Byte Technology

APRIL 15, 2015

If you’ve initiated a Google search anytime recently, you may have noticed a new designation underneath the listed results: “mobile-friendly.” However, if you’re at all concerned as to how Google’s new search algorithm will affect your website’s ranking, there are some very simple things you can do to quell your fears.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 26, 2016

If it seems that it would take several PhDs to understand exactly how the big search engines operate—from determining legitimate sites from imposters, choosing to give one site precedent over others in result listings etc.—that’s One tried-and-true way to increase your search rankings is to publish new content on a regular basis.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Lots of people do—some are curious how an organization funds its work and others are looking for prospects of their own. The good news is that it is much easier to find out which private foundations give money to a particular nonprofit. 990s can be searched on 990 Finder. Ever wonder who donates to a specific organization?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) increases your organization’s visibility in organic (not paid) search results, making your organization easier to find and driving people to your website. The way to get a higher ranking is to use the right keywords… not words your organization uses but words people use in searches.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

Do you have the time or resources to find out what people are saying? If you’re like most nonprofit professionals, you’re too busy focusing on your day-to-day tasks to search the internet for mentions of your nonprofit. It doesn’t make sense to have one staff member scour the internet every day for new articles and events.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Why LGBTQ+ advocacy is always-on from here on It’s more important than ever for LGBTQ+ organizations to effectively advocate on behalf of LGBTQ+ people. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people on June 6, 2023, the first state of emergency ever declared in its history spanning four decades.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Modern uses of AI, such as machine learning, include understanding text, recognizing people and objects in images, and figuring out who you might know on social media platforms. Can this tool help people arrive at a deeper understanding of how Candid’s data can support their success?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 15, 2022

Luckily, there are plenty of free social listening tools available that can help you track your brand, monitor your competition, and understand what people are saying about your cause. Social listening is the process of tracking online conversations in order to better understand what people are saying about a given topic.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Passion plus knowledge is a powerful hook, making people who were about to swipe stay for a while. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. He defined it as “those people who possess a distinctively original idea, a unique point of view, or an unprecedented insight into their industry.”

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Set Up a “Donate” Button on Facebook When one of Facebook’s billions of users searches for your nonprofit, you want to provide the easiest possible path for them to contribute to your cause. Facebook will ask you, “What website would you like to send people to when they click this button?” Your new button is up and running!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 27, 2023

This is a new series where we highlight good news that exemplifies one or more of Bloomerang’s core values : empathy, innovation, stewardship, unity, equity, and transparency. In a recent interview, he explained that he’s prioritizing teamwork and “thinking outside the box” in the search for a cure for HIV. What’s good?

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Velir

JUNE 2, 2021

Content marketers know the power of a good headline: it can sustain organic search traffic for years, drive viral shares on social media, and capture the attention of new audiences. However, people get their news from headlines in a way they never did in the past.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

As development professionals, volunteers, and board members, we spend a lot of time searching for new prospects … trying to find new individuals, companies and foundations who might respond to our message, who we can cultivate, and who, over time, might make a significant gift to help us continue our work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

That said, the number of businesses fighting for their attention in their inboxes and on their news feeds may have left them feeling a bit fatigued. You can also “invite” people who engage with your posts or advertisements to like your page if they haven’t already. Not to worry. 5) Collaborate with your surrounding community.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hone in on what you’d specifically like to accomplish through digital marketing, whether that’s recruiting more volunteers, encouraging more people to join your recurring gifts program, or increasing your number of followers on a platform. Use the SMART framework to get all of your team members on the same page: Specific. Measurable.

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M+R

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Lots of people are worried that this will strip out all of their tracking and they’ll never be able to source a donation ever again—a.k.a. billion people. Private Browsing Mode on Safari doesn’t track the pages a user visits, their search history, or attempt to Autofill Information. What is Link Tracking Protection?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Four quick bits of news: a new life for New York City pay phones, a more "conversational" way to search for information, the recently-launched Give app, and smart garbage. Useless Pay Phones to Become Free WiFi Hot Spots in New York City. Bing’s New "Conversational" Search.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Pay for the admission or ticket fee for people who you think should attend your nonprofit’s events with the hope they’ll donate on-site or in the future. If your organization has offices or on-site services, offer to do tours for new, major, or recurring donors. Help disseminate news releases or produce news events to get coverage.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

The good news is that many tools are incredibly user-friendly, and experimentation can be one of the best ways to learn what works for you. Generating variations on hashtags and keyword searches. But if you’re just starting out, you’re not behind! Here are a few use cases we’ve seen (and used ourselves): Brainstorming content topics.

