Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Your nonprofit can create your own cause awareness day campaign or build one around those cause awareness days that already exist, such as Earth Day on April 22 ( #EarthDay) , International Youth Day ( #YouthDay ) on August 12, and World AIDS Day on December 1 ( #WorldAIDSDay ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

To build your online brand? Use a Square Version of Your Organization’s Logo as Your Avatar on Social Media Sites. It’s very important that you invest the time and resources needed to designing a visually distinct, square avatar that matches the overall branding of your nonprofit. To secure new volunteers? Learn Basic HTML.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

Add your logo or avatar to your images. In terms of branding, it’d be wise to add your logo or avatar to some of your photos. You’ll need a photo editing tool to drag and drop your logo or avatar onto your images, but the extra step is worth your time. Embed inspirational quotes onto your images.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

.” It’s worth noting that beginning July 31 Google made it mandatory that all Google Profiles be public which means that your first name, last name, and profile picture will be visible when you participate in public Google Products such as Google Places, Maps, Images, Sites, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Large companies and some nonprofits are spending as much as $50,000 to build and launch an a iPhone App. As an iPhone user, I personally would love to download the Apps of my favorite nonprofits and have their avatars displayed on my iPhone. Don’t start building your App until you have created an account. Very expensive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

In short, you have to be a real person on Google+ before you can use the community to build a brand for your nonprofit – just like Facebook. Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

In short, you have to be a real person on Google+ before you can use the community to build a brand for your nonprofit – just like Facebook. Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We relate to images far more than written content; it’s why Instagram’s so successful, and if you’re going to succeed online, you must use high-quality visual content in all your marketing campaigns. Giving you access to: Millions of free icons and images. Attractive and clean donation forms. Donor management systems.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. Design a set of promotional images and graphics using a tool such as Canva in order to maximize promotion and sharing on mobile and social media. And don’t be shy about sending emails!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

But if your nonprofit wants to build a recognizable brand on the Social Web and notice a significant increase in your website traffic and e-newsletter subscribers – thus also an increase in online donors, volunteers, and event attendees – then at the very least you need to hire a part-time social media manager.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. If your event is large enough, you can even allow attendees to build their own agenda, choosing which sessions and segments they most want to attend.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. If your mission is one that requires privacy, such as working with victims of domestic violence, try building a closed community on Ning.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Autodesk Building Design Suite Premium – This is 3D building design software for simulations, architectural drawing, contractors, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers. They were used for visual effects, for instance, in the James Cameron film, Avatar. Image: Autodesk. Available Software Suites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. If your event is large enough, you can even allow attendees to build their own agenda, choosing which sessions and segments they most want to attend.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone. It helps build your location page. Post Eye-catching Photos.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. Rob Wu of CauseVox – I met him several years ago when he had just started building CauseVox. Images: Jason Shim, NTEN. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. Silicon Valley North.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. Rob Wu of CauseVox – I met him several years ago when he had just started building CauseVox. Images: Jason Shim, NTEN. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. Silicon Valley North.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

No, there are scores of companies building and selling systems today that deliver very real value via the real-time web. Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. Here's our list of ten cool companies or services that make use of real-time web in what they do: 10.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

In fact, I'll be arriving in a Jetson like transportation and my avatar will probably look a lot like Jane Jetson. . Harrison is building a non-profit capable of breaking thru the cynicism his generation (he’s 34) has for large, bureaucratic non-profits. The role of movement-building in philanthropy and the social sector as a whole.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

And Pinterest and Instagram, two of the most popular new social networks, are entirely image- and video-based. If you want your nonprofit to be highly shared, retweeted, +1’d, repinned, and liked, then you absolutely must have photo-editing skills and a digital image library to work with. Engage authentically.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

Create sidebar graphics for your blog and call-to-action images to promote your crowdfunding campaigns on mobile and social media. Pinterest : Build your boards slowly. Instagram : Regram popular images you’ve upload to other social networks. Create avatars and banners for your chapters. Chapter 6: Mobile Fundraising.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

You can test copy length, images, tone, and so much more. Not to be confused with James Cameron’s famously blue avatars. A play on words of the infamous emoji; these are customized avatars (see how we learn as we go along?!). A small digital image or icon used to express an idea or an emotion. It gets interesting!

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

One person commented that the more interesting question is not how we build a platform for visitor content creation but how we facilitate sharing of that content. Maybe this is a copyright issue, but I don't think you can call a guest a "curator" just because you allow them to arrange 6 images for themselves. Great point. Smart point.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

A year and a half ago, I wrote about Carnegie Mellon-created two games that allow you to competitively tag images on the Web. I'm only at 99 points, but the leading players have logged tens of thousands of points--each of which corresponds a set of tags applied to an image. Their promise that it is "fun, easy, and addicting!"

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. In fact, they even design the background for you. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

It increases your generosity score and the exposure of your avatar in the Twitterverse and in the “Interactions” module and thus results in more new followers. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. In the book I prioritize using old school retweets, but not any longer. Android now dominates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

It increases your generosity score and the exposure of your avatar in the Twitterverse and in the “Interactions” module and thus results in more new followers. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. In the book I prioritize using old school retweets, but not any longer. Android now dominates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Twibbon is a tool that allows your supporters on Twitter and Facebook to add a micro version of your nonprofit’s avatar to their profile pics. Share As Image :: shareasimage.com. Twitter Mosaic :: sxoop.com/twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Ideal for launching online fundraising and awareness campaigns, your nonprofit needs at least a month to prepare your campaign materials and craft your messaging in order to build a sense of anticipation among your fans and followers. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Jonathon Coleman's Twitter Avatar. s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? if you build it, they will come.??? Rather than build our own photo-sharing application, why don???t Tell me a little bit about you I???

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Share As Image :: shareasimage.com. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. so that you can select custom colors and fonts for your quote images.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Share As Image :: shareasimage.com. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 7, 2009

It's a warning sign when community members make comments like , "it was only boundless encouragement from Avi (Nina's Second Life avatar) that prevented me from giving up more than once." If you do this, make sure that this individual is devoted to the institutional mission and not their own empire-building.

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