Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign. Fund for UNICEF, and United Way Worldwide to bring more mobile technology resources charities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. So, moving to a mobile phone app makes sense for Seafood watch, so they can catch consumers at the point of decision-making. Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps. Tell me about Seafood Watch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

The vast majority of nonprofits have a presence on Facebook, but with continuing changes to the News Feed algorithm its becoming more difficult to justify spending large amounts of time on Facebook unless you are also willing to invest in Facebook Advertising. Download and study nonprofit mobile apps.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

And the best way to do that is through “distributed content”—especially video content—that is uploaded and available on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and all the rest. So she recommends creating video content designed to be viewed vertically on mobile phones and other devices. directly from a social media site.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

So much so that many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

Social media and community staff rely on RSS readers to find interesting and share-worthy articles for Facebook or Twitter. Android, iOS, Web) is great if you prefer to switch between your desktop and mobile when reading the news. Android, iOS, Web) is great if you prefer to switch between your desktop and mobile when reading the news.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " The Age of Mobile Email Has Arrived. million Americans are using their mobile phones to access their work or personal email.

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Web eBook Registration Bookmarking 117

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Twitter beta-tested a spine." It aims to create a culture in the broader international development community where failure is embraced."

Web 180

Web Contest Philanthropy Bookmarking 180

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2013

In earlier post where I profile Udi Ofer, Executive Director of the ACLU-NJ and how he uses social media and mobile tools for leadership of his organization, several nonprofit leaders offered their views and tips. Do a little research and see if your peer executive directors are using social media or mobile as a leadership tool.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Thankfully for members of #OWS, there are various tools to livestream events, just from your mobile phone. Keep people connected to live video (like Livestream or Vimeo ), regular audio updates (like CinchCast or Audioboo ), or live feeds of text from a Twitter hashtag or an open chat like CoverItLive.

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Technology Learning Audio New York 189

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " New Phone Apps Aim to Combat Harassment – NYTimes.com – “The Internet speeds everything up,&# Ms.

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Web Chicago Bookmarking Case Study 108

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We thought it might be fun to share with you some TechSoup staff recommendations for apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. I have gobs of apps on my phone, but I doubt that I actually use more than 10 of them on a daily basis. I have a Nokia Windows 8 phone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

That said, I do not cover personal LinkedIn Profiles in my upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Twitter and LinkedIn , but LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages are covered in detail in both the webinar and in the book. Maximize the website and Twitter fields. Post Authentic Updates—Don’t Sync with Twitter!

Linkedin 211

Linkedin Profile Professional Tips 211

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2013

” Udi was not on Twitter before he started tweeting for his organization and was a Twitter novice, but he was opened to sitting down with his communications staff for a half hour tutorial where they showed him the basics of using Twitter and how to do it from his mobile phone.

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Social Media Leadership Personal Media 135

Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

80% of your posts should add value to your followers’ social media feeds. Do a survey, do a poll, do a Facebook Live, call people on the phone, do a focus group. If you’re on Twitter, same thing. Take your phone and do an executive director’s report! We all have phones. Summarize it! Also you can ask your audience!

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Social Media Media Tips Social 138

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Mobile phones, texting, facebook, and Twitter are just a few of the ways in which relationships are being redefined, established, and maintained by technology. " Third sector infrastructure organisations Social Media Map - RSS Feed - TALK Project - TALK - This is SO cool! You tell us, we add to the map."

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

TweetDeck (Windows and Mac OS client, Android, and iOS) is a Twitter client that lets you customize your various Twitter feeds. You can create columns on your dashboard to only see tweets with certain hashtags or only see tweets within a designated Twitter group. Apps for Social Media Management.

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Social Media Management Media Social 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

SnapChat has been around for a few years, but I have not focused on it because as a babyboomer I’m not the target demographic. Snapcha t is a mobile app that lets users exchange text messages, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours. Twitter is for keeping up with news and live events. This is called disposable media.

