Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Teenager #2 has her dad’s hand-me-down iPhone 4 and my hand-me-down 2009 MacBook. So it’s surprising to me that thus far, Apple has done little to help families organize their iLives. Apple, it’s time to move family management to the cloud. I see many families like ours.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2009

This isn’t really a surprise as bigger organizations naturally have more people/staff and time, technical capacity and so on (many groups working on advocacy have only a couple people vs a large organization with hundreds). It doesn’t help your cause to have people in your database that aren’t really there. .&#

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2010

Establishing benchmarks helps organizations better leverage supporters, engage activists and keep websites dynamic with compelling content that drives people to take action. Even in this dismal economy, online donations grew 14% and 69% of nonprofits raised more in 2009 than 2008. However it’s not all good news.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2008

I also remember when Peter Deitz launched the community discussion about his idea for Social Actions API back in January, 2008- he titled it " Help Me Clone Beth Kanter " as part of helping me with a Cambodian campaign was I working on at the time. He has identified nine goals for 2009. or $200.09.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2018

The theme of the summit was Leadership in Times of Transition. They discussed leadership in times of transition, and how our sector can be effective under current conditions. They discussed leadership in times of transition, and how our sector can be effective under current conditions. Be yourself.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

And, this year, for the very first time, I live in the same city in which NTC is taking place. And, you can help folks get to NTC ! As fields often do, ours grew up and professionalized. And what has taken it’s place is valuable to a much wider audience (and a much larger one!) Looking forward to digging deeper in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

At that time, Twitter was a place for very early adopters and I used it help get technology T-shirts to bring over the participants. The site's helpful FAQ offers four ways that you can Tweet from Cambodia. The site's helpful FAQ offers four ways that you can Tweet from Cambodia. How are Cambodians accessing Twitter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2009

2009 - Connected Action - Marc Smith - Social Media Network Analysis View more presentations from Marc Smith. Otherwise, you waste a lot of time creating meaningless, but cool maps. I learned a lot but need to spend more time with the tool and terminology - and apply it to a real world situation. Who is in the edges?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 26, 2022

In a response to The Washington Times, Google said it was pausing over concerns that “it could over or under correct certain phrases” ( Google pauses ‘inclusive language’ corrections – Washington Times ). This can be a time-consuming process, particularly if you want to support multiple languages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009. I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process. Think of how you want to be successful in 2009. Then, try to think in even broader terms. I want to improve my writing.

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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. During times of crisis, Americans roll up their sleeves and volunteer.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2017

Given these difficult times, we'd like to feature some local organizations that are doing great work, but not getting a lot of attention every day. Founded in 2009, Christie's Place receives more than 8,500 visits and serves 1,100 clients annually with its small staff of 11. House of Ruth — Baltimore.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2014

of of Americans over the age of 16 volunteered in some capacity between 2009, and 2013. Because, according to the Independent Sector, on average, an hour of a volunteer’s time is equivalent to paying an employee $22.55 It represents your target audience more concretely and helps you better understand ways to relate to that person.

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NetWits

MAY 15, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising 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. The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift. Imitate them.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2010

35% of users have accessed the Internet via their phone, according to a December 2009 report by Pew. So in times of natural disasters like the catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti and affected more then two million people, can a mobile strategy help raise money in times of crisis? Livingston is right.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A few industry regulators have developed helpful playbooks to keep everything on the up-and-up in response to the rise of ambiguously commercial content. So, when is it time to make your own sponsored content? The big social media platforms also have their own policies to keep creators honest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Photo by Adamgn NTEN opened up the registration for the 2009 NTC Conference. I know that travel and conference attendance is viewed as a luxury and the first thing that gets slashed in hard times. But, maybe there could be some way to donate frequent flyer miles to help some folks get there who otherwise might not attend.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

