Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

In honor of World NGO Day on Thursday, February 27, Nonprofit Tech for Good will be presenting a free webinar covering the top 10 online communications and fundraising best practices for NGOs. Track and report their mobile and social media ROI. Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media' Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. What has been your experience designing capacity building programs? Discuss here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 17, 2015

First, “NGO” is an acronym meaning “non-governmental organization” whereas “ONG” means “non-governmental organization” in countries where a romance language is spoken i.e., Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Current growth is occurring in parts of the world where “NGO” and “ONG” are commonly used terms and in regions where “nonprofit” and “charity” are more common, many nonprofits and charities are purchasing the domains (they are sold as a bundle) and having them forward to their.ORG website(s).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Even though a large percentage of NGOs in Asia Pacific now regularly use social media in their online fundraising and communications campaigns, few social media practitioners in the NGO sector have been properly trained on how to best utilize sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr. The Broadcast Web), Web 2.0 (The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

This new numbering system is a huge leap forward for global philanthropy and may one day enable individuals to donate online to any nonprofit with a BRIDGE Number – not through the BRIDGE Registry itself, but rather through an online or mobile giving service that uses the BRIDGE numbering system. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Preliminary results from the 2015 NGO Global Technology Survey reveal that social media is increasingly a primary source of online giving inspiration, but social media calls-to-follow were rarely integrated into the donation and “Thank you” process, and if they were, they were visually underwhelming. Africa Wildlife Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

72% of all charitable contributions are made by individuals; followed by foundations at 15%, bequests at 8%, and corporations 5%. 17% of crowdfunding donations are made on mobile devices. For every 1,000 email subscribers, nonprofits have 285 Facebook Fans, 112 Twitter Followers, and 13 Mobile Subscribers. Source: Mobile Cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Tell us about the “Abrace o Brasil” campaign you launched in partnership with the Brazil Foundation. “Abrace o Brasil” is an online fundraising campaign in partnership with Brazil Foundation that gathers 100+ Brazilian nonprofits to crowdfund at the same time. Doare was founded in 2012 with a focus on recurring donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

Therefore, below are 10 tell-tale signs that your small nonprofit is on the right path and laying a good foundation for excelling at social media. Your third social network should be one that is up-and-coming, expands your mobile skill set, and reaches a new target audience, such as Gen Z on Snapchat or Millennials on Instagram.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities. It is usable with PCs, Macs, and mobile devices, and is available in 15 languages. I used it to project manage our recent global NGO cloud survey. To get down to specifics, Huddle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. I facilitated a session that introduced networks, networking, and the Networked NGO. Network assessment.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

"The revolution will be mobile!" NGO Pulse (South Africa). Learn how a nonprofit in South Africa, the Papillon Foundation , helps unemployed people learn new skills and find jobs. Read all about the events Connecting Up Australia are putting on for their country's organizations. TechSoup Canada.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Thousands of people - with the aid of their computers, mobile phones, and online applications - were able to do important work to save lives and bring resources where they were badly needed, without needing to travel. For others it was not so clear. One of the main ones that anchors this work is Ushahidi.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

We not only kept that promise, but our family went on to support various projects in Cambodia through the Sharing Foundation and through the connections I made through my first blog, Cambodia4kids. This is the first of a three-part post about what I learned about social media, NGOs, and Social Change in Cambodia.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2011

" In addition to the film project, more than 50 partner organizations will launch related projects such as online and mobile games, interactive educational tools, and online community builders. Please take a few minutes to complete the NGO Media and Technology Survey. TechSoup, ITVS, and American Public Media. communities.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We also found the embedded videos to be a dynamic and useful inclusion, and appreciated how good the report looks on a mobile browser! Their stellar 2018 Annual Report helps distill the operations of a very large International NGO into a readable and well-designed report. Donate Life America.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

First, in partnership with Colombian NGO Corporación Punto de Vista, we assessed a methodology for studying conflict-related sexual violence in the country. MacArthur Foundation to develop the next generation of Martus. In that regard, we recently got terrific news about our Martus project. and Catherine T.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Your website is the foundation upon which your digital communications and fundraising campaigns are built. 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 ).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

