Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Written by Heather Mansfield who works as an Ambassador for the Public Interest Registry – the nonprofit operator of the.ORG,NGO and.ONG domains. Unlike the.ORG domain which can be bought and used by any brand or individual, the new.NGO domain is only available for purchase by nonprofits, charities, and NGOs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September; we've now had several months to consider the findings and talk to some of you about what you think. It turns out that NGOs are trying out an array of cloud services. For the global NGO sector, cloud computing has arrived.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? nonprofits often didn't know they were already using cloud services.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The Global Scale project aims to create a resource for NGO practitioners where guidelines, lessons learned, tips, links and other help for ‘scaling up’ effective programs can be found. How to Contribute. Global Scale Discussion Group. So, share whatever you like on this list! Join the email list (Google Group) today and introduce yourself!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Doare built the platform, both multi-language and multi-currency, so people can donate anywhere. Nonprofits don’t have to pay a service fee, only the payment processing fee. 42% are most inspired to give by social media, email (18%), and an NGO’s website (18%). 47% of donors in Brazil volunteer. 93% regularly vote.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

When we surveyed NGOs and libraries around the world this year about where they are in regard to using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how far things have gone toward cloud adoption. Cloud Services That NGOs Need. to conduct our survey in 21 languages.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. English is increasingly favored as a second language. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

One of the common characteristics of cloud-based services is the pay-by-month or pay-by-year model. Huddle is offering its online service to charities and libraries at a one-time admin fee, and a very reasonable one at that. It is usable with PCs, Macs, and mobile devices, and is available in 15 languages. Last year Huddle.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. In fact, the NGO was led by them. Local problems, local solutions. I got this.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

When TechSoup and our global network of partners surveyed more than 10,500 NGOs around the world this year to find out whether they are using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how many would report cloud technology adoption. 90 percent of respondents worldwide indicated using some type of cloud technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

Note from Beth: By the time you read this post, I will be in the USA from doing a training in Tunisia for NGOs and trainers who will deliver training to women entrepreneurs as part of the WES program and also improve their NGO’s use of social media.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

Its official language is English. An NGO with A National Mandate. MyDigitalBridge is an NGO that started its work fairly recently. I’m well acquainted with the big digital inclusion projects in the U.S. like Connect2Compete. Namibia is a medium-sized country that borders South Africa.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

nonprofits on their use of cloud services. Nearly 80 percent of survey respondents were using more than one cloud solution, and 42 percent reported using were using five or more cloud services in their organization. TechSoup Global is also in the process of adding to the body of cloud research with our Global NGO Cloud Survey.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Many of these tools use crowdsourcing techniques, which engages large groups of people via the Internet to do important tasks like raise money, collect information on needs in a stricken area and get them out to first responders, translate information in to several languages, or map the crisis in useful ways.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Delivering Services Through a Global Network. If an organization has taken adequate steps to prepare itself, then it will be able to resume operations swiftly and provide its needed services in the community. And it works for nonprofits too! Lynn Van Housen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

We could have thought through open nodes — the places where other services could be delivered, we could have done more to define a sort of maturity model for partnership and we could have been quicker to recognize the necessary evolution of our systems and structures. They had vastly different ways in which they approached partnering.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I was working in financial services and my role was in the Managing Director’s office, which enabled me to gain an overview of running a large organisation. Our team discovered that NGO leaders and staff responded instantly to WhatsApp messages vis-à-vis email. Ever since that experience, we WhatsApp documents to NGOs.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

They don’t need a rundown of all your services and programs. Use “you” language. One of the best ways is by asking for an exact amount based on your Core Number , the smallest unit of service your organization has – one day of care, one hour of tutoring, one night of housing, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

But, in my experience, this is merely because those who rule the business strategy domain don’t speak the language of mission driven organizations, who are put off by any attempt to reduce their work to fit onto forms and spreadsheets. They are speaking the language of people, and empathy, and systemic change.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Taking part in Giving Tuesday can mean many different things—from participating in an organized service project to donating to a nonprofit to smiling at a stranger. Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. When did Giving Tuesday begin?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . Take for example IRIS Business Service voter project or Steria's Education program to get a flavor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

So, do check out the Audio/Video Edition of the NGO-in-a-Box which includes a collection of Free and Open Source Software tools. Mobile MobileActive.org has released a new resource for mobile activists in the Spanish-language according to the AFP blog. You'll also need some video editing software. It's recently been updated.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Write tweets in clear, concise language – no abbreviations and always use proper punctuation. OnGood is an online fundraising portal for NGOs worldwide. Rather than only tweeting about its services, @OnGood curates good content tweeted by other NGOs by retweeting their tweets.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 10, 2006

It’s actually in three different languages, Chinese, Spanish and English. If it’s a base-building organization, or if it’s a service organization, get involved to get a feel about what fits your personality. It’s been a really incredible ride. It’s written for conscious organizers, by conscious organizers. Their culture. Their method.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Sometimes this material is generated in the context of providing relief services, legal aid, or other support to victims. Martus is available in seven languages , including in Dari and Farsi which are commonly spoken in Afghanistan. It is vital to the work of human rights investigations, and it serves many purposes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

IFTTT is a free applet creation service based ont he the premise of if this happens, then do this. Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. You can also use the service to convert graphics into multiple sizes with one click.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The service also provides analytics about content performance. Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. BlueHost is w low-cost web and email hosting company with excellent customer service and free SSL Certificates. Loomly :: loomly.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Nonprofits can use the service to visualize organizational and campaign data geographically. OptInMonster is a service that allows users to create floating bar and pop-up email opt-in forms for their website. The service provides analytics, A/B testing, and mobile compatibility. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2005

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. He worked as a content editor for the Khmer language portal. What about the introduction of Khmer-Language software?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

You have to know who you’re talking to, and you have to speak their language, and you have to gain their trust. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. So we’re going to talk a lot about that today.

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