Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The advent of the Mobile Web is slowly starting to permeate and transform nonprofit communications. Just like social media transformed the nonprofit sector and how it communicates with its supporters, so will the Mobile Web (even more so). Some nonprofits have begun to lay a foundation for their mobile communications strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Contrary to its title, the last four chapters of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits are dedicated to mobile technology and mobile fundraising. It is illegal to buy, sell, or trade mobile phone numbers, unlike e-mail and snail mail addresses. page on your mobile website.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

Overlooking mobile users. Gone are the days when people were restricted to their laptops for checking out emails. Now, mobile phones are used to check emails. So you must optimize email templates for mobile users to ensure higher open-rates and click-through rates. Link to a mobile-friendly landing page.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2012

When you think about someone accessing your nonprofit website from a mobile device, how do you picture them? While that’s probably the case with a lot of your mobile audience, it’s not always true. As a designer of mobile experiences, I too am guilty of these assumptions. Making the complicated seem uncomplicated.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Maybe you’re checking your mobile email. Either way, you definitely have your phone out. Mobile giving really is that simple. That’s precisely why we’ve created this overview: to give you a deeper understanding of the fundraising phenomenon that is mobile giving. In this series, we’ll cover: What is mobile fundraising?

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. Of course mobile phone payments are not new.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The newer the cell phone, the better the photo. Now that you have an anchor story, add more stories and engaging content to your home page. By keeping the needs of the nonprofit website visitor in mind, you can give them content they’re interested in, move them to where you’d like them to go, and ultimately, get more donations.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What’s more, those that do have a website often have one that is dated, doesn’t perform well in search engine rankings or can’t be viewed on mobile devices – a website that is no longer fit for purpose. But if it’s old, not optimised for search engines, or not mobile-friendly, then it probably isn’t doing a great job.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

The session will share a wide range of free and low cost tools for implementing an organization’s content strategy as well as group and personal productivity. We all know that with so much content out there, it is eating our brains and memory , relying more on “google it.” and Sean Waugh, San Francisco Opera.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Nearly all museums and historical sites need Adobe Creative Cloud for developing compelling exhibits and educational web content. Creative Cloud is a deeply discounted suite that includes almost everything that Adobe makes: creative design desktop applications, mobile apps, and services for designing anything visual.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 18, 2018

Millennials, like most people, love putting stickers on their water bottles, laptops, bike helmets and it’s always nice to receive something for making a contribution. Optimize your forms for mobile. The good news is that all of EveryAction’s forms are optimized for mobile , so it’s less work on your end. Swag offers.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2013

For example, panicking over the changes to Gmail Tabs is a moot point if your organization’s emails aren’t optimized for mobile. A whopping 66% of Gmail opens occur on mobile devices, with only 19% opened in a web browser ( Litmus ). It’s not a question if the mobile revolution is upon us (because it already is!), TopRankBlog ).

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

An all-around accounting package for smaller organizations, AccountEdge extends your reach from Mac and PC to mobile devices with free iPad and iPhone apps. This new, mobile-friendly operating system brings back the Start button, offers better searching, and can boot directly to the desktop. And that means going mobile.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What’s more, those that do have a website often have one that is dated, doesn’t perform well in search engine rankings or can’t be viewed on mobile devices – a website that is no longer fit for purpose. Some businesses may only want a website and hosting, others might want content creation, social media setups, and detailed analytics.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

I also encrypt my Android phone. I also use LastPass Premium on both my laptop and my cellphone for easy and secure password management. If someone happens to get in to my phone or computer, my browser’s password manager file is empty. "My security precaution on my mobile phone is not to leave it on my desk.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 21, 2018

Almost everyone in this country who uses the internet at all has an email account, whether they access it by phone, tablet or laptop. . Though email is now a mobile medium as well, Facebook and mobile phones have long gone hand in hand (hah!). . Why do I count Facebook boosting/content promotion as a strength?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Mobile-friendliness matters. Over 50% of people visit your nonprofit’s website on their phones. Imagine if they try to donate and the form doesn’t work on their phones. Do you think they’ll go grab their laptop or switch to their desktop? Promote Your Donation Page . Text campaigns.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2015

Staying Connected While Mobile. When care managers are with families, they need to be able to access critical information through email from their mobile phones in order to tailor services and care to their clients' needs. While they had been happy with WebOffice, accessing data from a mobile device was difficult.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

