Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Last week, from my home office in Montreal, Canada, I wrote up 9 ambitious goals for 2009. Our efforts in these income-generating areas should start to prove themselves by February or March of 2009. In the meantime, we are asking for individual one-time donations to cover our costs through 02/02/2009. So, I gave $20.09

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2010

Last night while pondering what I would write today’s blog post on, I read through other recent posts on Connection Café Emma Zolbrod’s post on participant fundraising hit a personal chord. My first event was a century bike ride in Lake Tahoe in 2009 and I’m now training for a triathlon.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants October 30, 2006 This Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants has given me a chance to read some blogs I don’t usually get to read, since I’m so often focused in the tech field.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

As Jordan Viator explains on the Connection Café blog: It’s no surprise that every other blog post you read these days talks about how to raise money, stretch funds and build supporters in the current economic climate. Put this great little widget made by NTEN to good use! Check out the widget! That’s right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2008

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. I just have to quote him because he says it sooooo well: "Many of us are going to wake up in 2009 wondering what did we eat?

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2009

ammado Introduces Universal Giving Widget - Resource Center - AFP: "ammado Introduces Universal Giving Widget(Dec. 8, 2009) In the season of giving, AFP's networking partner ammado has introduced a new giving widget designed to make online donation a part of everyday life for millions of people around the world".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

She and I have have linked to each other’s blog posts and commented on each others posts over the past three years. I wrote about her project The Born2Fly Project to stop child trafficking in January, 2009 on National Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Awareness Day. 4. Widgets work.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

The salient quote: Why not roll your own social network, include the OpenSocial API, and have applications, groups, widgets and portals to your site in any number of the “OpenSocial” platforms? Data silos are bad, as mentioned in the quote on Beth’s blog. 2 admin 11.22.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2006

SO much work on fundraising widgets, but so few vendors in the case management space and even fewer providing an open API. Technorati Tags: fundraising , nptech , web2.0 { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 12.23.06 at 9:15 pm You’ve hit the nail on the head! I can’t agree with you more.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2009

Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC. See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or MySpace profile (among other sharing options). . Spread the Word.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2009

I have 3 new posts up on WE tv's WE Volunteer blog : 60+ Network TV Shows Highlight Volunteerism Oct. I have 3 new posts up on WE tv's WE Volunteer blog : 60+ Network TV Shows Highlight Volunteerism Oct. Check it out at www.beextra.org/widget. Enter the 2009 America's Giving Challenge. Share your service hero story.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

Edward Harran is a blogger and nonprofit technologist I have connected with through NetSquared, this blog, and of course Twitter. Below is the blog post from him, calling for help. The 2009 Nonprofit Technology conference is taking place from April 26th to April 28th at the San Franciscio, Hilton. I need your help.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As of September 2009, scores of Facebook applications have been developed to support the nonprofit sector in one way. According to the Facebook Causes blog , the application has helped raise more than $12 million for nonprofits based in the U.S. Over $5 million has been raised in 2009 alone. and Canada. and Canada.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Here's an update from Mike Everett-Lane on the Social Actions blog about how the nonprofit tech community is supporting the event. You can even add a good deed widget for your site. Here's some ways to participate: 1. What are your plans for giving service to your local community this fall? .

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The challenge in online fundraising today is that it's more than just email: it's Facebook, and Twitter, and e-mail, and widgets, and your website, and your blog, and your supporters blogs, and. I meant to write this blog post last summer to share our lessons learned, but I wasn't sure if they were actually applicable.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Why My Mom Is My Fundraising Guru | NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network: "he challenge in online fundraising today is that it's more than just email: it's Facebook, and Twitter, and e-mail, and widgets, and your website, and your blog, and your supporters blogs, and.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2009

That's also important for the nonprofit sector to do as we begin 2009. In 2009, we're going to need every second of every day to do our work. In 2009, we're going to be called upon to do more than we ever have before as a sector. NTEN will experiment with widgets, Facebook, and a few other things this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

I thought it would be useful to blog about how to create a strategy for using these channels. in 2009 reminds me of Web 1.0 Who owns the blog? This is just as true as when I first blogged it. They don't need to understand the latest techno widget or the nuances of StumbleUpon vs. Digg. Where are we today?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Sign on up for Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff , a year-long campaign (October 15, 2008-October 15, 2009) to raise 1 million dollars for Breadline Africa's projects by, "baking bread and giving dough." Add a Breadline Blogger Bakeoff fundraising widget to your blog. Here's how it works. Join the campaign. And many more!

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

million gifts 1.879 million unique donors 66,470 different nonprofits Seven-year time span (2003-2009) Donations from a wide range of nonprofit sizes and types About the Study The purpose of this data mining wasn’t to create another study about the rapid growth of online giving (though it is skyrocketing). We looked at: 3.6

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

19 Oct 2007 Non-Profit Tech Blog » Convio Facebook App not recommended for use right now [.] 20 Oct 2007 Allan Benamer Michael, The difference in my approach is that I speak for IT directors on my blog. I’m kind of irritated by the cursory comments in this blog in general–nothing of great depth here.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. Think of those Google Alerts you excitedly set up in 2008 and haven’t read since 2009. Slope of Enlightenment. Both are on the slope of enlightenment.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2009

It's no surprise that every other blog post you read these days talks about how to raise money, stretch funds and build supporters in the current economic climate. But like Holly mentioned on the NTEN blog , we're going to need your help to do it and have a few ways you might be able to lend a helping hand: 1. That's right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Even better, she agreed to share a blog post about what she learned on this blog. What if the government created a third-party widget that asked people a range of personal questions that they then data-mined and used to find criminals or criminal behavior? "at UC Berkeley earlier this month, but unfortunately had a conflict.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Making the Most of the News Cycle In September 2008, NWLC launched a voter education microsite that included a register-to-vote widget, and we started running Google ads on keywords like “register to vote.” jon February 5, 2009 | jon This and the earlier companion piece are great articles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2009

Will you be a free agent fundraising and make 2009 be the Year of Living Givingly? He's reserved Givingly.org as a place where a personal giving tracking tool/widget/mobile app can potentially be built - unless a good one already exists? Even better, just let the birthday girl choose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Submitted by Alan Levine, publisher of CogDogBlog Since it is already a week in the rear view mirror, this ought to be my last post about the 2009 NMC Summer Conference. A dream would be to know for sure there was one or more persons in each session blogging and sharing it so we had a record or artifact of all sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I wish I had the capacity to write a blog post about each of these links below. I've been retweeting a lot of these links, but I also like to look for patterns and the best way to do that is aggregate them in a single blog post. You can even add a good deed widget for your site. Follow his blog for expert Ning advice.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Main | Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising » Wednesday Jan 21 2009 Everything You Wanted to Know About Online Fundraising in a Bad Economy Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 10:06AM | by Allyson Kapin Lets be frank, daily doom and gloom reports about the economy are scary. more feasible.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

It was invented or the software, the protocol, the rules of Bitcoin, which are sort of instantiated in software code were pushed out onto the network in 2009. So it was pushed out in 2009. You create funds, you create a widget, you put it on your website and folks can give securely through that widget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

The title of this blog post comes from a post that Scott wrote the other day that I couldn't resist stealing. (1) I also participated in a campaign he organized for Share Our Strength. I decided to do an interview with Scott to learn more about what he is learning about Social Media and Cause-Related Marketing. 1) Who are you?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

It was invented or the software, the protocol, the rules of Bitcoin, which are sort of instantiated in software code were pushed out onto the network in 2009. So it was pushed out in 2009. You create funds, you create a widget, you put it on your website and folks can give securely through that widget.

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