Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project. You can watch the keynote on YouTube.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Where contact information is requested, provide (if applicable) Name, Title, Address, Email Address, Phone Number. For example, here are the fields within the "Organizational Biographical and General Information" group that are common across funders: Organizational Biographical and General Information.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

With merely a click of a mouse or tap on a phone, individuals can quickly learn about and donate to nonprofit organizations. The public can visit a nonprofit’s website, easily find financial documents, sign up to volunteer, make a donation, and even have text translated to their native language.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. He has an MBA in Supply Chain and Finance from Michigan State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness from the National University of Rwanda.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You can find new donor prospects by booking speaking engagements at community groups, clubs, churches, universities, anywhere you think you can find people who will be interested in your work. It’s important to engage your best donors, especially those who write larger checks, via occasional phone calls and text messages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The website templates include social media integration and fees are as little as a $8US a month for a website absent of advertising and some templates are offered in multiple languages. NGOs can also use WordPress.org as a CMS for your website and download a free or low-cost theme to design a mobile-optimized website.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

And I wonder if you could share a little bit about how it’s been for you to be working with this imagery, this visual language that you’re creating? And so it does create kind of a quietness of visual language. Devyn Taylor: Yeah. I mean, first and foremost, it’s been super rewarding. Amy Costello: Thank you.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement. So how do we combat this? Throughout bbcon, we heard time and again from customers how they ’ re finding new ways to drive giving.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2009

" BBC NEWS | Business | VAT abolished on text donations - Great news for mobile fundraisers: "Donations to UK charities sent via text message will be free of VAT from this week as part of an agreement with the major mobile phone operators." Apart from starting The List Kids to serve young Iraqi refugees in the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

I came across a brain scan by Dr. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience. When participants move, oxygen to the brain increases, thereby enhancing both learning and memory.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In that program, I learned many manners in which I could properly present myself in front of the customer, how to effectively summarize the purpose of my existence within a corporate entity, and most importantly a phone etiquette trick that has stayed with me until this very day. Communication Strategies.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. While some aspects of operating a nonprofit are universal across the board— every nonprofit needs to file a Form 990, for example— there are many aspects that are unique to your team alone. Use language and conversations that are reflective of what learners will encounter.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Instead of multiple phone calls back and forth, they can just enter their information on your online form and press “submit.” Switch Up Your Fundraising Language. Your donors have probably seen the same type of language from nonprofit organizations and businesses alike regarding COVID-19. Leverages common tools.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

Regular check-ins via phone, instant messaging, web conferencing, or email seem to be useful for managers. The University of Wisconsin also has some useful language in its telecommuting policy and guidelines (PDF). The University of Wisconsin also has some useful language in its telecommuting policy and guidelines (PDF).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Thousands of people - with the aid of their computers, mobile phones, and online applications - were able to do important work to save lives and bring resources where they were badly needed, without needing to travel. A great example of crowdsourcing is Voluntweeters. One of the main ones that anchors this work is Ushahidi.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

The AUP is an integral part of security policies for businesses, universities, schools, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and website. inappropriate language, pornography, and other questionable influences. Is your policy in sync with state law or district policies on cyber bullying, cell phone use and filtering?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2017

One day can make a difference and New Mexico State University (NMSU) can prove it! We created a short gift agreement or funding agreement with matching money language included. On the day of the event, we made personal phone calls, created handwritten cards and send e-mails to thank our donors and participants.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2019

How are colleges and universities addressing student loan debt? Rice University no longer charges tuition for students whose family incomes are less than $130,000. The University of Texas at Austin just announced a new endowment providing free tuition for students from families with incomes less than $65,000.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

Creative Reuse: A Universal Language. As Betsy says, "One of the things we say about art is that it's a universal language. Betsy Dassau, C3's founder and executive director, believes in the power of art.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Christian also sent me some links that answer an earlier question I've had, " How Can We Use Cell Phones to Bring Web 2.0 " I have heard of interesting examples using mobile phones getting RSS feeds from blogs. to places without high speed Internet access like Cambodia ?"

