Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Given that they were the children of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, they didn’t have the income to support significant giving. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

Florida 52

Florida Social Media Technique Indianapolis 52

NTEN

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Last week, I sent an email to our current members, thanking them for being part of NTEN in 2008 and reminding them about early renewal. It made me think back on 2008 and how much NTEN has grown -- in community and activity -- over the past year.

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Personal NTEN Fun Discussion 36

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Since 2008, extensive research and conversations have revealed the state of women in nonprofit careers. An active community volunteer, Peggy has served on 33 community Boards and countless committees. A nationally noted consultant and trainer, Peggy has worked with more than 700 nonprofits.

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Research New Jersey United States Austin 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

That panel, titled Activism in a Digital First World, focused on creating a sustainable future and was moderated by Salesforce.org’s Chief Engagement Officer Cristina Jones. Marie is an active volunteer with the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, her daughter’s high school, and board member of SF Basque Cultural Center.

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Nonprofit New York City San Francisco Oracle 73

Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Typically, donors fundraise for the opportunity to take part in the activity. Because participation is limited, this event offers an exclusive activity for your top fundraisers. The activity? The top fundraisers at your event get the exclusive privilege of taking part in the rappelling activity.

Fundraising 69

Fundraising License Hosting Mississippi 69

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 29, 2011

It provides an overview of the size and scope of philanthropic activities in our state, based on 2008 IRS data. Total grants made by all Arizona-based grantmaking entities (including corporate foundations) in 2008 amounted to a bit more than $653 million, with 72% ($470 million) going to Arizona nonprofits. How's our blogging?

Arizona 87

Arizona Research Resource Foundation 87

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

All over the world, people who care about the future of the Web are joining together to organize events and activities in their towns, growing the OWD network from the grassroots up. In 2008, OneWebDay organizers documented volunteer-driven events in 34 different cities across the world. What’s OneWebDay. Share Your Story.

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Celebrate Issue Story Internet 105

Care2

JUNE 25, 2011

“ Women also volunteer much more than men do. Thirty-two percent of women, compared to just 25 percent of men, volunteer across every state, age group and education level,&# said Jocelyn Harmon. According to a Pew study, in 2008 women comprised 53% of social networking site users.

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Social Network Network Social Stats 75

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Hunger Action Month was established by Feeding America in 2008 as part of a nationwide, month-long campaign to raise awareness of hunger in our country and promote ways for individuals everywhere to get involved with the effort to fight it. CROS Ministries successfully met the needs of their community when they were needed the most.

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Gift Hunger Paypal Platform 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

When you compare that to only one trillion text messages sent in 2008, it’s clear that text messaging is growing faster than any other Web-based communication method out there today, and yet it is a tool almost entirely untapped by the nonprofit sector. 1) Mobile-optimized petitions sent via group text messaging.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Share your story (about how you got online, what your first online engagement or activity was, etc.) Sign up for a Mozilla Service Week Volunteer Opportunity. In 2008, OneWebDay organizers documented volunteer-driven events in 34 different cities across the world. what or how would need to change to get them there?

Celebrate 164

Celebrate Web Digital Conversation 164

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

America has a long and rich history of national service, often turning to it as a powerful lever in times of crisis, as it did after 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession of 2008. These volunteers will be the everyday heroes who help us coordinate food distribution for families left economically vulnerable.

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National Service Americorp Intergenerational 52

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 18, 2011 Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunteer?" A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The data were collected in the summer of 2009 by asking people to reflect on their volunteering during all of 2008.

Research 40

Research Arizona Survey Studies 40

AFP Blog

JUNE 5, 2008

San Luis Obispo County’s website | 06/05/2008 | Nonprofit Strategies: Why nonprofit groups need to be online: "Nonprofit groups are exhorted regularly to increase their online presence.Staff and volunteers are already stretched with current activities and might be resistant to adding technology to the workload.After all, even technology that enhances (..)

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Group Websites Strategy Online 20

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

In 2008, OneWebDay organizers documented volunteer-driven events in 34 different cities across the world. Tags: Accessible Technology Connecting to the Internet Digital Divide Online Activism Recycled & Refurbished Computers Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 This year events are happening in over 50 cities in 20 countries!

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Internet Share Web Awareness 58

NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

Crowdrise is an innovative, crowd-sourcing community of volunteers and fundraisers that are answering the call to service, raising money for charity, and having the most fun in the world while doing it.&#. Essentially it allows you to support a cause through your activity on Tiwtter (and soon to come Facebook).

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Social Media Social Media Site 272

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

There's a lot happening this week in the nonprofit and social media space, particularly related to encouraging generosity, giving, and volunteering using social media tools. There was also a session announcing the " All for Good ," an application that makes it easy for people to give back to their communities through volunteering.

America 91

America Social Network Challenge Reflection 91

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

1] (In 2008, 26% of adults used an SNS.) This is significantly higher than the 65% of Americans that belonged to at least one voluntary group in 2008." Again, it seems likely that the current economic conditions at least in part explain the higher rates of volunteering. What explains this trend? Oh, did I find Bob?

