Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

To question Facebook and it’s integrity, longevity and ROI [Return on Investment]. All the major case studies are about large national and international organizations, and their success on Facebook has a lot to do with their brand being well known. I think the time has come for nonprofits to examine Facebook a little deeper.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2009

I think those nonprofits with national and international brand recognition, lots of fans, and technical resources will benefit and the changes will hardly affect them. 90% of the power of a Facebook Fan Page is being able to post Status Updates that can be viewed by fans in their News Feed. Engagement is now a lot more important.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " That is a question most nonprofit folks can answer pretty easily. Feeding America has utilized numerous Call2Action Sparks.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

According to a guideline published by M+R, a useful quick test for your own messaging is to simply answer the question: If the subject of this story were to read it, how would they feel? The challenges of strength-based messaging Finding the balance in your story.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 17, 2011

Subscribe to the feed here , or click here to subscribe via email. Complex questions, no doubt. The Corporation for National and Community Service , using the Current Population Survey (CPS), reported that by 2020 more than 13 million older Americans will volunteer — a 50 percent increase. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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NetWits

JUNE 26, 2012

It’s not surprising that one of the questions I get asked most from the nonprofits I work with is “ what’s next in fundraising ?” My first answer to this question almost ten years ago was online giving. ” A Bit of a Historical Take.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

Last week I got to attend the National Alliance for Media and Culture (NAMAC) and Alliance for Community Media (ACM) ''s first-ever joint National Conference: State and Main 2014 ( #StateMain14 ) in Philadelphia, PA. Feedly : a news aggregation app that pulls feeds from news sites and social media.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Turn Your P2P Event into a Lifestyle Kristine Rauh, associate vice president of the BikeMS Experience from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, is a firm believer in transforming P2P events from a stand-alone experience into a lifestyle. We ask a lot of questions. billion for the organization since the event was launched in 1980.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Help Me Feed Hungry Kids! This will leave no question among donors about who is handling the funds. Launch a fundraiser for your nonprofit today and start making an even bigger impact locally, nationally, or even globally. Keep in mind that you can always raise or lower the fundraiser goal at any time.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Here is the first critical question to ask before you do anything else: WHY will your nonprofit exist? Feed people? Sit down and write out the answers to these questions. As you consider these questions, here are two important exercises that will help you clarify your vision and goals: 1. How will yours make a difference?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2012

He responds to questions and has conversations as well as confrontations with journalists (and others) in his personally branded Twitter account. Feed a child, feed a nation! There are many women in leadership government positions in Rwanda, and many are on Twitter. MIGEPROF (@MIGEPROF) March 13, 2012.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

I’ve watched the early adopters of MySpace in 2005 propel themselves into the national and international spotlight using social media, and I’ve seen latecomers begin to dabble with Facebook and Twitter just this year. I am a big believer that less is more on Facebook. Not following on a 1:1 ratio on Twitter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

The National Center for Charitable Statistics notes that 90 percent of these organizations have never filed any kind of return. The fourth one is The Nations Missing Children, in Phoenix. I do find a link between the phone number and the National Center for Missing Adults. Most of them are very small. They reported $1.2

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Recently I got my first full-on blast of the Networked Nonprofit at a session the authors presented at the 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. He offered to write a guest post. Outreach/Marketing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). I’ve been thinking about that question a lot. I posed the question “what Twitter chats do you participate in and why?&#

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

Recently, I interviewed the facilitators of " Third Generation: Nonprofit | Business | Relationships | Evolved ," a special three-hour workshop hosted by the National Bank of Arizona and organized by the ASU Lodestar Center. at the National Bank of Arizona in Phoenix. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

I’m just back from a few days mostly offline in the Point Reyes National Seashore area to walk along the beach and appreciate the beautiful views and nature. This left me some reflection questions: How do you balance a connected lifestyle with being purposeful? Photo by Beth Kanter.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Digital Media and Learning Competition: Applications now open! But it was also one of the best wake-up calls I could have asked for.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2018

If you use Facebook, you probably have noticed how the news feed presents political or issue-related ads. Let’s answer those questions and more: This only applies to promoted content (boosted posts, other ads). What’s up with Facebook Political Ads? Smart consumers are empowered consumers. So how do these ads work? civil rights.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The nexus for this work is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations agency that deals with such matters. I’ve been to national meetings in the U.S. The question of licensing pretty much got punted down the road. That’s the way the Chafee Amendment (Section 121) in U.S.

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2011

Approximately one-quarter (24%) believes the impact is about the same and 33% either did not know or did not answer the question. While 1/3 of survey respondent’s say they prefer online tools for advocacy, 49% say they get their news the old fashion way – major national newspapers. 16% said it made less of an impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” What has been your experience with the efficacy of building nonprofit fundraising capability? What you think? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Today, I am about two-thirds of the way through my second term of national service in Public Allies Arizona and AmeriCorps. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Then, one lucky day, a friend told me about Public Allies, and I realized that I could serve my country — through AmeriCorps.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

This is a tricky question in the nonprofit arts world--and probably in every field. There are some industry blogs and twitter feeds. Below are two excellent e-books put out by the National Arts Marketing Project, one on artistic interventions in uncommon places , and one on taking a leap of faith with "weird" programming.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

The ASU Nonprofit Management Institute (NMI) is one of only 56 continuing education professional development programs in the nation. [2] Current nonprofit leaders say that because of the recent downturn in the local and national economy, there is increased competition for nonprofit positions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

As I led a workshop at the national convention of the Alliance for Children and Families that focused on these trends, the significant challenge was for each organization to become "futurists," studying the trends for a year at their board meetings in hopes of understanding how they can be embraced as a part of the organizations cultures.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2012

is a question I often hear people ask. is a rich country and, as of 2011, ranks as the most generous nation in the world, 1 only five percent of its charitable giving goes to international causes. In some countries, $100 can send a child to school for a whole year or feed an entire family for one month. As part of a.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

Social Media Communities: as a community of thousands we can demand accountability, ask questions, etc. Examples: National Phrenology Network: asking people to report blooming data in their area. The Great Sunflower Project: sign up, they send you seeds and you send in data about those feeding off the flowers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Shows from Scandal and 60 Minutes to NCIS and Game of Thrones know just the types of burning questions their viewers have, and the type of content that will get them to watch more and share more. Go "Live" Some of best opportunities to drive traffic to a blog come when you use it as a "live update" feed.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

With social media, organizations can create profiles and interact with local, national, and international partners in a myriad of ways. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Communication is now interactive rather than passive (for more on this concept, check out my blog post on the subject here ).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

Thirdly, Child digs into the Form 990 microdata in the Statistics of Income datafiles available from the National Center for Charitable Statistics. " discussion in "Nonprofit Nation" The dollars change over the decades, but the percentages really don't. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 26, 2012

Surveys, specifically online, get lost in the deluge of work and personal email, texts, Facebook updates, RSS feeds etc. If you answered YES to any of the questions above, you should take the The 2012 Nonprofit Fundraising Survey conducted by the Nonprofit Research Collaborative (NRC). Author: Jill Ward.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

In Arizona, 35% of our survey respondents reported having less than 1 month of cash on hand (10% had none), which is fairly consistent with results nationally. A resounding 58% of respondents nationally, and 55% in Arizona, feel comfortable talking with their funders about program expansion, a generally positive topic.

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