Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

Despite the hype and complexity, blockchain is a truly disruptive technology and one worth keeping an eye on by all nonprofit technology innovators. Additional Blockchain and Crypto-philanthropy Resources: Crypto-philanthropy: How Bitcoin and Blockchain Are Disrupting the World of Giving.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real. This will be an honest and authentic conversation about the many obstacles confronted by under-resourced individuals and organizations striving to help drive social change. I wouldn’t be surprised if TIME magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2023 ends up being ChatGPT.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

How do you work through all the possibilities, hype, and data to decide which channels actually make sense for your organization? Event details and resources. Topic : Tools and Options for Selecting Social Media for Your Organization. I’ll contribute to this webinar as a guest speaker weighing on tools and options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

" or what we call "hype" - how does a small nonprofit avoid getting seduced by the hype? Having a bad case of work avoidance yesterday - specifically building powerpoint slides and figuring out what to say, I got into an email conversation about Web2.0 and volcom sector adoption. is right for you and your org?

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you have the resources to put together a video guide, as well as written instructions, this can have a powerful impact and lead to greater attendee satisfaction and overall improved experience. . If someone wants to hold an impromptu breakout session or virtual meeting, show them where and how to find a meeting room. .

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

From the moment they join, you can hype members up for the journey they’ll have with your nonprofit. Instead of passively consuming content, interactive content lets members actively engage with your resources. Optimize your welcome process Create the foundation of a fulfilling membership by optimizing your welcome process.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2009

Map it, mash it up and otherwise make use of this unparalleled online resource. Just please credit CRP for the data.)" " The DigiActive Guide to Twitter for Activism | DigiActive.org - "Following the recent protests in Moldova, the value of Twitter as a tool for digital activism is more prominent than ever.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It reminds me of NFTs in a way—there’s a lot of potential and a lot of hype, but it’s so new and so unknown it’s like the wild west or the gold rush. I asked Rob Shaw, Art Director at Media Cause , for his thoughts on the implications of text-to-image technology: . “I can absolutely see the potential.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

For several years, NTEN has led the field in calling for nonprofits to minimize time sent on mundane tasks like server maintenance, instead focusing resources on technology that will actually serve their missions. The Cloud Summit will: Teach you how to distinguish hype vs. reality. > Learn more and RSVP for Free Today! Cost : Free.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Direct Mail in a Digital World - Resource Center - AFP: "By Jonathon Grapsas(June 8, 2010) It's easy to get caught up in the digital hype.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2020

At the same time, all this hype about “big data” can be anxiety-inducing, especially for smaller nonprofits. Lots of thought leaders working at the intersection of technology and the nonprofit have created valuable resources to help make all this chatter about data and KPIs digestible for nonprofits that may be unfamiliar with tech lingo.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

Leap of Reason , an organization focused on supporting leaders and funders, recently published The Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning report. Additionally, visit TechSoup's Train and Learn page for donated and discounted e-learning products and free resources. eLearning Training tstrainandlearn report'

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Care2

MAY 28, 2011

If you work in Communications, escaping the latest hype around social media can be tough. More Resources: Social Media: A Bubble About to Burst. Fear of Missing Out. Population Does Not Spend Their Day Using Social Media. Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns. It's About Impact NOT Influence

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Whether you’re hosting a festival, 5K race, or gala, your pre-event promotion should hype up your event as the can’t-miss opportunity of the season. As you continue your event planning, here are a few helpful resources for event volunteer and donor management: 4 Tips for Putting on Successful Nonprofit Events.

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Care2

JANUARY 27, 2014

However, trying to amp up your creativity with headlines and testing them to see if they resonate with your audiences is something you should always be investing resources into. And that is one of the key take-ways from Upworthy’s success.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you have the resources to put together a video guide, as well as written instructions, this can have a powerful impact and lead to greater attendee satisfaction and overall improved experience. . If someone wants to hold an impromptu breakout session or virtual meeting, show them where and how to find a meeting room. .

