Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

We got a really fun panel discussion for you all around what you should do if you happen to find yourself out of the job in the fundraising and nonprofit sector. So it was actually the end of November last year in 2020 when I was laid off from that job. About a week after that furlough began, they filed for bankruptcy.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

But the results also show organizations have work to do around key areas, including offering job opportunities, gathering feedback, and providing targeted and valuable content. Here are some ideas for gathering and assessing member feedback: Regularly read their comments on social media and your online community.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Part of my job is helping my colleagues do what they need to do on their computers and online. After playing with all the options, I ultimately decided to export the files to HTML, upload online via FTP and serve in a Salesforce custom web tab aptly named "How Do I?" Leave a comment » They ask, "Judi, how do I.?"

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

It's exacerbated by the fact that it's a 24/7 job. Evernote lets me organize files, web sites, pictures, audio, and notes, from any device. Did I already mention that this is a 24/7 job? Another resource that lets you work on the files you want, when you want, is Dropbox. That is all, and that is enough.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. ” That being said, their fears and frustrations can create chaos, and part of your job as community manager is to make transitions as smooth and drama-free as possible. Be passionate. Be creative. Be concise.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 14, 2010

I don't shut my iMac down at night because that's when backup jobs run. My most important work files are copied to an Amazon S3 disk via JungleDisk. I save files to DropBox now out of habit. Leave a comment » Yesterday and last night, we had some nasty storms. That's not a good sign.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 14, 2010

I don't shut my iMac down at night because that's when backup jobs run. My most important work files are copied to an Amazon S3 disk via JungleDisk. I save files to DropBox now out of habit. Leave a comment » Yesterday and last night, we had some nasty storms. That's not a good sign.

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Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

They can come with insights and comments, rather than having to go over each document as a group and wasting everyone’s time brainstorming on the spot. Assigning tasks and sharing resources in advance means no more wasted time rifling through paper documents or computer files on the fly. This applies to everyone who’s attending.

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Media Cause

APRIL 16, 2021

What to do about agitators, arguers and the misinformed on your email list and social media—and how to manage negative comments. If this person hadn’t personally reached out to leave the file, would you be concerned? You have a job to do! . Suppress arguers from your email file, and focus on those who do care about your work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Please use open file formats (PDF is fine). We are especially interested to hear comments on our work (available on www.hrdag.org). Maintain and develop our data deduplication (entity resolution) framework written in python and Java.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

No, it’s not slick, but Filezilla does the job nicely. It has shortcuts for all of your servers, has nice drag and drop for moving files around, allows you to do all sorts of remote actions on files, etc. It handles FTP, SFTP and FTP over SSL/TLS. I use it all the time, and I really like it.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Some are small, private, and contained, based on specific job roles. Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. It doesn’t allow commenting on documents, but it’s a great place to create a libary of resources without hosting them yourselves. commenting on any item.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2014

Let me start at the beginning : as a technology-focused charity, our job is to stay on top of what’s out there and provide charities with access to and insight into the technology available to them. This app-based approach also makes it easy for us to add new employees and even share with suppliers or partners, where necessary.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

As long as you have a browser (it is compatible with the latest versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Chrome), you can use Office Web Apps to view and edit files on devices that don't have Office installed on them. Leave them in the comments below. Office Web Apps only requires a Windows Live ID to get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

She shared her secret in the comments. Create a PSD template file so I can edit in photoshop and change it. Here’s here’s the two templates: John did a terrific job! So, all this to say that if you can always get by with a little help from your friends! How to incorporate fans?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 11, 2011

In a previous job, I had the opportunity to help run crowdsourcing contests for new and innovative technologies that help nonprofits and the world. They also support a range of files so your contest could be a logo redesign or a social media policy, a video clip or a conference session proposal. Making it work for you.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

For example, many VAs can handle small design jobs on Canva, but you won’t know for sure until you view their work samples. Password-protect human resources files and other documents and folders containing sensitive information. Your VA can also manage comments, responding and hiding when appropriate. How Much Does a VA Cost?

