Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. With facilitator’s guidance, grantees will design and implement a small action learning project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This was the launch of a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. This was the launch of a peer learning group called “The Networked NGO,” based on [.]

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

How does your NGO compare? In the report , we examined what cloud applications NGOs are currently using and plan to use in the future, on a global and regional level. 53 percent of respondents reported they plan to move a significant portion of their infrastructure to cloud-based systems and services over the next few years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

GlobalGiving assigns a BRIDGE Number to any organization that submits an application to become a GlobalGiving partner. Begin the GlobalGiving application process. Begin the TechSoup application process. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report. 2,780 NGOs • 133 Countries • 6 Continents.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? Cloud Contradictions in the NGO Sector. The global NGO average is 36%.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. I know from being in the NGO world for many years what kind of a burden that can be. How will you support your applicants in this process?

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

UK and a marketing support officer for the environmental NGO Become Carbon Negative. Moreover, Rebecca is a volunteer English tutor for the education charity Action Tutoring and an applicant interviewer and team facilitator for Generation UK which provides specialized into-career courses for disadvantaged individuals.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

day conference was split into two tracks for IT and NGO, sometimes meeting separately, sometimes coming together to collaborate. I also had the chance to provide a couple presentations to the NGO track, one focused specifically on using facebook for campaigning in Romania.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

According to the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , 52% of nonprofits worldwide have used social media to report live. At the end of event, update your event landing page with for the next year’s event , if applicable. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule. org , bsr17.org

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Agency for International Development and for an international NGO. We’ve already seen AI’s potential to transform our own products and benefit the world through applications like flood forecasting or monitoring whale species. Many successful applications of AI in the social sector are the result of a multi-partner approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

As the Internet stands on the cusp of a major sea change, PIR has a unique opportunity to broaden and deepen our core mission by applying for a domain extension specifically aimed at the needs of the global NGO community – NGO. Here’s where you – my fellow NGOs and.ORG registrants – come in. What does that mean exactly?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 23, 2006

: successful high tech entrepreneur turning to the social applications of information technology. They have a large array of IT projects focused on the Spanish speaking NGO world. I am hoping to stay in touch and learn more about Iwith.org in the future.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

" Facebook app causes raises $16m – "Causes, the popular Facebook charity application, has raised another $9 million in funding and introduced gift cards to let people donate online without using a credit card.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

This is a communique on the current state of cloud adoption in India from Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna from TechSoup Global's, NASSCOM Foundation BIGTech Program , which is an NGO committed to building ICT capacity in civil society in India. NASSCOM Foundation's Survey of NGO Cloud Readiness.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

This week on the Microsoft Citizenship blog , there's an interesting profile of Concern Worldwide , an NGO that fights poverty in 25 of the poorest countries in the world. Eamon helped Foundation Nepal implement Office 365, as well as Salesforce and a handful of other software-as-a-service applications.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2010

This post originally appeared on the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Blog and was written by Erica Lorraine Scheidt, TechSoup Global's Director of Marketing Communications.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

While a lot of NGOs are using at least one cloud-based application, deeper use of cloud tools is relatively low. Sam explains a bit about cloud computing and disaster recovery basics, and outlines the different types of cloud storage and products designed to help NGOs prepare for disaster recovery. What Didn't Surprise Me.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

I often get the comment during a leadership seminar I teach that goes something like, "Well this is all well and good for large organizations, but what about my twelve-person NGO?" 4) Share an application with an organization in your sector. Plan with other local NGOs and create an informal board of IT advisors. And it will!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

We discussed cloud adoption in Brazil's NGO sector with Valter Cegal of TechSoup Brasil. ATN is an NGO association of over 2,000 telecenters. Valter has found that the cloud applications that seem to be most popular in Brazil are the email applications, Hotmail and Gmail.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

Because we’re a relatively small NGO with a fairly specialized focus, it’s been great to be a part of UniversalGiving and gain the additional exposure to potential donors that we may have never otherwise reached.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2012

Our presence on the GuideStar India and a social networking site has helped us to get an industry donor looking for a small NGO. It is a phenomenal long-term value from GuideStar India to a small NGO like ours within a few months." " Technology donations have also transformed nonprofit operations.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2011

As the weeks pass, the disaster recovery is increasingly shifting out of the hands of professional first-responder organizations into the hands of the local NGO community. Japanese culture, following Buddhist tradition, often marks the 49 days after a death as a formal period of mourning.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Thousands of people - with the aid of their computers, mobile phones, and online applications - were able to do important work to save lives and bring resources where they were badly needed, without needing to travel. One of the main ones that anchors this work is Ushahidi.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. To access the complete data, please take the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey and then visit the Open Data Project Hub.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2010

I also learned about this NGO from Pakistan that is using social media efficiently to communicate with its stakeholders. What is the application that you’re using to aggregate the Tweets? Best definition I’ve seen. This also sparks more in-depth conversation. Now, I have some questions: This is to my hosts.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

This virtual desktop solution connects to a nonprofit or school’s existing computer system very quickly and allows older computers to run Windows 7 and Windows applications as well as new PCs. According TechSoup’s Global NGO Cloud Survey , cloud storage and back-up is one of the most useful cloud technologies out there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2017

Now in is its third year of production, the Global NGO Technology Report is groundbreaking in that it is the only research project dedicated to studying how charitable organizations worldwide use web and email communications, online and mobile fundraising tools, and social and mobile media to engage and inspire their donors and supporters.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2011

In some contexts, nongovernmental organization , or NGO , is popular and widely used. I've heard people who work in these contexts use the term NGO to refer broadly to all organizations operating in the domestic tax-exempt sector. Nonetheless, given its currency, NGO is a candidate. Not-for-profit. Yeah, I guess, if you want.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

2016 NGO Online Technology Report. Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs worldwide, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology. The State of Nonprofit Cloud.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Anna Jaeger. And it works for nonprofits too!

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VisionLink

AUGUST 20, 2023

Here are a few examples: A single case record accessible across the NGO sector will allow for faster access to vulnerable households and also help to equitably manage financial assistance and direct services. A clearinghouse of affected households and families also facilitates the use of a call center for inbound calls for assistance.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Owen is based in Ethiopia; his wife works for an NGO that builds clinics. Owen's vision is to develop standards for aid data so that it can be made broadly available and then pulled together into applications that will help funders and NGOs coordinate their efforts more effectively.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

First, in partnership with Colombian NGO Corporación Punto de Vista, we assessed a methodology for studying conflict-related sexual violence in the country. Through projects that integrated statistical analyses into multidisciplinary human rights work, we engaged in the public debate about human rights violations in Colombia.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Katabi, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development. Taipei, Taiwan: NGO要怎麼搞群眾募資？- 綠盟經驗談. Morogoro, Tanzania: Role of ICT for Farm Management. Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Friday, October 13, 2017. Pangani, Tanzania: Storymakers Campaign. Saturday, October 14, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

If you already have a presence on MySpace, check this out - causes has just launched an application at MySpace. Nonprofit Tech Blog points to a new report from United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation, " Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use." Who has installed it?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

Using a mobile application, teachers take note of those who attend the program and those who don't. Last year the NGO accessed Office 365 for nonprofits with the help of TechSoup Romania. With this drastic expansion, keeping track of kids' daily attendance in kindergarten can be a challenge.

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