Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders. In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website. The year 2011 has shown in many ways that the arc of history is bending toward justice.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#11ntc) is ramping up by kicking off the community voting website for over 400 nonprofit focused sessions! We have until September 30 th to vote for those we think will be the most valuable to the overall NPTech community. If you’re not familiar with the Nonprofit Tech.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#11ntc) is ramping up by kicking off the community voting website for over 400 nonprofit focused sessions! The Nonprofit Technology Conference 2011 Sessions Are Up To You by Debra Askanase. If you’re not familiar with the Nonprofit Tech. What’s the most exciting part of NTC to you?

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2016

When it comes to choosing a Content Management System to build and manage your website, the choices available might seem a little daunting, especially to a novice just trying to get their feet wet. Here are the top five reasons while WordPress is a no-brainer choice no matter the vision you have for your website. Staying Power.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If your nonprofit is experimenting with text-to-give, text alerts and/or smartphone Apps (or planning to), then launching a mobile website is something your organization should seriously consider. It will surely stretch into 2011 and beyond, but 2010 is definitely the year to reap the benefits of early adoption.

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Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Democracy website is a great resource to help you get started. The website is a publicly available, interactive resource that showcases how funding flows for U.S. democracy-related issues from 2011 onward. We have created three short video tours of the website, so that you can get the information you need to support your work.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To answer these questions and more, we at Smart Online™ used this last quarter of 2010 to try and unravel the ‘Technology Trends for Nonprofits’ in 2011. And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011. 93% of our respondents plan on using email marketing in 2011. It says that 22.7%

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NetWits

MAY 15, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. Mobile Websites. As an example, Soles4Souls.org’s mobile website looks very different than the normal website. 58% of Millennials prefer to give online – but they are likely to be accessing your website via a mobile phone.

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NetWits

MAY 17, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. While it does not yet amount to the bulk of fundraising for most nonprofits, online giving grew by 13 percent from 2010 to 2011.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

and in 2011 won a $1 million prize! Many vendors can install this function on your website or social platforms for under $20 per month. Fun fact— Watson was developed to answer questions on the quiz show Jeopardy! Watson’s first commercial application was more serious. One of the biggest perks for organizations is cost.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 24, 2013

The Mobile Web is often discussed as a future trend that nonprofits have time to prepare for, but the reality is that by the end of 2014, the majority of your supporters and donors will be viewing your website, email communications, blogs, and social media content on smartphones and tablets. 10 trillion sent by the end of 2011.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Quick Response (QR) codes are black and white, pixilated, square graphics that can be captured by smartphones, and instantly pull up a website. In 2011, comScore survey only reported 6.2% Another study in 2011 by Levelwing that only 19% of the 928 survey respondents have scanned QR codes. Image courtesy of Marketing.

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NetWits

JUNE 7, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Download the full report today… 2011 Online Giving Report. Download the report now! .

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Qgiv

MARCH 29, 2023

Since 2011, Give Back Nation’s Google Certified Ad Grant Manager team has helped over 5,400 nonprofits manage their Ad Grants. Currently, eligible organizations can leverage up to $10,000 each month in FREE Google Ads, sending thousands of new visitors and potential supporters to their website. How do nonprofits get started?

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

What fundraising strategies will be a game changer for nonprofits in 2011? I hope that 2011 will be about getting back to basics and mastering online fundraising, that is the art and science of fundraising via an organization’s own website. What’s on tap for social media and advocacy? Holly Ross, NTEN. And not apps.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

In our 2011 Online Giving Report we've combined findings from The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving with additional multiyear giving data, which allows us to pull out a very rich set of insights. Key 2011 Online Giving Trends Include. of online giving happened in October, November, and December of 2011. of the 34.8%.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Tags: E-mail marketing mobile nonprofit non-profit Non-profit Communications Non-profit technology nptech research surveys website websites.

