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Selfies for Good?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

No doubt you’ve taken a “ selfie ,” a self-portrait taken with your mobile phone camera and shared on Facebook or other social media channels. Photography Visual' Although selfies have been around for years , they have gained popularity recently. Family is Familia. Share the link in the comments.

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Mobile for Good: May Edition

Tech Soup

June is generally a very busy month for mobile with Google I/O, Apple's WWDC, and lots of summer phone/tablet releases. A kill switch would allow consumers to remotely lock and wipe their phone so thieves can't get a hold of their data. apps mobile phone tsmobiletechnology' Legislation Beat.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. A mobile app that allows you easily conduct mobile searches by simply speaking into your phone using their new “Speak Now&# technology. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail

BoardAssist

Use phone, postcards, letters, emails and social media to build a series of appeals. Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Never use the passive voice when you can use the active voice. Organize the board members to make phone calls to follow up appeals to donors.

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A couple of personal highlights of the sessions: Photography Tips Kris Krug who is an awesome photographer who gave us great tips on improving our photos. I love conversational keynotes and have ever since I first experienced them during the Global Voices London Summit 2005 and Blogher plenary session in 2005. got a 5 point rating ).

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6 Retro Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends for Nonprofits for 2024

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In 2024, postcards with QR codes designed to make an impact (LOL funny, powerful quotes, beautiful art, photography, etc.) QR codes can link to an awareness campaign , generate a phone call to an elected official, link to an online petition, an email opt-in form, an Instagram account, a RSVP page, etc.! And be human.

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Why Are So Many Participatory Experiences Focused on Teens?

Museum 2.0

Teens are developmentally focused on social identity-building and may feel more compelled to share their voices and express themselves than others than other visitors. Users active in online social environments based on social objects like Flickr (photography), Ravelry (knitting), and Wikipedia (information) often trend older.

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