Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. 51% of donors in Brazil prefer to give online (credit/debit card), 22% by bank/wire transfer, 13% cash, 9% via PayPal, 3% through direct mail, and 2% via mobile payments. ? 47% of donors in Brazil volunteer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

As Arianna Huffington points out in her book, Sleep Revolution , and in this recent interview, getting enough sleep and less stress leads to better workplace performance. One surefire way to ruin your sleep is to use your mobile phone as your bedtime routine. The glaring light off the tiny screen zaps your brain of sound ZZZs.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

So, I moved to Asia, learned Indonesian, and volunteered at Yayasan Emmanuel , which had just started to run mobile health clinics in Jakarta’s poorest slums. a cover letter that has generated many interviews for me and others who got nonprofit and government jobs. That you just had to let things go. And I thought, “Wow, really?”.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 23, 2013

At nonprofit interviews, your employer needs to distinguish your job credentials beyond a simple skill set – they need to recognize both your professional potential and your passion for the cause. And sure, a new mobile app would be absolutely amazing, but many nonprofits simply cannot afford it. Greater Phoenix. Economic Council.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Hold interviews. Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

We promised the monk that we would hold Cambodia in our hearts and travel back with our children to their birth country when they were old enough to appreciate it. This post focuses on the work of several NGOs, most importantly, the Sharing Foundation , that cares for children in Cambodia. That time was earlier this month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Net2 ThinkTank gives up a round up of how Nonprofits and NGOs are Using Mobile Phones and SMS for Social Change. Nate Ritter gives a brilliant example of how Twitter could help save the lives of missing children. Check this recent interview to learn more about Jonathan's secrets to using social media tools for success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The agenda was packed, with 30 more plenary sessions per day (highlights here ) ranging from 5 minutes solo presentations, 10-20 minute panel discussions, and live interviews via skype. But the speakers were not just technologists, they included global leaders – many who are used to a different format for conferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

A few months ago, PewDiePie and the Bro Army raised more than $630,000 for Save the Children through a crowdfundraiser on Indiegogo , a gaming bundle on The Humble Bundle, live-streams on Twitch and an anonymous matching donation of $150,000. The agency had a direct, pre-existing personal connection with Save the Children.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Storytelling with Mobile Video. The donated Dell smartphones normally use AT&T or T-Mobile pay-as-you-go or contract plans, but they can function without it because they are Wi-Fi-capable. You can essentially use them as a $31 (admin fee) HD mobile recording device. Her Moments In Mobile piece describes the experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2015

” We’ve been researching and interviewing nonprofit leaders about self-care. One surefire way to ruin your sleep is to use your mobile phone as an alarm clock. What happened to me is that mobile phone alarm goes off, I wake up, shut it off, and check email, news, or Facebook sometimes before getting out of bed.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Robert takes another look at mobile giving. Kelly Czarnecki of ImaginOn uses technology to challenge and inspire children. Don't forget about the Human Rights Center Mobile Challenge! Don't forget about the Human Rights Center Mobile Challenge! From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here are some ways to mobilize your volunteers to help you recruit: Ask volunteers for referrals. Sponsors who are involved like this are more likely to mobilize their employees to volunteer for your event. The elementary school level: Younger children love to help out just as much as older children do.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

In this blog post you will learn: How San Diego Humane Society mobilized supporters in a time of crisis. Mobilizing Supporters During a Time of Crisis. Our Communications team ended the planning meeting early and quickly mobilized to prepare for communicating the rescue to news media, staff, volunteers and our donors.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For Fiver, this means pulling client testimonials from thank you letters written by program participants or through phone interviews with families. SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Ask to share their stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

If you want to learn more about what I’ll be talking about, read this interview in the Guardian. No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. Tips for Engaging Gen Z On Social and Mobile Channels. Gen Z By The Numbers.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You could use surveys, interviews, or even study your past campaign performance data to identify patterns. Engaging Success Stories: Visual storytelling elements like images or videos of children reading, accompanied by their success stories, are placed where they’re easy to find. To do this, you’ll need data.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

