Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Indeed, according to Internet giant Microsoft having even a two-second longer delay in page load time cripples user ratings, click-throughs and—most importantly for those running a money-generating site—lost revenue by nearly five percent across the board.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

According to comScore , 8% of internet users account for 85% of banner ad clicks. Whether you’re selling widgets, or seeking donations for your nonprofit, building relationships with a constituent base is essential in today’s content driven world. According to Coull , the average click-through rate for display ads is 0.11%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Back in the earlier days of Internet publishing (circa 1994-5), UNIX programmer types used to cruise my Arts Wire SpiderSchool instructional web pages and point out to me that in line 24 of code I forgot a quote mark or even worse that I had made a typo in the text. My digital sloppiness has a long history. Yes, it got messy.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And although that number includes a lot of fly-by-nights sites and those who don’t have staying power, blogging—especially via a WordPress site, an innovator and leader in the technology—is still a force to be reckoned with on the Internet. Utilizing WordPress plugins and widgets, be sure to plant social share buttons on your pages.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology New tools February 5, 2008 Last week, I spent too much time watching demos from DEMO , which is this twice yearly event that showcases the most bleeding edge internet technology.

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Care2

MARCH 12, 2011

Google’s Person Finder Widget and Crisis Center. This embeddable widget helps people get info about their loved ones. The American Red Cross , who made mobile fundraising history after the Haiti earthquake is doing a terrific job in getting the word out about their texting to donate campaign to help with relief efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2006

One of the areas I want to explore in a screencast related to widgets are those that help groups of individuals do fundraising via a blog. I found an excellent site that compares the widgets/services and includes some good questions. It's called First-of-its-kind by Peter Deitz.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

on social networking sites see your giving and fundraising activity through widgets, Apps, and peer-to-peering fundraising tools, like fundraising pages. It’s the Internet on the go fueled by mobile phones and tablets. Friends, fans, followers, connections, etc. Web 3.0 = Mobile Websites, Text Campaigns and Smartphone Apps.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2009

Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2011

I personally take issue with that, not because I am taking sides in a Google+ Vs. Facebook or Twitter or LinkedIn war, but because I think it’s dangerous to give one company that much control over nonprofits, and the Internet in general. There are plugins for WordPress.org, but no built-in widgets for WordPress.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

The idea behind service is simple: Everyone should know how to use the Internet, have easy access to it, and have a great experience when they’re online. The Internet Health Check offers a couple of easy steps on how to keep people safe on the Web. You can even add a good deed widget for your site.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

Just send the company your e-mail list and tell it what social networking sites those on your list are using, their demographics, the numbers of friends they have, how many widgets they’re using, even their interests. Rapleaf digs into the usual social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.),

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2011

Library staff report that many patrons are turning to library computers and Internet access to find work, apply for jobs online, type resumes and cover letters and open email accounts. Only 44 percent of the top 100 U.S. retailers accepted in-store paper applications in 2006- down from 68 percent in 2004. for every dollar invested.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Twitter Lists: A Natural Evolution of Internet List Culture. The Internet has a strongly ingrained "list-making" and "collecting" culture. Back in the early 1990's, during my "gopher mistress" days, I could use this Internet protocol to create lists of lists of public files on servers on the Internet.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Your website functions as your nonprofit’s home on the internet, and it’s most likely where you’re going to direct potential volunteers to find opportunities. There are a few features you’ll want to make sure to include: An easily-read calendar widget for quick viewing of upcoming opportunities. Keep an updated website. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Mobile phones use much less electricity than PCs, and another benefit is that they make Internet and IT readily available in developing countries. It doesn't connect up via the Internet to your smart meter. There are now several brands of remote control thermostats that can be controlled from the Internet. Eco Defense.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2010

The fee is $12 a month to set up the Meetup, and the optimal promotion tools are blog posts and embedding the Meetup widget on your site. Tags: Event International Online Activism Online Recruitment Running Your Organization Services Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Then, repeat.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

at 1:34 pm Michelle, Just curious what you thought/opinion is of widgets? at 1:35 pm And just noticed that you are using the “online status&# widget for typepad and would like to know what you think about that in terms of building community on a nonprofit blog? at 8:03 pm I like widgets, for the most part. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Similar to the early days of Myspace and its users mastering HTML hacks and widgets, Snapchat has an equally dedicated user base of young people that pride themselves on becoming skilled at Lenses, Filters, Stickers, and other Snapchat tips, tricks, and hacks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

