Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded: 2010 Designed with fundraising staff in mind, iDonate’s overall mission is to move overall giving from 2% of disposable income to 4% by 2025. Founded: 2010 We’re big fans of Causevox for the manifold resources that they provide nonprofits from their homebase in Brooklyn (sound familiar?). For a Fundraising Swiss Army Knife.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

What fundraising strategies will be a game changer for nonprofits in 2011? I saw (and responded to a few great appeals in 2010) but much nonprofit communication still seems artificial, inauthentic and dare I say boring! What’s on tap for social media and advocacy? Holly Ross, NTEN. And not apps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. Our official launch of text communication will be done at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game on November 27 th. At the beginning of the game, Lisa Niemi Swayze will be there to do a “puck-drop.” It has close to 400 followers.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 24, 2011

Ken is a game designer and writer who develops narrative, collaborative augmented reality experiences about serious issues. Now, that game, GISKIN ANOMALY , is live. Giskin Anomaly Right around Thanksgiving 2010 a strange story began to unfold in Balboa Park, San Diego. What’s the opposite of Voicemail Hell? Mysterious!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Currently, more than 50 percent of children ages 0–8 spend an average of 43 minutes daily on smartphones and tablets watching videos, reading, and playing games. In 2012, 58 percent of boomers donated online compared to 44 percent in 2010. Silent Generation (Born 1925–1945, Currently Age 69 and Older).

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2013

I met Mark Horvath, winner of the 2013 NTC Rob Stuart Memorial Award , at NTC in 2010. fundraising campaigns games for change Mobile mobile advocacy mobile campaigns mobile video Communications'

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2012

I think that the best thing that happened in 2012 was that some of the 2010-2011 "bleedng edge" conceptual technologies stood up and proved they weren't fads. Peter Campbell. Nonprofit Technologist. Techcafeteria. When NTEN asked me to write a "best tech of 2012" post, I struggled a bit.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 18, 2023

Or, you can sell popcorn at the concession stand of a talent show or sports game. Start with ABC Fundraising’s list of fundraising ideas to look for two fundraisers that can easily work together to raise more for your school. For example, you can place a collection box for a shoe drive at a 5K event.

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2010

Finally, if you saw Landon Donovan's game winning goal against Algeria , you know his reaction left a little to be desired, so we leave you with some of the best goal-scoring celebrations of all time. Now, if you haven't read the just-released book, " The Networked Nonprofit ", by Beth Kanter and Allison Fine, why the heck not?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the WORLD?" XKCD has finally updated its Map of Online Communities , showing the size of Facebook relative to its smaller brethren. "Farmville is so huge! Then there's the next level: HTML 5.

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See3

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

One of the most interesting discussions this year was about gaming. Games have come to rival (or exceed) Hollywood in terms of dollars. Games have come to rival (or exceed) Hollywood in terms of dollars. Gaming is huge. On the gaming panel was Eric Brown, the CEO of ImpactGames.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Almost two-thirds of Americans are predicted to own a smartphone by 2017, more than a threefold increase since 2010. Who does not like to play games? Entertainment Software Association states that 155 million Americans regularly play video games and the average game player is 35 years old. percent of the U.S.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Two-Player Game: they want to interact, know your leadership and staff. millions PCs in Q4 2010. 79% of respondents volunteered in 2010, and they prefer to do it in groups. Anything that can be game-like is great for an app. You can’t stay stale. Why mobile? million smartphones and 92.1 most over 45.

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See3

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It shows that it’s not just nonprofits who are getting into the online video game, but also government. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

think of the school yard game. are not spending that much time on blacktop playing games. Let us know how it worked out -- we'd love to see a case study on its adoption and impact on fundraising! When I hear the word "foursquare", I basically. But I've been hearing a lot of buzz about. tool to explain what it is.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2010

Ruby Sinreich, longtime NTEN member and all-around fabulous gal, gave me a heads up that the 2010 Digital media and Learning Competition opens up on Friday. Put on by HASTAC and sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation , the competition is looking for the best and brightest ideas for using technology in learning -- including games!

