Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

One of the slides that struck me was a map that look at the full range of their activities offline and online (including social media) using two data points (numbers of people and ladder of engagement ). The levels of engagement included: stranger, friend, supporter, member, activist and leader. Chad did a video clip explaining the slide. (He

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

While allocating marketing resources to various offline promotional strategies is perfectly fine, abandoning your nonprofit’s digital outreach is almost always a mistake. This is especially important given that 15% of American adults only access the internet from their smartphones. Interacting with supporters.

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TechImpact

JULY 30, 2014

Implement offline conversion tracking. The “3 second rule” is never truer than on the Internet. The post 5 New Google Analytics Statistics For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Tech analytics data donors google analytics nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech'

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Seniors are the fastest growing demographic on the internet according to recent research. A study by Braun Research found that 54% of those 65 and older are comfortable using technology and this number is climbing steadily each year. 34% of seniors are currently using social media as a part of their online activities.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Technology has impacted almost every aspect of our lives and training & development is no exception. Advanced software, technology tools, and innovative methods are being used to enhance training program’s quality, participation and engagement as well as to enable corporate training to be a more personalized experience.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. Yes we have an accessible and attention span limited world thanks in great deal to the internet. But listening to the community, to the news, to the larger conversation on and offline and identifying where the opportunities are.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years. Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

One drawback of Gmail, however — as with any web-based email — is the need for an internet connection to be able to use it. Tags: Gmail General non-profit interest Google Non-profit technology Web 2.0 read more ).

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more. Nonprofits + Internet = People Inspiring People. by Roger M.

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Care2

MARCH 6, 2011

The Internet can serve as a gateway to online and offline civic and political engagement, including volunteerism, community problem-solving, and protest activity.&#. Youth engagement in interest-driven online communities was associated with increased volunteer and charity work and in increased work with others on community issues.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2014

The new gadgets and channels that are available today don’t just change how we do marketing, or where a product or service might be offered (online vs. offline vs. mobile device). The webinar provided a blueprint for navigating the daunting process of pitching your leadership team on needed technology for your organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By using a mobile phone, they can collect data on the go and easily sync it to their Salesforce platform if they are in an area where the internet is unavailable. It became clear as we talked through the process that they needed a lightweight, efficient means to collect data that didn’t rely on internet connectivity.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Says Mark, "GI-Net is creating a permanent and powerful anti-genocide constituency in the United States, and essential to this is the innovative use of technology.". In particular, he reflected on five strategic uses of the internet which, when combined intelligently, have influenced the actions of the entire US Congress.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

When you bring the Internet, online social tools, mobile technologies, and all the rest into the equation, you do not fundamentally change how communities organize or make change. We should approach offline action as one of many channels available to us to reach our mission. What is changing and why?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan. And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs." Change the internet?

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

Is your ideal donor internet savvy? . They grew up with technology and are savvy and early adopters. They’re still helping their parents and grandparents with technology. They’re internet savvy but may have to ask their kids to help set up their new phones. . What is your ideal donor’s marital status? . Writing checks?

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Care2

MARCH 8, 2011

What kind of social justice is actually achievable when entire communities are shut out from communications technologies? The rapid disappearance of quality journalism, the growing digital divide, and the impending corporate takeover of the Internet are all impacted by policy decisions made in Washington.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Each year, Knowbility hosts OpenAIR (Accessibility Internet Rally). If your organization participates in OpenAIR, it gets more than a new website; your organization becomes a more welcoming organization online — and maybe offline as well. The event is open to nonprofits, NGOs, charities, schools, and others. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Online social networks and the Internet are a part of our everyday life, work, and even death – whether we embrace it or not, we need a good guide to navigating this world. My colleague Sarah Granger , a nationally recognized expert on online culture and social technology—shows us how digital media is shaping our lives in real time.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 2, 2017

That means billions and billions of people surf the Internet, manage social media, do their banking and more without ever sitting down at a desktop computer or even lifting up a laptop. It even supports most plugins that you may have added to your site, allows you to send push notifications, customize colors, display a photo gallery and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2016

I was an early adopter of using the Internet in 1992 where I had a virtual job working online for a program of the New York Foundation for the Arts called ArtsWire. Another way to take a break is a “Digital Detox,” a period of time when a person does not use technology, the Internet, or mobile phone in order to reduce stress.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem. He said that the first order of business is to address what he calls, "the relevancy of the Internet problem."

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

If you haven’t started, it may be time for your organization to pay special attention to how online and offline work as complimentary fundraising channels, rather than competing initiatives, so you can improve overall giving through multichannel marketing. coordinated, thoughtful multichannel marketing is still pretty rare.

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Byte Technology

JULY 12, 2016

To understand just how prevalent website hacks are, consider these statistics: best guess estimates show that there are nearly one billion sites currently active and, according to Internet giant Google, anywhere from two to five percent have an “Indicator of Compromise” at any one time.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Tech professionals and Internet security specialists call out four main reasons why keeping WordPress updated at all times is important: security, performance, bug fixes and compatibility. And if you took your site offline for a major update, do a test of your pages before going live again.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

." Why Being Good Enough Is Never Enough on the Internet – Forbes – This is an important post I think everyone should read! The Internet is indeed a blank canvas in many ways. In the early days of the web, it was stunningly clear to most of us that we could do whatever we wanted, and that freedom was intoxicating.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2010

Over the past few years, I have seen human rights groups become much more sophisticated about how they use technology to document human rights abuses. While visiting the country, I met with members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) who are using a growing collection of technology tools to confront reported human rights incidents.

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

If your organization has a website, a computer, a phone or tablet connected to the internet, you are vulnerable. Your technology systems are under attack daily at a minimum. Their systems were compromised and all of their servers hard to be taken offline. Talk to your technology provider about what they are doing to protect you.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

Like most nonprofits, his organization is always struggling to make ends meet, and lacks the resources to support its technology as well as it would like to. They use Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and Internet Explorer. They will be able to focus entirely on their mission and essentially ignore technology. Final Thoughts.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

We are all so excited that Julia Smith has found a new opportunity to advance her career that allows her to work offline, in a real office, with other humans in Chicago. And she did it with often the kind of internet shorthand that makes us all feel like we were in on a secret operation and events were unfolding all around us.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

The episode examined some of the ways technology and social media can be harnessed to support causes. Social media adoption continues to grow and technology becomes more accessible. A recent study finds that 73 percent of Internet users in Europe use social networks. Harnessing Technology to Create Good.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

In this blog series, we're focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. Luckily, technology can make this process easier, enabling universities to communicate with alumni effectively and cultivate deep relationships over time.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

In this blog series, we're focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. Luckily, technology can make this process easier, enabling universities to communicate with alumni effectively and cultivate deep relationships over time.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

CTK Foundation Grant Award: Social Media, Technology, and Poetry for the Soul | Community Organizer 2.0 – "I was contacted by my colleague John Haydon last week to write about an interesting foundation grant challenge by the CTK Foundation. “Is it even possible to measure online influence, divorced from offline influence?&#

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

on weekdays, you get off the internet. Friday's Confession: I Want to Quit the Internet on Crafty Fanny "I love 'meeting' new people through their blogs, or facebook, or twitter. How do you balance your online and offline life? The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Unplug at 8 on GOOD.is " The rules are simple: After 8 p.m.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2017

As technology advances, cybercriminals find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in order to get at your personal, financial, or organizational data. In short, expect a continuation of common threats like ransomware, as well as the emergence of new threats from connected devices and the so-called Internet of Things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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