TechImpact

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The question is no longer: “Why should my nonprofit be on social media?” The undeniable truth is, social media’s beneficial to organizations, corporations, and individuals alike. And, believe it or not, there are some nonprofits and people who are just better at managing and growing their social media presence than others.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 28, 2014

Social media is a comparatively very young frontier in the nonprofit sector which features surprises around every twist and turn. Subscribe to our blog for daily tips and information to help streamline your nonprofit’s tech growth. The moving picture social media contribution is unequivocally the wave of the future.

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TechImpact

MAY 9, 2014

Social media, to many, is a total mystery. How often do I post on all the different social media feeds? Everyone knows keeping up with your social media feeds, and utilizing them to their maximum effectiveness is a cheap and important way to accomplish your nonprofit’s mission. When do I post? What do I post?

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

We know our audiences are out there on social media. They’re busy retweeting, posting, sharing, pinning, and blogging on an array of social media websites and platforms across the Internet. 38% of Internet users access social media through mobile. General Our Impact Tech nonprofit npTech social media technology'

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TechImpact

JANUARY 14, 2014

Technological advancement appears to be an unstoppable force. As a result of these inherent technological advancements, nonprofits are forced to continue to adapt to an ever changing landscape. Mobile, software, clouds, and social media are each uniquely poised to make huge strides in 2014. Mobile tech.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Every month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 creates and tweets (three times only) a TwtPoll related to nonprofit tech. Hardly thorough as a research method, the TwtPolls do however present some basic information about what trends were popular in 2012 and clues as to which #NPTech trends should be prioritized in 2013. twtpoll.com/t7brsr.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Many non-profits cannot always afford to leverage social media and content marketing in the most efficient way possible, until now. Non-Profit Content Marketing & Social Media Webinar appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. The post Alert!:

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TechImpact

JANUARY 23, 2014

Their donations fund your initiatives, thier bodies attend your events, and interact with your social media accounts. Because their importance can not be understated, it is crucial that you take the time to thank them publicly through your social media feeds when appropriate. Vine and Instagram videos.

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TechImpact

JUNE 5, 2014

Few things have so dramatically altered our lives the way social media has. Defining an entire generation of Americans, and altering the way nonprofits and corporations view marketing, social media’s role in contemporary society and is only going to continue expanding. from social media, up from 26% last year.

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TechImpact

APRIL 28, 2014

Your nonprofit’s next event, big or small, will likely be announced and hyped up using social media. Step 3: Decide who you want to be attractive via social media, and focus your campaign around targeting them. It is important when doing any social media campaign that your define a target audience. After the event.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 29, 2014

Social media is a staple of any nonprofit’s content marketing efforts. With so much emphasis being placed on social media, how big is the nonprofit social media marketing industry? With 61% of nonprofit spending more time on social media than a year ago, you can be sure it is an industry that’s trending up.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 31, 2014

Social media is no longer a choice for nonprofits and for profit organizations alike. Below is an inforgraphic detailing the most prolific social media accounts in the nonprofit sector today. The post Infographic: Top 100 Nonprofit Social Media Accounts appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 7, 2015

Social media has changed a lot about the nonprofit sector. From the way we communicate with constituents, recruit volunteers, and thank donors, to dictating our marketing budgets in some cases, social media matters now more than ever. Fundraising Social Tech nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech social media technology website'

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Image courtesy of Social Media Marketing.com. Look at how the successful social media platforms allow their users to personalize their pages and content and let your ideas flow from there. The post 5 Tech Trends From Across The Pond appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Whether bringing clean drinking water to a third world country, or making it easier for other nonprofits to utilize technology, there is nothing more central to a nonprofit than its mission. Nonprofits of all sizes realize the power of technology and the Internet as a tool to help accomplish exactly that.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Storytelling and social media – these terms have certainly been thrown around a lot this year! Great storytelling and successful social media campaigns are completely interconnected. You can manage 10 social media accounts, but if you are not telling great stories and cutting through the online clutter, your audience will not engage.

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TechImpact

JULY 28, 2014

We all know that using social media to engage with constituents is a good idea. Aside from showing your dedication, can social media really help with fundraising, though? And social media is one of the most effective digital means for generating leads. Image courtesy of Home Business Rotator. The answer is an emphatic yes.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 13, 2014

In past blogs we’ve talked seemingly ad nausea about how technology, donation forms, and social media can support a nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Social media in particular is where nonprofits are turning to get their mission talked about, with the ultimate goal of driving more donations to that mission. The community.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 19, 2015

Here at Tech Impact, we love numbers, analytics, and anything else that shows us exactly how effective our online content is. The post 5 Social Media Analytics Your Nonprofit Should Care About appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. And why wouldn’t we?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 17, 2011

I have social media ennui. I’m tired of reading and hearing about about social media and nonprofits, and I’m annoyed that social media is taking up so much of the air space in the #nptech world. I’ve been using social media to actively promote my new science fiction books. Can it be demoted now?

