Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Nonprofit Technology Link Love July 30, 2008 Here are posts from a small sampling of bloggers I regularly read: Holly Ross shows her geek cred in a great post about DNS.

Technology 100

Technology Open Source Sample Nonprofit 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What I’m up to these days January 29, 2008 As you might have noticed, my blogging has diminished a bit. It’s because, basically, I am about as busy as I’ve been in a very long time.

Open Source 100

Open Source RSS Education Consultant 100

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. We pull in donation opportunities, volunteer positions, petitions, event, and other actions from 60+ different sources. They were talking about API’s. That’s today.

API 186

API Action Open Data 186

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing, take 2 January 31, 2008 Back in August, I did a review of web conferencing tools, with a decidedly unusual slant – as a presenter, I had to be able to share my Linux desktop.

Search 100

Search Skype Web Open Source 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2011

2008 SXSW Panel: Pimp Your Nonprofit Cause photo by Ed Schipul. The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March, 2012 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. In 2008, we wore funny hats to go with the theme of our panel.

Comment 101

Comment Chad ROI Austin 101

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 12, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Feminism? Although women were only 25% of the Penguin Day attendees, that’s actually pretty darned good for open source related events. .&# Let’s get together! of women in FLOSS?

Open Source 100

Open Source Open Summary DC 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology SaaS vs. Open Source September 24, 2008 I just finished writing a post for the Idealware blog about choosing SaaS vs. Open source. at 8:02 pm I agree that openness is the key.

Open Source 100

Open Source Open API Software 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

This week I was in Austin, TX for SXSW Interactive Festival where I presented or facilitated at several social good sessions or events. This post is to share my deck and comments from my lighting talk about failure at Good by Global at SXSW. Every situation is black or white: “Will I succeed or fail?”

Global 98

Global Social Artist Technique 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

Butterfly by Beth Kanter Social Butterfly writes about nonprofits and social change and social media. Tell me a little about you. In one year, with about eight people, no budget and two main events, we've raised over $275k. Tell me about your thesis. This is not to be confused with social media marketing.

Causes 50

Causes Social Arkansas Missouri 50

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Blackbaud's analysis of online giving in 2008 found that December accounted for about 21% of the year's transaction volume, but 48% of the total dollars raised. Nonprofits that use online friends asking friends or peer-to-peer fundraising programs usually see spikes around these events during the year. billion donated in 2007.

Online 90

Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

to Boston for two days of book events hosted by Associated Grant Makers , Barr Foundation , Public Conversations Project , TechFoundation and Berkman Center Luncheon series. This post shares a few observations about Networked Nonprofits. I have been experimenting with how to deliver “networked&# presentations and workshops.

Boston 95

Boston Network Story Nonprofit 95

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. How research or any type of findings are packaged and presented can impact how readily the knowledge is put into practice.".

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2009

It was from April, 2008! View more presentations from kanter. . Yesterday, I had an opportunity to ask about 100 teens attending the Asian Liver Center's Youth Leadership Conference on Asian and Pacific Islander Health this question directly. At that time, the audience skewed younger. International Youth Conference.

Teen 92

Teen Twitter Group Social Media 92

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2021

A list curated by MobileCause – a nonprofit technology company that pioneered text-to-donate and also offers an extensive suite of online, mobile, and event fundraising solutions. As you review your fundraising plans and goals for the past year, it’s easy to look back and see a year marked by postponed and cancelled events.

Virtual 321

Virtual Resource eBook Fundraising 321

Care2

MAY 17, 2013

About the Presenters: Jeanette Russell – Organizing Director, Salsa Labs Nonprofit leader Jeanette Russell brings nearly 20 years of nonprofit experience to her role as organizing director for Salsa Labs. Jeanette has planned hundreds of workshops, events, rallies and webinars for progressive nonprofits nationwide.

Mississippi 58

Mississippi Arts Louisiana National 58

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Note from Beth: It is strange sometimes how social networks can have your past, present, and future collide. The newly transformed Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) opens Saturday, May 1, with 31 hours of continuous, round-the-clock free programs and events until we close at 6 p.m.

Trend 91

Trend Oakland San Francisco California 91

Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

Join us for a free webinar presented by GrantStation! He will also talk about how a GrantStation membership can provide you with full access to the website, including a searchable database of thousands of private, corporate, and international grantmakers, as well as a list of current federal grant programs. Pacific time.

