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OCTOBER 24, 2014

How Small Organizations Can Use Affordable ICT-tools to Measure Impact | NTEN : "What if nonprofits and social enterprises had an affordable way to report real-time, large-scale data on their social impact? Organizations are under pressure to measure their performance and results.

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MARCH 24, 2010

Volunteer programmers help region's nonprofits: "This past weekend, 100 computer experts donated their time to design Web sites and other products for local nonprofit organizations during the first Southern Maryland GiveCamp.

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

Baltimore GiveCamp''s "Code for Charity" Weekend Helps 30 Nonprofits | Virtual-Strategy Magazine : his year’s Baltimore GiveCamp, an annual marathon weekend of “Coding for Charity,” will take place from Friday, October 18th through Sunday, October 20th, 2013 at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Campus in Baltimore, MD.

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MARCH 20, 2014

Give your website an organic role in growing your nonprofit  Philanthropy North Carolina : Your nonprofit’s website should embrace visitors and engage them in your work. It should be your welcome sign, your open door, your directory and your help desk.

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AUGUST 18, 2013

Nonprofits get help finding low-cost tech solutions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : The conference, hosted by the Hands On Tech Pittsburgh program, will bring 100 nonprofit professionals to Garfield to discuss the technology, marketing and organizational management techniques that will bring their organizations to the next level.'

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AUGUST 11, 2011

StumbleUpon Launches Program to Help Nonprofits | GoodWorks - Advertising Age : "StumbleUpon is officially launching Stumbling for Good, a new advertising program to help nonprofits increase awareness and site traffic.

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JUNE 13, 2014

Nope, it’s just Voly, the new social website that connects volunteers and organizations in North Texas.' Sound like a philanthropic utopia?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Filmmakers Get Hands-on Experience Helping Local Nonprofit | BU Today: "The graduate students’ project was part of a regional competition sponsored by 7DayPSA, which seeks to bring together local filmmakers and nonprofit organizations.

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JANUARY 5, 2011

Content Curators and the Challenge with Organizations | NFi Studios: "Content curation has received increased attention and is a major industry topic among marketers and journalists.

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APRIL 9, 2012

for Nonprofit Organizations : People engaging in social media are interested in being social, which means they want to establish relationships with the organizations & individuals that they follow. Effective social media campaigns help foster these relationships by engaging followers in two-way communication.

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AUGUST 6, 2015

Open Data Could Help Lift the Veil | TakePart : "A social entrepreneur named Bibhusan Bista might have the answer. Where Is All the Aid Money for Nepal Going? via Blog this'

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JULY 6, 2012

Can Technology Help Build Neighborhoods? - is joining nine other cities across the United States in an experiment in online community organizing. But the site aims to go one step further, and “connect communities on a civic organization to citizen basis.” NPQ – Nonprofit Quarterly - Promoting an active and engaged democracy.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Marketing Agency Helps 10 Charities Secure Over $1 Million in Advertising Grants From Google | Scott De Buitléir : "Stories like this always get me excited as a journalist and fellow philanthropist. I first heard about this story on Twitter and I took it upon myself to find out more and track down the individuals involved in this story.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Kennebunk Savings unveils video contest for nonprofit organizations - Fosters: "This year, to further help area nonprofits affected by the current economic downturn, Kennebunk Savings has added a 'Make Your Case' video contest, which offers organizations the opportunity to promote its cause online and be eligible to win an additional $300.The

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

Twitter Helps Intel Foundation Plan Grants - Technology - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : The Intel Foundation plans to award $100,000 in education grants to celebrate its 25th anniversary, and it turned to Twitter for advice on what programs and organizations to support. “We

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JANUARY 28, 2010

New technology tools help Haiti earthquake relief - NashuaTelegraph.com: "Volunteers have built and refined software for tracking missing people, mapping the disaster area and enabling urgent cell-phone text messaging. Organizations including the International Red Cross, the United Nations, the World Bank and the U.S.

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JUNE 29, 2012

How A Web App Can Help Nonprofits Tell Better Stories And Raise Cash | Co.Design: business innovation design : Nonprofits depend on successful outreach campaigns to survive.

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APRIL 28, 2008

miramichileader.com - School, Kinsmen helping in developing countries: "A non-profit group, Kiva (Swahili for 'agreement' or 'unity') is the world's first and perhaps only online 'micro-lending' organization, meaning participants in the group loan small amounts of money to selected entrepreneurs.James M.

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MAY 9, 2008

ABC News: Cyclone Relief Efforts Get High-Tech Help: "As cyclone recovery efforts begin in a rural third-world country where even owning a cell phone is illegal, relief organizations turn to high-tech helpers: satellites.".

