Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

When individual supporters set up personal fundraisers and share them with their network of friends and family, this creates more awareness and brings in new funds from groups that your nonprofit wouldn’t be able to reach on your own. Based on the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Best Practices. “You

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. org before? Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation. Have people heard of 350.org

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2010

Yesterday, an advanced copy of our book, The Networked Nonprofit , arrived. The Networked Nonprofit: Beth Kanter And Allison Fine Tell Orgs How To Use Technology To Their Advantage Huffington Post, Jonathan Harris. The Networked Nonprofit by Gibran Rivera. The Networked Nonprofit by Mary Joyce.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. org, a Networked Nonprofit. A Global Nonprofit with No IT Infrastructure? org is already doing that.

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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. Notes from Session.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Here are a few ways you can use technology today to learn more and act for water conservation! This past Sunday was October 10th, 2010 – also know as 101010, the Global Work Day for climate action supported by 350.org org and others. org – share with others to get them thinking, too – at: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Some of the examples and recommendations from this month’s chat included: UN Food&Ag Org (FAO) has done a great job with their Share Fairs – sharing the discussions and training on and offline. You can look at #sfaddis to see what they did recently from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. About the Community Builder Chat.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

When I took the helm of NTEN just a few short years ago, I really wish someone had handed me a book that outlined all the stuff I was now supposed to worry about: finance, legal, human resources, and of course technology.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Its Connecting To Life program (Projeto Conectando com a Vida in Portuguese) provides computer education classes to at-risk youth so they can get well-paid information technology jobs. The Luciano Barreto Júnior Institute has helped more than 6,000 young adults with their education programs.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 7, 2009

World leaders are meeting in Copenhagen in December to draft the next major global climate treaty – and organizations, communities, and people from every corner of the planet are stepping up to make sure this treaty gets our planet back on a sustainable path. What technologies are both available & needed?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Its Connecting To Life program (Projeto Conectando com a Vida in Portuguese) provides computer education classes to at-risk youth so they can get well-paid information technology jobs. The Luciano Barreto Júnior Institute has helped more than 6,000 young adults with their education programs.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

But did you know about NetSquared , our volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events? NetSquared has groups in 20 countries, and it held over 600 events last year, helping more than 17,000 nonprofit employees, board members, volunteers, and community leaders with technology.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2011

Each year thousands of technology advocates, new media marketers, and multi-channel storytellers come together in the home town of Convio for five days of networking, parties, and sharing. Part conference, part festival, it’s an opportunity for people who embrace technology to find others with similar interests.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Using CDSI strategies and leveraging social media, you can harness the power of the network towards your mission. Presentation.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Created by 92nd Street Y , a cultural center in New York City focused on bringing people together around the values of giving back, #GivingTuesday is now a global movement that connects individuals, communities, and organizations around the world to celebrate and encourage giving. How to Start Your Own Fundraiser for [org].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Note from Beth: Last month during one of our book talks for “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World , ” at TechSoup Global, Rachel Weidinger from Upwell came up to say hello. As technology costs drop and communications move online, the future of our work lies in big listening.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future. Have the convo early.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

1) Intangibles often come in the form of stories or anecdotes about the technology value and if used along with numbers can help make the case. The discussion around trying to quantify it - can lead to productive conversation about why the technology is important to mission. She called her network to action and they responded.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Additionally, these tech savvy supporters want to fundraise using the technology and communication channels they use on a daily basis. You are also competing with crowdfunding platforms that enable your supporters with the technology to fundraise for whatever they want….Their Source: Millennial Impact Report ]. Giving Day Campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

The panel is titled " Pimp My Non Profit - Real Non-Profits Kicking Ass with Online Technology." Yet many have overcome the odds and made a splash online and offline by using the latest Web technologies - for pennies on the dollar. " I asked colleagues Katya Andresen and Stacie Mann from Network for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Malcolm Gladwell’s article “Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted,&# brings the slacktivism , social media for social good or evil , strong and weak ties , and organizations vs networks debates to a mainstream audience. The examples are there, too. The Obama campaign, for one. Where does motivation come from?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Technology plays a growing role for engaging a new set of donors. Technology is part of that expanded toolkit to reach donors of color effectively as well as build a more diverse donor base. Technology plays an important role in your strategy to engage donors of color and/or diversify your stakeholder base. – Yolanda F.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

That's the question the Nonprofit Technology Conference session, "The Seven Things Everyone Wants: What Freud and Buddha Understood (and We're Forgetting) about Online Outreach," tried to answer. Frogs are one of the harbingers of global warming. (I Why did you do it? I thought I'd share some of my notes with you from the session.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2017

org , bsr17.org org , and bsr18.org. LinkedIn is a social network for professionals and it reflects well upon a nonprofit employee and the nonprofit they work for when their staff have well-written, active LinkedIn Profiles. For example, bsr16.org 1) Buy short domains that work well in print and online.

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Care2

JULY 24, 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!" The technology "enables anyone to build any application that.Facebook could build."

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

It’s that time again: time to meet up at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! These are the sessions I’m participating in and other sessions by TechSoup Global staff that I may be supporting or checking out as well. Who : Speaker: Rachel Weidinger | TechSoup Global. Who : TechSoup Global staff. When : All Day.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 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!" The technology "enables anyone to build any application that.Facebook could build."

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 3, 2022

Through a global network operating in nine countries across the MENA region, EFE trains young people with the skills necessary to succeed in work and life and then matches the next generation of ready-to-work talent with businesses in need of qualified employees. . From Spreadsheets to Salesforce. Rethinking Business Processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

We need offline events to meet each other, bond eye-to-eye, and forge the collaborations that will make our social networks stronger, better connected, and ultimately transformative. org Actions are a great example of coordinated events with a shared agenda. Does your community focus on networking with learning & sharing?

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Classy

AUGUST 25, 2021

Nonprofits who host virtual events through an online fundraising tool experience: Broad participation on a global scale with low overhead costs. See How This Org Converts Attendees to Recurring Donors. Meaningful networking among donors, beneficiaries, and staff. How Technology Supports the Hybrid Fundraising Model.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

The field of Nonprofit Technology Assistance Providers (NTAPs) began developing in the early 1990s. Each organization plays a unique role in the sector, contributing our own solutions to the complex problem of helping nonprofits adopt and use technology to create more social change. And what holes in service they could recommend?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

" Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. This book taps into both the dark heart and the irrepressible hope of many of the communities TechSoup Global serves. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. " Kevin Lo, Lead Technology Analyst.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2009

Organizational Network Analysis). The illustration above comes from a book by Rob Cross called " Driving Results Through Social Networks " which is about how to leverage informal networks within your organization or cross-organizational teams. . Source: Rob Cross, What is ONA? And Clouds rises from the rubble).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

" Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. This book taps into both the dark heart and the irrepressible hope of many of the communities TechSoup Global serves. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. " Kevin Lo, Lead Technology Analyst.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. It was the early stirrings of what we now call the “platform economy.”. What’s not to like? Not So Rosy After All.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

Our world – politically, economically, socially, technologically – is changing before our eyes. A popular sense, shared by millions, of being shut out of the gains created by globalization. Vast, ongoing changes to economies, patterns of work and lifestyles, brought about by technology. Rising polarization. Mass migration.

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