Grant 52

Grant Database Director Websites 52

Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Some Federal agencies are experimenting with fascinating approaches to public engagement online, even in the absence of specific guidance about how they should approach these online opportunities. They designed the event with the goal of sharing lessons from agencies who have some early experiences. News: InformationWeek ? Impressive.

Government 60

Government Open Strategy Teen 60

Care2

APRIL 24, 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) Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Studies Social Media NTEN 28

See3

MARCH 18, 2008

Which just about sums it up really. Which just about sums it up really. We are getting very excited about the conference this week. Steve Grove runs the YouTube Nonprofit Program and will be joining me at my session to talk a little about their program as well as give some tips for nonprofits in how to make the most of YouTube.

Award 40

Award YouTube FAQ Video 40

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. We were pretty nervous about the unknowns going into the weekend. It was pretty freaking amazing.

Reflection 43

Reflection Community Museum Participatory 43

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Well, I just got my first one out in 2008! Benetech Update: Summer 2008 I'm thrilled to be writing you this update, because this year is unusually exciting even by Benetech standards. You can imagine the impact of Bookshare.org going from a $1 million per year enterprise in 2006 to over $7 million in 2008.

Darfur 100

Darfur Sri Lanka Liberia Colombia 100

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 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) Here are just some of the ideas found there.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Fundraising Online 28

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

There’s no time like the present to improving your donor retention rates. Their donor file has quintupled since 2008. Yes: The best donor retention strategies are still the ones everyone knows about. Find out more about it. So let’s get started, right? Can you do like they do? Shanon Doolittle , Doogooder.

Retention 37

Retention Donor Change Blackbaud 37

Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

These days, it’s all about convenience. It does this by keeping donors in the same context that inspired them in the first place—this can be a fundraising event, a social media post, or your website. To learn more about the differences between them, check out our dedicated text-to-give vs text-to-donate guide.

Mobile 52

Mobile Campaign Practice Ideas 52

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Election 2008 is remarkable for so many reasons. As agents of social change, there is a great deal the nonprofit sector can learn from Election 2008. Go Mobile: Mobile applications have surged in this 2008 and some predict it will make the difference in the election's outcome. For the first time in U.S. Tools you can Use.

Social Media 62

Social Media Lesson Develop Media 62

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Recent research indicates some of the many myths about women as donors are "busted."

Research 40

Research Indiana Philanthropy University 40

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices * and event hashtags. Did your event make the list?

Conference 111

Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Nicholas Felton has been obsessively collecting data about himself and publishing annual reports since 2005. And now with his own iPhone app Daytum , you too can be as obsessive about your life data as he is. For his 2010 Annual Report he compiled and presented data around his father’s life. What data is meaningful?

Storytelling 87

Storytelling Story Mobile North Korea 87

Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

About the Presenters: Allyson Kapin – Co-Founder, RAD Campaign Allyson has been named a "Top Tech Titan" by the Washingtonian, one of the Most Influential Women In Tech by Fast Company and one of the top 30 Women Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter by Forbes for her leadership role in technology and social media.

Social Media 70

Social Media Media Colorado Social 70

Care2

APRIL 16, 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) Thanks for sharing!

Social Network 28

Social Network Social Media Network Donor 28

Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2009

Here’s a sample of our 2008 year-end campaign. In December of 2008 we conducted our typical year-end direct mail campaign. I’m fortunate enough to co-present with a very talented Internet fundraiser - - Vivek Venugopal of Northwestern Memorial Foundation. It did for us. However, we added an e-mail component as well.

Channel 26

Channel Fundraising Mail Gift 26

Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Redesigning Charity for the Digital Age Skip to content Home More about Steve Bridger UK Charities Twitter 100 This was written by. Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 9:32 pm | Permalink Beth Kanter wrote: BTW, did you share any of your presentation materials or curriculum online anyplace? Posted on at. Filed under Uncategorized.

Flickr 40

Flickr Charity Social Media Hurricane 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Less than 24 hours ago, Epic Change launched its TweetsGiving 2009 , a 48-hour charity event to encourage people to express their gratitude using online tools and at face-to-face meet-ups. This two-day event, which ends on Thanksgiving, also invites people to donate to Epic Change. . A Platform for Self-Organizing.

Social Media 107

Social Media Trend Media Fundraising 107

Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2019

This week, I've had multiple conversations with colleagues in the arts, symphonies, and urban planning about the fear professionals have about "losing control" when opening up new opportunities for people to participate. Their questions made me think about a blog post I wrote in 2008, The Future of Authority. Every Web 2.0

Authoring 44

Authoring Share Museum YouTube 44