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What’s ahead in 2010?

Amy Sample Ward

My Focus for 2010. There are some great examples out there that need to be highlighted and examined. This year will, I think, provide some great opportunities to compare, contrast, explore and analyze the differences and nuances of communities defined as: communities of practice. Your Focus for 2010. communities of focus.

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The State of iPhone Fundraising Apps :: Three Examples

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In January 2010, I was quoted by Association & Nonprofit BizNow for saying: “[Heather] envisions a mobile app with a GuideStar database of nonprofits that would make it possible for people to donate to any organization at any time. Released: March 3, 2010. Now in its initial launch, a different nonprofit is featured everyday.

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. Connecting and communicating online is different than over the phone or face-to-face; being able to effectively connect and communicate to constituents from all walks of life from all corners of the world is important.

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Two Examples of Nonprofit Social Media That Will Make You Smile (and learn a best practice or two)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I’m seeking out examples of how nonprofits use cute dogs, cats, or babies in their social media to feel good, but also extract a social media best practice or two so it doesn’t feel like a “waste of time.” What some of the best examples of nonprofits using social media that make you smile or laugh outloud?

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How Much Time Should Your Nonprofit Invest In Different Social Media Channels?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Are we actually making a difference? Bedsider’s audience, for example, also follows Jimmy Fallon and Katy Perry, not only other groups that promote birth control. Try out different networks, and then decide which one will do the most for you. Sometimes there’s no getting around a staff increase: since 2010, the U.S.

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To bot or not to bot: Using generative AI in grantwriting

Candid

For example, you will generate quite a different set of responses if you ask for information on “education” rather than “STEM education.” 2012), and artistic engagement serves as a therapeutic outlet, contributing to stress relief and well-being (Stuckey & Nobel, 2010). Be very clear and intentional with word choice.

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What Are Gaming Fundraisers and How Can They Raise Donations for Your Nonprofit?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, there’s Games Done Quick , a gaming fundraiser hosted by the speedrunning community — a group of hobbyists who play games as quickly as possible, competing for world records for fastest completion. The first event, held in 2010, raised $10,000 for the humanitarian organization CARE. Ways to Get Involved.

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