Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The tool is based on health records and could transform the way doctors identify, treat and advise patients at risk of heart disease, says the charity. Source: Charity Digital News ). Source: Urban Libraries Council Working Group: Press Release ). Source: Charity Digital News ). Source: National Geographic ).

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

For example, during Covid, food-related charities saw extraordinary support. In the first three quarters of 2021, food-related charities saw more than $800K in DipJar donations. The shift from food-related charities says something about food security and the impact of Covid. . $138,072.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. But, some companies want to empty the library shelves and insist that only books that can’t be purchased are allowed to be stocked in such libraries. Bookshare was created under the Section 121 U.S.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Their programs include high dosage tutoring through their reading app, access to their curated library of 2,000+ books, and in-depth impact evaluation. Nonprofits, charities, and grassroots organizations interested in using the literacy programs can apply for funding. The grant covers costs related to […].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

For example, many charities like churches and synagogues will pay a stipend for educational programming. Build a network or list of CPAs and advisors in your state and do outreach to keep your charity top of mind, especially in December. Use the Foundation Directory at the library or a university to find foundations out of state.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The universal menu includes: Apps : View and launch apps from your library. 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. Explore and have fun.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

It’s why the great majority of accessibility work is done by volunteers, charities, and with government support. The goal of the Treaty is to provide access to the great accessible libraries of wealthier countries, as well as make it legally possible to make local content accessible in each country. For what am I advocating?

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Charity Village

MAY 17, 2023

CharityVillage would like to congratulate Burlington Public Library, Cross Cultural Learner Centre, Milton Community Resource Centre, SkilledTradesBC, and The Nature Conservancy of Canada. The list recognizes organizations with purpose, recognizing that a strong community focus is beneficial for all stakeholders.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2013

Back in February, we hosted the webinar QuickBooks 2013 Made Easy for Nonprofits and Charities. In that webinar, I spoke with QuickBooks Made Easy's Gregg Bossen on the updates to QuickBooks that were relevant to nonprofits, charities, and libraries. The webinar is happening on Thursday, May 9 at 11 a.m.

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NetWits

MARCH 21, 2012

TechSoup Global wants to learn more about how nonprofits, libraries, foundations and all types of NGOs use traditional and cloud-based technology. Take the survey or share it with others you know.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

Bookshare has successfully piloted an international library for the blind, but we’ve barely begun to remedy the global book famine. Our collection has grown from 70,000 books to almost 110,000 books in the U.S. Canada, Europe and India.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This iterative method helps us focus on building products that are responsive to real needs Treat users as customers, not recipients of charity People in challenging situations must invest their time and limited resources to improve their lives. Case in point: our accessible online library, Bookshare.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

This leads to a rather large podcast graveyard in the iTunes library making it very hard to find current podcasts. While it is easy to create a podcast, the difficulty comes with the ongoing work needed to maintain a podcast month after month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

I asked this question on my Facebook brand page, and here’s what I learned: The New York Public Library Photo Booth. The New York Public Library is using selfies as part of its social media initiative to engage library patrons. Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. This is especially critical in the face of severe budget cuts.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

We'll kick this off with a completely original, new, and free fundraising service for charities, churches, and libraries. Your charity can host local workshops, activities, and tours so guests can get to know your cause. If your nonprofit meets the eligibility criteria , hosting a social impact experience is free.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Eighty-three percent of millennials donate to charity with 84 percent of those donations being made online (58 percent of the donations are $100 or less), and a whopping 91 percent of millennials review a nonprofit’s website before making a donation. Generation X (Born 1965–1979, Currently Ages 35–49).

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2021

As an example, Dana shared the story of one charity she worked with that had an issue with this. The charity received a disproportionately larger amount of donations on desktop computers compared to mobile devices. She also shared her source for finding inspiration for beautiful ads: The Facebook Ads Library !

