Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2007

When Gmail came out a few years ago, I read the raves from other NpTechers. experiment , I thought I really need to change or try an experiment and blog about it like Miles. But why can't shift from Outlook to gmail? I've had a history of getting so used to my email clients that I just can't change. There, I've named it.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 10, 2021

We did it before when Gmail said they wanted us to readers that did not open. One thing that has always remained true is that the email industry changes, sometimes rapidly and without warning. To be successful, we have to change with it. What Apple’s privacy changes mean for email open rates. I know you can do it!

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

It really only requires two changes. Here’s how our messages showed up in iOS: And Gmail renders things similarly: This is no small matter. Campaign Monitor found that as of June 2011, iOS and Gmail accounted for up to 23% of email clients. And the code changes are easy. The spread was from 0.6% Even better?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. The story of that passion in action brings in the donations that pay for your programs and services, which have an impact and change lives. Build a solid foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

To foster social good and create social change? It’s worth noting that in most cases you will not be able to change social media URLs at a later date, so put some serious thought into these URLs before reserving them. However, if you do opt to use your Gmail e-mail account, protect it fiercely. To secure new volunteers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You can find the recording here as well as an extensive list of resources and tools to better understand algorithmic bias and the implications for policy change. ?. Gmail Gets Smarter: If you are a gmail user, then you no doubt have noticed the newest feature, Smart Compose that uses Artificial Intelligence to finish your sentences.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2022

that thing Apple is doing to email that’s going to change everything.” We saw some of the impacts of these changes in this year’s Benchmarks. Since Apple Mail can be set up to work not just with Apple domains, but also with most of the major inbox providers (Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail…) this impacts a huge segment of email subscribers.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

I haven't found a description of what gets changed in each power mode -- the user guide has no details. The phone came with Facebook, Google Maps, Gmail, Kindle, Weather, YouTube, and lots of navigation and entertainment apps. The phone came with separate apps for Gmail and all other mail. Most don't have any Help entries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Until the launch of mobile wallets, the technology behind online fundraising hadn’t changed much in its short 15-year history. Login to your Google/Google+/Gmail Account: 3. Also, nonprofits that have been wise to mobilize their Web content and build their mobile lists could text links to Google Wallet donation pages.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2005

In an earlier post, I mentioned that a drawback of gmail was that it did not support the sending of html emails, although it can display html or RTF content. What is doing is just displaying a currently concealed capability already in the gmail compose page. Well, here is a little tool that allows you to compose in html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

That changed when LinkedIn was purchased by Microsoft in 2016 for $26.2 Their use of the social network is mostly inconsistent and without strategy – the 10 best practices below are meant to change that. Gmail, Yahoo, etc. It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

Here's what I've ended up with: Contacts: gSyncIt, via Google (my contacts sync to Gmail, then to the Pre). If I added a new contact in Gmail, it sync'd to the Pre, but if I added or deleted a contact on the Pre the change didn't show up in Gmail. Tasks: gSyncIt, via Google. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync.

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Have them give the document a ‘once over’ Make the necessary changes your QA professionals point out, and move on to the next step. An email opened in Gmail and Chrome has the potential to look completely different in Outlook. Compliance, compliance, compliance. You can learn more about CAN-SPAM here.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Note the version history on whatever updates are available, and note the major changes. We’re willing to bet $1 that, for most of your apps, the version number is high and the major changes are detailed and at times even granular (if we’re wrong, there’s an app we can use to pay you ).

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 20, 2009

There are some essential add-ins I used in Firefox that have been no problem with the change to Safari: 1Password : This is my secure and getting-better-all-the-time lifeline to all the usernames and passwords I’ve created since 2004 or so. Can’t function online without it. which I’m sure it is or will be).

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 20, 2009

There are some essential add-ins I used in Firefox that have been no problem with the change to Safari: 1Password : This is my secure and getting-better-all-the-time lifeline to all the usernames and passwords I’ve created since 2004 or so. Can’t function online without it. which I’m sure it is or will be).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2013

Since Gmail released their new inbox structure, there’s been a mix of panic and glee. The Gmail tabs panic reminded me that while I’m a huge fan of change – most folks struggle with change. My last thought goes back to change. In my mind the launch of Gmail tabs is very telling about our culture.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 25, 2023

Luckily, nonprofit organizations can track website activity to make those essential changes by viewing user data through the use of Google Analytics 4. With Google Analytics 4 comes several changes, the first being the transition from hits-centric reporting to event reporting. Why should nonprofits use Google Analytics 4?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In 2013, I am focused on changing that. 8) Do not use a Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail email address for your professional communications. Before Myspace then Facebook and then Twitter, I was a voracious reader. Now I am lucky if I can get through a first chapter much less read an entire book in less than 6 months. yourname@amnesty.org.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2021