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2013

iPhone) app demystifies green product labels and claims so you can identify which are truly environmentally friendly — and which are just marketing hype. More TechSoup Resources. Visit TechSoup's Green Technology page provides resources and products to help your organization go green. Consumer Reports' Eco-Labels.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Want to see for yourself what the NMI hype is all about? Bolman and Deal assert that every organization has four coexisting ways of being: their structure, their human resources, their political environment and their symbolic meaning. The metaphor for the human resources frame is ‘the organization as a family’.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 13, 2020

We think the best way to assess the functionality of the app, and whether it would work for your nonprofit, would be to download it as a donor and play around, see how the app actually matches up to the hype, and make sure you can access it. What’s next? Twenti Ltd Kemp House 152-160 City Road London EC1V 2NX. Sustainability.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

for quite some time, many nonprofit fundraising coordinators and event planners haven't been using these resources to their fullest extent. Keep in mind that most of your digital fundraising methods will depend on a high-functioning giving page, so don’t neglect this resource. virtual fundraising has been trending. Online auction apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The product of this learning journey, Just In Time: Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning , has just been published. Based on a year of conversations with more than 100 leading thinkers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs, this report explores the state of e-learning and the potential it offers beyond the confines of formal education.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

The Hype and the Potential of Social Network Fundraising . The IFC Online is brought to you by the Resource Alliance (organizers of the International Fundraising Congress) webinar provider Forum for Fundraising, and NTEN, with underwriting from Blackbaud. Trends in Online Fundraising: What We Can Learn From the Data .

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. If time is of the essence and/or you lack the resources to manage an entire event yourself, there’s still a way to encourage people to get moving for your cause.

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NTEN

JULY 30, 2010

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. You've avoided the hype thus far. Read more posts on our blog. If you haven't seen the "Double Rainbow" spin-offs, you should check them out right now. You don't know about " Double Rainbow "? We'll just pretend you didn't admit that. It was a Tron: Legacy reference.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Blackbaud’s Steph McCluskey broke down all the hype around a lumni participation rates and encouraged us to shift our focus to maximizing our donors instead. You can also explore additional resources around these topics on the Blackbaud Higher Education content hub. Missed out on bbcon this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

I think it is the same in nonprofits, although the mistrust is more about the concern around how to invest very limited resources (money, time, and skills) wisely. With limited resources, nonprofits try to steer clear of fads. Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles. tool after Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

On the other hand, perhaps it means that these new, larger entities can provide services and resources that the smaller ones could not. And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. It doesn’t really change anything.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

On the other hand, perhaps it means that these new, larger entities can provide services and resources that the smaller ones could not. And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. It doesn’t really change anything.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2019

Is the hype surrounding remote work warranted? You’ll save even more time and resources not having to fill the position so often. You’ll learn how your nonprofit can secure its important documentation. And best of all, you’ll find ways to adapt to the trend with simple steps you can implement now. The short answer—yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

We will explore how nonprofits can unleash the power of social good by transitioning from stand-alone institutions to networks energized by abundant resources in their ecosystem. We’ll let you know what worked and what didn’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2009

Resources: Colin Delaney, Strategy or Tool, On the Metaphysics of Twitter Alan Rosenblatt, Is Twitter a Strategy? And, while it may be an argument about semantics, it further illustrates this tension. The rest of the guide is a great basic primer on getting started with Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

But what sorts of hurdles are arts groups facing in terms of human resources and management attitudes, and which channels are working for them? The key question we asked is whether digital and social media are delivering on their promise and the hype. Arts organizations are not alone in this. What we learned: a snapshot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

I spent some time on the phone answering questions, referring resources, and later introduced her to colleagues. . But beyond all of the hype and noise, the most dominant theme I keep coming back to is that community is and always will be King. We also "checked in" using FourSquare and Gowalla everywhere.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 4, 2016

Use them to boost hype for a special occasion that needs an extra kick. This is a communication tool that utilizes one of your best resources: your human resources. When it works: Special promotions are merely that—for special occasions. They’ll lose their luster if you use them all the time with your marketing strategy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Welcome to Research Friday ! percent of sector resources. percent of sector resources. My belief (no facts, just opinion ) is that there is a lot of hype about relatively small-scale nonprofit commercial initiatives. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

What struck me most about the conversation is that consultants, early adopter nonprofits, and free agents all agree that the platform is evolving fast and there is still too much uncertainty for nonprofits to invest a lot of time and resources in Google +.

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