Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Nancy Schwartz has a great post on How to Communicate in the Shadow of a Disaster. Tags: General Fundraising Website/Internet nonprofit fundraising resources. John Haydon has a great post on “How to get our nonprofit’s supporters to retweet content&# [link]. Check it out at [link]. Read it at [link].

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Richard also covers the important area of disaster recovery, a field much talked about in cloud security, which essentially means whether or not your critical data is secure and accessible in an emergency. Finally, I recommend that you check out his section on the biggest threats in the cloud.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

"Charlie was really upset by the television footage of the Haiti disaster, so, in conversation with his mum, he came up with idea of cycling around South Park near his home in Fulham, London as many times as possible. As Charlie puts on his JG page, ‘at least 10 laps, I hope!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Ed Granger-Happ shows off his office server in a carry on bag that disaster relief workers can use to set up IT support in the field. Tags: Content Networks Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2009

During a recent disaster-relief campaign, Google decided to run tests on various suggested donations to see which one yielded the best results. Tags: Credit-Card Processing Donors Donors Fundraising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Running Your Organization Software Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Tools Web 2.0

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser. CrisisCamps are independent, disbursed, volunteer efforts to develop lightweight technology solutions to help with disaster relief.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2009

It's a glimpse into the future of the Internet. Brian has big ideas about reducing language barriers on the Internet, and his enthusiasm is nothing if not contagious. Last week, TechSoup published our new guide, The Resilient Organization: A Guide for Disaster Planning and Recovery. Tools Web 2.0

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser. CrisisCamps are independent, disbursed, volunteer efforts to develop lightweight technology solutions to help with disaster relief.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Photo & video etiquette: In this section, we made decisions on whether to tag employees, volunteers, clients, etc. Read Kayla McKinney''s, " Jungle of Trolls: Coping with Social Media Disasters, Controversies, and Blunders.". Stay up-to-date with the ASU Lodestar Center''s programs. Click here to follow us on Facebook. Get another!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

TechSoup joined the viral phenomenon that's been making waves in the past couple of weeks on the Internet. However, the backlash to it is gaining momentum and it's being tagged as slactivism. Celebrities like Justin Timberlake, tech executives like Mark Zuckerberg, and philanthropists like Bill Gates all joined in.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2010

Every day there are new stories of nonprofits using GIS to advocate for social change , aid workers using mapping software to organize their disaster response , and environmentalist groups using interactive maps to educate people on the effects of climate change. Here are some more great resources about mapping and GIS: read more.

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2010

I was impressed by the number of developers who came out to support the idea that improved technology tools could help deliver aid more quickly, coordinate large numbers of people, allow for information transparency among aid groups, and potentially forecast humanitarian disasters to avoid huge loss of life. Photo above by Leslie Jenkins.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

Charity: Water has an ambitious goal of providing 100 million people with clean drinking water in the developing world over the next ten years, with a hefty price tag of $2 billion. Tags: Influence Communication Events Internet Strategy. "It's part of our DNA," they tell me. The New Culture of Storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

You can grab the most recent research from the Pew Internet and American Life Center. (3) I have not come across too many organizations using Slideshare for fundraising , although I’ve seen a few breath taking decks created by “free agent&# fundraisers for disaster relief efforts over the years. 8) Advocacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. Check out this disaster simulation game from the UNISDR called Stop Disasters !

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Knowledge mgmt, super internet tools - strategy and tools. Disaster recovery, preparedness - most of my nonprofit peers are lucky to think about business continuity at all, just like SF residents: they know they should but don't have an earthquake plan. Categorize/tagging sessions or content for organization size or type.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

As people adopt technology and broadband and wireless access becomes commonplace, nonprofits are buoyed by the ability to use the Internet and technology to communicate quickly and effectively. 63% of online consumers planned to use the Internet to donate to charity in the last quarter of 2009, up from 51% in 2008.1.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2010

35% of users have accessed the Internet via their phone, according to a December 2009 report by Pew. So in times of natural disasters like the catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti and affected more then two million people, can a mobile strategy help raise money in times of crisis? 83% of adults have cell phones or smartphones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. " I did manage to get Internet access on my nokia N95 and couldn't resist Twittering his quip.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

The internet connection here is such that I don’t think a live blog portal will sustain itself. NWF - tag mentions in delicious with which programs or projects are mentioned, can share link to that tag on delicious with staff to see their section. Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. Can’t wait!

