TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

Image courtesy of iThemes.com. in 2013 and you have a recipe for disaster. Real world example. Every little bit helps, and this is a shining example of how even a small nonprofit can find success with the right formula. Combine that fact, with the fact that online fundraising increased 13.5%

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Microsoft's new Surface Pro is an example of this type of new type of device. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. social change.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! Examples of NT100 projects include: Witness , the Peter Gabriel-founded watchdog charity which uses online videos call attention to human rights abuses. Images: TechSoup Global and Nominet Trust.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 29, 2013

Image courtesy of Coordinating Public Relations. 21, 2013), with a step-by-step guide to creating an organized and successful Giving Day Campaign. The Knight Foundation gives the example of engaging over 500 donors to contribute and increase the total raised by 25%. What would your nonprofit like to gain from a Giving Day?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

In 2013, social media will continue the trend of “going visual.” ” If you have decided that your nonprofit going to go visual in 2013, figure out your goal. .” Here’s another example from NY Cares. In 2013, social media will continue the trend of “going visual.”

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

If you’re trendspotting the latest in webwear like me, you’ll notice that the bold and beautiful charity websites are slimming down the text and accentuating the images. that the very latest trend in web design this fall is all about the images. I like the Full Plate Living site as an example of that design concept.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Using NetSquared Camp as an example, he introduces readers to the participant-driven unconference model. Image: Evan Leeson , Creative Commons. Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our neighborhood. Vancouver’s Stevie Vu asks if you’ve ever been to a conference with no agenda. That’s all for now.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

For example, if you haven’t looked since December 31, you are SO 2012. In 2012, this meant a growing push to add image descriptions, especially to math and science content. DIAGRAM This increase in accessible images would not have been possible without great tools. Time flies when you’re having fun…and apparently so do books.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates. Sharing memories from Seminar 2013 at the #icnola reunion! RamahSeminar (@RamahSeminar) December 24, 2013.

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For example, if you were writing a post on how to keep dogs cool in the summer, you could reference a dog popsicle recipe on your blog, providing a direct link to that page. Adding high-quality images can also help your SEO, and it’s a great opportunity to showcase your nonprofit’s photos. Long-form writing performs better with SEO.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

In 2013, in only its second year, 10,000 groups in 40 countries participated. The GivingTuesday.org website provides tools and resources for getting started , like ideas and examples, logos and web banners, and toolkits. Image 1 : Giving Tuesday / Some rights reserved. Image 2: Giving Tuesday. Image 3: American Red Cross.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

Here are a few examples of what purpose-driven companies do that set them apart. For example, when it was time to make decisions about how to remove tobacco from stores, CVS assembled a team from finance, merchandising, marketing, corporate social responsibility, retail store operations, and inventory. What’s next?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

In 2013 the number of nonprofits that hired part-time or full-time new media managers increased fourfold. To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Use images in every communication #21CapitalCamp. GuideStar USA (@GuideStarUSA) October 8, 2013. This is a good trick if your subject is back lit and darker, the iPhone, for example will auto focus and adjust the contrast. And it is those limitations that help you focus on your subject. Simply touch your subject.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

However, this type of community giving (known as Harambee in Kiswahili) usually goes towards individuals rather than organisations, common examples include medical bills, funeral costs & weddings. M-Changa has assisted 28,000 projects to raise $5 million from 350,000 contributors since 2013.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Once organizations secure a spot on GlobalGiving, they can benefit from GlobalGiving’s corporate partnerships (with Nike, Dell, Gap and Ford, for example) as well as GlobalGiving’s marketing campaigns and media outreach. The next Open Challenge will begin on September 1, 2013. Image: Global Giving. Get Started!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Furthermore, smartphone sales skyrocketed last year while PC sales are expected to decline in 2013. The speakers at The Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nonprofit Technology Forecast for 2013 , held in January, all emphasized the importance of responsive design for nonprofits this year.

