Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. Mobile Technology and Social Media and Real Time Learning. In contrast, mobile polling offers is a more structured form of interaction. Carson , Ph.D.,

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

By David Farnes, Executive Director, Mobile Giving Foundation Canada , and Vice President, Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Associatio n and Jim Manis, Chairman and CEO, Mobile Giving Foundation. Research firm Quorus Consulting Group polled 2,003 teens and adults in April 2011. Channel of Influence.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

With election day coming right up, Nonprofit VOTE was kind enough to share with us a bunch of ways technology can help you cast your ballot. As an alternative, voters can always use our 50 state map to find their state’s official poll finder tool or the phone number for their local election office.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

With an exponential increase in people accessing the Internet on mobile devices, the nonprofits, charities, and libraries that don't have a website optimized for mobile devices or that haven't created a separate mobile website risk irritating — or losing — their supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2012

So, as I continue to post “TwtPolls of the Month” throughout 2013, your participation in future polls is greatly appreciated. September 2012 [445 Views] :: Has your nonprofit attended a social media or mobile technology training webinar? February 2012 [3,227 Views] :: Does your nonprofit have a mobile website?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 17, 2015

” Consequently, in poll after poll conducted by the Public Interest Registry , the nonprofit responsible for managing the.ORG domain, the online masses have communicated that more than any other domain on the Internet,ORG is the most trusted, credible domain name for nonprofits, charities, NGOs, ONGs, and social enterprises worldwide.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2016

While this isn't a technology option, it should go hand in hand with the other three options below in order to ease out of the bulletin-creating cycle. His informal poll helped guide the list, and the comments below the article are worth reading. Option 2: Create a Mobile-Friendly Church Website. Back in April 2013, Thom S.

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Qgiv

MAY 24, 2023

The takeaway here is that your online donation forms need to be mobile friendly if you want to capture donations made on these devices. Even with advancements in technology like email and text messaging, donors welcome direct mail as a preferred method of communication. Even 27% of Baby Boomers have given via smartphone or tablet!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

At the beginning of each of my webinars, I poll my attendees: “Where did you first find out about this webinar?&# Mobile Subscribers. Mobile lists are hard to build and most new subscribers come from pitches in e-Newsletters. If your nonprofit is already blogging, plot your stats. e-Newsletter Subscribers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Preliminary results from the 2015 NGO Global Technology Survey reveal that social media is increasingly a primary source of online giving inspiration, but social media calls-to-follow were rarely integrated into the donation and “Thank you” process, and if they were, they were visually underwhelming. Not at all. . Greenpeace.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

To mobilize the public and inspire change, nonprofits need the right tools, and this goes for social media marketing more than anything. Surveys, polls and research of any scope. All there is to do is pick one of the many social listening tools available today — the rest is pretty much left to the impressive technology behind them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. Warning: Poll has been spammed: [link] ]. 39% Yes… it’s in the works. 13% Check/snail mail.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2012

In part 1 of Mobilize Those Mobile Eyes , I wrote about the different facets of the mobile channel that your organization can use to engage your constituents. Here, I’ll cover who the players are you can to bring to the table, and share a couple of thoughts about creating a plan for mobile. Author: Guest Blogger.

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3rd Sector Labs

JULY 22, 2014

Technology both simplifies and complicates our lives. Finally, social media, mobile fundraising, and a whole array of fundraising and volunteer management apps. Further still, how involved is your social media strategy, mobile giving, and text campaigning … more systems and databases? Why are we creating more headaches?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Mashable recently called 2012 the " year of the mobile election." " Apps and mobile technology are providing new ways to engage, inform, and connect with supporters this election season. app offers polling location information, sample ballots, and election. accessed via a mobile web browser at voterhub.us.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Instead of booking a venue or top-tier entertainment, your nonprofit simply needs a solid technology foundation to get started. . Mobile bidding tools. For example, consider including a QR code on your printed marketing materials that will automatically take users to a mobile-friendly registration link. According to.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, a donor might use a mobile bidding app at your annual gala auction to bid on your nonprofit’s best prizes. but now, you can take all that information on the go with Bloomerang’s mobile fundraising app ! Plus, OneCause is a mobile-bidding platform! Outbid notifications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2018