That's why I remixed the fundraising widget on my blog in support of Creative Commons Annual Campaign. He's only 8, but was able to not only tell his classmates about beavers, but also told them why and how he can use those photos from the Internet! I hope you will do the same and donate too. I taught him the four different licenses.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

They allow much lighter IT equipment to use the Internet, accomplish work, and entertain us. Apps are software widgets that you usually download onto a phone or PC. They often use the Internet in some way but eliminate having to use a web browser. What Are Apps, Anyway?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2007

In January, he started writing a blog about Internet fundraising ( [link].com com/2007/01/31/fundraising-20 -il-social-network-che-fa-la -differenza/ ) he also translated part of my widget fundraising case study and he has used it several times in his workshops. Italian Association of Fundraiser. As you can see ( [link].com/2007/01/31/fundraising-20

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

After all, we’ve all gotten sucked into a black hole of cute puppies and kittens on the internet, only to emerge hours later, dazed and slightly confused. . Providence Animal Center makes it easy for supporters to find out if their donation is eligible for a match with an in-form widget. . Promote Your Donation Page .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

From personal experience, some other handy uses of a smartphone I’ve found often come from the convenience of having the internet right in your hand. Internet Explorer Mobile: a mobile version of Microsoft's web browser. Capture photos and video of your organization in action. Those are some of the obvious benefits.

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Forum One

APRIL 22, 2010

Additions: Photos, video, search, and a chat add-on widget. The following were both collaboratively edited by dozens of people across the internet: Alternatives to Ning Spreadsheet. Directory: Using the "My Friends" module, ability to view others photos, and information. Admin: A full admin interface. Go forth, and socialize!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

The salient quote: Why not roll your own social network, include the OpenSocial API, and have applications, groups, widgets and portals to your site in any number of the “OpenSocial” platforms? The ability to be able to move my social network around wherever on the Internet I want to go is important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2006

Save the Internet | Rock the Vote. When I visited his site, I noticed that he had some widgets, including a message comment line. We got into some back and forth email about widgets and he was kind of enough to give me a really useful critique of one of my videos. Additional Resources: Save the Internet. Neutraility Now!

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2013

Social media and the Internet have completely changed the way people donate money and discover causes they're interested in. ChipIn is a free widget for collecting donations and keeping your constituents informed about various fundraising campaigns. Donated Fundraising Tools from TechSoup.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Perhaps that innocuous "Share this Page" widget on your web site — through no fault of your own — has been turned to the dark side. Sure, there are tech fixes here — holes to patch in your internet armor— but there are bigger problems too: How do you get your good reputation back? It's a server gone rogue. What happened?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Social media and the Internet have completely changed the way people donate money and discover causes they're interested in. ChipIn is a free widget for collecting donations and keeping your constituents informed about various fundraising campaigns. Donated Fundraising Tools from TechSoup.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Today, the internet has really changed how we digitally organize young people. Can you talk a little bit about your Online Voter Registration platforms, widgets, and API work. In the 90s Rock the Vote actually helped pass the NDRA that expanded voter registration to all federal offices. We also partnered with musicians like R.E.M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

PostRank has recently brought back its " Top Content" widget " The widget displays you top ranked posts over the last month or so. I did this and noticed some posts from October that received higher ranks but aren't included in the widget.) An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. This analysis took all of five minutes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

A lthough neither Digg.com, StumbleUpon or NetVibe purports to be a social network, replacing a Facebook, each is a leader in new forms of social Internet use. NetVibes lets users pepper a personal dashboard with widgets. StumbledUpon is social search that lets users unearth sites that might be interesting to them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

Alex Steed is a self-described millennial activist and he has just announced his Millennials Changing America: The Next Generation of Organizing where he will visit over 30 cities across the United States to meet, interview and report how young people are using the Internet to leverage their social and political power.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

You can make use of their donation widget and place it on your website or Facebook page. Integrate your internet and social media activities through “recipes” that allow you to post, share and respond across various platforms. Impressive, right? Shop2Give. Your supporters can also make extra donations to you through the Shop2Give app.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Over the past three years, Planned Parenthood has built an impressive Internet presence and social media strategy. Another thing to is that it doesn’t matter where the content lives – we’ve been creating widgets that can placed anywhere – not just on our site". A couple of takeaways from the interview: Leaders Lead Culture Change.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

USA Today Offers News Modules Users Can Put On Personal Pages: "NEW YORK (AP)--USA Today is plunging into a hot new Internet technology, offering users the ability to install 'widgets' on their blogs and personal Web pages that contain news updates and other information from the newspaper.

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