sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

Use consistent logos and messaging: In all campaign emails and social media posts On your main library website and your Library Giving Day fundraising page On all printed collateral Before rolling out your public campaign, make sure your team is on the same page.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Privacy has always been an important topic in digital literacy. Scott Pinkelman, digital literacy innovation specialist at the Free Library of Philadelphia , recently presented on this important topic at the Digital Shift online conference. And when websites or services rely on big data, certain groups are at a disadvantage.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2016

Sprout Your Digital Literacy Training Program. On March 23 , TechSoup for Libraries will help you sow the seeds of digital literacy at your organization by sharing two free digital literacy resources at our upcoming webinar. Seedling TechSoup members can join us for a 30-minute tour of the TechSoup website on Tuesday, March 29.

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BoardAssist

JULY 19, 2017

Many BoardAssist candidates start by reading our book Giving Back , downloadable from the top of every page of our website. We’re pulling out the most frequently asked questions about board service from Giving Back and starting with this first installment, plan to share them with you in the BoardAssist blog. Draft a budget?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Ask yourself: Does your website home page look outdated or static? . Is your website mobile responsive? . website views, blog views, email and social media opens and clicks; action conversions; shares) and develop systems to make data-based strategies part and parcel of your strategic, always-developing fundraising program. .

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Very good question. Without them, young people on our waitlist continue to face the challenges that low levels of literacy create in their lives. Website visitors. Make sure monthly giving is an option on your website. So that’s the math. Using the Right Kind of Message to Get a “Yes!” Word of caution.

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Neon CRM

MAY 3, 2023

For example, if someone gave $50 to a literacy group, the email could say, “Your donation of $50 helped us give 100 books to 50 children.” You could share updates on your programs, feature guest speakers, or answer questions from donors. You should also try to tie that figure to organizational impact.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

The tough question that ran through my mind was: How can we as technologists in Silicon Valley help prevent this kind of atrocity? Delivering my opening remarks at the Martus'' 10th Anniversary A decade later, in 2003, Benetech —the nonprofit tech company I founded and lead—launched our Human Rights Program to address this very question.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

While my workshop on Day 1 focused a lot on internal processes and best practices, the next question that we anticipated from attendees was, "What tools can I use to help create this compelling content?" To learn more about the 2014 MFOM Conference visit the conference website , and check out the conference hashtag on Twitter: #MFOM14.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2017

Digital Strategy is my passion, but less from the perspective of technology implementation and more from the perspective of embedding digital knowledge and literacy throughout an organization. To some, digital strategy is simply social media and a website. Creating a culture of digital literacy. What is a digital strategy?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2013

Then there’s the question of whether or not smartphones really are the way to bridge the digital divide. For instance, they’re pretty painful to use for writing documents, and lots of websites provide just a partial view of what they offer on small screens. Image: Shutterstock.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

The big question everybody asks me is what I'm going to do differently. We featured many of these on Benetech's website. Under our new CTO, Patrick Ball (see my last President's letter), we are building a tech team to work on our incredibly varied list of projects in literacy, human rights and the environment.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Prepare any initial inquiries for your technology consultant to ensure you cover all pressing questions. What level of technology literacy exists across your team? Do you have an inventory of your current systems and how they are related to one another? Build your team. Identify a cross-departmental team to lead the assessment.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Through Messenger, you can ask questions to ascertain key information such as how to contact the supporter, how they prefer to engage in the future, and what drew them to your mission. Increase your internal team’s Facebook literacy as well as your supporters’. Collect new information about your social supporters. Wrapping Up.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Nonprofit staffers will find a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for those who aren't experienced with technology, and many chances to ask questions of tech-experienced nonprofits and experts. Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Your Nonprofit Website: WordPress.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

" PRC has a guide for creating a privacy policy for your website, but it advises nonprofits to take a holistic approach to privacy and examine all facets of their organization. " If you do any sort of digital literacy work or job training, privacy and online security is likely already a big part of your curriculum.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

surveys that had slight differences in wording and question setup. developing mobile-friendly versions of their websites (vs. For example, North Texas Library Partners mentioned that they created Information Assistant , an Android app that promotes information literacy. They were also interested in. standalone mobile apps).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

" PRC has a guide for creating a privacy policy for your website, but it advises nonprofits to take a holistic approach to privacy and examine all facets of their organization. " If you do any sort of digital literacy work or job training, privacy and online security is likely already a big part of your curriculum.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Attract more attendees with a sweet Best Conference badge for your website - just email us! We know you've got questions. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. For easy access you can download all these incredible conferences to your Gmail, ICal or outlook click.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The software applications WordQ + SpeakQ provide writing assistance and speech recognition help for people with disabilities, new language learners, and those who are learning literacy. It also hosts an Ask an Expert program in which you can ask any specific question about applying assistive technology for a particular disability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2012

But how will you know the answer if you don’t set up a test and use measurement and data to help you answer it. This is called “data literacy” — setting up a hypothesis and a way to measure it – and analyzing the results and deciding how to improve.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. There’s a chat box and a questions box. If you use the questions box, it might be a little bit easier to call out your question, but we’d love to hear from you.

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Neon CRM

JULY 20, 2023

For example, say you wanted to run a capital campaign to buy a new building for your literacy organization; your feasibility study process might look like this: Define your goal: Your project aims to raise $300,000 to purchase a new building to hold a library. They will discuss the findings and address any concerns or questions.

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sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

Start on your state or municipality’s website and look for a grant portal ( like this one in Virginia ) or alerts you can subscribe to ( like this one in D.C. ). Many smaller foundations don’t have websites, and many of the larger foundations don’t take unsolicited applications. Some will be much more in-depth.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Those who envision what could be possible by having Benetech apply innovative technology to the areas of Literacy, Human Rights, and the Environment, and who enable us to explore new opportunities for creating social good. This, in part, is why a nonprofit’s financial statements can raise significant questions about its financial story.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2021

A virtual advice line for community members — Train volunteers to answer questions and offer guidance on topics relevant to your nonprofit’s mission. For example, if your nonprofit specializes in teaching financial literacy, you can set up an advice line for community members to call in with their financial questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

The expert predictions about the impact of the internet over the next 10 years came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between Dec. 11, 2017, and Jan. Pew surveyed 1,150 experts in a non-scientific canvassing.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

With the right event registration tool, your supporters should be able to access your event registration page from your nonprofit website, gain all the necessary details, and successfully complete the form. This is an example of a peer-to-peer event page by BEACON for Adult Literacy.]. Offer custom ticket prices or registration levels.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2015

These days, people often share images that communicate a wealth of nuanced information (rather than relying on words), and visual literacy is becoming a requirement. Layout: Ask Good Questions About Your Design. When you're setting up your layout, ask yourself the following questions: What does this need to do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

However, SOPA apparently has shoot first, ask questions later provisions. Apparently, one of the provisions of SOPA is that technology and servers and websites that can be used for evading controls on piracy can be shut down by the Attorney General. government or even (heavens!)

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

He spoke about FCC's expansive efforts to increase "digital literacy" for both individuals and small businesses. For example, a river float business with a web presence will lose out to other businesses that connect to customers over broadband through websites and commercial social networks like Facebook.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

We have reality tours where we take people out to other parts of the world, kind of reverse Club Med, "get your butt off the beach and meet real people," see the development projects, the literacy campaigns, the women's groups, the political opposition parties, the trade unions, but focused on positive, build the next system kind of things.

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