I have clients that have mobilized entire communities and Facebook groups around advocacy and around, especially for people that are in very niche communities, like, rare diseases or communities that have a lot of stigma where they need like a private group, so they can have a safe space to talk. We just got off of giving Tuesday.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 26, 2006

I thought I'd share this week's interview with Mary Brune, co-founder of MOMS (Making Our Milk Safe). MOMS is a grassroots movement of pregnant women, nursing mothers, and other caregivers who are concerned about the threat that environmental contaminants pose to our unborn and nursing children. Describe the work you do for MOMS.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

You can hear the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or read the transcript below. So women cook, clean and take care of their children, and these are all uncompensated activities. So there is also a very high rate of orphans, and most of the women are supporting anywhere from five to eight children, most of whom are not their own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

" I had the pleasure of interviewing him about his he formed his organization. Mobilizing Youth: Ben Rigby of MobileVoter incidentally also wrote the book Mobilizing Generation 2.0: An Interview With Matthew Zachary, Founder I???m Ivan Boothe one of my all-time favorite GenY social media for social change people.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

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) As you can tell, the interview is pretty long.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2010

The great part about the workshop was that the speakers worked with Lend4Health , a nonprofit focused on micro-loans for health issues and children, run by one woman ( Tori Tuncan ) out of her home to use as the focus for their work. Tori is currently using a BlogSpot , one page website.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

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) As you can tell, the interview is pretty long.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Upward mobility was nearly nonexistent unless the person above you died, which wasn’t all that uncommon with the rate of stress, depression and even suicides , such as one employee leaping out of a company window. One disgruntled employee even diarized his distaste for the East India Company when it did away with the “yearly turtle feast.”

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Upward mobility was nearly nonexistent unless the person above you died, which wasn’t all that uncommon with the rate of stress, depression and even suicides , such as one employee leaping out of a company window. One disgruntled employee even diarized his distaste for the East India Company when it did away with the “yearly turtle feast.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2015

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. The rise of mobile and social media has profoundly altered how journalists frame and format their stories, and the same is true for nonprofit bloggers. Interview Donors and Volunteers. Write Numbered Lists. Photo Essays.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. You’ll find plenty of pictures of children whose dreams have come true thanks to this nonprofit. 40% of YouTube views come from mobile devices. Make-A-Wish America.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? Do they like those one-time projects, those capital projects where you can build that outdoor classroom or,” you know, “purchase that mobile mammogram unit for your hospital and be able to create impact for years to come? You know, how many people are impacted by that?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation came to us with the goal of rethinking its digital ecosystem from the ground up and optimizing how it attracts, engages, and grows its target audiences, including donors and supporters.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2016

It can help mobilize your existing supporters, bring in new donors, and serve as the online center of your campaign. For example: "X number of children in our community live more than X miles from a public library, so we're raising money to increase the library's mobile program to provide books to all children."

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation came to us with the goal of rethinking its digital ecosystem from the ground up and optimizing how it attracts, engages, and grows its target audiences, including donors and supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

The Bridgespan Group interviewed more than 45 people to better understand how some of America’s most innovative cities are using hard data and evidence to steer funding decisions and set priorities. The actions include improving jobs, the quality of education, children’s health and other innovations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Today I am posting the transcript from my interview with Brahm Ahmadi, the Executive Director of People's Grocery. If you are inspired by the interview and live in the Bay Area, People's Grocery is launching its 2-acre farm in Sunol this weekend and they are looking for volunteers. We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Are there any who you'd like to hear interviewed on the Big Vision Podcast ? Jasmine Beach-Ferrara | WE DO Campaign: Stage 4 | Asheville, NC The WE DO Campaign mobilizes LGBT couples requesting – and being denied – marriage licenses in their hometowns across the Southern United States. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @thecaase ) 18.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

At the Cross Section of Web, Social and Mobile. How can a non-profit today use mobile technology, social and web in a way that increases participation, ensures success and provides easier management campaign and their resulting data points. Learn about the tools available that bring mobile, web and social together.

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