Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Be as we have seen in events around the world, the revolution will be tweeted, photographed, mapped and posted to our status. OWS has made the economy and political process a personal issue, inviting people around the US and the world to put their story on paper and share a photo of themselves with the story online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

.” It’s worth noting that beginning July 31 Google made it mandatory that all Google Profiles be public which means that your first name, last name, and profile picture will be visible when you participate in public Google Products such as Google Places, Maps, Images, Sites, etc. Now join Google+.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

If we focus our work on feeding the hungry, for example, do we actually create a system in which we rely on people needing our services? I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If Learn more!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

The mashup was a map showing where people were volunteering in near-real-time. Essentially, we give organizations a simple tool to manage project information, like photos and videos. The real value to organizations is that they now have a dynamically updated map they can embed on their web site.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

We're doing this by setting up a social network for attendees, by blogging and twittering about the event, and by aggregating news and video and photo feeds from the event. See the participants map of the world. Google news feed about the event. See how it is unfolding here in Kuwait: GDN 2009 Conference social network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nutmeg66. After college, when I began to use a feed reader , my listening became more routine. If you are listening already, I encourage you to step it up: refine your key words, add a new source, or move your e-mail alerts to a feed reader. This started when I was in high school.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by Yandel. But it takes content: you’ve got to feed those media platforms and seed those conversations. As you map out your work plan for the year ahead, we recommend you also augment our list with a review of your organization’s 2012 work plans to identify key areas of focus. Tailor the Tool.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

When it comes to innovation in civil society, there is nothing that can match the speed and ingenuity of communities that come together to make a change, develop a tool, or feed a need. Photo credit: Flickr Rhys’s Piece Is ). Libraries have access to information, engagement, and opportunity – it’s just a matter of setting sail.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Steller (free; Apple iOS) is an app that lets you build stories with your photos, videos, and text. It's also got a familiar appearance, as the main feed of other people's stories mildly resembles Instagram. You can pick whether you want to open your story with text, a photo, or video (see screenshot).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

I’ve captured some good notes, tweets, photos, and shared resources for each session, but here I wanted to dive into a few interesting ideas that bubbled up. Knowledge mapping: By working closely together, colleagues build an understanding of each person’s particular knowledge and skills. Organizational Amnesia.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2010

Photo courtesy of the Red Cross. Mapping systems are helping pinpoint areas that are hardest hit and mobilize aid. Micro-volunteerism is allowing all of us to "tag" photos of people and help identify missing persons. President Obama sends his first "tweet" for the Red Cross at their headquarters Monday.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). You had to say something on the blog, or post a photo on Flickr, or organize a Meetup. Google Maps. The idea was to embed the functions of existing social sites like Meetup , Flickr , and del.icio.us. Citizen journalism. Podcasting.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

It does so by collecting sightings from social media and mapping them. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. Visualizations are accompanied by videos and photos, which are dynamic forms of engagement. The Insight TWI project is a good example. Learn more about Silk for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

Flickr photo by Terry Bain. I was searching for the perfect illustration for "five" in flickr and since you all know how much I like dogs , I couldn't resist this photo. I was searching for the perfect illustration for "five" in flickr and since you all know how much I like dogs , I couldn't resist this photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

This photo is from the Humane Society's recent "Wendy That's Not Right" campaign. 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 would love to see campaign map.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Photo by LIFT. Carefully Map Out Timing. In Urban Institute ’s work with Feeding America —a network of over 200 food banks across the country—they were careful to avoid collecting feedback in November and December. Following the tips below can help you design the feedback loop that is most effective for your organization.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

candidate at University of Pittsburgh, demonstrated FracTracker , an app that maps impacts of oil and gas extraction sites through crowdsourcing. Citizens can upload photos and reports to the app, which will be verified by the FracTracker Alliance. Connect with Benetech @Benetech and find out more on its website. What the Frac?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Photo by Dunechaser. This information will feed back into the system that recommends platforms and best practices. Build in something that helps you map the flow of donations to help analyze your network and campaign. Peter Deitz, of Social Actions , is an expert on micro philanthropy and social fundraising. Here's more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. t simply about putting your photos up on the web for the world to see. What if you and your colleagues could annotiate these photos with your own descrptions and observations? Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2007

The photo above is from the poster session and shows what my screen looked like logging in remotely from in the Boston area. Alas, no photo as my computer just couldn't handle anymore stress at that moment. So, here we are in the map room - a 3D google map space. It was Peter Morville !

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

check their news feed on Facebook), your server has to run around and make sure to get each person the right information, displayed in the right way. After all, you wouldn't be very happy if your news feed was suddenly blank or if it showed information from people who weren't your friends.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Huddle gives you access to your files, notifications, tasks, and activity feed, and iOS users can access their contact list. Azavea's OpenTreeMap app allows individuals, governments, neighborhood organizations, and other groups to collaborate in mapping and exploring the urban forest ( iOS and Android ; free). spanhidden.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Amy Sample Ward recaps the lively discussion and shares some excellent resources like this Climate Debate Map , the Drupal.org profile of TckTckTck and the Climate Lab Wiki. Here's a few highlights: Social Media and Climate Change : #4Change, the Twitter-based chat, recently tweet-chatted about social media in the climate movement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Use tools like PostRank to filter your feeds so you can easily pick out the best content. Here's one way you might celebrate. Take my information overload quiz. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

If you are in the social media space, let people know by providing a Twitter feed or YouTube promotion on your website which can update automatically. Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. Diversify Your Content. People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2009

Widgetbox Widget displaying all tweets from the official conference Twitter feed 7. Flickr slideshow of photos from the conference 9. Google map of conference attendees using Zeemaps 11. Conference Twitter Feed. Don't forget to take photos , especially a group photo! Sharing links for Facebook and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. news or web feeds ???? Consuming Reading Feeds. How to find feeds to read?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

An editorial calendar is basically just a content map or a guide that helps you map out your nonprofit’s content (including social media) for the year. Photos and video will help your passion will come through. Our friends at Epic Outreach do a GREAT job of telling their story on Facebook using photos and video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Photo from Photocappy in flickr - a cc "by" license. One of the reason's I learned that David was writing about this topic was that I also follow an ego feed. An ego feed lets you easily track who links to you so you can read the post and respond. I'm hoping to also meet Nick Booth and maybe Steve Bridger too!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Rory Gale has a nice post called " Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause " BrandtobeDetermined posts about a UK outfit store that ripped off someone's flickr photos and the community response. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Use tools like PostRank to filter your feeds so you can easily pick out the best content. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It’s the seed that blooms into funding and feeds every organization’s mission. And like photos, they can also paint a picture, especially when transformed into charts, infographics, dashboards, etc., or combined with photos of the communities you serve. But how do you establish trust ?

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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. TechSoup has RSS feeds too! He also shares some process maps for donor management. (If

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" and map the location of the event relative to each friend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Flickr photo from handsome monkey. Steve Anderson continues his series on donation process maps. Social Explorer Maps - interactive Census maps! Engagement Strategie s. A Few NpTech Conversations. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? and asking for ideas. Social Housing explores social media.

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