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. Like breaking news, cause awareness and giving day tweets have a short news cycle in the here and now that Twitter users respond to. It’s a community that takes a while to understand and adapt to.

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NCE Social Media

JULY 21, 2009

The Altimeter Blog has announced that they are releasing a new study on how the major brands, as identified by the 2008 BusinessWeek/Interbrand Best Global Brands ranking , use social media to get their message out. Tags: Marketing and Awareness Research Tools altimeter brand egagement media social.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2007

The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is providing leverage for Tibetan, Darfurian, Burmese and Chinese human rights campaigns: The International Campaign for Tibet created the Race for Tibet. We believe China and the IOC should be held accountable to the promises they made during Beijing's bid for the 2008 Olympics."

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 12, 2007

Sign the AsktheCandidates petition asking all of the 2008 Presidential candidates to commit to ending the genocide in Darfur. The Genocide Intervention Network has created the first anti-genocide hotline. When you call you will be connected directly to your elected officials for free. All you need is your zip code.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

According to a study by The Russell Sage Foundation and The Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, the GFC reduced total giving by 7 percent in 2008 and by another 6.2 I am aware of several environmental nonprofits that experienced drops exceeding 20 percent. percent from 2007 to 2008, and by nearly 32 percent from 2008 to 2009.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2008

From the article : "For example, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency) partnered with Care2 , an activist social network of over 8 million Americans, to promote awareness of the deterioration of coral reefs. The idea was that the federal agency would work with Care2 to build support for the International Year of the Reef 2008.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Given that they were the children of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, they didn’t have the income to support significant giving. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

If a gift certificate expires or a vacation can only be taken on certain dates, make supporters aware to ensure the winning bidder will be able to use their prize. In 2008 Jeff founded Winspre with the goal of helping non-profits across the country increase their event fundraising revenue and identify new fundraising sources.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

August 5, 2008 I have been thinking for the last few days about what it means to “keep up&# with the technology field, particularly ‘net technology. But it is useful to be aware of what’s happening on the bleeding edge, because at some point (probably soon) that stuff is going to be pretty standard.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 24, 2014

If that’s the case for your organization, here are some realities you should be aware of before you ask them to take on that new social media channel. Beth Kanter, the nonprofit social media guru, pointed out in 2008 that social media takes time. Not much has changed since 2008. Each social media channel (i.e.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Hunger Action Month was established by Feeding America in 2008 as part of a nationwide, month-long campaign to raise awareness of hunger in our country and promote ways for individuals everywhere to get involved with the effort to fight it. Hunger Action Month.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What I’m up to these days January 29, 2008 As you might have noticed, my blogging has diminished a bit. I am pretty instantly aware of when the person I’m talking with knows what they are doing.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

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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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology An interesting call from danah boyd February 8, 2008 Those of you steeped deeply in Web 2.0 I recently because aware of this academic lockdown. know danah boyd. at 1:24 pm Hear.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2019

Its popularity increased as younger generations, who grew up through the 2008 financial crisis, recognized that our financial system needed big changes. . Bitcoin has been around for just over 10 years, and in that time it has become a big deal. It’s discussed in everything from Trump’s tweets to popular songs, TV shows and movies.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2009

Last night I had the privileage of attending the awards ceremony for JustGiving ’s CEO Zarine Kharas who was awarded the RSA’s 2008 Albert Medal for ‘democratising fundraising and technology for charities’ During her excellent presentation, I started thinking about this new world we live in.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 23, 2023

This resource is particularly important for baskets to ensure supporters are aware of all of the prizes they could win by bidding on each bundle. In 2008 Jeff founded Winspre with the goal of helping non-profits across the country increase their event fundraising revenue and identify new fundraising sources.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 17, 2009

A successful online community can pay off in increased word of mouth (35%), more brand awareness (28%), bringing new ideas into the organization faster (24%) and greater customer loyalty (24%), according to the 2008 Tribalization of Business study by Beeline Labs, Deloitte, and the Society for New Communications Research, which surveyed more than 100 (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2009

The Twitter account was started with a focused goal of raising awareness about the release of the Global Climate Impacts in the United States report last June. In early 2009, the Compete Blog posted its media trends for 2008, suggesting that publisher media continue to integrate social media. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Generative Transformation talks about what leadership is , and means – particularly that it means self-awareness. Amy Kinkaid, of Fundraising Breakthroughs , has some great advice about asking for money without shame. A Girl’s Guide to Managing Projects has a nice post about what Project Managers do all day, anyway.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

