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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Organization: Women for Women International. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Because Women for Women International has an engaged and vocal online supporter base, I am lucky that my time investment usually pays off.

Social Media

Social Media International Interview Examples

2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report

NetWits

MAY 31, 2011

The 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report provides analysis of 28 major nonprofit organizations and transactions for over 15 million donors and more than $1 billion in revenue. This is in line with the 2010 Online Giving Report. Only 11% of online donors acquired in 2007 were still giving in 2010.

Benchmark

Benchmark Internet Report Giving

Now Available on TechSoup: Small Business Server 2011

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

We recently added the updated Windows Small Business Server 2011 products from Microsoft to our donation catalog. The following servers and licenses are in the Windows Small Business Server 2011 family. Small Business Server 2011 Standard Edition: English , Spanish. Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-on: English , Spanish.

Sharepoint

Sharepoint Business License Files

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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Innogive Conference Panel Resources: Mobile is the Needle, Social is the Thread

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

Mobile is the Needle, Social is the Thread: How Information Today is Woven Into Our Lives. “ Mobile is the Needle, Social the Thread ” is the name of a presentation from Pew Internet data that illustrates the rapid growth of mobile connectivity and social networking in the U.S., Her blog is Contentious.com.

Mobile

Mobile Conference Resource Social

2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study Highlights Online Advocacy, Fundraising, and Social Media Metrics

Care2

APRIL 9, 2012

In particular we were excited to see advocacy response rates increased 28% between 2010 and 2011. The study also has some great data on how nonprofits are expanding their use of social media and mobile. Overall, email open rates held steady between 2010 and 2011. In 2011, the median email open rate was 14%.

Benchmark

Benchmark Advocacy Studies Social Media

Ushahidi Wins MacArthur Award: Changing the World One Map at a Time

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Following the earthquake in Haiti in 2010 and the tsumani in Japan in 2011, the Ushahidi platform was used to organize emergency responses in real-time. In less than an hour after the 2011 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, the Ushahidi platform was used to spotlight areas of refuge.

Award

Award Map Kenya Time

What Best Practices Exist in the Nonprofit Sector to Improve Operational Effectiveness and Achieve Greater Impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly under pressure from funders, clients, and others to “prove” that they are achieving their mission effectively and efficiently (Renz and Murray, 2010). This means an increased demand for more and better evaluation (Renz and Murray, 2010) is needed.

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Practice Effective Impact Evaluation

Thank You To the Max: Minnesota Give to Max Day Raised $13.4 Million in 24 Hours

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

On November 16, 2011, more than $13.4 Here is the breakdown of where our unique visits came from: We earned 202 new likes on our Facebook page on November 16, 2011 and increased our fans by 1,263 since Give to the Max Day 2010. And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned.

Minnesota

Minnesota Raise Giving YouTube

Comparing Nonprofit Usage of Social Networks and Text Messaging in Korea and the United States: One Size Does Not Fit All

NTEN

JULY 12, 2011

See these reports: 2011 eBenchmarks Report from M+R and NTEN (includes some Text Messaging statistics collected from research subjects), and the 2010 Mobile Benchmarks Report from M+R and MobileActive (again, shares specific statistics about usage by select research group).

United States

United States Social Network Channel Network

Deadline Approaching for $10,000 Pizzigati Prize

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest. Most notably, it has been used by nonprofit D-Tree International to reduce rates of serious illness and preventable and treatable diseases in Tanzania. About the Prize.

Open Source

Open Source Tanzania Rwanda Open

Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. Another great example of what Voluntweeters can do is the case of Red Cross voluntweeters responding to the more recent February 2011 Chicago blizzard. The account is managed by @KevinSage.

Disaster

Disaster Digital Haiti Effective

Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

He is the founder of CoCo Studios, which promotes media collaboration and game development for fiber and mobile networks. Erinn joined the GuideStar team when Philanthropedia was acquired in 2011. Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco

San Francisco Bangladesh Los Angeles North America

Celebrating a Big Number

Care2

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

And we are very excited about the projects we’re working on right now, in partnership with you, to keep mobilizing Care2’s millions of members as a force for good in the world. Together with our nonprofit partners, our members are producing lasting change on the local, national and international level.".

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Celebrate Press California Advocacy

Easter Seals Nebraska Moves People and Information with Microsoft MapPoint

Tech Soup

JUNE 26, 2012

improve their physical mobility, return to work, or simply gain greater. to help operate its new transportation service line, Nebraska Mobility, and the. to help operate its new transportation service line, Nebraska Mobility, and the. Before launching Nebraska Mobility, there was a lot of unnecessary overlap.

Nebraska

Nebraska People Files Mobile

Spread the Love and #BAD11

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Once a year, Blog Action Day unites bloggers around the world to focus on an important global issue and to create a dialogue that transcends international borders. They also added and mobilized 2,265 Facebook fans during a 14 day period — 155 percent increase from start of campaign. In 2011, the results keep getting better!

Hunger

Hunger Delaware Stats Philadelphia

Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Museum 2.0

MAY 22, 2012

By the end of 2011, the House of Representatives withdrew its political and financial support. The gallery and building descriptions make the museum sound like an early-2000s multi-media production in the model of the International Spy Museum, the Newseum, or any number of Gallagher & Associates or Ralph Applebaum creations.

Museum

Museum History Netherlands Create

Why Apple isn't the Nonprofit App Grinch | Nonprofit Trends with.

sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Will you get donors through a mobile app?

