Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Can you remember when a huge mobile. phone was a brand new and exciting phenomenon and something that only a. reported that this year there are over 5 billion mobile subscriptions. word "phone" be dropped from its title. word "phone" be dropped from its title. The mobile phone (henceforth to.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. The rapid rise of mobile and social media has directly correlated with a rise in Internet trolls —individuals whose sole purpose is to rant, vent, and incite discord. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

Seven of the 25 nonprofits required a donor to provide their phone number. 68% of nonprofits have mobile-compatible donation pages. In 2016, 17% of online transactions were made using a mobile device. That said, 32% not having a mobile-compatible donation page is still rather high at this stage in the mobile revolution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

The workshop topics included trends in digital media consumption, social media, engagement on mobile devices and a variety of community foundation projects funded by the Knight Community Information Challenge. 2: Mobile Usage. #3: ” He went into details about how people consume or share content via mobile phones vs tablets.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

To celebrate, I've rounded up some of the latest news in green mobile technology news. As always, I'll also cover other mobile news and trends. Fairphone wanted to do something more so they decided to make their dream earth-friendly phone a reality. American Mobile Phone Recycling on the Rise.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

We just kicked off our free webinar series on how your organization can get up to speed on communicating with your audience through their mobile devices. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. What the Mobile Impact 101 Webinar Covered.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits by Heather Mansfield. If people can’t engage with your organization on their phones, tablets, and through social media, you could be at a serious disadvantage. Build a mobile strategy now with the help of this book. Happy reading!

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

June is generally a very busy month for mobile with Google I/O, Apple's WWDC, and lots of summer phone/tablet releases. There has been some interesting mobile-related legislation news as of late that affects some nonprofits, charities, public libraries, and social sector organizations. Legislation Beat. Tablet Tales.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

I usually laughed when I heard such remarks because my beat, mobile, was never. But that's what keeps mobile technology exciting: it's constantly innovating, changing, and reinventing! The $679 64GB Windows tablet hooks into AT&T's 4G LTE network and lets you turn it into a mobile hotspot for other devices.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Remove barriers to participation with digital tools: If you’re engaging asynchronously and via email or phone, a high volume of messages concentrated at once will make a bigger impact. Mobile messaging can be a great way to share exciting or time-sensitive updates.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2013

Try to remember: what was the last thing you did on your phone? Now, think about the last time you thought about your organization's mobile strategy. But if you haven't already started thinking about it, now is probably the time to start planning how your nonprofit or library can have a presence on mobile.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

Recently, CTA conducted a study on mobile use by the homeless population of Santa Clara County (where CTA is located). The goal of the project, called ConnectSCC , is to come up with a sustainable model for a mobile plan for homeless and low income people. Mobile phones are also essential for finding jobs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

" New at TechSoup: Your 501(c)(3) nonprofit, library, or foundation can now collect donations by text message — and develop your own mobile site — with discounted and donated services from Connect2Give. Mobile giving is a low-cost way to raise funds on an ongoing- or campaign-based basis. Benefits of a Mobile Site.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

Your donors are at an event, phones in hand, sharing the experience, live-tweeting your powerful speech, or simply engrossed in a captivating presentation. Your donors are already on their phones, browsing, texting, and connecting. Imagine this. What if they could respond to that urge then and there with a simple text?

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2014

Bringing mobile devices into adult library programs can be an excellent way to promote library e-media and teach digital literacy skills. Eastern) for Adult Library Programs Gone Mobile , where you can learn how libraries can help meet the need and demand for mobile-device assistance through creative programming.

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

With this being said, here is a list of five apps you may not already have on your phone but are worth considering: Lookout mobile security app - Lookout provides a free option to locate your device once it goes missing or is stolen. This app allows you to identify and use HP public print locations like FedEx, UPS Ground, etc.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

It has been a busy few weeks for mobile news … but then again, when isn't it busy? The much-anticipated Apple announcement coincided with the perhaps poorly timed CTIA mobile industry tradeshow. But there was a common thread between these two events: the future of mobile video. Net Neutrality and Mobile Video.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2014

Need a new mobile plan or a donated smartphone? TechSoup has partnered with BetterWorld Wireless to bring discounted mobile services and donated devices to eligible nonprofits and public libraries in the U.S. BetterWorld Wireless Mobile Service Plans and Devices – Access to Discounted Rates. and around the world.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2011

It's happening in nearly every office – employees are using their own mobile phones and tablet computers for work email and countless other work things. And so the question of ownership of devices like mobile phones and tablet computers and control over their use becomes very important.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign. Fund for UNICEF, and United Way Worldwide to bring more mobile technology resources charities.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

As smartphones and tablets grow in popularity, mobile optimization is something libraries and nonprofits should pay close attention to in the coming year. Responsive web design (also known as mobile optimization) refers to designing a site to provide an optimal viewing experience across a wide range of devices. Why Mobile?