But what’s important to understand is that when this feature becomes available to users, your open rates will change. Let’s say you have 1,000 Gmail addresses on your list, but the collective open rate for those subscribers is low. Gmail begins to wonder why that is and why people aren’t interested in opening your emails.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 31, 2011

No, I won’t consider changing carriers. Pro-Android: I have 3 email accounts, all Gmail. Yes, I’m getting an itch for change. AT&T coverage is fine where I live. Furthermore, there are 5 lines in our family plan all with varying upgrade dates. Just not feasible to switch. But should I go Android? Samsung Galaxy?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2013

For example, panicking over the changes to Gmail Tabs is a moot point if your organization’s emails aren’t optimized for mobile. A whopping 66% of Gmail opens occur on mobile devices, with only 19% opened in a web browser ( Litmus ). According to Google, there were more than 425 million active Gmail users as of June 2012.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

that your email content appears correctly in Outlook on an Android, as well as Gmail on a Macbook). You also want to make sure that your content is technically agnostic across multiple devices and platforms (e.g., Your omnichannel strategy will need to be able to adapt to your digital landscape over time.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Being a Google Nonprofit also gets you other Google perks, including: Special features on Youtube, like a donate button and video annotations that link to your site Free Google apps, like Gmail and Google Drive under your domain Listing on One Today , Google’s mobile fundraising app.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Starting during the weekend of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and #GivingTuesday in 2016, Gmail introduced a new method for measuring the quality of engagement when it comes to email deliverability from the email sender to determine if an email should be delivered to an inbox, known as the inbox placement rate.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

Utilizing a social inbox, the app highlights unread and unanswered queries, much like Gmail. Creating Digital Destinations that Build Communities and Change Lives. Managing ongoing conversations can really take up time, and Agorapulse smoothes out the process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Social media best practices are constantly in flux as tool sets change and algorithms are modified. Google has been slowly merging Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, Blogger, Wallet, Photos, Location, Mobile, Videos, etc. Unless you study Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. Google, etc. Odds are your nonprofit has a LinkedIn Company Page.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

In some ways, this could be confusing to people who’ve become accustomed to Facebook’s approach which has layers of settings and changes those layers, options, and controls all of the time. Check your settings now if you want! ) When joining, the presence of ad-recommending data was very clear. Options for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2017

One technique is to schedule your emails using a program like Boomerang for Gmail or if you use Outlook, use the scheduled delivery option. Organizational Culture Change. A work culture that includes answering emails at all hours doesn’t make your organization more productive.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

So I did the usual, gave up my gmail password. So people who were in my gmail address book, and in Spock, got a request for trust from me, not knowing where it came from. Spokeo takes your gmail, aol, or yahoo address book and, looking at a wide variety of web 2.0 Then, for the creepy part. I joined Spokeo. tool to jump in.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 27, 2009

This morning I decided to make the official change to using judisohn.com as my primary domain. None of the content is changing or moving, it’s just about changing what shows in the address bar. In Gmail, I set the new domain as my default sending address. It makes sense on many levels. Anyone know?

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2012

” Thinking this might solve my email issue, I changed the “No” to “Yes” and hit Save. I still use Gmail and Google Voice. While in the new UI I noticed a setting along the lines of “opt-in to receive email from Google about Google Groups.” On my next click I was locked out of the group!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

You start the week with a manageable laundry list of to-dos and priority projects and then suddenly they’re overtaken by one-off requests, delays, and sudden changes in plans. The same thing is easy in Gmail – you can use the “ Templates ” feature to pre-write and then populate common emails. It happens.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Every major email reader (Outlook, gmail, yahoo, etc) can handle images just fine. We briefly touched how Email Communication is Changing back in January of this year and by now that fact has been solidified. The Facebook status update being used by over 550 million people is training us to both write and read I bit sized chunks.

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Everyaction

MARCH 29, 2018

Email fundraising and organizing has changed a lot since mass email tools first appeared on the scene. And between Outlook, Gmail and the dozens of other email providers available, there is a big chance that your email is bound to have formatting errors, which means that users can’t easily read what you’ve put together.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Just as your association grows and evolves, technology changes too. Do you use Facebook, Twitter, or Gmail? Is your association failing to keep up with technology? Here are the top warning signs you may be falling behind. . You need to install something on the “desktop.”. Just think about it. Your AMS should be no different.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

I have an installed email program that accesses my Gmail via IMAP, and this contains an address book that may have been accessed via malware. Change your password (and enable 2-step verification). Make sure to change your password using a safe device. Malware can target that information to attempt unauthorized logins.

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