Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation. This has led to situations where BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+ users are disproportionately affected by policies meant to address “bad” behaviors.

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M+R

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Read time: 2 minutes The Benchmarks UK Study is our annual spin through the world of nonprofit digital programmes – web traffic, email, advertising, social media, and more. The annual Benchmarks study always delivers new insights and fresh surprises. Will participating in the study be GDPR compliant? Click here.

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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. ” The world has changed in the midst of the digital revolution. Alois Bell was a diner at AppleBee’s in St.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Coming from a background in community organizing and public policy — specifically in the anti-rape movement — I understand the importance of effective messaging in advocacy campaigns. Digital media means we have the ability to tell our stories creatively that can help shape public discourse on a scale that wasn’t previously possible.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many organizations delayed their policy agenda-setting until they were certain which party would be in control of each chamber of Congress. Check out some of our findings and data-driven recommendations from our first nonprofit advocacy email welcome series study ! Prepare to schedule recess meetings for the President’s Day recess.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Crowdfunding platforms collect data and feedback from users to refine their models and policies. Independent researchers have also conducted a number of studies to understand donor attitudes and behaviors regarding crowdfunding tipping or adding optional contributions when donating on crowdfunding platforms.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2022

posted by Chelsea Brzezinski ASU Lodestar Center Digital Content Specialist. The nonprofit sector is ever-changing, and in this digital age it is now opening its arms to a new way to accept donations : through the blockchain and cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is often described as digital money or gold, stored in a virtual wallet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace. The study found a relationship between AI-related jobs and increases in economic growth, which in return improved the well-being of the society.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2) 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. 4) 2013 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark™ Study :: Download. 7) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download. Published by Australian Policy Online. Published by Blackbaud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2) 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. 4) 2013 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark™ Study :: Download. 9) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download. Published by Australian Policy Online. Published by Blackbaud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2019

In the wake of some of the most stressful times for nonprofits and activists that I work with, many are seeking out ways to reduce burnout, practice self-care and build empathetic relationships and supportive policies in the workplace. Looks like the new optimum amount of sleep is now 6-8 hours, based on this new, large scale study.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

Has it been a year already since we launched NTEN's quarterly digital journal for nonprofit leaders? Three Case-Studies that document how three different nonprofits developed their social media policies. Indeed it has, and the latest issue could be our best ever.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A Reynolds Journalism Institute fellow and a research affiliate of the University of Washington’s Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, his writing and data visualization have appeared in The Atlantic, The Economist, The Guardian, Vox, and many other publications. Policy Associate, The Nature Conservancy.

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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). Hat Tip to Tal Frankfurt). ?.

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OneCause

JULY 7, 2022

In the 2022 OneCause Giving Experience Study , 57% of first-time donors reported giving because they felt the money would make a difference, and 49% because the organization made it clear exactly how their money would be used. The Many Risks of Poor Donor Privacy Policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. Source: Charity Digital News ). Source: Charity Digital News ). Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

We love to extend learning at Forum One, so I was excited to be able to bring two experts at the forefront of new digital applications for government together for an open conversation, How & When to Create Custom AI/ML Solutions in Government. She previously served as the Chief of Applied Innovation & Acceleration in USAID’s U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We With a digital-first approach, 350.org’s No matter where you live or work, there are opportunities to focus on sustainability.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

From creating digital learning opportunities and initiatives to protect girls’ mental well-being to securing national funding for education — the Champions we support are driving solutions to girls’ education challenges in their communities. . The initiative currently supports 57 Education Champions in eight countries with the greatest need.

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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. Screenshot of a slide with the title “Virtual Fundraising Case Study” and a photo from Summit Assistance Dog’s Unleash Your Love. Wherever possible, assume that your events will be virtual through the rest of 2021.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. and the best way to learn is to spend an hour or so a month studying your analytics. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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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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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. We need to understand how potential changes in government policy and the law may impact us down the road … impact our ability to acquire and use data, impact our own data governance policies.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Tags: Acquiring Technology Community Tech Centers Community Tech Centers Connecting to the Internet Digital Divide Services.

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AFP Blog

MAY 18, 2016

Why Vermont's Nonprofits Should Be Thinking About Digital Security | Vermont Public Radio : "Bernholz is a senior research scholar at Stanford University who studies digital civil society and works on using technology for social good among other things. They've got plenty of the former and usually not so much of the latter.

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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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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Create virtual office or telecommuting policies. Here’s how one nonprofit -- Philadelphia FIGHT -- made its case by demonstrating digital inclusion and enabling staff mobility. To read complete case studies from these nonprofits and others, visit [link]. Control administrative costs.

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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. suggests just that. First, some definitions.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Further, a Concord Group Study found that 49% of nonprofits don’t have a strategic plan. Choose a board of directors A nonprofit’s board of directors is a governing body typically made up of unpaid volunteers who set policies, determine strategic priorities, and provide oversight. There are over 1.8

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

But informal knowledge is the information we learn when we create that formal knowledge and is not always captured. This idea and practice is further described in a paper and MIT study that asks “ Are You Feeding or Starving Organizational Memory? ”. We shouldn’t be so focused on externalizing what’s in our head in digital form.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

The savviest companies must learn to understand and embrace the nuances at the intersection between technology and human values as a fundamental building block of their digital transformation. Understanding Ethical Responsibility. Of the twenty-eight falsely identified Congress members, results disproportionately matched people of color.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Contrary to what you might think, internal controls are not about writing a bunch of policy or procedure documents and sticking them in a shared drive to gather digital dust. What processes and policies are currently in place? Check out this case study on grant management best practices.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

As digital marketing experts ourselves, we’ve seen the potential search engine marketing holds. By developing a smart Google Grants management strategy, you can reach new heights with your digital marketing. For one, digital giving is on the rise. In turn, you’ll receive one-on-one support tailored to your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

A statement to the international news agency Reuters read: “We revised our Ad Grants policies to help nonprofits be more effective with AdWords and improve the quality of their ads, which will lead to targeted awareness of their projects and mission.” We’ve posted the exact email at the bottom of this post.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

“Rapid and accelerating digitization is likely to bring economic rather than environmental disruption, stemming from the fact that as computers get more powerful, companies have less need for some kinds of workers. One study has found that 47 percent of US jobs are at high risk of automation (Frey and Osborne, 2013). Acker, R (2017).

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