Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

As a follow-up to Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits and 22 Must-Circle Nonprofit Bloggers and Resources on Google+ , below are 22 nonprofits that are regularly using Google+ effectively to engage and inspire the Google+ community. Google+ is definitely a work in progress. Acción contra el Hambre.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

To get started, according to Brazda Poirier, you can open an account on any online platform such as ChatGPT or Google Bard, both of which have free versions. Use AI to develop initial drafts quickly but always review and edit content to align with your voice and values. Try this prompt in Google Bard: “Which U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. If your nonprofit has yet to get on Google+, now would be a very good time to start. Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Also, since the Google+ Pages launched after the release of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , please consider this blog post a supplement to the book. Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2012

Google+ is definitely growing on me. Now that I have had some time to work with the tool set and figure out through a process of trial and error what kind of content works best on Google+, not only has engagement significantly increased on the Nonprofit Organizations Google+ Page in recent months, but so has my Return on Investment (ROI).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Now that Google+ is open to everyone, all nonprofit staff can start experimenting and familiarizing themselves with Google+ before the brand pages, also known as Google+ Business Profiles , are launched later this month. Finally, I will be offering a Google+ and Google Products Webinar for Nonprofits on February 28, 2012.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 21, 2021

When it comes to search engine optimization there’s one very important thing to always keep in mind: Google doesn’t like cute, Google likes clarity. . When writing any online content, whether it’s for your blog, about us page, store or resources, you must always consider the Google gods, and craft your content accordingly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

NLP is programming code that allows computer to “talk” to humans via text or voice. Let’s look at some examples of Chat Bots and Voice Activated fundraising being used by nonprofits today. Voice Assistants As A Fundraising Channel. Google Assistant also offers a way to make donations via short spoken commands.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Smart speakers are voice-activated digital assistants that enable users to use their voice to command a wide variety of activities, such as play music, listen to news, make calls, watch video clips, shop online, and control smart home devices (thermostats, home alarm systems, lights, smart TVs, etc.). Voice-commerce is on the rise.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 30, 2011

For a while yesterday, Google turned on the spigot and folks were able to freely invite others to Google+. Just how frustrating is it that it only works with old-style Google Accounts and not Google Apps accounts. I don’t see myself doing that with Google+ although I do watch for notifications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

After facilitating a panel at the Innogive Conference on integrating mobile into multi-channel nonprofit campaigns , I headed to a special event hosted by Google to celebrate the launch of Google for Nonprofits. Instead of applying to each Google product individually, you can sign up through a one-stop shop application process.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Social media posts and account maintenance We’ve noted that organizations should guard their voice online. Website content SEO clean-up Have interns use Google Analytics to identify frequently visited pages that have been ignored. Make sure to create a dev copy and avoid letting interns edit live databases.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

AI Chatbots—the Basic Tools You’ve heard of ChatGPT , but what about Google’s Bard or Microsoft’s new Bing (to name a few)? While we might call our phones ‘phones,’ there are Apple, Android, and Google devices. Aren’t they all the same thing? Yes and no.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2012

Google, I think I’m over you. Nonprofit Salesforce Practitioners (NPSF) is a 6 year-old Google Group now with over 1700 members, averaging around 300 messages a month. Google is switching Groups to a new user interface, which frankly I do not like. I sent out pleas for help on Twitter and Google+. I get that.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Wrap-up Keynote Hey Google, write me a speech about the ethical and legal issues surrounding a non-profit’s use of AI. Harriet Bogdanowicz, Chief Strategy Officer at the American Planning Association, will share how APA used these techniques to innovate and set trends in the planning industry. Sponsored by Multiview. Kimberly A.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Speaker(s): Steven Bond, Vice President of Strategy Navigating the shift to Google’s GA4 has been a roller coaster ride for many nonprofits. Nailing down your brand voice and tone to meet audience expectations? In this session, we dive into the details of crafting a modern brand voice rooted in your nonprofit’s values and goals.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

With the public launch of Google’s Bard chatbot which uses their LLM and search data as of May 2022 the clock has started on how the largest search engine will be shifting user behavior ( Bard FAQ on how it works ). on Google present day (Q2, 2023). Navigational : Moderate risk of reduced traffic.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

