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10 Twitter Apps for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s an easy and effective first step for launching an awareness campaign on Twitter. 12seconds : 12seconds allows users to easily record videos with your laptop camera or cellphone, and then upload them to your 12 seconds video channel in order to easily post them to Twitter. TwitPic : TwitPic lets you share photos on Twitter.

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5 Community Needs That Companies Can Impact Now

Connection Cafe

Five pressing issues that have emerged as priorities for corporate philanthropy and volunteerism are: 1. Companies are making significant donations to their hardship funds and supplementing them by providing a financial match to contributions made by employees and executives or through awareness campaigns.

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How to Develop a Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy

Bloomerang

Businesses are looking for more opportunities to expand their corporate philanthropy programs to bolster their own reputation while giving back to the community. Nonprofits benefit from a variety of corporate philanthropy programs, from event sponsorships to in-kind donations to corporate matching gifts. Conduct prospect research.

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Going Virtual – An Alternative Volunteer Event Guide

Connection Cafe

Catchafire : Time-sensitive requests for short-term projects in our active, virtual volunteer pool can assist with items such as email marke ting setup to spread awareness about health and safety, consultation on remote best practices, and much more. Skills-Based Volunteering. hours of community service.

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NetSquared: In the Beginning

Tech Soup

One Laptop Per Child (just launched that year). Here was the Philanthropy News Network announcement of the project: "TechSoup NetSquared, the project to increase nonprofit effectiveness through Web-based social tools, has added a case study section to its website. 'Net2 Citizen journalism. Google Maps. Podcasting.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. What I mean is that I am focuses more on some inner awareness of when I’m just mindlessly browsing information or staring at the screen. In our panel discussion, Laura was asked about being mindful in our philanthropy and giving.

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

NTEN

When there, volunteers set up a laptop that guests could use to make a donation via CC’s web site. The organization wanted a way to engage new and existing donors, develop its brand, create an online presence, and build awareness for its mission. . Red House@Your House offered an opportunity for young people to get involved.