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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. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds. The result was that his “ news feed took on an entirely new character in a surprisingly short amount of time.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Begin the Search Give the bot clear objectives. Find the Bot’s Voice Consider which topics people are more comfortable discussing with a machine and which are better suited to a human. People actually stay at the Cosmopolitan just for the experience of interacting with Rose. Compared to today’s models, Eliza was tongue-tied.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Similar to a first Google search or email sent, or your first friend request received on Facebook, your first exploration of VR is once-in-a-technological-revolution experience. People : Send messages, find and add friends, and create a party. Store : Find new apps and experiences in the Oculus Store.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

You’ve likely heard about the importance of search engine optimization (SEO), but do you know what it means and how it matters for your nonprofit? Google and other search engines need a means to rank the billions of pages they scan through—including the pages on your website. They do this through search engine optimization or SEO.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 20, 2013

In the past week Facebook anounced two changes that I think you should take note of: 1) they are going to start allowing hashtags to be posted in status updates and 2) they changed the news feed again. For instance one conference I will be attending uses the hashtag #afpicon so people can find information specific to the conference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

Race Forward’s digital footprint now includes four main properties, including Colorlines , a daily news site. The Race Forward communications team constantly revisits their strategies in search for more resonant messages and new opportunities for engagement. We are doing more direct service now,” she says.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The boundaries between sharing definitions are very blurry. Some people blend the personal with the professional or organization to make the brand more “human” or personalized. Some people are comfortable with this, while others are not. News Ticker. Who Are Sharing With?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

The good news is that once you embrace digital donor engagement tools, most of the grunt work – like donation forms and gift acknowledgements – is done for you through automation. That’s why peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns do so well – people want to give to their friends, or their friends’ friends, and rally around their loved ones.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Follow more people. Directly following people is the easiest way to bring attention to yourself and your nonprofit’s Twitter account. People around this time are taking a load off and are relaxing with some social networking over the lunch table. People love to be mentioned (@) on Twitter. Use advanced search.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! Europe’s highest court in a ruling against Google has decided that search engines should allow online users to be “forgotten” after a certain time by erasing links to web pages unless there are particular reasons not to erase that information.

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TechImpact

APRIL 23, 2014

So, of course you want people to see all that great content. Organic searches. “Go The vast majority of web users are using Google to identify which webpages have the information they’re searching for. The vast majority of web users are using Google to identify which webpages have the information they’re searching for.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

There are differences, and people have been debating the merits of one app over the other ever since the two contenders stepped into the ring. Bard is able to access and process information from the real world through Google Search. I can be used to spread misinformation, create fake news, and even manipulate people.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! If you’re a nonprofit news junkie, have a look at all our Nonprofit Technology News pieces from this past year. After that we hope lots of people will contribute content to it. TechSoup Technologies for Good.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

While lifestyle and fashion pins are certainly popular on the site, there are a wide variety of reasons why people across all age groups love Pinterest. For example, Grist.org is a news website that focuses on the environment. The unique nature of Pinterest is that people use it discover new things and search for inspiration.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

When a crisis occurs—whether it’s the war in Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic—people seek up-to-date information. They want to understand, for example, how the crisis is evolving or how many people are affected. With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 6, 2017

How much money do people really give on nonprofit boards? The chart below summarizes data compiled from 242 nonprofit organizations that had requested BoardAssist’s counsel in selectively adding to their boards and were actively engaged in the search process on January 1, 2017. We know you want to know!

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TechImpact

MAY 27, 2014

How do we connect with people who do not know we have made a Twitter account??. One of the best, and oft-ignored ways to do so is simply by following a plethora of people. Here are 4 reasons why your nonprofit should start following more people on Twitter, today. But how can my nonprofit effectively spread our name?

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