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New and Improved Data Visualization Tool: Maps for Media Funding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Select details for more grant detail.

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

Use the Internet to spread your message. As you tailor each one, you’ll need to consider how any changes will impact the other. If you recruited more volunteers than anticipated, you may choose to leverage that support to make a greater impact throughout the duration of your campaign. Use the Internet to spread your message.

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Attention Data Nerds: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guest Post: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact. The report notes that populations traditionally on the other side of the digital divide are increasingly using wireless technology to access the Internet. By Laura Efurd, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, ZeroDivide. – @lefurd, @zerodivideorg.

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How to Communicate Meaningfully with Nonprofit Supporters in an Election Year

Media Cause

and around the world, this coming November’s presidential election will be a stage on which events that impact society, economy, business, and philanthropy will play out. And yes, earlier this year, Sesame Street’s Elmo broke the Internet when he asked the simple question, “How is everybody doing?” impact messaging in an election year?

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Need a New Grant Management System? 5 Tips for Selecting the Best GMS for Your Foundation

sgEngage

Find a Grant Management System That Works for You Now—and in the Future Now that you have your functionality identified and timeline mapped out, you are ready to dig into the different systems available. See how Blackbaud Grantmaking can help your grantmaking organization save time and drive more impact.

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How to make a site relaunch checklist

Whole Whale

When updating the DNS, which is the process in which servers tell the internet where new website living, there is a period in which the site will alternate between the new and old site. Keep a spreadsheet containing a list of old urls that map to the new ones so you have an idea of how users are reaching new pages from old urls.

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Great reads from around the web on April 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

." World Bank’s Mapping for Results launched – Check out this deployment of the Ushahidi platform for digital storytelling and reporting: "This weekend at the World Bank annual meetings the World Bank launched their new Mapping for Results platform. Change the internet?

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