Care2

MARCH 12, 2012

The 30-minute “Kony 2012” video produced by the nonprofit Invisible Children , which generated over 70M views on YouTube over the past week, has caused a firestorm in the nonprofit community. This video is what we believe to be the first part of a multi-pronged approach for their 2012 campaign to lobby the U.S.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

NTEN's publication (which was recently honored with a Publishing Trendsetter Award ) is free and hot off the press. I n it you'll find: " Five Communications Myths that Executive Directors Believe ," from Kivi Leroux Miller, based on the 2012 Communications Trends Report.

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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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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2012

When our editorial committee decided on “Content Curation” as the overall theme of this issue when planning back in 2011, we knew that it would be an important topic for the nonprofit sector, but we didn’t anticipate that, in some ways, 2012 would turn out to be the year of content curation , as Beth Kanter predicted in January.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Flickr: JenWaller If you think it's too hot outside to be crunching numbers or analyzing information, pour yourself a fresh glass of lemonade because this week's Member Round Up revolves around data – from a free tool for visualizing data to a hot-off-the press report about the state of hiring in the nonprofit sector.

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 15, 2013

Nonprofit Tech Forecasts for 2013 : I love year-ahead forecasts and have looked a number of them from all over the global IT press. The Forecasts for 2012 I guess a good place to start is looking back at forecasts from January 2012. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

A federal district court ruled against the Authors Guild in October 2012, finding that HathiTrust’s process was fair use under U.S. In September 2011, the Authors Guild sued the HathiTrust, alleging massive copyright violations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Pressing Needs That Require Immediate Attention. You may well have pressing needs to budget for like upgrading from Windows XP and Office 2003 before April 2014 and getting newer IT equipment, for instance from TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative , that already has Windows 7 and Office 2010 installed. online magazine.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2012

The recent award winners of the 2012 Grinnell Prize are a great example. Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Registration for the 2012 Nonprofit Conference on Sustainability Strategies ends Sunday, October 14 th ! The 2012 Conference — "Unleashing Human Potential for the Next 100 Years". Sigel Press, 2007. 18 & 19. Click here to register. You may be asking, “How does this apply to me and my nonprofit organization?”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website. Looking ahead to 2012, training NGOs in collection and effective use of data, and developing new technology tools to enable these efforts will be core components of our agenda.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Jennifer Talansky , Vice President, Knowledge and Communications, is responsible for Nonprofit Finance Fund's strategies and activities on marketing, press, social media and thought leadership. on the Nonprofit Finance Fund's 2012 State of the Sector survey. Her team also conducts NFF's annual State of the Nonprofit Sector survey.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Press Release The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Joins the Integrated Marketing Advisory Board - MarketWatch : AUSTIN, Texas, Sep 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Integrated Marketing Advisory Board (IMAB) today announced that The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) has joined the IMAB.

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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. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2012

Submit it to the 2012 Lights. Use the discount code “PRESS” for a free registration! These free events will help nonprofits identify critical technology components within their organizations, and implement best practices to continue operations in the event of a disaster. Did your nonprofit make an astounding video this year?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. " We'll continue our exploration of our 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey results and what to do next. And it's hard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

By 2012, about 20% of my audience was reading my blog through a mobile interface, either tablet or smartphone. So, that’s why in 2012 I opted to invest in the programming time for responsive design. .”

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Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Released in July 2012 by Harvard Business Review Press, his book Story Wars calls on case studies from his own body of work and some of the most successful brands of all time to show how values-driven stories will not only revolutionize marketing, but represent humanity’s greatest hope for the future.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Press Release Austin Nonprofit Bridges Digital and Education Divide in Cambodia - PR.com : That’s something that Austin’s Windows of Wonder Institute, or WOWi, wants to end. A WOWi team, skilled in digital media creation and management, will go to Siem Reap for two weeks in February 2012 to begin training these students.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

The event's purpose was to join industry and government in putting into action some of the precepts developed at the 2012 United Nation’s Pan-African Forum on E-Waste in Nairobi, Kenya. " Find UNIDO’s press release about the conference here. This conference changed my view of Africa dramatically.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Data from the American Printing House for the Blind’s annual registry of legally blind students shows that in 2012 only 8.8% Image by the National Braille Press, a DIAGRAM subcontract. What’s alarming is that for decades the number of braille users has been on the decline. And today, braille is not being taught to most blind children.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

Fast Forward to 2012. Several models also come with Symantec Norton Antivirus 2012 with system restore capabilities. The program is scheduled to launch in late 2012 or early 2013. We believe that a well-developed computer reuse field could help solve two pressing social issues: toxic waste and the digital divide.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

Find out why and learn more about their plans by checking out the press release. Check out their findings and read the full report at Constant Contact 2012 Nonprofit Pulse Survey. ASI is a global web-based software provider for member and donor-based nonprofits. ASI's CEO Bob Alves called the acquisition, "a great strategic fit".

