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Do Good Blog Carnivals

Have Fun - Do Good

Wikipedia sums it up nicely : "A blog carnival is a type of blog event. It is similar to a magazine, in that it is dedicated to a particular topic, and is published on a regular schedule, often weekly or monthly. This month it was hosted by Gayle Roberts of Fundraising for Nonprofits.

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6 Technology Concepts Nonprofits Need to Understand in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Over the last decade the discussion around nonprofit technology ( #nptech ) has primarily been social media, mobile technology, and online fundraising, however as the internet enters its next phase, nonprofits need to better understand some of the more complicated concepts that will shape the internet and its use in the decades to come.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Next, he showed a fundraising video for an independent living center for IHTIS. Below is a clip describing the fundraising campaign. Wiki: Collective brain of humanity.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fundraising and Philanthropy 2.0. Tactical Philanthropy Blog notes that the next Giving Carnival will focus on Fundraising for Nonprofits and will be hosted by Gayle Roberts. Also, be sure to read Sean's summary of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about how a new generation is reinventing fundraising.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. Cause Layouts :: causelayouts.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

Think newspapers and magazines, even the free, weekly publications. Online sources like Wikipedia can help you find additional publications if you have a broad area. And it should be part of your annual fundraising plan. Start by listing all the publications in your area. Include digital publications.

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Designing Nonprofit Experiences

Connection Cafe

The following article was originally published in the June 2014 issue of User Experience Magazine. The hope for a nonprofit is to find users who are passionate about their cause and to motivate those users to become donors, volunteers, advocates, even fundraisers. Reprinted here by the author. . Wrangling stakeholders.

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