Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up – Guest Post . For background on blockchain and why it matters for nonprofits and NGOs, this Thrive Global article, Blockchain Positive Impact: Social Enterprise and Nonprofits , provides use cases and a brief technology overview.). (For By Amy Neumann.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2018

But GivingTuesday is not limited to the United States, it has caught fire over the past 7 years to become a global movement, with over 150 countries. Like in the US, organizations and online platforms, including Global Giving will issue matching challenges to help incentivize giving to NGOs. Happy Giving Tuesday in India!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Launching the Latest Nonprofit Trends Report: How We Designed a Global Study. The post Launching the Latest Nonprofit Trends Report: How We Designed a Global Study appeared first on Salesforce.org. The 5th edition of the Salesforce Nonprofit Trends Report is finally here. Many of the findings are surprising. Others are provocative.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

These are exciting times for everyone who’s been working to meet the accessibility imperative, as we are witnessing global movements that will increase accessible publishing and create new and better opportunities for people with disabilities. In my talk, I highlighted three global movements towards increasing accessible publishing.

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JULY 26, 2013

Millennials are often the target demographic for many nonprofits, as they are known to be the most technologically-savvy with high adoption rates of smart phones, their value of entrepreneurship, and the belief that they can make a local difference, according to the Telefonica Survey. Read more about their findings here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Last week, I got to BoardSource at 8 am just so I could hear Marnie Webb and Rebecca Masisak, CO-CEOs of TechSoup Global share their lessons learned in developing, weaving, and stewarding two very different types of networks. They had vastly different ways in which they approached partnering. The presentation is here.

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APRIL 25, 2024

Globally, more than 1.5 We're moving thousands of fields of data between different systems every second of every day to better leverage the services of collaborative partners. Around the world, there are about 9.8 billion mobile phones. billion calls are made every second! Each is used to connect caring professionals to those in need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It can be tough to know how to move forward since your donors have different communication goals than your nonprofit. Read on to learn how Feeding America and The Global FoodBanking Network have recently stewarded their corporate donors on social media. The Global FoodBanking Network. Feeding America.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

This volatility may become a huge difference from traditional fiat giving trends that show that Q4 is when most donors choose to give and lock in profits/losses in equity markets. Globally-minded giving – it’s a small world after all . Different Terminology . Potentially counter-cyclical giving due to tax implications.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 22, 2021

It was evident that employees were still wanting to engage at work, they were just seeking a different kind of opportunity. The post Spotlight on Finastra’s 2020 Global Employee Wellness Program first appeared on npENGAGE. Overall, 1,345 unique volunteers participated in the wellness opportunities, giving over 10,200 volunteer hours.

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Gyrus

JUNE 20, 2022

VR introduction is a step forward by both Gyrus and Warp VR to help organizations of different industries worldwide to create a culture that is committed to learning and talent development. VR learning will effectively increase the retention rate and the learner’s engagement with its highly immersive learning experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

I’ve always dreamed of accessing a diverse network of people who do nonprofit capacity across different disciplines or what Nancy White has described as “ learning from adjacent practices.” The Mobilisation Lab (MobLab) has existed for a few years as the internal innovation lab for the Greenpeace’s campaigns globally.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2020

15,285 people worldwide participated in the survey for the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report. 6) 2% don’t believe that organizations make a positive difference. 6) 2% don’t believe that organizations make a positive difference. Of those, 1,817 responded that they had not donated money to charity within the last 12 months.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

This global Martus meeting brought together individuals who use Martus to address different human rights documentation and security needs in widely varied projects, to share their successes and challenges with the software. In the meantime, we’re going to continue the conversations begun at the meeting.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 3, 2010

. —– I truly believe that in all communications, information sharing, marketing and even community building there is a natural balancing between more-and-more-global and more-and-more-local. Global use of social media is also a great way to amplify voices, ideas, and stories. Don’t forget the global context!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

With technology taking over almost every part of people’s lives it has become more and more important for nonprofits to leverage different online platforms.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Why Global Scale. Global Scale Purpose: Bonnie and I were inspired by conversations with each other on and offline but knew there were many more people who should be involved in discussing, sharing and learning. Global Scale Discussion Group. Global Scale Wiki. It’s pretty exciting And we hope you’ll join us!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The Global Scale project has had a slow start. That’s where the impetus came from to set up the Global Scale wiki and google group – they were to serve as that place, that meeting ground, where we could find others, talk about our work, and start building up a repository of information and resources. With a name like that!

