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I’m not changing the world

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

You’re still more likely to find a progressive nonprofit techie than a conservative one, but there are plenty of conservative ones now. Conservative causes of all sorts have discovered the power of the kinds of technologies I’ve been helping nonprofits with, and are au courant.

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Four Must-Haves for Your “Thank You for Your Donation!” Landing Page

Nonprofit Tech for Good

An excellent example is last year’s “ Thank You from all of us from Ocean Conservancy ” video: 2) Add social networking pitches to your landing page. Your donors are your most committed supporters and very likely to also follow you on Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, Tumblr, etc.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. If your nonprofit is already on Google+, then the best practices below are meant to help you better learn how to tap into and inspire the Google+ community.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Even though Google Profiles must be individuals, you can still help brand your nonprofit by adding your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your profile picture: 5. Sign up for a Google Account.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. “Circling” on Google+ is equivlent to following on Twitter or liking on Facebook. Circles also help you organize your stream(s). Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. .

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The Internet Gets Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GEO’s 2012 National Conference shared a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and presents opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. In many ways, however, the KONY2012 episode is an old story about the power of social capital and strong narratives.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

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Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. With World War II happening across the pond, and the looming fear that it would come to the states, Americans took it upon themselves to help out with the effort from home.

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