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Fundraising: The Tech Tools You Need

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

An alternative to Crowdrise, Network for Good , is another online platform for starting fundraising campaigns. Perhaps the most ubiquitous fundraising app on social media, the Causes platform lets Facebook users launch and participate in online campaigns, including fundraising, signing petitions, and garnering attention for a cause.

Tools

Tools Fundraising Tech Social Media

11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Pay attention to Internet TV trend and consider launching your own TV station. That said, way back in September 2010 I wrote a blog post on how to launch a TV station for your nonprofit using UStream (alternatively LiveStream has gained considerable market share). VIDEO: How to Write in Cursive. TV is about to change dramatically.

Social Media

Social Media Media Management Social

Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. Okay, maybe I've been really busy and wasn't paying attention to the media, but I didn't recall reading about it.

Madagascar

Madagascar Disaster Green Help

Getting Rich off the Gift Economy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

" which was about someone using one of my photos in flickr, but not asking permission (let alone offering payment). Alternatively, one could argue that users are compensated with a good; a ???free??? service in return for their data and attention. ???What What is the difference between ???

Gift

Gift Wikipedia Myspace Proposal

Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

At least the content-focused social networks, like del.icio.us, or flickr, or my personal favorite, our own Social Source Commons , there is some there there. To put it a different way, the sharecroppers operate happily in an attention economy while their overseers operate happily in a cash economy. And, yet another login and password.

Social Network

Social Network Network Digital Social

Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. These blogs were compelling and personal, like Latina blogger, Nicole Presley, who shared her experience of providing an alternative to junk food to neighborhood kids in her native community of East L.A.

Blogger

Blogger Lesson Childhood Poll

Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Drawing national attention to an important issue (and a good bit of recognition for your organization the process). They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. Along the way Boaz met with inventors, entrepreneurs and government leaders and told the story of alternative, sustainable transportation in an interesting way.

Advocacy

Advocacy Community Build Storytelling

Game Friday: The Aftermath of the ARG World Without Oil

Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2007

blogs, YouTube, Flickr, and more--to share content. Alternate reality can encourage players to take action in their real lives. No need to create an alternate reality in which it's happening." Players used all manners of Web 2.0--blogs, The thing is, the oil crisis is already here, or a few months away. What if?

Game

Game Museum Alternative Iran

22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Photos get a higher EdgeRank score and better grab the attention of your fans in an increasingly cluttered Facebook News Feed. That said, a couple of minor tweaks are necessary. The new time allotment and updated tool list is as follows: Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube: 15 Hours Weekly.

Social Media

Social Media Social Chapter Media

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Photos get a higher EdgeRank score and better grab the attention of your fans in an increasingly cluttered Facebook News Feed. Nonprofits need to be paying very careful attention to mobile wallet technology. That said, a couple of minor tweaks are necessary. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

Social Media

Social Media Social Chapter Media

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. Photos get a higher EdgeRank score and better grab the attention of your fans in an increasingly cluttered Facebook News Feed. Nonprofits need to be paying very careful attention to mobile wallet technology. That said, a couple of minor tweaks are necessary. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

Social Media

Social Media Social Chapter Media

Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Those went okay, we always get a solid core of photographers tagging and posting pictures to flickr. Flickr the Conference. We are seeing a great stream of tagged flickr photos from the conference - more than 2400 at last peek. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog.

Social Media

Social Media Media Social Flickr

Green Coworking: An Interview with Chris Messina and Ivan Storck of Citizen Space

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

The third is probably the best way to get involved, and that's the free -- well I won't call them the "free rider", but the idea is that it's both beneficial to the folks who can come in, spend an hour or two, maybe even once a month or once a week or whatever, and just are looking for a random space to sit in, that's an alternative to cafes.

Green

Green Interview San Francisco Environment

This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

There’s writer’s block, competition for our attention in the form of social media or our phones, and who can forget about the 50 other responsibilities we have on our plate. There’s just one problem… You have about 8-seconds to grab and retain a visitor’s attention before they leave your site.

Process

Process Content Digital Marketing

Free Graphics Software and Images

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

I promise not to say anything about a picture being worth a thousand words, but in today’s ‘attention economy’ using images in our communications online or off is more important than ever in attracting attention. TechSoup Canada: Adobe Alternatives: Graphic Editing & Publishing Software.

Images

Images Software Free Adobe

Using Cartoons To Make Sense of Your Data

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2012

That can save you a lot of wasted effort, and you’ll avoid wasting your audience’s time and attention. Or if you want to draw attention to a word or phrase, write it in big letters on a blackboard or a lined flip chart, or draw it on a napkin — whatever context makes sense for the underlying idea. Most of us actually can.

Data

Data Chart License Blackboard

Nonprofit Technology

Fundraising: The Tech Tools You Need

11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Trending Sources

Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

Getting Rich off the Gift Economy

Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Game Friday: The Aftermath of the ARG World Without Oil

22 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Green Coworking: An Interview with Chris Messina and Ivan Storck of Citizen Space

This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

Free Graphics Software and Images

Using Cartoons To Make Sense of Your Data

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