Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

On the topic of uploading and sharing photos with your supporters in real-time, for those organizations with Flickr accounts, Flickr has a mobile website ( m.flickr.com ) and numerous smartphone Apps that allow allows simultaneous posting on Twitter. It is a trend I would definitely be monitoring at www.mobilepaymentsworld.com.

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JANUARY 22, 2014

Are the same trends applicable? What other trends are you seeing in arts and cultural technology for 2014? photo credit: Flickr. As always, I read this article through the lens of our arts and cultural customers. How can these themes make a positive impact on the local museum or symphony?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2010

Google Internet Stats : A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Creative Commons on Flickr : A great source for images for your organization’s website, blog, e-newsletter, social networking profiles, etc. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

" Flickr Photo Download: Twitter trending topics - Anatomy of a hashtag as trending topic from Meg Pickard on Flickr. If you like charts for understanding trending and relationships, this is a great one! charitytuesday is your charity taking part on Tuesdays?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising and social change, those nonprofits that can embrace change quickly, empower their visionaries, and adopt new Web trends, reap the benefits of being early adopters. Tags: Facebook Flickr LinkedIn Mobile Technology MySpace Twitter YouTube.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" 3 Powerful Social Good Trends in 2010 – Ben Rattray, the founder and CEO of Change.org, has a great piece on Mashable showcasing the three trends he sees coming in 2010 for the social change sector. Anecdotely, I see a lot of blogs and Flickr photo streams, some YouTube and Vimeo use. Why limit yourself?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Flickr Photo by Su Lin. Over the past few months I’ve been asked a lot of questions about giving trends: What explains the flat trend in overall fundraising? Over the past few months I’ve been asked a lot of questions about giving trends: What explains the flat trend in overall fundraising?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Q: What are the current trends in the online community organizing? Photo credit: Flickr jakubsteiner ). If we put out a call to action and want to organize our community to not just respond but share and distribute the call, we need to think both about where we send the message, but also how the action can be completed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

4 Social Trends Impacting the Future of Online Fundraising. My LinkedIn Network Map – a set on Flickr. Here’s the top posts for February. 2-Plugged In: Boomers. Time Management for Nonprofit Social Media Professionals: What’s Your Best Tip? How Networked Nonprofits Visualize Their Networks.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2019

This week, I'm summarizing everyone else's ideas about the best trends of the decade. Next week, we'll discuss the worst trends from the decade. Please consider passing your ideas about big trends for the decade. Written by Seema Rao Last month, I shared some of my thoughts about the best of museums over the last decades. (I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Toddy. For nonprofit leaders who are paying attention, the crowdfunding trend is hard to miss. Note from Beth: I’m headed down to Austin, TX for SXSW where I will have the pleasure of facilitating a workshop on measuring social media with KD Paine with case studies by David Neff and Carie Lewis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Flickr photo by DoroQuez. While my original intent was to discuss evaluation and transition of specific capacity building grant programs, the conversation smartly expanded to discuss the future trends in capacity building for the sector and us as foundations.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

Flickr: lamantin If you hold an event and nobody comes, what happens to all the cupcakes? This webinar will cover: How to capitalize on social media trends and best practices. An in-person event can be a powerful tool both to spread awareness and raise money for your cause. > Learn more and register today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The most popular desktop content management systems are quickly catching up to now offer easy, inexpensive mobile content options, but the time to learn about the importance of this trend for mobile communications and fundraising is now, or to be more exact March 6, 2012. WWF Mobile. WWF Desktop. please text NONPROFITORGS to 27138 : 6.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Flickr Photo by John K. Trends in technology change quickly. It’s important to reflect the trends of how your consumers are talking to each other and make sure that you stay relevant. Here’s some good tips when your network is global. How to Approach Social Media Internationally Guest Post By Christian Arno. Be relevant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2009

See Larger Version here from Labnol's Flickr Account Charting and graphing your data helps you see patterns and trends more easily and articulate them to decision-makers. Digital Inspiration found this terrific visual field guide to selecting the right chart or graph or graph format.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2010

What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? I think this trend will increase the development and sharing of best practices among nonprofits in 2010 -- at least I hope so. Flickr - heathergm. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)? . Website - [link]. Idealware blog – [link].

