Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

All that said, most nonprofits will only be offered their website URL as their custom URL. For example, Kiva could reserve plus.google.com/+kiva because they linked their Google+ Page to kiva.org. Final Note: Many of you may wonder why the Nonprofit Organizations page was offered google.com/+nonprofitorgs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

As a follow-up to Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits and 22 Must-Circle Nonprofit Bloggers and Resources on Google+ , below are 22 nonprofits that are regularly using Google+ effectively to engage and inspire the Google+ community. More on that in my upcoming Google+ and Google Products for Nonprofits Webinar on February 28.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 14, 2012

Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. This is one of the most obvious mistakes nonprofits (and small businesses) make on the Social Web, and fortunately, one of the easiest to remedy.

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Avatar Examples Kiva Asia 169

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2007

With the assistance of dedicated volunteers, Kiva also maintains a presence on different social networking sites and has recently established a presence on Second Life through the Techsoup Nonprofits Commons Project. Kiva is not a charity. I sat down with to learn more about their efforts on Kiva's behalf in the virtual world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2014

Thanks to a partnership with the Public Interest Registry , Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good was able to report live from the Cause Marketing Forum (Storified) last week in Chicago, IL. So, for your nonprofit’s next conference , prioritize using images. 53 Retweets, 34 Favorites. 47 Retweets, 16 Favorites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

Last week I presented a session at the Nonprofit Technology Conference called “ Activating A Culture of Resilience for Sustainable Impact ,” with fellow NTEN board members, Ananda Leeke & Meico Whitlock as well as Carrie Rice. One nonprofits gives the employee a comp day off on their birthday or work anniversary.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

First there was 10 Nonprofit Text Alert Campaigns. Then 10 Nonprofit Mobile Websites. Now 10 Free Nonprofit iPhone Apps. I thought it was important to lay the foundation of group texting and mobile websites for nonprofits before moving into examining how nonprofits are using iPhone Apps: 1. Kiva :: Download.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Jessica is the co-founder and a board member of Kiva , a nonprofit that is using the Internet to connect people through loans to alleviate global poverty. microfinance kiva internet microloan I just posted my interview with Jessica Jackley Flannery on the Big Vision Podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Note from Beth: I’m thrilled to take the opportunity to learn more about how nonprofit causes can embrace the principles of the lean start up movement. Video streaming by Ustream. One example Christie gave was describing the origins of Louder.

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San Francisco Organization Kiva Metrics 104

NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

From Bitcoin, to crowdfunding, to the tricky discussion about overhead - articles cover some of the latest topics in digital fundraising, and opportunities for nonprofits. The 14th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, and this quarter is all about fundraising. >>Read the June 2014 issue! Neff, PwC Digital and Lights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

Are these data sets part of the “ public benefit” potential of these companies and will they argue such when the inevitable battles between nonprofit and for-profit versions of home or car sharing services arise? Read about that in “ How nonprofits are cashing in on the crytocurrency trend ” 3.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2010

Over the past few years, several web portals have started bringing disintermediation, the power of shared action and collective intelligence, and fundraising opportunities to the nonprofit sector. Kiva is probably the best-known example.

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2009

.&# Up until a few days there were less then a handful of nonprofits on Twitter’s “suggested users&# list. But things changed for the nonprofit world on Friday. Twitter added several organizations to the list and these nonprofits are instantly growing their list of followers by the thousands.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the Social Media for Nonprofits conference, is an online communications professional with experience in building a brand via online channels, social media communications, and website content development. million software, hardware, and online services to 160,000 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

The week we launched TwitCause , TechCrunch called us a “ Causes for Twitter ,” today our platform for supporting nonprofit causes on Twitter has surpassed 500,000 followers , spotlighted dozens of nonprofits , raised tens of thousands of dollars, and won the hearts of celebrities, nonprofits, and caring Twitterers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 19, 2009

Stanford Social Innovation Review : Articles : The Profit in Nonprofit … - Here is a great (long!) blog post from the SSIR opinion blog about why Kiva ([link] chose to be a nonprofit and the story of how it started. Find me on Delicious for more! Fifty-seven percent reported activity in blogging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I've been asking myself how can we leverage the addition of nonprofits and charities on the Twitter Suggested User List? I was going to write something about it because I was reminded of the discussion that we had not two weeks ago in response to Seth Godin's post about the non in nonprofits. The principle is about leverage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. Last year, many more nonprofit panels made it onto the agenda and there was even a nonprofit lounge hosted by BeaconFire. . It was organized by Ed Schipul.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