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Forum One

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Instead of actually configuring the site and importing content, you can run the command with an option to generate the configuration files needed to run the automatic migration. A nifty feature the Migrate suite provides is the ability to ‘dry run’ the upgrade command. This method allows you to take a hybrid approach to your upgrade.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

It’s very hard to make people understand that managing social media is, very often, a full-time job. The third main responsibility of a social media manager is community management–answering questions, DMs, comments, maybe creating policies if you work in a controversial or polarizing issue and need to make sure your community is safe.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

You may think your data isn't desirable, but if you hold fundraising events and have donor data in your files, provide direct services to your community and have client health records or domestic violence shelter rosters, and so on, then your data is desirable by someone. Log in to share them in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

She and I have have linked to each other’s blog posts and commented on each others posts over the past three years. We sent it to bloggers, media, and anyone who’d open the file. After all, I’m trying to work myself out of a job. Note from Beth: Diana Scimone is a free agent fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

A mobile library was set up with Wi-Fi and computer access, staffed by people trained in social services, disaster relief, healthcare services, job services, and more. Share with us in the comments. Despite many branches being damaged, the Queens Public Library stepped up services to help its community. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Linda Widdop : My tech background began in 1993 when I got a job at a PC manufacturing company in Philadelphia working on an assembly line. My job was assembling the PC cases – literally putting the rubber feet on the bottom of the case! Please log in to comment. From there, I moved into QA testing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 28, 2007

First the rules : 1 ) Post these rules before you give your facts 2) List 8 random facts about yourself 3) At the end of your post, choose (tag) 8 people and list their names, linking to them 4) Leave a comment on their blog, letting them know they've been tagged Then the facts: 1. My best friend in grade school used to call me Birt.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

” a round up of others who blogged about the issue, including Tom Watson’s post “ Why Seth Godin is Wrong ” who exerts that Godin’s post was “simplistic and under-reported” (there are a ton of great comments and feedback on Beth’s post, well worth the read). via @ ehrenfoss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

If you have had a change to play with Jumo and have some insights, please share in the comments. GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. What is Jumo? by Steve MacLaughlin. Chris Hughes.

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

1 Comment | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Marketing Research , Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Reader Comments (1) Thanks for introducing our study here, James. 60) Search « Google AdWords for Nonprofits: 10 Tips About Keywords | Main | Whats an Email Address Worth? Check out the full study here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond," I wanted point to a new (to me) UK nonprofit technology blog discovered via a comment to my post about technology stewards and also weave in some more notes on UK examples. Miles Maier is blogging at the London ICT Champion and he left a comment. Sustainable?

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

1 Comment | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Marketing Research , Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Reader Comments (1) Thanks for introducing our study here, James. 60) Search « Google AdWords for Nonprofits: 10 Tips About Keywords | Main | Whats an Email Address Worth? Check out the full study here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

One day you woke up to the fact that tech-related work had taken over much of your job -- and you liked it. Having built one HTML page before in my life, my first job out of college was building a 500-page book catalog for the UUA in static HTML, which I was supposed to do in addition to my copywriting job. (Oh,

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2009

Use targeted content that directly relates to how your new activists joined your file. Receive monthly updates 5 Comments | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Online Marketing , Online Organizing Reader Comments (5) Great post! June 12, 2009 | Maureen Backman Comments from Madeline and Jenn are invaluable, as always!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

We value the expertise of our colleagues and welcome any feedback or comments. In selecting the number of addresses you can use a subset, such as all email gathered from a particular source or in a given year, or your entire file. Well have it available for download, soon. FAQs Q: How is drop-off measured?

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

We value the expertise of our colleagues and welcome any feedback or comments. In selecting the number of addresses you can use a subset, such as all email gathered from a particular source or in a given year, or your entire file. Well have it available for download, soon. FAQs Q: How is drop-off measured?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

As always, I welcome your questions and comments. We made a giant mobile for the center of the museum out of origami birds folded from visitor comments received in the past year. Digital Collections comment wall. But most of the prompts we came up with--how do you curate your digital files? generated boring responses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. You can provide everyone who completes the hunt with something as simple as a digital file. However, many nonprofits and charities have done a great job merging physical activity with virtual fundraisers with many positive results.

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Forum One

APRIL 27, 2023

How to do it: A new or refreshed branding project should never end with logo files alone. Beyond the bottom line: Job satisfaction While there are financial incentives to all these optimizations, the most important ROI may be less tangible. Let’s chat! Have more questions about finding ROI in your digital projects?

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