Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

In general, your supporters have minimal interest in downloading a budget-friendly app that only includes a news or blog feed, a link to your YouTube Channel, and “Donate” option. PETA Action Alerts App. For added fun, every action you take will earn you points and badges. American Red Cross First Aid App.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Instead of saying, “In these dire times…,” clarify ‘why’ that action is both important and timely. Four —Cut Through the Noise, Meaningfully With continuous noise and incoming communications from many different organizations and parties competing for attention, your audiences’ inboxes, mailboxes, and social feeds will be filled to the brim.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

They’re organized, actionable and tell a complete story of how you’re going to achieve your goals. That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. For example, you need to raise $250,500 to achieve the organization’s mission of feeding 1,000 families.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). These mini-websites are usually graphic-heavy and have very straightforward, action-oriented copy. Microsites can also promote dynamic content."

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. Can’t wait! Listening tools: Netvibes. test and teweak.

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NetWits

JUNE 8, 2012

Try these easy steps to showing your timeliness: Utilize automatic feeds. Make sure your web design is action packed with social capabilities. Invest in interactive design elements like virtual tours or maps – it helps bring a personal touch to your users, even through the web. Add dates to content posted to the homepage.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

How does your organization encourage your online supporters/friends/fans to take action offline, together, or to meet with your organization? " Third sector infrastructure organisations Social Media Map - RSS Feed - TALK Project - TALK - This is SO cool! I love maps, and I love RSS - and here's a combination!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). This map shows some of the sites where Oxfam is providing water and sanitation, as well as employment through the cash-for-work program. ."

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2012

Using each to its fullest potential takes work—it’s time-consuming to write a lot of new content for your blog, but it starts to feel redundant if you post the same information there as on your Facebook page or Twitter feed.

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

The GEO project is intended to collect and show data and geospatial information (on maps) of energy resources, generation, transmission, usage, and environmental impacts. GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. End-use of fuels and electric power (commercial and domestic).

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

The GEO project is intended to collect and show data and geospatial information (on maps) of energy resources, generation, transmission, usage, and environmental impacts. GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. End-use of fuels and electric power (commercial and domestic).

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Database Map Global Project 52

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with John Brennan , the driving force behind OpenAction.org , which empowers individuals and organizations by helping them tell the world about the positive impact their actions have. Last March I met Joe Solomon and the Social Actions team through twitter.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Feed people? A nonprofit is passion in action. The story of that passion in action brings in the donations that pay for your programs and services, which have an impact and change lives. Map out as much as you can with as many details as possible. Use a tool like Buffer to schedule posts and keep your feeds fresh.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Action in this case really means interaction.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

These platforms make their revenues from advertising, giving them no incentive to show your post to thousands of feeds unless you pay for it. What’s an action you need to take to achieve your goal? Who on your team will be responsible for taking this action? When do they need to take this action?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Today's Blog Action Day 2009 ! The debate about what impact the online world has on offline action gets smashed when you look at these numbers and think about the over 12 million people around the world who are raising their consciousness by reading more about climate change and how they can get involved with their local communities. .

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

Create a call to action. Co-Create – Shared Content: Mapping, Mosaic, Wiki, Links, Games. Implementation : livestreaming, Facebook event plugin, Twitter feed. Goals: raise funds, create on-site engagement, create a call to action. VolunteerMatch: Live Map. Create on-site engagement. Raise funds. Open Source – API.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Its worth a serious conversation with those nonprofits to determine the best course of action.

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Organization Arizona Proposal Philanthropy 86

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! I hope I see you there next year! Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

My Twitter feed will have quotes, notes and links. This session will revisit the challenges of collective action in an era of “open source activism,” and highlight how the Web can help overcome those hurdles. Action: Giving people the right tools at the right time only matters if you ask them to do the right thing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2012

Try these easy steps to showing your timeliness: Utilize automatic feeds. Make sure your web design is action-packed with social capabilities. Invest in interactive design elements like virtual tours or maps – it helps bring a personal touch to your users, even through the web. Add dates to content posted to the home page.

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Websites Effective Create Chad 59

Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). Google Maps. 'Net2 in Action' highlights more than 30 real-life examples of nonprofits using this new breed of Web-based technologies to tackle issues such as reaching and mobilizing constituencies. Citizen journalism. Podcasting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Though one dominant force that moved us to action was the race issue.  In the 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s action took place at meetings and demonstrations. The action people take now is different. These days we’re evolving toward much briefer messages, distilling issues and action steps into much shorter form/format.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

It does so by collecting sightings from social media and mapping them. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. It also succeeds in appealing to the audience's emotions, which can be essential when including a call to action. Mix It Up: Different Mediums for More Impact. Images: Silk.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! This IRS action is long overdue. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D. Garbage in, garbage out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Peter Deitz, of Social Actions , is an expert on micro philanthropy and social fundraising. The wizard will also feature an after-action survey covering the tools used and the strategies implemented. This information will feed back into the system that recommends platforms and best practices. Photo by Dunechaser. Here's more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

What was the call to action, if any? In her recent book, Beth Kanter talks about a ladder of engagement, with smaller actions laying the foundation for larger ones. Once you have laid out your top posts and examined their tone, content and format, use any themes that emerged to map out your future posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2008

The importance of preparing infant formula with safe, clean water is carefully taught, as breast feeding is not advisable with HIV moms, and the Sharing Foundation does want the infants contracting fatal gastrointestinal infection from contaminated water. View Larger Map. Published by Global Voices bloggers on World Aids Day 2008.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Each of the presenters showcased apps that allow us to better share data and take personal action to further social benefit causes. candidate at University of Pittsburgh, demonstrated FracTracker , an app that maps impacts of oil and gas extraction sites through crowdsourcing. Focusing in on Local Issues. Open Data San Francisco.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The details of your emails are critical. does it rely on graphics/images?

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

It’s an interesting model that blends the kind of action triggered approach to donation that HelpAttack! Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. Takes with a fitness and cause driven movement that the app creators are hoping to foster. Charity Miles - Google Play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

We used a map metaphor , inspired by and adapted a post by Chris Brogan. The action - feed -reflection process is very important. Last week, we explored questions about how nonprofits go about planning their social media efforts and various resources are summarized here. I found 3 really good planning templates.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

It’s an interesting model that blends the kind of action triggered approach to donation that HelpAttack! Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. Takes with a fitness and cause driven movement that the app creators are hoping to foster.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. Maps, for example, are a global contextualizer -- everyone can personally relate to mapped data. Feed your raw data to world.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

All of the words probably have different meanings to each of us, but as a term, I mean programming, services, media events or campaigns that emerge from the needs, actions and involvement of the community. You can see CDSI in many things, and most clearly in grassroots organizing or any non-organization led action.

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