Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Al Gore (@algore) September 23, 2012. scsglobal young people are capable of doing more good in the world than ever before because of online connectedness — Beth Kanter (@kanter) September 23, 2012. SGSGlobal mashable.com/sgs twitter.com/gatesfoundatio… — Gates Foundation (@gatesfoundation) September 22, 2012.

Conversation 97

Conversation Reflection Action Impact 97

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Increased use of productive meeting tools, such as consent agendas (60%), web-based board portals (37%), and telecommunications (47%). Example board self-assessment tools: Board member self-assessment. Sources: 1.

Government 80

Government Lesson Research Asia 80

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 24, 2021

There is nothing more magical for me than picking up a book and travelling entire universes through its pages. 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.

Guide 66

Guide Experiment Children Product 66

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.

NTEN 57

NTEN Open Source Influence National 57

Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. of art, activism, and academic inquiry on the politically charged.

Storytelling 67

Storytelling Collaboration Video Thailand 67

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% At Benetech, we agree that braille is an essential literacy tool and that every child who needs it has the right to be taught braille. One major roadblock is the affordability of braille reading tools.

Literacy 208

Literacy eBook Images Accessibility 208

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Some of the challenges that nonprofits face are: Lack of funding to conduct evaluations: even though an increasing number of nonprofits understand the importance of evaluation as a management and strategic tool, the majority claim that they need more financial help from foundations. University of Idaho. and Herring, A. McCawley, P.

Research 82

Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

What does it mean to live in a “social” world in 2012? If you don’t have an open environment inside your company or country, these new tools will blow you wide open. She received her BA from the University of Washington, and her MBA from UC Berkeley. O , he says, stands for open. This post was originally published here.

Develop 96

Develop Technology Social Articulate 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

For many nonprofits, Google Analytics is the tool of choice for measuring traffic, reach, engagement, and action primarily because it is free. While it is somewhat easy to use, some of the more valuable features may require a little tutoring to understand and use.

Analytics 106

Analytics Google Digital Free 106

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2012

She is a Research Fellow at the Center for Social Media at American University. Her clients have included The Ford Foundation, The Daily Beast/Newsweek , and Jim Hightower's Hightower Lowdown.

Social Network 82

Social Network Share Kenya Network 82

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Universal City Studios, Inc., The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. This ruling by the Supreme Court in Sony Corp.

Copyright 196

Copyright Law Accessibility Library 196

Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. In Brazil, David wrote and directed newscasts for CurrentTV.

Collaboration 44

Collaboration Storytelling Video Thailand 44

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. As a result, the dataset is only complete through 2012. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S.

America 36

America Tech New York City Foundation 36

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

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.” suggest that nonprofit branding, specifically brand personality, can be used as a strategic marketing tool. Research done by Venable et al. 2] Michel, G., &

Research 84

Research Phoenix Los Angeles Childhood 84

Connection Cafe

MARCH 5, 2019

When I became the first employee of She’s the First in 2012, I faced the daunting task of figuring out how to be a CEO and also fundraise. My first year on staff, I nearly quadrupled our growth, going from $64,000 in annual revenue in 2011 to $244,000 in 2012. I didn’t follow a traditional path into a nonprofit career.

Campaign 24

Campaign Chapter Social Media Student 24

Care2

APRIL 6, 2011

While 1/3 of survey respondent’s say they prefer online tools for advocacy, 49% say they get their news the old fashion way – major national newspapers. How will this all play out in 2012? ?. 16% said it made less of an impact.

Student 74

Student Houston Advocacy Survey 74

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

GrantStation is a set of tools and resources to help organizations identify and secure grant dollars.) Here’s how: Recency: We survey grantseekers, grant writers, and those involved in the grantseeking universe twice a year (spring and fall). Please take five minutes to complete this survey before March 15, 2013.

Survey 56

Survey Grant Comparison Analysis 56

Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

According to the 2017 RWR 30 released in March, revenue from the top Run, Walk and Cycling events are down 8% since 2012. Your supporters expect fundraising tools that are accessible via a mobile device. The financial commitment for the organization is focused on providing fundraising tools and coaching, not on physical logistics.

Fundraising 43

Fundraising Cancer Michigan Virtual 43

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 5, 2012

The 2012 report has some very encouraging results, and helps give shape to a demographic you probably are not currently attracting in a meaningful way. Lars Ward is a graduate student in the Lodestar Center's Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University. Like this article? Get another!

Generation 96

Generation Giving Arizona Demographics 96

AFP Blog

MARCH 13, 2012

A website is a powerful marketing tool. It's one of the best ways for charities to attract new supporters, particularly young people in high school, university or just entering the workforce. But they shouldn't. It's often the first point of contact for your future donors and volunteers.