Below is the blog post from him, calling for help. Every little bit helps…well, you can read that in his words, not mine. Desperate times call for desperate measures. I need your help. The 2009 Nonprofit Technology conference is taking place from April 26th to April 28th at the San Franciscio, Hilton.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? Packard recently surveyed 274 of these grantees from 2007-2009 (grant amounts ranged between $7,000 and $160,000) and analyzed the responses from 169 (a 62% response rate) to ascertain the outcomes. ( What you think? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . There's still time, but it's running out! 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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. I'd love to hear what have fun do good books you enjoyed reading in 2009. It made me appreciate even more how transformational intentional giving can be. Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. "It was so easy to understand and helps us tremendously," Veronika explains. Having QuickBooks as a resource at a great discounted rate through TechSoup is extremely helpful," Veronika added.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Email your list and let them know they still have time to make a last-minute gift via your website. You might also spend a little time planning for 2010. I’ll be bringing you more help on that later. Right now, you need to get busy making the most of the last few days of 2009!

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NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

We're not sure if it's helpful, but it is really cool looking. Idealware's timely article, " Selecting Software on a Shoestring ". And our new Sprout-built fundraising widget could help as many as 57 people attend the 2009 NTC. Try entering "inauguration". It's a little disturbing.). That's gotta feel good.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2010

In October 2009, I wrote about a build-it-yourself iPhone App development service called SwebApps that was waving set-up fees (normally $400-800) for nonprofits until 12/31/2009. With just a little graphic design help, you can easily brand the App yourself. Have some fun with it!

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The huge increase in revenue generated by online donations also helped fundraisers realize their market is now, firmly, online. The stigma against older generations not spending their time online is a farce. From 2004 – 2009, the number of seniors age 65+ actively using the Internet increased more than 55% (Nielsen).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. "It was so easy to understand and helps us tremendously," Veronika explains. Having QuickBooks as a resource at a great discounted rate through TechSoup is extremely helpful," Veronika added.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The generosity of time given by nonprofit professionals has allowed NTEN to create reports on the state of IT staffing in the sector that have been read thousands of times. We've just opened the 5th Annual Nonprofit IT Staffing Survey , brought to you by NTEN and The Nonprofit Times. What should we budget for IT?

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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. How can your nonprofit get the most out of Facebook Ads?

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NetWits

JANUARY 2, 2009

than either improve in those ways or discuss candidly with supporters why you can’t at this time. If you aren’t using segments as effectively as you’d like yet, you can start reaping the benefits at any time. Do you segment your audience based on demographics, preferences, behavior, or all three?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2010

Recession, market turmoil, troubled economy — these words got a lot of air time in 2009. We have all felt the impact of the economy over the past year, especially nonprofit organizations that worried about their ability to fundraise in such challenging times. percent in 2009. And rightfully so!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 23, 2009

When you make them on January 1st, you're feeling rested and relaxed after time off, and may have unrealistic expectations of what you can acheive. Waiting a few weeks until your "real life" is in full swing can help you craft more realistic goals. Carry my reusable shopping bag with me almost all of the time.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2009

It's a great way to spend our last bit of time together while highlighting some of the individuals and organizations shaping our sector. He not only pushes his organization to integrate technology into its strategy, he helps the entire sector do the same by sharing relentlessly, and smiling while he does it.

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NetWits

JULY 9, 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. Turn One-Time Donors Into Regulars. Download the report now! . Ddownload Blackbaud’s full 2011 Online Giving Report Here.

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Online Giving Haiti Fundraising 144

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

I’ve been helping a client hire a temporary project manager, and so in the interview process one of the questions I ask is how people keep up with change in the field. They don’t have the money, time, or culture for that kind of thing. Plus I hope to be that expert, or close to it, when the time does come!)

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Defining and measuring social impacts, determining whether the intervention is effective and why, and being able to prove efficacy with solid evidence are important prerequisites to a decision to scale (Harris, 2010; Riddell & Moore, 2015; Roob & Bradach, 2009; Stone Foundation, 2009). Who is involved? Sutton & Rao, 2014).

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