Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Part-smartphone app, part-hardware device, Square enables the processing of credit card payments on your smartphone.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2015

After leaving that experience, I began researching some of the ads and campaigns that these organizations are using to motivate their audiences to action and, not surprisingly, found several great examples of using design for good. The images below are from their campaign. You audience can tell when you are using stock photography.

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Achieve

APRIL 15, 2015

From the experience design to logistics to technology to coordinating with speakers, sponsors, partners, media … so many details are involved, which can make an event a huge time suck if you let it. Part of that process is setting expectations with speakers on what we want to see from them. INVEST IN VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

Design and Messaging: Images and Content Need to Align. There are a few simple ways to use that area effectively: Choose high quality images. Many nonprofits struggle with collecting quality images due to either financial restrictions or the nature of their mission. Make sure your images align with your messaging.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This provides a behind-the-scenes of your storytelling process and ensures your audience that people are telling their stories willingly. Keep the focus on the “meat” of your story by crafting a simple narrative designed to engage your audience from the beginning to the end. Quote graphic with text over a photo of a person typing.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 13, 2013

It can be incredibly difficult to design a participatory project that involves online and onsite visitor engagement. The result of those meetings and brainstorming sessions recently manifested itself in our Forum Gallery as an experimental photography project called Oh Snap! Your Take on Our Photographs. At its core, Oh Snap!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

In that capacity, she developed Philanthropedia’s methodology, ran all research efforts, and streamlined the research process to produce a scalable product. He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

So as you're plotting out your next great digital story, make equipment-planning and budgeting part of the process. If you have a bigger budget to work with and some photography experience, you might invest in a DSLR camera, as you'll likely use it for more than just your videos. Image : Stokkete / Shutterstock.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Useful differentiation in their Audience Involvement Spectrum (see image at top) between programs that provide "enhanced engagement" and those that invite audience members to make contributions that impact and alter the end result. What's the relationship between the goals of participation and the techniques employed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. The exhibition will coincide with programs about art theory, online communities, and crowd theory, providing a forum for public evaluation and discussion about the process. They kept the interface simple.

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

The practice has become a major part of brand design and only continues to grow in popularity. As a designer and illustrator, I’m constantly weighing the pros and cons of using photos or illustrations. Stock photography is limiting and photoshoots are expensive, but illustration gives you the freedom to create imagery of anything.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

Designing for Good: Some of the world’s most talented designers are inspiring others, provoking change, and even saving lives for nonprofits. After talking with the designers of CPC, I found the diversity of their projects a little staggering. Sol: I think the scope of the designs we produce is also huge. Ryan: Right.

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Care2

JANUARY 4, 2014

Here are five design trends to consider. One of the big design trends that is beginning to fade is mega navigation menus that are cluttered and distracting to website visitors. Designers are taking cues from the way users navigate website menus on smartphones. This design element was clearly adapted from print reports.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

I've volunteered to be a session designer for two (yikes!) sessions and I'm in the process of organizing a third, an affinity group meeting! A recording of your , the image on your screen, and some additional elements, screencasts are perfect for explaining how-to's for your applications and other specific, tactical uses.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising is the process of raising funds from supporters via the internet, usually using an online donation page. Offering online fundraising opportunities makes the process of donating easy for your supporters. But first, let’s review a few online fundraising basics. What is online fundraising? Make secure donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Capturing beautiful imagery and creating wonderful designs is only half of the story. Even if you're not the world's best photographer or graphic designer, you can be a digital storyteller. Even if you're not the world's best photographer or graphic designer, you can be a digital storyteller.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. Click is an exhibition process in three parts: The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. That’s why it’s helpful to break up your long blog posts with images. You can also create image slideshows or carousels to offer website visitors something different than the typical blog post. Let’s dive in!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

That’s why you must choose your nonprofit website’s images carefully. Research shows that website visitors are drawn to authentic images of real people—not decorative images or stock photos alone. Brand images effectively. You can also use simple, free tools like TinyPNG to compress images. Reflect diversity.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

By thinking through your fundraising strategy before October 1, you can collect your stories and integrate your efforts, keeping your messaging and images consistent through mail, email, social media, events, and any other channels you may use. You need a well thought-out campaign with consistent messages and images across all platforms.

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Achieve

AUGUST 23, 2017

Almost as important as your direct mail’s core pieces (as mentioned above) are the images that accompany your message. Unless you face a privacy issue (like HIPAA), we suggest using real photography of the person or people on which your appeal focuses. Make the process a breeze with our month-by-month approach. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Crowdsourcing is defined broadly as: The process of organizing many people to participate in a joint project, often in small ways. Social media accelerates the crowdsourcing process – it can happen faster. The key is breaking down the tasks into bite-size pieces and engaging crowds in the process. A Crowd-Curated Exhibition.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. Responsively designed for both desktop and mobile devices, customers can buy, share, like, comment and checkout all from your nonprofit’s Facebook Page. Ideal for mobile social networkers, this $.99 Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

Google also plans to supply low-cost Internet to the developing world and also use Titan’s big solar powered drones that stay in the air for years to take images. In this emerging IT paradigm most of our computing is done on the Internet and processing is done in big data centers rather than in our offices or homes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. With a Pinterest-like design, Clipix is the new generation of online content management. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. With a Pinterest-like design, Clipix is the new generation of online content management. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Effective nonprofit web design matters more than ever before. This means that web design projects (and even smaller, iterative updates) are important investments for nonprofits, and they can involve any number of different strategies and techniques. Mobile-responsive design. Streamlined navigation. High-quality visuals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Bureau for Good is a design agency that offers inexpensive templates for nonprofit websites and annual reports. Once you know the basics of HTML, you can either write the code from scratch or use a HTML editor to easily generate HTML for tables, images, and formatted text. Bureau for Good :: bureauforgood.com. HTML Editor :: html.am.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Graphic Design & Photography. Canva’s drag-and-drop features and professional layouts enable users to easily design stunning graphics and documents. Create Market is an online marketplace of graphics design assets. iStock by Getty Images has high quality, royalty-free visual content for a low cost.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2017

Graphic Design. Canva’s drag-and-drop features and professional layouts enable users to easily design stunning graphics and documents. Snappa is a simple-to-use graphics design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. Create Market is an online marketplace of graphics design assets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Graphic Design Tools. Canva’s drag-and-drop features and professional layouts enable users to easily design stunning graphics and documents. Creatives Without Borders connects nonprofits in need of graphic and web design skills with creatives that are willing to do the work pro bono for a good cause and increased exposure.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2008

We’re accustomed to the notion that people are enfranchised in the democratic process. We’re not accustomed to the idea that they are enfranchised in the cultural process. It’s not really a photography show in the way I would curate a photography show.” This is a really unique experiment.

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