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Now, it is looking like the emerging killer apps may be messaging apps that text directly to stakeholders' mobile phones. Here are a few new things we could be doing with our phones and tablets in 2016. Microsoft is developing a Mandarin-language version of something like that for the Chinese market called Xiaolce.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

A partnership project between The Tech Museum , local technology companies like Intel , Applied Materials , and Nokia , and Santa Clara University's Center for Science Technology and Society , the Tech Awards itself is a testament to collaborative innovation and achievement. With subtitles video content is more searchable and sharable.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Your phone and email chirping in the background. Clearly you are missing out on a lot of body language and other non-verbal cues. She graduated from Swarthmore College and has her Masters in Organization Development from American University. Distraction, Distraction, Distraction. Then add technology and distance.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

The hub has lots of helpful information on understanding Linux and how to write code for it in popular languages like C#, Java, JavaScript (via Node.js), PHP, Python, and more. Humidity and temperature sensor (originally developed for brewing beer at home, but the concepts are universal). Landline phone (PBX). Weather station.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

Google Glass is by far the most famous of them and is a set of cyborg looking eyeglasses (now in five colors) that like many wearable devices, works in cooperation with an Android phone or iPhone. It also does translations of foreign language signs and things you’re looking at. It also makes phone and video calls.

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MAY 9, 2011

But what if I tell her in a language she doesn't understand? The Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that 85% of Americans have mobile phones, a majority of which will be Internet connected multimedia smartphones by year's end. What if I don't speak loudly enough? But [data] are also creating a host of new problems.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 16, 2013

The second ask is important because it allows you to use social proof to quickly grow your prospect universe. It is this second ask that allows you to leverage your supporters’ contact lists and build a true fundraising network for your organization. Why is the Second Ask Important?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are now even natural language prompts powered by AI. And how many apps do you have on your phone? For example, AI can accelerate low-code development by helping you build a workflow or an app just by using natural language, or it can generate content from data using large language models like GPT-4.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding. Translate your project into the language used by the resources and funders: key words, subject matter, geographic area, target audience, gender, race, and any parameters that fit your interests. Research Grant Guides. Search Tips.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Sending direct marketing pieces or starting your phone calls too early will draw attention away from your other fundraising activities. Read How Salem State University Launched Its First Ever Giving Day. Solution: Pick the right moment to begin your outreach so it doesn’t distract from other annual giving initiatives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

Born in Roxas City, known as the seafood capital of the Philippines, she graduated from the University of the Philippines with a degree in mass communications. It was difficult to learn to the language at first! She has been blogging about her work and life at Sreisaat Adventures in Cambodia since January, 2004.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

How staff members answer the phone, whether the walls look bright, if your waiting room is inviting—these aren’t trivial. Over his 30-year career, Hugg has held positions at the Boy Scouts of America, Lebanon Valley College, the University of Cincinnati, Ursinus College, and the University of the Arts.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

While many nonprofit professionals are digital immigrants , we’ve had 20 years now to learn the language and customs of the digital native world. In many cases, we are not dealing with unknowable or unsolvable mysteries of the online giving universe. There are 7 billion people on Earth and 5 billion of them have a mobile phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They also find it more convenient to share scanned documents through WhatsApp as they use their phones to click pictures of documents. We emailed this glossary document to attendees and also WhatsApp’d the PDF, bridging the language barrier between those putting out tech tools and those using those tools.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I don’t know how you find the time to do this, Elizabeth, in addition to your full-time job which is a lot, but you’re also an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. As I shared, I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS and an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. And can you have your board make phone calls?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. Assume your audience is distracted by at least one other thing — the cell phone, dog, or a child coming into the room. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? An exaggerated energy level.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. So WhatsApp is available in multiple languages. So you can download the app in any language almost. And it’s free with a phone plan. So I’m originally from Columbia.

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