Candid

JULY 2, 2021

billion, $420 million, and $100 million, respectively, over five years in support of efforts to advance gender equality globally. The Bill & Melinda Gates , Ford , and Open Society foundations have announced commitments of $2.1

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. ” with Jacob Harold , Guidestar; Robert Kirkpatrick , UN Global Pulse; Mayur Patel , Knight Foundation. Global Pulse @rgkirkpatrick.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! We’re also expanding our efforts to help more people in the U.S.,

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

By: Haider Nazar, Co-Founder and CEO of MAHA Global. Over the last few years, many companies have made bold claims on plans to address global issues like climate change; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); and community impact. In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, it matters less what we say and more what we do.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

Recently, CTA conducted a study on mobile use by the homeless population of Santa Clara County (where CTA is located). The goal of the project, called ConnectSCC , is to come up with a sustainable model for a mobile plan for homeless and low income people. Mobile phones are also essential for finding jobs.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

As nonprofit campaigners, it's our job to engage our constituency, move them up the ladder of engagement, and of course raise more money. New tools and mobile apps should always be on our radar. But have nonprofit camaigners in the US been drinking too much Kool-aid these past couple of years and putting too much faith in mobile apps?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Globally, nonprofits store their data inside software applications and platforms, small and large. Many of these factors are beyond nonprofits’ ability and the global impact economy to influence. This doesn’t serve nonprofits at scale, given all the potential platform ecosystems nonprofits could use globally.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Here's a glimpse of what's happening internationally around TechSoup Global: Connecting Up Australia. "The revolution will be mobile!" Learn how a nonprofit in South Africa, the Papillon Foundation , helps unemployed people learn new skills and find jobs. TechSoup Canada. Redesign or realign?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September; we've now had several months to consider the findings and talk to some of you about what you think. For the global NGO sector, cloud computing has arrived. "We try to do that in the TechSoup Global Network. Is the Cloud Really Here?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

As a whole, this group is poised to make up 75% of the global workforce by 2025. They don’t plan to keep the same job for long and are looking for ways to grow both personally and professionally. You can sell tickets in advance and collect donations directly via mobile phone during the event. They’ve entered the workforce.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Can you remember when a huge mobile. reported that this year there are over 5 billion mobile subscriptions. The mobile phone (henceforth to. be referred to as "the mobile" in this post) is an important ICT tool for. The mobile phone (henceforth to. A vast majority of these mobile users are in.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

Our Kids’ Climate is a global collaboration of 58 climate-parent groups from 23 countries, working together to engage parents, caretakers, and families in climate action. The letter reached an estimated 500 million people through global media. DT: What role has technology played in helping you globalize your movement?

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Android and iOS mobile phones now use this technology as a type of passcode. However, its use in everyday items like computers and mobile devices means that it is the way of the future, and, in time, people are likely to become more comfortable with it. Using Facial Recognition for Events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Women for Women International does a good job of keeping their supporters updated with stories of women impacted by their program. Elements your nonprofit should include in your storytelling campaigns include: Show impact. People want to know and see the impact of their donations.

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VQ Strategies

JULY 13, 2023

At the session, I shared not only tools to develop effective training curricula, but also helpful ways to integrate training tips into regular emails, designing job aids for colleagues, developing mini-trainings, and much more. Check out our new guest post on the Better Impact blog. opportunities to learn together and network. Have questions?

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Forum One

MAY 14, 2014

Global Change Research Program (GCRP) last year on a new design for globalchange.gov , we knew we had a big job, but we didn’t know we’d have such a big audience. Influence Collaboration Communication Drupal Government Internet Strategy Mobile' When Forum One began working with the U.S.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

From publishing the first-ever global research report on disabilities among refugees to playing a significant part in the passage of two critical UN Security Council Resolutions, WRC has long been a pivotal player in humanitarian action. Concern Worldwide’s global community operates on the belief that eliminating extreme poverty is possible.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

However, with global sea levels still rising rapidly , biodiversity declining at an alarming rate , and the world’s most vulnerable populations bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, it is clear that the efforts of dedicated environmental nonprofits alone are not enough. From nonprofits like 350.org With a digital-first approach, 350.org’s

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

That finding is curious because starting in March 2020 the coronavirus disrupted almost every facet of global living. During the early phases of the pandemic, nonprofit leaders did an extraordinary job prioritizing employee safety, health and wellness,” Herman said. Communities operated under shelter-in-space restrictions.

