NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Jacobwith Flickr: jenny8lee When it comes to building community and increasing brand awareness, some organizations hire communications, marketing, and engagement staff to handle these activities. Instead what would it look like if everyone on staff, especially leadership, actively participated in furthering the organization’s mission online?

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Digital Build Community Minneapolis 78

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

" Net2 Think Tank Round-Up: Best of 2009 | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – Check out the diverse submissions to the December Net2 Think Tank that simply asked for the best blog posts of 2009! I'm sure there are some resources, conversations and pointers in here that are new to everyone. ."

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

To avoid stakeholder resistance, or action caused by dissatisfaction by organizations’ responsiveness to stakeholders, nonprofits must actively pursue opportunities to gain the trust of their donor base (Meiksins, 2014). Self-Regulation Policies. Donor Communication. Ethics and Accountability for Nonprofits.” Giving Statistics.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

What kind of resources do managers commit and how active are orchestras in social media? In order to get a clear and complete picture of what is happening with orchestras and social media around the country, I sent around a survey to 53 orchestra marketing, communications and web managers in October and November, 2009.

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Social Media Survey Media Social 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

The organizational strategy is to impact policy change. When policymakers are not paying attention, Human Rights Watch shines a light on the situation through the media, both mainstream and social channels. In 2009, they embraced Twitter because journalists were active on Twitter and it was an efficient way to reach them.

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Case Study Central African Republic Twitter Personal 50

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The only way, in my view, to bring those you aren’t connected or participating online into the conversations, especially those on digital inclusion, to help shape policies and changes for creating one web that really does serve everyone. Share your story (about how you got online, what your first online engagement or activity was, etc.)

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Celebrate Web Digital Conversation 164

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman. President and CEO. Oxfam America.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

For most organizations, almost one-third of all online actions are taken by the most active subscribers who comprise about 7% of the list. May 14, 2009 | Mark Horoszowski "the total dollars raised online increased by only 26%" Id say an increase of total dollars raised of 26% year over year is huge. All rights reserved.

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Benchmark Social Media Studies Advocacy 28

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

From my perspective, it’s all about balance, and having an active ecosystem, with healthy open source options present. From my perspective, the key is openness. Some SaaS, like Salesforce.com, and increasingly the nonprofit CRM SaaS vendors, are open platforms. Non Profits should never feel that their data is being held hostage.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2010

Interestingly, despite all the protests against Facebook’s privacy policy she also said that people entrust their personal info with social networks. In fact, between 2000 and 2009, email in the US alone grew 138% according to the World Internet User Statistics. Furthermore, in August 2009, 276.9 In India it grew by 1250%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

” I was lucky enough to meet and interview Patton in 2009. The program was exploring, creating, and emerging. It can be characterized by: Implementors are experimenting with different approaches and activities. His thinking about developmental evaluation resonated with me: Evaluation needs to be relevant and meaningful.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Some people asked questions about the role of GSA in establishing policy for Federal agencies on open government issues. they might indeed need to catalog and respond to comments in a rulemaking, but if they ask for more open-ended input about general policy issues, that should be valuable input which does not trigger response obligations.

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Government Open Strategy Teen 60

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2007

This community is one of Ubuntu’s great strengths, in terms of the ability to find helpful and sometimes instant support (via an incredibly active set of IRC channels.) CentOS conforms fully with the upstream vendors redistribution policy and aims to be 100% binary compatible.&# And, Canonical also provides professional support.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Social media is an incredibly active and social space. Delany, who heads up the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) online department, says that one tactic he uses to repurpose NWLC content in an engaging way is to share compelling stats from their policy factsheets. Content gets read and shared at an incredibly fast pace.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 75

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

It has really defined policies and procedures. Organization 2 is a small pro-choice membership organization that depends upon outside funding, has many stakeholders in many different communities, and provides advocacy and activism nationally. So, should this ED start a blog, or should the organization have a blog? Good analysis.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook? Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 01:28PM | by Allyson Kapin Facebook is the 5th most trafficked site in the United States. June 11, 2009 | Jeff Patrick Great article !

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2011

She works with program staff to develop effective, creative online advocacy campaigns that support policy goals and build the organization’s base of activists, scientists and donors. In 2009, Fast Company recognized her as one of the "Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock!" She also writes for Fundraising Success.

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Channel Fundraising Blackbaud Advocacy 58

Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The concept of distributed ledgers has usefulness outside of its thriving use in financial transactions and currency speculation, and it is actively triggering innovation in healthcare IT. We manage continuing education (CE) credit transactions: a learner completes a CE activity and receives CE credit, or “credit hours,” in return.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

Jim Fruchterman Chairman’s Address to the Social Enterprise Alliance 2009 Annual Summit The world’s a mess. They are our active partners in changing the world, in changing society. Today we’re not facing government as usual, but we have to be an active partner in making that happen. I thought that would be news to you.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

When NFF began this survey in 2009, many of our clients were in “triage” mode: they were dealing with mission and finance-related emergencies, relying on short-term coping strategies—like reserve depletion and staff furloughs—to make ends meet until the financial crisis was over. Many are recognizing that this dynamic may be here to stay.

