Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

We’ve supported groups with small microgrants at key times to help them mobilize people in their communities, and we’ve run a communications training program with some of the world’s most renowned environmental journalists to help parents build their media capacity. The parent voice carries acute moral and emotional weight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The Award, which recognizes exceptional grantees and helps ensure their long-term sustainability, provides each organization with up to $1.5 In early 2008, villages and cities across Kenya were ravaged with violence following the disputed re-election of the sitting Kenyan president. million, depending on the size of its budget.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

From building your e-newsletter list to finding your “Twitter voice&# to launching a mobile website and texting campaign on a small budget, this guide presents a step-by-step strategic plan for launching and maintaining successful social media and mobile marketing campaigns. . nonprofit communications and fundraising. Heather is great.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

To follow up on Monday’s post about why nonprofits should consider hiring a social media manger , below is an excerpt from Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits that helps further explore the time commitment necessary to create and sustain a comprehensive social media stategy for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

When you compare that to only one trillion text messages sent in 2008, it’s clear that text messaging is growing faster than any other Web-based communication method out there today, and yet it is a tool almost entirely untapped by the nonprofit sector. sign a petition and send an e-mail) to help prevent animal cruelty.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

I'm helping Green for All get the word out about Van Jones ' new book, The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Two of Our Biggest Problems. I'm here to tell ya that Jones will go down in history as one of the visionary voices of our time. He was recently named as a TIME Magazine 2008 Hero of the Environment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

America has a long and rich history of national service, often turning to it as a powerful lever in times of crisis, as it did after 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession of 2008. These volunteers will be the everyday heroes who help us coordinate food distribution for families left economically vulnerable.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

As organizations serving public interests, nonprofits answer to the voices of multiple stakeholders. However, by seeking out the voices of the people they serve, nonprofit organizations can embrace their responsibilities and improve their organizations. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 42(6), 1224-1244. Gopal, R., &

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Your guide to the resources that will help you put technology to work for your cause. Add your voice to the discussion today! But that's why we helped start We Are Media ! This month, all of the links are courtesy of We Are Media. Share Your Story. You just need to give them a little shove in the right direction sometimes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2011

Now, once you have completed the verification process via text or voice, you will land on page where you can complete the process of setting up your Google Profile: 3. Even though Google Profiles must be individuals, you can still help brand your nonprofit by adding your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your profile picture: 5.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

It was the optimal time for early adoption of social media by nonprofits, and it’s no coincidence that the nonprofits that embraced these new tools in 2006 through 2008 are today the most successful nonprofits on the Social Web. Be insistent and firm that your nonprofit needs to embrace social and mobile media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Help Me Send Leng Sopharath To College in Good Health! Thanks Teresa Crawford For Helping Us Swim Upstream. 10 will help a Cambodian Youngster Get A Better Life. Organizational Versus Personal Voice on A Blog. Be A Voice for Darfur: Great Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign. Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 13, 2009

They’ll explain the best first steps for getting started and help beginners understand how these emerging technologies can help libraries and nonprofits conduct outreach, raise funds, create community, and share ideas. billion in IT expenses as of September 2008. Whether you’re brand new to Web 2.0 Have any questions?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

Jobs understands that DRM doesn’t work, and doesn’t help sell music. Be Helpful. The move of Apple to use software update to break hacked and unlocked phones is somewhat ironic, given the attitude of Jobs toward DRM , and the open source basis for OS X. He should understand that the same thing is true for iPhones.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

I want to see people’s real faces, and hear their real voices. Be Helpful. I want to more directly work with people and organizations, primarily focused around faith and spirituality. I want to smell the sweat of working for change in our society, from the inside out. { at 5:25 pm Good luck, Michelle.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

several midwives used Ushahidi to self-organize and help pregnant women cope with being unable to make it to the hospital to deliver. Ushahidi's tools help others act for transparency, justice, crisis response, and human rights. TechSoup has been working since the 1980s to help nonprofits develop their technology capacity.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

at 6:19 pm I think I made it easy to add your voice. Be Helpful. I haven’t tried really hard to use them to create community (and no one that I know has yet IMed me because they saw I was online from my blog.) But there are some very cool and fun widgets. And sure, I’ll be glad to be interviewed. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2020

