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How Nonprofits Can Easily Accept Credit Card Payments on Mobile Phones at Fundraising Events and Over the Phone

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A new service called Intuit GoPayment enables nonprofits to accept credit cards on mobile phones ( View Supported Phones ). It also allows nonprofits to accept credit card payments verbally over the phone. Maybe your nonprofit does a year-end phone banking campaign? So, I opted out of the silent auction.

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NTEN Communications Roundtable November 2010

Amy Sample Ward

Date : November 9th, 2010. Location : Phone & online chat. Tags: 2010 presentation appeals communications nten roundtable. Topic : Questions, conversation and ideas about communications for nonprofits. What’s appropriate, when to send, and what works? Join me with your questions and your examples to share!

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NTEN Communications Roundtable December 2010

Amy Sample Ward

Date : December 7th, 2010. Location : Phone & online chat. Topic : Questions, conversation and ideas about communications for nonprofits. Description : This month’s Communications Roundtable focuses on communications struggles, lessons, and best practices for working internationally.

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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As a nonprofit, there are certain ways you can encourage your donors to use their phones for good. According to The Guardian , people are spending an average of three hours and 15 minutes on their phone per day. Registering for a charity walk, bike, or run just takes a few minutes and participants can do it right from their phones.

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

More people have access to a cell phone than to a toilet. This past Sunday was October 10th, 2010 – also know as 101010, the Global Work Day for climate action supported by 350.org Learn more about TapIt, get the app for your phone, and start today with a disposable-bottle-free lifestyle at: [link]. org and others.

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11 TwtPoll Results Nonprofits Can Use to Plan 2010 Communications Strategies

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The TwtPoll results are often surprising and can be very useful for nonprofits as they forge ahead with their 2010 communications strategies. 2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ]. 39% Yes… it’s in the works. 22% Yes… but we have no idea where to begin.

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. According to the Baltimore Sun , It was, in fact, the giant snowstorm in 2010 that was the impetus for the federal government to push more employees to work from home.

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