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Government Research New York Homeless 85

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Unfortunately, these accents on counting activities and maintaining regulatory compliance left unanswered the basic question of effectiveness: Were the efforts of these charities bringing about any meaningful, sustainable, or measurable positive change to those they existed to serve? October 2009. [4] August 2010. [2] New York Post.

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Fundraising Charity Philadelphia New York 73

Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Main | Care2 Adds Two Experts to Nonprofit Services Team » Wednesday Jan 14 2009 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:40AM | by Allyson Kapin Let’s face it: People have a love hate relationship with their email. by age, interest, activism level). All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2009

So unless your nonprofit has a large and active online community with full time staff to manage it, building in-house social networks is not going to be a good ROI. May 11, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Reader Comments (3) I definitely agree.

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Social Media Studies Facebook Raise 41

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

60) Search « 5 Quick Steps to Better SEO | Main | Tech & Style Tips for Conducting Blog Interviews » Tuesday Mar 10 2009 Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 05:27PM | by Allyson Kapin Are you planning to check out SXSW Interactive this year? Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Great post.

Social Media 44

Social Media Interaction Advocacy Online 44

Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

9) Use the Active Tense: Users will engage more readily with content written in the active tense. February 26, 2009 | Gayle Thorsen Allyson, Great overview of web content best practices. John February 26, 2009 | John Haydon I recently came across your blog and have been reading along. Thanks for sharing your 10 Best.

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Social Media Content Practice Web 38

Care2

JUNE 4, 2009

» Tuesday Jun 02 2009 Social Media Webinar on June 10th Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 09:14PM | by Allyson Kapin Mark your calendars for one of the best webinars on integrating social media into your campaigns. Bob Winstead Founder, Generous Community June 4, 2009 | Bob Winstead Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

The BlueCross' original breach occurred in October 2009, but five months, $7 million and 110,000 work hours later, they are still dealing with the issue. Follow-up by developing an organizational privacy policy and enacting a privacy program to help mitigate both business and technical risks. Have you mitigated your privacy risks?

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Hawaii Los Angeles Law Nonprofit 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

On June 25, 2009, I announced on my blog that I was five days away from a cross-country move and knew it would disrupt my routine, including my blogging routine. Beth Kanter, Red Cross Social Media Strategy/Policy Handbook. The solution? I turned to my colleagues and solicited guest blog posts.

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Reflection Florida Social Media Metrics 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

On January 1st, I wrote about my goals for 2009 using Chris Brogan's process of selecting three words or larger concepts to frame them. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Do you have a friending policy ? My three words: streamline, weave, and Einstein.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 98

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

But everything we do online leaves a digital trail behind about our activities and our members. Technology has changed dramatically since then, allowing us to easily move our activities and information online -- but since electronic privacy law hasn't kept up, the privacy protections for that information may not transition as smoothly.

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Law Time California Government 55

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

60) Search « Twestival: To Meet, Tweet And Raise $500K For Charity | Main | The Joys of Google Grants, Part 2 » Wednesday Feb 04 2009 Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 world is an active hub filled with influentials. February 5, 2009 | Emily I am not sure Id agree that CREATIVITY is so important.

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Social Media Web Advocacy Media 31

Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

60) Search « Nuts and Bolts of Online Advertising | Main | Webinar: How Online Marketing Can Be Your Nonprofits Fundraising Stimulus Plan » Friday Feb 20 2009 Tapping Small and Local Donors on Twitter: A Girls Inc. Case Study Friday, February 20, 2009 at 11:32AM | by Adrienne Royer After hearing about Twestival , I was intrigued.

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Case Study Local Studies Social Media 35

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Imagine telling your clients about important changes to a policy RIGHT NOW. There is no good central list of state activities. Historically, the Internet has operated on the policy that all data gets equal treatment and that the system does not look at the details of the data that is being sent.

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Internet Government Library Skype 74

Care2

MARCH 27, 2009

The interesting thing about this effort is that it’s not campaign-based, or a spurt of activity for a defined period of time, but actually an ongoing relationship that can continue to build over the long term, again defined by what is valuable to their supporters. March 30, 2009 | rabia Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Most organizations that decide to engage in both activities begin with the provision of services, and then add advocacy activities later. The really important thing is the synergy between both types of activity. The 2009 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Study contains some good data on this synergy.

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Advocacy Homeless Convio Empowerment 28

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

In 2009, 350, working in tandem with communities around the world and partner organizations aligned on the shared goal of creating a global movement to solve the climate crisis, ignited the largest collective action that has ever been taken around the world with their 10/10/10 Day of Action. Have people heard of 350.org org before?

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See3

JANUARY 15, 2008

The winner will be awarded an all-expense paid trip to the 2009 NTC to be held in San Francisco. Videos can be from a wide variety of issue and interest areas including (but not limited to) activism, environment, education, disability, economic development, human services, international development, health, and the arts.

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