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5 Nonprofit Technology Trends to Watch in 2017

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Facebook launched in 2004, YouTube in 2005, and Twitter in 2006. For over a decade nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide have been embracing social media with the hope of raising funds and creating social change. 1) Declining Engagement and Reach on Social Media. Twitter is working on $Cashtags.

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Data Digest: Building the YouTube of Data, Big Data and Global Development, and Data Resources

Tech Soup

How Non-Profits and Think Tanks Are Pushing Government to Better Leverage Data This post gives examples of how non-profits, foundations and university communities are advocating for evidence-based decision-making, through sponsoring supporting initiatives, and using different tools and techniques as governments open up their data.

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Twitter in an Emergency - more from Elsua

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Got this from Elsua who I follow on Twitter. He says: Check out New on YouTube: Use Twitter in Emergencies! where he is clearly demonstrating how micro-blogging applications like Twitter could be used, specially, in emergencies, and not just to carry on with that declarative living we all seem to enjoy quite a bit.

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Can “Viral” Videos Really Create Social Change?

Care2

The 30-minute “Kony 2012” video produced by the nonprofit Invisible Children , which generated over 70M views on YouTube over the past week, has caused a firestorm in the nonprofit community. Government to help capture Kony. Their goal is to make Kony a household name in the U.S.

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Federal CIO Council Seeks to Advance Trustworthy Social Media

Forum One

In the absence of social media compliance and regulatory standards, social networking technologies face increased scrutiny in both the government and commercial sectors. While many government leaders and corporate executives recognize the ability for social media to enable organizations to ?tap

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004. As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Interview Experts.

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Got Social Media Policy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Intel Social Media Guidelines. IBM Social Computing Policy. Charlene Li's Wiki of social Media Policies. MindMap of Social Networking Policy Discussion. Laurel Papworth: Social Media and PR Crisis (had lots of policy links). Laural Papworth: 40 Social Media Policy Links 40 Guidelines for web 2.0.

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