Charity 30

Charity Research Websites Bookmarking 30

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Arizona 2012 , is a comprehensive, user-friendly tool that can be used by agencies and individuals to help Arizona’s families make real progress toward economic security. The recently released report, How Much is Enough in Your County?

Research 80

Research Arizona Tucson Children 80

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2013

This is not so daunting as it sounds, for there are many excellent university based programs in Guatemala where business professors consult on the side or have practicum programs where advanced degree students are required to do projects in communities that need to learn their skills. Why train people to fail?

NGO 87

NGO Create Guatemala Training 87

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The frames are a way for people to offer their best contribution to their organization by interpreting what frame a situation falls into and selecting the right tool or strategy for that situation. Like this article? Get another!

Phoenix 96

Phoenix Music Artist Structure 96

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

How to pick the best tools for your particular collaboration challenges. Pierre holds a Master's degree in engineering from the University of Michigan and has completed several executive education programs at the Stanford Graduate School of Management. How to work together effectively. How to get in sync across international teams.

Collaboration 68

Collaboration Online Michigan Literacy 68

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

One of the things TechSoup does well is to bring relevant tools and resources to the needs that people have on the ground. Dara recommends a 2012 PBS Frontline documentary on their work. I also liked the work we did a few years ago to support telecentres in poor communities affected by civil war in Colombia.

Philanthropy 45

Philanthropy Challenge Global Mozambique 45

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

This gave me the tools to develop the steps to get the program going. On Nov 24, 2012 the. Dick got his bachelor''s degree in interdisciplinary studies in education and nonprofit leadership and management at Arizona State University. There weren’t many options in Alaska, so I had to expand my search. and Canada. The police.

Alaska 80

Alaska Causes Americorp Arizona 80

Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. Specifically, it's a tool to help students explore how hardware works, try Linux, and learn to program. Programming with Raspberry Pi. Weather station. Digital camera. Web server (LAMP).

Education 76

Education Model Student Open Source 76

Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2012

The good news – at least for the more technologically savvy organizations – is creating vocal volunteers to advance your communication goals is easier than ever, thanks to the free tools available online. Check out what The University of Minnesota has done with its YouTube channel.

Online 35

Online Build Minnesota Florida 35

Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

That list of uses is apt: xAPI is the tool organizations should be using to study the efficacy, engagement, and value of online education. And all the quasi-MOOCs in higher education and CE: the cheap online master’s degrees that seemingly every big-name university is now offering.

Hype 60

Hype eLearning Model Badge 60

NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an article from the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. When we started, we were creating an internal tool for project management and quality assurance. Read the rest of the issue when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] First things first: we clean water for kids.

International 60

International Project Org Technology 60

Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

In December of 2012, the rock musician Beck released his latest album, Song Reader. One of the things I always focus on in participatory exhibit design is ensuring that everyone has the same tools to work with. Technology Tools Worth Checking Out Unusual Projects and Influences' There are twenty songs in Song Reader.

Participatory 52

Participatory Arts Music Learning 52

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

With keynote speakers Travis Manzione (Director of Assessment Tools for The Center for Effective Philanthropy ) and Charles Best (Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org ), and a panel representing local nonprofits and funders (including Ear Candy , Phoenix Youth at Risk , SRP , and Virginia G. May 1, 2011 11:34 PM Paulsaid. Great post.

Phoenix 40

Phoenix Virginia Philanthropy Arizona 40

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

That would have been the end of the story, except the University of Maryland Cancer Center that produced the half marathon worked with the owner to tell Dozer’s story and gain priceless publicity for the event. Dozer had an official role in the Maryland Half Marathon in 2012 and 2013.

Headline 39

Headline News Maryland Cancer 39

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

She was a free agent for a long time, until the beginning of 2012, when she joined the teaching staff of Khan Academy. We also wish that museums and universities worked together more closely not just for research, but for learning. She's brilliant and funny and pushes people to get excited about higher math and the big ideas behind it.

Learning 55

Learning Free Museum Online 55

Forum One

MAY 25, 2022

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. Forum One has worked with EPA since 2012 to plan and implement a range of strategic, prioritized efforts to unify and optimize the Agency’s complex enterprise Drupal presence, encompassing hundreds of sites. Environmental Protection Agency.

Award 71

Award Arkansas Drupal Arts 71

Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

This year, Forum One took home one platinum, four gold, and six silver awards in the categories of cultural, non-profit, science, health, and school/university websites, as well as digital branded content, arts and culture virtual experiences, and family and kids apps and software. Department of Energy.

Award 80

Award Museum Kansas City Drupal 80

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This work won a silver Davey Award for Education!

Celebrate 67

Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 67