Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

With all of that as a grain of salt to this post, I want to share a few reflections focused on security and control – the items touted ahead of launch as the elements positioning Google+ on the other side of Facebook. Privacy within the platform can be on a content by content basis. Google+ and Facebook in Early Days.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Facebook Changes: A Complete Guide – by Mari Smith. Also, a few insights about the what the changes mean for Facebook pages. We can no longer think about privacy and sharing as a black and white issue. Typically, this information about your brand or nonprofit. View more presentations from Mari Smith.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

To follow up on Monday’s post about why nonprofits should consider hiring a social media manger , below is an excerpt from Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits that helps further explore the time commitment necessary to create and sustain a comprehensive social media stategy for your nonprofit.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

What you need is a nonprofit virtual assistant or VA. Don’t assume a nonprofit virtual assistant is limited to basic clerical work like data entry and responding to emails. A nonprofit virtual assistant is often a more affordable and flexible solution than hiring an independent contractor for every individual task you need help with.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2010

"" OPEN CALL: Do Nonprofits Make Films? " What You and Your Nonprofit Should Know About Facebook Changes – Beth's Blog – Facebook seems to be an ever-changing landscape whether it's features, privacy, security or functionality: something's always changing. We Say Yes!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

. —– Who are you friends with on Facebook? In preparation for their presentation, they circulated a survey to over 200 nonprofit professionals, asking how they use various social platforms. Here are some helpful tips to keep you on your own message: Use privacy options to your advantage!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. Privacy and Security. The Day We Fight Back.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Privacy has always been an important topic in digital literacy. And with the Snowden revelations of NSA spying, education around privacy is in higher demand. The study concludes that education about privacy and surveillance needs to be incorporated into digital literacy education. Nonprofits: Up for the Privacy Challenge.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2014

Whenever I learn about a new concept or trend in technology, I try and think about how nonprofits and libraries could use it or benefit from it. The movement has huge potential for nonprofits and public libraries, but it still has some ways to go in the overall technology sector. Nonprofits use donor management tools to manage funders.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

" Facebook Privacy for Nonprofit Organizations | Idealware – "Facebook seems to generate a lot of discussion about the way it handles privacy and security, and not without reason—personal data protection is worth some scrutiny, and Facebook has a questionable track record in this area.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2013

The company has received quite a bit of press surrounding its rejection of a $3 billion acquisition offer from Facebook and regarding the rivalries among its founders. Due to the hype, I decided to check it out myself to see if it had any use for nonprofits. Use Cases for Nonprofits. This is because messages sent in Snapchat.

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Care2

JUNE 27, 2013

Many nonprofit campaigners were not surprised to learn that the government monitors average citizens'' private emails and their presence on social networks. Here’s a list of four tips to get you started in protecting your online privacy. Four Tips to Protect your Online Privacy. Use Social Network Privacy Settings.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Do you use Facebook, Twitter, or Gmail? It’s newer to the nonprofit and association world. You aren’t sure exactly how your AMS handles data security. You need a modern AMS that includes the following functionality to protect your member data and reduce risk: Transparency into security and performance status.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

In the spirit of the Do One Thing campaign, TechSoup staffers reveal what they're doing to ensure their online security. Online security and privacy is a theme for TechSoup this month. As I said in one of my recent posts on Internet privacy , "M ost or all of us feel like we're drowning in passwords."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By Heather Mansfield , founder and editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good According to the 2023 Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have experienced a cyberattack (email phishing, website hacking, ransomware, social media attack, etc.). Cybersecurity cannot be ignored in 2023.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

There are a handful of things each of us should do to keep secure online, right? We know that one size does not fit all, when it comes to teaching and learning about online security. Online Security for Kids (and the Organizations Serving Them). Online Security for Libraries. LFP also has a privacy toolkit for librarians.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2015

