Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2013

Lin said that the organization uses the method to test email subject lines. Lin provided a few other email tips: Email is opened within the hour it is sent, therefore make sure to send it at a time that can increase its open rate. Avoid sending too many emails as it can cause subscriber fatigue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2006

So, while I'm waiting for my 2800 plus email messages to download and organizing almost as many flickr photos, I discovered a wonderful new FREE mapping program called Wayfaring. So, I plotted our vacation where we logged almost as many miles as I have email messages and linked to flickr photo sets. Pretty cool?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

Flickr has announced a new feature - that you can post 90 second videos on flickr. What really fascinating is that there is a " No Video on Flickr Group " that has over 12, 000 members. " Here's my backyard shot with my camera phone and posted by email. Having video on Flickr feels strange.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

This technique is the " hold a sign meme " where you ask your community to send photos to flickr of you (or your animal) holding a protest sign. The flickr pool of photos is here. I saw a campaign email (I'm on their list so I saw the email a fews ago, but I was too overwhelmed with email to do anything).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

The Nature Conservancy has used Flickr Group to host a photo contest on its Web site. Here's an interview with Nature Conservancy staff members Evan Parker and Susan Citro about how the organization is using Flickr. Why did your decide to set up a group on Flickr? We have had really great success on both fronts. Any gotchas?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

4) Add a link to your Flickr account where journalists can download high resolution images related to the press release. Make it easy for them and compile a slideshow on Flickr in advance of the press release. Journalists are often on the go and check their email and social networks on their smartphones.

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2010

Flickr photo: kcolwell We know that you, my fellow NTEN community members, are rock stars. You can write fundraising email copy in your sleep and hand code your e-appeal while making breakfast and watering your plants. You are fundraising email campaign ninjas! Tags: direct mail email paperless choice Fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2007

Lacking any programming skills to speak of, I've been looking at widgets and tools that put an easy interface to flickr that let you display photos. Seems like it is hard to get someone who might be interested, but it isn't already a flickr user to participate. So, I said, "Make me a flickr birthday card instead."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2006

Linktribution is given to Alan for designing the flickr contact acquisition behavior scale. My virtual colleague, Alan Levine, posted a reflection about educational technologists flickr contact acquisition behavior. If I cannot tell who it is (which is hard form flickr user names), I do check them out, but nearly always I reciprocate.

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nate Murray Holly and I have an ongoing competition over who can get their inbox down to zero. " We're diving into this question and many others surrounding email marketing in a 4-part webinar series, Step Up Your Email Marketing , starting this Thursday. Storytelling via Email (3/26/2009).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

skills like how to search the Internet, how to manage email, how to build a simple web page with HTML, and other good stuff. I was really excited to find her photo contributed to one of my flickr groups! I was teaching Web1.0 Susan was doing these amazing collaborative, user-generated content projects over the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2006

Last week when I blogged that won the Creative Commons flickr photo contest, the prize I got was Lessig's on my answering machine. In today's email, J Wynia, shared with me a tool he created with the Flickr API that lets me search for interesting photos that I can remix or use and automatically generates the attribution.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2011

September 8: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube and Flickr (1.5 To register, simply email me at heather@diosacommunications.com. Please indicate the webinars you’d like to attend and send me the name, title, organization name, and email address of each attendee. This is likely a one-time webinar series.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 13, 2020

Have a volunteer organize your image assets and put them in the right folders or work to build a library on Box.com, Dropbox, flickr or a shared Google Photos account. Expand this task to managing a public contest for supporters to email in pictures that volunteers can then clean up and put into the master library.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

And though some reports claim that email use is dropping , others claim its use is steady and even on the rise. That said, the roles of email and e-newsletters are constantly evolving and even though the number one activity on mobile phones is email, that could change in the future. Any day of the week and without hesitation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), There will be times this year when a thank you email or tweet just isn’t enough to communicate your appreciation. 7) Always use a salutation and closing in email communications. The era of winging it in social media is over.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

Photo by SCFiasco on Flickr. A great big thank you to Ryan over at PICnet for this hack -- I can now move my NTEN Affinity Groups emails over the reader. This, of course, assumes that haven't reaced the point of RSS reader overload and I can successfully shift my email reading habit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

There are fields to add your organization’s Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and Vimeo accounts. You do need an organizational email address: Tags: Facebook Jumo. I added WildAid , though I did not sign up to be an Admin for the page. Even then, I was quite surprised by how much information I could add for the page as a non-Admin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2017

