TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

58% of Americans now own smart phones, and this number is only expected to continue to grow with the advent of cheap alternatives. Naturally, the nonprofit sector is looking at this trend and searching for the most effective way to leverage the power of the new technology to aid fundraising and volunteer recruitment efforts.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In this blog, we will discuss what you need to know about creating your GA4 property and why we advise against letting Google create the property for you (which they’ll begin in March). By default, GA4 will track Page view, Scroll, Outbound link clicks, Site search, Video Engagements, File Downloads, and Form Tracking.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 27, 2014

To communicate his thoughts, he uses an alternative augmentative communication device. I don’t wait for my books for new classes; I search the library and find them myself.” Zach’s encounter with accessible ebooks is but one example of how Benetech empowers people who often face difficult challenges and whose needs are neglected.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

.” My colleagues at Momsrising, the poster child for Networked Nonprofits, offered this amazing guest post filled with great tips on how to get your blog noticed. Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed, Guest Post By Elisa Batista, Donna Norton, and Monifa Bandele from Momsrising. It’s every blogger’s nightmare.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In this blog post, we'll review the research results, discuss implications, and identify the soul-searching needed to move forward in new alignment with our values. Alternative Supports (<1 percent). I'm deeply grateful to the 133 grantmakers in the US, Canada, EU, and the UK who shared example grant applications with TAG.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this blog post, I’m giving you practical tips and tools for staying organized as you store the items and prepare for your event. I recommend watching YouTube tutorials or searching on Pinterest or Instagram to see examples of how you can put together baskets or add a few nice touches to present solo items. Read part one. .

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

For example, if you haven’t reviewed and refreshed your content strategy in ten years, then your website design may also look outdated. For example, a colour-blind individual may have more trouble distinguishing colors if there’s not enough contrast. Include alternative text on images. Your site isn’t accessible.

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Media Cause

JUNE 30, 2022

Now picture the alternative. This is the first blog in a series about creating Paid Media Reporting Dashboards. I recommend this process for all channels except Search. For example, I highlight a row and write a description in bold, such as “Facebook Back To School Campaign—September 2022.”. Let’s get started! .

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Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

In this piece, our goal is to share AI best practices for nonprofit organizations when utilizing them for content and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. For example, if ChatGPT is assisting you in writing new blog content, read through it and check for inconsistencies. Building an outline. Starting content research.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2010

This is cross-posted from the #4Change blog here. Are there examples of specific events that really did the social media piece well? To follow the conversation (whether you are planning to contribute or not), use [link] or another application to search on Twitter for #4Change. Where: Twitter (search for #4Change).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. My collections: 2 examples. Basically, you take a notebook and a pen, and make it your calendar, journal and planner. BuJo was designed by Ryder Carroll, a digital product designer.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

For example, rather than needing to spend money printing out endless flyers for a direct mail campaign, you can easily plan and execute an email campaign instead for far less money and with a more sizeable return on your investment. If you’re searching for more ideas for your online fundraising efforts, these additional resources can help.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

For example, BigCreekRescueGA.org or CollegeBoundVA.org. For example, if your nonprofit is the Equine Rescue and Rehab Farm of South East Tennessee, don’t get errfset.org. You probably want a News page for your blog (if you plan to have one), which will help you keep your site fresh. Can you afford a professional photographer?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

For an example of a great app-based scavenger hunt, check out this event from Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass, where they used Eventzee to create a fun and engaging experience for both their in-person and at-home participants. If you’re committed to hosting a WNO but seek a virtual alternative, check out the St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

The Google Ad Grants program gives nonprofits up to $10,000 per month in free in-kind AdWords across the search network through the Google for Nonprofits platform. Facebook, for example, has never had a formal ad grant system for nonprofits?—?though That’s for one year, and this thing has been around for 15! Source: Edelman.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Videos found on YouTube provide an alternative perspective. For example, if you are offering a software tutorial in your current learning mix, seek out specific features which may extend the functionality of the application which you are teaching on. Also, look for items that may not be present. Conclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

This is the first post in a year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. For example, the ASPCA features a call-to-donate and “Other Ways to Help” on the sidebar of their blog. 10) Optimize your website for Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Finding related items: Search and find other sources or articles that are talking about the same idea, putting the resource into a different context. This is where I have learned valuable lessons about content curation, for example, by participating in the comments. Reasons and Evidence: What are some other examples of this idea?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

