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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health.

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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups – whether nonprofit organizations or not – to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. At SXSW, there…. Crowdfunding Social Ventures at SXSW. Tech Talk at SXSW.

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Nonprofit Technology Meetings In Your Community

Tech Soup

With 50 groups in 20 countries there’s probably a Net2Local group near you (but if there isn’t we’d love to help you start a new meetup.) :-). Victoria, Canada: The Art of Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Story Worlds Across Platforms. Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup.

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30 Days of NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

With over fifty groups in twenty countries there’s probably a group close to you. Houston, TX: Make Every Cent Count with Your Crowdfunding Project with PledgeCents Tips! Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup.

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Planning a Fundraising Event? You Need a Plan B.

Greater Giving

Use an online bidding platform. Other nonprofits have offered tours in small groups, fun outdoor activities, sports competitions, and peer-to-peer fundraisers like walk-a-thons. Preparing a solid event alternative doesn’t have to cost time and money. Choose caterers and vendors who can pivot with you.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

With more than eight years of experience in the nonprofit arena, he has worked with a diverse group of organizations including LIVESTRONG, United Methodist Church, American Heart Association, Family Life, Darkness to Light, University of Richmond, Big Brother Big Sisters, ChildFund Int’l, and more. He loves bacon.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

“Our volunteers, docents, and donors are instrumental in the success of the museum and its programs,” said Madelyn Strubelt, Director of Visitor and Volunteer Services for Holocaust Museum Houston. The group sign-up feature in VolunteerHub is great. Why Volunteer Management Software. Louis Area Foodbank. Louis Area Foodbank. “We