Mobile phones and 24/7 connectivity blur the lines between personal and work time, especially during summer break or vacation. And according to recent poll s, some 62% of people check their work email while on vacation. We learned that taking a technology break during this time can help accelerate the benefits of time off.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2017

Chatbots often live on websites, on Facebook, and inside mobile apps. Chatbots aren't new, but they've taken off in recent years, thanks to technological advances and the fact that Facebook now lets anyone program a chatbot within its Messenger app. How Nonprofits Are Already Using Chatbots.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Other important features to consider are communication tools and mobile accessibility tools. This software leverages technology to help you build a connection with your virtual event attendees and create an immersive event experience. These templates are also mobile responsive to allow you to reach your event attendees from anywhere!

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

They might need to register online and sign-in through the mobile app when they arrive at the venue. Online event software will have a live chat feature, which allows online attendees to post questions, respond to polls, or talk generally to other remote attendees in real-time. Educate on the Live Chat Feature and Guidelines.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 9, 2014

Unless you are an IT expert, and most of us are not, you may struggle with the right questions to ask about technology. What percent of the operating budget represents technology? How are technology purchases aligned with the mission of the organization and critical functions like fundraising? Do we have an IT strategy?

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Delaware Tech Technology Poll 82

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Mobile ticketing with scannable codes is also available should you run a hybrid or in-person event. .

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Mobile ticketing with scannable codes is also available should you run a hybrid or in-person event. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Making a better, more findable blog October 24, 2007 I’ve gotten some nice kudos for my blog in the past few days, and it feels nice to know that people read the blog, and get something out of it.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 16, 2012

M-Payments Take Charities By Storm - Article on | CIO.in : A June 2011 poll of 233 non-profit organizations found that mobile adoption continues to grow and that there is a shift away from texting toward use of mobile Web media.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Many will turn to the internet for the answer and will find themselves at this polling place form on the Virginia State Board of Elections voter information web site. Official voter information should be easily available in myriad web sites, search engines, and mobile phone applications. Polls close at 7 p.m. Where do I vote?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

They might need to register online and sign-in through the mobile app when they arrive at the venue. Online event software will have a live chat feature, which allows online attendees to post questions, respond to polls, or talk generally to other remote attendees in real-time. Educate on the Live Chat Feature and Guidelines.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 4, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology It’s my social graph, darn it! There’s a poll on mashable.com , where the sentiment is most certainly heavily in favor of Facebook opening up the social graph. 2 admin 01.04.08

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Chatbots often live on websites, on Facebook, and inside mobile apps. Chatbots aren't new, but they've taken off in recent years, thanks to technological advances and the fact that Facebook now lets anyone program a chatbot within its Messenger app. How Nonprofits Are Already Using Chatbots.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

Event analytics will tell you details about your attendees, the number of sessions they attended, popular sessions, and things raised in polls, Q&As, live chats, and more. . In-person attendees can often access the mobile event app for scheduling and event details. They also allow for hybrid interactions.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . We’re looking for something that can enhance radio,” Sullivan says. It’s very basic.

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Classy

APRIL 2, 2021

At the end of the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions in 2020, we polled our sponsors with key questions such as: . Mobile app . To keep a pulse on what your sponsors are looking for, take a consultative approach to working together. Ask questions before and after the event to ensure your event design meets their needs. For example, .

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

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) The polls close at midnight on Halloween.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2009

And to help capture all the great insight the nonprofit community has in store with its resolutions, we’ve also created a poll to capture your ideas on how to make technology work for you and your organization in 2009. Most of my friends rarely follow through on their resolutions (never me, of course!),

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Coming up with an amazingly creative fundraiser won’t help you reach your goals if your technology crashes and burns … or is too complex for your participants to enjoy using. If you’re running an auction, make sure your participants are able to bid from a mobile app … or their computer, if they choose. that encourage participation.

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Education Virtual Fundraising Guide 52

NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

On our Facebook page , our community is reflecting on their technology accomplishments. We understand that executive directors may not have the time to attend webinars or conferences about technology. We knew we didn’t want to get into the print publications business – we’re a technology organization! The content?

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