SEO (search engine optimization) refers to the process that makes it easier to help users find your website with a quick internet search. The better your SEO, the higher your website will appear in, say, Google’s search results, which means more visibility and more traffic to your website. 2) Technical Details Matter, Too.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

For example: if you know that your average donor gives you ~$70, that some of your donors give $100+, and that a large portion of your donors give at the $25 level, you can make some solid predictions about how your donors will interact with your campaign. Gift range chart. Segment donors. Be sure to: . Save donors time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

In this example of using grassroots organizing to influence grass tops debates, how do we measure it? Or, failing that, to come up with an alternative to G+. It means that Google basically takes a search string and matches it against a previously defined vocabulary. You can only search for what Google allows in Sparks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

A Google Grant provides $10,000 each month to nonprofits to spend on Google Search ads. If they have valuable content that will spark engagement or if they provide pertinent information that people search for, they will likely get a lot of value out of the Google Grants. So what are Google Ad Grants ?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 21, 2008

Ask bloggers to review/write about your book You can find a list of the Top 100 Blogs on Technorati as a place to start, but all of their audiences may not be appropriate for your topic. You can see some fancy examples on BookVideos.tv The author of Social Software in Libraries hosted an Alternative Book Cover contest.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2016

An in-depth guide related to the target issues they care about, tools or templates, case studies, and ebooks are all great examples of this. Make your organization's blog a true resource for anyone interested in the issue. This means excellent content—not fluff, but useful information they can't find elsewhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. And other people can search the location-based database to find sustainable seafood nearby. We want to keep sustainable seafood top of mind, and drive people to our site and blog for more information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2008

" Corey P of the 501c3Cast uses a rss feed for "nonprofit" search with Terraminds. " Those examples are about the individual's use -- keeping found things found. Sue Waters send me a tweet about an alternative to hastags. or join TweetScan and have the search results email to your daily or weekly.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The volume of searches for “ infographic ” has already surpassed searches for “ email marketing ” and will very soon be equal to searches for “ direct mail ”. Search volume for the term “ infographic ” is represented by the blue line. The alternative is to create something for no one. Staggering.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Deborah Finn has written a SEO primer called " Search Engine Optimization for Nervous Nonprofit Novices " and she is seeking feedback from SEO mavens. There's a good round up of links to blog posts and articles by other nonprofit techies and SEO mavens. For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The fact that nine manufacturers are currently developing iPad alternatives is evidence that the industry is taking this tablet thing pretty seriously. For example, while the iPad features a full-featured browser, it's more than just a web browser you tote with you. So, clearly, tablet computing is coming, ready or not.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We also recently made enhancements to our OpenVPB phone bank organizing tool to allow users to set a default script and up to four alternate scripts for their phone banks. Learn even more about our plans for the future in our Bonterra roadmap blog ! We’re better together through collaboration and innovation.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

A good example of such a program is Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley Assistive Technology Services. People may use an alternative keyboard or keyboard emulator, a Braille input device, a mouse emulator, optical character recognition, or voice recognition software like Dragon software. Closing the Gap Resource Directory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Another cluster evaluated the alternatives and determined that my son (who was also without power on the 23 rd floor of his apartment in lower Manhattan) had the best shot of making his way to them. In Haiti, for example, which was not even in the storm’s direct path, Sandy wiped out 40% of the autumn crop. Indeed they already are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The paper gives examples of different forms of participatory culture: - Affiliations (memberships - formal and informal - in online communities). the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation. the ability to search for, synthesize, and disseminate information. vlogging, and podcasting). .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. I don't like the repeated use of support, but at the moment am lacking good alternatives). This sent me to flickr to search by the tag steward to see if there was visual and found the above, plus some religious references from google. 20" or "Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

For example, I figured out a way to silence the audio in a "b" roll and replace it with a -over narrative. We spoke about low quality vs high quality, and discussed the examples of the ???mistakes??? That's his still I used in the cover of the video blog piece. Yet, on the other hand, it offer some creative challenges.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Charities that have some form of membership do well with consistent branded renewal packages, for example. For example, you’re raising $50,000 to buy a Meals-on-Wheels delivery van. In the latter case, your mass communications should showcase examples of your impact in the community and a clear call to action. Great question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Kaushik's thinking is based on " Occam's Razor Principle " (which boils down to a poetic way of saying " KISS ") The screencast will show some practical examples of how at least one nonprofit organization's web site, the Idealist , is using the software in practice. Are there links from blogs?

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