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AUGUST 3, 2009

Tech-savvy volunteers help nonprofits with Web work at Grand Rapids GiveCamp - MLive.com: "The technologically skilled volunteers of GiveCamp, a three-day program that assists local nonprofit organizations, will gather from Nov. 13 to 15 in Grand Rapids."

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DECEMBER 7, 2007

Seacoastonline.com: Lend a Hand: Help nonprofits with technology needs: "Many local nonprofit agencies depend on volunteers with general IT, Web site design, and database experience, as well as donated computers and printers to help keep their organizations running in today's wired society.

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JULY 10, 2008

Techtree.com India > News > General > Microsoft Helping NGOs Better Use Tech: "Bill Gates leaves behind a rich legacy in terms of philanthropy. NGO Connection' aims to assist non-governmental organizations (NGOs. NGO Connection' aims to assist non-governmental organizations (NGOs.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Wired Campus: Gift Will Help Put Holocaust Video Testimonies on the Internet - Chronicle.com: "Gift Will Help Put Holocaust Video Testimonies on the InternetA $2-million donation to the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education will assist the organization in beginning work to store video testimonies (..)

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AUGUST 15, 2007

Fundraising Survey Seeks to Help Charities Establish Fundraising Benchmarks :: PNNOnline ::: "Fundraising Survey Seeks to Help Charities Establish Fundraising Benchmarks Posted by: ljkujawski on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 Topic Special Features U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

grant program to help nonprofits invest in wireless - San Antonio Business Journal:: "AT&T creates $1.5M grant program to help nonprofits invest in wireless San Antonio Business Journal - 12:11 PM CDT Wednesday, September 12, 2007 The AT&T Foundation, the philanthropic organization of AT&T Inc., AT&T creates $1.5M

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OCTOBER 26, 2007

AT&T Announces $9 Million in Technology Grants That Help Hundreds of Nonprofits Build Stronger Communities Nationwide: "SAN ANTONIO, Oct.

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JANUARY 9, 2015

Harnessing the power of crowdfunding for nonprofits : "Crowdfunding campaigns can help fund a new program your nonprofit is trying to start, go toward a new building, or help buy supplies to hand out to those your organization is trying to help.

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JANUARY 9, 2015

Harnessing the power of crowdfunding for nonprofits : "Crowdfunding campaigns can help fund a new program your nonprofit is trying to start, go toward a new building, or help buy supplies to hand out to those your organization is trying to help.

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AUGUST 12, 2014

While many organizations report little success fundraising on social media, some platforms can help you research prospects and build relationships. 4 reasons to use LinkedIn for fundraising | The NonProfit TimesThe NonProfit Times : ocial media is not just for selfies and pictures of food.

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APRIL 5, 2013

The “Peace Corps for Geeks” Delivers Tech Solutions to Urban Problems - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : Calling itself “the Peace Corps for Geeks,” the San Francisco–based nonprofit Code for America (CFA) is on a mission to help city government work better through technology.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

The Chicago Maroon — Microsoft Partners with University Program for South Side Nonprofits : "Microsoft Corporation will provide technical help to South-Side non-profits in a recently announced partnership with the University of Chicago’s Community Programs Accelerator.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2016

But this August, Cuadros decided to take her interest for helping others into her professional life as well. The marketing and management major is the social media content writing intern for Nonprofit Hub, an organization that helps nonprofits and other businesses that “do good” for the community to accomplish their goals."

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MARCH 29, 2016

There’s no denying that some of that information could be used by your organization, and you don’t need to be a statistics major to take advantage of it. Here are some things that can help you understand how your organization can use data for good. The truth is that data can be used for almost anything.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

This information could be very helpful for nonprofits in discovering where the majority of demographics your organization may be serving reside in the social media world.'

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The website will connect the community with local charities and help donors and citizens research organizations and their needs. The Foundation encourages local nonprofits to complete their organization profile on FindLearnGive.org prior to the November launch.

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APRIL 1, 2013

More tech for Pittsburgh's nonprofits through volunteers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : That's why Hands on Tech -- a program developed through a partnership of the volunteer organization Hands on Network, AmeriCorps VISTA and Google -- is working to help connect technology experts with organizations that need them most.

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AUGUST 21, 2013

A Consumers Guide to Software for Volunteer Management : Volunteer-based organizations have to keep track of a lot of data, and the right software can help, freeing time for managing volunteers. This report will help you understand what software is out there, what to expect, and how the different solutions compare.'

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