Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Be to search for your nonprofit to know how and where your brand is buzzing in the blogosphere!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Tell stories about how lives have been changed and show powerful images of your work. Use powerful images to tell your story. Images or drawings of your campaign goal: Help your donors envision the end result of your online campaign. If you’re trying to feed children in Africa, show a photo or clip of those kids.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

You install the independent app on your page it automatically identifies and adds trending content and publishes your blog feed based on details such as gender, age, level of education and so on. By syncing with the Canva tool, you can create an image and directly post it to Facebook, Tumblr and other outlets. Post Planner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

” He is reminding of us of shiny object syndrome and to be skeptical of technology in search of solutions. Allyson Kapin shares a blog post that showcases four different ways that nonprofits are using AI tools. ” Here’s some recent links that look at the why and what. .

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) Search engines Search engine marketing (SEM) displays advertisements at the top of search engine result pages (SERPs). With over 3.5 So, Now What?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

They educate and entertain viewers quickly, feeding information to them in a comfortable, effective way. Because time is limited, you should begin with an attention-grabbing image and/or statement, then start right in and tell the story that you want to be known through a narrative arc that will take your donors on a journey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

News discovery tools select and aggregate content based on keyword searches, but give a higher signal to noise ratio than general keywords searches or general news sites. Searches: When you spot the awesome, spend time looking for more content and context to add to it. Take Crowdtangle as an example.

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Care2

AUGUST 17, 2011

After months of wandering you’ve made it to the (nonprofit blogging) promised land! You convinced the bigwigs to let you start a blog for your organization, you recruited peers to join you as staff bloggers, you’ve set clear guidelines , and shared some creative blog post ideas for your staff to draw from.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Also, since Google+ Business Profiles will launch after the release of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , please consider this blog post a supplement to the book. Under “Contributor to” enter your nonprofit’s blog and social networking profiles if you contribute to them. e-Newsletter.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Screen grab from Seth Godins blog: Here’s another screen grab. In the above two examples (screen shots images) I saw the name of someone I knew personally. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. Some publishers are seeing up to 85% more time spent on their site by people who use the Facebook Like button.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Blogging Tools. Images and videos. Make sure your logo is prominently displayed on each page of your website and take advantage of features like image carousels to avoid overcrowding the space. . You’ve probably heard the term search engine optimization (SEO), but do you know how to implement it into your nonprofit’s website?

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Screen grab from Seth Godins blog: Here’s another screen grab. In the above two examples (screen shots images) I saw the name of someone I knew personally. Integrate the Activity Feed or Recommendations plugins. Some publishers are seeing up to 85% more time spent on their site by people who use the Facebook Like button.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. And if you can use your Core Number to share what it costs to feed that child lunch, even better! Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. Look at her eyes.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

For content creators, a news story can inspire a moving blog or article. For example, you can search "nonprofit technology" to find related blogs, or you can peruse Feedly's curated "Technology Hub. " It is also very easy to import your feeds from your old reader to Feedly. More Resources.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

90% of searchers haven’t settled on a brand before starting their Google search – make sure your social media presence puts you at the forefront of their results. This helps you stay at the top of people’s feeds without overwhelming them and turning them off your brand. – Hubspot Research. curated content.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

The WCAG specifically suggest web designers aim for a high contrast ratio on all images and graphics, use easy-to-read fonts, include closed captions and transcripts on multimedia elements, and provide alt-text for all images. . Review the Web Content Accessibility Guidel ines. Use your CMS to include an accessibility widget.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

90% of searchers haven’t settled on a brand before starting their Google search – make sure your social media presence puts you at the forefront of their results. This helps you stay at the top of people’s feeds without overwhelming them and turning them off your brand. – Hubspot Research. curated content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2008

She has 1,000,000 feed readers. Post frequently but not at the expense of quality, use images and photographs, write well, compelling headlines, shorter posts, keep it real, and use different formats. Invest in a dslr camera - quality good images manner. Blog about something you care about. Why do you want traffic?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2009