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Research Social Network Internet Linkedin 70

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Andy then started PCs for People as a volunteer-based charity to fix up old computers and get them to low-income people who could really use them. In 2008, volunteer Casey Sorensen became PCs for People's first executive director. The organization is now the help desk for over 30,000 active computers across the US.

People 36

People Minnesota Denver Charity 36

NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

This is an obvious choice: when you're actively building something, it makes sense to have an expert on building involved. years at DoSomething.org, he oversaw the complete overhaul of the site (cms, architecture, skin, etc) in 2008, landing a People's Choice Webby Award in the Youth in 2009 and nomination in 2010. During his 4.5

Leadership 94

Leadership Tech Lecture Org 94

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

You can also use ZIP code to restrict or show events near a constituent’s area and show nearby volunteering opportunities. Offline activities. If you track event attendees or volunteers, follow up online by sending a thank you email with pictures of the event. In 2008, CAFB distributed more than 17 million pounds of food.

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Texas Personal Online Experiment 80

Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2020

I first heard Penelope Burk speak at the International Conference of the Association of Donor Relations Professionals in 2008. That means, above all others, leadership volunteers and Chief Executive Officers. You need to continually build trust and loyalty with donors.

Donor 44

Donor Colorado Change Foundation 44

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. s needs, knowledge, and the sorts of practices they face on a daily basis is critical in an effective knowledge transfer and exchange activity.". Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca.

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Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Here's the topline results: There is extensive experimentation with social media in the nonprofit sector, but only half (51%) surveyed are active users. In both cases, the results show that social technologies are not delivering much in terms of fundraising or attracting volunteers.

Social Media 95

Social Media Adopt Survey Media 95

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

This past weekend, in conjunction with our exhibition about Ze Frank's current participatory project, A Show , we hosted " Ze Frank Weekend "--a quickie summer camp of workshops, activities, presentations, and lots of hugging. Ze was really hands-on with everyone, giving hugs, taking photos, jumping in to do activities with participants.

Reflection 43

Reflection Community Museum Participatory 43

BoardAssist

MARCH 24, 2015

One of the secrets to engaging board members in activities that they may be nervous about is to thoughtfully celebrate successes whenever they take place. It reinforces how important those activities are, and creates pride of ownership and positive peer pressure within your board’s culture. Celebrate success. governance'

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Government Leadership Nonprofit Facilitation 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The notion of a community is really tricky because every web page is a latent community, waiting to be activated. On the day of the 2008 US elections, the Obama campaign was able to assign trimmed down telecalling lists to volunteers by ticking off the names of the people who had already voted. What About You?

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Social Aggregator 106

Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

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) To register, please click here.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy South Carolina email 28

BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

According to the most recent “Daring to Lead” study, despite the fact that only 20 percent of executive directors are “very satisfied” with their nonprofit board’s performance, the majority of executive directors (56 percent) spend 10 hours or less on board-related activities each month.

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Iowa Government Exercise Nonprofit 45

NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. In fact, the bar for activism is higher. Action takes time.

Social Network 65

Social Network Network Social Create 65

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Despite this, less than half (48%) of the 187 charities that were surveyed as part of nfpSynergy’s Virtual Promise (2008) report said that their organization used social networking websites. Female respondents reported a significantly higher usage across all the top 4 networking sites. What It Means.

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Online Social Network Facebook Charity 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

But it’s also the latest online creation of Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. They have also been very active on Facebook and Twitter along with a few entries on the Jumo blog. Will millions of people sign-up, actively participate, and help drive change?

New York 104

New York Profile Argentina New York City 104

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Friendraising, by the way, is the concept of cultivating and developing relationships for purposes other than soliciting philanthropic gifts, such as for a volunteer role or in an advisory capacity. With this component, CC encouraged people to volunteer to host a party at their own homes or at a nearby restaurant.

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Campaign New York City Community Build 65

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

“Actively steward the relationships that will ultimately define your success,” he says, “whether they be trustees, campaign volunteers or major donors.” The analysis found that donors who cared most about conservation and research, animal care, and general zoo activities gave more than other donors.

Donor 20

Donor Rhode Island Cancer Atlanta 20

Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 15, 2008

The Portland Hotel Society provides housing and advocacy for the "hardest to house": people with mental illness, physical disabilities, HIV/AIDS, a record of criminal activity, and drug addiction. For example, I live in Oakland, CA where according to an August 2008 Oakland Tribune article , 17.6%

Action 40

Action Portland Oakland Community 40

Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

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) Check out the full study here.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Convio Social Media Advocacy 28

NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

The ToMamaWithLove campaign saw them try some new tools as well as some trusted favorites, even with a budget of $0 and a lot of volunteer time. In addition to Twitter, two volunteers created separate press releases about the campaign on PitchEngine to spread through their networks. Epic Change is no different. That directed the build.

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