Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

During the one-month challenge TechSoup will host a series of interactive trainings designed to help nonprofits produce a one-minute video or five-picture Flickr slideshow. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. provides training, resources, and inspiration to create and tell a compelling story.

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NTEN

MARCH 27, 2012

We're down to the wire, with one week left before the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. myNTC has a whole spectrum of ways to connect with your fellow attendees, but the first thing you'll want to do is update your profile with a picture, bio, your external social media links, and your interest tags. Step 2: Update Your Profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

” While selfies are easy to do , they can also go horribly wrong. As CNET sees it, “If you’re one of those people who posts pictures of yourself to the Corn Flakes fan page, you are yourself a corn flake.” Although selfies have been around for years , they have gained popularity recently. Fedoras for Faireness.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2022

To help you along your Giving Tuesday journey, we’ve collected the most helpful how-to articles, templates, tips, tricks, and resources into this Giving Tuesday toolkit to make planning your campaign a breeze! Giving Tuesday began in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y, a cultural and community center in Manhattan. What is Giving Tuesday?

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2012

While Heather (shown in image below) may have raised just $100 for the 2012 event, she’s solid gold … actually, a “Double Diamond” fundraiser for Children’s Hospital of Colorado, with over $50,000 and 5 to 9 years of participation in the Courage Classic under her belt. Fundraising badges for repeat fundraisers. Facebook Covers.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is a ground-breaking web-based tool built using JavaScript technologies that presents the clearest picture yet of how well a community meets the current and future needs of people of all ages, incomes, ethnicities, and abilities. Silver – Federal Government Website. Forum One has worked with the U.S.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This is a ground-breaking web-based tool built using JavaScript technologies that presents the clearest picture yet of how well a community meets the current and future needs of people of all ages, incomes, ethnicities, and abilities. Silver – Federal Government Website. Forum One has worked with the U.S.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. Our audience choice award for 2012 went to Alliance Center for Independence (ACI) in Edison, New Jersey. A five-picture Flickr slideshow.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. So what happened in 2011, and what are respondents planning for 2012? Percent of Nonprofit Respondents Engaging More Closely With their Board, 2009 - 2012. nonprofit practice. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 31, 2012

In its 2012 State of Inbound Marketing report , Hubspot notes that with inbound leads, the cost per lead is 61% less than outbound leads. The report also mentions that in 2012, small businesses plan to allocate a significant percentage of their budget (43%) towards inbound marketing ventures.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 24, 2021

The pictures in my head, and the ability of a book to stir emotions are particularly profound. . While we’ve been creating these CustomEyes books since 2012, the process of marketing its product to those who need it most, making it easy to place an order online, and then shipping those orders across the U.K. hasn’t been easy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Add a your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google Profile picture. Sign up for a Google Account. A Google Account is different from a Google Profile. That said, you can set your Google+ profile to private.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

By Patrick Ball On 14 February 2012, the New York Times reported that a Swiss team had found a weakness in a key algorithm used to make secure connections online. What's the big picture? On 15 February 2012, another team (Heninger et al.) What's the big picture? What exactly is the problem? How did this happen?

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. Charity events don’t just raise money for your charity, they also help to engage your supporters and bring publicity to your cause. First, choose a day that means something to your organization or those you help. 5K/Marathon.

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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. 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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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. A federal district court ruled against the Authors Guild in October 2012, finding that HathiTrust’s process was fair use under U.S.

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NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2012

We're less than 3 months away from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , NTEN's signature three-day gathering that brings together nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness. Picturing Your Data is Better Than 1,000 Numbers: Data Visualization Techniques for Social Change.

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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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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2012

A hot buzzword in 2012, big data refers in this context to all the information captured online or via mobile transactions around the world each second. Big data is extremely valuable at helping us understand and solve problems that could not even be envisioned before. What does it mean? What is big data for good? Want to learn more?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

To put that in perspective, the year before the first #GivingTuesday in 2012, there were just $6.6 You can include this goal in your communication to supporters and explain to them the integral role they play in helping to achieve this goal. Help 10 Colorado families have a warm night’s sleep. Help us raise 10K in a day.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate. Accordingly, U.S.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

Know what else can help your fundraising efforts? As fans of crowdsourcing – get your 2012 NTC session proposals in by August 12 , before the community vote – we dig the way Blackbaud's Chris Tuttle put together his " 20 Tips for Nonprofits Using Twitter ". is by an entirely different artist. A good donor management system.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

GEO’s 2012 National Conference shares 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. Although, isn’t it fun to picture Bill Gates on horseback, sporting an eye-patch and six shooter?)

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NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is from the September 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Taking the time to think through these items will help to provide a clear picture of the value of the project and provide good material for socializing your decision across the organization.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2012

The resources below will help you get started answering these questions. For more nonprofit- and library-specific apps, also see: Open-Source Mobile Apps for Social Change from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Maybe ReadWriteWeb's list of Apps to Help You Deal with Too Many Apps is right for you. Overwhelmed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Snap a picture on your phone or camera and upload it to the Case Foundation Facebook page , or through another online photo-sharing service (Instagram, TwitPic, yFrog), and share on Twitter with the hashtag #GoodSpotting. Many in the nonprofit social media community are helping Stacey reach her goal. The call to action?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Aggregating data over time will give you a much clearer picture of your subscribers' interests. You may send out 10 e-mails featuring cats, 10 about dogs, 5 with a picture of a horse, and so on. E-mail Metrics. Click by Interest. Let's say you work for an animal welfare organization. They even use the "Email Share" feature.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

The standards discussed included provisions that protect the environment, improve operations, ensure worker health and safety, improve data security, and help companies successfully compete in the world market. It was a thrill to meet Keith Anderson who founded and runs eWasa — and about 74 other people doing great work in this field.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

We’re committed to upholding the social bargain implicit in the Chafee Amendment —namely, help people with bona fide disabilities, but have minimal impact on the normal commercial process of selling books. It wasn’t legal for him to distribute those books to other people who are blind, but it was for Bookshare to do so using Section 121.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Not only did it help me better understand what was going on when my organization was struggling, it’s continued to be of great use to me even now, when my organization is thriving. The picture may become a little clearer. According to her, chief among these was "Reframing Organizations" by Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal. Get another!

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

Appeal to the massive subconscious mind to help sell your cause. Pictures of grown-ups don’t prompt the same effect. A University of North Carolina study found people were more helpful at the top rather than bottom of stairs and escalators. Katya Andresen. Network for Good. Baby, Baby, Baby : No, not Justin Bieber – real babies.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Here are three tips to help your organization create more donor-driven content: 1. This will help your content marketing efforts paint a better picture of how your organization helps to meet your constituents’ needs. In 2012, we struggled to find a way to keep the campaign fresh and exciting. Think Outside the Box.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Circles also help you organize your stream(s). Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. .

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

At the same time, smartphone cameras are getting better and better and more people are using them as their primary picture-taking gadget. On October 29, 2012, Microsoft released Windows Phone 8 , an update to its Windows Phone platform. Having some sort of mobile payment strategy can help you reach a wider donor audience.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Instagram is a popular photo and short video-sharing service that enables users to take pictures and videos with their smartphones and post them on Instagram's website. The company was founded in June 2012 and was acquired by Twitter later that year. The Instagram help center (very useful to get started). Storymakers 2014.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

I will add to this post several pictures so all of you can muster a true sense of what she was to members of the Love clan. Then in 2012, Ross Hendrickson and myself decided to start Bloomerang based upon the premise of bringing proven best practices in professional fundraising to life. They say a picture is worth a thousand words.

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