The site also raises a number of privacy concerns. The privacy terms on those other sites may not be as well drawn out or privacy-friendly. Whether it is something offbeat like How-old, or the many free services we have come to rely on daily, data privacy should be something we think about. Who Owns My Photos?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Though most nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the U.K. The successful implementation of social media for your nonprofit requires forethought and planning. To secure new volunteers?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

A few weeks ago, the San Francisco Public Library hosted an event with the Electronic Frontier Foundation , a nonprofit dedicated to fighting for citizen digital rights. Since Edward Snowden's NSA spying revelations , surveillance and privacy have become hot button issues. Security in a Box. Hard Drive. Encryption Works.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

In a nod to the security that Farmers Insurance offer its customers, this protection means players crops won't wither for the 10 days of the promotion."" It turns out that "The Farmers [Insurance] in-game integration will use the likeness of its Farmers Insurance Airship, a 246-foot long Zeppelin.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Celebrated every October, NCSAM is a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure all Americans have the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. At TechSoup, we believe that everyone should have basic security skills, but it is especially important for nonprofits and public libraries.

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Care2

AUGUST 21, 2012

Who are you friends with on Facebook? In preparation for their presentation, they circulated a survey to over 200 nonprofit professionals, asking how they use various social platforms. Here are some helpful tips to keep you on your own message: Use privacy options to your advantage! "

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2018

When we talk about “transparency” in the nonprofit world, we’re often engaged in conversation about the mission, or the impact and distribution of fundraising dollars. But today, perhaps more than ever before, we talk about transparency through the lens of data and privacy. Personalization means a more focused marketing spend.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

This spring, we’ve been evaluating some of the new social platforms on the market to see if there is anything new that would help elevate nonprofit and/or public sector missions. For nonprofit organizations, we know that community building is important. Data security & privacy law. Time sensitivity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Each year Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good presents a free webinar featuring the top ten digital marketing and fundraising trends to prioritize in the following year. The nonprofit sector needs to have an honest conversation about the effectiveness of social media. Instagram: 1.4 What is your engagement rate?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

This is the seventh post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2011

With all of that as a grain of salt to this post, I want to share a few reflections focused on security and control - the items touted ahead of launch as the elements positioning Google+ on the other side of Facebook. Privacy within the platform can be on a content by content basis. Check your settings now if you want!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

It asked about cloud companies going out of business and how secure data is in such cases. What should nonprofits do about this? In our TechSoup Global NGO cloud survey we found that people in nonprofits and libraries are indeed concerned about data security in the cloud the world over. What's a nonprofit to do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Last week, I had the honor of doing a mini workshop at the annual BoardSource Conference called “Governing the Networked Nonprofit in An Age of Social Media &# where I had an opportunity to share some ideas on social media culture, transparency, and simplicity from the Networked Nonprofit , co-authored with Allison Fine.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2011

This year that learning theme for me was the importance of privacy and creating a safe space for communities to thrive. The darkened profile video interviews that some organizations use to meet this need for anonymity allow people to maintain their voices on an important issue without compromising their need for security and safety.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In this edition of nonprofit tech news, TechSoup shows new ways your nonprofit could harness mobile and killer apps in 2016! The leading apps are Snapchat , Facebook Messenger , and WhatsApp. During the last several years, TechSoup's Storymakers project has been focused on highlighting the most compelling nonprofit videos.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. PCs aren’t going away, but mobile devices (phones and tablets) are flooding in to the nonprofit workplace. Office 365 for Nonprofits. What this means? Social Media.

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NTEN

JUNE 1, 2010

We were scheduled to hold an online privacy workshop on Thursday. You all are talking about privacy like crazy, and it's a topic that's incredibly important to the work we do as nonprofits. Here's the deal: You can register now for a one hour presentation and Q&A session with Stowe Boyd on the future of privacy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

The AUP is an integral part of security policies for businesses, universities, schools, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and website. while employees check their Facebook pages or surf eBay for a deal. Security details such as managing passwords, software licenses and intellectual privacy. Why Are AUPs Important?

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Over 179,000 nonprofits utilize Facebook Causes but just how sticky is Facebook?

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