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Tutorial Hype Atlanta Social Media 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

When I first started myspace.com/nonprofitorganizations almost 4 years ago I had no idea that it would evolve to become as large as it has, or that the brand/community/concept would spread to Facebook , then YouTube , and now Twitter. I was able then to tap into that community when I expanded into Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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Myspace Teen Facebook Social Network 190

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Apps are only a few years old, but have taken the mobile phone and tablet worlds by storm. Apps are software widgets that you usually download onto a phone or PC. They are add-ons that extend the functionality of your mobile phone, tablet computer, or PC beyond its basic repertoire. What Are Apps, Anyway?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

That said, I do not cover personal LinkedIn Profiles in my upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Twitter and LinkedIn , but LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages are covered in detail in both the webinar and in the book. Maximize the website and Twitter fields. Post Authentic Updates—Don’t Sync with Twitter!

Linkedin 110

Linkedin Profile Professional Tips 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

What channels? Given that your CEO tweets as herself -how does her use of Twitter support this campaign? She has witnessed our programs in the region and tells first-hand stories on her blog and on her twitter feed. We use text to give as a rapid, mobile response mechanism. 4.) How is it working for you?

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

You can schedule posts in advance on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to ensure that you’re consistently appearing on followers’ feeds. They allow you to create mobile-responsive online donation forms, manage peer-to-peer campaigns, track donors’ giving histories, and gather event donations. Personalize outreach.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Look what I can do with my phone! Advances in mobile technology are significantly changing how we live and work. Emerging tablet computing devices, such as the Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy, promise the benefit of mobile access with a larger form factor than a phone screen, making it much easier to do work in the field.

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Work Second Life Laptop Audio 97

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 11, 2012

Can our customers use their phones and mobile devices to find us, learn about us and pay us? Because of these new customer behaviors, Rogers suggests businesses may need to form new units within their companies to have dedicated teams for : Interacting with customers using Facebook, Twitter or discussion forums.

Case Study 57

Case Study Digital Interaction Collaboration 57

Care2

APRIL 26, 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!" Such is the mobile utopia described by Katrin Verclas of MobileActive.org.

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Social Media Mobile Advocacy Online 31

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

You can also share your live Twitter feed, Facebook page, and Flickr. They're more portable than a laptop, and they have larger display screens than mobile phones. You can also view SlideRocket presentations online using your mobile web browser. stream within the presentation itself. Don't have an iPad?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

If you haven’t been using the ”friends list” feature that allows you to group friends into categories, it might be more useful to you because you can filter the stories you see in News Feed or post an update for specific people They’ve now added “ Smart Lists “, these are the lists with the icons.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

MetroTwit is a stylish Twitter client with a design inspired by Windows 8 user interface. You can easily track your favorite Twitter friends by creating tiles for them on the Windows 8 Start screen. Need a good vlogging (video blogging) tool? Try YouCam , a video and photo capture app with a built-in editor. Productivity.

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Library Contest Vlog Files 60

Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

Live streaming via mobile to many, however, is. While virtual inclusion can never fully capture the physicality of live experience, new mobile apps like Meerkat and Periscope are coming close. We saw how Twitter changed information-sharing in 2011 Egypt, after all. And that's where live streaming can be useful.

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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!" blurs the on-line/off-line boundary by extending network access to PDAs and cellular phones.

Social Network 28

Social Network Mobile Social Media Network 28

Care2

JANUARY 7, 2015

A study conducted by Forrester found that posts from top brands on Facebook and Twitter have a an awful engagement rate. According to the New York Times , Facebook has aggressively promoted its advertising products (like pop up ads that appear on users’ mobile phones urging them to install a new app.Facebook Messanger, anyone?).

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Twitter Twitter has long been a tool for organizing and bringing people together around topics of interest. Its simple-to-use API has allowed others to build on top of its functionality – which is why there are so many Twitter-based apps. HelpAttack.com is a prime example of building on top of Twitter and other APIs.

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API Social Media San Francisco Integration 84

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Google already knows enough about me (it reads my mail, my feeds, my search history, and a few shared documents, to boot,) I’m certainly not going to add virtually everything else I do (the percent of things I do using a protocol other than http(s) is dwindling by the second.) I am going to have to stop using Chrome.

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Google Open Source Virtual RSS 113

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Can our customers use their phones and mobile devices to find us, learn about us and pay us? Because of these new customer behaviors, Rogers suggests businesses may need to form new units within their companies to have dedicated teams for : Interacting with customers using Facebook, Twitter or discussion forums.

Case Study 44

Case Study Digital Interaction Collaboration 44