Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Google searches likely had a big effect because other posts got a lot more buzz on Twitter and Facebook. My guess is the top posts for 2011 will be quite different – more Mobile Web, geolocation, LinkedIn, and live-streaming. Best to you and your nonprofit in 2011! Somewhat surprising!

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TechImpact

MAY 6, 2014

Mobile Marketing Association Asia, 2011) It takes 90 minutes for the average person to respond to an email. CTIA.org, 2011) Mobile coupons get 10 times more redemption rates than that of traditional coupons. Unisys, 2012) 70% of all mobile searches result in action within 1 hour. There are 7 billion people on Earth.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

When we performed a Google search on "nonprofit social media integration" to find a few more links for this section, the top results were posts on our blog this month. Fortunately, it does not suggest you wear a meat suit (Google it, if you must) to a fundraising race – because "Who Let the Dogs Out?"

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

I think Google Chrome is a fantastic browser. I live in Google applications (Gmail, Google Reader, Calendar, etc.) You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. Update 6/8/2011: Steve has already updated the extension so a 2nd click on the icon in the toolbar pulls the 18 digit ID.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2011

Google Analytics just released some great data after analyzing hundreds of thousands of websites between November 2010 and February 2011. Check out Google Analytics Website Data. CPC (Cost Per Click search) generated the most web pages viewed with an average of 5.6 China had the highest bounce rates at 58.2%.

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NetWits

JANUARY 3, 2011

Welcome to 2011! Google Calendar. Set up a Google Calendar and allow your colleagues to see which activities are happening at various times without having to sort through multiple spreadsheets. Google Docs. Google Docs allows you to set up various types of documents, including worksheets and spreadsheets.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Japan Tops the List of Fastest-Rising Charitable Google Searches in 2011 - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : Google this week released its annual Zeitgeist report, which tallies the 10 most popular and fastest-rising searches in a wide range of categories.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

Salesforce had acquired collaboration tool company Stypi in May 2012, as well as social media monitoring platform Radian6 in March 2011." " Introducing the Knowledge Graph: things, not strings | Official Google Blog – "Search is a lot about discovery—the basic human need to learn and broaden your horizons.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

In our 2011 Online Giving Report we've combined findings from The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving with additional multiyear giving data, which allows us to pull out a very rich set of insights. Key 2011 Online Giving Trends Include. of online giving happened in October, November, and December of 2011. of the 34.8%.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2011

Google Analytics just released some great data after analyzing hundreds of thousands of websites between November 2010 and February 2011. Check out Google Analytics Website Data. CPC (Cost Per Click search) generated the most web pages viewed with an average of 5.6 China had the highest bounce rates at 58.2%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine where I have written a quarterly column throughout 2011. A quick Google search of “social media stats 2011″ pulls up a wide range of stats to share with unaware executive staff. VIDEO] Social Media Revolution 2011.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

The HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) is a partnership of academic and research institutions that had created (with help from Google ) a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. It allows users to search book content that contains a match for their search terms.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2013

Blackbaud’s just-released Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits found nonprofit website traffic was down 14 percent in 2012 compared to 2011. Assuming you’re using Google Analytics*, here are 4 steps you can take: Year-Over-Year Comparison. Setup Google Analytics to do a year-over-year comparison. Search Traffic.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Today nearly 75 million sites are constructed and managed on the WordPress platform—which first debuted in 2011—and there are some very good reasons why. And, as that Holy Grail of the Internet—Google—has said in recent months, WordPress sites are nearly 100 percent search engine optimization (SEO) friendly.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

My phone launched in May 2011 with Android 2.2 was announced in July 2011. I love Google Maps. I love how integrated Google services are (duh). I try and use voice control to “Call (person) mobile” when (person) is in my address book and the phone searches and dials a pizzeria in Idaho. I love widgets.

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Forum One

MARCH 18, 2021

“Mobile-first” became a major topic for websites when Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, popularized the idea in 2010 at the Mobile World Congress. Today, responsive design is part of nearly every web design project in some way; but, in 2011—just four years after the release of the first iPhone—the mobile-first approach was in its infancy.

