Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2013

Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2013. This webinar covers how to successfully launch and maintain a blog for your nonprofit on WordPress.com. Attendees learn how to insert images and videos into blog Posts, monitor stats and comments, and strategically create Pages. Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2013

Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2013. This webinar covers how to successfully launch and maintain a blog for your nonprofit on WordPress.com. Attendees learn how to insert images and videos into blog Posts, monitor stats and comments, and strategically create Pages. Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2013. This webinar covers how to successfully launch and maintain a blog for your nonprofit on WordPress.com. Attendees learn how to insert images and videos into blog Posts, monitor stats and comments, and strategically create Pages. Time: 1pm-2:30 EDT. Cost: $50 or Fall Webinar Special.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Check out these cool stats in an infographic from Nonprofit Hub with stats from 2013 Nonprofit eBenchmarks Study. Monthly increased by 43% from 2012 to 2013. Image courtesy of Nonprofit Hub. Image courtesy of Nonprofit Hub. Fundraising Industry News Social donating donations donors online fundraising social media'

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TechImpact

MARCH 17, 2014

Image courtesy of Harvard. These ten statistics about nonprofit technology, fundraising, and social media offers us insights into the effectiveness of our strategies, and can help us redesign strategies in the future. of all fundraising in the United States was from online giving in 2013. Source ) 6.4% Source ) 18.2%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

In 2013 online giving grew 13.5% Add a “Donate” button to every page of your website and blog which is mostly easily done by integrating it into your site’s navigation. Create donation impact graphics for social media. Again, prioritize images of text. aspca.org/blog. mercycorps.org/donate.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Image courtesy of Modern Senior. The frequency of online giving ballooned in 2013, increasing by 14% in 2013. The post How Baby Boomers Use The Internet appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media technology'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Click to See Larger Image and Full Data by Marc Smith. Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013. Once this is established, along with goals – the methodology to measure your network relies on having a baseline methodology and using Social Network Analysis. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

In 2013 the number of nonprofits that hired part-time or full-time new media managers increased fourfold. Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media. Woe to the nonprofit that incorrectly assumes that a new media manager is a tech position.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 26, 2016

Social media can be one of the best friends any nonprofit can have, but only if you stay on top of the latest advancements. For help doing just that, we turned to our friends at Tech Impact in Philadelphia for this great guest blog post. 5 Social Media Advancements Every Nonprofit Should Prepare For.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. Social Media. Social media is now officially the most common thing we do online.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Image courtesy of SmashingForms. in 2013, and online donations grew by an astonishing 14%. Charitable giving on #GivingTuesday, in 2013 increased 338% , which also heavily contributed to the rapid increase in online giving. Link to your social media pages, list your upcoming events, or share some blog posts.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Just in time for TechSoup's Social Media September September , our friends at Idealware have released an update to The Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide. TechSoup's own social media team weigh in on the report and offer their advice for making wise social media decisions.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

I’m now a fan of Reed Stockman’s AFP technology blog. AFP’s president and CEO, Andrew Watt, is on the 2013 NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector. Facebook had just been made available to the general public and so AFP became an early adopter of social media.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2013

Visual content motivates more responses than text, engages younger participants, and is often cited as a major trend of 2012 and 2013. I spend my professional time online reading blogs, reading reports, sharing articles, engaging in text chat. And of course, I use this blog as a reflective space to learn by writing.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

Image courtesy of iThemes.com. in 2013 and you have a recipe for disaster. Through their eclectic partnership the two collaborated to create a mobile donation platform and leveraged social media to raise more than $32,000 for the nonprofit. Combine that fact, with the fact that online fundraising increased 13.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2014

Top 6 Tips for Taking Your Cause Mobile Guest Blog by Darian Rodriguez Heyman. But the real question is, how can your nonprofit leverage this device for social change? So keep it concise, punchy, and avoid big files, but in general images and short videos are a great way to draw people in. Less is more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Click to See Larger Image. As a long time reader of Beth’s blog, I am very excited by the release of Beth’s new book, Measuring the Networked Non-Profit. To execute this more balanced and productive approach to personal branding within your non-profit organization, it’s critical to integrate social media on three levels: 1.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

