Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. A tool that allows you to creatively showcase your Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook Places check-ins. DailyFeats :: dailyfeats.com. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Marcelo asked the audience to reflect on what inspires them and to write it down on a card that was placed on their seats. He shared an amazing story of how his institution has adapted to online networks and digital photography, but the even more inspiring were the many photos and the stories of social change behind those photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. Experimented with a Facebook promoted post.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

For example, in post-earthquake Haiti, Dd trained and empowered local women to track and document incidents of gender-based violence. " Dd has enlisted and trained local leaders program from the beginning. Local language content and locally relevant context has facilitated the transition into local ownership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Note from Beth: The 3rd annual Minnesota Give to Max Day took place last month. Our Give to the Max Day celebrity PSA video has earned 2,620 views on YouTube , in addition to being aired on numerous local and state television networks. Note from Beth: The 3rd annual Minnesota Give to Max Day took place last month.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

AP: Our events produce a large amount of multimedia (we livestream via YouTube and record audio for radio — It's Your World on KQED/NPR — and our podcast) so we use social media to boost the experience of attending a Council event beyond our local community. TS: Can you provide some examples of successful campaigns or posts?

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Is it because their gift translates to 10 meals provided for a hungry child in your local community? This could be the specific work you do, such as an animal rescue that specializes in placing pets with foster families rather than a more crowded shelter atmosphere. Why should a donor give to your cause? Why should a volunteer give?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Keep an eye on Twitter chats – they are a great place to engage with social media influencers and potentially develop a strong rapport with them. Photography. While your team may be working to increase enrollment numbers, their goal may be to improve their local partnership portfolio. Getting Started with Your Influencers.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

Yesterday, a lovely article came out in the local paper about what we're trying to do to become a thriving community hub. Her goal is nothing less than to remake the MAH as the primary cultural touchstone of the Santa Cruz community, the place that best embodies the unique cultural vibe of Santa Cruz. "We

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2024, postcards with QR codes designed to make an impact (LOL funny, powerful quotes, beautiful art, photography, etc.) 6) Meetups [as FUNraisers] People are lonely and longing to connect in person , and local nonprofits can help. The problem is that most print mail from nonprofits is boring.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Your attention-grabbing auction items will have your guests tripping over themselves to place bids, so make the bidding process as efficient as possible. Luckily, we’ve created this list of silent auction basket ideas to help you make sure your auction’s selection of gifts will have your guests rushing to place the highest bid.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

Wikipedia Loves Art, Take One The first version of Wikipedia Loves Art first took place in February 2009. Museums saw this project as an opportunity to engage local photographers to think creatively about how artworks might represent different topics. I hope you'll share your thoughts in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

While one might be tempted to discount the value of face-to-face gatherings when we have the Internet, some of my most valuable connections and learning experiences have taken place "in real life" at the NTC. We will discuss flickr, tagging, digital photography, flickr contests, participatory media campaigns, and much more.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

A place that blogs, that engages in social networking sites, that tries experiments, and reports about all of it honestly. A place that truly sees these initiatives as part of their mission to serve their local community. A place that does all this in the context of a fairly traditional collections-based museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. The group Museum Professionals Unite Across Facebook has about 2,000 members and 89 discussion threads , so there's definitely lots of places to talk shop on Facebook with peer professionals.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Whether you want to plan an online or in person fundraiser, large or small, local or worldwide, there are steps that you should take every single time to make sure you get the most from your efforts. Is this event in a public place? Photography or video production. Are you set up with a card swiper if this is an in-person event?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Partner with local schools and let teachers motivate students to pursue volunteer opportunities. Some require specific skill sets, such as experience with photography to contribute to the marketing team. You should also think about the roles you need volunteers to fill.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

The multi-faceted approach allows your fundraising to take place before and during the event with different appeals and even bidding competitions. PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM 2. The unique upside of digital is you can draw on a wider audience as well as call on talent from both your local network and across the globe!

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Give Families the Gift of a Place to Call Home. Contact local civic clubs and churches and see if you can get on their program schedule during the holidays. Pitch a story to your local news. Spend a little time reviewing the kinds of stories your local media covers so you know what story to pitch them.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Foundations are in the business of making the world a better place by providing grants to organizations they see making an impact on the issues that they care about deeply. Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. Images of Empowerment. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps. “A

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The multi-faceted approach allows your fundraising to take place before and during the event with different appeals and even bidding competitions. PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM. The unique upside of digital is you can draw on a wider audience as well as call on talent from both your local network and across the globe!

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. This highlights the fact that while participatory design is by no means exclusive to the Web, that is the place most of the current experimentation is happening. What is Click?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

or software that gathers all the news feeds in one place where you can scan/read them quickly. What if all those sources were in one place and you didn't have to search for new information on the page you??????d Tourism Campaigns or celebrate a place or county or state. Growing and Eating Local Foods. Can you find more?

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

For example, perhaps 1/3 of your local population is food insecure, defined as not having consistent access to the food needed to support a healthy lifestyle. Photography: Seek out variety in your photo assets, in both the scenes depicted and the dimensions of the photos. Then, wrap up your story with a call to action!

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

In addition to the fundraisers you can host directly on Facebook, it’s also a great place to promote your other fundraisers like peer-to-peer and crowdfunding campaigns. Post photos of your first, second and third-place finishers on your social media pages and thank all involved for their generous support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. A tool that allows you to creatively showcase your Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook Places check-ins. DailyFeats :: dailyfeats.com. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

And while over a billion are connected, they are also working on getting two thirds of the world that doesn’t have internet access connected through an initiative called Internet.org , which is bringing together technology leaders, nonprofits and local communities. It is a place to unlock the raw, beautiful moments and discuss them.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

But internet behavior is changing – people find opportunities today through content curation and sharing, and they expect information to be presented in a contextual, localized format like on Yelp or Google Places. His outside interests include writing, photography, biking and traveling. The results so far?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

And, there is also a Lean Start Up Conference taking place in December that I will cover on this blog, taking the lens of how to apply to nonprofit work. There arealso two Lean Impact Summits taking place, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

: You might see an over representation of Point Lobos- this is because of the pre-conference digital photography workshop a few of us (including me!) And you wil find a lot of local scenery in the flickr stream as people enjoyed the streets of Monterey. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. Live Video Streams.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I’m not talking about 10 years ago, our organization was founded and since then we have worked with 1,000 local, you know, people to impact the X, Y, Z. Maybe you need to get some professional photography to tell that story. That’s a hard place to be in. What I mean by that is like your story. That’s okay.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Here are some examples of ways people have used the arts to create social impact: 50 Crows Social Change Photography "Images inspire people to act. Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Photojournalist Paola Gianturco's book, Women Who Light the Dark.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

Local people build the stoves that reduce consumption of wood by half and reduce smoke, carbon monoxide, methane, and soot particles inside the home. In places where nearly everyone uses wood for cooking , Proyecto Mirador is not trying to jump to solar, but rather improves on existing practices. Image credits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I've now documented women's lives in 40 countries, over the past 10 or 12 years, and everywhere I went, I found women who were helping each other, local women. That was happening as a result of a pernicious rumor, which is floated, essentially, by the traditional healers there, and in other places.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Once you’ve got those all-important pieces in place, you’ll be ready to jumpstart your site design, borrowing a few creative ideas from these all-stars. ICA remedies that problem by placing a real-time campaign progress bar on their Create Amazing website. Top Nonprofit Website: Interlochen Center for the Arts.

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