Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. It will help you centralize all your efforts and reduce the amount of spam and notification e-mails sent to your work e-mail account.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

That said, these best practices will be a work in progress and updated regularly. So, when setting up your Google Profile be sure to use you real first name and last name (not first name “Amnesty” and last name “International,” for example). Upload photos of yourself on vacation, at work, etc.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

A virtual cocktail hour, for example, can go a long way to connecting attendees and vendors outside of the show floor. Some things you should consider when elevating your virtual trade show experience: Custom Avatars: Allow attendees to build their own avatar that can be used to navigate the virtual environment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

It doesn’t work, however. Use a Horizontal Avatar. LinkedIn Groups are the only community discussed in this book that uses a rectangular avatar instead of a square one. If you name your group after your nonprofit, then your horizontal logo is fine for your LinkedIn group’s avatar. Enable Promotions and Jobs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

UPDATED 2/26/12: Please note that the best practices listed below are a work in progress and are updated regularly. 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. e-Newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

Please note that these best practices will be a work in progress and updated regularly. 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. e-Newsletter. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2011

That said, these best practices will be a work in progress and updated regularly. So, when setting up your Google Profile be sure to use you real first name and last name (not first name “Amnesty&# and last name “International,&# for example). Add a your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google Profile picture.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

For example, Alley Cat Allies’ Cat-alyst Society – Monthly Giving Program : This page should have a URL that can be easily promoted in print newsletters and postcard campaigns, such as alleycat.org/givemonthly. For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

on their Twitter avatars, and then spread them throughout the Twitterverse. For an example, see UNICEF’s TwitPic Page: twitpic.com/photos/UNICEF. For an example, see a BubbleTweet by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. For example, here’s my first message: trottr.com/74qcww. Favstar.fm : Favstar.fm

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2009

The problem is that there so many hashtags floating around on Twitter, that’s it tough to keep track of which hashtags work best and reach the most individuals. Example Tweet: Nice use of Animoto by United Cerebral Palsy: [link] || #nonprofit. Example Tweet: 130 Foundations That Tweet: [link] || #philanthropy.

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

For example, let’s say your ideal donor is someone who is between 20 and 30 years old with an annual income range between $40,000 and $60,000. Another example could be: Your ideal donor is someone who is between 30 and 45 years old with an annual income range of more than $60,000. Find out where your donor is and what they’re doing. .

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Corporations and nonprofits alike are rapidly embracing the practice of letting employees work remotely. Many organizations are enjoying lower overhead, higher productivity, and happier employees by providing the option to work from home (WFH). Advances in mobile technology are significantly changing how we live and work.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. . Reach out to local escape room providers and see if they will work with you to design a specific escape room for your event. Use this to your advantage! Virtual Cocktail Hour.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Be sure to embed your avatar or logo and the hashtag for the campaign on the images and graphics. For example, “ It’s #WorldWaterDay! Your announcement should also be sent in a mobile alert on the awareness day, preferably in the morning during working hours.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

A virtual cocktail hour, for example, can go a long way to connecting attendees and vendors outside of the show floor. Some things you should consider when elevating your virtual trade show experience: Custom Avatars: Allow attendees to build their own avatar that can be used to navigate the virtual environment.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

LazyFeed consumes both PubSubHubbub and RSSCloud feeds in real-time as part of its topical blog search and YourVersion won't disclose what technology it uses but says the company has been working on real time since before it was cool. Real-Time Sharing. The Real-Time Web of People.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

There are many virtual fundraising ideas that work , so get creative, choose a virtual event platform, and get to it! . For example, you most likely will want flexibility when it comes to hosting virtual fundraising videos. Be upfront with them about your goals and work to connect them to your cause in a realistic and natural way.

