Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

Stories about the impact that a nonprofit has on people’s lives can engage, recruit and solidify donors and members. Anecdotely, I see a lot of blogs and Flickr photo streams, some YouTube and Vimeo use. " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

International Development Exchange touts that a $100 donation initiates a rural women’s organic farming collective inSouth Africa. If your communities are engaged, then a few people will respond and give. Add a Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or Other Pitch to Your “Thank You” Landing Page.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

People attend NetSquared events to develop relationships and trust networks with fellow nonprofit techies. The link need to be like so: Africa. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. The top options were. We also learned that.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and Middle East. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

charity:water is known for being an innovator in social fundraising as well as its mission to have clean water. They received $5 million for water-monitoring technology at 4,000 wells across Africa to ensure better maintenance of and access to clean water for more than 1 million people. Paull Young told me later that this was something they (..)

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Care2

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

. “This is the story of one man’s crusade to stem the terrible infant mortality rate in Africa, by persuading the entrepreneurial local distributors of Coca Cola to pop a phial of vital medicine into each crate. Within weeks, and at minimal cost, more than 2,000 people had signed up to support the campaign.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

From passionate celebrities using their platforms to advance important causes to kids standing up and changing the world through YouTube, this year’s lineup of speakers were as varied as they were inspirational. Technology is about empowering people, putting the tools into people’s hands. Pete Cashmore, Founder, Mashable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

On Tuesday, right before the KONY video exploded on the mainstreams and went viral online, my 6th grade son came home from school and announced, ”Did you know that there are more people on Facebook today compared to the number of people on the planet ten years ago? I immediately asked him how do you know that?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The data is also available in the report in infographic format by region: Africa, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Europe, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the United States & Canada. Are you an expert on how NGOs in Africa use technology? 36) 26% of NGOs worldwide use YouTube. 38) 19% purchase YouTube Ads.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2011

I’ve had the opportunity to work in Canada, Australia, Cambodia, Romania, India, UK, and Africa and enjoy the extra dimension of understanding different cultures as part of the instructional and learning process. I got a chance to meet Stephanie Lai , who works at the Packard Foundation and is a member of the YouTube Symphony.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

As silly as it sounds, people like to receive a personal invitation. If interested, supporters can learn more about the community they'll be serving, watch videos posted on YouTube, link to relevant articles, or visit a personal blog where participants may document their experiences and share photo albums of their journey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects. I learned a lot about how to begin to adapt the game process for people with a program orientation. When you have a room with more people with a program lens, it is also important to spread the communications expertise as well. Social Media Strategy As Design Process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As a company with many individuals personally invested in nonprofit work, we had tons of people who were excited to act as team captains as well as a community of people who would motivate one another as they competed to help their team raise as much money as possible. People need that reminder and extra nudge to take action!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. For example, with email, I think many people check it reflexively because of their device notifications, boredom, or having the false notion that busyness (e.g. So I tell people that you can do it all and you can have it all. Is it doing anything well?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. Most people are already familiar with the American Red Cross and the speed with which they jumped into action after the January earthquakes.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The tool will allow hackers and coders to get up to speed before the hackathon by reading problem statements written from the perspective of the people who are working to solve social problems on the ground: NGOs and activists. After that we hope lots of people will contribute content to it. The YouTube of Data. All Things D.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Fast Company reports that the fastest growing age group using Facebook and Google+ are people over 45. Younger people who are the most deeply engaged demographic on social media are likely to also use services like YouTube and also Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Instagram. is another one I’m watching. MyDigitalBridge.

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See3

JUNE 15, 2007

A mix of wonkish policy speak, amazing knowledge of his subjects, and compelling stories of meeting people all over the world. The program ended with a South African woman named Mama G, who thanked AJWS and its supporters for helping fight HIV/AIDS in Africa. Then Clinton spoke. That guy is good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

young people???, young people??? Rayt allows users to rate the content of web sites by making a comment and also to rate other people's comments. " to pursue your grassroots agenda in Africa. Sean's take, "Innovations in online philanthropy is often attributed to ???young " I agree. All the candidates.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

The nonprofit technology news this month reports on the reinvention of the wheel in India and Africa, how nonprofits are leading the wearable computing field, the privacy threat you may not have heard about yet, and plenty more. Reinventing the Wheel in India and Africa. was designed for Africa and costs more. Digital Inclusion.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Smartphone adoption in Africa is expected to roughly double in each of the next three years. The thing is too big to reprint here, but here are the basic findings: Nonprofits are really using Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube now. People tend to donate to a particular charity if they find friends doing it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction. 2013: A Year in Social Media.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

I was looking at a large sculpture in the Africa section. People don't watch shows clutching their phones in hand, and few people ever access the "personal" websites generated in museum experiences. It's not just about meeting people "where they are"--by putting applications on Facebook, videos on YouTube, etc.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Well, I think my editor (Wiley) would be upset if I did not use this as an opportunity to make a quick plug for my new book: People-to-People Fundraising (which you can buy on Amazon, by the way). Online social networks in general? Cause marketing? We have more work to do in this area.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Well, I think my editor (Wiley) would be upset if I did not use this as an opportunity to make a quick plug for my new book: People-to-People Fundraising (which you can buy on Amazon, by the way). Online social networks in general? Cause marketing? We have more work to do in this area.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And if you’re one of those people and you’re really struggling and you need a lot of assistance and you’ve limited capacity, I feel you, so. Peace Corps in Senegal in West Africa. What I found interesting is that of those people that donated 89% said they’re likely to give through Facebook again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Their dashboard shows you how many people are using your hashtag on Twitter and Instagram and enables you to track trending hashtags. Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. RiteTag :: ritetag.com. Graphic Design Tools. Canva :: canva.com.

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