NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Mobile phones have gotten to a price point where even the most poor can afford them -- and GSM networks, financed a dollar at a time through prepaid scratch cards, are increasingly ubiquitous. . The ability to communicate freely connects families, strengthens social networks, reduces travel, overcomes illiteracy and provides safety.

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Achieve

MARCH 11, 2015

We want to use the resources we have – our friends, our family and our social networks – to help support a cause. Peer fundraising is the key to LiNK’s success as an organization and their strategies are applicable to anyone ready to invest in a robust peer fundraising campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

video and photo-sharing sites like Youtube, Flickr, Dailymotion; blogging platforms such as Blogspot, Livejournal, Typepad and Wordpress; social networking websites such as Facebook, Orkut, MySpace, Wikipedia, VoIP services; etc.); applications either via the Advocacy Wiki site or by e-mail through the contact page. More here

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This convergence is being driven by widespread penetration of mobile devices (up to 4 billion people now have access), advances in software innovation and powerful applications, and the maturation of the internet providing a gateway for "cloud" computing where data and applications sit and run over the web.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This convergence is being driven by widespread penetration of mobile devices (up to 4 billion people now have access), advances in software innovation and powerful applications, and the maturation of the internet providing a gateway for "cloud" computing where data and applications sit and run over the web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

It is one of a number of "life streaming applications" where individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream. I've used a little social network theory to design my FriendFeed friending strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2009

I shared some thoughts about the Causes Birthday application design , and have continued my reflections below. Notes about application. The Causes Birthday Application Makes You Feel Good What's more fun than a birthday celebration? I love the application wall because it is is like an electronic group birthday card.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

After donating $26 to FreeGeek to honor Amy's 26th birthday, I went poking around Causes to see if I could install the application. This is a good way to avoid application fatique and a great way to build interest in the application. I think this is application might just be a winner: It meshes with Facebook culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. observes, "Thus you need a strategy that combines email lists pushing your message, vision, and resources out into communities residing on sites and networks other than your own." " I agree. All the candidates.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

If you are using Facebook, share your blog's feed in your Facebook news feed with the Notes application. Facilitate commenting Allow commenting. Make it easy to share Use an AddThis or ShareThis button on the bottom of each post. Place an AddThis or ShareThis button on the top of the blog.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2009

The result was the Knowledge Garage - a hybrid between a social network, wiki, and intranet built on the platform Groupsite. My colleague Colleen and I spent weeks working closely with the three convening organizations, helping them identify key ways to share their messages and summit activities in a virtual space.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

Here are a few ways that developers and product managers can think about making existing sites and applications more accessible: Understanding basic accessibility - " Unfortunately, not much of the population understands that people who are visually impaired can use the internet just as well as sighted indivduals can, including web developers.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. Facebook Applications for Your Non-Profit Page. application. Social networking. Wild Apricot Updates - June 2008. Easy RSS Updates with PingShot. Accessibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. We are working very closely with V.S. Anupam Shukla and Ms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I just finished a presentation and later this afternoon will facilitate a workshop on strategy which will include the Romanian version of the Social Media Game. Social Networks: Facebook, Myspace, and many more. They submitted an application, assisted by volunteers from the Peace Corps. . Niche content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

This was interesting to me -- that people joined the Facebook social networking site specifically because I (Lend4Health) was there. Tags: cloud facebook guest blogging social media twitter. It also surprised me that Lend4Health loan recipients would get on Facebook and join the same group as their lenders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It embraced a truly hybrid model; that is, it facilitated real-time participation from every attendee, rather than just adding a digital component to an in-person event. At the Sprint, this team started working on their first proof of concept focusing on applications use cases. From In-person to Virtual, to…Both?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 10, 2009

But now, I'm looking at the story of visitors pointing in Race in a different way: as a low-tech example of a socially networked platform. The Complexities of Socially Networked Museum Platforms How do you design physical infrastructure that ties individuals together in meaningful ways?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

They are applicable to any kind of internet- or network-based experience in the museum, whether that experience draws content from museum visitors, outside data, or the web. Blogs and social networks fall in this category. Citizen science programs. the website has a distinct enough brand to constitute its own institution.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

As educators we strive to facilitate experiences where the content is so rich, the activity so engaging, and/or the skill so problem solving that students are motivated internally to continue to learn. Social networks have built on this system significantly. MySpace and Facebook display the number of friends you have.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2011

And for those of you in the tech sector – especially in CRM and and social networking, I hope you’ll take this idea and run with it; and that you’ll do that in ways that keep Friend Discovery as open as possible, in order to maximize its potential to unleash innovation, entrepreneurial energy and social benefit.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

Virtual events have skyrocketed in popularity, with more and more nonprofits moving to the digital space to facilitate traditional face-to-face engagement efforts like auctions, galas, and walkathons. This is because there are no requirements or application processes, meaning organizations of all sizes and missions can use text fundraising.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

Jen put it more specifically, calling Causes "a network of distributed communities." " Causes facilitates these communities and combines them together, though Jen was quick to differentiate them from a software as a service. Strengths of the Causes Network. Ability to utilize social networks to drive a message.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

world where many organizations still weren’t even networked, still used dial-up internet connections, and had websites written in the earliest version of Front Page, or were done by the CFO’s nephew. .&# This was in the solidly web 1.0 In what ways have they not? is it a problem that can be solved in any other ways?

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

The chat, facilitated by by TechSoup online community manager, Michael DeLong, included helpful advice learned by participants who have run contests. Comply with any and all applicable laws. Using contests and challenges to engage communities was the topic of the July 17 edition of the weekly CommBuild chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I decided to stay a few extra days and facilitate a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit for local NGOs. The meeting and the workshop I facilitated took place in iHub, an open innovation space. I facilitated a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit, covering the concepts of social culture, simplicity, and transparency.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nonprofits will use this data to understand what communication channels are most effective, how to better fundraise (who to ask for how much), how to effectively facilitate events or peer-to-peer fundraise, how to increase recurring giving, etc. Social Media. The benefits and options for leveraging this integration are limitless.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Some feel that "nice social media" isn't effective and that we should be focusing on real social change. "Do Gooders," "Feel Good Marketing", and "Nicey Nicey Social Networks" irk social change activists using social media. What if a cause is not on my map of social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

And we’ll continue this trend for social networking, social action, and commerce. However, this “stationary web&# experience is quickly being supplanted by the mobile web and mobile applications, which give us access to this information when we most need it. We’re doing the same for energy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 20, 2017

When a majority white board or staff looks to recruit new members, the default networks utilized are personal networks of people already connected to the organization (Brown, 2015). Foundations facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion: Partnering with community and nonprofits. Self-perpetuating cycle of recruitment.

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