M+R

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Regardless of the issues that your organization works on, or your c3/c4 status, you know nonprofits play a key role in defining the issues that elections focus on, along with the policies beyond each election cycle. Contact Ankur Asthana about Digital Organizing. It was riveting! Contact Madeline Stanionis about anything M+R.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Before your event, use an email series to give supporters a refresher on the policy issues you’re working on and how they’re impacting the community. Download our guide to testing for improved digital advocacy engagement , and talk to us to learn more about how the right tools can make your advocacy work simple, effective, and trackable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. Digital Trends. Lots of discussion threads that come out of Reddit such as “I can’t believe that someone who is a minister acted this way.”

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Forum One

MAY 13, 2021

In our previous blog post , we discussed what modernization is and its advantages, how to get started, and how to approach the people aspect when creating your modernization plan. In this post, we focus on the processes and technology of migrating your government services to digital. Streamlining and improving your processes.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

The dotComm Awards are judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), and are an international competition celebrating excellence in web creativity and digital communications. The site offers an intuitive and high-performing experience across devices, with a smooth ticketing process and user-centered design.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Defining Digital Literacy. But first, what exactly is digital literacy? " The Role of Libraries. The Role of Schools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. As readers of this blog well know, digital and social media can be difficult to keep up with.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

This is the third post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Fresh, timely content is more vital to the success of your nonprofit’s digital campaigns than it has ever been. 7) Tell the story of a community served by your nonprofit.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

With opportunities for virtual peer networking and small group discussions, there will be tracks for admissions and enrollment, the business office, student and learning management, and technology and innovation. They had Google forms and docs, emails, databases, digital files, and even hard copy binders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Algorithmic Bias: Better Policy and Practice for Civil Society: This podcast about #datadiscrimination and algorithmic bias was hosted by Digital Impact, an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS). More on the new law here.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

NRDC combines the power of more than three million members and online activists with the expertise of more than 700 scientists, lawyers, and policy advocates across the globe to ensure the rights of all people to the air, the water, and the wild.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Let’s take a look at one of our favorite virtual events to see what the benefits of digital events are. Cancellation Policy: You may have to look more closely at other details, like your cancellation policy (what happens if someone cancels their in-person registration due to COVID exposure?). Raise More in 2021 With CauseVox.

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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 20, 2011

Most civil society organizations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as Internet governance and ICT policy. International Economic and Policy Stakeholders Recognize the Internet’s Increasing Role. This was originally posted on the GuideStar International Blog.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Reading financial statements, analyzing data, reviewing the Form 990 before it’s filed, approving policies related to conflicts of interest, tapping into reserves, and conducting internal audits might not light your fire. You should also discuss policies and allow ample time for questions and answers. It’s not sexy.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

I find the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) thrilling, with endless applications for our Forum One partners, but I know from discussions with my counterparts in government agencies that AI and ML can also be mystifying, and even scary. Jay has advised U.S. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

Did you know that defining the digital divide in different ways can actually change public perception of who's responsible for addressing the issue? An article I read recently, Who's Responsible for the Digital Divide? Defining the Digital Divide. " Changing the Terms of Discussion Changes the Solution.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Vancouver, British Columbia: Design an Exceptional Digital Experience. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Friday, July 15.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2022

Automation is a critical part of any organization’s digital strategy. This automation is just one part of PIIE’s email marketing plan, serving their goals to communicate about non-partisan economic policies and grow engaged readers beyond Washington, DC. How to get started? Want more ideas?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

The session was about why it is important to track outcomes, some examples, and discussion. Keynote : Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Be Networked, Use Measurement, and Learn from Your Data – I shared some high level ideas from my book and discussion about the three big themes. That is the wrong place to start. GMN2014. —

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Engaging with AI thoughtfully is part of what makes it better for the sector, and while there exist major factors around ethics, disclosure, and responsible use, AI presents the nonprofit sector with an opportunity to leverage powerful digital tools in service of enhancing the capacity to do good in the world.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

It all boils down to data … ones and zeroes stored in computer databases that represent billions of digital transactions. And the discussions are heating up. Big Data Data Enrichment appending big data data enrichment digital marketing donor data enrichment' More specifically, it’s about consumer data.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 1, 2023

They’re all about research, policies, and programs that help kids and families, and that’s exactly what they talk about on their blog. Their posts focus on Arkansas policies, but they connect those policies to how they will affect that reader and their community.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

As digital marketing experts ourselves, we’ve seen the potential search engine marketing holds. The program is most helpful for organizations that have discussion-worthy causes and content centered around related topics that people are actively searching for online. For one, digital giving is on the rise.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

QUESTION: Can you provide examples of data standards policies? GARY: Data policies will vary from one organization to the next, but they should not vary too much. Below I will discuss a few more examples for you to consider. Below I will discuss a few more examples for you to consider.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Other articles speak to the use of ‘Digital Smoke Signals’ generated from big data for improved development projects and policies, as well as the need to look at not just big data but small data too. Data for Public Service Delivery. Big Data for Development.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

Find inspiration for external audiences While internal audiences are the target for KPIs and data analysis discussed, what can you take from this process into an annual or impact report? Far from the dense printed annual reports of the past, most organization’s reports are now fully digital, engaging, and data-driven.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. To me, an open photo policy is a cornerstone of any institution that sees itself as a visitor-centered platform for participatory engagement.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

Engage as many members as possible of your nonprofit family in these frank discussions. Then make sure that your print, electronic, and digital media efforts are relentlessly driving those messages home. As temperatures rise during the summer, how is your organization doing ? Are you ahead, on, or behind pace? Celebrate victories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

” Next up was an armchair discussion with Lela Janah, Founder and CEO of Samasource with Noah Wintroub, Global Head of Internet and Digital Media at JP Morgan. Samasource is an enterprise digital services through a unique Microwork model that harnesses the untapped potential of the world’s poor. Sama” means equal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2014

That’s also the scary part because there are no clear policies protecting people’s privacy of their individual data. When I tweeted this graphic and link to the article, a Twitter discussion ensued. It opens up the question: Who owns our data? Personal Health Data goes beyond collecting sleep metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2014

She said that as a busy CEO, there are many things to pay attention to and she would not be using any social media if wasn’t for her staff person, Ettore Rosetti , VP of Digital Marketing. Here’s another example about a nonprofit CEO (Helen Clark of UNDP) using Twitter to engage audiences about policy.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And your perspective on technology policies, I think, will vary a little bit depending on your role in the organization. The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Before the audit, discuss the engagement letter to understand what the audit is designed to accomplish. Afterward, meet the auditors without management present to discuss any audit findings in a management letter or audit communication letter. If your nonprofit is located in New York, learn what policy provisions the act requires.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

CoPs create networking and educational experiences for members of the nonprofit tech community via regular discussion threads, conference calls, webinars, and tweet chats. Food : For those who are interested in food issues, such as food access, food policy, food education, and more. Check them out!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

This number was significantly more than the existing estimates that had dominated news and policy discussions. Here big data affected a global policy debate—and will hopefully make a big difference. The analysis made news globally and expanded an international conversation.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re surely aware that Facebook fundraising is quite different from the digital efforts you conduct on other platforms. Remember how we mentioned that we’d discuss other uses of Facebook fundraising, beyond one-off year-end fundraisers? For one, it’s often largely supporter-initiated!

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