NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. The average online gift in December 2009 was $244.17.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

According to a new study published September 2 by Xtraordinary Fundraising and Forster Communication revealed nonprofits are searching too hard for ways to engage younger people, and not spending enough time engaging with the Baby Boomers and Civics generations. The stigma against older generations not spending their time online is a farce.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. The average online gift in December 2009 was $244.17.

Haiti 68

Haiti Trend Online Giving 68

Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Great Resignation was a long time in the making. As a result, t he average office worker checks their email more than 74 times a day. Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everyone , wrote in 2009 , “Digital tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.” We have been here before.

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Tech Work Nonprofit Minnesota 125

NetWits

JUNE 7, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. For a large portion of the nonprofit sector December is a critical time of year. Download the report now! . Key takeaway.

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The most common topic of discussion in meetings lately and the theme of many sessions during this unusual fall conference season is the need to advocate for volunteer engagement as a strategy to help sustain organizations during these challenging times. Could there ever be a time when our organizations need to be more adaptable than now?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Except for a short test in 2009 , your nonprofit’s Facebook Fans have never seen all your posts and as most of us have by now have realized, the percentage that do has gotten significantly smaller over time. As all good social media managers know, diversify your bran d and time spent across multiple social networks.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2009

There's still time, but it's running out! The Rhode Island Foundation has a Facebook page with updates about the tech club and other activities. And I'd like to end this round-up, which will be my last round-up for the 2009 year, with: The Nicest Thing Ever : Thanks, Michelle Hines , for this list. Jordan Viator explains.

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Rhode Island NTEN Georgia Austin 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2008

It's that time of year again. Lucy Bernholz has been sharing her predictions for philanthropy and buzzwords for 2009. Peter Kim asked a group of social media experts in business for their predictions about social media for 2009. What social media predictions will impact the nonprofit sector in 2009?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

Read reviews from real volunteers and share your activities with your friends and family. The Black Dog Institute Pedometer App allows you to set your distance and time goal and tracks your personal best. Updated: May 6, 2009. Released: November 16, 2009. VolunteerMatch is where volunteering begins… on the go!

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Free Hunger Mobile Nonprofit 229

Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Idealware is updating its 2009 report on low-cost donor databases.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

World Giving Index Charities Aid Foundation looked at three different types of charitable behavior – giving money, giving time and helping a stranger and used the results to produce the “World Giving Index.&# Here are five good nonprofit infographics worth looking at. Read the entire report to learn more about global trends.

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Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 87

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

They don’t have the money, time, or culture for that kind of thing. There are times when I couldn’t tell you the last time I sent a tweet, and there are other days when I tweet quite actively. I’m in an active phase right now (hence, the comment)! Hmm, I feel a blog post coming on.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 17, 2008

NTEN Staff It's October, which means early renewal for 2009 memberships here at NTEN. It made me think back on 2008 and how much NTEN has grown -- in community and activity -- over the past year. I want to thank you all for the ideas, resources, and time you've shared with us and your colleagues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Select details for more grant detail.

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Map Fund Data Tools 76

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

It’s an interesting time, and there is a good question – is this something nonprofits should jump on? Social Ads are sponsored advertisements that are linked to users profile data, social graph, and activities. news, so I’m just now blogging about last week’s news that Facebook launched a new ad platform.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

But everything we do online leaves a digital trail behind about our activities and our members. Technology has changed dramatically since then, allowing us to easily move our activities and information online -- but since electronic privacy law hasn't kept up, the privacy protections for that information may not transition as smoothly.

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Law Time California Government 55

NTEN

APRIL 3, 2009

The New York Times continues to produce great examples of interactive maps. Ethan Zuckerman's " Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism ": "Web 1.0 A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. Read more posts on our blog. Here's one visualizing the recession. We have a thing for maps, it's true. (If

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

According to the Corporate Social Responsibility Wire, (2014, February 19), 80 percent of nonprofits rely on volunteers for critical activities but admit they do not have the resources to manage them as they might like. Volunteers donate their time, talent and expertise. References: Corporate Social Responsibility Wire. Grimm R, T.,

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Advocacy Los Angeles Volunteer Tucson 45

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

How much time generally passes between major or minor releases? Look at ohloh.net – they have great info on most projects – how many developers, lines of code, how active development activity is. How busy is it? How easily or quickly does it seem that questions get answered? When was the last release?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In 2009, Clay Shirkey predicted , “For the next few decades, journalism will be made up of overlapping special cases.” Shirkey also said, “Now is the time for experiments, lots and lots of experiments.” million in 2009 to $687.6 Fast forward to 2014, and this prediction still holds true. and James L. and James L.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Since 2009, Facebook has provided the option to create featured ads on their platform to help businesses and organizations reach others’ newsfeeds. To optimize your advertising budget, create a marketing strategy to establish the best time for your organization to use ads. Use moving elements that aren’t properly showcased in images.

