Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Written by Findjoo , this is the second post in a series of three about best practices in digital marketing and fundraising for membership organizations and associations. However, you might also want to list a phone number or email address that they will be able to use. These can be a good way to attract people to your company.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

I’m well acquainted with the big digital inclusion projects in the U.S. One thing that Namibia has going for it is a stable parliamentary democracy and a government that clearly believes in digital inclusion. In Africa, Internet is wireless, and Africa uses mainly cell phone towers to provide broadband. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2015

Zuckerberg's Keynote on Digital Inclusion and Internet.org. Internet.org has teamed up with mobile hardware and software companies to cut the cost of Internet services on mobile phones in the developing world. The main cost is not the smart phone; it's the cost of the data access. Image 1 : Mobile World Congress.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Include Compelling Images Rounding out your auction catalog with a variety of high-quality photos also makes it look professional and aesthetically pleasing. Additionally, including a relevant image next to each of your live auction items can help persuade participants to bid on them. There are two main reasons to do this.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

Since 2007, San Francisco has been striving toward becoming a digitally inclusive city. The San Francisco Digital Inclusion Strategy (SFDIS) was part of former Mayor Gavin Newsom's campaign promise to provide all San Franciscans with free Wi-Fi. Other Corporate Digital Inclusion Projects. Powering Communities with Tech.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Proteus Digital Health is developing pills with sensors in them called ‘ingestibles’ Each ingestible sensor is the size of a grain of sand and doesn’t contain any toxic substances. Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Decades before the dawn of digital ads and social media, advertising legend David Ogilvy penned his seminal book “Ogilvy on Advertising” sharing hard-won lessons on how to effectively persuade consumers. This could involve: Running digital ads on a consistent daily/weekly basis to stay top-of-mind. Lean into what works.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the decline of Google Plus, Google My Business is set to take centre-stage and become one of the most powerful digital marketing tools out there. You pull out your phone and type it into Google Maps. Twenti can help you manage your GMB listing alongside your digital strategy and social media needs. Related Articles.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Brian Solis , Global Innovation Evangelist and Digital Anthropologist, calls this Generation Novel, or Gen N. The digital revolution created hyper-connection. Gen C’s digitally-connected consumers were heavily influenced by the very nature of these experiences. The pandemic hastened digital interactions; the experience evolved.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Four quick bits of news: a new life for New York City pay phones, a more "conversational" way to search for information, the recently-launched Give app, and smart garbage. Useless Pay Phones to Become Free WiFi Hot Spots in New York City. Image one: Creative Commons: Handset Out For Repair : CC BY.

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JANUARY 26, 2011

– "Join Vivanista in sharing the love of philanthropy by participating in our Love of Philanthropy photo contest that showcases images of what it means to be philanthropic." " Great example of digital storytelling and community engagement. Doing Good. Check it out and submit a photo yourself!

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Choose auction software that offers a mobile bidding feature, which streamlines the digital donation process by allowing donors to bid on and pay for items directly from their phones. For example, email allows for a lengthy message as well as compelling visuals, whereas a social media post is more specialized toward images and videos.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Image Credit: Ryan Plomp via UnSplash Today, I feature an interview with Debbie Laskey , MBA. I remember one website where the owners of the company said, “O.K., Zappos did not have the shoes, but the Zappos customer service agent searched online and found the shoes on Amazon while on the phone and told the customer to go to Amazon.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. However, in general, the text-to-give process looks like the following: With your text-to-give platform, you’ll set up a shortened phone number, known as a shortcode.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 16, 2022

Metrics like these measure your digital marketing campaigns in different ways, but they all seek to answer the same question: “Are your campaigns raising or losing money?” . Create images and videos that will encourage supporters to share them with their own networks and spread your nonprofit’s message even further. . Phone calls.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

You can improve your load time by upgrading to a fast web host, minimising styles, such as animations, and image size, and by doing away with redirects. Do away with an email confirmation and title fields, and make sure giving a phone number is an optional field, not compulsory. Be selective with images. Digital Marketing.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2015

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward recently wrote an intriguing article about Addressing Digital Inclusion in Every Mission making the case that access to broadband for everyone is key to ensuring that we all have the opportunities to fully participate in public life and advocate for our own health and well-being. Image : I used a nikon / CC BY-NC.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The world has finally moved beyond just electronically creating books that are then distributed as ordinary print books to actually delivering digital ebooks. This shift is already happening in major markets: Amazon.com now sells more digital books than print books. One of the biggest issues is digital rights management.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Minimizing the size of image files and web page caching are just two things that can be done to increase page speed. Your website should be easy to navigate and well formatted across multiple devices including desktop browsers, mobile phones, tablets, and other devices. Make Sure Your Pages Are Mobile Ready.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