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AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Virtual career fairs do not face these same limitations and can open recruiters to a wider, and potentially deeper, global talent pool. A virtual job fair includes virtual booths for each business, that will be staffed by hiring managers or recruiters. Will you target job seekers fresh out of college?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Also, now ten years into social networking, online communities are becoming more niche-oriented and mobile. Download and study nonprofit mobile apps. Global smartphone sales are expected to continue to grow rapidly in coming years and as a result mobile app downloads will also continue to soar.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Highlights of this Update: Human Rights Global Literacy Benetech Labs and Board of Directors Human Rights In the age of hyper-surveillance, it is clear that at-risk human rights defenders are no longer the only ones who need the know-how to protect sensitive information. I encourage you to read his powerful story on our website.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the context of impact management, rigor means choosing the best possible tool for the job — getting relevant evidence when you need it and using it consistently to make decisions that help you achieve your mission. Learn more about how to right-size impact management in your organization. About the Author. Mélodie Kinet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Mobile: m.nature.org. For my role, social media is only about 30% of my job – I manage our paid online advertising strategy, SEO, and web analytics strategy in addition to social media. Social networking sites and mobile are on the rise, but we can’t forget our traditional marketing methods bringing in the majority of the revenue.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Due to high demand, CLI quickly expanded, and now offers an expanded service model including recurring workshops in literacy instruction and personalized, job-embedded coaching to help educators create a lasting love of reading in their students (of books like Where the Wild Things Are!). Star Wars: Force for Change. Greenpeace.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2019

Micro Moments of Self-Care During the Day: Nonprofit leaders will continue to recognize that self-care is not a luxury, but a part of doing the job. Some companies are offering cold hard cash incentives to quit your mobile phone. A version of this blog post was also published on Global Giving Nonprofit Trends ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2011

Click to Sign Online Petition and Send Steve Jobs A Message. Since December, over 12,000 people have signed an online petition to urge Steve Jobs to change Apple’s unfriendly iPhone donation policy. Steve Jobs.”. billion worth of products through TechSoup Global. From my iPad.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Android and iOS mobile phones now use this technology as a type of passcode. However, its use in everyday items like computers and mobile devices means that it is the way of the future, and, in time, people are likely to become more comfortable with it. Using Facial Recognition for Events.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

What’s the point in using “global” tools (social media) for local organizing? From @amoration: I find we’re always both global & local, so many of us travel frequently that virtual organizing tools are essential even for “local&# endeavors. Social media used to engage local supporters to act globally.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

If you have a job that doesn’t require someone to be on site, consider letting volunteers do it remotely. Some possible remote volunteer jobs include writing newsletters, designing websites, consulting and even making small items that can be mailed in. In today’s connected world, why limit yourself to your local area?

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching. We’d love to talk about your next redesign project and goals. Get in touch today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

Small nonprofits have to work harder at growing their following and most often the work of social media management is added to an already full job description. 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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AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Virtual career fairs do not face these same limitations and can open recruiters to a wider, and potentially deeper, global talent pool. A virtual job fair includes virtual booths for each business, that will be staffed by hiring managers or recruiters. Will you target job seekers fresh out of college?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

School and Job Preparedness. As more tablets and smartphones are making their way into the classroom, it makes sense that there are a number of apps aimed at helping young people with their education and job preparedness. While the app is only available for Washington voters, it could potentially be adopted for other states.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2020

Celebrities around the world are mobilizing their fans to support COVID-19 relief funds or organizations. For example, Leonard DiCaprio helped launch America’s Food Fund, a charity created to help low-income families, the elderly, those facing job losses, and children who rely on school meals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Note from Beth: The Mobilization Lab at Greenpeace recently commissioned and released this report, Beyond the First Click: How Today’s Volunteers Build the Power of Movements and NGOS. Six key lessons surfaced from our interviews with more than 35 global nonprofits. We make expectations very clear.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

creating standalone apps or a mobile-friendly website and library. use apps and mobile technology. Smart mobile devices usually include a camera, location-aware GPS, a barcode. African-American history mobile tour uses GPS technology to pinpoint historically relevant campus sites nearby. Mobile tour users can then.

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