Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

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. In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2012

You can now download the 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , just released at the 2012 NTC by M+R and NTEN. New this year and particularly interesting to me is what we learned from the study participants with mobile programs: roughly a third had optimized their emails for display on smart phones. a third had not. It's free!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

2012 State of Social Media Use in Australian Nonprofits :: Download. 2011 Nonprofit e-Business in Australia Report :: Download. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube' Published by Blackbaud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Donors pay a lot of attention to this page because it confirms their donation has been processed, so as we enter 2011 fundraising season, strategically adding some fresh content to your nonprofit’s “Thank You for Your Donation!” An example of the later would be MercyCorps : 4) Add a mobile pitch to your landing page.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

Through the Start Something Web Series they’re shedding light on the impact that Bigs have on Littles by telling their story through quality video they publish on their YouTube channel, share on their website and talk about on Facebook. He’s the 2011 March of Dimes National Ambassador. Now that’s content marketing in action!

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Care2

JULY 22, 2011

Today, “mobile&# is receiving lots of attention. Some sources are indicating that more people will own smartphones than traditional cellphones by 2012. Add tablets into the mix and its clear that people are quickly adopting mobile computing. As Gary Vaynerchuk put it the other day , you need a mobile strategy by 2012.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Facebook, mobile devices, text messaging, and more – pretty much whatever you can dream up. Case in point: a clean "mobile recruiter" form that you can access via an iPad or smartphone. We're already committed to Baltimore in 2011, as well. And while we're at it - where do YOU want the Convio Summit to be in 2012?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

on the Future of Fundraising back in 2011. — a number that grew by 10 percent between 2010 and 2011. Text-to-Give Tweet Chat Recap : Did you know more people worldwide have regular access to mobile devices than computers ? 2011 Online Giving Grows 13 Percent — Are You Prepared to Get Your Share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

This is a terrific presentation from Lee Raine from the Pew Internet and American Life Project that looks at the issue being “hyperconnected” or “over connected” to the web, mobile technologies and social media. It is the same title of Raine’s recent book.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Mobile is a growing trend that just won't quit. If you follow the news about smartphones, then you might have noticed that in 2011, shipments of smartphones outpaced shipments of PCs. And that in 2012, sales of smartphones are poised to outpace sales of PCs. I was not an early adopter of a mobile device.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Dozer got his own Facebook page. Dozer had an official role in the Maryland Half Marathon in 2012 and 2013. Create a “surround sound” effect with Facebook and Twitter. Facebook: If a journalist checks Facebook for additional information, will they find facts, stories and other valuable information about your event?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In this case, it's a recap of some of the big nonprofit technology stories of 2012. Top Nonprofit Technology Buzzwords of 2012. "Hackathon" was, in fact, one of Lucy Bernholz' top 10 philanthropy buzz words for 2012. By the way, Lucy Bernholz' top buzz word of 2012 was " data."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On the day that I submitted the final manuscript of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits to McGraw-Hill, Facebook launched Timeline for Pages. The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet. The Static Web, Web 2.0: The Social Web, and Web 3.0:

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In contrast, non-CRM-platform-based AMS systems simply do not have the funds to keep up with future-forward technologies including mobility, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). Do you use Facebook, Twitter or gmail? In contrast, Microsoft CRM still has customers running CRM 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 365. #2

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NetWits

AUGUST 31, 2012

billion raised in 2011 (with an expected growth of 10% in 2012). Mobile and Social Media. Are Twitter and Facebook Important for Event Fundraising? What’s Mobile Have to do with Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events? billion in gross revenue for charity last year, up $40.8 million or 2.46% from 2010 levels.”.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Not until they improve their existing online giving options and optimize their website for mobile devices. Getting Mobile Donations Right Is building an iPhone app the best use of a nonprofit’s resources? Will you get donors through a mobile app? You’re not Angry Birds or Facebook. Probably not.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. It has been in use in Europe since 2011.

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