A variety of other organizations are using technology in innovative ways to help homeless populations: The National Desert News did a great piece recently on how mobile phones and social media are giving the homeless a hand up. Images: Image one: mattza / CC BY-SA 2.0. Image two: Franco Folini / CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! • Social media and crowdsourcing • Portable Networks. ” The World Bank blog reports that it has launched an open data website. Images: TechSoup Global and Nominet Trust. The YouTube of Data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray. Here are a few images from the charity: water website that show how they employ social proof.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Here’s how I think about content strategy, and how I framed it to my network: “I’m looking to develop a strategy across channels (web, mobile, across social media platforms), across audiences, building better engagement and community through content, linking it back to organizational goals, measuring success, etc. Copyblogger.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Thankfully, with the power of mobile apps, you can be a photographer, videographer, social media promoter, and a liveblogger for your events. To kick off TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge , we have compiled apps to help you showcase your organization in action. Liveblogging, Curation, and Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

I am leading a #Nettalks Webinar on “ Leveraging Social Media to Engagement and Inspire Alumni Networks ” at 2 PM EST today. On Monday, I shared a post about some network and strategy concepts. Sharing memories from Seminar 2013 at the #icnola reunion! RamahSeminar (@RamahSeminar) December 24, 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Use images in every communication #21CapitalCamp. GuideStar USA (@GuideStarUSA) October 8, 2013. I’ve included a select list of resource blogs, books, collections, and additional curated lists. Carry your camera phone around and snap impromptu photos of your #nonprofit. But that’s not all.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Adobe : Adobe products aren’t just for creative professionals — with a little know-how you too can make powerful digital images and videos. You can even discover your best photos by looking at your image stats. Use your most powerful images to create galleries that you can post to your website or social media channels.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

Get hands-on help at a social media surgery, or learn about databases at a meetup or discover the top tech trends of 2014 at one of our panel discussions. Vancouver, Canada: Social Media Success with HootSuite. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery - hands on help with social media.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. A New Tech Blog: Re/code. Re/code is a new incarnation of the recently failed AllthingsD tech blog. Image 1: Microsoft.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

is a solid blog site by Lauren Hunter that covers an array of faith-based technology topics including social media, online giving, improving church websites, church AV , and mobile technology (including automated SMS messaging). Most of them are social media quick guides for using things like Twitter, Facebook, and Google+.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Image courtesy Tsahi Levent-Levi via Flickr. I’ve taken a little break from blogging to enjoy some much needed family time. I’m lucky because my colleague, Joe Waters, offered me a guest post for your to read while I’m away from blogging. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2013. Co-Disruptor: YouCaring.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 13, 2020

Google One Today gives information on the real impact a donation will make to a nonprofit by providing images and summaries of the work of each nonprofit. May 13, 2020 | Guides Read about the Google One Today App and how it will increase your nonprofit’s outreach through its social donation features. Quick and easy to understand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

Would you stop doing crowd funding, social media infused fundraising and revert back to traditional methods of fundraising? We used powerful images and our timing was great. What was the goal of your campaign in 2013? Or would you learn, pivot, and improve? We did do a few things right with our first campaign!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

” Or a variation – What’s the cutting edge on social media , mobile , or data ? the six-second video flits through various adorable images of dogs in need of homes with a close caption ‘so do they’. What’s not? What’s the new cool thing?” Enter Dogs Trust. v/b5UAMMaxdbY. Practical Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

The amount of time that a nonprofit can invest in mobile and social media depends on capacity. Mobile and social media are powerful, but when implemented on a small scale, the power is overshadowed by other more traditional online campaigns. The argument against doing this is that budgets are too tight and inflexible.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Highlights from the NetSquared Community Blog. Net Tuesday Toronto offers Tales and Tips From Our First "Social Media Surgery" May Events. Portland, OR: Mini Sessions from Locals Who Presented at 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Manchester, UK: MediaCityUK Social Media Surgery.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2013

What happens when you mix motivated college students, the #GivingTuesday movement, and #unselfies on social media? It’s only in its second year, but this Huffington Post blog by Eleanor Goldberg – Giving Tuesday Smashes Records, Spurs 90% Donation Spike - shows that the movement is much bigger than just a day of giving.

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