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Social Media is Going Mobile, and So Should Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising and social change, those nonprofits that can embrace change quickly, empower their visionaries, and adopt new Web trends, reap the benefits of being early adopters. As the Web goes mobile , so does social media… and so should your nonprofit.

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My iPhone 3G

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

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. In general, the phone actually works quite well. But driving down the highway, listening to my favorite Pandora stations is the best thing since sliced bread.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

Amy Sample Ward

62% connect to internet wirelessly. millions PCs in Q4 2010. 90% of mobile subscribers in the US have internet-ready phones. 50% of Android users under 35, Apple use most under 44, RIM (Blackberry etc.) 79% of respondents volunteered in 2010, and they prefer to do it in groups. Millennial Distinctions.

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More good news from Google: Open Handset Alliance

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. { I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. {

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Are Nonprofits Wasting Time Developing Mobile Apps?

Care2

According to a June 2010 Nielsen survey of 4,200 people who had downloaded an application in the past 30 days, games were the most downloaded and followed by music, social networking, news and weather, maps, search, video and movies. Consider what the most popular mobile apps are today. I disagree that apps are the answer.

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Use Your Donation on the Go with TechSoup Donor Partner Mobile Apps

Tech Soup

It works with iOS and Blackberry devices. Mobile apps are great, but you may need Internet access to really take advantage of all their features. If you need mobile Internet access, take a look at Mobile Beacon 's 4G mobile broadband devices for nonprofits, schools, and libraries. SAP StreamWork for Mobile. SlideRocket.

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Mobile websites vs. apps - what's right for you?

Connection Cafe

They are also generally faster at lookup functions - depending on the speed of the internet connection, looking something up via 3G or wireless could take longer. There's also Blackberry, Palm, Windows Mobile, and Symbian. There's also Blackberry, Palm, Windows Mobile, and Symbian. Convio even has an iPhone app for our Summit!

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