Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Best for nonprofits that respond to crisis or who organize fundraising events like marathons, social fundraising inside of Facebook is worth experimenting with: 1) Causes :: View App. Most nonprofits that are active on Facebook know about Facebook Causes. Cost: 4.75% donation processing fee. Donation Processor: Network for Good.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2009

The recent analysis of giving through Facebook Causes by The Washington Post was not encouraging. It found that only a fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that signed up for the Causes application have brought in even $1000, and only two have brought in over $100,000. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes. After donating $26 to FreeGeek to honor Amy's 26th birthday, I went poking around Causes to see if I could install the application. The folks at Causes are controlling the installation. It's easy to set up.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 3, 2007

I like to think we pushed the cause forward a little faster this week!

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Everyone's buzzing about the Case Foundation's America's Giving Challenge and the Causes Giving Challenge. Want to help out your favorite cause? Here's how: How to Join America's Giving Challenge (December 13, 2007-January 31, 2008) 1. Choose a cause you care about in the U.S. Based Charity" or "Select a Global Cause."

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? " All of the Causes have to be attached to a Guidestar -verified 501(c)(3). (For " "End Global Warming!,"

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? " All of the Causes have to be attached to a Guidestar -verified 501(c)(3). (For " "End Global Warming!,"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

The power of games have caused to rethink many things. What does the next generation of learning environments look like? How do those learning environments impact institutions? What do libraries look like in the future? How to begin to have conversations to understand it. New set of research methods for this.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2008

But the apps, and the app store (where to get apps) have been the cause of crashes, iPhone lockup requiring multiple restorations (which, luckily, are relatively painless.) The phone interface is great, visual voicemail rocks, reading email is really good, and surfing the web is decent – way better than on a blackberry.

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Double the Donation

JULY 15, 2021

The 360MatchPro and DonorSearch integration work to provide nonprofits and educational institutions with the insights they need to drive donations for the causes they care about. Likewise, we believe that donor prospecting tools should help you connect your cause to more incredible people who can give to the mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2007

Alton Jones Foundation, "produced a 14 minute documentary that presents a compelling case for support of Circuit Riding by foundations and shows the commitment-to-cause and fun-loving nature of Circuit Riders." As these events were taking place, Sean O'Brien, a Circuit Rider with the W.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 14, 2008

There is an interesting case study of the marketing of Tampax and Africa on the Cause Related Marketing Blog. It’s pretty interesting. Marketing and Fundraising Ideas tells us about how not to ask for a major gift. And lastly, since I’m hosting, I get to mention my recent post on Twitter and nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

My guess would be either MySpace, YouTube, or Facebook Causes. I know our YouTube channel started in 2007. On Facebook, we’ve had some great success with Facebook Causes generating donations and our Facebook Fan Page driving traffic to our stories on nature.org. Flickr: flickr.com/groups/thenatureconservancy.

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

For organizations on the Convio platform, the Facebook application is a no-brainer and a HUGE improvement from Causes. The main difference between Causes and the Facebook application powered by Convio is that with Convio your application on Facebook will have all of your content delivered directly from your Convio database and CMS.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

In 2007, the company accelerated efforts to reduce waste and use fewer chemicals through its first fully sustainable product line, the earthkeeper’s boot, setting sustainable standards that have expanded to Timberland’s entire footwear line. To fly greener, the company is tackling the air pollution caused by commercial aircraft.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Note: Because of impostors, we hereby issue you with a private code for security, your code shall be (CARD 905:2007) Make this code your reference number when contacting us. Failure to do so might cause delay in getting back to you. Thanks for your co-operation. UN Secretary-General. Ban Ki-moon.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Giving Anonymously began in 2005 with our website up and running in early 2007. " New Fundraising Tool for Your Cause: Donor Choices – Causes Exchange Blog - Have you used Facebook's Causes application at your organization either as part of a campaign or general awareness/fund raising?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

Sometimes, I’ll talk about technologies I think are just cool, and useful, and, well geeky, ’cause I can’t help being a geek. IPv6 is the next generation Internet Protocol. That is, basically, the addressing system computers and routers and such use to direct traffic around a local network, and the internet.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How not to treat an open source user community October 4, 2007 I’ve been using activeCollab for a few months now. It’s designed as a basecamp clone.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Computerless February 20, 2007 My laptop is in the shop. It’s a lucky thing my partner has a laptop I can beg and borrow (stealing might cause issues.) I’ll spare you the details.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 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)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Facebook Ad Platform November 13, 2007 It always takes me a bit to digest new Web 2.0 Many already have Causes set up. The platform contains two parts, which I’ll talk about individually.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

Their intention was to create a guide for nonprofit leaders who wanted to ensure that their organizations provided high quality, sustainable results for the people or causes they served. No longer small, with a budget over $5 million, the organization began work to become a high-performing nonprofit in 2007.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Better Late than Never May 15, 2007 This carnival is a day late, unfortunately. Getting construction work done on your house will make life difficult sometimes.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 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)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Giving up, a little August 6, 2007 As you might know, I migrated from using a MacBook Pro laptop as my primary desktop, to eating my own dogfood, as it were, and using Ubuntu Linux as my primary desktop.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Since 2007 Facebook has found great success in serving ads to its users at what could be considered a shockingly specific level. </b> appeared first on Media Cause. A glimpse at a cookie free world . The post <b>What is CAPI and how will it impact your nonprofit?</b>

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 23, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free as in “Free Kittens&# April 23, 2007 Deborah Finn pointed out this good post in a blog I have never read: ALA Tech Source. She’s ahead of me since she actually reads librarian blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2011

Each day a different blogger champions a cause. I was lucky enough to meet Leng Sopharath when I traveled to Cambodia in 2007. Each day a different blogger champions a cause. I’ve been participating in the #12DaysofGiving , a 12-day bonanza of giving, sharing, and promoting social good from 12/13 to 12/24. HELP [.]

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2007

In 2007, Keep a Breast will be a part of the Warped Tour , and Think Pink Day (put on by Roxy ). Their mission is to, "produce art events that increase breast cancer awareness among young people and benefit breast cancer education, prevention and treatment programs in communities around the world."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

My argument is that more eyes on Drupal’s code and more people performing formal security audits causes Drupal to uncover a greater percentage of issues. Microsoft’s argument is that more people choose to target and exploit Windows because the larger number of deployments provided a more attractive payload.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. GA4 is designed to be far less reliant on cookies, using AI and data modeling to help fill the gaps in data caused by privacy restrictions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. October 2007 This campaign was for $1,000 to send a young Cambodian woman, Leng Sopharath, to college.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

Most donors believe that they are giving to worthwhile causes, but few conduct the necessary research to determine how effectively an organization uses donations to accomplish its mission. By reacting to an unfavorable evaluation and improving its program, the nonprofit demonstrated its commitment to its cause. Make your donation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 15, 2008

I thought I'd post the list here, to give a little "link love" to the folks who quoted, or interviewed me, and 'cause some of the pieces might interest you. August 2007. 2007 Best Podcaster: Blogger Most Dedicated to Social Change. Britt Bravo's Expert Tips,” by Celeste Fraser Delgado for the Worthy Causes section of MOLI.

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2010

In 2007, Comcast was outed for slowing down traffic to Bit Torrent , a popular file sharing site. This is a cause we all need to fight for, so we can keep fighting for our causes. That means that if your Internet provider disagrees with your stance, they could simply refuse to carry your traffic. Think we're being paranoid?

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