Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

You can review the page edits here: [link] ) Links to news stories were included as they emerged and the occasional personal edit of sentiments like “no one knows what’s going on” contributed to the live action growth of the page. Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. Examples from Haiti.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2011

It's happening in nearly every office – employees are using their own mobile phones and tablet computers for work email and countless other work things. And so the question of ownership of devices like mobile phones and tablet computers and control over their use becomes very important.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Host a virtual phone bank for supporters to contact local businesses and grocery stores requesting excess food donations. – Host a phone bank where supporters reach out to their networks to donate excess food to local dropoff spot. Host a virtual phone or text bank to get out the word about COVID’s impact on program changes.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

myself and my colleagues got to hear your stories. pushing the boundaries of what health IT can be and do; and hundreds upon hundreds more stories! In a given week, my peers and I are: using e-marketing tools to write more personalized, relevant messages and stories. adopting design best practices. The first rule?

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We fed the many hours of conversation into an application called Dedoose, which helped us to sort and flag themes in the focus groups. We heard many stories detailing the aftermath of the abrupt transition to virtual work, or the shuttering of programs entirely, beginning in spring 2020. Here’s what they had to say.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2018

While it’s not uncommon to hear stories of siloed hospital marketing and foundation teams, we do come across the benefits of these teams working together. Mobile Phones are our intimate partners in life. biometric readings) are done through someone’s mobile phone – not in a doctor’s office. visit/call).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. The information can then be erased from the phone, to safeguard it from the phone’s possible loss or confiscation. I encourage you to read his powerful story on our website.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. This new paradigm offers great potential to improve how we all work.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. This new paradigm offers great potential to improve how we all work.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

Causes is the largest Facebook fundraising application and most nonprofits are likely familiar with it. She shared insights into the inner workings, vision, and future of Causes, along with best practices, success stories and sneak preview of now launched custom Facebook tabs. The Guest Speakers for NPLive: Fundraising.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Some of the key trends supporting rapid adoption of technology by nonprofits are: 1) Online lifestyle, behavior and giving of consumers and donors leading to success. Nonprofits, Donors and Consumers Adopting Online Lifestyle. 2) Mobile technology. 3) Technology that equalizes the playing field for all nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Refuge Restrooms is a web application and a mobile app (Android and iOS) that crowdsources and maps locations of gender-neutral and trans-safe bathrooms. Built over a weekend with a friend, Statement is a simple app that allows a person to type what he or she wants to say into her or his phone and show another person the text in a large font.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2010

My mobile phone’s GPS has also changed getting me to the right place mostly on time. Of all the communication technology the mobile phone is probably as disruptive as any. That’s probably a better story for a post on fatherhood though. million people used their cell phone to donate. But I digress.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

This shift started fifteen years ago with the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web. The Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that 85% of Americans have mobile phones, a majority of which will be Internet connected multimedia smartphones by year's end.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2019

From offering customized marketing messaging, transferring and cross-referencing data, deciding personal injury claims for insurance firms, to enabling financial fraud detection, the business sector is driving innovative applications of artificial intelligence technology.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 17, 2007

He has a tendency to stop and ponder issues that are easy to pass right over, like last week's thoughtful post on the selection of default values in software applications. The digital life Kilkat at Geeks are Sexy points readers to an article in Information Week that documents of the use of cell phones and pcs by toddlers as young as two.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

These uncertainties may be why many nonprofits still hesitate to adopt podcasting as a part of their new media strategy. Podcasting is a storytelling medium; use it as the voice for your organization’s most compelling stories. Tools and Resources. Check out: Gabcast.com , talkshoe.com or cinch.blogtalkradio.com for some examples.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2023

The more data that your organization preserves about applicants and grantees, the more your GMS can simultaneously function as a CRM that can actively build reports, generate direct communications with grantees, and export buckets of data. Keeping your data up to date is also key to effective communication.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

We live in a world of smart phones, emails, text messages, Zoom, and LinkedIn. To do that, you need to value quality writing as much as you value quality programming, and you need to adopt a culture of quality writing as early in your lifecycle as possible to harness its power and influence. Handwriting feels foreign to most of us.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Years ago, there was a shift for all development to focus on a mobile-first user experience, which is to say all applications should be centered around how they would appear and operate for someone on their phone or tablet. Similarly, Dreamforce 2021 put a large focus on Slack-first development. Tools for Admins & Architects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach. Many early adopters in nonprofits got started this way - outside of the firewall. Individual profiles, groups, fan pages and applications. on Facebook.

