on track for success.
What is certain? Mobile technology can support your team’s workflows and communication strategies no matter the climate.
Learn how professionals in your industry are keeping calm during this trying time.
* Nonprofits
* Children’s Organizations
* Religious Organizations
* Universities
Similar to New Fundraising Strategies in 2018 (20)
Text Chat, Super Quizzes, and Mobile: How Naples Botanical Garden Engages Its...gjhassin
If your venue is like most outdoor spaces pre-pandemic, you’ve had daily tours led by guides to show your visitors all the beauty your property has to offer.
Today, that’s no longer the case. As the CDC lifts its standards for social distancing and mask guidelines, some visitors are still hesitant to be among crowds. And like many parks and gardens, you may not have the budget for staffing as you did before the pandemic.
What are you to do? Take a page from Naples Botanical Garden in Naples, Florida. They rely on a medley of Guide by Cell’s mobile technology to support their visitor engagement initiatives. During our webinar with Mary Helen Reuter, Naples' Curator of Education & Visitor Experience, she shared:
How mobile signage and text messaging work seamlessly to increase engagement
How super quizzes help their guests retain knowledge of the space
How their mobile website empowers visitors to get to know the Garden without relying on a docent or guide
The innovative and multi-faceted ways Naples’ audio tour works for their guests
How Do You Motivate Your Team Through Stages of Change?gjhassin
Engage by Cell team had an inspiring discussion on motivating your team through stages of change, post Covid.
We were thrilled to share the webinar stage with Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE and Founding Partner of GoalBusters Consulting, a nationally recognized speaker with 30 years of experience in strategic and development planning, board and organizational training, executive leadership coaching, individual giving and grant proposal evaluations, and more.
Using real world examples, Alice discussed:
Change as the “new normal”
Stages of change
Personality archetypes you will encounter
Strategies to motivate your team
Pharmacists Use Text Message Giving to Raise Donations This Springgjhassin
In this evolving economy, one thing is certain: hybrid fundraising technologies and events aren’t slowing down, and this includes agile mobile fundraising platforms like Give by Cell.
Sure, your nonprofit is aware of market trends and high-level practices. But how exactly does mobile giving work, really? It’s never been easier to collect donations via a cell phone, from charging a phone bill to auto-filled credit card forms.
During our webinar with the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), a group of more than 62,000 practitioners, they shared details and tips on their experience with mobile giving.
Learning Objectives:
What is the best mobile fundraising tactic for my organization?
How long does implementation take, and does it require IT support?
How do I build a business case for using mobile?
What does the role of mobile technology play in today’s hybrid events environment?
Let’s Look Under the Hood: A Deep Dive into Mobile For Workforcegjhassin
Engage by Cell spoke with some of the biggest players in the workforce development industry: Premier Virtual, a leader in the virtual job fair space, and the leadership team from East Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board (ELWDA).
The discussion highlighted how ELWDA has used the Engage by Cell and Premier Virtual platforms over the past year to outperform all other workforce areas in their state — meeting federal performance standards and maintaining funding through a pandemic.
But after over an hour of dynamic conversation, what did our attendees want to know more about?
How does the one-two punch of texting and custom mobile apps really support workforce programs ?
What’s the difference in a mobile app and my website?
How do the reporting and analytics functionality support ROI?
Future of Workforce Technology in a Post-COVID World: How Virtual Hiring Even...gjhassin
With more than four million Americans unemployed and limited or no in-person events due to the pandemic, workforce development groups have their work cut out for them.
Without the ability to meet in person or at a job fair, the connection gap between job counselor and participant is widening and fast. Engagement is dropping, and with it, the necessary resources job seekers need to improve skills and connect with employers.
So, what are leading professionals doing to combat these challenges?
They’re enlisting top solutions like Engage by Cell’s mobile technology and Premier Virtual’s online job and career fair platform to increase communication, share resources, maximize engagement, and ultimately, secure employment.
Don’t miss this industry-focused webinar!
In 2021, What Does the Ultimate Visitor Experience Entail?gjhassin
Is your venue like hundreds of others -- sick of signage that is expensive, goes unnoticed, and is a pain to update again and again? Plus, paper maps are environmentally unfriendly and, with Covid, go untouched and unused.
So if signage and paper maps are out, how can venues still share their beauty and history while empowering their visitors to explore everything the property has to offer?
Next week, Melissa Burdick, Executive Director of Brenton Arboretum, a 141-acre public garden in Iowa with more than 2,500 trees in their collection, shares her experience using Engage by Cell’s mobile technology.
