Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2014

The 2013 Challenge was a breakthrough year for global participation in interactive events and workshops. 2011 Challenge. 2011 Challenge. More than 80 organizations entered the 2011 Digital Storytelling Challenge, demonstrating a wide range of video and photo savvy. 2013 Challenge. 2012 Challenge.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

we are looking at the current field of social video - what is working. now for nonprofits creating videos with impact? Video production is a. In the meantime, here are answers to a few of the frequently asked questions we receive about social video: What Is Social Video? Is It Different from Digital Storytelling?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

South by Southwest ( SXSW ) Interactive is a conference, that takes place each Spring in Austin, TX, with over 20,000 web influencers, emerging tech, and creatives. Last month, the Japan earthquake and tsunami occurred on March 11th 2011, the first day of the conference. How did you co-created the campaign? Hindsight is always 20-20.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 11, 2012

One of the primary gauges we use for digital communications is post reach and engagement, including number of views and amount of individuals who have interacted with a “like” or comment. As a nonprofit, your message is most likely tailored toward a specific cause, whether it’s through news, links, or photos. Like this article?

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

Artez Interactive For Fun Did you miss Rob Cottingham's cartoon coverage of the conference? And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations. Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2011

2008 SXSW Panel: Pimp Your Nonprofit Cause photo by Ed Schipul. The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March, 2012 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. The process has opened – so you can browse and vote for the nonprofit panels you think are worthy of being on the program until September 2, 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The Cute Dog Theory or more precisely the Cute Animal Theory states that including cute animals in your social media content inspires more people to share the content. If don’t believe that is true, check out this YouTube video from VW of dogs barking the theme from Star Wars as a Superbowl Teaser. Increase post sharability.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

She’s taught me a lot about love, relationships, and our interactions with the world; and she’s also taught me about things that many may not think have anything to do with love, but they do. My mother taught me many things, and I feel like with every year she teaches me more – whether she knows it or not. Learn more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Last week, I facilitated an interactive keynote in Seattle at 2011 Tech for Good Leadership Summit sponsored by Microsoft Community Affairs , in partnership with NPower Seattle. By all accounts , the event held the space for peer learning. Photo by Microsoft Global Citizenship. Watech4good Summit.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2012

And already in 2011, “more than 50% of all ‘local’ searches were done from a mobile device.” Current trends in mobile fundraising, such as text-to-give (micro-giving), mobile wallets, and text2donate (major-giving) are allowing nonprofits and libraries to interact with their donors in creative ways.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Create an online community for your fundraisers to interact and share their ideas. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages. Your photo may inspire others to donate. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

According to the 2011 Millennial Donors survey, 65% of people surveyed want to find guides on charity websites on how their support could make a difference and 52% want to learn about volunteer opportunities. Twitter was just a channel to mobilise people to give up their time to create real offline fundraising events.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Well played, the second angle can garner news crews with video cameras to cover your event. Photos that help tell your story. Great photos can help ensure your story gets picked up. Twitter: Connect and interact with influencers in your community through Twitter. Write your posts like a news story.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2013

You can also see a ton of photos on Instagram , and I highly recommend the Confessional Tent videos for sheer silliness (more on those below). As a floating camp director, I got the best of this (interaction with all the campers) and the worst (no intense team time). Here''s what I got out of Hack the Museum Camp.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. One way to start is to encourage interaction without you. I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) 4) Location will matter, again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. Upload more photos. It’s easier and more powerful to use Twitter’s mobile app to upload and archive photos and videos to Twitter.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For instance, a quick video explaining the benefits of supporting your cause, photos of your beneficiaries (with permission), and/or images of your nonprofit staff hard at work making your specific vision a reality can go along way in nudging donors and establishing campaign credibility. Launch your campaign page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. Upload more photos. It’s easier and more powerful to use Twitter’s mobile app to upload and archive photos and videos to Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The Broadcast Web i.e., one-to-many communications defined as broadcasting outward with complete control of the message and no public interaction or feedback. Upload more photos. Photos get a higher EdgeRank score and better grab the attention of your fans in an increasingly cluttered Facebook News Feed. However, defining Web 1.0

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Achieve

JULY 14, 2022

Email 2: Share a video of conservationists working in the field. High-quality videos of people enjoying the last event. . This is your chance to request feedback from attendees, share photos and videos, and even make an additional solicitation. Make emails interactive. John founded Snowball in 2011.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

When will you have the time to go back through hours of video to find and edit the interesting or meaningful parts. Photos matter. As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history. Something like an interactive version of Charles and Ray Eames’ masterpiece Powers of Ten.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Back in 2011, I started collecting all the emails that nonprofits sent me during the month of December and reviewed what was in my inbox. Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. The year in photos: Time to be bold. 10 photos that inspired us this year. Video: Dogs Cut Open and Left to Die.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

composed of audio clips, video, slideshows, infographics, graphic art, etc." I always remind people to document their live events with photos or video. recording video check-ins via Skype that take less than five minutes." debate, have the possibility to interact with them. Perhaps I'm. I've also.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

Open Data in Aid Transparency — The organizers for this workshop, which will be held in Berlin on September 28 and 29, 2011, are OpenAid , Open Knowledge Foundation Germany , the Open Data Network , and the Böll Foundation. look at some really cool videos featured by Stanford on Journalism in the Age of Data.) are planned.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I need to find a space like this in Silicon Valley for 2011. Jessica Colaco who is the manager poses for a photo. She kindly live tweeted the workshop and took some photos. Photo by Tiffany von Emmel - MissionFish. I was also surprised that Facebook loaded easily, even posting photos.

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