TechImpact

JUNE 10, 2014

Image courtesy of nsemo. 24% of nonprofits are using Google+. Social media, mobile technology, and fundraising are unequivocally attached at the hip in contemporary nonprofit marketing. Their combined capacity to connect donors to nonprofits worthy of help is shaping an all new way fundraising. Facebook refers 29.4% on #GivingTuesday.

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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. For instance, this past year Google released a web-based Device Manager that allows you to locate, ring at full volume, and wipe data from an Android device. There are remedies.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Are you using Google+ Open source vs proprietary CMS Just what is a data scientist anyway? Images for blogs List of #nptech conferences in 2014 5 Tips for responsive web design Reasonable remote support options Did your favorite post make the list?

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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. Google Analytics is your new best friend. Overall charitable giving grew by 4.9%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

In 2013 online giving grew 13.5% The ideal size for Facebook/Pinterest/Google+ graphics is 500 x 500 pixels. Again, prioritize images of text. Your followers on social networks are much more likely to take notice of your fundraising asks if you create a series of donation impact graphics. Launch a sustainer program.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

Image courtesy of iThemes.com. in 2013 and you have a recipe for disaster. We all agree that Google is king. Google has made it abundantly clear they’re focusing on mobile moving forward. Google has made it abundantly clear they’re focusing on mobile moving forward. SEO matters. Real world example.

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NTEN

JANUARY 31, 2013

Tis the season: the season for Google Flu Trends to demonstrate the power of aggregated search data. We would like to take issue with whoever created Instant Google Street View. It's just a series of still images, but it's almost heartbreaking. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Image courtesy of No Kid Hungry. An updated, educational blog is a perfect way to get more search engine traffic to your website – Google loves fresh, unique content! Image from TrickleUp’s Facebook. No Kid Hungry takes photos of their volunteers in action and posts them on Facebook. 4) Use quotes.

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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! Google dominates most of North America, Europe, south Asia and the south Pacific. Images: TechSoup Global and Nominet Trust. billiion of us use the Internet nowadays.

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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. To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube'

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. The images are called pins and collections are called. Image: Digital Wallet, Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Glide in San Francisco recently won a big Google Impact Challenge grant to supply cloud-based document storage to the homeless people it serves. For business storage: Google Drive for Work is offering unlimited storage for businesses at only $10 per user per month. Images: Image one: mattza / CC BY-SA 2.0.

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John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Google Analytics has a section called Affinity Categories. Based on the websites that people visit before and after they visit your website, along with other information Google collects, Google Analytics categorizes the kinds of content that interest your website visitors. What does the data show? What does the data show?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

NetSquared Community Manager Elijah van der Giessen shares notes, slides, and video from the recent Net Tuesday introduction to maximizing your Google Grants budget for nonprofits. Image: Evan Leeson , Creative Commons. Using NetSquared Camp as an example, he introduces readers to the participant-driven unconference model.

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

With so many apps available in the iPhone App Store and Google Play, it is difficult to find which ones could actually provide value for the needs of a nonprofit leader. HP ePrint service app - This is an excellent app for those who need to print documents or images directly off of their phone. By Sophia Guevara.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2014

So meet them where they’re at by implementing the following six tips to take your cause mobile: Benchmark Current Traffic: Before doing anything else, use a free tool like Google Analytics to figure out what portion of your traffic comes from mobile devices. The higher the figure, the bigger the priority. Less is more.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Google launched a similar service for their Chrome browser in 2013. Image one: Creative Commons: Handset Out For Repair : CC BY. Image two: Creative Commons: Garbage Recycling : CC BY NC ND. Bing will remember what you were originally asking about. For instance, you can ask what the population is of the U.S.,

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

Let’s consider how much has changed in tech over the last 4 years: Since 2013, we’ve seen the adoption of the smart phone, the start of smart watches, selfies, and touch ID. And perhaps most notably, 2013 was also the beginning of responsive design (Mashable). Apple watches have added GPS and health tracking capabilities.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. The New York Times Outs Google+.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

Lots of folks at the event were wearing Google Glass , the newest innovation in eyeglasses. Most attendees were Android app developers who are interested in getting into Glassware , the app development platform for Google Glass. Google Glass functions like smartphones in that apps can be built on top of it to extend and enhance it.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