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Cloud 4 Good

JANUARY 31, 2022

Authentication is achieved through a combination of things an individual may uniquely know (like usernames or passwords), have (like a mobile phone authentication app or USB key device), or be (like fingerprint or other biometric data). This awful scenario is a clear case for the adoption and enforcement of MFA. .

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In fact, the nonprofits that we see withstanding the pandemic with the most ease are the ones that are the quickest to adopt a comprehensive digital fundraising strategy. We recommend including: Board Members Major Donors Recurring Donors Longtime Donors Volunteers Members (if applicable). Include a clear call to action to donate.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, instead of using sheets of paper to track bids at a silent auction, users could enter their bids on a tablet or via an app on their phone. Pet Adoption Events Collaborate with local animal shelters for pet adoption events where a portion of adoption fees goes to your cause.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

The Best Friends Animal Society allows its supporters to create blogs on their Best Friends Network around animal, and animal adoption issues that they care about. March of Dimes' Share Your Story blog allows families with children in NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) to share their experiences with one another.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2018

Be active on social media, create newsletters, send emails and make phone calls. For your more active members, learn what their expectations are and communicate stories and ideas, when applicable. Phone Call. Staying in the forefront of their minds will validate their commitment. Pro Tip: Create a comment box.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Use an emotionally compelling image or a short story at the top of your form that illustrates what kind of positive impact your donors are having on your beneficiaries. You might tell a story about a person affected by your organization or about a particularly dedicated volunteer. Show the impact of each donation.

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Gyrus

JULY 19, 2016

This could be applicable to topics that do not need the granularity of a full course, or can be used as a supplement to learning exercises throughout a student’s learning within an organization. It has been slowly established and vetted as a credible offering, with some adverse perceptions causing for a slow adoption.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This means that instead of adopting a for-profit system and “making do” with the non-specific features, CharityEngine is designed with your organization’s unique structure in mind. Donors receive a link to fill out their payment information and submit their donations, all from their phones. Why we love this fundraising software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

The NpTech Community has been early adopters of social media and social networks like Twitter. Unfortunately, there was a problem with the wireless, so not as many people were able to participate in the Twitter stream during the keynote (unless they had their own wireless like me or used their cell phones).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

What was the value of my first meeting with the lovely Beth Kanter a few years ago at the old Twitter offices, where we chatted for far too long about the highs and lows of adoption (and, a little bit about nonprofits and social media)? phone call) over the years? But I’ve written some guest posts, so I guess she doesn’t hate me.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So thinking about these early technology adopters, gen-X, so those people born between 1965 and 1980, those are the people that are really described as entrepreneurial, they adapted to the computers pretty early on. And the first time that happened was in 2010, which is kind of a fun story. They learned to use them in high school.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So thinking about these early technology adopters, gen-X, so those people born between 1965 and 1980, those are the people that are really described as entrepreneurial, they adapted to the computers pretty early on. And the first time that happened was in 2010, which is kind of a fun story. They learned to use them in high school.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. CharityRadio is a live weekly radio program that you listen to over your mobile phone. Listeners opt-in to receive a phone call at show time and no dial-in is required.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Rather than a donor texting a keyword to a shortcode to donate and having the donation processed through the donor’s mobile phone bill, with TapFunder the donor is sent a link to a mobile-optimized payment site where the donor can make the donation with a credit card. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. CharityRadio is a live weekly radio program that you listen to over your mobile phone. Listeners opt-in to receive a phone call at show time and no dial-in is required.

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