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2009

Nonprofit Communications Round Table (Fri, Aug 21): Join your nonprofit communications colleagues at a (virtual) round table session to discuss trends and tools and share practices around the issues you're facing on your job today. You get to ask the questions! > > Learn more and RSVP. Free and only for NTEN members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Flickr Photo By PetroleumJelliffe. But, too often, that crucial context gets lost in the chase of the shiny new trend. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Flickr Photo by Yung Tsai. Nonprofits nowadays invest serious resources to keep pace with the latest social media trends. Note from Beth: Many nonprofits do not have dedicated teams for social media and social media strategy and implementation is typically only a part of a someone’s job. By Sacha Evans.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.),

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Flickr Photo: eszter. value of these reports will come over time, as we map the trends. value of these reports will come over time, as we map the trends. I think we can safely call it tradition now: it's. time for the 4th. Annual IT Staffing Survey , brought to you by NTEN and The Nonprofit Times. Your generosity of time has.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

a statistic, or an emerging trend ). Cross-posted from BlogHer.com Flickr photo credit: Money, Money, Money uploaded by borman818 philanthropy fundraising nonprofit appeal letter advice Tip 8: Share something new the reader might not know (i.e. Tip 9: Answer readers' questions (i.e. How will my money be spent?).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. We include everything from industry trends to fundraising numbers based on web analytics.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Liz Kearley via Flickr. Saturday, January 11. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: LANCEMENT DES ACTIVITES NETSQUARED BURKINA FASO. Tuesday, January 14. Taipei, Taiwan: ????????????. Chicago, IL: Net2Chi Monthly Meetup. That’s all for now. See you in February!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 22, 2009

During this year's NTC, over fourteen hundred nonprofit professionals will gather to learn about the newest trends and tools in nonprofit technology, and of course, to network and socialize. The event is sold out, but you can be a part of the conference online. 09NTC nonprofit technology conference San Francisco

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. Here's the description of how they used flickr for the exhibition.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2013

Visual content motivates more responses than text, engages younger participants, and is often cited as a major trend of 2012 and 2013. A trend in which I take almost no part. Instagram has become a popular way to share photos, along with Flickr , where we catalog all our images from events and exhibitions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

Flickr Photo by Lendingmemo. Journalists look for stories that follow a broader trend or that are in their beat. Your campaign or cause has to be newsworthy. Getting publicity may not yield significant donations. Even though you can get tons of awareness and traffic, they may not be the right audience that will fund your campaign.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

Monthly reporting of trends and insights. —– Photo credit: richardjingram on Flickr. These are a few tips for internal and external reporting. Internal reporting: Weekly metrics for various platforms •Add metrics as you go. Look at long term, not just short term changes. Reporting context, not just numbers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. Nonprofits can build a platform of community impact data and feed that back to the world at large — informing funding trends, municipal government decisions, and the next set of projects taken on by these collections of free agents. Is that a Zen graffiti artist?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

A lot the products of my sense-making are shared through this blog, flickr, YouTube, and Slideshare – as well as offline through presentations, book and article writing, and facilitating workshops. Most of all, sensing requires discipline, a routine, systems, and being organized.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

Flickr Photo by Kevlar. In the preliminary analysis we are seeing some useful trends and some areas that will require more examination. We are in the beginning stages of understanding the survey data and how we will share the results more widely.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Flickr photo: surface to air If you chose a career in IT, you also chose, by definition, to be an agent of change. You need to know what's out there, what the trends are. That's a line from an IT Republic article on the skills an IT leader needs to be effective. I think it's the most important thing an IT leader can keep in mind.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

NTEN Trends, Cloud Reality, & More , Matthew Eshleman. And just for fun, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged 12ntc ! Nonprofit Investment in Social Networks and Membership Continue to Grow , Business Wire and 4Traders. Nonprofit Technology Conference , Rally Blog. Notes from #12NTC , Teva Harrison. Monday morning after NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Flickr Photo by Banana Custard. Collective impact, funder-supported grantee networks, and cross-sector collaborations are all part of this trend. Note from Beth: Last week I published an interview with Lean Start Up author, Eric Ries, that talked about how the lean start up ideas apply to the nonprofit sector.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Surprisingly, very few respondents are using sites like Flickr and YouTube in their communications mix -- even for content curation. When it comes to Twitter, the primary use of the channel is for curating content, rather than putting out new content. Annaliese Hoehling is the Publications Director for NTEN.

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