AFP Blog
APRIL 12, 2012
How Social Media Influencers Fuel your Fundraising Goals | NetWitsThinkTank.com : Fortunately, research is weighing in with some great information that gives us insight into our social donors and potentials. With a new concept called Social Scoring, we now have a way to indentify and categorize the social media constituents in our databases by their reach or influence across their networks.
AFP Blog
APRIL 9, 2012
The Dangers of an Inactive E-Mail List - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : The Dangers of an Inactive E-Mail List April 5, 2012, 9:20 am By Nicole Wallace Inactive e-mail lists have always posed a challenge to fundraisers, but as spam filters get more sophisticated, the stakes are getting higher, Dan Atherton, a consultant at Chapman Cubine Adams Hussey, told participants in San Francisco at the Nonprofit Technology C
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AFP Blog
APRIL 13, 2012
Digital differences | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project : oday, differences in internet access still exist among different demographic groups, especially when it comes to access to high-speed broadband at home. The ways in which people connect to the internet are also much more varied today than they were in 2000. As a result, internet access is no longer synonymous with going online with a desktop computer.
AFP Blog
APRIL 12, 2012
Getting digital really working | Jonathon Grapsas | 101fundraising : So what does a solid, well performing digital fundraising program look like? It’s the question I’m often asked, and am going to share, as best I can in a little under 1,300 words. Dispelling the myths One of the most frustrating things about the digital world is that it is full of illusion, and quite a lot of BS.
AFP Blog
APRIL 10, 2012
How and Why Causes Gain Momentum Online - Social Good - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : What is it that makes these events spread online and generate support? The common thread is that the organizers found a way to help anyone relate to the cause, says Stephanie Rudat, an online activist and co-founder of Alliance for Youth Movements, a digital advocacy organization.
AFP Blog
APRIL 10, 2012
Project REACH Mobile App Challenge : Real-time Electronic Access for Caregivers and the Homeless (REACH). Join the mobile app challenge to connect those in need to resources in their community.
AFP Blog
APRIL 9, 2012
Engineering Serendipity | TechCrunch : To move forward, the metrics these startups should be obsessed with should not just be how many users signed up, how many downloads they have, or how many pings they sent out, but how many real connections between people are actually being made. This is the Holy Grail for engineering serendipitous people discovery: alerting users immediately that somebody is nearby, but also making sure that’s a connection the person actually wanted to make.
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