Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Your nonprofit’s avatar is the brand identity upon which your social media campaigns are built and resources should be allocated to ensure that it’s visually compelling and memorable. 10) Your Flickr stream has hundreds of photos named “ jpeg.”

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Virtual events are one way that this is possible, and they provide brands with an exceptional way of connecting to target audiences and connecting with future customers. . A virtual event can be a well-thought-out and curated live event. Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As the holiday season approaches, you might be wondering what your options are in terms of hosting a holiday fundraiser or a physical holiday event. . For corporate holiday events, you might have considered hosting a virtual holiday party such as a Santa exchange. This will allow for the event planning process to go more smoothly.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. The success of any event hinges on audience engagement. Enable Live Chat.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 8, 2017

With BuddyPress you can build member profiles, create user groups and activity streams and set up notification alerts and dedicated messaging. With a modern homepage that utilizes a two-column layout, it also contains sections for your portfolio as well as places to list events, members and more.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Virtual events are one way that this is possible, and they provide brands with an exceptional way of connecting to target audiences and connecting with future customers. . A virtual event can be a well-thought-out and curated live event. Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

An ever-growing consistent revenue stream, nonprofits would be wise to proactively and enthusiastically promote their monthly giving program. Here’s a good visual from Classy.org on the difference between crowdfunding and peer-to-peer fundraising: Peer-to-peer fundraising is very powerful for endurance events (walk, run, etc.),

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As the holiday season approaches, you might be wondering what your options are in terms of hosting a holiday fundraiser or a physical holiday event. . For corporate holiday events, you might have considered hosting a virtual holiday party such as a Santa exchange. This will allow for the event planning process to go more smoothly.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2010

As part of a blog series leading up to the event, I was asked to share some thoughts on the event, especially for those coming along for the first time that may not know what to expect. Especially with the NFPTweetup, these events are intended to be educational and valuable. Tip #1: Share Great Stories. Lesson: Ask!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

The photo above was taken at last night's TechSoup Mixed Reality Event. The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Both events had their share of clunkiness. that didn't last long or ruin the event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. GroupMe is useful for managing small teams of volunteers or for real-time communications between staff and volunteers during events. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com. HelpAttack! :: helpattack.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

I just came from an historic and ground breaking event. stream, reading a chat history, answering ims, and taking notes! For context, see the event announcement and today's New York Times article. Following the event, I summarized the reflections and analysis in this post: Platforms for Good: Empowering Individuals.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 26, 2007

This month's Net Tuesday will be a special "mixed reality" event in San Francisco and in Second Life to celebrate the opening of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life , a community space for nonprofits. Audio and video content will be streamed live between the two worlds. If you can get to the event location, you'll be fine.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2010

TechSoup excels at getting people hands-on with technology, from streaming conversations and webinars to learning how to build new 3D immersive experiences for your causes. Tags: E-Learning Event Online Activism Online Recruitment Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

To remain relevant and generate revenues, many industries and businesses are moving their events to a virtual space. . An industry like publishing can also take advantage of this shift to virtual events by driving revenue through a virtual event. Why Shift to Virtual Events. Largely, this revenue came through live events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Last month, the Twitter community came together online and offline in over 180 cities around the world to raise money for charity:water with the highly successful " Twestival " fundraising event which brought in over $250,000. The event attracted a lot of attention because it was an example of integrating a live charity event with Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2006

(Click through to the larger version to read the poster) I've been going to meetings on information island at the TechSoup area in Second Life where a small group of avatars interested in nonprofits and Second Life have been busy working on some exciting plans lead by Susan Tenby of TechSoup. Next meeting is 10:30 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Volunteers around the world feel empowered when asked to use their skills, not only to bring people together at an event, but contribute to something positive. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause. Hosting events for fundraising is nothing new. In my opinion, no.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

To remain relevant and generate revenues, many industries and businesses are moving their events to a virtual space. . An industry like publishing can also take advantage of this shift to virtual events by driving revenue through a virtual event. Why Shift to Virtual Events. Largely, this revenue came through live events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. That's Danah Boyd in RL who was also live blogging the event. Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. I also had a web browser window open so I could watch the videocast of event. Check out my flickr photos of the event and my desktop

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Most real-time search companies believe that's not enough to power a full index and rely on other sources of additional links to look at, often from the click-streams of users who have downloaded their software and opted-in to exposing their online behavior anonymously. The Real-Time Web of People.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us. Deborah Finn was at both events and blogged about the latter here. It's always nice to discover redesigned nonprofit web sites with a web2.0 functionality. Check out the SDCTC Community Portal (is the idea of a "portal" web 2.0

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Not to be confused with James Cameron’s famously blue avatars. A play on words of the infamous emoji; these are customized avatars (see how we learn as we go along?!). e.g. email signup, donation, event registration. A steady stream of updates and information from everyone you’ve ever met and every brand you’ve ever liked.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. GroupMe is useful for managing small teams of volunteers or for real-time communications between staff and volunteers during events. Flipboard :: flipboard.com. A must-download for nonprofit Twitterers!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. Vinepeek posts a continuous stream of newly-posted Vines in realtime. Wufoo :: wufoo.com. Worldometers :: worldometers.info.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A must-bookmark list of special days that acknowledge social good events and cause campaigns. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. You can even create custom forms to process donations on your website or blog or to manage event registrations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. GroupMe is useful for managing small teams of volunteers or for real-time communications between staff and volunteers during events. HelpAttack! :: helpattack.com. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. You can even create custom forms to process donations on your website or blog or to manage event registrations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. You can even create custom forms to process donations on your website or blog or to manage event registrations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. GroupMe is useful for managing small teams of volunteers or for real-time communications between staff and volunteers during events. HelpAttack! :: helpattack.com. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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