Trend

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Blackbaud's 2010 Conference for Nonprofits ? Day 3 | Nonprofit.

sgEngage

OCTOBER 22, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Blackbaud’s 2010 Conference for Nonprofits – Day 3 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 22nd, 2010 This is the last day of Blackbaud’s 2010 Conference for Nonprofits here in Washington, DC. All Rights Reserved

Blackbaud

Blackbaud Conference Nonprofit DC

New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities You can now find local volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch.orgs new free mobile app for iPhones. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

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Volunteer Mobile Mentoring Kansas City

5 Questions for Geoff Livingston | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.

sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Questions for Geoff Livingston Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on June 2nd, 2011 I’m starting a new series of short interviews with people who are really changing what’s happening in the nonprofit sector.

Trend

Trend Question Blackbaud Nonprofit

The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. Mobilizing 1 million people! Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville , Katie Kellett. “In

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico West Virginia Ideas Fort Worth

Great reads from around the web on February 20th

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

INFOGRAPHIC: The Rise of the Planet of the Apps | App Annie – This infographic and accompanying data is a great overview of the changing landscape of mobile applications around the world. 'In 2011, online giving was up 13% on a year-over-year basis when large International Affairs organizations are removed from the analysis.

Web

Web Storytelling Bookmarking Analysis

How To Be An Open Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 How To Be An Open Leader Charlene Li, the author of the best-seller book, Groundswell , was kind enough to send me an advance copy of her newest book, Open Leadership , which she released for sale on May 24. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

Open

Open Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

Lessons From Good To Great

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 13, 2010

Sunday, June 13, 2010 Lessons From Good To Great Here are two of my favorite quotes from the hugely popular leadership book, Good To Great : "The good-to-great companies did not say, Okay, folks, lets get passionate about what we do. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

Lesson

Lesson Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

11NTC Preview: Technology in Times of Disaster: The Important Role of Social media in Disaster Response and Awareness

NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

George Durham, Program Manager, Microsoft Global Community Affairs On January 12th, 2010, a devastating earthquake ripped through the Haitian landscape, literally decimating cities like Leogane, Petit Goave, and much of Port-au-Prince. This allowed individuals to begin informing family and loved ones of their whereabouts and condition.

Disaster

Disaster Social Media Roles Haiti

How To Help Your Employees Click More At Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

Saturday, June 19, 2010 How To Help Your Employees Click More At Work Research from universities around the country show that employees who "click" with each other at work have more career success. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

Work

Work Help Mentoring Kansas City

How Will You Be Remembered As A Leader?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 How Will You Be Remembered As A Leader? ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

Kansas City

Kansas City Kansas Mentoring Leadership

What's The First Leadership Book You Would Give To A New Manager?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 23, 2010

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Whats The First Leadership Book You Would Give To A New Manager? ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

Leadership

Leadership Management Mentoring Kansas City

Tips For Conducting More Effective Performance Appraisals

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 25, 2010

Friday, June 25, 2010 Tips For Conducting More Effective Performance Appraisals Im a big fan of Sharon Armstrongs, The Essential HR Handbook , and now shes released her newest book, The Essential Performance Review Handbook. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

Effective

Effective Tips Mentoring Kansas City

How To Be A Better Leader -- 25 Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 26, 2010

▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

Tips

Tips Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking.

sgEngage

MAY 31, 2011

The 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report provides analysis of 28 major nonprofit organizations and transactions for over 15 million donors and more than $1 billion in revenue. This is in line with the 2010 Online Giving Report. Only 11% of online donors acquired in 2007 were still giving in 2010.

Benchmark

Benchmark Internet Giving Offline

Data, Data Everywhere: But How Does It Relate to You and Your Work?

Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

This post was authored by Keisha Taylor, from TechSoup's GuideStar International London office and originally appeared on the Guidestar International Blog. As Internet and mobile access grows, more data is made open online. CNN used Twitter data to report on the 2010 World Cup Fever in South Africa. are planned.

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Data South Africa Work Map

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report

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Now Available on TechSoup: Small Business Server 2011

Webinars

Innogive Conference Panel Resources: Mobile is the Needle, Social is the Thread

2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study Highlights Online Advocacy, Fundraising, and Social Media Metrics

Ushahidi Wins MacArthur Award: Changing the World One Map at a Time

What Best Practices Exist in the Nonprofit Sector to Improve Operational Effectiveness and Achieve Greater Impact?

Thank You To the Max: Minnesota Give to Max Day Raised $13.4 Million in 24 Hours

Comparing Nonprofit Usage of Social Networks and Text Messaging in Korea and the United States: One Size Does Not Fit All

Deadline Approaching for $10,000 Pizzigati Prize

Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Celebrating a Big Number

Easter Seals Nebraska Moves People and Information with Microsoft MapPoint

Spread the Love and #BAD11

Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Why Apple isn't the Nonprofit App Grinch | Nonprofit Trends with.

Blackbaud's 2010 Conference for Nonprofits ? Day 3 | Nonprofit.

New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities

5 Questions for Geoff Livingston | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.

The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Great reads from around the web on February 20th

How To Be An Open Leader

Lessons From Good To Great

11NTC Preview: Technology in Times of Disaster: The Important Role of Social media in Disaster Response and Awareness

How To Help Your Employees Click More At Work

How Will You Be Remembered As A Leader?

What's The First Leadership Book You Would Give To A New Manager?

Tips For Conducting More Effective Performance Appraisals

How To Be A Better Leader -- 25 Tips

2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking.

Data, Data Everywhere: But How Does It Relate to You and Your Work?

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