Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Numerous communications and fundraising trends are on the verge of going mainstream and nonprofits committed to early adoption have a number of new tools and strategies to pioneer this year. Social media will remain a top priority for nonprofits in 2014, but 2013 helped solidify social media as a mandatory set of communication tools.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

This is a communique on the current state of cloud adoption in the United States from me, this time. About a third are using software as a service like Google Apps, or Salesforce.com, or a cloud database. Of somewhat less importance are to begin using collaboration tools. What we know so far is that U.S.-based

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 8, 2020

YouTube actually has two main donation tools with different registration requirements. The most common is through the Google For Nonprofit YouTube program which allows nonprofit channels to integrate donation links into cards, end-screens, and Channel links. Google Nonprofit YouTube Program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

a Google-certified digital marketing agency focused on the Google Ad Grants Program and recommended 600+ clients. Google Ad Grants is a program that offers a unique opportunity for nonprofits to harness the power of Google Ads, providing them with up to $10,000 per month in free advertising credits.

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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. How Can You Use a Google Grant? Absolutely.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2011

The World Clock at timeanddate.com provides numerous time and date tools that make time zone conversion easy and timely (pun intended). 2) Download Google Chrome for easy translation. Google Chrome has a built-in applet that can translate Web pages into numerous languages with one click. Google Chrome makes it very easy!

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you haven’t already started using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there’s no time like the present. We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. What is Google Analytics 4? Why is Google making this change?

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Kindful

AUGUST 28, 2023

Our tools & tech stack Google Compute, Amazon S3 Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL, Redis Javascript, CSS, React, Backbone.js Github, Graphana, Jira, Google Suite, Slack Growth potential Due to the nature of Kindful, being a growth-stage startup, teams and processes are constantly evolving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2011

Location: Meetup.com Headquarters, 632 Broadway, New York, NY ( Google Map ). Book Tour Fundraiser : $50,000 Goal :: 10 Cities in the United States and Canada. Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011. Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm. Cost: $149 per person. How to Register: Sign up! View: Training Agenda (PDF). View: Trainings in Other Cities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

42% of online donors worldwide cite social media as the tool that inspires them most often to give. 3) LinkedIn inspires more online donations at 3% than WhatsApp (1.4%), Google+ (.4%), LinkedIn and WhatsApp have potential as fundraising tools. Google+, Tumblr, Medium, and Pinterest are stagnant. 15% say Twitter.

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M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But for nonprofit fundraisers like me, it’s a day for the time-honored traditions of repeatedly refreshing Google Analytics, double-checking that all of the 12/31 emails launched, and applying final optimizations to make sure our fundraising ads shine. For ads tracking and more, we highly recommend Google Analytics.

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NTEN

MARCH 3, 2011

By Carie Lewis, Director of Emerging Media, Online Communications, Humane Society of the United States Listening is the first step in social media. Many of these tools are Twitter-focused, because Twitter is the easiest place to get started in listening. tools I recommend to get started. Here are 5 (FREE!)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2011

300-G East Main Street, Chapel Hill, NC ( Google Map ). With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit communications and 15,000+ hours spent utilizing social and mobile media over the last six years, this training cuts through the hype and narrows in on the most important best practices and tools useful for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

2) 29% of donors worldwide say that social media is the tool that most inspires them to give, however, email is a close second at 27%. Of all social media worldwide, Facebook dominates and its new fundraising tools will likely transform global giving. In third place is an organization’s website at 18%. Australia & Oceania.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2013

My guess as to why is that many nonprofits are still trying to master the Social Web and all its tools. As of May 2012, 20% of web traffic in the United States and Canada occurs on a mobile device through a mobile browser (such as m.bing.com ) or a mobile app (such as NPR Music ). Group Texting is a Tool Still Unmastered.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Google+, Vine, Tumblr? All these new tools and trends are exciting, but impossible to effectively utilize if you don’t have a full-time new media manager. Tools like Canva and Pablo make it super easy. Google for Nonprofits. Yeah, right. That said, get better at it, and fast!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2012

In fact, most nonprofits in the United States now regularly use social media in their communications and development campaigns, but few nonprofit social media practioners have been properly trained how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google+.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Free photo editing tools like PicMonkey and Photo Gallery enable your NGO to easily re-size and crop photos. For example, if your nonprofit is based in Mumbai, then your NGO should schedule updates and tweets between 8-11pm to reach donors and supporters in the morning hours in Canada or the United States.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 25, 2021

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. In the spring of 2020, as COVID-19 and the uncertainty of how to react spread across the United States and Canada, people holed up in their houses and apartments. Using such tools, especially when they are new, can be scary.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Though most nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the U.K. Create a Google Account and Set Up Google Alerts. The need to have a Google account will come up many times in your social media and mobile technology campaigns. If you are going to use a tool like HootSuite regularly, take a break every so often.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

I’m also reading the Guardian more often and occasionally check Asian, African, European, Canadian and Australian newspapers for a more well-rounded perception of the world and the United States. Oh, and if you are in the United States and would like to receive text alerts from Nonprofit Tech 2.0, e-Newsletter.

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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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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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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

With all the new tools out there to experiment with, why would individuals and brands want to start over on site with a bad brand name and tainted history? For most others, I think a better time investment would be Google+, Pinterest and Instagram. To me, this a colossal, baffling mistake on the part of Myspace.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

For on January 17, 1984, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that consumers could tape their favorite TV shows and watch them later without the copyright holder’s consent. A federal court ruled against the Authors Guild in October 2012, finding that HathiTrust’s use of books scanned by Google was fair use under U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2012

Since students who participate in Akilah’s Leadership Program are required to do a social change project and participants are on a professional career path, I did a workshop about using social media to support social change projects and how to use it as a professional networking tool. Everyone was using Facebook.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2013

With mobile payment processing tools , you can accept mobile donations from anywhere, at any time. We've compiled tools and resources on mobile payments from TechSoup and beyond and explain some of the technologies out there. Google Wallet is currently only supported on the Sprint Network. Mobile Payment Processing Tools.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

It is redefining workforce learning methods and tools, allowing organizations to nurture their talent in the most effective way. Tools such as Google Hangout and Skype are increasingly being used as cost effective video conferencing training tools.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

Read on for nine tools you can use to promote your fundraiser like a pro! Word-of-mouth marketing is one of the oldest (and most successful) tools in a marketer’s toolkit. This makes it the perfect tool to get eyes on your event that might have missed your email or social media post. Ways to Promote a Fundraiser.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

billion—just in the United States! The most powerful tool you have to build a connection with prospective donors is storytelling. How Nonprofits Can Get Free Advertising With Google Ad Grants. Did you know Google offers $10,000 to nonprofits every month in free advertising? In 2020, nonprofits raised $2.47

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

million tax-exempt organizations in the United States, comprised of churches, neighborhood associations, universities and charitable organizations. Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

If your original document was written in Microsoft Word, you can search for tools online to convert it to an HTML formatted document. We used Calibre , a free tool available for both Windows and Mac OS to convert our document. We chose EPUB and MOBI as the two formats most popular in the United States. Conversion.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Every month we hold free training and networking events in cities across the United States (and the globe!). From WordPress to Google AdWords to big data, we're planning events dedicated to making you the fastest and most powerful nonprofit techie you can possibly be. Thursday, January 15, 2015. Tuesday, January 20, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2015

Designers of these civic tech platforms and apps are already measuring results, such as the number of users, and are very familiar with tools like Google Analytics. Demonstrations of what is possible are up and running in communities of every size across the United States.

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