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2012

To tempt you to cook with us (we've still got 17 days left in August), I asked the folks at Da Capo Press if they had a recipe from the book I could share with you. Copyright © 2012. by Dreena Burton. So far, most of the things I've made from it have been super yummy. They sent over this recipe for Thai Chickpea Almond Curry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Whatever the participants were expecting as they returned from lunch, there was Ellie telling them to tune everything out, close their eyes and imagine it was January 2012. I invite you to close your eyes, get comfortable, and take 3 long, deep breaths… Now, imagine that it is January 2012.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River teamed up with Alaska Wilderness League to deliver 1 million signatures to President Obama opposing drilling in the Arctic in 2012. "There was a time when you could send a press release and expect a reporter to follow up with you to do a thoughtful story. " Surviving as a Nonprofit Press.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River teamed up with Alaska Wilderness League to deliver 1 million signatures to President Obama opposing drilling in the Arctic in 2012. "There was a time when you could send a press release and expect a reporter to follow up with you to do a thoughtful story. " Surviving as a Nonprofit Press.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Summer is a big time for mobile news: there's Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, Microsoft Build, CTIA, and a spree of other mobile-related press conferences. On October 29, 2012, Microsoft released Windows Phone 8 , an update to its Windows Phone platform. Windows Phone Evolves.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

The traditional press release has been eclipsed in the modern news cycle. For more on this, check out a blog post I loved, “The Press Release that Made Me Cry” ). The piece had started life as an announcement style press release that we rewrote to convert paragraphs about people into quotes by them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

A federal court ruled against the Authors Guild in October 2012, finding that HathiTrust’s use of books scanned by Google was fair use under U.S.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

in 2012 to $142.05 Each toolkit included : a) Directions on how to run the photo booth b) Suggested tweets c) Signage to maintain Camp Kesem branding and d) A sample press release and media alert. — — By now, many of us have heard of the overwhelming success that was last Tuesday’s second annual #GivingTuesday.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

"This is what a public library is all about," said Carol Cooler, the director of libraries and CEO at the Saskatoon Public Library in a press statement. When the Fort Collins, Colorado area was threatened by wildfires in the summer of 2012, the Poudre River Public Library District set up a temporary library at an evacuation center.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2013

One such issue they’re seeking to address is the need for exercise, recreation, and responsibility for disadvantaged youth in Nashville, which is why they launched the ReCYCLE for Kids bike program in 2012. With help from the local community and partner agencies, this program works to give refurbished bikes to the area’s kids in need.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

2012 Stacey Edgar, Founder, Global Girlfriend listen 2011 Gabriela Masala, Founder, One Love Alliance listen Robert Wolfe, Co-Founder, Crowdrise listen Aneesha Raghunathan, Founder, Hope Line Fashions listen Rachel Cohen, Founder and Executive Director, Hand2Paw listen Kathy LeMay, Founder, Raising Change. Happy listening!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2015

But, with a 60 percent increase in the use of peer-to-peer fundraising between 2012 and 2013 , peer-to-peer is on the rise. Use connections with media outlets and send them a press release to get your campaign noticed. It can be a greater fundraising strategy than just creating a campaign.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

A press release is just a piece of paper in the absence of media organizations. What they actually did was far more mundane – the same type of modeling and segmentation that the Obama campaign deployed in 2008 and 2012. We develop public engagement and pressure tactics with the intent of seeing them amplified through the media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nostalgia is much more than mere reminiscing; it’s a warm, fuzzy emotion that we feel when we think about fond memories from our past. In a 2012 study, researchers discovered that nostalgizing helps people relate their past experiences to their present lives in order to make greater meaning of it all.

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