This change creates an incredible opportunity that will affect the entire world, making access an affordable reality as more and more people have a device in their pocket that is capable of being an accessible e-reader: from inexpensive mobile phones and MP3 players to braille notetakers that can store thousands of ebooks in digital braille.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2011

MacArthur Foundation and Humanity United , held their second Human Rights and Technology conference at the new David Brower Center. TechSoup's NetSquared Initiative partnered with the HRC in the first conference The Soul of the New Machine in 2009 to help select a winner in their Mobile Challenge. & Catherine T.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 19, 2015

Production units run by the trust manufacture high-quality industrial components, affordable mobility aids, and assistive devices. Around this time, through a friendly IT consultant, WORTH Trust heard about NASSCOM Foundation's software donation initiative, BigTech. WORTH was desperate for a solution to this crisis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Ben Rigby of Mobile Voter, and the folks from Rock the Vote have just written a new book, Mobilizing Generation 2.0: On a related note, see Allison Fine's Social Citizen's Report commissioned by the Case Foundation. Hurry the deadline is May 19th to submit your idea. A Practical Guide to Using Web 2.0

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JANUARY 16, 2010

Haitian Timoun Foundation directly supports children in Haiti, and is focusing attention on Jacmel, another community suffering greatly from the earthquake. NetHope is coordinating its response with its NGO member agencies and with the UN''s Emergency Telecom Cluster to establish connectivity in Haiti.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2017

Now in is its third year of production, the Global NGO Technology Report is groundbreaking in that it is the only research project dedicated to studying how charitable organizations worldwide use web and email communications, online and mobile fundraising tools, and social and mobile media to engage and inspire their donors and supporters.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

Special features this year include Canadian giving, #GivingTuesday, and mobile giving. 2016 NGO Online Technology Report. Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs worldwide, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

As Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation, one of the areas of inquiry as been Network Effectiveness which is part of Organizational Effectiveness area. The question has come up: Does leading networks require a different a skill set than leading organizations? Modeling the Network Mindset.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine this scenario: You’re an NGO working in an African country to advocate for clean water. You are funded to do this by a US foundation. Mobile phones. It’s an old problem, made worse by the tantalizing potential that technology provides: how do you collect and aggregate quality data when you work in low resource areas?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

While that's not earth shattering, it is native for mobile and computers both, and it reduces our reliance on our overburdened email. Probably the most amusing mobile story of 2016 was the overnight success of the Nintendo Pokémon Go scavenger hunt mobile app and how nonprofits attempted to use it for a hot minute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Election observers across Nigeria will be using mobile phones to text officials if they spot irregularities during Saturday's election. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. Someone tagged the NGO-in-a-Box with nptech just today. Freecharity.org.uk shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 47% of nonprofits purchased Facebooks Ads in 2019. If you have yet to post a Facebook Story, use Facebook’s Mobile App or go to Creator Studio > Create Post > Add Story. 2) Craft a compelling message (behind-the-scenes, a call-to-action, a positive story, etc.).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. The nonprofit World Wide Web Foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

I just read the new book from Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation, and strategy guru Roger Martin, Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works. That’s the group the Skoll Foundation wants to invest in: social entrepreneurs driving large-scale change. The authors present a two-by-two matrix.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

It is a specialized cloud database to help nonprofits organizations manage their business, run programs, and maintain donor relationships from any browser and on mobile devices. The Foundation Center’s aim in this project has been to improve on how charities and foundations are classified and bring it into the twenty-first century.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

One of the examples was from an Indian NGO “ Clothes Box Foundation ” that collects donations of clothing for those living in poverty. For more insights about the fundraising, social, and mobile, check out Just Giving’s Blog where they share their research insights on a regular basis. Boundless communities.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Casey Foundation Data Dive. Oxford, United Kingdom: Social Data Science: From Mobile Dating to Online Activism. Friday, December 2, 2016. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Sunday, December 4, 2016. Europe and UK.

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JUNE 1, 2009

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