Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Pencils of Promise (PoP) was founded in October 2008 to help build safe and healthy learning environments for young children worldwide. The success of organizations like Pencils of Promise is predicated on the ability to engage, unite, and limit barriers to giving. The answer, simply, is to give people what they want!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

There is absolutely a math to social media and once you hit that 5,000 mark, you’ll begin experience a faster pace of growth. We worked so hard to get to 5,000 and then we took off! We engaged, asked questions, held competitions, discovered advertising and had a great time teaching the world about our cause and how to keep kids safe.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Create an “About Us” page in the catalog that gives examples of how you’ll use the auction funding to further your mission. Many auction items come as a bundle—for example, a concert experience might include two front-row seats, merchandise, and a photo opportunity with the artist. List everything the winner will receive.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook.

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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. We love what we do and enjoy being able to connect and leverage our combined experience to help organizations succeed. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. I'm drawing from my experience using Twitter drawing and those of others. There were a number of social media influentials who reached out to their networks helping to contributing to a community culture of giving on Twitter.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 26, 2021

This elevates the experience by reducing stigma and calms anxiety. Your Local Pantry creates the look and feel of a little local shop which elevates the experience by reducing stigma. It gives them the tools they need to improve on the work they do and to demonstrate their reach and impact. About the Author. Barbara Clarkson.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2023

It’s not that Millennials want to give less, but they are constrained in ways that previous generations have not been. For this younger generation (sub-45 years old), what is the solution that helps ease the financial challenges of giving what you desire for both donors and nonprofits? Why Do Younger Donors Donate Less?

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Give Lively. Founded: 2014 Give Lively builds tech for peak fundraising experiences on both the donor and nonprofit side. And they give it all aways for free (except standard credit card fees or 3rd party costs like Stripe). MobileCause is a one-stop-shop for online giving. Online revenue is up for nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 23, 2023

If they bring home a high-quality, interesting gift basket, they’ll have a memento of a good experience that will remind them to stay involved with your nonprofit. To add an extra creative touch to your baskets, give each one a catchy title. If you’re adding experiences to your baskets, they can be more difficult to secure.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Because over the edge fundraisers offer a memorable experience that donors won’t soon forget! Over the edge events are a unique type of fundraiser that combines motivation through competition with a once-in-a-lifetime experience for your most successful donors. This kind of event is perfect for donors motivated by unique experiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

Chronicle of Philanthropy has a roundup of predictions for 2008 from. " Lucy Bernholz points to an NY Times editorial on embedded giving with a prediction about what will continue to work best with giving to charity. The Selfish Giving Blog by Joe Waters gives us some tongue and check predictions about Cause Marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

There's a lot happening this week in the nonprofit and social media space, particularly related to encouraging generosity, giving, and volunteering using social media tools. There was also a session announcing the " All for Good ," an application that makes it easy for people to give back to their communities through volunteering.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Qgiv: What advice would you give to a young woman interested in software engineering? Qgiv: What advice would you give to a woman aspiring to become a tech company leader? Qgiv: When did you first develop a love for user experience and design? Meet Jennifer Mansfield, Vice President of Customer Experience .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 15, 2012

In 2008, I wrote a post arguing that museums should focus on the pre-visit, not the post-visit, if they want to capture and retain visitors. I said: In many ways, the ability to successfully set a powerful and useful expectation for museum experiences is MORE valuable than the ability to extend said experience. Let me explain.

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Whole Whale

MAY 26, 2022

Once in a while, we experience emergencies in different forms, and when this happens, our first reaction is to call for help if we are unable to be of help to the situation ourselves. since 2008, with 44,000 Americans losing their lives through suicide in 2020, which was just two years ago. As stated in the research by PEW.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Definitely the e-newsletter; our first e-newsletter in 2008 resulted in hundreds of responses and donations, though we have seen some donation activity on Facebook through special source codes tied to campaigns.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2021

Success with early adopters can be misleading and give founders unwarranted confidence to expand. Eisenmann : Consider three types of prior experience that can be valuable for an entrepreneur. Prior industry experience is very important for entrepreneurs targeting some markets, but less important for other markets. Speed Traps.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Long time readers of Have Fun Do Good probably already know about the 29 Day Giving Challenge created by my friend, Cami Walker. During the 29 Day Giving Challenge, you give away one thing each day for 29 days. I've completed the Challenge four times, and found it to be a profound experience each time. Wanna give with me?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

