Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

August 7, 2007 I’ve been experimenting with the non-content centered social networking sites LinkedIn and Facebook for a while now. The content centered ones, like flickr, del.icio.us I’ve always been an advocate of open data and open standards, and Facebook is a great example of a one-way street. 3 KJ 08.09.07

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

This Winter, Luminate Online will officially support HTML5, allowing organizations to select this new DOCTYPE when building out content. Anyone who has ever written an AJAX application will likely agree that while it makes sense from a security perspective, the "same origin policy" is the root of all evil.

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See3

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

phenomena of portable content and user generated content is just the transition to something deeper. So, for example, I go to Blockbuster’s site and Facebook knows this and next time I am on Facebook I am getting Blockbuster promotions. You can read more about Facebook’s system here.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Before exploring the questions around limitations and needs, I want to share a couple examples of things happening right now to remind us that even though it will take a lot of work, and honestly a good bit of time, that we are already moving. A year later, in 2010, it was even bigger. How does movement building really look?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

The originators of blogging probably thought of it mostly as a way for people to be able to easily update their websites quickly, and provide interesting content on a moving basis. It has really defined policies and procedures. But there are many, many organizations in the middle of these extreme examples. Good analysis.

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See3

MAY 9, 2007

and losing control of content. How do we take advantage of user-generated content and user-controlled forums such as MySpace and YouTube without totally losing control of our brand? Some of the info on the site wasn’t right, for example. It’s the magic question. The answer is, very very carefully. Not happening.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

I have been writing a long time about how advertising is changing, how you the fundraiser or the marketer must adopt the new paradigm that entertains, shows instead of tells, and meets people in their communities with content that interests them — and allows them to contribute to the conversation.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

Our friend Alia McKee from Sea Change Strategies wrote a blog post about nonprofits using video and gave some great examples. So while we don’t yet have all the metrics we need to show that video will actually improve/increase fundraising online, we know that this is the content people are gravitating towards.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

By hard coded, I mean in the legal policies you've adopted, the features you've released and prioritized, your data taxonomies, your site map and information hierarchy. Do we need more user generated content? I proposed a panel for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Where is your community online? Of what sort?

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See3

JULY 12, 2007

For example, someone surfing my site from the same IP address (a unique number that corresponds to the access point of the Internet) who accesses specific pages (based on the logs) over a contiguous period of time represents a visit. Here’s the issue: On many new website pages, you can see lots of content without reloading the page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

But for the second largest Internet company in the world with 2010 profit estimates to be between $1-2 billion, is that enough? Let’s just put all the Facebook privacy and safety scandals from the last few years aside, and look at one real-time example that I think speaks volumes about Facebook’s decision-making process.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

See3 has run many successful video contests (a few examples here , here and here ). Video contests can be a great way to give your community something tangible to do and create great content for your organization in the process. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This year, GlassPockets marks its 12 th and final anniversary, as Candid will sunset the website on December 15, migrate its learning content to Candid Learning for Funders , and use new approaches to encourage funder transparency. When we started the effort in 2010, only 6-7% of foundations had a website. From pain to gain.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

Companies are no longer content to do well. The LEGO Group is one of the most notable examples of how social responsibility can be an incredible asset to a well-known brand. The company has distributed more than eight million pairs of glasses since its start in 2010.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we -- Carie Lewis , Beth Kanter , David J. The Strategy by David Neff of Ridgewood: Ingenious Communication Strategies If 2009 was the year everyone and their mom jumped into the social media pool, then 2010 is the year of strategy. Post your commenting policy on your Fan Page's info tab.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

Receive monthly updates Update on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 01:10PM by Justin Perkins A couple of years ago I put together this "social network" calculator as a free resource to assess the opportunity cost of recruiting email subscribers and donors online. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

Receive monthly updates Update on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 01:10PM by Justin Perkins A couple of years ago I put together this "social network" calculator as a free resource to assess the opportunity cost of recruiting email subscribers and donors online. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2011

For Earth Day 2010, Repower America created a fun video that engaged their members and showed the world the broad spectrum of voices that were demanding clean energy legistation. In the Fall of 2010, Repower America wanted to ward off an attack on the Clean Air Act. What if you wanted to showcase 1.8 Earth Day, Remixed. in Sociology.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Receive monthly updates Update on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 01:10PM by Justin Perkins A couple of years ago I put together this "social network" calculator as a free resource to assess the opportunity cost of recruiting email subscribers and donors online. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

You’ll be able to review the content, maybe even share it with a friend or a colleague if you want to. So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Is Apple's policy the worst threat to NPOs today?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

You’ll be able to review the content, maybe even share it with a friend or a colleague if you want to. So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. That always makes us happy.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

This is just the latest example on having your community create content for you. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

This is an example of portable content online – bringing the campaign to the people and not just bringing the people to the campaign. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! One of the tools they are using are large public countdown timers in Tel Aviv and Ramallah.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

84% of people comment, 82% message others, and 39% create content. To me, this confirms as viable the strategy of finding those community leaders who will carry your torch for you, and then messaging them with content to distribute to their friends. She says social networks are “not just a bunch of lonely teenage boys.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Can you talk about what you mean by care, and some examples of organizations that have used this concept of care effectively? Use real examples of real people. I think there are pieces here and there that people are using, things that pop up like MomsRising ; for example, is an organization that does a lot of online organizing.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

For example, you can search for “friends” that share similar interests to your organizations mission through Summize.com on Twitter or on Facebook by clicking on your own interests and viewing the list of recommendations who come up in your search. We need a policy for a multi-site organization! April 28, 2009 | Joanna M.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

A particularly grim example: requesters are not obliged to state that face-tagging tasks – common across all platforms – are used to train facial recognition algorithms. Like Mechanical Turk, Playment receives the data content of a task simply by acting as an intermediary. See Playment’s privacy policy at playment.gitbook.io/legal/privacy-policy.

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