ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Recent research findings by Christopher Einolf and Susan Chambre (2011) provided empirical evidence of the strong influence of both formal and informal social networks on volunteering.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

If there is one thing that nonprofit social media managers are learning (or should be learning) from utilizing new media it’s that technology is now constantly in flux. The others will be covered in my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps for Nonprofits. I had seen the functionality on Profiles, but not on Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

From there I signed us up for various Facebook groups and profiles and continued experimenting sites like Change.org and Care2. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? No matter what your size, as a nonprofit, you have something to offer the social media space.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

I identified a trend forming with social networking, and set up our very first profile. We realize that this is unique among nonprofits, but have made an organizational commitment to invest in this area. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

As part of that effort, we’re excited to introduce NTEN:Change , a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Thanks to the generous support of Google, NTEN is proud to offer NTEN:Change to the nonprofit community for free ! NTEN's mission is to help you do that. Million Donors Tell Us About Online Fundraising,” and much more.

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NTEN

APRIL 14, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! Generating QR codes is a simple and most often free process.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

We made the decision to raise the price threshold for inclusion in this update: For 2011, systems had to cost less than $4,000 in the first year for the most basic version to be included in the report; this year we raised that threshold to $10,500. There are lots of lower-cost alternatives profiled in the report as well. Fundraising'

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2012

It’s also spreading around the fundraising and nonprofit world. I like to think of it as what we “used to” refer to as peer-to-peer fundraising or P2P (you know, used to, like in 2011). Scanning for Good: 5 Reasons QR Codes Are a Safe Option for Nonprofits. For more on QR Codes, see also: . Trophy Case” Badges.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Six ways nonprofit board management software can streamline communication, improve efficiency, ensure compliance, save time and money, and make a real difference in your organization. Now more than ever, nonprofit boards need to adopt a technology strategy to help improve everything from communication to compliance. Steph Dlugon.

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I’m worried about the lack of nonprofit leadership creating a culture of innovation. To truly raise your nonprofit’s profile (aka increase brand awareness), grow your constituency, and raise even more money in 2011 and beyond, organizations need to also focus on innovating. About 300 have CIO’s.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The campaign has been profiled on this blog since it started. Minnesota’s ‘Networked Nonprofits’ raised $13.4M On November 16, 2011, more than $13.4 million was raised to benefit Minnesota nonprofit organizations. On November 16, 2011, more than $13.4 in one day by Jeff Achen, GiveMN.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

I happened to mention that I was seeing reports from nonprofit folks about the recent change in the Facebook Algorithm and Megan Keaney Anderson offered to write this guest post. How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. What has changed?

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for fre e! ] Have you set a vanity URL for your Facebook and LinkedIn profiles? By Farra Trompeter, Big Duck 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

Two recent reports share data about the actual role celebrity connection plays in nonprofit fundraising and both say the same thing: forget celebrities. The 2011 Millennial Donor report , the second in an annual series, focuses on engaging Millennials in fundraising. That high-profile celebrity 35% or influential leader endorsement?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

In this post, I list the major changes and tell you what they mean for nonprofit organizations. However, any not upgraded will be automatically converted to the new design on March 10, 2011. While old tabs built with FBML will continue to work (for now), after March 11, 2011, you will not be able to create new FBML apps.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

I’m worried about the lack of nonprofit leadership creating a culture of innovation. To truly raise your nonprofit’s profile (aka increase brand awareness), grow your constituency, and raise even more money in 2011 and beyond, organizations need to also focus on innovating." However, just today a.ly

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Nonprofits around the globe are using online games not to only educate the public, but to get donations and supporters – and even help find cures for diseases. How can nonprofits use game elements to promote their cause? Competitions with other nonprofits to engage your base. How are nonprofits using gaming right now?

