Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. Technorati Tags: crm , fundraising { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Chris Blow 01.20.07 It doesn’t really change anything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2007

But she isn't going to stop fundraising until the end of the month. DonorsChoose.org created a challenge platform which enables a blogger to select favorite classroom projects, set a fundraising goal, and customize the DonorsChoose.org page presenting his/her challenge. Just at the mid-way point, Ms. Bunting has raised $75,000!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2005

She posted this about the Menu for Hope , a little fundraiser by food blogger, to help people affected by the earthquake in Northern India and Pakistan. I love seeing how grassroots fundraising translates to blogs. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 Even better, according to a comment, they've raised $5,600 so far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I'm taking a deep breath to capture the learnings and roll them into the next steps for my personal fundraising campaign on behalf of the Sharing Foundation 's College Sponsorship Program and Leng Sopharath. In the past, I've solicited mostly friends and family for fundraising causes. I'm not a marketing or fundraising professional.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Technorati (the first blog search engine at that time). These innovative tools are meeting the fundraising, grassroots mobilization, volunteer engagement, and issue awareness needs of many organizations." Citizen journalism. Google Maps. One Laptop Per Child (just launched that year). Podcasting. Text messaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Get Found on Technorati. I'd also take a look at widget fundraising. Be sure to read the user agreement first and understand that are giving away the rights to your content and that you're decreasing the change of being discovered by remixing. If that's your intention - go right ahead. But know there are other video hosts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Blog Searches: Technorati.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

" The description is: How can organizations educate their masses for door-to-door canvassing, fundraising, or advocacy? Technorati Tags: seriousgames , sl , nptech , net2 And, while looking through the program I found noticed that Nelson Layag from Compasspoint is presenting on "Educating to Mobilize the Masses."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 12, 2007

IDI’s Blogger Relations has some good ideas and resources on data management – they suggest, and I agree that it is critical to managing fundraising strategy. Technorati Tags: carnival , data management , nptech { 2 trackbacks } The Bamboo Project Blog 03.13.07 .&# I wish all nonprofits understood this!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 12, 2007

IDI’s Blogger Relations has some good ideas and resources on data management – they suggest, and I agree that it is critical to managing fundraising strategy. Technorati Tags: carnival , data management , nptech { 2 trackbacks } The Bamboo Project Blog 03.13.07 .&# I wish all nonprofits understood this!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

You can listen with google alerts, technorati, twitter, and RSS readers. Finally, consider how you can mix in fundraising. So, here's a stab with lots of caveats. Let me define the categories for you. Listening: Knowing what is being said online about your organization and the field you work in. Key skill is pattern analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2006

Not too long ago, I also received another query from a colleague, Mary Joyce on behalf of someone in Nepal wanting to fundraise online. Technorati Tags: ngomeme Recently, there was a thread about online donation tools and I shared Laura Quinn's Idealware report with a caveat that it was probably more useful for NGOS in the US.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Social bookmarking sites include well-known sites such as Delicious, Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit, and Technorati. Tagging is not only a tool for archiving and locating online resources, it can also be used to collaborate with your volunteers and other like-minded organizations and even for fundraising.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

If you have a do-good project, or a small nonprofit that you want to promote, fundraise for, or build an online community around using social media, your first step is to create a plan. One of the most common questions I'm asked as a social media consultant is, "Which tool is the best?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

bracket, this is all new.but so important to integrate into traditional marketing and fundraising efforts. Use tools like Technorati, Bloglines, and Forum Tracker to monitor what people are. Truly embrace social networking by encouraging your staff, your volunteers, your donors and your Board to join Facebook or Myspace and teach(!)

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

According to the blog search engine, Technorati 's, "State of the Blogosphere" in October 2006 : Technorati is tracking more than 57 Million blogs. Include outreach to bloggers as part of your online fundraising campaigns. So here it goes.10 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Blogs You can find blogs by searching on Google Blog Search and Technorati. Beth Kanter 's fundraisers using ChipIn and Facebook to send a Cambodian orphan to college. Even if you never go beyond this step, at least you'll have a list of new media to send event announcements to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Peter Deitz, from FOIK, also a nominated project, offers volunteer assistance to the other 149 projects in implementing personal fundraising campaigns. And if you want everything, look in these spots: Technorati. Donor Power Blog defines fundraising 2.0, How age coding can improve your fundraising effectiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Katya Andresen's post titled " Dying Man Throws Himself From Plane to Raise Money " is attention grabbing way to say, "I would like to see more sessions at fundraising conferences on 'how to ask donors to ask for money." Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying

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TechImpact

APRIL 8, 2014

Image courtesy of Technorati. Want more information to fundraise better? By keeping up to date with Frost’s Twitter, you’re ensuring you’re up to date and informed on the best fundraising trends from around the world. Twitter is one of the most saturated places on the internet. GordonJayFrost. JohnHaydon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

As the chief listener for the organization, Wendy honed her listening literacy skills using free tools like google alerts, technorati, RSS reader, and delicious. They've recently implemented an online photo contest that combines wisdom of the crowds with person to person fundraising. Listening leads to engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory. His presentation focused on the dollar side of the equation of online fundraising. CRAM = Connect, Reward, Action, Memorable - mentions Technorati as a tool to find your potential audience who have interest in your cause or programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

But what about nonprofits using games for training, role playing, support groups, education, fundraising, or outreach? Technorati Tags: second_life , sl , secondlife At the Netsquared Conference, I discovered that there are few organizations in the experimenting with metaverse games -- the early adopters.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Technorati ???Authority??? Some unsubscribe because they feel my blog is too technical and they are looking for pure marketing or fundraising or nonprofit news - and I refer them to other blogs. Technorati ???Authority??? Do a quick Technorati search for all the blogs in your own ecosystem. Authority??? Cost (what!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Technorati Search Widget: If anything else, I use the search widget on my blog to retrieve posts I wrote about a while ago, but can't quite remember when or what category I filed them in. With that said, I get complaints from some of my blog readers about the Technorati Search Widget, so I'm looking for suggestions.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

"A blogger's influence should not be measured by in-bound links (like technorati), but out-bound links. Well, we're gonna have to think about other types of metrics, particularly for awareness raising and blog fundraising. I'm remembering something that I heard Robert Scobel say at last year's Global s Summit in London.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

social networking tools like del.icio.us, flickr, blip.tv, Technorati, etc. Technorati Search Widget : If anything else, I use the search widget on my blog to retrieve posts I wrote about a while ago, but can't quite remember when or what category I filed them in. ChipIn (fundraising widget) - Still in beta. Downside, not free.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Technorati Tags: 07NTC , intellectualproperty , nptech { 1 trackback } Where Most Needed 04.11.07 (I only wish you had been at the panel for the Journal on Friday where we talked about our larger goals. The licensing issue would have been a good piece of that discussion.) at 9:49 am Michelle: Thanks for asking the question.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2005

An organization is almost certain to spring for training on its principal operations applications - the tools it is using for CRM, Membership Management, Meetings and Events, Fundraising -- at the time of new system roll-out. Technorati Tags: nptech , tech_planning

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2005

Second, the conference is a fundraiser for TechSoup. In fact, I'm sure most of the technorati today feel exactly that way. We'll be talking about new tools and technologies, best practices in adopting them, organizational development issues to adopt them, and infrastructural needs to support the transformation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Happy new year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2006

With that in mind, I decided to take a look at some of some interesting fundraising tools, ideas, and approaches for small grassroots organizations that came across my reader or inbox in the past month or so. Technorati Tags: npfundraising Another new tool is PledgeBank. The concept is: Tell the world ???

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