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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The truth is I think it has only just begun and that we’re on the cusp of a radical transformation in how we use the Internet in our personal and work lives as well as how we use it to foster social good. Now I primarily only watch the PBS News Hour and listen to NPR and the BBC on the Internet more often, but not all day.

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How to Make This Your Most Successful Library Giving Day

sgEngage

Host a tutorial about the campaign page for your team to prepare them to answer questions about giving online. Develop a standard Library Giving Day pitch and train your staff and volunteers to share it. Encourage staff, volunteers, and supporters to create buzz about the event. Word of mouth can be powerful promotion.

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Social Media: Before You Get Started, Get Organized!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Though most nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the U.K. Take a class or sit down for a few hours with a tutorial, just <strong>make sure that your learn <em>basic</em> HTML!</strong> It is a fundamental shift in how people use the Internet for social good. </strong> 8.

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10 Amazing Environmental Nonprofits You Need to Know About

Tech Soup

The organization's work addresses the environmental concern that 40 percent of all food in the United States is wasted every year. The organization uses TechSoup donations of QuickBooks to do all its accounting and Adobe Creative Suite to create things like its video tutorials. Shoreline Solar.

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Software to Grow Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Content management programs like Windows SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites (admin fee: $708) are used for deploying and managing a public-facing website. Beyond conference calls, nonprofits can use ReadyTalk (admin fee: $45) to record audio and video for tutorials and educational webinars hosting up to 25 free attendees at a time.

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Privacy and Security on Social Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s a curated collection of privacy tutorials for NGOs here. Normally, voice communication over the Internet is no more secure than unprotected email and instant messaging. Be careful when accessing your social network account in public internet spaces. This FireFox plugin called HTTPS Everywhere is handy.

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94 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

HTML Tutorial :: w3schools.com. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. GuideStar is an online database of verified nonprofits in the United States. Hotjar :: hotjar.com.

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