With technology solutions, organizations were able to reach volunteers and clients who lived too far away or had other mobility issues. Unfortunately, a lot of people who are disabled are not able to access our services in the same way because they either have a lack of mobility [or] lack of transportation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

They're more portable than a laptop, and they have larger display screens than mobile phones. We want to help our customers deliver a really good content pitch." You can also view SlideRocket presentations online using your mobile web browser. Don't have an iPad?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

This means you can start working on a document on your desktop and then continue where you left off on another computer, laptop, or tablet because Office saves your work in the cloud as you go. For the first time, you can open a PDF in Word, and its paragraphs, lists, tables, and other content will act just like Word content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2008

" Well, it seems that some people Twitter from the toilet with their cell phones and others, if the Internet connection is good, take their laptops with them too. Do not feel bad about not reading the digital avalanche of email, blog posts, or web content. So, that question was revised!

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

They allow you to create mobile-responsive online donation forms, manage peer-to-peer campaigns, track donors’ giving histories, and gather event donations. Or, you might have some of your staff members set aside time to make donor phone calls each week. Incorporate phone and Zoom calls and in-person meetings.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 9, 2015

While Millennials communicate mostly via phone and computer, the Founders prefer to multitask across 5 screens : TV, phone, laptop, desktop and any portable music player. Don’t be surprised to find them using YouTube or other social media for content and research.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

And as web-enabled mobile devices gain popularity, actual computers may become less and less important to the information economy, but monthly fees won't. Under the guise of non-profitability hundreds of millions of these laptops will be flogged off to our governments. The Unforeseen.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2015

By creating a “My Account” page—like the Gift Service Center in Luminate Online—you can allow constituents to select their preferred method of communication (email, direct mail, or phone), opt out or in to mailings, modify their gift amount, or even skip a monthly payment. Be Responsive. That’s amazing—and it makes sense. It’s that easy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. I couldn’t help but think about how important content curation skills, information literacy, and encouraging a movement around this as Clay Johnson suggests in his book, the Information Diet. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Open Content for Nonprofits Open Content discussion continues with some comments from Michael Stein (east coast) about Laura Quinn's post last friday. Laura Quinn in her introductory post on the Open Content for Nonprofits NTEN Affinity group points to an article. on the interplay of newspapers and internet content.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Common channels include email, direct mail, social media, phone calls, your website, etc. Your nonprofit can produce QR codes that store your organization’s website or donation page; when someone scans the QR code using the camera function on their smartphone, the code will open that page on their phone.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Creating unique content for your blog and social media presence. A laptop and camera equipped smart-phones are a must, but also consider bringing hand-held video cameras (Flip or the Kodak Zi8 series are great options) and a mobile hotspot like a Verizon MiFi device with you so you're sure you have web access from the road.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. This mixture was embedded in every aspect from the instructional design – from icebreakers to reflection exercises to presentation content, examples, and frameworks. The power of peer knowledge at work!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

has published this really useful and free e-book on Micro Content. As our attention fragments and more and more of us are reading content on mobile devices, content creators are finding that the best way to engage audiences is with shorter, bite-sized chunks of content known as “Micro Content.”

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 2, 2021

This way, you can equip attendees with easy mobile bidding tools, essential for virtual and hybrid auctions. For example, a local tech retailer might be willing to offer donated or discounted laptops, cell phones, or video game consoles that you can auction off for much more than you spent to procure them. An event microsite?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

Guests typically place bids by raising paddles or shouting, but mobile bidding tools can simplify and speed up the process. At a silent auction, your nonprofit displays items and packages on tables for guests to bid on, either by writing amounts on paper bid sheets or by using Mobile Bidding software. Silent Auction . Virtual Auction.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Mobile World Congress , an annual tech conference in Barcelona, Spain, sets the tone for global technology trends in the coming year. Windows Phone 8. Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 had solid representation at the show with Nokia showing off a few new smartphones, including the Lumia 520 and Lumia 720. Mobile Green Tech.

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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. All of these parts can be filtered through a single device, like a laptop. With Accelevents, you have options!

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

We have a lot of content, and we know that you’ll have questions. And as I said, there’ll be formal breaks in the content where we review some of those questions. Not really specifically to computers, but mobile devices. Things to think through in terms of usage of these computers, these mobile devices, etc.—are

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