Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

Blogger Wagner James Au who reports on Second Life is seated next to Susan.) The TechSoup Virtual Office at Second Life take by Jeska Linden. But can games like Second Life be a useful tool for social change? While walking around gallery, I saw a Relay for Life poster and donation box. (I

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

If you have not yet viewed your nonprofit’s website on a tablet or smartphone browser, it’s going to be a real eye-opener. We might just discover that sometimes social networking communities simply go dormant and can brought back to life. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources. Guaranteed.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Tweetchats — A TweetChat room opens with a hashtag like our recent #NPtagging conversation. YouTube tutorials — YouTube offers special features just for nonprofits , including the ability to add fundraising links to your videos. We think Watchitoo. Crossplatform and Multichannel Integration: Tools, People, and Information.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

For more details on using SpeakQ + WordQ check the many video tutorials available on the goQ website. Alternative keyboards, voice recognition, and touchscreens have opened up the ways you can interact with a computer. WordQ predicts useful words and helps with spelling while you're creating documents and emails.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Boston, Massachusetts: Monthly Pitch Night | BostonSpeaks/Impact Hub Open Project Night. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Cleveland, Ohio: Tableau Tutorial: Free Data Visualization for Nonprofits. Monday, June 5, 2017.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Classes/Tutorials/Webinars. Equipped with a reliable video streaming platform (like Zoom), it’s easy for anyone to set up and conduct their own online class, tutorial, or webinar. As in-person events and venues are starting to open back up, you can host a virtual auction and offer “Night On The Town” activities.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For your nonprofit, this means the holiday season opens the door to opportunities for fundraising success— and there’s no better way to kick off this successful year-end fundraising push than to participate in Giving Tuesday ! See how Qgiv can help you bring your Giving Tuesday campaign ideas to life! Let’s get started! Request Demo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

" Interesting site from NRDC called " itsyournature.org " An article about new features coming from social network sites that will prevent your personal and professional life colliding and resulting in embarrassment. Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools. Her selection criteria.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2007

The online platform has two parts: a website , where all projects originate, and a Second Life presence ("The Tech" in Second Life), where participants can communicate in real-time, share ideas, and build virtual prototypes. I know that Second Life can be a clunky, frustrating experience. A contractor, Involve Inc.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

Real-Life Accessibility Case Studies. The website includes many resources including guidelines and tutorials - suggested by Amanda Ward via Linkedin. Tank is a monthly blogging/social networking event open to anyone and. So now, there's no excuse for the majority of apps not to be fully accessible. from Gordon Dymowski.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

For a step-by-step tutorial on SEO techniques for nonprofits, Wild Apricot's 30 Day Guide to Search Optimization is a good choice, while Search EngineLand site is probably the subject matter expert of choice. Drew Bernard has a blog about conversation, technology, activism, and life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

One of the ways is via strategic commenting and here's a terrific video tutorial on the topic or this terrific tips article from problogger. Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. ActiveCollab an open source project management tool. The Donor Blog condenses it into two ways !

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

It's This American Life meets Science Friday with a whole slew of strange audio tweaks thrown in. They make radio a discussion, not a tutorial. For those who haven't heard of it, RadioLab is a newish (since 2005) NPR show that comes out of WNYC, and it is hands-down my favorite NPR show. And that makes it feel much more participatory.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Having to rely on virtual fundraising to get through some difficult times opened many people’s eyes to the convenience, ease, and accessibility of online events and fundraisers. You should also be able to list fund-a-need items and open a regular online store so your auction participants can buy special items they’re interested in.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Remember that this initiative is meant to be collaborative, so be open to creative suggestions from members. Additionally, keep survey questions as open-ended as possible and prompt members to elaborate on their answers. how to align with association standards and values). how to align with association standards and values).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

He said that Facebook is on a mission to make the world more open and connected. “A fully connected world gives people access to life long learning and economic opportunity. everydayafrica was started by a photographer who wanted to show everyday life in Africa was not just famine, war, and disease.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2011

It is a serious issue for professionals here in the US, especially if they work in education or youth service nonprofits. In many places in the world, sharing everything online can be a life and death matter particularly for activists working in certain countries. Here’s a curated collection of privacy tutorials for NGOs here.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

To bring your virtual event to life and provide an experience that’s just as enriching as an in-person one, you need the right fundraising event software. Here are the popular tools you might look into: OBS is a free and open-source software that can be used for video recording and livestreaming. Their plans start from $15/month.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

The ones that have gone dark and stopped responding to or opening your emails? It’s not always easy to keep supporters caring about your cause- breathing new life into the story you tell can help. What do you know about the “life blood” of your organization? But what about the donors that have already left?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

" Minnesota Open Idea: Crowdsourcing Contest For Social Change Done Right | Beth’s Blog – "The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. By integrating Google moderator, YouTube has brought real time engagement features into play and made it 100% more engaging."

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