It was a great chance to meet real live social entrepreneurs and further my quest to figure out how nonprofits fit in to this emerging field. ” to get a better idea of the background and murky confluence where nonprofits and businesses come together. This company is all about nonprofit and cause marketing. Free Range.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 25, 2022

Examples of nonprofit 404 pages. A list of random articles the editorial team wants to promote Ads or pushes to buy/donate A large header that pushes down the information that the page doesn’t exist A bunch of social share buttons – these sometimes get added automatically and clearly don’t belong on a Oops page. Donate Life America.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The Dragonfly Effect: 4 Principles of Engagement | Social Media For Nonprofits | Advancing the Mission of Nonprofits via Social Media – "I recently read the book The Dragonfly Effect by Jennifer Aaker (@aaker) and Andy Smith (@kabbenbock).

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See3

JUNE 22, 2009

He would aggregate individual nonprofit actions and opportunities for change from many sources. Social Actions’ actions come from Care2, Change.org, DonorsChoose.org, DemocracyinAction, GlobalGiving, Idealist, Kiva, SixDegrees and VolunteerMatch and others. with nonprofit organizations that could use those skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

It made wonder when we'll start to see more iPhone apps from and to benefit nonprofits. . Almost a year ago, Britt Bravo compiled an iPhone Apps for Nonprofits list. The Extraordinaries has also been doing a good job of tracking nonprofit iPhone apps over at their blog. Recently, Heather Mansfield at the Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

I did a roundup of nonprofit panel proposals a few weeks back and wanted to give you an updated list. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The campaign will encourage philanthropic activities that support nonprofit organizations. These individuals undertook organizing, fundraising, and advocacy – activities that were once only in the control of nonprofits – outside the “control” of nonprofits.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Charity Seeks to Move Beyond Making Loans to Entrepreneurs - Technology - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: "Kiva first made its mark by allowing people to make online loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries, but the organization has ambitious plans to move beyond its initial mission.The (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

They are exploring how non-profit organizations use the Web and the tools available for them in the last three years or since this Wired article was published ( For Nonprofits, Web Is Windfall ). " There some a thread of comments, from nonprofits, consultants, bloggers, and vendors.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

NetSuite's integrated, cloud-based business tools can help enhance fundraising at your nonprofit or charity. NetSuite is ideal for larger nonprofit organizations that store substantial donor data, send marketing emails, and accept online donations, either on premises or in the cloud. Is It Right for My Organization? Case Studies.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 1, 2009

A Good Card from Network for Good your mom can use to donate to the nonprofit of her choice. . * A Kiva.org gift certificate so your mom can choose a woman entrepreneur to give a loan to. *

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

This is an almost unbelievable offer for everyone in nonprofit-land. He is teaching The Essentials of Nonprofit Strategy. The courses are compliments of the nonprofit Philanthropy University , which is in turn a project of NovoEd , the massive open online course (MOOC) company, and the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 17, 2011

As part of the Omidyar Network's grant to Kiva, all donations through June 30th will be matched dollar for dollar. When I wrote the post, Instagram for Nonprofits: Powerful Images in the Palm of Your Hand , there weren't many examples of nonprofits using this fun tool. Love this idea: Nonprofit Annual Report on a Postcard.

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 29, 2013

For many people on Facebook, it might be the first time they’re considering a contribution or have discovered the work of a nonprofit. People might know Livestrong or the American Red Cross, said Sarah Feinberg, director of policy communications and run our social good programs, but might be less familiar with the likes of Kiva, Girls Inc.,

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Nonprofit tech experts team up to help others master ‘social tools for social change’. Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. He advises both Fortune 500 corporations and nonprofits in social media strategies.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

See these examples of what nonprofits can do with Box. To learn more, read Box's summary of how nonprofits can use its services. Nonprofit Success Stories. Grameen Foundation : This global microfinance nonprofit improved collaboration across four continents with Box. How Does It Work? What's Available?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Amy Sample Ward blogs about a new report on nonprofit's use of social media, summarizing the findings and adding a few insights and tips of her own. Congratulations to The Extrordinaries , Kiva , and Inveneo for bringing the good with the socmed! Thank you for sharing, Amy! Congratulations! Inspiring work -- and pictures !

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Amy Sample Ward blogs about a new report on nonprofit's use of social media, summarizing the findings and adding a few insights and tips of her own. Congratulations to The Extrordinaries , Kiva , and Inveneo for bringing the good with the socmed! Thank you for sharing, Amy! Congratulations! Inspiring work -- and pictures !

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