Since Earth Day 2013, the eCycle Best has recycled more than 34,000 gadgets. I always love new camera apps so it was exciting to hear that Google just launched its own in the Play Store. Called Google Camera , the app supposedly has a few improvements over the native Android camera app. Images: iFixit. 2,000 were tablets.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Just under 200 million of them were sold worldwide in 2013. Google Drive Mobile is a free app for viewing and editing Google Docs on an Android phone or tablet. Google Drive for iOS is a free app that allows you to view and edit Google Doc office documents on iPhones and iPads. Tablet adoption is very brisk.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 26, 2016

Perhaps because of the roaring arrival of Instagram to the main scene, Twitter responded with an image upgrade of its own. Google+ hangouts a viable option. Google+ hangouts a viable option. Adopting Instagram into the mix is no longer a fun luxury, it’s a necessity. Twitter pics gets an upgrade.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Googling is great, but when I needed to know about content strategy, I tapped my network on Facebook. Kelly Kingman (@kellykingman) September 12, 2013. People sometimes say, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” But, really, it goes even further than that. Other General Sites to Watch: Distilled. Copyblogger.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

The fact that the $78 million awarded for technology funding in 2011 declined to $61 million in 2012 and $58 million in 2013 does not necessarily indicate a trend. New data will be added to the platform on a weekly basis, and the totals for 2013 and 2014 are likely to increase. Image 1: TechSoup. Image 4: Micah L.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Google launched a similar service for their Chrome browser in 2013. Images: Image one: Santa and Phone : Shutterstock. Image two: Like work cloud : Shutterstock. Image three: Creative Commons: Batteries : CC BY. Image four: Creative Commons: Handset Out For Repair : CC BY. The Give App.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Outlook.com launched in February 2013 and all existing Hotmail users have been upgraded to Outlook.com as of early April. Instant Chat allows you to chat with your friends from Facebook and Google from your inbox. Google Chrome 23. or higher (on Intel Macs): Google Chrome 23. PC Browsers That Work with Outlook.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. Here are a few images from the charity: water website that show how they employ social proof. You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image. Pencils of Promise (@PencilsOfPromis) December 10, 2013. Be a Brand Purist.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

AFP’s president and CEO, Andrew Watt, is on the 2013 NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector. Image: AFP. The association fosters development and growth of fundraising professionals and promotes high ethical standards in the fundraising profession. We’d like to know about them.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Thanks to Taylor Corrado of Hubspot, here’s 12 Notable Highlights from 2013′s Giving Tuesday. And the 12 hour Google Hangout, 269,000 tweets hashtagged with #GivingTuesday, and 7,000 unselfie images posted are indicative of the power of social done right.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Most of them are social media quick guides for using things like Twitter, Facebook, and Google+. The just released Blackbaud Charitable Giving Report reveals that faith-based organizations are leaders in online fundraising with an 18 percent increase in 2013. Image: Aftab. I found her communications content.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

It's 2013. A simple "Donate now," "Give to a child in need," or "Support us" call to action placed within an engaging image on your home page will not only draw someone in, but will make them much more likely to take the action you want them to take. And don't fret. Remove Obstacles to Action.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Announced at Dreamforce 2013, Salesforce1 is a unifying, mobile-friendly package of Salesforce's products and services. Batchbook lets you customize contact details and allows you to import from a variety of accounts such as Google, MailChimp, Eventbrite, Disqus, and more. Other CRM Apps.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

This spring, NTEN launched its Digital Inclusion Fellowship Program in which 16 young community leaders in eight Google Fiber communities will have paid internships for a year with local charities. According to the 2013–2014 Digital Inclusion Survey : 98.9 Image : ESOlex / Shutterstock. spanhidden.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2015

Track It : Use Google Analytics to measure slideshow click-throughs and then Goals or E-commerce to track conversions. I had a client last month who’s donation form conversion rate was slightly down, compared to their 2013 EOY campaign. We suspected the issue was the banner image on the form, so we changed it.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

Test the link language, placement, image vs. text, or link frequency. Blackbaud’s 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits. 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R. .**. There are likely many reasons for this. But since your goal is to get people to click-through to the next step, it’s a worthwhile test.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2013

According to the 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , online revenue grew by 21% over 2011 totals, presenting nonprofits even more reasons to pull out the heavy gear and start online fundraising. For instance branding elements can be a statement of your nonprofit, a compelling visual image to be remembered by.

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