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SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Bruce Wayne (@BruceWayneFdn) September 19, 2013. PaulSchmitz1 @nonprofittimes — NONPROFIT HULK (@NONPROFITHULK) August 1, 2013. Yoda, CFRJ (@FundraisingYoda) September 20, 2013. The Whiny Donor (@thewhinydonor) September 10, 2013. Nonprofit Hulk Smashes Nonprofit Jargon. Fundraising Yoda Shares Fundraising Wisdom.

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DECEMBER 20, 2012

Frank Barry offers this guest post with some advice about how to succeed with nonprofit fundraising in 2013. End of year fundraising is in full swing, but with 2013 right around the corner most nonprofits are balancing their biggest fundraising push with putting plans in place to kick off the new year with a bang. Frank Barry is a Sr.

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JANUARY 14, 2013

Holly published the 2013 version back in December, but you can never have too much of a good and incredibly useful resource!!! It’s Not Too Late To Set Your Communications Agenda with LightBox Collaborative’s 2013 Editorial Calendar – Guest Post by Holly Minch, Lightbox Collaborative.

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JANUARY 16, 2013

I’m in Jacksonville, Florida today to open the plenary session of the Legal Services Corporation Technology Innovation Grant Annual gathering. The last time I keynoted was five years ago! This session is my first interactive keynote based on the content of my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine.

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MARCH 13, 2013

This week I was in Austin, TX for SXSW Interactive Festival where I presented or facilitated at several social good sessions or events.

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MARCH 7, 2013

See3 Communications and YouTube, along with the Nonprofit Technology Network, announced today the launch of the 2013 DoGooder Video Awards. Members of the YouTube community will have the opportunity to vote for the best among the finalists from March 25 through April 5, 2013.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

According to research from Blackbaud and reported by Steve McLaughlin on the NpEngage blog, “ Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million in online donations on #GivingTuesday 2013. The average online gift on #GivingTuesday 2013 was $142.05, which was significantly up from $101.60

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JULY 1, 2013

Online Memorial: July 3, 2013. James Nickerson (@NickInSFO) June 29, 2013. Jane Bozarth (@JaneBozarth) June 30, 2013. Susie Bowie (@twotrees) June 30, 2013. In Loving Memory of Earl Kanter MD. Tweet or Facebook your favorite story about the ocean or share an ocean conservation link with #oceanLoveEarl hashtag.

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MAY 8, 2013

Here’s my some of my itinerary while I’m in Australia and New Zealand: May 11, 2013: Full Day Workshop: The Networked NGO in New Zealand. May 13, 2013: Meeting with NZ Funders. .” May 13, 2013: Half-Day Workshop. May 16, 2013: ConnectingUp Conference Keynote I will be giving a keynote at the conference.

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MARCH 6, 2013

I foresee that 2013 will be the year that this strategy really takes off. Austin is hosting its own giving day, called Amplify Austin , on March 4, 2013. I’m one of the PhilanthroTech bloggers posting here on the Groupon Grassroots blog as we prepare to head to the 2013 SXSW Interactive Festival in March.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Now, in your 6th year, drum roll, tell us Give to the Max Day by the numbers : Total raised: $18,316,626.42 (7% increase over 2013). Total gifts: 120,664 (13% increase over 2013). Total organizations: 5,544 (a 25% increase over 2013). Total donors: 62,607 (a 20% increase over 2013).

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JANUARY 9, 2013

In 2013, social media will continue the trend of “going visual.” ” If you have decided that your nonprofit going to go visual in 2013, figure out your goal. .” In 2013, social media will continue the trend of “going visual.”

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MARCH 20, 2013

Brian Fitzgerald (@brianfit) March 10, 2013. We adopted a set of Guidelines that TNT created (creative commons) to ENCOURAGE their staff to use social: bit.ly/YQe91n YQe91n #npsmpeer. Tweet your questions and share your resources on Twitter using #npsmpeer hashtag.

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APRIL 22, 2013

Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013. k24ok — Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013 You’ve heard the mantra: Learn from failure. Place a little bet & or share your #failure story… you could win a Surface! 13ntcbets ow.ly/k24ok. You’ve heard the mantra: Learn from failure. 13ntcbets ow.ly/k24ok

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APRIL 2, 2013

The 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference takes place in Minneapolis next week. April 13, 2013 – 8:30-10:00. April 12, 2013 – 1:30-3:00 PM. April 13, 2013 10:30-Noon. Gaping Void Cartoons. It is the largest gathering of people who work in the nonprofit sector and technology. Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

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APRIL 23, 2014

15 Tips for Nonprofits on Instagram (2013) by Giftworks. Free Measurement Tools for Instagram (2013) Waxing Lyrical. Here several excellent recent posts written for nonprofits that want to use Instagram: Best Practices and Tips for Nonprofits by Nonprofit Tech for Good (2014). How To Convert Instagram Audience To Supporters (2014).

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation announced today that Lucy Bernholz will join the Foundation as a Visiting Scholar effective fall 2013 and through 2014.