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2019

This global event, which takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (this Tuesday, December 3 rd ) was created in 2012 as a day encouraging people to give back, a much-needed call to generosity and giving at the exact time of year where Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the kickoff of the holiday shopping season often demands that we do the opposite.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

So what’s different about impact investing? How does impact investing differ from program-related and mission-related investing? and globally—but also issued social bonds during the COVID-19 pandemic, divested from oil companies, invested in small business loans in Appalachia , and redeployed its endowment to MRIs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2018

7,106 people worldwide participated in the survey for the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. 6) 2% don’t believe that organizations make a positive difference. 6) 2% don’t believe that organizations make a positive difference. Of those, 1,049 responded that they had not given to charity within the last 12 months.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. Leaders who work on a global playing field can help you see in a new perspective. Summers, CAE, a guest on the Association 4.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

In the nonprofit industry, we often hear the phrase “every dollar counts” or “together, we can make a big difference.” As large donors tighten their spending, you may be wondering how to get charity donations during a global pandemic. What’s the difference between a five dollar donation and a fifty-dollar donation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play – guest post by Meghan Ventura. Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. Since 2009, Zynga.org has enabled millions of players to contribute nearly $20 million to more than 30 nonprofit organizations globally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I spent the last two days at the TechSoup Global Summit getting inspiration overload about social media, networks, social network mapping, networks of networks, global peer learning, building a sector, nonprofit technology, and many other ideas I’m passionate about. There were 12 topics organized into three different themes.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

The pandemic is considered a “Global Natural Experiment.” This “Global Natural Experiment” has provided us with a treasure-trove of useful data after the fact. Identify characteristics of the people who attended virtual events in high numbers and determine how they are different or the same from those who attended in-person.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs and Former CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. After determining which categories of donors to approach, an international organization must select from among four different legal paths for accessing those donors: Fiscal Sponsorship. Global Giving.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Add a global pandemic to the mix of factors, and your organization’s nearly final plan could be turned upside down. You’d be surprised how common it is for different departments in the same association to calculate member retention differently. Flexibility and organization go hand in hand when working on user adoption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

I spent today at day 1 of the TechSoup Global Summit in Mountain View with two hundred and forty people who work in the TechSoup Global Network around the world, plus other stakeholders. The rest of the day was spent in small group discussions framed around different issues.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

TechSoup's annual storytelling campaign was created to help nonprofits and social good organizations communicate differently, to build community, and to educate on how to tell powerful and effective stories for a global audience. We were blown away by the global participation in this year's campaign. spanhidden.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The fifth edition of the Salesforce Nonprofit Trends Report covers much more, including: Which cause areas have the strongest and weakest relationships with donors, volunteers, employees, and regulators The differences between how nonprofit senior leaders and managers describe their workplace culture How many nonprofits have recently made Diversity, (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

2) Appeal to a Range of Budgets Your donors and supporters will have different financial capacities. For online silent auctions with participants spread over a wide area (you may even have global bidders), online vouchers and tickets are a good way to reduce the logistical load. Want to see for yourself? Check out our free demo !

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Are you interested in joining a global network of individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the world? Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident? The post You’re Invited!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

That’s why I have developed the “Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly” maturity of practice framework into a benchmarking tool – so it can quantify the level of maturity of one 13 different practices in the areas of: culture, capacity, measurement, monitoring, engagement, content, and network building. By: Rebecca Shore.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 25, 2016

Over the last two decades the global NGO sector has embraced online technology, but economic and political factors and the quality of Internet infrastructure regionally often affects how well NGOs worldwide can use new technology. Topics include: How NGOs worldwide differ in their use of web and email communications. Cost: Free.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There are two different ways of approaching embedded giving: Modal embeds or pop-up donation forms that display when people select your donate button. Different payment options also broaden your reach to audiences across younger generations. 6 Ways to Make Giving Easier With Embedded Giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

When we look at the giving landscape in North America, the preferences and motivations for giving vary across different generations. 6) Generation Alpha (Born after 2012) While it may be too early to gauge Generation Alpha’s philanthropic preferences accurately, early signs indicate a focus on global issues.

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