Join our webinar and learn how mobile technology can:
Replace paper maps and signage, saving you time and money
Create an immersive visitor experience through our GPS Mapper solution
Highlight your venue’s offerings via a mobile portal (ie. collections, history, maps, points of interest)
Support visitor engagement strategies if doors are closed
Using Text/SMS to Train, Educate & Build Communitygjhassin
Do you want improve your volunteer training satisfaction by 20% or more?
How about increasing your volunteer training participation rate by 17%?
These are just a few of the statistics linked to the successful training program that CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County presented at the 2021 Nonprofit Technology Conference.
A few years ago, with limited staff, limited budget, and limited physical space, CASA of Montgomery County turned to Train by Cell’s mobile technology to train their staff, board members, and 350 volunteers.
Take a look through the presentation slides below to see examples of this CASA’s mobile training portal, text message “drip” learning campaigns, and mobile training pages.
With today’s remote work settings and varying work schedules, mobile training puts the information into people’s hands for anytime, anywhere, at-your-own-pace learning experiences.
How Are Cultural Venues Adapting Programs in 2021?gjhassin
Open or closed, cultural venues have been forced to significantly change the way they welcome visitors in 2021.
Given visitor count restrictions, reduced hours, masks, and social distancing, many museums, botanical gardens, galleries, and others have turned to more equitable, digital experiences to engage a larger sector of the public — even limited- or non-English-speaking visitors.
On Thursday, March 11, 2021, join Guide by Cell CEO Dave Asheim and Will Lach, Director of Sales at Eriksen Translations, as they spotlight innovative venues around the country that have adapted visitor engagement to capture the attention of 2021 audiences, virtually and in-person.
In this webinar, you will learn:
What cultural venues have offered as alternative at-home experiences
How closed venues are maximizing their reach with non-English-speaking visitors in the community or from afar
What engagement strategies work (and what don’t!) when reopening with limited docents and no group tours
Southern Glazer’s Nails the New Employee Experience: Here’s Howgjhassin
When you’re starting an onboarding program from scratch, where do you even begin?
For Kristen Albrecht, Education Project Specialist at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the country’s largest wine and spirits distributor, it was a daunting task.
Recognizing people’s dependence on (or enthusiasm with) their cell phones, Kristen chose mobile technology to keep new employees — and their managers — accountable and connected.
After a few months of brainstorming with the Train by Cell engineering team, their innovative Trainee Evaluation system was born.
Watch our webinar with Kristen Albrecht of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits as she answers:
What motivated Southern Glazer’s decide to “go mobile”?
How was the custom engineering experience with Engage by Cell?
What does the Trainee Evaluation tool look like and how is it used?
What exactly is an “Onboarding Champion?”
How has mobile impacted their onboarding and training during the pandemic?
Solution to Reopening? It Starts with COVID Vaccine Trackergjhassin
Now that the COVID-19 vaccine rollout is picking up speed, have you created a vaccination plan for your workplace?
Creating a healthy work environment is paramount. What better way to return operations to full function than by safely bringing back staff, visitors, vendors, and the general public?
The latest addition to our Safety Suite, the COVID Vaccine Tracker, will help you implement a vaccine tracking system through the convenience of mobile technology.
Our webinar, Engage by Cell Mobile Solution Consultants, Patty Ruland and Christa Mallard shared how this innovative safety solution helps to:
Notify employees of your vaccination policies
Send vaccination information and instructions
Request proof of vaccination documentation
Provide a portal to upload document photos
Tips From the HR Experts: Best-Selling Authors on Management 101gjhassin
Although it’s almost been a year since the pandemic began, there still isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to managing your team. These days, managers must adapt and change to not only maintain productivity, but make sure each employee feels supported.
What can managers do to streamline processes and communicate better with a potentially stressed-out, burned-out team?
Join Engage by Cell and Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem, HR experts and best-selling authors of The Big Book of HR and The Manager’s Answer Book as they shared:
Important skills that managers need, especially during times of uncertainty
Advice on managing stress and employee morale
Virtual onboarding and recruiting options
Mobile technology best practices to support any HR department or team
About Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem
A writing partnership was born in 2012 when Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem cowrote The Big Book of HR. Since then, they’ve gone on to write four more books, the most recent, They Did What? Unbelievable Tales from the Workplace. They are influencers to the business and HR communities and have been interviewed in major radio markets around the country, quoted in major publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Fast Company. Their works have received awards most notably from Next Generation Indie Book Award, which recognizes authors world-wide.
How Mobile Technology Bridged Mary Kay’s Global Communication Gapgjhassin
When the pandemic first hit, Mary Kay, global leader in the direct selling industry, had to figure out how their massive employee workforce, from offices to manufacturing and distributing, could function when the world went remote.
