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How Successful Nonprofits Invest, and Reinvest, in their Online Presence

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A few years ago, Hunger Solutions New York (HSNY) targeted service providers as their primary audience. We found an exponential growth in the use of technology by low-income people,” executive director Linda Bopp says. As the technology landscape changed, the organization’s website needed to adapt. The web is always changing.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. As a society, we have become obsessed with the “Technology” half the tools and devices that infiltrate our lives—and with producing, updating, and controlling these devices. What sustenance do I need to satisfy my health goals, hunger, or cravings? How urgently?

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United Nations Sets a New Agenda for Global Philanthropy

Tech Soup

These new UN Sustainable Development Goals are the de facto agenda for global philanthropy, and they have a new dimension: technology targets to enable implementation. That may be why technology (for example, rapid mobile phone adoption worldwide) may be so important for realizing the new goals. The Technology Dimension.

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How Do You Celebrate Reaching 10,000 Fans on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m a writer – currently working on a novel that explores the dangers of too much science/technology, especially in the realm of extreme religious fundamentalism. When I taught high school English, I saw first-hand the negative effects of hunger on children in school. Tell us about yourself! My name is Kim Murray.

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Nonprofits That Tweet: Roundup of lists, resources, and examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Presentation by Laura Lee Dooley a metrics and social media geek for a nonprofit. NPTech Twitter Group is a list of 263 nonprofit technology geeks. If you want to find more, follow ntenhross from NTEN, the nonprofit technology network. All of them talking about hunger issues. Cohen titled " 26 Charities That Tweet."

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[VIDEO] How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment

Bloomerang

If you’re looking at your technology budget and wondering whether you’re getting your money’s worth, join Digital Strategist & Technology Coach Maureen Wallbeoff and learn exactly how to harness the power of your technology to help your organization grow. They’re just technology.” ” I love it.

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Why Your Nonprofit Should Be A Big Listener

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

“Big listening is taking all the conversations that are going on online and trying to find pockets; in our case, ocean issues like MPAs (marine protected areas), overfishing, sustainable seafood, whales, bluefin tuna, ocean acidification, sharks, and shark finning, “ explains Matt Fitzgerald, Upwell’s Curator & Social Metrics Manager.