Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

That said, the best practices below are based on Nonprofit Tech for Good’s experience using Twitter almost daily since 2008. If your nonprofit doesn’t, then either decide not to use Twitter or tweet minimally with low expectations. Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter.

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APRIL 7, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to build adequate compliance systems, after the firm acquired Lehman Brothers' advisory business in 2008. Senior executives should be the role models for employees to build a strong compliance culture at every level of an organization. who was charged by The U.S.

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APRIL 7, 2021

If your nonprofit is looking for a bold way to attract attention and raise money for your cause, an over the edge fundraiser is a great solution. Rappelling over the edge of a building. Over the Edge has been partnering with nonprofits to host rappelling fundraisers since 2008. Over the edge events aren’t new. The activity?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

To put it a different way, the sharecroppers operate happily in an attention economy while their overseers operate happily in a cash economy. In this view, the attention economy does not operate separately from the cash economy; it’s simply a means of creating cheap inputs for the cash economy. 2 admin 10.02.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Getting Attention talks about boosting blog coverage – it can have good offline benefits for your organization. I’m working on a screencast about how one might use some of these low cost or free tools to build community around a blog. David Maister asks " What do consultants know? 3 Michelle Murrain 10.31.06

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

bringing attention to issues and work on digital inclusion. For the last four years, OneWebDay has attracted a global network of partner organizations and individual activists committed to broadening the public’s awareness of Internet and Web issues while deepening a culture of participation in building a Web that works for everyone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Last conducted in 2008, this study of primarily US foundations found that there was little to no change in the degree to which grantmakers incorporated practices deemed important to the success of grantees. These exchanges are common in the GEO community, many of whose members pride themselves on their attention to matters of craft.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2010

It's the only complete guide to building your org's brand in 8 words or less, filled with how-tos, don't-dos and models. BTW, here are the winners of the 2008 and 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Awards (each year selected by nearly 6,000 voters in the field). Everything you wanted to know about the 2010 Nonprofit Tagline Awards.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

And I struggled mightily with my own capacity to build really good applications mostly without other developers to help out. I had a hard time being a successful business owner with employees (I pretty much suck at it, so I hitched my wagon to Database Designs Associates from 2003 until this year.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

In 2008, I was honored to be on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. They organize supporters, raise attention to important social and political issues, seek donations, and organize supporters to walk, run, shout, protest, and vote, things that were once done mostly by nonprofit organizations. Trust me.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future , a new report from ReadWriteWeb , focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewed 50 companies, developers and executives building or leveraging real-time Web technology. Probably middle of 2008.

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See3

MARCH 16, 2008

Sprout is a tool that lets you easily build your own widget. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

A 2008 survey of nonprofits showed that 7 in 10 nonprofits rated their tagline as poor or didn’t use one at all. The 2009 Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Report ( [link] ) provides everything an organization needs to jump start its tagline development process: Why a Nonprofit’s Name Isn’t Enough.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Today I’m sharing guru Roger Craver’s talk on Building Donor Loyalty. 7 Ways to Build Highly Committed Donors. It says you are paying attention. Dr. Adrian Sargeant’s original study in 2008 f ound that when donors IDENTIFY with you, they have a sense of connectedness and social identity that includes you and your cause.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). We had recommendations to build a mansion.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

Thanks, Ian 3 Jan 2008 lili Thank you very much for the great information. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Read the rest of this great post here [.]

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

Thanks, Ian 3 Jan 2008 lili Thank you very much for the great information. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Read the rest of this great post here [.]

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2007

Luckily, other folks prevailed on Jim to get medical attention and he soldiered on with his one crutch. Green Building Council, an organization which has rapidly grown into a major player in that field. I'm looking forward to seeing what she does, and of course to the Ninth Gathering in Boston in March 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Chris Farrell set a 2008 goal to make his charitable giving a monthly activity, not a mad rush in December.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2007

They understand that an organization, or a campaign, must tell a story to build an audience, and then activate that audience with a compelling call to action. She’ll be taking questions about her presentation on January 16, 2008. She’ll be taking questions about her presentation on January 16, 2008.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after a Cyclone struck Myanmar in May 2008, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) created a web-based collaboration portal for aid workers in the region that enabled more than 100 relief organizations to communicate, analyze information and manage resources.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after a Cyclone struck Myanmar in May 2008, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) created a web-based collaboration portal for aid workers in the region that enabled more than 100 relief organizations to communicate, analyze information and manage resources.

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See3

JANUARY 7, 2008

Danny “plans to leverage the widespread appeal anticipated for this project with an innovative, multi-platform community engagement campaign designed to build audiences before the broadcast and extend the reach of the series into communities across the nation.&# One of the coolest things will be the outreach and engagement pieces.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2016

When an organization’s attention to perfecting its own programs overwhelms its focus on achieving long-term social change, it enters the ‘social entrepreneur’s trap’. – Michael Brown, cofounder of City Year [4]. 1] & [2]Anheier, H. Nonprofit Orgnizations: Theory, Management, Policy (1st ed.). 3] & [4]Crutchfield, L.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck. It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). We had recommendations to build a mansion. Change is hard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

m supposed to be paying attention to.??? m supposed to be paying attention to.??? The recommendations in the report call for more institutionalized capacity building programs around Web2.0. 2008: How do I do it right? common struggle??? in understanding which tools are critically important to their work. ???I???m

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant suggest that “[a]n organization… has to walk a tightrope of building the skills necessary to engage in advocacy, while continuing to provide services (or vice versa).”[1] How can advocacy make a measurable difference for your organization? New contacts. New donors. What are you waiting for?

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Andrew 23 Dec 2007 nasir Please help us build a village in Somalia. Its free to join or use the services of UniFersal.com 28 Jan 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Only time will tell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

If you give a hundred people the tools to lay bricks and get them working off a shared plan, then you can build anything you want. I interviewed Ben Matthews who was part of the organizational group that dreamed up the Twestival concept in London in September 2008. Questions to ponder. Seems like facilitative leadership is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Some are focusing on capacity building and providing last minute advice on getting the most out of the current giving season. Be A Voice for Darfur is a petition and awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Here's one for you.

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MARCH 27, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

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MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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See3

JANUARY 24, 2008

and things like city permit information — who is building where, etc. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. takes more blog posts and that kind of info.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

If we want to get our story out there in a form that will get attention, videos are the ticket. This has been a steady upward trend since 2008. In 2016, video will continue to be the most interesting media on the Internet. This past year, U.S. This is about as certain a prediction as you'll find in this post. Privacy and Security.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

I will also try, for the first time in my life, to have a blogging schedule for topics and to give more attention to proofing or at least reading my posts out loud before publishing. I want to do a better job of connecting people in my network to one another, the art of network weaving and building social capital. score out of 5.0).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

It was an echo campaign to complement a radio roadblock on Friday, September 19, 2008 when the NAB encouraged all radio stations to run a Red Cross PSA at 1 pm EDT. We have enough Red Crossers on Twitter for that to get attention - they retweeted to their communities and we were off to the races. The Social Media Roadblock.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

who gave the keynote speech at UC Berkeley’s conference on law, ethics and technology, “ Social Networks: Friends or Foes? ,” complaints of hijacked accounts increased by one-third from 2007 to 2008. According to John Carlin, the Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel to the Director of the F.B.I,

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