And like many companies making this transition, Mary Kay needed a quick, effective, and sustainable way to bridge potential communication gaps:
How could they distill information to thousands of employees across the globe?
What about all the workers without laptops?
And most importantly, how could Mary Kay’s leaders get in front of their workers so they felt safe, secure and well-led?
Luckily, Mary Kay adopted Engage by Cell’s mobile technology, an instrumental tool in helping their global workers stay informed and connected.
Our webinar we spoke with Senior Editor of Mary Kay, TwylaBeth Lambert as she shared the many ways mobile technology supports their global employee communication pre-, during, and post-pandemic.
How Mobile Technology Bridged Mary Kay’s Communication Gapgjhassin
When the pandemic first hit, Mary Kay, global leader in the direct selling industry, had to figure out how their massive employee workforce, from offices to manufacturing and distributing, could function when the world went remote.
And like many companies making this transition, Mary Kay needed a quick, effective, and sustainable way to bridge potential communication gaps:
How could they distill information to thousands of employees across the globe?
What about all the workers without laptops?
And most importantly, how could Mary Kay’s leaders get in front of their workers so they felt safe, secure and well-led?
Luckily, Mary Kay adopted Engage by Cell’s mobile technology, an instrumental tool in helping their global workers stay informed and connected.
Our webinar we spoke with Senior Editor of Mary Kay, TwylaBeth Lambert as she shared the many ways mobile technology supports their global employee communication pre-, during, and post-pandemic.
Workforce Development in 2021: Trends, Tips and What to Expectgjhassin
Although 2020 is in the rearview mirror (phew!), that doesn’t mean the new year won’t have its own unique challenges that workforce development agencies must face.
How can you best prepare yourself, your agency, and your job seekers for a successful 2021?
Bill Walker, Executive Director, and Victor Oakley, Performance & Information Systems Manager of East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) joined us for a dynamic webinar as they shared a few ways Q1 technology will make a difference in their organization — and yours!
Our Most Popular Guest is Back, and Ready to Talk Text Messaging!gjhassin
Jill Schiefelbein of Dynamic Virtual Events, a master of engagement and custom communication strategy, is back by popular demand. And this time around, we talked two-way text messaging, the incredible power of mobile technology, and why it is so important that you get onboard with mobile today.
So, regardless of whether you communicate with ten people — or 10,000 — the fact is 80% of your emails aren’t getting read. Hear from Jill and Engage by Cell’s CEO Dave on how to solve that by adopting our simple, two-way text messaging platform.
Last Minute #GivingTuesday Tips From An NPO Marketing Gurugjhassin
Jill Schiefelbein of Dynamic Virtual Events, a master of engagement and an experienced nonprofit advocate, is back by popular demand. This time around, we talked last minute #GivingTuesday tips and virtual event how-to's to make your end-of-year fundraising really POP!
Whether you have a strategy already in place or it’s still in the works, hear from Jill and Give by Cell’s CEO Dave on how to hit your funding goals out of the ballpark by adopting our simple yet agile mobile fundraising technology.
Tweak Your #GivingTuesday Social Media: Expert Tells Allgjhassin
With limited in-person events impacting funding goals, nonprofits must pivot to a virtual landscape and drastically increase their online presence in order to survive.
But with #GivingTuesday around the corner, time is running out to fine-tune these marketing and social media strategies.
During our webinar, we heard from Dana Bakich, Founder and CEO of Positive Equation whose focus is helping nonprofit marketers cultivate passionate online audiences through social media.
You’ll walk away with a four-week social media strategy plan designed for you:
Align business goals with social media KPIs
Create key messaging and content
Run Facebook & Instagram ads
Dive into analytics and adjust
Five Mobile Fundraising Tools That’ll Bring in the Dollars This Seasongjhassin
It’s that time of year when nonprofits must capitalize on year-end fundraising opportunities.
We know every nonprofit is shopping for mobile fundraising tools right now. But which platform really brings in the most dollars?
Our webinar with hosts Dave Asheim and Patty Ruland revealed the top five mobile fundraising tools that will reach donors faster, boost donor engagement, and most importantly, RAISE MONEY.
This fast-paced, information-packed webinar, you will learn:
How to prepare for #GivingTuesday
The pros and cons of mobile fundraising technologies—what’s your best fit?
Tips on fundraising follow up for 100% pledge fulfillment
UNLOCK THE MOBILE SECRETS TO IMPROVE TRAINING AND JOB SEEKER SUCCESSgjhassin
With a record high unemployment rate, how can workforce development professionals overcome COVID-19 hurdles to effectively support and secure employment for their workers?
