Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2016

10 Website Design Best Practices for NGOs. your NGO must mobile-optimize your content. There are hundreds of responsively designed, low cost WordPress.org templates for NGOs and freelancers available for hire. Prominently feature your “Donate” button, social network icons, and e-newsletter opt-in: themarshallproject.org.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. This time I wanted to feature NGOs around the world that are making a humanitarian impact internationally across several countries. How One NGO Serves 70,000 Children.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Their use of joyful photos of individuals or small groups helps personalize the program descriptions, as does highlighting an employee’s efforts, like those of Margaret Mary Debre, PoP’s Lead WASH Coordinator in Ghana. Sometimes, you just need some good photos to take your report from good to great. Donate Life America.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

The company stated that they will not be selling the dolls at stores, but instead will donate them to children's hospitals and other hospitals, as well as the National Alopecia Areata Foundation." The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

Via Twitter, Daniela Papi , who co-founded a NGO called Pepy that supports children in Siem Reap area, introduced me to Yut who was “the best guide in Siem Reap.” Yut told me that it is better to give the NGOs that support the children versus giving money to children which encourages them.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 20, 2016

10 Website Design Best Practices for NGOs. your NGO must mobile-optimize your content. There are hundreds of responsively designed, low cost WordPress.org templates for NGOs and freelancers available for hire. Prominently feature your “Donate” button, social network icons, and e-newsletter opt-in: themarshallproject.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Flickr Photo by SMEX Beirut. My role over the past year been in the areas of: program design, design and delivery of a train the trainers intensive workshop in-country last March (see posts #1 , #2 , #3 ; #4 ); and develop and support the target NGO curriculum (intensive strategic and skills based curriculum).

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Read on for a little Monday morning inspiration and then take a moment to tell us how donations you've gotten through TechSoup have helped you serve your community. ACA, like so many nonprofits, started out with almost no IT infrastructure and now has a very robust one, much of which is donated. spanhidden.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Yes, Facebook’s new donation tools could be awesome, but only if we promote the donation tools to our supporters and donors which many nonprofits are unwilling to do at this point. You can’t link to your nonprofit’s website or accept donations through the app. Write message, add a link, upload a photo, post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Instead, we bring over supplies for the Sharing Foundation , mostly in-kind donations of clothing, medicine, or other items that can't be easily acquired or are cheaper in the US. The photo opportunity in the orphanage was a very low keyed and orderly event. They said thank in Khmer and bowed without being prompted!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

Read on for a little Monday morning inspiration and then take a moment to tell us how donations you've gotten through TechSoup have helped you serve your community. ACA, like so many nonprofits, started out with almost no IT infrastructure and now has a very robust one, much of which is donated. in Staatsburg, New York is doing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

TechSoup is particularly proud that Adobe products , available through our donation program, were used in the video's production. This five-photo Flickr submission presents a compelling visual narrative and tells a great story. Its photo story is extremely powerful and highly shareable. Honorable Mentions.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2011

As the weeks pass, the disaster recovery is increasingly shifting out of the hands of professional first-responder organizations into the hands of the local NGO community. The Japan NPO Center , in partnership with the nonprofit organization TechSoup Global has run a software donation program for NPOs since June 2009.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Photo Credit: Broken Banjo Photography Last year, we tried something new at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC): A Demo Stage. presented by Blackbaud 3:30pm-4:00pm: What if Your Donation System Could Access Billions More in Donations? Plus, of course, lots of amazing prizes!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. To access the complete data, please take the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey and then visit the Open Data Project Hub. Podcasts — 4%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 47% of nonprofits purchased Facebooks Ads in 2019. 2) Craft a compelling message (behind-the-scenes, a call-to-action, a positive story, etc.).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. When did Giving Tuesday begin?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

According to the Global NGO Online Technology Report , Millennials are most inspired to give by social media. Tell them how to raise money, acknowledge challenges they’ll likely face, and be clear on the impact their donations will have on your mission. Keep them updated on how donations will be used.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). Prominently feature your “Donate” button, e-newsletter opt-in, and social network icons. that your nonprofit uses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