While system data and trends show online giving is growing, consumer research reinforces the need for nonprofits to focus on how they integrate online and other technology into their marketing and development programs – not just for today, but for the future. . 2) Mobile technology. To get your invitation visit [link].).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Personally, I’ve learned a lot from seeing how Salesforce employees give back to their communities. At the same time, people were even more interested in giving back. We did a survey of hundreds of professionals during the 2008 and 2009 downturn, and found that often wasn’t the case. How do you do that in an all-virtual world?

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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’m giving up. It’s a shame you’ve had bad experiences with those tasks. And, guess what? I bet you did.

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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. . Not only does it show that they are innovative, but it gives them a powerful tool for connecting with young donors to begin building lifelong relationships. What is Bitcoin?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

It’s also worth noting that these time estimates do not include website maintenance, e-newsletter publication, donate now campaign management, or group texting and text-to-give campaigns, so pick and choose carefully based on what your resources allow. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 5, 2020

Executives must also begin to hire potential candidates from within these communities even if these professionals don’t have the same qualifications and experience as their white counterparts, as often these supposed deficiencies are based on lack of access to similar resources in their youth and a lack of opportunity to prove themselves.

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Twenty Hats

APRIL 6, 2021

Some people emailed me their availability while others signed up on a google sheet (Google Forms wasn’t even a thing then, it came out in 2008). Since that time I have been looking for ways to make scheduling volunteers a better experience for everyone involved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

As social media taught us, those nonprofits who act quickly and embrace emerging trends tend to experience the highest success rate, and similar to the rise of e-advocacy and “E-mail Action Networks&# beginning in 2000-01, the nonprofit sector is on the brink of transitioning their e-advocacy efforts to the Mobile Web.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I joined ASU in Fall 2008, and it’s been 8 years. What has been your most rewarding experience or the proudest moment in your career so far? I have had various rewarding experiences related to each of these areas. For how long have you worked at ASU? What were you doing before this? What are you working on now?

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

Jumo’s received a very warm welcome and a lot of press being that the founder Chris Hughes was also the co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 Presidential campaign. You can even extend the giving experience to your personal website with their giving widget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

These are some of the questions that Alexa Cortes Culwell and I set out to answer in our new report, The Giving Code: Silicon Valley Nonprofits and Philanthropy. The Giving Code examines the health of our region’s nonprofit and philanthropy sectors—their size and shape, how they operate, and where they do or do not intersect.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

I figured it was time to give my final assessment. It was quite a shame to have to give that up , but it was either that, or make due with either not using a Palm, or modifying dramatically how I dealt with my PIM data. August 9, 2007 It’s been 7 weeks of using Ubuntu 7.04 (better known as Feisty Fawn) as my primary desktop.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 20, 2015

In 2008, we were the first customer of Samasource as they were getting started. I visited Daproim four years ago, and wrote about my experiences in a blog post about its founder, Steve Muthee. She runs a for-profit social enterprise named Daproim that provides data entry services using disadvantaged students as their primary workforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Lela talked about how and why sound founded this enterprise in 2008 and their programs that are disrupting poverty. He said in the future there will sensors on livestock that will give us data about them. He said that customer details will be know so that business will customize the experience.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

August 7, 2007 I’ve been experimenting with the non-content centered social networking sites LinkedIn and Facebook for a while now. And I’ll also be experimenting with the XHTML Friends Network , which looks like an interesting start on an open way to connect people. { The content centered ones, like flickr, del.icio.us

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

MySpace, Facebook, and many other businesses have realized that they can give away the tools of production but maintain ownership over the resulting products. That’s because a lot of the social networking sites allow you to find other people on their site by giving them your gmail username and password, or your email contact list.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

I’d like to share our experience with Lavelle, where they took a series of calculated risks in grantmaking. This experience helped us prove the potential of Bookshare to meet the needs of students with disabilities. We first extended Bookshare services internationally in 2008 with the launch of Bookshare in India.

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