The big recent digital inclusion news is the Federal Communication Commission's ( FCC ) proposal to extend the Lifeline Program , which has supplied discounted phone service to low-income people since 1985. digital divide than anything I can think of since the invention of the Internet. Citizens Online. A Human Right.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

For some of our favorite digital storytelling apps check out: Even More Ways to Tell Your Story with Your Smartphone. The Nokia Lumia 1020, which runs Microsoft's Windows Phone Mobile, ups the ante in the smartphone camera game with a 41-megapixel sensor. Windows Phone Evolves. According to IDC, Windows Phone accounts for 3.2

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

We also shine the light on the potential security problems of smart toys, predict the end of the digital divide, and discuss a health-related wearable that can't get here fast enough and some intriguing 10 year-old predictions that just happened to come true. In November, a Hong Kong-based smart toy company called VTech got hacked.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

At TechSoup, we believe in digital inclusion and using technology for social good. While there have been numerous studies done on mobile phone use in the developing world, very little work has been done in understanding mobile use among homeless in America. Mobile phones are also essential for finding jobs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. Clare Kerr – Another great person in the digital fundraising space.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. PCs aren’t going away, but mobile devices (phones and tablets) are flooding in to the nonprofit workplace. gear up to administer standardized tests digitally next year.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Juice jacking is a data theft practice you may not have heard about yet: Public charging stations can be configured by bad guys to read the data on your phone or laptop and also upload malware when you charge your device. They teamed up with big Internet companies like Etsy, Vimeo, reddit, Kickstarter, and Netflix. Image 2 : Xipiter.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2021

As soon as people go online, whether it’s on their phones or computers, they are instantly bombarded with organizations and companies vying for their attention. All of your digital marketing outlets, including email, social media, online ads, all seem to lead back to your nonprofit site.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In our recent webinar on super-short videos , we heard from digital storytelling experts about how nonprofits and libraries can use these tools to easily make their own super-short videos. A few more things to know about Instagram: The video option only works on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets; the Windows Phone app is still in beta.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. The action spearheaded a flood of nearly 100,000 phone calls and almost 200,000 emails to policymakers. Digital Inclusion. Privacy and Security.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

Pokémon Go is a phenomenon which is quickly taking over our cell phones. People are so engrossed in the game that they are watching their phone as opposed to their surroundings, and placing themselves in serious jeopardy; all for the reward of “catching ‘em all” before their friends.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

The main features cover task management, bug tracking, timeline visualizations, digital backlogs, task boards, burndown charts , project wikis, expense management, and time tracking, as well as document sharing and other collaboration tools. Image 1 : Blended Images / Shutterstock. Image 2: CiviCRM. spanhidden.

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Media Cause

JUNE 28, 2022

Matching gifts are donations that for-profit companies make to the charitable organizations their employees donate to. These donations are usually 1:1 matches but can be 2:1 or even 3:1, depending on the company. . There are many ways to thank your donors, from cards in the mail and phone calls to entire donor appreciation events.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. Clare Kerr – Another great person in the digital fundraising space.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Looking for digital donor acquisition ideas? Email Ideas Website Ideas Social Media Ideas Online Marketing Ideas Community Activity Ideas Digital Donor Acquisition Ideas Using Email If you’re looking to connect with online donors, email is going to be a powerful tool. will make the digital donor acquisition process easier.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Its team had figured out a way for people in a crisis area to send SMS information (text messages) from their cell phones or computers to report an outbreak of catastrophic conditions. Creative Digital Inclusion Work. BRCK has spun out of Ushahidi and is its own company headed by Erik Hersman and David Kobia, the founders of Ushahidi.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Up to now our digital selves have been pretty indelible on the Internet. It hooks up to a phone, tablet or computer so the information can be messaged to a hospital. The broadband companies will be able to charge companies, such as Netflix or Hulu, more money for fast connections needed to deliver their services.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

It is the main reason why so many nonprofits like yours looking to improve their digital marketing are turning to video. Videos increase user engagement, boost traffic and time spent on websites, help boost SEO efforts, and are outright fantastic at communicating a company’s message. It just works. Give them a try!

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