Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. However, while in Asia I got to watch CNN Asia and the BBC and read the local press. America didn’t seem like such a mess in the foreign media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

In April of 2011, a story broke regarding The Central Asia Institute, a nonprofit organization. The Central Asia Institute is only one nonprofit organization that has fallen from grace due to poor nonprofit governance. Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

percent increase in 2012 to $5.3 More than three-quarters of corporate respondents said their giving budgets would be flat – essentially the same as 2012 levels. The 2012 leaders were: Wells Fargo Bank ($315 million cash). Bank of America ($222 million cash). percent in 2012. Chevron ($262 million cash).

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly. They pulled together a panel of local marketers doing innovative things with social media.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Guest blogger Grant Howe, VP of research and development for Sage North America's nonprofit solutions, kicks off a series of posts about providing great IT leadership. Cynthia Adams, President and CEO of GrantStation, reports on the results of GrantStation's survey about grantseeking challenges facing nonprofit organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 6, 2012

I thought I'd share links to the blogs and/or organizations that came to the Changeblogger meetup in case you resonate with their work, and to give them a little link ? Click away! Angela Yu, Changed by Design Celebration and exposure of designers' ideas for solving the world's problems.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

Alex Flores , Teach For America. I want to outline some issues nonprofit organizations may face while trying to build or change their brand. Often, nonprofit leaders look at brands as just a “simple visual trigger from which to develop communication campaigns rather than a strategic tool for focusing the organization.”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

percent increase in 2012 to $5.3 More than three-quarters of corporate respondents said their giving budgets would be flat – essentially the same as 2012 levels. The 2012 leaders were: Wells Fargo Bank ($315 million cash). Bank of America ($222 million cash). percent in 2012. Chevron ($262 million cash).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

According to a November 2012 Pew Internet and American Life Project report , a higher percentage of African American and Latino cell phone users have downloaded at least one app in comparison to Whites. The good news is that a number of organizations are hard at work tackling the "app gap." Bridging the App Gap.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly. They pulled together a panel of local marketers doing innovative things with social media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Nonprofit organizations are often dependent on volunteers, and among adults 65 and older volunteering rates have increased from 14.3% 1 For nonprofits, understanding the dynamics of senior volunteerism can help organizations utilize seniors in a way that furthers their mission while offering a positive volunteering experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

But hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these difficult times. Mizfit is donating a dime per comment to a local women's shelter. This reminds of something that Peter Deitz wrote about over at the Social Actions blog called "How Wil Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?" Here's a few examples.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963, since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America. Many cities have a local MLK march or volunteer activation. Volunteering with a local workforce development program can be a great way to make an impact for Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2012

Today, Friday May 4, 2012, is my last day at Convio. We brought our first product to market in July 2000 working with a local children’s museum as our first client. Author: Vinay Bhagat. I struggled as to what I should write, in this, my last public address.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2023

Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963 since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America. When awarding her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012, Barack Obama said: ‘Toni Morrison’s prose brings us that kind of moral and emotional intensity that few writers ever attempt.’

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The concept of Giving Tuesday came about in 2012 on East 92nd Street in New York City at the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact. Last year was a challenge for organizations all over the world, donors were faced with massive layoffs, and some organizations were forced to close their doors altogether.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Developed by Caravan Studios , a project developed by TechSoup’s Marnie Webb and funded by Microsoft and others, the app is currently being piloted by domestic violence shelters in four local communities, including Tehama County. To make the pilot a go, one last piece is needed -$2,000 to cover the cost of phone cards.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

Since its opening in 1962, SLAC has been helping create the future, including the launch of the first website in North America in 1991. To do this, we found a top-of-the-line event platform, developed video assets to aid in the event’s storytelling, and even sent virtual attendees meals from local caterers. Department of Energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

While the primary goal is for students to learn about strategic use of networks and social media for international organizations, I will also be covering some practical career skills such as effective networking and self-directed professional learning (also called “Social Learning”). Global Conversations.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. While making an impact always comes first, each of these awards is a great honor for these fantastic organizations and our Forum One team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

.” Tomorrow, the Lean Start Up is sponsoring a free web cast called, “ Lean Impact: Implementing Lean Startup in Mission-driven Organizations.” But but for social good organizations that want to go lean, there are scant few examples. It’s no wonder why Lean is increasingly being adopted in the non-profit sector.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2012

I see more organizations looking for ways to be data-driven in decision making, communications, campaigning, and marketing, and I see a growing interest in and understanding of the value in sharing data. Here’s an infographic that Points of Light shared during the ramp up to its 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day service events.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Last year, 7 organizations were recognized at bbcon. Best Interactive Campaign – Heifer International – Heifer International needed to develop a fundraising campaign that would stand out among others and engage donors during the busy 2012 holiday season. Do you know of an organization that deserves to be recognized this year?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AARP Livability Index: 5 Awards AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. Since its opening in 1962, SLAC has been helping create the future, including the launch of the first website in North America in 1991.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2013

That is why it was so exciting to see seven organizations get honored this year. The organization turned to social media using Blackbaud’s Registrant API to get new supporters to sign up, Blackbaud’s Survey tool to gain immediate feedback, and Blackbaud’s Donation API to convert new and existing supporters into donors.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Myself and the rest of the leadership team have a background in developing technology solutions and particularly technology solutions for nonprofit organizations. The dollars that are being given in America are moving from the middle class to the wealthy, from income to assets, and from boomers to millennials.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Myself and the rest of the leadership team have a background in developing technology solutions and particularly technology solutions for nonprofit organizations. The dollars that are being given in America are moving from the middle class to the wealthy, from income to assets, and from boomers to millennials. So what’s that shift?

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

At EveryAction, we’re proud to work with organizations whose missions reflect the values that built our company and the vision we have for a better, more inclusive world. America Votes ( @AmericaVotes ). Texas Organizing Project ( @OrganizeTexas ). NARAL Pro Choice America ( @NARAL ). Community Organizing.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Using courts to force societal change has produced some of the most enduring rights in America: the right to use birth control, the right to marry whom you would like, and the right to an attorney in a criminal trial to name a few. Surely, though, this type of large-scale litigation is out of reach for most nonprofit organizations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. MomsRising :: @ MomsRising.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Electoral campaigns are important incubators of new techniques and tactics in online fundraising and organizing. Join us on February 16, 2012 at 2:00 PM ET for "eCampaign 2012 - Killer Tactics to Drive Elections Using Online Fundraising & Social Media" and hear from two experts who are working in the heart of Campaign 2012.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Consider, for example, the case of Instacart, an on-demand grocery delivery platform founded in San Francisco in 2012.

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