In our webinar, Train by Cell’s Senior Mobile Solutions Consultants Patty Ruland and Christa Mallard share how some of the top workforce development organizations in America — who also happen to be clients— use mobile to alleviate common industry pains associated with COVID-19.
You’ll learn how mobile technology can help with training and getting job seekers back on track to full time employment.
Secrets Exposed: How Top Clients Use Mobile for Efficiency & Productivitygjhassin
There are countless ways mobile technology can help your HR department run more efficiently -- our next webinar will show you what you may be missing out on!
Engage by Cell’s CEO David Asheim and Senior Mobile Solutions Consultant Patty Ruland will share the best use cases of how our 2,000 clients use how mobile technology to optimize processes for:
Onboarding
Training
Safely Returning to the Workplace
Employee Communication
Benefits
Open Enrollment
Recruiting
And more!
2. Meet our speakersAbout our Speakers
David Asheim
Founder & CEO
Give by Cell
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Julia Blair
Donor Relations and Engagement Coordinator
Planned Parenthood of
Northern New England
3. About Give by Cell
● Division of Engage by Cell
● Combines mobile
technology & fundraising
strategies
● 8 years experience
● 4,000 clients
● Text -to - donate
● Mobile donating
● Content delivery
● Event tools
● Increase donations
by up to 40%
7. 4 Fundraising Services
Mobile Give/Donate
● Mobile Give - requirements*
● Mobile Donate - no requirements
● Use our donation page or yours
● Any $ amount
● Charged to credit card/Paypal
● No eligibility requirements
● DEMO: Text HENRY to 56512
Mobile Pledge
● Any $ amount
● Organization follows up with a
phone call to collect $
● DEMO: Text PLEDGE to 56512
● Generate excitement
● Increase donations
● Thermometer rises with
donation amount
Fundraising
Thermometer
SMS
● Push out text during event
● Donors can join email or text
message list
● Useful for post-event follow-up
*Mobile Give - 500k annual revenue, 501(c)3
8. Mobile Donate
● An easy text sends a link to your Mobile Donate page
● Allow donors to make an easy one-time OR recurring
payment
● Automatically send receipts and thank you messages
● Detailed reporting module
9. What we have learned
● More people relying on mobile phone to
○ pay bills
○ buy services
○ and now - to give to your charity!
● Mobile allows you to get people to donate at the instant they are inspired
○ At an event
○ When they receive an email or direct mail piece
○ Via Social Media
○ When you meet in person
● Millennials prefer to give online: 62%*
*2017 Global Trends in Giving Report
10. About Julie
Donor Relations and Engagement Coordinator
Planned Parenthood of
Northern New England
Julia Blair
11. Planned Parenthood Federation of
America is a nonprofit organization
that provides sexual health care in
the United States and globally.
Planned Parenthood
12. Problems we typically hear from
our non - profit clients
● Nobody carries a checkbook
● Process to register and check out takes long
● No peer pressure if attendees cannot see the donation amounts
● Calling donors after event to collect not always successful and very
time consuming
17. Screencast Thermometer
● Live call-to-action
● Interactive polls or quizzes
● Weave the ask into other
activities
● Follow -up
18. What role do we play?
SMS Mobile Sites
● List Build
● Schedule Texts
○ Links
○ Content
○ Reminders
○ Ask questions
● Text Chat
● Create new pages in minutes
● Use polls and quizzes to engage
● Store videos, photos,documents
● Create mobile donation page
20. Secrets we’ve learned
Engagement
Get people 1st engaged by
texting before asking for
donation (“click-bait”)
Play a Game 1st
Take a Poll
Test your Knowledge
Watch a Video
Test with links that act as
“gotchas,” teasers
Educate person
through link on why
action is needed
Serve up action
so it’s easy
to do
Ultimate Action ------
● Donate
● Join email/SMS list
● Attend an event
24. What can
mobile do for you?
What would it mean to raise 20 - 40% more in
donations each year?
How could your organization use that money?
What if you could reach out to every attendee
at your event throughout the year?
25. What does
mobile cost?
Special end -of -month pricing
● 1 year subscription
● We waive 4.9% transaction fee
● Donors pay your credit card fee
● 5 hours training and support
● Marketing Best Practices Guide -
FREE
26. Contact Information
David Asheim
Founder & CEO
Give by Cell
dave@givebycell.com
Julia Blair
Donor Relations and Engagement Coordinator
Planned Parenthood of
Northern New England