Flickr Photo by Real Blades, Creative Common License. This year, I was really looking forward to taking a holiday break and not feel stressed about deadlines, tasks, or the never ending parade of meeting requests and emails. I’m overwhelmed getting back into the daily grind, how about you?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 5, 2012

And please let me know what ocean-y blogs I missed in the comments, or email me at britt AT upwell DOT us. Flickr photo credit: Ocean Trigger Fish by Greg Grimes Full disclosure: Upwell is a client. I just put up a BIG list of blogs about the ocean on the Upwell blog: Big Blue Blogs: 88 Ocean Conservation Blogs Give 'em a look.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Razoo also has gift cards you can purchase online and email to recipients, and instead of giving to a classroom project like DonorsChoose.org, Razoo cards can be used to donate to over 1 Million organizations! Photo: Flickr gazeronly.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

There’s also the integration for multimedia like YouTube (though, that’s Google property so maybe more hopeful there), Flickr, and things like Twitter and Twitpic. My work email address is managed by Google as we use Google Apps. Google+ and Facebook in Early Days. Options for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Flickr Photo by Rex Hammock. Worse is the impact of siloed organizations on nonprofit audiences – cuz really, how many emails can you get from the same organization before you go a little nuts? Or share that an anecdote that came from another department led to a personal response from someone on your email list.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

I love Flickr Originally uploaded by jodi_tripp. For those who haven't seen it, Flickr is a photo-sharing site. So what makes Flickr so useful? Now I always use Flickr. On Flickr, they are searchable both by title and by tag. We've emailed photos (heavy, annoying, easy to misplace). Okay, pop quiz.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2007

My Flickr Stream. 1=I love email so much I live in my inbox 2=The thrill is gone from email, but still use it because many others I work with still use it. 3=Email is a chore, I prefer other ways to communicate with friends. 4=I hate email. Holly from NTEN has a post "Is Your Email Managing You?"

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2012

Regardless of mission, nonprofits often have basic technology needs that overlap, including office productivity software, email platforms, accounting and payroll, data backup, and donor or fundraising databases. Flickr photo: torkildr. Environment America.

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NTEN

AUGUST 7, 2013

Flickr: photofarmer NTEN has worked hard over the years to reduce the carbon footprint of our annual conference. Email eileigh@nten.org or call 415.578.7627. This year, we''re formalizing our efforts and rolling out a new sustainability plan to help us be even more effective in ''greening'' the NTC. Interested or have questions?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I marked my 20th anniversary in Flickr and on YouTube with this video (darn the gown doesn’t fit!). After sharing our wedding photo on Flickr in 2009, I received an email from an Esquire Magazine writer asking for permission to use the photo. September 14, 1986. We’ve been together for 32 years!

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Benchmark average value of an email address All areas $7.86 Well have it available for download, soon. How do you compare?

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2012

Flickr photo credit: Podrunzy. Is nonprofit technology moving out of the data closet and into the Cloud? We welcome your feedback and stories on this topic -- do these case studies reflect your experiences? Are there other challenges with this topic that you'd like NTEN to address in future studies? Let us know in the comments below!

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

flickr: blogtrepreneur. Add to the the cost for someone to investigate the problem, help fix it and set up all that new equipment including emails and websites, etc.- Nonprofits Act on #Cybersecurity . I know dozens of nonprofits whose systems have been hacked or networks compromised, costing them thousands of dollars.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2013

Flickr Photo BirkgetKing. We were part of an email thread with a small group of individuals offered input on community management systems and facilitator recruiting resources. At the time, we invited Internet thought-leaders to participate in an email list discussion, focusing on interactive tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

You can ask members of the community questions via blog posts, @replies on Twitter and via email (zambia@learnasone.org). Follow the blog updates or the Flickr photo stream. Email the Zambia LearnAsOne team. They will tweet constantly and upload their photo-led blog stories every day between May 11-22.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Earlier this spring, NTEN surveyed readers of the NTEN:Change Journal (a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders) to find out how they were using their various communications channels (like their website, Twitter and Facebook profiles, as well as direct email).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It’s important to have a place that you can link to for more information and for follow-up, instead of sharing news or updates only in a tweet or facebook message, and especially if it is just in an email newsletter. Photo credit: Flickr futureshape ). Have suggestions for blogs that should be added? Just let me know!).

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