Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

”" Microsites for Nonprofits: Your Questions Answered | NTEN – "What do you do when you want to give extra publicity to a specific cause or campaign? In Silicon Valley, they say they celebrate failures and their lessons as key to a culture of innovation and success. com of 8 characteristics of Millennials?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2016

On Giving Tuesday 2015 , The Office of University Development at University of Michigan set an example for how this kind of thoughtful planning and preparation can dramatically increase results: 1000 donors completed gifts online within the first 49 minutes. $1 They opted not to present their giving day as a competition for dollars.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

While this number is impressive, we know that our giving by itself does not translate to impact. Salesforce continues to help our customers focus on their impact, with 87% of surveyed customers noting that using Salesforce gives them an improved ability to achieve their missions. For Fiscal Year 2021, Salesforce.org contributed $1.45

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

We celebrated the tenth anniversary of Bookshare—both online and with in real life—with gatherings of users, volunteers, partners, employees, and friends throughout the year. As we get older, some of us like to increase the length and number of celebrations for our own birthdays, so why not apply this to Bookshare too?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

As Samuel Johnson, the celebrated 18th century English author, once said, There is nothing like the prospect of being hung in a fortnight to concentrate a man's mind." Two key factors have combined in a sort of perfect storm that has curtailed giving at every level, from small to major donors. The city of Washington, D.C.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Also announced was the winner of this year''s Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest , an annual award of a $10,000 cash grant to one individual who has created or led an effort to create an open source software product of significant value to the nonprofit sector and movements for social change.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Sometimes the best way to get started with a new tool is to have a guide sitting next to you giving directions. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Chicago, Illinois: Engaging Your Donors for Lifelong Giving.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

National Volunteer Week has come and gone, but I ask you to join me every week in celebrating the amazing contributions of TechSoup's NetSquared community. And while you're there, be sure to give your event organizer a hug for me! You like numbers? Well, the average NetSquared organizer spends 8.2 Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

Not to mention the fact that the lions share of giving in the social sector is directed toward religious institutions - so there are resources that could be brought to bear if innovation found its way onto the religious radar screen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

" Everyone Has Their 15 Minutes of Fame gokubi.com blog writes about Faceted Celebrity in the NpTech space. Steve overheard this about another faceted celebrity in the NpTech world, "I first decided Jon Stahl was a legend in this community when. shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. A quick review of the results of Isovera Survey of Open Source Content Management Satisfaction in Nonprofit Organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Six Degrees of Separatio: Cult of celebrity, user-generated content, online giving, and social networking. News coverage is a major driver of giving. Impulse giving, slightly higher giving amounts. Part of donor base is retail donor base - you give with your heart or your head. What is the first step?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Democracy in Action has invited everyone into the NpTech Oscar Pool Katya Andresen from Network for Good gives us the lastest celebrity news (what no gossip?) Now " The Giving Carnival " over at the Tactical Philthanthropy Blog provides a roundup of several bloggers opinions. Live Blogging Conferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. The Knight Foundation is sponsoring The Knight News Challenge and they've got $5 million to give away. Tactical Philanthropy Blog notes that the next Giving Carnival will focus on Fundraising for Nonprofits and will be hosted by Gayle Roberts. Global NpTech.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

and give them the information that is most useful to them, then follow up to ensure that your message wont be forgotten. While celebrity endorsements have power in marketing, studies suggest that most people are more open to a transfer or exchange of knowledge with a respected peer. open source. Micro-philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2011

.&# Not every nonprofit is born with the “data driven gene.&# One way your organization can begin to create a culture of measurement and learning is to always be piloting with small projects. Setting up a test of hashtag giving is an example. HelpAttack.com is a way to give to nonprofits with each Tweet and Facebook update.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

We’ve had multiple celebrations of the web in recent years: the 20 th anniversary of the first public web page in 2011 , another 20 th anniversary webpage anniversary in 2013 , and this month, the 25 th anniversary of the idea of the web. The World Wide Web Turns 25. This 25 th. It’s a very profitable business.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

From your friends and family to celebrities, athletes and designers, everyone’s pinning visually interesting content. There will be a note attached that says, “Let’s do this!” But did you know that non-profit organizations are pinning, too?" " Have you tried Pinterest?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2008

Things aren't so bad when you take time to celebrate the small blessings in life! Don't rush your research either - give yourself a few weeks to initiate what is basically a SWOT analysis of social media related to your mission. It's been set up as an "open source activism" movement - anything goes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Tweriod gives you the best times to tweet. TapFunder is a simple, yet innovative new approach to text-to-give fundraising. When mobile wallets go mainstreaam, this simple tweak in text-to-give fundraising will be a game changer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

With only 36 charities selected per year, most nonprofits will not be able to participate but its a clever and powerful idea that could be easily duplicated by employee giving programs and socially responsible businesses. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

With only 36 charities selected per year, most nonprofits will not be able to participate but its a clever and powerful idea that could be easily duplicated by employee giving programs and socially responsible businesses. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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DipJar

AUGUST 24, 2022

She came to the library right before a significant capital campaign to transform the library into “an open source, people’s university” and hasn’t looked back since. Recently, the library held its first in-person Give Day since 2019. It was held in June to avoid the rush around Giving Tuesday and the end of year holidays.

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