Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. Zach brought up an interesting point, and I think it is worth highlighting. APIs are here to stay.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

What it means to be data-informed. A little more about the Webinar: Is your organization producing reliable, measurable data that supports your social media practice? How to build your organization's capacity to be networked one small step at a time. The 7 steps of measurement.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The platform would then take their data, map it from their sending location, and create the other visual support data you see on the map. Anyone in or outside of Haiti could use the tool via the web or on a mobile phone to make reports with voice, text or video; the reports were then mapped and sources verified.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

And Bill Gates (resignedly dorky and gauche though he may be) is 1000 times more of a responsible citizen than the always narcissistic, profit-driven and unlikable Steve Jobs. 2 DeathMonkey 10.10.07 at 2:16 pm I like you PW. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

I want to see people’s real faces, and hear their real voices. In any event, I have a lot of other skills and knowledge besides databases and coding: skills and knowledge in teaching, in writing, in working with organizations, in facilitation, in religion and spiritual practices, and in working with people, that I want to use now.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

at 6:19 pm I think I made it easy to add your voice. I haven’t tried really hard to use them to create community (and no one that I know has yet IMed me because they saw I was online from my blog.) But there are some very cool and fun widgets. And sure, I’ll be glad to be interviewed. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. The video from their 2010 September Campaign is a great example of how the nonprofit uses storytelling to communicate its message and inspire donors.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

At the 2010 NTC in Atlanta, we built on what we learned and took this one step further by moving to a completely paperless evaluation system. Tags: 10NTC Data Mobile NPTech NTEN IT Staff. This was followed by each of the evaluation questions (pre-recorded by NTEN's own Holly Ross) and a prompt for their answers.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

And it only makes sense if the connections that can be made, the communication channels opened, the voice heard is worth that investment. But there are many, many organizations in the middle of these extreme examples. Blogging takes time, focus, and energy from someone or someones. As for podcasting and vlogging.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

First, consult the research and data available on nonprofit CEO compensation. Comparable compensation data helps recruitment and hiring, and protects against excessive compensation claims. The report details the challenges and perspectives of nonprofit CEOs in an elegant blend of statistical findings and personal voices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Too often, social media companies release new data and recommendations that are meant to inspire nonprofits to use social media more often, but increasingly, the data is biased and the recommendations are more beneficial to the social media companies than to nonprofits. Charity Water’s Stream for Clean Water.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Beth Kanter is an internationally recognized thought leader in networks, social media and data. Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. Beth Kanter.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

I was lucky enough to get a preview of the Money for Good 2015 report and it’s full of surprising (and not so surprising) data, insights and recommendations for organizations, funders and vendors. Unlike other benchmark reports, this one actually gives concrete recommendations that everyone can apply to move the giving needle.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

These realities make it more evident that each nonprofit needs a unified voice, powerful enough to withstand the process of making policy. Once everyone is sending the same message, quantifying your voice by the number of actions advocates send as messages to the decision maker’s office is much easier. 3] Kingdon, J.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

And, for what its worth, Arizona organizations are getting new charitable exemptions all the time, more than 800 of them in 2010 alone. I didnt follow the voice prompts to a real person, but Id guess that the founders abandoned their nonprofit and maintained their for-profit consulting gig instead. Out with the old, in with the new.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

21% can voice cash flow concerns with funders. In reference to a nearly insurmountable financial challenge from 2010, one respondent shared that, "We survived almost 4 months without our major income source from the [local government] by laying off 2/3 of the staff and operating on minimal expenses.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

She explains that when they first approached this media, they thought it would be a way to amplify voices of people who weren't being heard. Stacey struggled with the decision to commit so much time, energy, and focus on Facebook during this campaign because of the ethical questions around personal privacy, data sharing, and so on.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Founded in 2010, Yeeboo Digital is a collection of strategic, technical, and creative digital experts with a focus on technology, communications, and fundraising for the nonprofit and charitable sector. Impact: Send a Donor Impact Report highlighting their past giving and share examples of tangible successes that they helped create.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the past, nonprofit infographics were long and dense with data, but moving forward mini-infographics designed for social media and short-form video format could provide a much-needed boost in organic reach and engagement on social media. It’s like Twitter in 2010! Get back to your roots and find your voice on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

It also warns against collecting lists and lists of meaningless data that is not benchmarked against business objectives. . The ebook includes a case study of the UNICEF-USA Facebook page based analyzing a year's worth of data. Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? Post Timing. Post Content.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

With the arrival of smartphones, it’s amazing how much data we are collecting and consuming on our mobile devices. Now we have our mobile devices diligently collecting our data. Now we have smartphones, whose data, when strung together forms the story of our lives. Nicholas Felton: Annual Report 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. If someone's abusing your policy, use blocking features.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The individual sites, which are now live, provide an important opportunity for citizens to have their voice heard on open government. The public sites have already collected over 800 new ideas and will continue to until at least through March 19, 2010. USAID Should do More to Require their Contractors to Share Data.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This guide to data visualization and image selection is packed with strategies, tips, and concrete examples. In early 2010, The Guardian published an infographic and spreadsheet showing these expenses clearly, a great example of coercion as a strategy. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. Image 2 : Appalachian Voices.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This guide to data visualization and image selection is packed with strategies, tips, and concrete examples. In early 2010, The Guardian published an infographic and spreadsheet showing these expenses clearly, a great example of coercion as a strategy. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. Image 2 : Appalachian Voices.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

data information – eg. This makes for great TV because it is an authentic voice. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Communication grid so people can talk to each other eg. drinkingliberally.com which is online and offline one-to-many. Shared Resources a.

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

All the data in these widgets come from different places and are assembled for my convenience. The VOICE from on high says… “You are a guest here at MySpace with your fancy shmancy widget and please do not even think for a minute that you can monetize my eyeballs! But what if I want to put an ad in my video?

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

Yes, NGOs can and should be raising more $ online (and here in Greenpeace China we are doing just that) but I have yet to see strong data that supports us shutting off the DM facet just yet. I think it is wonderful that Mal Warwick continues to be the voice of traditional direct mail. My 2 cents. All rights reserved.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Whether the tasks power autonomous weapons systems raining disaster down on slum districts or else power geographic data for humanitarian agencies that provide aid to such disaster zones is knowledge not available to the workers. data for a chatbot algorithm) or how it will be used (e.g., But the new ignorance has old class roots.

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See3

JANUARY 4, 2008

The videos were able to give voice to real supporters. Data and organization Turing the excitement of people into action starts with good data. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! The videos were able to animate Obama’s words in a way text could not.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Globally, the number of platform companies rose five times between 2010 and 2021; 2 and, as of 2022, about 20 percent of all market commerce in the United States is now conducted online. 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. 9</sup).

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