Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

They are integrating social media tactics to their online advocacy tool box with this Twitter tool. Its Stand Up For Health Care , a project of Families USA, has created a Twitter tool that easily lets your identify Twitter names for your US Representatives, Senators and Governor by typing your zip code.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Because national days of service such as MLK Day and 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance garner great media attention, organizations can leverage this spotlight on volunteerism to broadcast their mission and volunteer opportunities more widely.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Yes, Facebook’s new donation tools could be awesome, but only if we promote the donation tools to our supporters and donors which many nonprofits are unwilling to do at this point. You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Different communities have aligned and adopted different social networks, social media tools, communications platforms, etc. The tools we use often reflect the communities we are in, whether those communities are geographic, ethnic, or otherwise.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Different communities have aligned and adopted different social networks, social media tools, communications platforms, etc. The tools we use often reflect the communities we are in, whether those communities are geographic, ethnic, or otherwise.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

The act of bridging demographics and bringing audiences into your "virtual living room," wherever that may be, is a powerful tool in shaping and delivering your story. And there's an opportunity for nonprofits to benefit from this new phenomenon. Live Streaming for Civil Society. Image : luckyraccoon / Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

In follow-up interviews we discovered that many nonprofits were using cloud-based software without even realizing it, so the adoption rate could be even higher. The survey also found that once nonprofits begin using one cloud software solution, they are likely to adopt other cloud tools. Primary Findings.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2012

The distinction between using social media and being social is between that of using communications tools and having a communicative culture. Social organizations use the communications tools available to them to listen to all of their stakeholders – constituents, customers, and employees.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

I would say that we made the best use that we could of the tools that we had,” she said, “but I’d say about 10% of our volunteers are not tech savvy and so they got left behind.”. They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. The Big Theme and Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

It means communicating through a network model, rather than a broadcast model—finding where the conversations are happening and taking part. As Debbie says, it wasn’t about just using the tools and platforms like Facebook and Twitter – even for herself as the CEO or her organization. It means sharing by default.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

That often intimidates nonprofit folks (including me), but it doesn’t have to be that way. There are low tech tools and online (low cost or free) SNA tools and great resources like Marc Smith at NodeXL. What tools did you use? Community Foundation of Monterey County. Have you mapped your network? What did you learn?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

Members can host virtual meetings, lectures, and other events by tapping into a thriving, existing virtual community of early adopters and technologists. House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming , and will be broadcast live from Second Life.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Getting nearly 4% of the people who looked at the Haggadah to click through to YesWeConserve, and then getting about 4% of that group to adopt the app seems like a decent conversion rate for something that cost him nothing to promote. You can read the full post here. I think 4% is great for the YesWeConserve application! What do you think?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

The first type of livestream fundraising campaign , which I call “ organizational livestream fundraising , ” is the concept of an organization using their own streaming channels to broadcast live video content for the purpose of fundraising. If you are an animal rights organization, you might consider livestreaming a puppy adoption event.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Without them, you're just reading content or broadcasting, and that's not nearly as insightful. It's a very useful tool that I'm loving because of how it is improving my communication with our friends on social media." Relationships are what brings the "social" aspect to social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Kevin's solution is to have the 700,000 user community revert back to the early adopter days, suggesting that people who had an account before Dec. " He gives us the pros/cons of Twitter, pointing out when it isn't the right tool. 2006 should be allowed to stay. Chris Brogan has an excellent post called " Twitter Revisited."

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

We had already received the message that the class would be "broadcast only". Even though I've been working in nonprofit technology for more than 12 years, I'm a consistent late adopter and a reliable skeptic. I've always considered this a positive trait; my skepticism leads me to ask " Why does this tool matter to my organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. And here's another "vertical" video host -- Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Naples, Florida: Collaboration Tools for Board and Remote Workers. " Five Tools to Make Social Media Magic. How to Broadcast Your Events to the World for Free. Melbourne, Australia: Social Media Tools (Tentative Date). Mississauga, Ontario: Geek Talk — Coffee & Convo. Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Mukono, Uganda.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

" The social media era where it is so easy to get access and use the tools.  You can describe as the "tools" or you can describe it as media.     Because of the broadcast era, the relationship between a business and a customer became less personal.   Communications. Connections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Lee Rainie, Director, Internet & American Life Project, Pew Research Center took us through the impact that the use of online digital tools is having on us personally, professionally, and society. His presentation was called “Personal, Portable, Participatory, and Pervasive.” Digital Trends. Sample survey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

But for now, it is only the Innovators and the Early Adopters who accept it. To get beyond the Innovators and Early Adopters to the Early Majority, these stories have to have an institutional sponsor ( community-or-purpose-based or community-related ) that the Early Majority can trust. . It is essential to put power behind the story.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 30, 2016

Here are some of the principles articulated in Pillar 5 of the Performance Imperative: The board, management, and staff take on the challenge of collecting and using information, not because it’s a good marketing tool and not because a funder said they have to.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2013

If your nonprofit decides to become active on LinkedIn, it’s recommended that you follow some of the early adopters and study their LinkedIn Pages to help get a sense of the LinkedIn community and what type of content they engage with. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). linkedin.com/company/public-broadcasting-service.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

27% of donors worldwide cite social media as the communication tool that inspires them the most often to give. Be an early adopter of digital payments. Sign up for Facebook’s new donation tools. Broadcast your story live. Periscope: Connected to Twitter, Periscope is a mobile app that allows you to broadcast live.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What inspired you to join? Elana Wolowitz (EW): Im pretty sure we started in May or June of 2008.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Segmentation is another powerful tool with email marketing. When Love Worth Finding , a broadcast ministry, incorporated email strategy into a custom giving campaign, their giving increased 105 percent over the previous year, with 40 percent of their donations resulting from their email efforts.*. case studies.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

This means that you can broadcast messages to a group of friends/followers from your phone, your IM service, or the web, and can receive messages similarly. If not everyone is easily accessible by email, this is a good way to broadcast information to a group of folks. But how could it be used uniquely for visitors in museums?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

The Broadcast Web.” Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use. Replace the “Web 1.0:

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The Broadcast Web.” Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use ( View Excerpt ). The Mobile Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A section of the e-newsletter entitled “Resource Spotlight” features a new tool in each edition. 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K.,

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Adopting a sustainable fundraising approach builds a resilient shield, ensuring your vital programs and services remain uninterrupted. It’s a tool kit of growth, a resilience-builder, and a promise of mission fulfillment. All they need might be the right tools and training for fundraising. Been there, faced that!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

The Broadcast Web.” Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use. Replace the “Web 1.0:

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Forum One

JANUARY 25, 2022

Organizations are now reaching their audiences in new and imaginative ways thanks to the broad usage of digital communication tools and technologies. With the commonplace use and adoption of mobile smart phones, organizations are relying more on using mobile-friendly communications to connect with stakeholders and community audiences alike.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Launch Announcements I decided not to broadcast this out to everyone I know. I think its really ironic that I'm often hired to create such tools, but because I have not done a fundraising widget campaign I felt I needed to plunge in. What I didn't think about -Like duh. Should have set up a campaign tag to track blog posts, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. e-Newsletter. e-Newsletter.

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