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8 Social Media Ideas to Inspire Donors on GivingTuesday

Neon CRM

A graphics package that includes images to post on their personal social media accounts makes it easy for people to spread the word about your campaign. Here’s a great example: “Did you know that 1 in 4 teens in the U.S. has missed class because they don’t have access to menstrual products? Solving this problem costs only $.

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Pottsboro Area Library: The Winner of TechSoup’s February Success Story Digital Connector Challenge

Tech Soup

Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. A local TV station employee was hired to work with the teens in a 6-week course where they created a promotional video for the library. The teens also have access to GoPro and Nikon.

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MathAndCoding Turns the Library into a Coding Classroom (Part 2)

Tech Soup

In part 1 of this series, we introduced MathAndCoding , a nonprofit that offers teen-led programming classes for children in public libraries in the Silicon Valley area. As the MathAndCoding founders refined their processes and logistics, Bricker grew more confident in letting them move on to offer more advanced classes.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

(iPad, iPhone, MacOS) is a student planner that helps you keep track of your class schedule, track your grades and GPA, manage homework assignments, and create an interactive calendar. Image: App Inventor Workshop ( Flickr ). This app was developed as a Coding4Fun Community Project.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. Design a set of promotional images and graphics using a tool such as Canva in order to maximize promotion and sharing on mobile and social media. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens.

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How Quickbooks Helps a Nonprofit Recharge Teenagers

Tech Soup

Inward Bound Mindfulness Education (iBme) is dedicated to improving the lives of teens through mindfulness retreats. The organization offers weekend and weeklong residential mindfulness retreats for teens, including poor youth and those with major emotional issues. Mindfulness Retreats for Poor Teens. million revenue per year.

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YMCA of Greater Seattle: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. It serves an estimated 84,000 children and teens, so we hoped that this lab would be a serious test of a MultiPoint Server lab's resilience. The Kirkland Teen program in Bellevue, Washington is run by Emily Smith who is their Youth Development Director.