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APRIL 18, 2013

Gwen Walden (@WaldenPhil) April 15, 2013. gpf13 Technical part about data easy – hard part is getting humans to collaborate @ jacobharold — Beth Kanter (@kanter) April 15, 2013. Beth Kanter (@kanter) April 16, 2013. gpf13 “Data is an outcome, not just an input” @ mayurhpatel — Beth Kanter (@kanter) April 15, 2013.

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DECEMBER 3, 2012

The CTK Foundation has just launched the 2012/2013 Heart & Soul Grants , with over $55,000 to assist nonprofits like yours in accomplishing your mission. customer organizations attending the 2013 Outcomes Immersion Certification Training. “Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, based on a survey of 43,000 workers, concluded that the disadvantages of noise and distraction associated with open office plans reduced productivity.

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DECEMBER 10, 2013

“…we are taking a much more thoughtful approach to our outreach strategies using your editorial calendar! ” – Elaine Chen, 2013. “ This is a great tool to help them do just that, thanks for sharing it! ” – John Kenyon, 2013. In order to help focus their online communications, I recommend every nonprofit have an editorial calendar.

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JUNE 27, 2013

Virtual Paddle Out: #Ocean Love Earl – July 3, 2013. To honor my Dad’s memory and his love of the ocean, I am organizing a virtual “Paddle out” on Twitter and Facebook #OceanLoveEarl on July 3, 2013. Please make a donation to SurfRider Foundation in my Dad’s memory if you care about the ocean.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. fundchat — Josh Gold, MNM (@NonprofitGold) September 18, 2013. In some communities and states, the hosts are community foundations that also provide capacity building for the nonprofits they serve to help them build skills in online fundraising and social media.

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JULY 23, 2013

Then send in your 300-word essay by the deadline of 11:59pm CDT on July 26, 2013. That is correct – both you and the subject of your essay win a FREE SXSW Interactive registration if you are one of the 10 winners: 1 + 1 = 2. Does this sound like an opportunity you can’t miss?

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APRIL 8, 2014

After processing about 66 donations per minute during their 2013 event, the website crashed at 12:30 p.m.—for Getting Donor-Advised Funds Involved: Community Foundations are often looking for ways to engage their fundholders in Giving Days, and several communities were successful at this in 2013. for five hours.

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APRIL 29, 2013

Miller (@ElzbthMllr) April 25, 2013. “SlideShare is a hidden gem for sharing philanthropic learnings and content” @ mayurhpatel from @ knightfdn @ rwjf #SM_RE — Christine Nieves (@NievesChristine) April 25, 2013. Elizabeth R. The day kicked off with presentations. .

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

I’ve been a huge fan of Crisis Text Line since it launched back in August, 2013. Over 13 million text messages have been exchanged via Crisis Text Line since its launch in August 2013, qualifying this as the nation’s largest open set of crisis data.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I just spent two amazing days at the Social Innovation Summit 2013 , a cross disciplinary crowd of people who work on social good in the areas of technology, investment, philanthropy, international development, and business. Tweeting Cow (@Cow1321443) November 20, 2013. With Dave Evans - Futurist At Cisco.

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

So,I was thrilled to facilitate an interactive panel at the Communications Network Conference in New Orleans last week on the topic of designing capacity building programs with colleagues Farra Trompeter, Michael Hoffman, and Eva Penar. Our interactive session at the Fall 2013 Communications Network Conference in New Orleans was a blend of content (..)

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OCTOBER 5, 2012

If you are not in NYC, but want to join us for a book talk in Washington, DC or San Francisco this month, here’s the events listing for October and more in the works for November and 2013. Please let me know if you when you get your copy by sharing a photo of yourself with the book!

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The NMC’s annual reports that highlight emerging technologies and their impact on the education sector over the next five years include NMC Horizon Report: 2013 K-12 Edition and the NMC Horizon Report: 2013 Higher Education Edition and were published this spring.

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APRIL 12, 2013

I’m in Minnesota for the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference where I am doing a plenary session on Saturday morning and two breakout sessions. This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith.

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

If your organization wants to shift from measuring fans to measuring results for your social media, arm yourself for the battle by getting a copy of ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award. Books Conferences'

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AUGUST 9, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” won the Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award for 2013. The Terry McAdam Book Award was established in 1989 to commemorate the life and work of New York Community Trust Vice President, Terry McAdam, who devoted his life to improving the nonprofit management field and (..)

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AUGUST 5, 2014

The Accelerated Millennial Manager ” by Devon Scheef and Diane Thielfoldt of The Learning Café is a summary of a research survey from 2011 through 2013 of 400 millennial managers, their managers, peer managers, team members, HR, and business leaders.

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JUNE 26, 2013

December 23, 1921 – June 23, 2013. RIP: Earl Kanter, MD Love Never Dies December 23, 1921 – June 23, 2013 After a long and painful battle with Parkinson’s disease, my father passed away peacefully this week. My Dad with his Greg Noll Surfboard with me and my brother. RIP: Earl Kanter, MD. Love Never Dies.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Take for example, ” The 100 Tweeters of Social Good You Have to Follow in 2013 ” or the Top Nonprofit Blogs. The “Best” Whatever List: This is a curation task – to find the 5, 10, 20, or 100 best of something. And creating lists that link to others are a good thing to do, here’s a list of reasons why.

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