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TechImpact

JUNE 6, 2013

One of the many findings of the recent Blackbaud Benchmark Study was the decline in website traffic for nonprofits, which fell 14 percent from 2011 to 2012. Blog Industry News Tech nonprofit websites online website traffic'

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

We recently added the updated Windows Small Business Server 2011 products from Microsoft to our donation catalog. The following servers and licenses are in the Windows Small Business Server 2011 family. Small Business Server 2011 Standard Edition: English , Spanish. Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-on: English , Spanish.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

This week we welcome Marla Cornelius, co-author of Daring to Lead 2011: A National Study of Nonprofit Executive Leadership. If you're interested in learning more, this topic will be explored in more depth in the upcoming Daring to Lead 2011 brief: Inside the Executive Director Job , which you can find on the Daring to Lead website next month.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 27, 2011

Along with the Wild Apricot product webinars, this month's topics include: Online Networks and Offline Community Building; Promoting Nonprofit Events With Social Media; Using Google Analytics to Improve Your Website; Ten Best Practices for Year-end Fundraising and much more.( read more ).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2013

Blackbaud’s just-released Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits found nonprofit website traffic was down 14 percent in 2012 compared to 2011. Mobile: With the rise of mobile devices, websites not optimized for mobile devices could have seen fewer return visitors. Or visits from other websites? Search Traffic.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. David : What we’ve seen as we moved from a brochure website to one where people could interact and post and learn, we saw the traffic going up 1000s of % a year. David Smith and Michael Weiser, National Conference on Citizenship.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

Get the skinny in the report we co-authored with Idealware, " A Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems ", updated for 2011. You know your website's doing pretty well when you have time to hyper-customize your 404 page. Know what else can help your fundraising efforts? A good donor management system.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

No matter your mission, having a website that inspires action is crucial to the continued advancement of your cause! Does your website provide an experience that converts interest into action? Ask yourself these questions to see if a website redesign should be a part of your plans for 2017: 1. Is your website responsive?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In fact, from 2011 to 2021, the rate of growth of earned master’s and doctoral degrees outpaced bachelor’s and professional programs. Does your website use inclusive language and depict students of various backgrounds and ages? may be reaching the graduate education community. You may also want to reexamine your marketing materials.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 10, 2015

If you are like us at BoardAssist, understanding what having a responsive website means may not be obvious to you. That’s why we turned to our good friends down at nonprofit Tech Impact in Philadelphia to educate us, and hopefully our readers, on why all our websites need to be responsive. Thanks Tech Impact! Responsive?!

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NetWits

JULY 9, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. It’s also important to make sure your website meets your audience’s needs. 2011 Online Giving Report.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

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Care2

JULY 2, 2011

Ever wonder how your organization’s website traffic compares to other organizations? Google Analytics just released some great data after analyzing hundreds of thousands of websites between November 2010 and February 2011. Check out Google Analytics Website Data. minutes on a website. minutes on a website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

7) 2013 Checklist for Launching a New Website for Your Nonprofit :: Download. 8) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 2) 2011 Nonprofit e-Business in Australia Report :: Download. Published by Resource Media. 6) 2013 Benchmarks for Nonprofit Video :: Download.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

On the other hand, explaining to her that, "The computer that runs our website has some really old software on it; we need to fix it. Stopping the website basement from flooding" makes more sense to her than "RHEL 3 is going end-of-life, or even "Our webhosts are going to stop supporting the server's operating system". (

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Robert Weiner

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Text: Dear Customer, We attempted to deliver your item at 11:02 am on November 5, 2011 and a notice was left. Expected Delivery Date: November 5, 2011. To check on the delivery status of your mailing or arrange redelivery please visit our website: [link]. Further, it shows plainly that the link goes to www.usps.com.ww062.com

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine where I have written a quarterly column throughout 2011. The second most visited website in the U.S. A quick Google search of “social media stats 2011″ pulls up a wide range of stats to share with unaware executive staff.

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NetWits

APRIL 12, 2012

In fact, Blackbaud’s 2011 Online Giving Report , noted that the largest online gift in 2011 was $260,000 ! The report further noted, “87% of the nonprofits in this analysis had at least one online gift of $1,000 or more during 2011.”. Of course, the internet and our websites are important.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Website: www.womenforwomen.org. One of my goals for 2011 is to better track the amount of time I spend on social media posting, planning, etc, and measuring that against actual engagement, as measured by: donations (via special source codes) and engagement (comments, reTweets, etc). What is on your To Do List for 2011?

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