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

These apps have the power to help nonprofits and charities reach a whole new audience and raise awareness about their mission. As part of the App It Up 2: Transforming Communities project, we had the opportunity to explore how charities and nonprofits are using gamification. Gamify Your Organization. Additional Resources.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

After nearly 30 years working in nonprofits and 5 years as the president and CEO of Charity Navigator , Berger has seen plenty of inefficient, dishonest, and outright fraudulent nonprofits. Charity Navigator's evolving ratings system are another attempt to help nonprofits address the "results" issue.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

During the pandemic, a new Guinness World Record for the most money raised by a charity walk (individual) was set by Captain Tom Moore who raised over $44.5 Supporters that are motivated enough to create their own fundraisers won’t be too shy to ask for donations and share your mission with their networks.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

TechSoup Global has a clearly defined goal of providing nonprofits, charities and libraries with modern, discounted copies of today’s hottest Adobe, Microsoft, Cisco and Intuit products. TechSoup Global.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

It's not our first time advocating for charities and libraries in the hallowed halls of the U.S. TechSoup Global's mission is to do whatever we can to provide the IT resources and knowledge that charities, NGOs, and libraries need to operate at their full potential. nonprofits and libraries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe ––a free fundraising platform for charities, people, and the causes you care about. Fundraiser flyers: Create flyers for your fundraiser and post them on bulletin boards in libraries, grocery stores, coffee shops, and anywhere else that gets a lot of traffic in your community.

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JUNE 8, 2021

To put that in perspective, less than one in five donors who gave for the first time in 2019 to a charity gave to the same charity last year. In other words, charities were able to attract more new donors in 2020 than they were in 2019, as well as recapture donors who gave in 2018 (or prior) but not in 2019. The Good News.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Candid’s Foundation Directory is another robust source for finding funding from foundations, public charities, and federal funders—it's a great research resource to get giving insights. For instance, if you live in New York City, several libraries offer free access to Candid’s tools. Foundation Directory . Grants to Individuals .

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

I'd like you to meet Kerry Thomson at Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Indiana; Lori Chidgey of Corazon Ministries in San Antonio, Texas; Betty Martin of Cape Girardeau Public Library in Missouri; and the late Rory Foster of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua, Wisconsin. A World Where Everyone Has a Decent Place to Live.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

In actuality, hackathons are events where ideas are hatched and technology needs are met — making them excellent opportunities for nonprofits, charities, and libraries! The hackathon model is ideal for nonprofits and libraries because it brings together motivated volunteers to expedite a project on a limited budget.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Good 360 has been around since 1983; it provides product donations to charities and libraries and also to victims of disasters. Registration for nonprofits and libraries is free. Last year, for instance, it donated more than 4 million diapers to charity programs. It has recently opened up to nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

TechSoup started the RCI program because we wanted to offer low-cost, high-quality computers to charities and libraries, including good solid warranties and free end-of-life recycling. Our customers are organizations like the Waukesha Public Library. " Thank you, Waukesha Public Library! The Greatest Benefit.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

nonprofits, charities, public libraries, and foundations! best suited for nonprofit and library staff in the United States who are new to TechSoup or for existing members who would like a quick tour of how to get more out of. Share it with your nonprofit and library colleagues so they can get free stuff too!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

nonprofits, charities, public libraries, and foundations! best suited for nonprofit and library staff in the United States who are new to TechSoup or would like a quick tour of how to get more out of. TechSoup’s product donation programs make myriad resources donated by. on Thursday, December 19 at 11 a.m. This event is.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

Since Hurricane Katrina struck the US in 2005, TechSoup has created and maintained content specific to nonprofits, libraries, and charities on disaster planning and recovery. Many nonprofits and charities are incorporating mobile technologies like smartphones and tablets in their organizations. Business process enhancements.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mobile matters for nonprofits, charities, and libraries. What does this really mean for your nonprofit, charity, or library? TechSoup can also help you develop the know-how you need to plan for and implement mobile solutions for your nonprofit, charity or library. Mobile by the Numbers. Over 15% of U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

This reality changed when both Kevin and Sophia learned about the accessible online library Bookshare , an initiative of Silicon Valley technology nonprofit Benetech. With its rapidly growing collection of over 225,000 (and counting) accessible ebooks, Bookshare is the world’s largest library of its kind.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Meet some of the people who help connect nonprofits, charities, libraries, and foundations with technology education and donated technology products and services. Peek behind the scenes. As our interactive events and video producer, Ale Bezdikian, says: "Storytelling is the currency of community.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

Huddle is offering its online service to charities and libraries at a one-time admin fee, and a very reasonable one at that. Collaboration Is How Charities Function. According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities.

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