Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The truth is I think it has only just begun and that we’re on the cusp of a radical transformation in how we use the Internet in our personal and work lives as well as how we use it to foster social good. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%. Silence is also good.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Engagement.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 19, 2016

Unless you’ve been living under a rock with no Internet, you realize that the amount of video content on social media has skyrocketed over the past few years. Here are just a few stats about video content : 1/3 of all online activity is spent watching videos. But why is video content so compelling?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

How Journalists Are Using Social Media to Report on the Egyptian Demonstrations – "The demonstrations are continuing despite the government’s attempts to block communications channels, including the Internet, SMS, TV broadcast by journalists, and mobile networks. They offered three very different responses.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

Live streaming is when you upload live, unedited video content online. Video and audio equipment are a must (even if they are through your phone), as well as an encoder, virtual event platform, and internet connection. . Think of your video source as a live feed that is funneled directly to the internet.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For those guests who still wanted to support the cause from home, Celebrity Waiters planned an entirely separate streamed program with its own content that was tailored to remote guests. This is a viable solution in venues with a reliable internet connection, good bandwidth, low latency and quality on-stage lighting.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

This is more than simply streaming a physical event onto the internet (although that does count). For the most part, the content is either the same in both formats or very similar. With an in-person audience watching the presentation, the entire thing is broadcast online to a global audience. Why Hybrid Events Are Valuable.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Gather 'round for I have scoured the depths of the Internet to bring you the most terrifying security stories. His Twitter account was used as a platform to broadcast hatespeech to his thousands of followers. But as you probably know, things posted on the Internet can come back to haunt you. Security breaches!

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

An events platform is a software tool designed for streamlining many administrative aspects of an event and allowing both the organizers and the attendees to focus on the content. Choppy video feeds and feeds cutting in and out on a presenter distract the user from the content. This is why it is important to consider a virtual emcee.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. This was part of the national conversation when schools pivoted to online classrooms, which catered to families with reliable internet, ample supply of modern devices, and space to use them.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2012

84% of internet users 50 and over use social networking sites. AARP doesn't just broadcast to their members, they listen and engage with them daily. They deliver local, personalized content to members on whatever device they choose to use. Connors kicked off the webinar highlighting useful Boomer statistics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

I was part of the first-day that featured mobile expert Amy Gahran and Lee Raine , Director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. ” Chelsea took a photo with her Smartphone and posted it on the Reddit, a community aggregation site where content is ranked and rated. Digital Trends.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

An events platform is a software tool designed for streamlining many administrative aspects of an event and allowing both the organizers and the attendees to focus on the content. Choppy video feeds and feeds cutting in and out on a presenter distract the user from the content. This is why it is important to consider a virtual emcee.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The message indicated that all Causes-related pages and content on MySpace would be taken down at the end of the week. When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The message indicated that all Causes-related pages and content on MySpace would be taken down at the end of the week. When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

According to Webster’s Dictionary the term livestream is defined as to transmit or view live video and audio coverage of a person or event over the Internet. The organization is the content creator. . The audience is yours and you are in full control of the messaging and content of your stream. . Or says a bad word?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

More mobile devices are sold worldwide than PCs, and mobile is expected to overtake PCs as the most popular way to access the Internet in the next few years. Building a separate site specifically for mobile devices, using a subset of your most important content and functionality. Sending broadcast SMS messages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Facebook is an ever growing force in the internet space and it looks like it will be for a while. Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. Localized Content Delivery. We did a sessions on measurement, integrated content strategy, and content for blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There is also a groundswell of support all over the Internet, from bloggers ( one blog at a time ) Facebook , Flickr , Online Petitions , mobile phones , and Second Life. So, while it may very difficult to find Internet content from Burma, it is getting onto the Internet. More from Britt Bravo on Netsquared blog.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Perhaps we've all done this at one time or another – spoken dispassionately or almost apologetically about our organization to a potential supporter, trying to rush through the introductions to get to the "real content". We had already received the message that the class would be "broadcast only". A tri-fold pamphlet!?!

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

The most important aspect of running a live stream is in recognizing that your content is out in the world as is. Be sure to record your live stream as well so that the video content is saved. Since you will be moving around, you want to be sure that that device also is equipped with either internet, the video encoder, or both. .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2015

From adding individual posts to Instagram, to writing longer pieces of content for your website, how you share your stories is totally up to you. The internet makes modern fundraising much easier for both fundraisers and donors, giving them many different ways to donate. Work with For-Profit Brands. Be Mindful Of Brand Ethics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

At Beyond Broadcast Conference keynote, Henry Jenkins , used the term " astro turf " to refer to "participatory media" made by big business. It encouraged us to put more resources behind producing fresh content and keeping You Tube in our arsenal. So, over the last month, I've been looking for examples.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

One of email’s strengths is its flexibility: you can use it to deliver a wide variety of “asks” and to link to content such as videos, tweets, Facebook posts and photo galleries. Usually, the ask is to amplify something you’ve already posted on your own page or feed, since both Facebook and Twitter emphasize content that’s widely shared.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2015

I’ve been enjoying all this great content for free for a decade and didn’t feel bad about it. After several calls with my cable provider, they finally got the picture— I just wanted internet. Yes, Dish TV designed a service for Millennials based on how they prefer to consume content: over the internet with no contracts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

And here's another "vertical" video host -- Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network. CHBN provides a free service for broadcasting member-generated political video content. Events continue through Nov. 15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

With a virtual format, you have the advantage of offering more variety since you can easily change the video source and even use pre-recorded video content. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Each team should be charged a modest entry fee, rewarded with a prize, and marketed via the internet.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Frogloop: How has nonprofit communications/marketing evolved into using Internet video for outreach and branding? Q: What advice do you have for nonprofits that are considering developing their own video content? Harness the creative power of user-generated content. " Today, they ask "Why do I need a video online?"

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

The most important aspect of running a live stream is in recognizing that your content is out in the world as is. Be sure to record your live stream as well so that the video content is saved. Since you will be moving around, you want to be sure that that device also is equipped with either internet, the video encoder, or both. .

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology. Did the organization use the technology they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective? Do you get a clear sense of the message/story being told? (c)

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology. Did the organization use the technology they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective? Do you get a clear sense of the message/story being told? (c)

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology. Did the organization use the technology they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective? Do you get a clear sense of the message/story being told? (c)

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology or educational resources. Did the organization use the technology or educational resources they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology. Did the organization use the technology they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective? Do you get a clear sense of the message/story being told? (c)

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

b) Content. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology or educational resources. Did the organization use the technology or educational resources they received from TechSoup in a unique and effective way? (b) Is the story told in a way that is unique and effective?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

Thanks to Kyle Evans, who forwarded me the fascinating, lengthy master’s dissertation.art: Situating Internet Art in the Modern Museum by Karen Verschooren at the MIT Comparative Media Studies program. In it, Karen provides a survey of the evolving relationship of Internet art to art museums. Citizen science programs. On the website?

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