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2010

That's why we were particularly pleased to learn that Yaw Anokwa -- a lead developer on Open Data Kit , a modular set of tools helping nonprofits around the world collect data, via mobile phones, on everything from deforestation to human rights violations -- has won the fourth annual Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. In April of 2011, a story broke regarding The Central Asia Institute, a nonprofit organization.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2013

She argued that we need a way to correct for the fact that nonprofits don''t operate in a traditional capitalist marketplace, and therefore aren''t subject to the market forces that might otherwise cause them to fold when they are no longer useful. In 2011, we were on very shaky financial ground. Devon didn''t mince words.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Flickr:Rodgers Wife It’s a great week to be a part of the nonprofit community – but really, when isn’t it a great week to do good? Over at LinkedIn, Bryan Breckenridge is ensuring that members of the nonprofit sector have the opportunity to make their profile pages and accomplishments truly shine. Have more news to share?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it's a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. Sounded perfect.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Six ways nonprofit board management software can streamline communication, improve efficiency, ensure compliance, save time and money, and make a real difference in your organization. Now more than ever, nonprofit boards need to adopt a technology strategy to help improve everything from communication to compliance. Steph Dlugon.

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AFP Blog

JULY 19, 2011

GuideStar Launches GX Connects, a New Online Resource for Nonprofits | Cision Wire : "Washington, DC—July 19, 2011—GuideStar—the leading source of nonprofit information—today announced the launch of GX Connects, a new, free tool for nonprofits that want to complete their GuideStar Exchange profiles and keep them updated.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’re a nonprofit professional, you’re likely familiar with the hustle of securing funding for your cause. From brainstorming new fundraising ideas to reaching out to prospective donors, nonprofits use much of their team members’ time to figure out how to raise more money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2012

It profiles an innovative organization called EngAGE. EngAGE is a nonprofit that changes aging, and the way people think about aging, by transforming senior apartment communities into vibrant centers of learning, wellness and creativity. In 2011, he received the James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking posted by Jessica Sadoway , Nonprofit and Social Media Blogger Just last Friday, The Collaboration Prize announced its third annual winner (congratulations to the Adoption Coalition of Texas !). Two heads are better than one, right?

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from a feature article that first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Keep your organization’s profile up to date (contact info, mission, etc.)

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This year, we can't wait to connect with all of you at 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , so we're skipping the whole "waiting" part and introducing a new way we can all connect before we even arrive in Washington, DC. And it's included with your 2011 NTC registration.). We're looking forward to seeing you there!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Here’s a small list of articles and blog posts that help frame this topic, including how the term “Data-Informed” was using in my recent book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” Beth’s Blog, September 2011. Jacob Harold, “ Nonprofits Master “Medium Data” Before Tackling Big Data.”

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

the property developer credited with transforming a patch of California farmland into the world’s technology hub, Ms. the property developer credited with transforming a patch of California farmland into the world’s technology hub, Ms.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2011

That Page Really Does Look Different : That Page Really Does Look Different There's no need to adjust your computer screen October 2011 If you look at a nonprofit profile on GuideStar over the next couple of weeks (and if you are not logged in as a GuideStar Premium or GuideStar Charity Check subscriber), you'll see a new look.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 4, 2011 Research Friday: "The Art of Data Interpretation" posted by Robert F. As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I’ve written about it , submitted a session proposal with colleague Debra Askanase to the 2011 NTC, and recently had the opportunity to start a conversation on the topic of engaging your community across platforms in a GroupVine message (more information about my use of the tool at the bottom of this post).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

Keeping your critical data on an online cloud service has sparked ongoing debate in the nonprofit sector, not just in the U.S., argues that cloud-based services are likely to be safer and more secure than most in-house nonprofit computer systems. nonprofits across eight states in 2011. but all over the world.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 17, 2015

Paul Light profiled 26 nonprofit and governmental organizations in Minnesota in the 1990s, each of which innovated over time, changes in leadership, and circumstance. In 2011, I reviewed Sustaining Innovation , bringing in voices from Museum 2.0 In 2011, I reviewed Sustaining Innovation , bringing in voices from Museum 2.0

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