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TechImpact

MAY 8, 2014

Nonprofits have been told since Facebook’s rise to prominence that they need to be investing in a social media marketing / fundraising campaigns. Too often, the problem nonprofits face is they’re treating their social media fundraising campaigns like their direct mail, telemarketing or email campaigns. Too many social media channels.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 10, 2013

So you invested in top of the line technology, intending to make your nonprofit more efficient and accessible. What areas of my nonprofit will benefit most from technology? How do you go about implementing that technology to immediately see that change you invested in? The post You’ve Invested In Technology. But now what?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 26, 2015

Social media serves is a tool for not only updating your status, or posting picture of your lunch. The post How LGBT Organizations Use Social Media For Social Good appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. LGBT organizations, for example, are using channels like Facebook, Twitter […].

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TechImpact

MARCH 20, 2014

To many nonprofits (especially smaller nonprofits) social media was once viewed as a burden. However, once social media established itself as a full fledged phenomenon nonprofits quickly jumped on the bandwagon. The lack of man power is what hampers the progress of many social media accounts for most smaller nonprofits.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Even though the majority of the attendees representing big brands, companies, and start-ups, the nonprofit technology contingency still had a strong showing with many socially good focused sessions on the agenda, the Beacon Lounge, and plenty of extracurricular events. Personal and Professional Identity: Social Media Policies for Nonprofits.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The advent of the internet and social media present today’s nonprofits with an increasingly competitive market to connect with their target audience. According to their website, TechSoup Global offers free blogs, webinars, and forums to educate nonprofits on how to utilize technology. Read more about MANNA’s tech success HERE.

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TechImpact

JUNE 13, 2014

The post Infographic: Nonprofit Twitter Cheat Sheet appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Social Tech nonprofit technology npTech social media technology' Here’s an infographic to help turn around you and your nonprofit’s Twitter fortunes, faster.

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TechImpact

MARCH 14, 2014

The post Infographic: Facebook for Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media' Post shareable content Be active Post powerful messages Respond to followers. Image courtesy of MediaCause.

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TechImpact

MARCH 17, 2014

These ten statistics about nonprofit technology, fundraising, and social media offers us insights into the effectiveness of our strategies, and can help us redesign strategies in the future. The post 10 Nonprofit Statistics You Have To See appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

The post 5 Signs It’s Time To Upgrade To The Cloud appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Tech cloud cloud computing cloud technology nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media technology VolunteerConnect volunteers' Here are […].

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TechImpact

MAY 20, 2014

Automated tweets announcing posts on other social media networks. The post The 5 Tweets Your Nonprofit Should Never Send appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Mobile Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media technology'

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

CoPs create networking and educational experiences for members of the nonprofit tech community via regular discussion threads, conference calls, webinars, and tweet chats. Think about them as free professional development opportunities — spaces to have smart, organic, and timely conversations and presentations with your nptech peers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. He said: “It’s a unique place where it’s easy to marshal NPTech resources like on my txtocracy project.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

November is the perfect time to talk about your nonprofit’s technology needs. Pacific time, we continue our TechSoup forums expert Q&A series with a chat on what's next for nonprofit tech. Follow this Technology Wish List conversation in the forums and on social media with the hashtag #SoupChat. spanhidden.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 13, 2014

We all know social media is the preferred means of connecting among millennials. With 26% of all millennials actively using Twitter , and 59% having an account on the most pervasive social media network in the world, leveraging the influence of this social platform is imperative to your nonprofit’s effectiveness at penetrating millennials.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 2, 2014

And more specifically, to social media and content marketing. Luckily for you, Tech Impact is here to clear up any misconceptions you might have about social media marketing, and help your nonprofit better harness the power of content and social media marketing. Pinterest pins are worth.78 78 cents each. Wait, what?

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TechImpact

MARCH 10, 2014

Search engine result pages are difficult to grasp and take complete control of, while social media feeds become more saturated with our peers, Even more difficult and mysterious, especially to many of us in the nonprofit sector, is the search engine and where it places our websites and social media outlets on those first few pages.

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