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Planning a Fundraising Event? You Need a Plan B.

Greater Giving

The newly published State of Nonprofit Fundraising report found that many nonprofits still had to postpone or cancel fundraising events last year, and more than half fell short of their revenue goals. Even if you’re only planning to host in-person guests at your event, letting them bid in the auction from a mobile device helps everyone.

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What do mobile phones, baseball, and pediatric Diabetes have in common?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Baseball fans can buy discounted tickets for the 1:35 game against the Houston Astros and have $15 from every ticket be donated to the Children???s During the game, the Nationals and Major League Baseball will launch a mobile giving campaign. Last February, Mobile Active reported on the Sunday???s s Medical Center.

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Sparrow Launches Evidence-Based RefugeeMobile Partnership

Tech Soup

Refugee Mobile is a revolutionary, new program that helps refugee families integrate in their new countries more successfully. Launched in April 2016, Refugee Mobile will conduct an evidence-based pilot study in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin to demonstrate the theory of change.

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Spring Is Here! Get Outside and Meet Your NPTech Community

Tech Soup

Houston, Texas: What's Your Story? Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Mobile Tech for Nonprofits - A Global Health Success Story. Los Angeles, California: Happy Hour with Informal NTC Reports. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Tuesday, May 10, 2016.

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NetSquared Local: Week of June 10, 2013

Tech Soup

Event Reports. Houston, TX: Come Share Your Hottest Summer Mobile Apps at the June NET2Houston Meet-Up. NetSquared Local believes that the best way to build a strong, self sufficient community of #nptech practitioners is for us to go outside and get face-to-face. What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? NetSquared.

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70% of US College Students Say They Aren’t Politically Engaged

Care2

Houston We Have A Problem. More Survey Results You Need to Know From 18-29 Respondents. In the last 12 months approximately. 8% volunteered for a political candidate or an issue. 29% “Liked&# a political issue on Facebook. 24% “Liked&# a political candidate. 21% used Facebook to advocate a political position.

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NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Events, Twitters, and Green Web Hosting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston.

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