I was able to share photos , tweets , Facebook updates , and Instagram photos in real time. I tweeted about visiting a wild life and the NGO offered a great tip about not missing the sun bear via Twitter. The younger children are learning keyboard skills using the OLPC computers donated to the Sharing Foundation.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

How to Launch a Social Media and Content Strategy for Your NGO OnGood / Webinar / Fee: Free. How To Raise More Money With Email: A Step-by-Step Guide to Increasing Opens, Clicks, and Donations CharityHowTo / Webinar / Fee: $69. Image : Startup Stock Photos / Public Domain. July 14 — 1 p.m. July 14 — 3 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2008

Photo by LaurieLou. If you are thinking you want to volunteer your time, Natalie Jesionka has a post on Our World titled " Responding to Burma Crisis " that includes a list of opportunities to travel to the Burmese border and volunteer your time and energy to the underground grassroots NGO activity. The Mae Tao Clinic.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 20, 2007

It is a project of the start-up NGO, Mali Health Organizing Project. If the Sigida Keneyali Project can be among the top two in terms of donations, they will get the opportunity to be permanently on the Global Giving web site, and get additional funding and consulting from the IYVS. Mali health NGO

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Photo by Thomas Hawk. There was one hypothesis made in the CNET article that I found curious: "At best, donations could be spread too thin, rendering many organizations less effective." It could just be a matter of word choice, but I felt this was a bit of a leap. One quote from the article related to Cause fatigue caught my eye. "If

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

DC Metblogger Flickr Photo. But when I realized it would take a long time before a small NGO working in a country, like say, Cambodia, might be able to purchase a small number of them (less than 100) to outfit a school, I was disappointed. Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. Tharum was disappointed too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 15, 2018

The Reach app encourages users to explore the world by sharing photos and videos of their travels or visits to local landmarks and natural sites. Engaging with ads earns users Recoins that can then be donated to their favorite nonprofits. and if you succeed, a donation is made to charity on your behalf. reachmobile.no.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. donation program provides discounted pricing of services and equipment for credit/debit card payment processing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I scanned, uploaded, and organized photos of Leng as well as our communications into photo sets on flickr. I've been flabbergasted by the generous donations from colleagues of their money, their advice, and links. I'm on the board of the ngo that I'm doing this campaign. I used the ChipIn campaign page feature.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2006

She steered away from using a PayPal button and worked only with donations of supplies and equipment. People want to hear real people’s stories and see photos of the town they are giving to, so she posted stories and had a Flickr photo stream. You don’t have to create a nonprofit or NGO. Tips from Sara 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. The biggest challenge is definitely the fact that an “NGO” in Mali is seen as a “waritigi” (money owner).

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

We’ve all received a fundraising appeal letter in the mail asking us to donate. Some are from nonprofits you’ve already donated to while others are groups you may not have heard of that are looking for new donors, targeting you. Maybe YOU have sent out a fundraising appeal letter for your nonprofit, hoping to see donations pouring in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. here , using the ICT4peace tag.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Here's the update I received along with the photo above. I also tracked down the avatar in Second Life and did an interview with the people from NGO involved in this campaign. I received an email message from one of the staff members from the NPO Mensajeros de la Paz who teamed up with their PR agency to run this campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 15, 2018

Tweet your new content (with a photo attached to maximize the probability of getting retweeted). If you have donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity within the last 12 months, then please take the survey! This is what we learned works best: 1. Posted Sunday, April 28 at 6:02am. 4 Retweets, 13 Likes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Photo by Social Misfits. Storify with Tweets and Photos. One of the examples was from an Indian NGO “ Clothes Box Foundation ” that collects donations of clothing for those living in poverty. They post a photo of the recipient on their Facebook page and tag the donor as a way to say thank you.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 94% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating online brand awareness. Online donations ? Social media remains a powerful force for nonprofits to communicate with their stakeholders and supporters. Pique Curiosity. Ask again – So what? Petition signatures?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

After finishing a four-day intensive training in Delhi for the Networked NGO , I stayed on a few days in India to visit colleague, Rufina Fernandez, who I met when she was the CEO of the Nasscom Foundation when she brought me to India to speak at the leadership conference and teach workshops back in 2010. Others may donate.

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