2010, 2011, Mobile and Social Network

Must-Read Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2012

The eight reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. 1) 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report :: Download. 4) 2011 Online Giving Report :: Download. Thank you. Published by NTEN.

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Technology Trends for Nonprofits in 2011

NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To answer these questions and more, we at Smart Online™ used this last quarter of 2010 to try and unravel the ‘Technology Trends for Nonprofits’ in 2011. And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011. of internet user time is spent on social media and social networking.

Trend

Trend Technology Gartner Nonprofit

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I am a full-time employee of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and as the Social Media Manager I manage all the social networking efforts for the organization. 1) Using Google Analytics to track referrals to www.pancan.org from social networking outlets. (2) We have over 70 affiliates in the U.S.

Cancer

Cancer Social Media Los Angeles Action

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

There’s no shortage of year-end-and-beginning blog posts about social media, but I thought I’d throw mine into the mix as well. I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. Learn basic HTML.

Social Media

Social Media Media Management Social

My Three Words for 2011: Seek, Sense, and Share

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

My Three Words for 2011 inspired by Harold Jarche's Networked Learning Model. In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. As far as geekery topics, I’m particularly excited to explore some of the new tools for coping with the ever expanding information on social networks and mobile.

Share

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. What is on your To Do List for 2011?

Social Media

Social Media International Interview Examples

Must-Read Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2012

The eight reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. 1) 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report :: Download. 4) 2011 Online Giving Report :: Download. Thank you. Published by NTEN.

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Report Convio Blackbaud Benchmark

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

According to Daum's 2010 survey of 500 Korean nonprofits, text messaging is a widely-adopted communications channel for nonprofit PR purposes, while few Korean nonprofits are using social networks for that purpose. It immediately struck me that this is the reverse of channel usage for U.S.

United States

United States Social Network Channel Network

Game Changing Strategies for Nonprofits in 2011

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

What fundraising strategies will be a game changer for nonprofits in 2011? What’s on tap for social media and advocacy? Apps are fine, but nonprofits seriously need to invest in mobile versions of their sites. This gives them options to move between different CMS's or Mobile apps. Holly Ross, NTEN. And not apps.

Game

Game Strategy Change Advocacy

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.,

Mobile

Mobile Conference Resource Social

The Future of Fundraising, Part Two

Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

on the Future of Fundraising back in 2011. The episode examined some of the ways technology and social media can be harnessed to support causes. Social media adoption continues to grow and technology becomes more accessible. The Growth in Smartphones and Social Media. TechSoup hosted its first ever Nonprofits Live.

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Herzegovina Fundraising Bosnia Romania

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

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. So, let’s get out the nonprofit vote for the nonprofit panels at SXSW 2011 ! All participants are grappling with how best to use social media to find and mobilize an audience.

Comment

Comment Artist Social Media Hype

Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

This is an update of a TechSoup article we posted online in November 2011. During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. PC shipments in 2015 will be 52 percent higher than PC shipments in 2010.

Gartner

Gartner Marketing Laptop Trend

2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Day 2

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 2 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 18th, 2011 Day 2 of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) in Washington, DC is when things really kick into high gear.

NTEN

NTEN Conference Technology Blackbaud

2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Day 1

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

NTEN

NTEN Conference Technology Blackbaud

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. All Rights Reserved

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Trend Question Blackbaud Nonprofit

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.

Volunteer

Volunteer Mobile Mentoring Kansas City

Social Media: Just One Big Tidal Wave?

Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2011

In 2005, 16% of 18-29 year old US internet users, used social. By 2010 that statistic to climbed to 86%. In 2010 61% of 30-49 year old US internet users social media compared to 12% in 2005. Facebook has about 63% of the social network membership share. YouTube has 20%. Will Google+ shake things up?

Social Media

Social Media Media Social China

Why Conversion Is A Better Objective Than Traffic Referral

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

Recently, we adopted a new vision for wish.org and our online channels, including social networks. Rhrough our social media channels, we learned that families wanted to share their wish experiences, and we were not giving them an outlet to do that. We also added social sharing options within the content well along with videos.

Conversation

Conversation Chapter Channel Module

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

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.

Disaster

Disaster Social Media Roles Haiti

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

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? Earlier this year, various discussion groups on the social media site LinkedIn helped me build a list of favorite leadership books. ► August (20) ► July (5) ▼ June (8) New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opp.

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. Then, use the web and social networking for research.

Tips

Tips Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

The social media for social good landscape

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

The infographic focuses on four initiatives — the response to the 2010 Haiti Earthquake, Charity: Water , Tweet Drive , and Twestival — and breaks down the campaigns’ success (how many people participated, how much money was raised, etc.). It also examines how the nature of donating and volunteering is changing in the age of social media.

Social Media

Social Media North Carolina Los Angeles Social

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: WITNESS

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? Are you currently investing resources in mobile marketing i.e, What is on your To Do List for 2011?

Social Media

Social Media Examples Interview Media

Nonprofit Technology

Must-Read Reports for Nonprofits

Technology Trends for Nonprofits in 2011

Webinars

Trending Sources

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Webinars

11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

My Three Words for 2011: Seek, Sense, and Share

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

Must-Read Reports for Nonprofits

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

Game Changing Strategies for Nonprofits in 2011

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

The Future of Fundraising, Part Two

Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Day 2

2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Day 1

5 Questions for Geoff Livingston | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.

New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities

Social Media: Just One Big Tidal Wave?

Why Conversion Is A Better Objective Than Traffic Referral

How To Be An Open Leader

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

Lessons From Good To Great

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

The social media for social good landscape

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: WITNESS

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