Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. Keep that in mind when selecting the service you want to use and build your nonprofit’s brand on: WaterAid on Twitpic :: twitpic.com/photos/wateraid. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Another hybrid fundraising idea designed with kids in mind is a hybrid video game event. For older kids and teens that benefit from your youth organization, a video game tournament is a great opportunity for them to show off their skills while raising funds for your organization.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

It would be foolish not to leverage a free marketing platform for your organization, but it’s important to keep in mind that posting content just for the sake of it isn’t going to produce results. Social media platforms act as a megaphone for your organization, broadcasting your message for the entire world to hear.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

At Liberty Science Center, exhibits are designed with support for visitor-created "hacks" and improvements in mind. In these and other examples (the Walker Art Center's new teen site comes to mind), the museum specifically sets up a site in a way that is not most comfortable, useful, or familiar to the museum staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2015

million teen activists who had opted in to giving the organization their cell phone numbers and emails. The message was intended for Jewish teens who volunteering to collect canned goods during Thanksgiving for a Jewish organization. Now we make sure to run all broadcasts (even the small ones) through our content team.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

During one of the most exciting periods in NASA's history, some of the toughest, most mission-critical work was being done behind the scenes by the astute minds of Johnson, Vaughn, and Jackson. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. And she did it all in a Victorian gown - slow clap. Elizabeth Cowell. Future Sheroes.

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M+R

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As always with this series, the hope is that communications professionals will keep the lessons of how coverage of the issue of voting rights shifted in 2020 in mind when charting a course for the future, especially as 2022 midterms fast approach. In our minds, that’s a good thing. Community stories trickled up to national attention.

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