Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

They mostly only follow other politicians and news media. Feeding America :: @ FeedingAmerica. Oxfam America :: @ OxfamAmerica. They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 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). Feeding America has utilized numerous Call2Action Sparks. What do you think? Would love to hear your thoughts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2010

Purchasing advertising did not increase my fan base or help my Status Updates show up in the News Feed > Top News. I did not see any obvious increase in my fan base, and there is no way to know if any of those 21 clicks resulted in new fans. That’s the new Facebook. The results are below: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

As those of us in the United States, Canada and Latin America are wrapping up our work days, Asia and Australia are just beginning theirs – and then hours later those in the Middle East, Africa, and then Europe come online to a new day as well. This blog post will be posted as a $30 Promoted Post on Monday morning, June 11.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collectively, churches comprise the largest segment of the nonprofit sector in America. The Bible is replete with God’s commands to proclaim good news, heal the sick, comfort the downtrodden, feed the hungry, and to care for orphans and widows. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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VisionLink

MAY 25, 2011

Particularly in this season of storms, the resources and efforts of the NVOAD Members are truly extraordinary, and as they activate and keep working past the initial news cycle for any specific disaster, they are not as well known as they deserve to be.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2009

But recently, Causes has been making quite a few upgrades and launching some new tools, so I think they they deserve a second look. If your nonprofit has never used Causes, you can create a Cause and then add it to your organization’s Facebook Page [ Example: Latin America Working Group ]. Social RSS App. Create a Facebook Page.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

Is there an organization you could partner with, as Feeding America did with Mother Jones? You may be tired of a story, but chances are good that it’s new to your donor. The story you use in your May e-news can be used in your April fundraising campaign. This example tells me nothing. Repurpose, repurpose, repurpose.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 2, 2021

A Volunteering in America study, published by AmeriCorps, found that volunteering gives job prospects a 27% advantage over non-volunteers. The many new skills you learn through volunteering can be transferable to your working life, even if they’re in a completely different area.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Oxfam America. Feeding America. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Teach For America. Has worked in nonprofits for over 20 years building new programs and organizations within the sector and supporting emerging leaders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

Oxfam America “Thank You” landing page. An algorithm is necessary to weed out boring content from the Facebook News Feed, but 1%? If you discover you haven’t, don’t feel bad. 90% of nonprofits miss this very obvious opportunity to convert their online donors into social media followers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

As those of us in the United States, Canada and Latin America are wrapping up our work days, Asia and Australia are just beginning theirs – and then hours later those in the Middle East, Africa, and then Europe come online to a new day as well. This blog post will be posted as a $30 Promoted Post on Monday morning, June 11.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 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’ve given approximately 2,900 hours of work for America since 2009.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2021

To start a Facebook fundraiser, a user completes the following steps: Click on “Fundraisers” in their News Feed. In North America, the payout process can go one of two ways: Payout processed via Facebook Payments. With this understanding, you can educate supporters about the opportunity and answer any questions that arise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Here are the highlights, and how the actions affect Timeline : The Open Graph integrates with the News Feed, Ticker and Timeline , making the app a key part of users’ and their friends’ Facebook experiences. Donate: “Kylie has started a virtual food drive with Feeding America”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

You’ll find it sprinkled throughout your social media feed and making headlines at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Alaska Airlines has been ranked the most sustainable airline in North America by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Surprisingly, that can be good news for a company’s nonprofit partners.

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Care2

JANUARY 7, 2015

Brian Boland, a Facebook Vice President who oversees marketing of ad products, said Facebook surveyed hundreds of thousands of users, who complained that they were bombarded with useless promotional posts in their news feeds. To appease users, Facebook decided to downgrade their chances of showing up in the news feed.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 12, 2014

Great news from a new study by M+R and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN): Online giving is bigger than ever. The comprehensive study tracked 53 nonprofits, including UNICEF, Sierra Club, Planned Parenthood, AARP, Feeding America and the Human Rights Campaign. More than 5.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The good news is the majority of email marketing platforms allow personalization out of the box. Here’s an example of a personalized subject line – “[First Name], can you help feed a kid in need?” Personalization requires a process that allows your team to implement and learn from the data that you’ll collect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

I just got back from BlogHer , the largest gathering of female bloggers in America. According to Katie Couric who recorded a special clip from the set of CBS Evening News for BlogHer 2008 (as seen above), 36 million women write or read blogs each week. The original can be found here. retail purchases.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

a multi-brand restaurant company that owns chains such as Olive Garden and The Capital Grille, runs a corporate giving program dedicated to fighting hunger across the United States and reducing food waste by partnering with Feeding America and other food banks. For example, Darden Restaurants, Inc.,

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

NEWS I'm co-presenting with Michael Hoffman of See3 Communications about "storytelling" during the WeAreMedia Webinar September 23rd. I'll be talking about how nonprofits can use blogs to tell their stories, and Michael will be talking about how nonprofits can use video. For more information, and to register go to www.wearemedia.org.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Fortunately, what they discovered is encouraging and shows positive changes in the sector: 48% of all nonprofits say they plan to make new hires in 2012; 54% say they will offer salary increases. To see details of their findings, check out the Idealist blog and download the reports. and James L.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Big buttons, white space, and colored text keep Feeding America ’s mobile donation form feeling fresh and clean. Just look at streaming services like Netflix and Spotify, news subscriptions, and curated product boxes. For a great example of this, let’s revisit Feeding America’s donation page. Sharing Our Whys.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Walmart, with a large fleet of refrigerated food trucks nationwide, partners with Feeding America to distribute fresh food to people in need.² Organizations with physical assets often loan or donate these to charities in lieu of giving money.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 29, 2021

To start a Facebook fundraiser, a user completes the following steps: Click on “Fundraisers” in their News Feed. In North America, the payout process can go one of two ways: Payout processed via Facebook Payments. With this understanding, you can educate supporters about the opportunity and answer any questions that arise.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2009

The great news is that the effort seems to have paid off: The U.S. Civic Ventures Wins House and Senate Passage of the Serve America Act Nonprofit organization Civic Ventures has long campaigned in favor of boosting government support for public service in America.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Member News online this week: NTEN member United Nations Foundation is featured in a Forbes article for turning to innovative online strategies -- including YouTube and Twitter -- to raise money in tough economic times. Congrats to Jon Stahl , from One/Northwest , for being a contributing author to a new book on Plone.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 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 great news is that the effort seems to have paid off: The U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Sadly, at the same time, libraries and schools across America were blocking MySpace, but allowing Facebook. Today, you can’t turn on any news outlet and not hear “Fan us on Facebook! It’s decline is due to the fact that it sold to Rupert Murdoch of Fox News Corp. Follow us on Twitter!&# took over MySpace.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 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! households.) Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 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 very reflective of America's wallets.

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2008

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!" 1 Comment | by Share Article in Care2 News , Misc. I wrote the article.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Retailers and corporations like CVS, H&M, Bank of America, and more have been getting into the #GivingTuesday game, and many businesses already find ways to give back during the holiday season. They raised $92,000 to feed families in the Seattle area, more than tripling their original goal. Email still works, folks!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2015

The good news is it can be done—even on a limited budget and with limited resources. For example, on the Feeding America donation form , constituents can clearly see how their support makes a real difference. You know that sustained giving is important. And so does your leadership team. Assign staff and measure your results.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

Speaking of IT staff and support, the nonprofit sector is one of America's largest employers. Feeding a Need: New App Helps Youth Find Free Summer Meals. The online videos, homework, and workbook in On-Demand Tactical Technology Planning help you assess your tech infrastructure and address your needs.

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