TechImpact

JULY 16, 2014

Nonprofits are leveraging the power of technology to store more information around their donors, to better meet their expectations, and cater to what they’re looking for. The post 10 Ways To Segment Donors To Improve Nonprofit Fundraising Effectiveness appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

In just a few weeks, we’ll be unveiling NTEN’s Nonprofit Tech Job Board, a platform dedicated exclusively to paid nonprofit technology career opportunities. We recognize that the NTEN community is special: filled with people dedicated to using technology to more effecitvely and efficiently meet their missions. When can I post?

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

It all starts to turn into spam (to donors at least) after a while. Since Millennials are tech-savvy, and prefer reading information from nonprofits on their mobile device, make sure your email is either responsive (scales to screen size) or a 1-column layout so your text does not get jumbled. Acquire appropriate tools.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Often times, when you send and email to someone who did not request it, that email is marked as spam; a mailbox that is often culled with just a few mouse clicks. The post 5 Nonprofit Email Marketing Pitfalls To Avoid appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Sending without permission.

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TechImpact

MAY 1, 2014

The number one goal of every blog and content marketing campaign is to engage with their audiences and drive interactions. Whether it be through social feeds or blogs, the goal is always the same. Establishing an emotional connection with a reader, through a blog, isn’t easy. Image courtesy of Engage Designs. Fill a niche.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

If you want to learn how nonprofits can use technology to advance their mission and generally be more effective and efficient TechSoup has got you covered with their blog and webinars. That’s why TechSoup Global also offers NetSquared, community of nonprofit technology meetups with groups in twenty countries.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Also posted on the Frogloop blog for nonprofits here. Women Who Tech brings together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. If you decide to go with WordPress.com, you should purchase a.org website URL and have it forward to your WordPress.com blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

By default, logging in regularly to approve new members also makes you a better group manager, because while you are logged in, you should also be participating in discussions and managing spam. Requiring approval to join forces you to be engaged in your group on a regular basis and take responsibility for monitoring spam.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #5: WordPress January 24, 2008 It seems like a good day to talk about WordPress. Anyway, WordPress is a blogging tool (in fact, the one that runs this blog.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For more than a decade the blogosphere has touted the power and promise of social media (this blog included) , but there is also a downside to using social media for your nonprofit. Facebook’s organic reach is equivilent to sending 100 donors a fundraising email and having 98 of them classified spam and consequently blocked.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

Webinars are awesome, and so are blog posts. But there’s a special magic that happens when we get face-to-face, which is why each month NetSquared organizers in 50 cities across the globe host workshops and socials for the nonprofit tech community. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon -New Technologies and young talents-kenya.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Below are the 11 TwtPoll results that I think are the most telling: 1) Is your nonprofit planning on utilizing mobile technology in 2010 (live Tweeting, group texting, iPhone Apps, launching a mobile site)? [ [link] ]. 3) Does your nonprofit have a blog? [ [link] ]. 43% Yes… our organization blogs regularly. 10% Other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. The need to have a Google account will come up many times in your social media and mobile technology campaigns. Create a master login sheet.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Box's Chief Trust Officer Justin Somaini wrote about why Box — along with other technology companies — is making cybersecurity a priority for 2015. Check out Bitdefender's blog, Hot for Security , for the latest security news and tips. Mailshell and Red Earth: Spam Be Gone. Bye Forever, Spam.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping October 1, 2007 I was reading Deborah Finn’s curmugeonly post about Facebook. I have been having curmudgeonly thoughts about social networks in general.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Some recent events have included the panel discussion Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits in Victoria, Canada and hands-on computer training for youth in Mukono, Uganda. Seattle, WA: WordPress: Blogs, Websites and So Much More! Friday, May 16. Monday, May 19. Wednesday, May 28. Thursday, May 29.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

Richard Cooper of Charity Technology Trust (CTT) in the U.K. Richard’s case has been making the rounds in the TechSoup Global network, most recently at TechSoup Canada’s blog. He has been in the high tech field for more than 25 years. His post originally appeared in his blog. But is that the end of the story?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

This year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC, had a lot to offer for the nonprofits in attendance, and TechSoup was no exception. We sent several of our best representatives to meet our fellow nonprofits and take in the latest tech info from the sessions. Kathryn Svobodny contributed to this blog post.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

LinkedIn has a small application directory that allows you to feature your blog and PowerPoint presentations directly on your profile, among other things. Be sure to monitor your LinkedIn referring traffic to your website and blog. Mobile Technology for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Use LinkedIn Apps.

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NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. Read more posts on our blog. The return of technology as a national priority. The SpamTrap , "an interactive installation piece that prints, shreds and blacklists spam email". Terrific visual representations of data. since 1967. Need a techie on the cheap?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Richard Cooper is the development manager at Charity Technology Trust , an organization that provides IT services to charities in the United Kingdom.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

Technology and social networking means, according to Paynter, “Community has never before been more important for organization success.” Care2 has achieved this by providing healthy lifestyle tips and articles through their blog and news feature, the Care2 News Network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is the sixth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

LinkedIn has a small application directory that allows you to feature your blog and PowerPoint presentations directly on your profile, among other things. Be sure to monitor your LinkedIn referring traffic to your website and blog. Mobile Technology for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Use LinkedIn Apps.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Making wise and affordable technology investments can help in all of this. blog, we’ve put together this second toolkit based on what fellow nonprofits told us their biggest concerns were. There’s no one-size fits all technology solution for nonprofits and libraries, and it’s important to remember that.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

In fact, with blogs and the ability to post comments, sometimes you're not even involved in some of your best or worst marketing efforts. When you launch an integrated marketing plan, you're most likely producing content for a web site, a landing page, a blog, a newsletter, and perhaps a Facebook or MySpace page.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

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) does it rely on graphics/images?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

This past year wrote an op-ed for the Chronicle of Philanthropy on the age of automation and it implications for fundraisers as well as other articles, including Leveraging the Power of Bots for Civil Society on SSIR Blog and The Robots Have Arrived: How Nonprofits Can Put Them To Work on Guidestar Blog. This webinar on Sept.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

That’s how many websites tech security experts and analyze estimate are hacked every single day, a staggering number even when you consider there are some 644 million active sites operating at any one time. The post Under Attack: Why WordPress Sites Are So Popular with Hackers appeared first on Byte Technology’s Web Design Insights Blog.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

keeping out of spam folders, increasing open rates, and click through rates takes work, and tinkering. The post Everything You Need to Know About Email Graphics appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. It’s been proven people respond more favorably to images and graphics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. Chapter 7 :: Add Share Functionality to Your Blog. When using a sharing service for your blog, be sure to add a Pinterest “Pin” button and a Google+ “+1″ button. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Donor Data is a Top Priority Track Performance Using KPIs Prioritize Donor Stewardship Use Technology to Automate Processes Set S.M.A.R.T. Use Technology to Automate Processes Take advantage of the tools and technology that you have—especially those that are built specifically to handle fundraising for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. Chapter 7 :: Add Share Functionality to Your Blog. When using a sharing service for your blog, be sure to add a Pinterest “Pin” button and a Google+ “+1″ button. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2015

A spear phishing attack is an email targeted at specific individuals that is engineered to look legitimate and fool even tech-savvy users. Clearly, spear phishing attempts are sometimes able to get past traditional spam filters and antivirus engines. No single antivirus engine will be able to block every threat. spanhidden.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 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) 60) Search « Dreaming of a Wiki?

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