When SQFI (the Safe Quality Food Institute) came to us to redesign and help them do business better on a global scale, we integrated AWS Translate into their CMS so that the new website is available in 9 languages, visitors can search in 9 languages AND the site is indexed by Google in 9 languages. My favorite fundamentals are: Do or do not.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

on Google present day (Q2, 2023). As chatbots and voice assistants provide direct answers, people may not click through to content. While some voice searches for your organization’s name may decrease over time, improving your chatbot or voice experience can build new entry points and relationships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2014

iTunes | Google Play | United Nations. iTunes | Google Play | Windows Phone | Caravan Studios. iCitizen is an app that enables users to keep track of political issues and voice their opinions and thoughts directly to elected officials. iTunes | Google Play | HeadCount. iTunes | Google Play | HeadCount.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 4, 2012

Now is the time to act and give your cause the voice it needs. Another useful tool is Google Alerts. By using Google alerts, you can set up notifications for specific key phrases that are relevant to your cause. Social media is rapidly becoming a megaphone for change— do you want your organization’s voice heard?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Similar to a first Google search or email sent, or your first friend request received on Facebook, your first exploration of VR is once-in-a-technological-revolution experience. During the setup process, your Oculus Quest will be paired with your smartphone using the Oculus Mobile App ( Apple , Google Play ). Don’t skip them!

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Google Postmaster Tools is your friend here. Imagine you’re behind the wheel, and Google Postmaster Tools is your trusty GPS, ensuring you’re driving the right way. Setting up accurate forward and reverse DNS records can undoubtedly help increase your deliverability rates. Let’s Keep Those Spam Rates below 0.3%

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SEO , short for “ search engine optimization, ” boils down to enhancing your website to boost visibility on search engines such as Google, Microsoft Bing, and others—ensuring your content appears when people search with relevant keywords. Social Media’s Impact on Google Search How does In-Platform Social SEO differ?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2012

Voices from the Community is a series of blog posts highlighting various threads from the TechSoup Community Forums and other TechSoup online community channels. These include: How to remove personal info from Google searches. This edition is focused on security-related discussions from the TechSoup Community Forums.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

Want to use WordPress, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, Google Workspace or a CRM or another tool at one end of your operation? It’s human nature, and sometimes an outside voice is just what is needed to find a way forward. See the big picture, cut through the noise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Joey pointed out that Facebook's donation to Donors Choose in lieu of holiday party and Google's $20 million donation to selected charities in lieu of holiday gifts to Adsense and Adwords products is not cause washing.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Voices from the Community is an ongoing series of blog posts culling. Peter Cheer notes that the Verbally app for iPad offers useful features: an onscreen keyboard with word prediction in combination with word/phrase choices, as well as male/female speech synthesized voices. online community channels. Opening Hearts and Minds.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The most common is through the Google For Nonprofit YouTube program which allows nonprofit channels to integrate donation links into cards, end-screens, and Channel links. Google Nonprofit YouTube Program. What it is : This is managed through Google For Nonprofit program Google.com/nonprofits. Channel link to donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

Apps allow citizens to use their zip codes to look up their elected officials and voice their concerns or support on a policy issue are not unique to Twitter as I learned from posting about the App on Google+. Voice for America’s Children has a similar app on Facebook. G+ is very very cleverly designed.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

At Google, Bard becames Gemini. from Open AI, and (as mentioned above) Gemini from Google. Microsoft offers Copilot for Microsoft 365 as a paid add-on , Open AI offers ChatGPT 4 as a paid subscription, and Google is making Gemini Advanced available for a monthly fee. The steady drumbeat of new features continues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

Emotion AI, the Internet of Things, voice-giving, facial recognition payments, and human microchips. To get access to the tools, your nonprofit must have a Google for Nonprofits account. BitPay :: bitpay.com. The 2019 Global NGO Technology Survey is now live!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

A couple years ago, I made a screencast about Google Analytics for Nonprofits. The bulk of the web analytics practitioners come from large enterprises, but Sean is running for a seat on the board to give nonprofits a voice. It was the hardest topic I ever tackled, in part, because it was complex and geeky.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

The launch of Google Buzz prompted me to better explore the suite of Google Products , and I have to say I was pretty astounded by what I found. Now I am actually quite curious about what Google will do next. Tags: Google Google Buzz Social Media iGoogle. That topic will be discussed later.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Here are just a few of the apps you can use to transcribe your files: Google Assistant . Voice Notes. Simply take a photo and use Google to highlight and copy anything in the image. To do this, log into your Google account on any laptop browser and open the photo you want to use. Transcribe. Speechnotes. SpeechTexter.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 17, 2022

billion Google searches a day ( skai.org ), search is a great way to gain new supporters. YouTube is considered the second largest search engine after Google and has 2.6 The best-optimized SEO content comes from a mix of: Topical knowledge/expertise – Google calls this EAT ( Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness).

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