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

Crowdrise came on the scene with a big splash in 2010. Jumo is another social media for social good platform that entered the mix in 2010. On top of creating a unique way to support charitable work HelpAttack built in a little social gaming to living things up and create fun competition amongst users. 3) Jumo – [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 10NTC will be April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA - mark your calendars now! >> The Social by Social Game: Social Media for Your Community. The Social by Social Game is a fun way to dive into Social by Social: a practical guide in using technology for social impact. But, what do you want to talk about?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Last month I made a prediction that we might see fundraisers with FourSquare or some other location-based mobile social network with gaming element. trends of 2009 and my 2010 predictions are right on. Without a leaderboard, peer pressure, or something else in the game design - I'm tempted to donate as much as possible.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2008

There are some great apps and games, some really good for really cheap (or free.) But the apps, and the app store (where to get apps) have been the cause of crashes, iPhone lockup requiring multiple restorations (which, luckily, are relatively painless.) But getting them onto the iPhone, or getting them to work, is sometimes a pain.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2009

2010 is going to be the year that the large national and international nonprofits launch iPhone Apps. Many of those Apps are already in development (@ Kiva4iPhone ), but at this early in the game hiring someone to develop an iPhone App for your nonprofit is expensive. 2010 will be a big year for nonprofits and iPhone Apps.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Nor will you get to see the cool articles on alternate reality gaming, crowd-sourcing, convergent mobile media, and video game modding that are also in this issue. Even if you read an early draft of my article in essay form , you’ll probably never get to read the cleaned up version. That’s super depressing.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2009

SXSW Interactive features five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders and an unbeatable line up of special programs showcasing the best new websites, video games and startup ideas the community has to offer. Learn more at: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

In partnering with the White House, National Lab Day, and videogame makers Sony and EA, the Digital media and Learning Competitions has prizes up to $200,000 and is open to all kinds of innovative projects (including games) that make use of digital media for education and social change. Submissions close January 22, 2010."

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2010

Do you: a) Offer it a ride to the South Pole, b) enter the two of you in the pairs figure skating competition at the 2014 winter games, or c) step up the fight against global climate change."). 2010 NTC preview session, " Activating Your YouTube Audience " You should join us!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Why DonorsChoose.org is a Fundraising Game Changer: Charles Best started Donorschoose.org in 2000 out of his own frustrations of being a teacher in the Bronx who didn’t have the supplies he needed to teach effectively. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2010. Disruptor: DonorsChoose.org. Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

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. Then they have to USE the app.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

The only thing that will be left is games. I like building my own systems – I need a new desktop, and I like the idea that I can build my own easily, and get a fair bit of power fairly cheaply. It’s been fun, these 20 years with Macintosh. Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07

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Care2

JANUARY 20, 2010

To the Point: Get Ready to Rummage Time to toss what’s not working and make a new plan for 2010. Care2's Jocelyn Harmon's wrote up a great list of six suggestions for Fundraising Success Magazine's blog on how nonprofits need to step up their marketing game in 2010. Her list includes: 1. Stop thinking tactics.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2010

In partnering with the White House, National Lab Day, and videogame makers Sony and EA, the Digital Media and Learning Competition has prizes up to $200,000 and is open to all kinds of innovative projects (including games) that make use of digital media for education and social change. Submissions close January 22, 2010.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Sixty-two percent of respondents felt that the board was ‘well informed” or “very well informed” of its responsibilities” as compared to 58% in 2010. Despite the positive increases from 2010, the above numbers demonstrate that in most areas, there is still significant room for improvement for many nonprofits across America.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? Finding out what works and what doesn’t shouldn’t be a guessing game.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change When most people outside gaming think of video games, they typically fall into three buckets: "old school" games like Super Mario and Tetris, social and mobile games like Farmville and Angry Birds, or hyper-violent console games like Grand Theft Auto.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Digital Storytelling Blender: Web, Video, Games, Events & Live! New Collaboration and Connection Tools in Office 2010 Your Org Will Dig. We hope you will find a session, or more, that suits your organization, and thank you for your vote. See you in San Francisco! Content Curation Across Teams & Organizations. Mixing It Up!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Foursquare " predicting that FourSquare will be the darling of 2010. FourSquare - the innovative mobile social networking game - agreed to team up with TechiesGiveBack in order to make it easy and entertaining to raise funds for charity. Today, Pete Cashmore had a piece on CNN " Next Year's Twitter?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

In January 2010, we got agreement from our organization leadership to take a closer look at our brand and messaging. We signed a contract to have a Brandraising in March 2010, and it was complete and presented to us by the end of June 2010. " Besides that, anything was fair game. I waited until the time was right.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

My printer setup (Brother laser printer) was easier on Linux than on the mac Here are the bad things: The games available on Linux leave much to be desired Getting proprietary codecs to play (MP3, WMA, etc.) I have no problem getting just about all of my work done using Ubuntu. » Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 06.24.08

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