The origin of this phrase was a blog post announcing BackType Connect , " a one-stop destination for retrieving comments on just about any topic across a wide variety of blogging platforms and social services." The conversation graph is the mapping of conversations and how they're related across social platforms and blogs.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

If after asking yourself the 10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project, you've decided that a blog is good tool for you, consider incorporating the following 10 elements of an effective nonprofit, or do-good blog into your blogging strategy: 1. Guest blog posts. How to lists.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 1, 2007

Did you just start blogging and are wondering how to get more readers? I get asked about this a lot so I thought I'd share some advice that I sent to my friend Wendy, who just started a blog about homeschooling called, Playing Hooky (where this photo is from). Read other blogs about your topic. Do both searches.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 10, 2007

I am often asked for advice from nonprofits that want to start a blog. Read blogs. I can’t tell you how many amazing, visionary nonprofit leaders I talk to who when I ask them if they read blogs say, “I read email.” The best person to write an organization's blog is the person who is the most excited to write it.

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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. Your webmaster can help with this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Between the internet strategy teleseminar for the San Francisco Writing Conference I did on Monday, the blogging presentation I did for the Oakland branch of Ladies Who Launch on Tuesday, and the consults I had with individual bloggers on Wednesday and Thursday, I've been asked several times this week: "How do I increase my blog traffic?"

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

Image and Data Manager: "Australian Search Engine for CharityFebruary 7, 2007: An Australian search engine dedicated to Australian based results says users can now donate to their charity of choice, simply by searching the internet.Lookle was started up in 2001 under the parent umbrella of Australian Flourish.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean?

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Limit the number of images to one banner image and reduce unnecessary text on your page. All you’ll need to do is select a matching gift provider and embed a matching gift search tool on your website. 100 feeds a food-insecure family of five for 2 weeks.” A great way to do this is through your blog or email newsletter.

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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. Prioritize images and video over text and provide ample white space.

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John Kenyon

MAY 1, 2019

The disadvantage to this is in terms of search engine rankings. You can use WordPress XML files, DotClear files, or RSS/Atom feeds (which would allow import from just about any CMS platform, such as Drupal or Joomla.) In general, it worked pretty well for WordPress files – but images need some special tending.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

You had to say something on the blog, or post a photo on Flickr, or organize a Meetup. Here were some the baffling hot new things that charity techies and geeks for good were buzzing about: Blogging and the blogosphere. Technorati (the first blog search engine at that time). Citizen journalism. Google Maps. Podcasting.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest is a new(ish) and growing a image based social network and the newest darling of social media marketers. Add “pin it” buttons to your blog or web site so your visitors and supporters can create their own pin boards that highlight your cause. Pin images of endangered species. A Creative Opportunity.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

There are many different real-time search engines that approach search in many different ways. People think that real time is just Twitter and sure enough, some of the search engines put Twitter search front and center. Few search only Twitter, though - there are only about 3 million links shared on Twitter each day.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2005

My friend Abby, the Executive Director of the school gardening nonprofit, Urban Sprouts , has taken the plunge and started an Urban Sprouts blog. If there are any readers out there who want to start a blog for themselves, here are my basic, "accidental techie" guidelines. The best blogs are ones with a particular focus.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

World Food Program USA (WFP USA), the US affiliate of the 2020 Nobel Prize-winning United Nations World Food Programme, has beautifully adapted the story of Rani—a precocious student in India who receives meals fortified with micronutrients—for their blog, Facebook, and Instagram. And the blog post’s playful tone draws readers in.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Use this platform to post impactful images or videos of the work your organization does to emotionally appeal to potential supporters. Using hashtags and SEO Hashtags and search engine optimization (SEO) help social media users find your content. Higher reach. Linking to fundraising. Use these tips to boost your social media presence.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is the sixth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Their experience of your page will occur primarily in the News Feed. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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