Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

I was profiled on Linux.com. So the reality is still pretty far behind the hype. First, they are putting the wraps on a new version, and there are some interesting projects happening, like integrating voter files, phone banking , and my favorite, case management. That’s kinda fun! I “live the open source lifestyle.&#

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

I've been promoter of the idea of "jump in as individual first" although there are some tensions there -- Eric Eckle pointed out in a recent discussion about Facebook's policy of not allowing organizations to set up profiles, only individuals. Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2007

I joined LinkedIn in 2004, but I only recently actually completed my profile and given some attention to adding people to my network which now has what one friend say "a crap load of contacts." She had set as a New Year's Resolution to complete her LinkedIn profile.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

" We took folks through the steps required to raise the profile of an organization using Facebook Pages. Facebook isn't just all hype. These apps can place a new tab on the top of your profile with your custom content. (click to enlarge). The combined length of the sessions was three hours. Set the Stage.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Of course, supporters can also make in-person, email, or phone appeals. On your crowdfunding website, you should specify that: A $100 gift will receive a profile and picture of one of the women in the program. More importantly, you’ll need to advertise the event so that supporters get hyped about wanting to attend.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

There's a more measured article about twitter from the MIT Technology Review that gets beyond the hype to talk about twitter's functionality. This means that you can broadcast messages to a group of friends/followers from your phone, your IM service, or the web, and can receive messages similarly. I used to hate cell phones.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

For example, try creating a frame for your supporters’ Facebook profile pictures, a flyer they can hang in their break rooms at work, or postcards they can pass along to friends, family, and neighbors. You can often connect the channels by including a QR code, links to social media profiles, or text keywords!

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