Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

My YMCA colleague posed for this photo on purpose to illustrate a point about professional conduct and social media policies. Since I had a lot of educators and people who run summer camps and other programs, a policy question came up. Certainly,this can be easily referred to in a social media policy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. So what are Google Ad Grants ? A Google Grant provides $10,000 each month to nonprofits to spend on Google Search ads. Google Grants can be a great fundraising option for almost all nonprofits.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. There are also multiple bills moving through legislature in no less than 25 other states and the federal government ( COPRA ) that could become law in 2020. What is weird is that these acts begin to treat U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Algorithmic Bias: Better Policy and Practice for Civil Society: This podcast about #datadiscrimination and algorithmic bias was hosted by Digital Impact, an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS). What should governments, universities and companies do?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

As you may know, Google Analytics is deprecating support for the 13+-year-old Universal Analytics. Ways to export your UA data from Google Analytics Exporting your website data from Universal Analytics is an essential step for keeping a historical record of your analytics performance. Fortunately, there are several ways to do this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. Here’s this month’s roundup. … Read More

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Spend two hours googling “creative fundraising ideas” to get inspired. Sort through online organizational data (Google analytics, email open rates) to see if there are insights, trends, and patterns that could be used to improve operations. Help the organization apply for, qualify for, and manage its Google for Nonprofits.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Reading financial statements, analyzing data, reviewing the Form 990 before it’s filed, approving policies related to conflicts of interest, tapping into reserves, and conducting internal audits might not light your fire. You should also discuss policies and allow ample time for questions and answers. Start at the recruitment stage.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You may want some buffer between your governing body and the day-to-day operations of your nonprofit, but you don’t want that buffer to become a barrier. Create real-time financial statements using Google Sheets or QuickBooks Online so that the board can review them on their own time. Create Ease of Access.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 4, 2021

You may want some buffer between your governing body and the day-to-day operations of your nonprofit, but you don’t want that buffer to become a barrier. Create real-time financial statements using Google Sheets or QuickBooks Online so that the board can review them on their own time. Create Ease of Access.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

For example, according to Crowd101’s guide to Google’s Ad Grant program , the search engine behemoth donates up to $10,000 in monthly Google AdWords spending to qualifying nonprofit organizations. What policies have they supported? What policies have they opposed? In your planning stages, ask: Who are they?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

By Grant Hensel , CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone – an agency that specializes in Google Grant management for nonprofits. Nonprofit Megaphone is Google Certified and supports over 300 nonprofit clients. What is the Google Grant? Example Use Cases: Google Grant Case Studies. A Real-Life Example.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2016

A few months ago, the MAH board and staff started discussing whether and how to create a formal policy for advocacy activities. Want to go straight to the policy? Why create an advocacy policy? A small team of trustees and staff members worked together on our advocacy policy. I know our policy is not perfect.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Such was the sentiment in 2010 of tech CEOs such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and Sun Microsystem’s Scott McNealy. Google, which is the most-used search engine globally, was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while both were Ph.D. Thankfully, they changed the name to Google.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Nonprofits have two customers – the people they serve through the mission and the people or organizations which pay for all or part of the services, such as donors, insurance companies, government entities, and more. In short, the board’s duty is to deal with the policies and the “big issues.” Think strategic, 3,000-foot view.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

Uber is not the only company debuting this newest innovation- Waymo, a Google subsidiary, and General Motors are both testing their own self-driving cars in the Phoenix area. Advocating for smart policies. Nonprofits may also want to consider exploring advocacy for more far-reaching policy changes. personal communication, Mar.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

New SMS Services in Uganda from Grameen, Google & MTN | WhiteAfrican - Interested in new technologies, esepcially mobile tech and the health sector? "This morning I googled the phrase “collaboration is a good thing,&# and found 2,650 results. Find me on Delicious for more! " Join in!