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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. Video incorporated into an otherwise text-based presentation can be beneficial, for example. Networking opportunities should be made as accessible as possible.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Using Movember.com as a home base, participants are encouraged to use their email contacts, work colleagues, social networks, and any other means to promote the cause and raise money. These examples really helped get the ball rolling in early November, and I was very thankful they were there. People Give for Different Reasons.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

Offline : you would probably not have someone who’s had no physical connection with your organization be so excited about your work that they design and produce their own fliers about your work and then canvass their local community to raise awareness or your programs. What do you think?

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Social Media Organization Media Fundraising 102

AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

There are many virtual fundraising ideas that work , so get creative, choose a virtual event platform, and get to it! . For example, you most likely will want flexibility when it comes to hosting virtual fundraising videos. Be upfront with them about your goals and work to connect them to your cause in a realistic and natural way.

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Virtual Fundraising Registration Hosting 52

AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. Reach out to local escape room providers and see if they will work with you to design a specific escape room for your event. Use this to your advantage! Virtual Cocktail Hour.

Virtual 52

Virtual Network Ideas Online 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

It will automatically pull in your avatar, apply your Twitter username to your Pinterest account (such as pinterest.com/nonprofitorgs ), and sync your account with Twitter in case you occasionally want to share Pinterest Pins with your Twitter community. If you have a Twitter account, sign up with your Twitter username and password.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2014

She developed her marketing expertise while working in the high-tech industry, the Consumer Marketing Department at Disneyland Paris in France, the non-profit arena, and the insurance industry. Therefore, take the time to make sure there is brand consistency among all social platforms (logos, avatars, business "about" descriptions, etc.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2007

American Rights At Work Flickr Stream. I've been collecting examples of the "hold a sign" meme in flickr and by way of Erin Stojan of RE-AMP I found this example from the American Rights at Work. It's cool to see these in flickr, an even cooler in Second Life - like the Avatars Against War.

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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. For example, Greenpeace Canada and No Kid Hungry : Story Highlight Covers.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 17, 2011

They can’t be added to a dashboard, for example. Convio Common Ground already has a rather nice campaign segmentation tool which does this kind of “Show me everyone who is in Campaign A but not in Campaign B” type work quite nicely. Nice touch, and works exactly as you would expect in the pre-release org.

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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. Video incorporated into an otherwise text-based presentation can be beneficial, for example. Networking opportunities should be made as accessible as possible.

Virtual 52

Virtual Experiment Create Poll 52

NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

The core of this discipline, however, is composed of 5 very simple concepts that work together to assure to the user/player a compelling experience, boosting interest, driving participation and engagement. In that way, for example, players can express themselves by decorating their avatars and showing them to friends and colleagues.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

7 Online Fundraising Ideas (That Actually Work): 1. They work by matching your database with Facebook, creating a custom audience. For example, individuals who have donated to a nonprofit in the last 12 months. It works by adding a cookie to the web browser of the visitor. Custom Facebook Audiences. That’s it.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

First up is Beck Tench, a "simplifier, illustrator, story teller, and technologist" working at the Museum of Life & Science in Durham, NC. As a person who works for a science museum, I work in an environment that supports play. As a person who works for a science museum, I work in an environment that supports play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving , the TweetsGiving effort and Avi Kaplan helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania. As Lucy Bernholz notes, this might be one more example of fundraising on Twitter is less marginal and moving to the middle. What questions are you asking?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2008

  Or rather, too much uncategorized, random, noisy information that comes from working on the social web.     A couple of weeks ago at the New Marketing Summit , Chris Brogan did a 10 minute demo of his work flow  to answer the question, " How do you keep up with all this ?"   (See above). 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

Jonathan Fanton, above next to my Second Life avatar, engaged in a discussion with Philip Rosedale (Linden) of Linden labs about the role of civil society in virtual worlds and answered questions from the more than 200 avatars that packed the space. Linden gives the example of American Cancer Society.

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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. . Some of the future has already arrived, so may be talk about those examples. In a recent post by Scott Henderson offers up charity:water as an example. So, leave a comment and you might one of the passes.

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