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John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Here is an example from one of my nonprofit client’s websites. In the example to the right, taken from 2018 data, you can see the top five categories that Google assigns to the visitors of this website. A study from Bowker Market Research in 2013 showed that the majority of book buyers are female. What does the data show?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Adobe : Adobe products aren’t just for creative professionals — with a little know-how you too can make powerful digital images and videos. You can even discover your best photos by looking at your image stats. Use your most powerful images to create galleries that you can post to your website or social media channels.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup Global’s CEO Rebecca Masisak is presenting at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 this month in Minneapolis. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 is having some of my heroes speak at the event. Their " portfolio " has good examples of charitable social enterprises. Image 1: Ashoka logo.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

According to the 2013 Foundation Center report , U.S. He shared an example of an initiative that demonstrates their approach to funding — the NPR One app — which personalizes the listener’s experience by curating content suited to their interests. “As a civil society, we need more quality information,” explained Feeney.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

You also want to get a sense of how to create a video for these short form platforms. Madeleine Hammond did some scanning on Vine and Instagram, and came up with these stellar examples mostly from the UK. If you’re still unconvinced that Vine & Instagram are right for your brand, then the following seven examples should be of interest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Click to See Larger Image and Full Data by Marc Smith. Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013. Click to See Larger Image. How do you measure your network to learn how to improve outcomes? GuideStar India - Networked NGO Workshops - Packard Grantees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Click to See Larger Image. For inspiring examples we need only look at Doug Ulman, Melinda Gates, and Beth herself, each of who provides the shoulders on which others stand to reach greater levels of social impact. Order your Social Branding Blueprint now and receive an extra online access pass FREE to give to a non-profit colleague.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. Here are a few images from the charity: water website that show how they employ social proof. Social proof is particularly powerful when famous people are setting the example. You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

The example he used was the hero myth: an underdog starts from nothing, becomes educated or stronger by way of a mentor, and then saves the world. Zeega is a content curation tool that lets you collect video clips, sound bites, and images from sites with public media (like Flickr, YouTube, Dropbox, and so on). Image: Ginny Mies.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

According to the August 2014 Symantec Intelligence Report , there were 259 data breaches between September 2013 and August 2014. For example, when an employee is no longer working for you, do you make sure to change all the online passwords to which the person had access? Image 1 : Brian Klug / CC BY-NC. Image 2 : Symantec.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

If you have a good idea, the potential to change lives and the ability to create your app, starting today, November 5, 2012 through February 28, 2013, your app has the opportunity to make it to the top for up to US$15,000 in prizes. Top Image: Take that, app!, William Brawley Bottom Image: Microsoft Corp.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

I thought it would be interesting to look at some recent examples of emerging technology for disaster relief in action. GlobalMedic says that the images captured by the drones can help workers deliver relief more effectively. For example, Welmer Cordova, who was badly burned in a gas explosion in Guatemala, lost part of his right hand.

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AUGUST 11, 2017

Let’s consider how much has changed in tech over the last 4 years: Since 2013, we’ve seen the adoption of the smart phone, the start of smart watches, selfies, and touch ID. And perhaps most notably, 2013 was also the beginning of responsive design (Mashable). Apple watches have added GPS and health tracking capabilities.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Jones kicked off the event by sharing important storytelling principles that she illustrated with video examples. "To tell a story is to be human," Lasica told the audience, using the Lascaux paintings as examples of humanity’s legacy of storytelling. Image: SusanChavez. Principles of Storytelling.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Conservation mapping and 3D imaging. In December 2013, drones from the NGO Direct Relief were put to work assessing damage and participating in search and rescue operations in the super typhoon Haiyan-stricken Philippines. " Image 1 : Lee / CC BY-NC-ND. Image 2 : Simon Fraser University - University Communications / CC BY.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Martha Graham Do you ever have weeks where a word, image, or idea keeps popping up? For the past week, examples of daily practices around creativity and giving have been showing up, so I thought I'd share them with you. One becomes, in some area, an athlete of God." Howabout you? If not, do you want to try one?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Image courtesy Tsahi Levent-Levi via Flickr. For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Jeff Bauman , who lost both legs in the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013, has the second most successful fundraiser on the site with over $800,000 raised. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2013.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Department of Interior management plan protecting 11 million acres of critical habitat for caribou, migrating birds, and other wildlife in northwest Alaska in 2013. The suite includes Adobe Illustrator for vector graphics, Photoshop for image enhancement, InDesign for desktop publishing and page layout, plus many additional programs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Department of Interior management plan protecting 11 million acres of critical habitat for caribou, migrating birds, and other wildlife in northwest Alaska in 2013. The suite includes Adobe Illustrator for vector graphics, Photoshop for image enhancement, InDesign for desktop publishing and page layout, plus many additional programs.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 23, 2014

In 2013, online fundraising grew by 13.5 Affiliate storefronts are a perfect example of a mutually beneficial relationship. They improve brand image. Affiliate storefronts demonstrate a merchant’s commitment to making the community a better place and serve to enhance the brand’s image. percent and accounted for 6.4

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