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 28, 2014

Decision 1: Must we have data governance policies before we migrate? Data governance represents ‘rules of the road’ for your donor database. Good data governance addresses data quality issues ranging from how you control your data input processes to questions such as ‘How long will you store old records?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

When I read that Google was donating $600,000 to provide free Wi-Fi in San Francisco parks, my first thought was, "Wow, it's going to be hard to get a signal at Dolores Park on a sunny day." Google's monetary gift to the city is a step forward. Google's proposed Wi-Fi hotspots using Google Maps (very meta).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The quote that stood out for me that sums it all best and it is from the founder of Code for America’s founder, Jennifer Pahlka , “What if we felt about government the way we feel about our iphones?” O’Reilly took us through some examples of designing with citizens in mind can radically change the trust equation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2010

She’s also announced her inten­tion to bail on her iPhone once the con­tract expires, and make the jump to Google Android, if things don’t change.) Google Grants has tackled this already , and organ­iz­a­tions like Tech­Soup and Guide­star do a soph­ist­ic­ated job of authen­tic­ating non­profits and char­ities world­wide.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis. Kurt Voelker, Forum One Communications.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

I hosted a webinar that digs into the approaches and tools that Forum One thinks any modern nonprofit, association, foundation or government agency should be looking at in order to manage their data. Tools we recommend at this stage include Google Big Query , Amazon Redshift , and Snowflake. Store the data. Model the data.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

That's where telework policies come in. That's why government, the private sector, and nonprofits have all been increasingly adopting telework. Get Started with These Tips and Sample Telework Policies. " It is simple and short, and may be all you need to start crafting a policy. Benefits of Telework.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts. And rightly so. Data carry enormous potential.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2015

At the recent RSA Security Conference , an annual IT security conference, I attended a privacy panel featuring the chief privacy officers of Microsoft and Facebook, and the director of Google's privacy legal team. This would apply equally to a Google Glass or the self-driving car that Google is testing rigorously.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

Creating more opportunities where staff can socialize together – share a meal or celebrate birthdays, program launches, and other milestones and testing initiatives like Google’s “ Dublin Goes Dark ” and other ways to encourage work/life balance. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr. From the start, Google has been one of the most forceful advocates for an open Internet. And by contrast, will these same companies be able to degrade the experience of content that flows outside of the entertainment channels they control.

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3rd Sector Labs

MARCH 1, 2015

Not trying to scare anyone here, but a quick Google of “data hoarding” will produce articles talking about the potential legal issues of too much data, bad data, and data theft. This is referred to as data governance. If 5% of the addresses are bad, that’s 5,000 pieces of returned or wasted mail each mailing.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs. Has expertise in international development, foreign policy, diplomacy, and advocacy . Kimberly Mitchell. National University.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

During the polar vortex winter 2014, telework has done some unexpected things like keeping federal government services open for business during one of the really bad snow storms. Google Drive Mobile is a free app for viewing and editing Google Docs on an Android phone or tablet. TechSoup: Telework Policies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

Google Labs has a cool tool where you can map usage of words in published materials. Both are governed by boards of directors and can benefit from cutting edge knowledge of board development. However, as part of a sector they have an advocacy voice in policy circles. So, sector is important for policy advocacy.

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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. If Facebook’s privacy policies can confuse someone like Randi, then they''re surely confusing to the general public. This has been widely suspected for years.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. Let's look at another example of this in practice. What are you waiting for?

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Care2

OCTOBER 6, 2010

has been seized by the Libyan government for failure to comply with Islamic law. This trustee enforces policies and operation of the domain. Look for alternative url shorteners such as Google's new version goo.gl However, just today a.ly shortener called vb.ly And now this has all.ly url shorteners on high alert.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Power BI — transforms your nonprofit's data into visuals including graphs and charts from your own CRM or from your website using Google Analytics. Also, does your organization have sensitive data that cannot be shared, even under government subpoena? The cloud is designed to let us work from anywhere on any type of device.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The event attracted a breadth of experience, including congressional staffers, public policy specialists, advocacy practitioners, software vendors, and professional service providers. technologies as an effective means of driving citizen engagement and increasing government transparency. technologies.

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