January 29, 2008 I don’t exactly know where the exclamation point came from, but if you want a scarily easy CMS to install, Joomla is a place to start. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #6: Joomla!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

For the last three years, OneWebDay "has attracted a global network of partner organizations and individual activists committed to broadening public awareness of Internet and web issues while deepening a culture of participation in building a web that works for everyone.". This year events are happening in over 50 cities in 20 countries!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I joined ASU in Fall 2008, and it’s been 8 years. What do you think people should know about your work, or about the Lodestar Center, that they might not be aware of? For how long have you worked at ASU? What were you doing before this? As a proud mom of my son and daughter, I enjoy spending time with my kids when I’m not here at ASU.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

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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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

The big differentiator for Crowdrise is the built in community that encourages people to raise money and awareness while earning points. Crowdrise is an innovative, crowd-sourcing community of volunteers and fundraisers that are answering the call to service, raising money for charity, and having the most fun in the world while doing it.&#.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Technology offers an assortment of ways to engage with supporters, and nonprofits are becoming aware of this. Did you know that mobile web use increased by 230% between 2008 and 2009? [1] Tonia conceptualized the novel 2009 ‘Tap-n-Give’ iPhone application to help increase nonprofit awareness and funding in the mobile space.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2007

I think this is something that many nonprofits, especially those without in-house technology expertise aren’t that aware of. One of the interesting dynamics of any technology provider of any stripe is the way they choose the technology they will focus on and support. No technology vendor, even the largest ones, can support everything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Over the years, I've been able to rub elbows with metrics geeks, even to pretend to be one at the 2008 E-Metrics Summit in DC. The Web Analytics Association is a (young) organization whose goal is to spread awareness, some standardization and generally "fight the good fight" in favor of analytics.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

June 24, 2008 I’m doing a webinar on Linux Desktops next month, and it’s making me think a lot about my own experience using Linux on the desktop, and where I think things are going. I am sure that you are aware of this though. Because most people will only use what they are familiar with. your message will justify them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

I know it was sort of in process when I was fading out, but I wasn’t much aware of it. One of the big changes that has happened in the nptech space, besides the ways in which Web 2.0 has clearly changed the nptech providers community, is the increasing use of Salesforce as a nonprofit CRM tool.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 25, 2008

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Over the Edge has been partnering with nonprofits to host rappelling fundraisers since 2008. Make sure local radio, tv, and other news outlets are aware of your event. I mean, who wouldn’t want to fundraise for a chance to feel like the star of an action movie? Better yet, get them to take part! Set a minimum fundraising goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

We decided to become a nonprofit in early 2008 and formed the Diabetes Hands Foundation in April 2008. In a follow up email, I asked him to share his story and describe the benefits and challenges of being a 501-c3 created in the social media cloud. We started our communities in 2007, more than a year before we started the nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Million For 20,000 Charities And NonProfits by Michael Arrington, TechCrunch.Com, Washington Post, May 29, 2008. Million and Counting , The Agitator, May 29, 2008. Social Networks: It’s About the Relationship by Stephen MacLaughlin, BlackBaud Blog, May 29, 2008. Causes Reports On Its First Year - $2.5 Frogloop Blog.

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Care2

DECEMBER 13, 2009

All nonprofits should be aware that Millienials are: The most ethnically and racially diverse youth in US history. In the 2008 Presidential election, Millennials voted for Barack Obama over John McCain by 66%-32%, while adults ages 30 and over split their votes 50%-49%. Among those ages 13 to 29: 18.5% are Hispanic; 14.2%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

The ice bucket challenge has been going on for a while now among golfers and many others donating to the charity of their choice but did not really spread until Pete Frates , the former captain of Boston College’s baseball team, re-purposed the meme by challenging Steve Gleason to throw a bucket of ice over his head to raise awareness for ALS. (3)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2008

This year is the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day , which takes place every year on December 1 to raise awareness about AIDS pandemic. This awareness day can help bring much-needed global attention to the disease, particularly via the Internet. Over the years, web awareness raising campaign have gotten more sophisticated.

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