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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. The lack of trust between NGOs and local Kenyans and the expectancy that NGOs are funded from outside Kenya are the key reasons for limited local fundraising towards NGO in Kenya.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa + Middle East. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Africa + Middle East. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Image : NetSquared / CC BY.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Nonprofits tend to mostly tweet content about the sad state of affairs – international, national, state, and local.

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

Tech Soup

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and the Middle East. Africa and the Middle East. Image 1 : NTEN / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 2 : Joyce Bettencourt / CC BY.

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How to Run an Online Fundraising Campaign

Get Fully Funded

Tell stories about how lives have been changed and show powerful images of your work. Use powerful images to tell your story. Images or drawings of your campaign goal: Help your donors envision the end result of your online campaign. If you’re trying to feed children in Africa, show a photo or clip of those kids.

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Getting Social with Your Local Nonprofit Tech Community

Tech Soup

The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and Middle East. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Africa and Middle East. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Image : aldisley / CC BY-NC-ND.

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Winning at Pinning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I decided it would be worth the effort to create a compelling Camfed collection of images on Pinterest, and I wanted to do it strategically, leveraging the viral nature of the platform. As Pinterest is a sharing platform, using the most attractive images in our arsenal was essential to my strategy.

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