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Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The grants will fund nine new CER studies, including three focused on telehealth and mobile health strategies. public health system. A report from the Bipartisan Policy Center and a coalition of nine foundations and public health associations outlines the critical investments needed to modernize the U.S. Grants totaling $23.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

The donation process is not interactive or public. is the beginning of two-way communication in the online public commons. People can post comments and converse with your organization in public for all to see. Web 3.0 = Mobile Websites, Text Campaigns and Smartphone Apps. to drive traffic to your mobile website.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2015

A: Mobile apps with a conscience! Users can go to any bus stop and simply text the stop ID number (listed on every bus stop) to a local phone number (415-528-3226). The reality is that not everybody has a device, such as a phone or laptop, that can connect to Wi-Fi. Collaborating with Public Libraries.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

“Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life,&# said author Gabriel García Márquez. Will constituents easily offer their cell phone numbers now that nonprofits are looking at mobile fundraising more seriously? Should Nonprofits Require Mobile Numbers on their Registration Forms?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Jacobs has founded seven billion-dollar or multibillion-dollar businesses, completed approximately 500 M&A transactions, and raised 30 billion dollars of debt and equity capital, including three IPOs. He began his career at age 23 when he founded Amerex Oil Associates, followed by Hamilton Resources, both privately held.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

They have multiple social media profiles and check their phones frequently. Note: we’re not advocating that you use it as your primary channel for reaching millennials, but rather as a way to establish and maintain a public profile to define who you are and what your work is about. This is the generation that invented Facebook.

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TechImpact

APRIL 24, 2014

Public clouds, private clouds, controlled cloud, community cloud, hybrid cloud. The mobile space has been a talking point for years now, but with the January 2014 introduction of 802.11ac, a wireless networking standard WiFi, it is even more important than ever. SaaS sales are expected to reach $21.3B

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Building event credibility: Attendees and potential bidders are more likely to trust and engage with an event that is well-publicized, resulting in higher attendance and more competitive bidding. Mobile bidding: The easier it is to bid on items, the better.

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Qgiv

MAY 4, 2023

PayPal and Venmo will now be available to donors on your public-facing forms. In order to see the Venmo button on a mobile device, donors must have the Venmo app installed. When a donor clicks the Venmo donate button on a desktop device, a QR code will appear for the donor to scan with the Venmo app on a mobile device.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

Referrers include staff from nonprofits, community centers, public libraries, and other organizations that work with youth during the summer months. Range also pulls in data about each meal provider, such as its hours of operation, its phone number, and a brief description. Many larger public library systems (such as Washington, D.C.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It seemed just another Tuesday—just Apple’s version of a mobile phone that not everyone had or even wanted. But a series of breakthroughs—including several over just the last decade—have catapulted AI to the forefront of our public consciousness. We didn’t ask. Generative AIs have the power to transform education.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

However, the real challenge begins when the initial urgency subsides and public attention shifts away. Follow up the letter with a phone call re-making the monthly ask and addressing any questions. Preparation is key To effectively retain emergency donors, you must have a solid foundation in place. This builds a connection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Also, now ten years into social networking, online communities are becoming more niche-oriented and mobile. Download and study nonprofit mobile apps. Global smartphone sales are expected to continue to grow rapidly in coming years and as a result mobile app downloads will also continue to soar.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

For example, if your nonprofit operates a mobile medical clinic, you could show the line of people waiting for the clinic to open and then a glance of a person receiving services. Supporters like you make our mobile clinic possible.” You can shoot the video with your phone and edit it on your computer.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

2-1-1, the phone number used by millions to access information about community services, is celebrated nation-wide today, February 11th. Social media, messaging and mobile platforms are being used to enhance access. Resource directory and caller management software can be seamlessly integrated with telephony solutions.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Millions of editors on Wikipedia and it’s rise in public use was climbing. Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. There are two types of media we will look at here: direct and indirect content. Direct Content. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks.

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