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Achieve

MAY 6, 2015

When I first heard Ethan Marcotte speak on the topic of responsive web design in 2011, I remember the whole room being filled with a thick layer of wonder as we all mulled over what this meant for the web industry. For example, if you notice in the above graphic in the top right corner, there is an option to search the website.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If your organization needs convincing that its time to adopt HTML5, just share the following tidbit from Wikipedia with the powers that be: “According to a report released on 30 September 2011, 34 of the world's top 100 Web sites were using HTML5.” 3) Asynchronous Google Analytics Tracking. Oh, memories. You're welcome.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2011

But, for now, check out all the amazing things NTEN member are doing, planning, and asking for in the last few weeks of 2011. Nancy Schwartz wants to know what the biggest marketing lesson you learned (or re-learned) was in 2011. DoSomething wasn’t the only recipient of a Google grant this year, and not the only NTEN member either.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

His Google account was taken over and deleted. In 2011, the group LulzSec hacked into PBS's website and posted an image of the spooky Nyan Cat as retaliation against the network's broadcast of a WikiLeaks documentary. It was also still accessible through Google search for a few weeks. You can fight back!

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2014

Forward this to all the girls online” By 2011 the meme evolved a couple of times. On January 8, 2011 the meme ranked number 11 on Google Trends search queries and the Susan G Komen Foundation said that their Facebook page grew by over 100K “likes” in 24 hours. In 2011 he was diagnosed with ALS.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Microsoft offers popular services for email, online storage, document editing, and search at no charge. The latest versions of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2010 for Windows and Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac support SkyDrive integration and collaboration. Bing is Microsoft's web search engine.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an expert of an article in the June 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. If you are not convinced that video is worth the effort, consider the power of search, a major way people find content online, including your organization’s content. In addition, the second biggest search engine online is not Bing or Yahoo!—

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Specific measurable objectives included: Increase page likes to 12,000 by 12/31/2011 (achieved on 12/1/11). Increase post sharability. Primary measurement tool: Facebook Insights.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Microsoft has run the campaign since 2011, but it seems to have deeper resonance this year. The New York Times Outs Google+. It’s Mostly for Google. The story maintains that even though Google+ is a distant social media competitor to Facebook and its users are much less active, it is very valuable to Google.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

A report by tech giant Cisco found that 51% of all consumer internet traffic in 2011 was video traffic. They’ve hosted the video on YouTube so it’s cost them nothing to maintain and has the added benefit that it will return on searches in YouTube (the second largest search engine after Google).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Be sure to name the image file “your_nonprofit_name_snapcode” so your Snapcode shows up high in Google Image Search.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2012

One of the app’s best features, Project FishMap, which allows users to find nearby restaurants and businesses serving sustainable seafood and contribute new establishments to a growing database, was added in an early 2011 update. Seafood Watch - Google Play. ArtClix - Google Play. Louis - Google Play. Historic St.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Responsive web design started its takeover of the Internet in 2011 and has since become a necessity. A quick way to asses a page’s popularity is to have your Google Analytics account open as you do your inventory. Pull up a list of content and then search for each page as you go, recording the page rank as part of your inventory.

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2015

Google's video sharing service, YouTube , is the big dog in online videos. In 2011, YouTube started letting people post their videos with Creative Commons licenses. The easiest way to find Creative Commons licensed YouTube videos is through the Creative Commons Search Tool. There are important exceptions, though.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

September, 2011. Twitter, Facebook, and Google Apps. services, including catalog search and patron account management. What We Found in the Numbers We made an effort to include both nonprofits and libraries by promoting the surveys in the TechSoup forums, via NetSquared and TechSoup for Libraries , and through social media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. Curated by library staff and educators, the app lets users search by title, author, genre, or list. Apps currently available in Google Play (Android's app store) include App Inventor Tutorial and the Arabic Numbers apps.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Online tools like Twitter , Ushahidi , Google Person Finder , CrisisMappers , and the work of nonprofit organizations like Crisis Commons. for key words to help users to search the site to find things that interest them. Of course people use Twitter to do 140-character (or less) messages called tweets to people who follow them.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. 71% said they learn about organizations through web searches (like Google). Using Google and other search engines is the most common way Millennials find you. Make sure you see how your organization comes up in search results.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2011

Fast forward to 2011. Google+ (G+ for those in the know) is like the Facebook confusion of ole but on steroids. Most of us already have a relationship with Google, be it as casual as our search engine or as intimate as our personal email/calendar provider. They didn't get it. They thought it was creepy and stalker-ish.

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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. Add Google Wallet to the list. Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 1 :: Network for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

A Google search of crowdsourcing translation or crowdsourcing transcription, for example, should lead you to links for Lingotek, Acclaro and Smartling (translation) or Castingwords and Speechpad (transcription). Her latest book is The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Crowdsourcing (Penguin, 2011) Her next book is Mom, Incorporated.

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