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Facebook Guide Demographics Nonprofit 86

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Last week, from my home office in Montreal, Canada, I wrote up 9 ambitious goals for 2009. My team is actively pursuing foundation grants, event sponsorships, individual monthly donations and consulting services. Our efforts in these income-generating areas should start to prove themselves by February or March of 2009.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

It was, perhaps an odd perspective, but in any event, I figured it was time to revisit this, and review what I’ve found. There does seem to be an active (but small) user community. They now have a community edition, and there seems to be an active community of users. ReadyTalk is proprietary and not free (as in beer).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

OpenSocial is a set of APIs that handle three different kinds of user data: profiles, social graph (who your friends are) and activities (the stuff of the Facebook news feeds.) But the path to truly portable (with adequate privacy controls) profile, social graph and activity data is still not entirely clear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We at the Diabetes Hands Foundation started the Big Blue Test in 2009 with a simple premise meant to raise awareness about the importance of physical activity for diabetes management: testing your blood sugar, exercising 14 minutes, testing your blood sugar again and sharing the results with the community.

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Life Video Kenya Ecuador 97

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 17, 2008

Have an active user and developer community I know I can get my questions answered from the community are good enough so that you can get real work done using the tool (in fact, under most circumstances, you could do mission-critical work with it, if your mission called for it.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

I figured it was time to give my final assessment. Here are the good things: Even macs get weird sometimes, especially if they’ve been on for a long time. The only time I shut down this laptop is when I’m taking it somewhere, which is relatively rarely. I love apt-get/aptitude.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

And, for all of that time, the Macintosh has been my primary desktop. I’ve tried making Linux my primary desktop many times (5 at last count.) More recently (last time I tried this was back in 2004) it was not being able to sync with the palm treo I had at the time. This is the 6th, and last time I will do this.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

With 300 million active users, Facebook is a natural starting place. As of September 2009, scores of Facebook applications have been developed to support the nonprofit sector in one way. As of September 2009, scores of Facebook applications have been developed to support the nonprofit sector in one way. and Canada.

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Facebook Money Raise Strategy 99

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

. “Elluminate is a leading provider of live Web conferencing and eLearning solutions for the real-time organization.&# In fact, if you are a nonprofit, you’ve spent time wading through that crap (and believe me, I’ve created my own healthy share of vendorspeak.) you the picture. That makes me happy.

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Open Source eLearning Software Comment 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

This is a really interesting professional development activity, I think. I’d had bits and pieces of this in varied places, and in my head, but it was a good time to get it all down. 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Michele Martin 07.11.08 at 6:06 am Michelle, I love this! 2 admin 07.11.08 Glad you like it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

According to a study by RespectAbility, in conjunction with The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Nonprofit Times, 66% of nonprofit workers reported that their organizations serve people with disabilities and 72% stated that their organizations have publicly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Ensure accessible events.

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Strategy Fort Worth Language Music 52

Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

I literally just rolled off the red-eye back from the 2009 Non Profit Technology Conference (NTC '09), and although I'm exhausted - both physically and mentally - I'm hopeful and excited about everything I heard and saw. This year I was fortunate enough to play a very active role at the conference.

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NTC Share Create Time 52

Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

I literally just rolled off the red-eye back from the 2009 Non Profit Technology Conference (NTC '09), and although I'm exhausted - both physically and mentally - I'm hopeful and excited about everything I heard and saw. This year I was fortunate enough to play a very active role at the conference.

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NTC Share Create Time 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Why are Silicon Valley community-based nonprofits struggling to meet demand, and having a hard time maintaining their organizational health? And, the amount that Silicon Valley companies has given away has more than doubled since 2009, from $56 million to nearly $117 million. Creating Healthy Nonprofits in Silicon Valley.

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Create Philanthropy Alexa Local 99

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

5 Ways to Collaborate on Documents Online in Real Time - London Net Tuesday's upcoming event on 3 March focuses on online collaboration tools and strategies. If you don't have time to read all the reports, at least read this. Here's an interview with Danielle on NWF's use of Twitter. " - it's true!

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