Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Recently I got my first full-on blast of the Networked Nonprofit at a session the authors presented at the 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. He offered to write a guest post. Opportunity Design.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

I was what they call an “accidental admin” within a small nonprofit organization trying to self-implement a CRM that would manage donors and volunteers. The Trailblazers Community sets Salesforce apart from many other cloud technologies as a way to connect with other Salesforce community members and often open doors to new job opportunities.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! In other words, AI is a fantastic piece of technology that you can only leverage if you’re collecting the correct data and using AI in the right ways. Electronic check-in: Reduce the need to staff a check-in booth and enable live badge printing with ExpressPass™.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Technology enables people to give online in the way that is easiest for them. You might set milestones at $100, $250, and $500+, offering digital badges to those who meet the lower milestones and prizes for participants who go above and beyond. Over time, this boosts donor loyalty, satisfaction, and retention. Make giving convenient.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CSR software is a technology solution designed to help businesses manage, measure, and report on their CSR and sustainability initiatives. These solutions power workplace giving programs by helping to match contributions to nonprofits, track volunteer hours, and manage other company-wide philanthropic efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

."      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. After some more research, I did uncover an experiment from the Kansas Repertory Theatre with FourSquare and the coveted Swarm badge. " I like the idea of leveraging a networked effect of the swarm badge.  

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Let’s face it; every day we use our smartphones and mobile technology to get through daily and simple tasks, from finding information, to exercise, to learning new languages, even finding the nearest grocery store. Gamification is a great motivator when research, information technology, and graphic design- all align.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Volunteer Management Our new volunteer management solution provides the tools you need to create a successful volunteer experience. The Nimble AMS volunteer management solution makes it easy for members to browse and apply for opportunities. Our solution can streamline the management of volunteer jobs and shifts.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Recruit volunteers, 3. Each vendor will volunteer as a peer-to-peer recruit and compete to raise the most money with their services. What technology is your staff going to need to fulfill their roles? If you find yourself unable to fill a job role, you’ll need to rely on volunteer help. Determine a goal, 2.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Nonprofit Technology, and more! Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. These conferences range in size, location, and topic. Name (A-Z).

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local groups hold monthly in-person events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact. Puzzle through the The Future of Education: Learning, Teaching, and Technology with video from Burlington, VT.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Nonprofit Technology, and more! Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. These conferences range in size, location, and topic. Name (A-Z).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup’s volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. Our organizers hold monthly offline events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact. Portland, OR: Mini Sessions from Locals Who Presented at 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. May Events.

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Care2

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Have staff or volunteers at the information desk whose sole job is to act as a concierge - i.e. walk people to the room they need; handle emergency needs like printing, band-aids, etc. Then, just ask for a small cash donation in appreciation for the volunteers who take care of packing their items.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Paul Messino is the president of Business Technology Insight, LLC an IT support company focused on helping organizations grown through building better relationships with technology. But, is it time for your organization to take the next step with CRM technology? Here, he shares his expertise on using Sage ACT!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

At this year's SXSW the hot new technology tool was location-based social network tools such as Gowalla and FourSquare. There are certainly some wonderful possibilities - like putting out volunteer requests and for organizations where they want their audience or stakeholders to explore the physical space.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday is a great time to encourage your donors, staff, volunteers, and even board members to reach out to their own networks of friends, family, and professional connections. Whatever event you decide to go with, you’ll need the right technology to pull it off. Giving Tuesday Campaign Best Practices: Volunteers.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Fundraising badges. Like leaderboards, peer-to-peer software may offer badges. Badges are usually online icons that supporters earn when they reach certain fundraising milestones. Supporters can display their badges on their personal fundraising pages or share them on social media.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

The ToMamaWithLove campaign saw them try some new tools as well as some trusted favorites, even with a budget of $0 and a lot of volunteer time. According to the Twibbon profile for TMWL, 667 users added the badge to their pictures. Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 18, 2009

Registering and adding opportunities is absolutely free and available to all organizations with technology needs. For Individuals: There are a several things that individuals can do to support this effort: Register and Pledge the hours that you’ll volunteer September 14-21.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

Nowadays, some of the same technological advances that led to scalable efficiencies in transaction processing are beginning to shape the landscape for information products and service providers. The market worked—we’ve had two decades of new innovations, new customers, and new financial products for donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. Over the past six months, when I've spotted a twitter badge on a nonprofit blogger's site or if they mentioned it, I checked it out again.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Any other metrics that are worth noting?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

" They are taking a multi-disciplinary look at applications, including a focus on persuasion technology. An easy action involves blogging, signing petitions, protesting and/or wearing a badge/shirt/wristband. The visual shows the results of a pattern analysis of the 100 most popular Facebook applications (video of lecture here ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

To build your organization’s bank account and volunteer base, you need a flourishing community of supporters. For example, a carved, sewn, painted, or drawn item by a regular volunteer or service recipient. A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. This is why volunteering can be powerful.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. Visit the 501 Technology booth and enter to win an app from our MoblityCMS platform for your non-profit organization. Increase your mission-focus with 501 Technology. Winwin Apps in booth 37.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Nonprofit technology, and more! On the list and want a sweet Best Conference badge for your website? The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good. Technology / #AOCS16 / @AOCSummit.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. Visit the 501 Technology booth and enter to win an app from our MoblityCMS platform for your non-profit organization. Increase your mission-focus with 501 Technology. Winwin Apps in booth 37.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Thank Yous So far, other bloggers have added the badge to their site or linked to the campaign and I want say a big thanks and in Khmer too ! I pinged some nonprofit technology and cambodian blogger colleagues via skype or email, asking for campaign advice. I am technology trainer, evaluator, curriculum developer, and blogger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. Peter Deitz, from FOIK, also a nominated project, offers volunteer assistance to the other 149 projects in implementing personal fundraising campaigns.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Last March I was on a blogging panel for an event put on by the Alliance of Technology and Women. Because many of CUAV's volunteer bloggers were more knowledgeable about issues such as the trans-phobic tactics that were being used by the lawyers, they were able to address many issues that the mainstream media missed.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Nonprofit Technology, and more! Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. Nonprofit Management. Name (a-z).

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Is the blog used and updated?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Is the blog used and updated?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Advancements in mobile technology have opened up exciting new fundraising opportunities for nonprofits, including text-to-donate. Use your donation form to highlight other opportunities, such as volunteering, upcoming events, peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities, and anything else you have going on. Text messaging. Website blog.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

I can''t believe that just one month ago we were wrapping up the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C. It was interesting to see the wide variety of technology companies and what they offer. Whew.for a “technology conference,” this certainly is a heart-fest. and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC.

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Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Personalize your marketing communications by using technology to address your donors by name. Technology offers you in-depth analytics that track what your donors engage with. Post volunteer opportunities on LinkedIn to recruit new people to help your cause and establish a long-lasting relationship.

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