Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Thanks to Microsoft Citizenship Asia Pacific , I’ve had the great honor to present a series of online fundraising and social media trainings to over three hundred non-governmental organizations (NGOs) throughout Asia Pacific over the last three years. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. Mobile payments are more accessible and convenient than card payments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Social media can be filled with metrics to track results. Even more importantly, the practice of connecting measurement and decision-making will help organizations improve practice and results, and document value. I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report is an annual research project that examines how donors prefer to give and engage with their favorite causes and charitable organizations. 11) 67% of donors worldwide have volunteered with a NPO or NGO within the last 12 months.

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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. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? Cloud Contradictions in the NGO Sector.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

Their results are now in and are quite interesting. The results revealed that the most commonly used cloud-based systems were staff email solutions, at 69 percent, followed by broadcast email (57 percent) and office software (44 percent). Over the last few months NTEN has been surveying U.S. nonprofits on their use of cloud services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

According to the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , 52% of nonprofits worldwide have used social media to report live. Equipment: You’ll need a laptop and smartphone and easy access to charging stations during the event. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

And working from home resulted in many employees feeling like they live at work. One solution is for nonprofits to create upskilling programs accessible by employees either at a low cost or no cost, with paid time to complete training. VP, Nonprofit and NGO Solutions and Strategy – Salesforce.org. Opens new window.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

million: we raised X which equaled Y and resulted in Z. Based in Bangladesh, BRAC is one of the largest international development organizations in the world, and their 2018 Annual Report uses innovative design elements to present their numerous programs and initiatives in an accessible way. The annual report from 350.org

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Although I’m seeing an increase of men giving to NGOs, this difference still surprises me. In my opinion, I don’t think it’s the result of a financial boost of women due to women joining the workforce, but rather something more cultural regarding patriarchy and machismo. 72% are female, 28% are male.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

With all of this in place, we began a series of progressively larger and more complex test loads of millions of records, the end result of which is the issuance of the first permanent BRIDGE IDs to date. NGO globalgiving nonprofit Foundation Center bridge grantmaking international nonprofits philanthropy Guidestar' Special Thanks.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2012

Nonprofits throughout India are now benefiting by getting high visibility and access to information and technology for their work. million NGOs in India. While the estimated number of operational NGOs is about one-third of that, there is little transparency on their activity.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Do a persistent and regular search for a popular industry hashtag – #fundraising is another example – and you have access to a pure, topical news stream. My absolute favorite nonprofit hashtag is #nptech because it consistently yields good results. ngo – nongovernmental organization. charitytuesday. foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2012

Once I recover from the journey, expect read reports about the Networked NGO in Rwanda and use of social media to support Women’s Rights organizations. The online marketing survey gathered extensive data and benchmarks about how small businesses and nonprofits use online marketing and whether they are seeing results.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

So we’ve compiled 10 of the most valuable philanthropic resources available to help get you to the best results—and not twiddle your thumbs while you try to figure it out! 2016 NGO Online Technology Report. In evaluating potential services, the biggest concern is whether staff will have reliable access to the organization’s data.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

We discussed cloud adoption in Brazil's NGO sector with Valter Cegal of TechSoup Brasil. ATN is an NGO association of over 2,000 telecenters. Its mission is to offer products and services that help telecenters become self-sustainable while providing low-cost public access to computers and the Internet.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

The children who had access to education from an early stage of life had the best results. As a result, OvidiuRo decided to focus on helping preschool children through early education. OvidiuRo is now offering access to early education to more than 2,400 of the poorest children in 11 Romanian counties.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

The children who had access to education from an early stage of life had the best results. As a result, OvidiuRo decided to focus on helping preschool children through early education. OvidiuRo is now offering access to early education to more than 2,400 of the poorest children in 11 Romanian counties.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 15, 2006

My primary destination in Bangladesh was to meet with BRAC , which is the world's largest NGO (nonprofit organization) with nearly 100,000 employees. BRAC is one of the social entrepreneurship field's best example of what a results-oriented team can accomplish even in the most difficult and poverty-stricken environment.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Cisco released the results of a study last week , reporting that growth in Chile's broadband penetration has dropped from 45 percent in 2006 to 10.5 Solutions are forthcoming for the small-to-medium-sized NGOs working to provide these groups with access to information. percent in 2008. read more.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

Finally, if you haven’t seen it, I recommend NTEN’s 2012 State of the Nonprofit Cloud Report , which is based on survey results of U.S. About 61 percent said reliability of access to their data was also a deciding factor. What the NTEN Cloud Survey Report Says. nonprofits across eight states in 2011.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 11, 2006

AIF is definitely part of the social entrepreneurship movement with a results oriented culture that appeals to the tech entrepreneurs who are some of the main funders. This school is run by an NGO (a nonprofit) and provides free education to children who come from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 26, 2023

Sterrin partners with organizations to ensure they can access the affordable creative support and counsel necessary to scale their operations — and their impact. The post Customer Data Platform Is Redefining What It Means To Be a Donor-Centric NGO appeared first on Salesforce.org. million girls and adults.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Cryptocurrencies to Watch: Gift Coin , Mission Coin , NGO Coin , Wishcoin. Data encryption translates data into another form, or code, so that only people with access to a secret key (decryption key) or password can read it. TechSoup Global: Global Survey Reveals Why NGOs Are Moving IT to the Cloud. – Techopedia.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? The stories on the LIM are highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing. Poke around the map and see for yourself. Click here to read the full story pictured above. Ready to enter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called “Networked NGO.” Then we each went at it, e-mailing our contacts with sample Facebook and Twitter messages to see if they would share with their networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Just having thousands of non-profits in a repository that is continually self-updated, which is inclusive and non-judgmental, is comprehensive and searchable and is accessible to the public, seemed like critical infrastructure for India’s philanthropy marketplace. We asked NGO leaders to join a dedicated broadcast list.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. Two friends and I decided to co-found Sigida as a result of these three impulses.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Send save-the-date reminders and early access to your donation form beforehand, and on the day of, send your main donation appeal. Go over your results and choose which donation form will work best for your campaign.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

For easy access you can download all these incredible conferences to your Gmail, ICal or outlook click. InterAction Forum 2019 will feature the world's most influential and inspiring organizations, change makers, and executives from the public, private and NGO sectors. It doesn't just stop here! So don't wait! Nonprofit Management.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 15, 2018

Doing so ensures our content reaches an international audience and our followers in our time zone that access Twitter during off-work hours. If you have donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity within the last 12 months, then please take the survey! It’s a strategy that works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . NGOS in India. This workshop was for the NGO audience. I'm still recovering.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The other axis represents systems change: does the world work better and differently now as a result of these efforts? From Arkenstone to Bookshare The field of access to books by blind people is where Benetech has twice been the key engine of positive equilibrium change at scale, and we are already working on the third change.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

And there are some common mistakes that nonprofits make in sending out a fundraising appeal letter that causes their results to tank. As a nonprofit, you can get free access. There’s a lot of strategy and psychology involved in motivating someone to give through the mail. The letter is too vague. Or try a tool like Grammarly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2017

To date, Nonprofit Tech for Good has trained 49,000 nonprofit, charity, and NGO staff worldwide on how to succeed in online communications and fundraising. Doing so helps build awareness for your hashtag(s) and provides your followers with quick, easy access to the discussion occurring on your hashtag on Twitter and Instagram.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

We had a lot of great results there, but we realized that something was missing and that the individuals that were involved on our side were getting so much learning experience and leadership experience by creating these projects, but we weren't designed to create those learning experiences from Americans. So, that's what we did.

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