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2011

Disaster Giving Giving both online and offline towards disaster relief had a significant impact on the nonprofit sector in 2010. Online giving in response to Haiti was higher than all previous disasters and demonstrates that the Internet is a first response channel of choice for donors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

About 100,000 new weblogs were created each day According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project report, "Bloggers: A Portrait of the Internet’s New Storytellers" from July 2006: 8% of Internet users, or about 12 million American adults, keep a blog. 39% of Internet users, or about 57 million American adults, read blogs.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 5, 2006

Each morning I grabbed my laptop and bopped off to the internet cafe with Doria to have a latte and make sure we weren't missing something in our email that might change our lives. After all, this was your typical near disaster that illustrates the zen of computer problem solving. Tags: nptech , beach

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Tags: sxsw. Advanced Brand Monitoring: Let the Haters Hate : This panel will get into the whys and hows to monitor your brand in a social world. Twitterstorm, anyone? Carie Lewis.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. I’d argue that PostgreSQL is a better choice, but for most nptech applications, it doesn’t matter – what matters is what your tech/consultant knows, and that’s much more likely to be MySQL. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. I’d argue that PostgreSQL is a better choice, but for most nptech applications, it doesn’t matter – what matters is what your tech/consultant knows, and that’s much more likely to be MySQL. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Yes we have an accessible and attention span limited world thanks in great deal to the internet. Have you heard the number 350 parts per million? Organizations need to take responsibility for their role in creating and sustaining slacktivism. And yes, individuals have a stake in the emergence and proliferation of slacktivism.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Tags: sxsw. Advanced Brand Monitoring: Let the Haters Hate : This panel will get into the whys and hows to monitor your brand in a social world. Twitterstorm, anyone? Carie Lewis.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) in booth 39. VisionLink brings particular expertise to the sectors of 2-1-1, information & referral, disaster relief, elder care, education and workforce development, homeless management, and volunteer and donation coordination. Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) in booth 39. VisionLink brings particular expertise to the sectors of 2-1-1, information & referral, disaster relief, elder care, education and workforce development, homeless management, and volunteer and donation coordination. Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Tags: beth kanter NPTech sxsw. Advanced Brand Monitoring: Let the Haters Hate : This panel will get into the whys and hows to monitor your brand in a social world. Carie Lewis.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Check the internet and ask colleagues at other organizations for their recommendations. Compared to other nonprofit marketing agencies, Meyer Partners has a particularly wide range of expertise, as they support digital and analog communications (and they even do disaster response appeals!). Research top providers.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

The real show in the museum was a series of canvasses showing tags--graffiti--and the curator and education department installed a wall in the middle of the gallery so that visitors could tag (we provided colored pencils, and people brought their own markers and stickers). Tags: web2.0 Not really. Museums Engaging in 2.0

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sgEngage

MAY 10, 2011

All four of the Social Services organizations raised a significant amount of their online giving because of disaster relief efforts. Earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and New Zealand along with floods and landslides in other parts of the world drove donors to give online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

With NWF as the hash tag; Wildlife sightings perhaps would not lag; (for all to brag?). Wendy Harman, Red Cross Wendy will share a story about how they used metrics to refine their social media strategy for their Online Disaster News Room Presentation Key Points. increase transparency about disaster response. set audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

One key point is that Internet bolsters strong ties directly and indirectly. Directly, because Internet allows for more frequent, trivial “ambient” communication and that is the bedrock of strong-tie formation. Marc VanBree talks about it from his experience as a free agent raising money for disaster relief in Nashville.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2011

Nonprofit organizations responded to the disaster and so did their supporters. Since that day many nonprofits have changed and improved how they respond to these kinds of disasters. Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 12th, 2011 One year ago a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Hispaniola.

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