Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

This webinar was presented on December 19 to more than 1,900 nonprofit staff worldwide and focused on what’s new and next in online communications and fundraising to help nonprofits prepare for the future and embrace being an early adopter. In 2017, early adopter nonprofits began launching Amazon Skills. Periscope Coins.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Ranging from wildlife conservation to refugee relief, tribute gifts make excellent holiday gifts for friends, family, and work colleagues. Defenders of Wildlife Adoption Center. Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee Adoptions. National Audubon Society Adoption Catalog. Wilderness Society Adoption Catalog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2012

In that case, go to Bing Images and search by color (to match your nonprofit’s avatar ) and you’ll be presented with hundreds of potential header images that could look as good as the eleven chosen by the early adopter nonprofits listed below: 1. National Parks Conservation Association :: @ NPCA.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The National Retail Federation expects online holiday sales in the United States to increase 14 percent to $163 billion in 2019. Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Animal Adoptions by the National Wildlife Federation: From alligators to walruses, givers can adopt animals in the name of friends, family, or colleagues. Adoptions range in price from $20-100. Adopt an Animal ]. Acre Adoptions by the Nature Conservancy: Givers can purchase acre adoptions from all over the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

My hypothesis as to why nonprofits are falling behind is that they think that adopting the Mobile Web is expensive or time-consuming, or they equate the mobile technology solely with text-to-give. Nature Conservancy :: m.nature.org. National Geographic :: m.nationalgeographic.com. National Public Radio :: m.npr.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

They are early adopters and boldly pioneer the Social Web. Nature Conservancy :: nature.org. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) :: unicef.org. They consistently get retweeted, repinned, and reblogged and have an active fan base on Facebook and Google+. London Symphony Orchestra :: lso.co.uk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

That said, in the Acknowledgments section of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , I mentioned and gave credit to the early adopters of Myspace and the Social Web. There were many, many skeptics back then about social media in general and being an early adopter was not easy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

And the current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95 (Independent Sector). Let’s do the math and make a conservative estimate. Adopting the right software can completely transform your volunteer program. More than 10.4 million volunteers are currently needed to support nonprofits (VolunteerMatch).

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APRIL 6, 2012

Adam De Rose, Interfaith Worker Justice Blog Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) advances the rights of workers by engaging diverse faith communities into action, from grassroots organizing to shaping policy at the local, state and national levels. It specializes in adoption from China, Taiwan and Haiti.

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JUNE 5, 2013

The ways that Millennials are connecting, participating, and giving to organizations requires nonprofits to question the old logic and adopt new approaches that build relationships with this dynamic generation.

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JUNE 12, 2009

You can also Adopt an Acre in your Dad's name through Nature Conservancy. On Twitter, @ maggieleithead (Maggie Leithead) writes that she gave her dad a CPAWS (Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society) donation last year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Since 1997, the Packard Foundation has awarded 1,392 “organizational effectiveness” grants to an array of groups, most of which have annual operating budgets of $1 to $10 million, and operate in the human services, environmental conservation, population, and arts fields. Paul Connolly.

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Joe also shared some great Pinterest use-cases for nonprofits to experiment with including a Pinboards of fashionable used clothes available in Goodwill stores and beautiful images endangered frogs Conservation International is working to save. Pin pictures of families who adopt animals from your shelter. Did she need medical care?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2013

If your nonprofit decides to become active on LinkedIn, it’s recommended that you follow some of the early adopters and study their LinkedIn Pages to help get a sense of the LinkedIn community and what type of content they engage with. Conservation International. linkedin.com/company/conservation-international.

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MAY 14, 2010

Defenders of Wildlife Adoption and Gift Center – Here you can adopt animals from Sea Otters to Tigers to Snowy Owls. But they take the offering one step further by presenting the option to literally adopt an acre of land in areas all over the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 19, 2007

" Fortune magazine calls water the oil of the 21st century — 'the precious commodity that determines the wealth of nations.'"-- Food & Water Watch The 1993 novel, The Fifth Sacred Thing , takes place in 2048 in a world where corporations control water, and Northern and Southern California are in a civil water war. Here are tips from the EPA.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

The National Aquarium opened on August 8, 1981 as the jewel of Baltimore City’s Inner Harbor redevelopment. With a mission to inspire conservation of the world’s aquatic treasures, the Aquarium is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top three aquariums, and as Maryland’s largest paid tourist attraction.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 22, 2021

I support nature conservation — the mission is urgent and essential, and the numbers too compelling to overlook — but this blitz of high-impact marketing materials left me cold. I have given to conservation-focused groups in the past, so the high-level mission fit was there. They need a concise, compelling reason to engage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

Through her books, blog, and tweets, Heather promotes nonprofit networking, partnership, and the adoption of proven best practices.” “Social Media for Social Good and Nonprofit Tech for Good have been my primary resources for learning how to communicate Indian conservation issues on a global scale.

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JUNE 8, 2022

event held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, we presented the first adidas x Parley prototype: a shoe made with plastic waste collected in the Maldives, and illegal fishing nets recovered from the Southern Ocean by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society during their record-breaking campaign to thwart notorious toothfish poachers.

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JUNE 13, 2009

Less than 50 of the 179,000 groups on Causes have raised $10,000, and just two – The Nature Conservancy and Students for a Free Tibet -- have raised more then $100,000. So Im surprised by the reversal in adoption by boomers. June 11, 2009 | Jeff Patrick Great article !

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JANUARY 22, 2009

In rapidly changing environments, more species adopt an “r” strategy—they have lots and lots of offspring, most of which die, and often high levels of genetic variation. Individually and as a field they have flourished by adopting a K strategy. Change is more likely to be bad (maladaptive) than good. This is called a “K” strategy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The collaboration required at mass scale between governments at the national and local levels, private entities, healthcare institutions, philanthropic donors, nonprofits, and individuals is immense. Amazon Web Services or AWS is also the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It is hugely important that we get governments and multi-nationals to change the way they treat the planet, but that doesn’t mean we cannot do anything to show we care. Energy conservation is seen as one of the most important things we can do to fight climate change, and it is – if you use fossil-fuel energy.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It is hugely important that we get governments and multi-nationals to change the way they treat the planet, but that doesn’t mean we cannot do anything to show we care. Energy conservation is seen as one of the most important things we can do to fight climate change, and it is – if you use fossil-fuel energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

adoption strategies ( remix from Association 2.0). Photo Sharing around an organization's programs/mission - Global and National Youth Day. Nature Conservancy. The growing adoption of wikis in educational. True adoption of Web2.0 Sharing Content is freely available for use and reuse. It's messy. Can you find more?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. Meetup :: meetup.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

To view icons relevant to nonprofits, see the sets created and submitted by the National Park Service and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. FotoFlexer :: fotoflexer.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. Meetup :: meetup.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. Meetup :: meetup.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

The head of our group, Patrick Ball, is spending most of this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo, working with the United Nations on a range of human rights issues (of which the DRC has many). It is a great testament to the strength of support for Miradi in the environmental sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Based in the U.K., 360 Panorama :: occipital.com/360/app. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

In the next decades, we’ll see rapid adoption of social media for many nonprofit purposes, including fundraising and as gen y's come into their own as donors. Says Paula, “Two years later, have over 70 blogs , donations have risen 4 fold, as has website visitation. We treat our donors as partners in our programs.”

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