I first heard Penelope Burk speak at the International Conference of the Association of Donor Relations Professionals in 2008. It was an opportunity for our hospital and foundation president and CEOs to provide information, answer questions from our attendees and for the first time in several weeks – lend a voice of hope.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

If your nonprofit, campaign, movement, or cause is considering developing an online grassroots organizing model or a custom online community tool to support your advocacy or organizing efforts, then we hope our story will help you avoid some pitfalls, and achieve ambitious online organizing goals.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Would this help: 1) gain donors? And it only makes sense if the connections that can be made, the communication channels opened, the voice heard is worth that investment. Be Helpful. And the major engine that makes these three types of ephemeral media really work, is RSS, which is the subject of the next post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

It is call the failure bow. The failure bow can be transformative because it helps with altering our physiological response to failure that can lead to transparency, availability, flexibility and improved results and learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2008

This awareness day can help bring much-needed global attention to the disease, particularly via the Internet. Published by Global Voices bloggers on World Aids Day 2008. Global Voices gives us a round-up of posts from openly positive bloggers from around the world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

For them, it’s about having reliable and fast Internet access; accessing health care services via mobile in rural areas; voicing views online without fear of persecution, not having useful services blocked by Internet service providers (ISPs), not being exposed to cyberbullying, or fearing to become a victim of online fraud.

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Government Policy Internet Chile 44

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Roberto Bedoya : The "Yes And" Argument and its Civic Implications Bedoya, the Executive Director of the Tucson Pima Arts Council, makes a beautiful statement that arts administrators need to facilitate a multiplicity of leading voices, or as he puts it, "the courage of imagination and the plural."

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Other evaluation forms include: process evaluation, which requires that specific program activities and procedures be reviewed in order to help explain why a program worked or did not work; and program monitoring, which uses in-process measures to track whether a program is being executed as designed. Sources: 1. Carman, J.G.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

He jokingly said something like (and I'm paraphrasing) that asking a nerd like him to talk about how these tools can help do more good is like a crime against humanity. The experiment called the Giving Challenge was: A 50 day event from December 2007 through January 2008. When the Case Foundation team launched their Giving Challenge.

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America Social Network Challenge Reflection 91

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Several websites were set up to help family members find out information about each other in the chaos. Now for indirect content or Mash-ups.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Care2

APRIL 6, 2009

Elana Wolowitz, the Communications Director and voice behind the @wellstoneaction profile, took some time out of her hectic schedule to answer a few questions. Elana Wolowitz (EW): I'm pretty sure we started in May or June of 2008. Deanna Zandt (DZ): How long have you been on Twitter? What inspired you to join?

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Elana Wolowitz, the Communications Director and voice behind the @wellstoneaction profile, took some time out of her hectic schedule to answer a few questions. Elana Wolowitz (EW): Im pretty sure we started in May or June of 2008. www.MHPonline.org April 22, 2009 | Rick Bernardo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. In 2008, I had my first opportunity to speak on a panel at SXSW called " Pimp My Nonprofit " with Ed Schipul as the moderator. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America.

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Community Offline Hype America 90

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what." In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean''s book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. why not museums?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha has built 993 homes for families since 1984, and has doubled in size twice since Bob Lynn joined the team in 2008. For an organization with more than 80 employees and volunteers, Bob also needed tools to help people work outside of the office. Before: Busy for the Wrong Reasons. " The Power of VoIP.

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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. In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. This is a post I've been waiting over a year to write, so apologies for its length.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

As I went from event to event, meeting people who “followed me on Twitter&# or were “ liked my Facebook Page &# I could not help but think how offbase Malcolm Gladwell’s argument about strong versus weak ties was in his New Yorker article “Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted”. I’m now an advisor ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

So, when Lynne Johnson from Fast Company asked me to blog a list, I thought I'd create a nonprofit technology category and acknowledge the work of these awesome women: Nonprofit Technology Marnie Webb is the Co-CEO of TechSoup Global and creator of Netsquared and was voted most valuable person in the nonprofit technology field in 2008.

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