Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

The design is intentionally very simple so it’s easy to read on smartphones and mobile phones. The mobile web’s growth is exploding as well as the use of social networking sites on the mobile devices. Be sure to let me know what kind of mobile phone your viewing it on. The URL is: www.nonprofitorgs.mobi.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Unsurprisingly, other networks followed suit. From Twitter to Pinterest to Instagram to LinkedIn, social networks are becoming environments where video content not only thrives, but is expected. Every year, Animoto surveys over 1,000 consumers to understand how evolving trends on social media are impacting purchase decisions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

Web 2.0 = Blogs, wikis, and social networking sites. It’s one person or organization publishing content to many on social networking sites who then re-publish your content to their friends, fans, followers, connections, etc. It’s the Internet on the go fueled by mobile phones and tablets. At its core, Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 31, 2010

It’s virtual – all you need is access to a phone line and the web so you can participate from anywhere in the world). Women Who Tech’s thought provoking virtual panels offer the latest resources and tools for launching a successful startup, tools and apps to build your online community, Social Media ROI, and more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

Nonprofits were the absolute first to utilize social networking sites. You need a mobile phone number to create an account. Your TextMark functions as a Short Code and should ideally match your website and social networking profile URLs. Tags: Mobile Technology Text Messaging.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 4, 2010

Mobile Social Networking Usage Soars [STATS]: "Digital measurement firm comScore released a study today highlighting the rise in social media access via mobile phones and offering some comparison metrics for some of the biggest social networks and their usage on mobile devices.".

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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. Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Six months ago I came pretty close to complete social media burnout. I was running over 20 social networking profiles, logging in seven days a week, and at minimum pulling 60-hour work weeks. If you are managing numerous social networking profiles Monday-Friday, then you need some down time on Saturday and Sunday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

" Does that include cell phones? The Technovist offers some 5 tips for nonprofits to get started with social networking sites. Michelle Murrain adds that she won't sign up until the content is more compelling and the social graph is open. Tag your post with "net2thinktank." hard to use ?"

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Who maintains your social media campaigns? I am a full-time employee of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and as the Social Media Manager I manage all the social networking efforts for the organization. 1) Using Google Analytics to track referrals to www.pancan.org from social networking outlets. (2)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ]. 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). 5% A social networking site (like Facebook). Which social networking sites does your organization have an “official&# presence/profile on?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For example, if your donor chooses to hear about volunteer opportunities, you can add a conditional logic field to ask for their phone number or other details. Take advantage of your fundraising software to automate your gratitude to your donors and customize the experience to include their names using tags.

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Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

Not only will it check one of your weekly or daily social media posts off the list, but it will also likely be the post that gets the most engagement out of all others, especially if you tag the person you’re highlighting because it will show up to their connections as well as your page followers. They will love the PR.

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Care2

AUGUST 9, 2011

It’s “a matrix barcode (or two-dimensional code) that is readable by QR scanners, mobile phones with a camera, and smartphones. Great, tag on a QR code in a visible place on the direct mail piece to encourage people to make a donation on your website. QR Code stands for Quick Response Code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

FourSquare is a is location-based social network service overlays your Twitter network with an added layer of social gameplay. FourSquare is a location-based social network to help you connect with friends using GPS via your mobile device. What's a location-based social network?

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2014

Pick up the phone and call your donors to thank them. If you have a social CRM and have done social media appends, you have access to where your donors are on social networks. If you have too many donors to thanks on social media, make a fun meme and tag them on different social media channels.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2013

Vine has arrived on Windows Phone , which is excellent news as many of the Nokia Windows Phones are equipped with high-end cameras. The Twitter-owned app lets you record six-second video clips and share them with your friends on various social media networks including Vine's own internal network. Montaj (iOS).

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

Where: Everywhere via phone and web. FreePress , Democracy In Action , Rad Campaign , Convio , Care2 , NTEN , Massey Media and Network Solutions. Tags: community events conference event technology women wwt. The 2nd Annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit is just one week away. When: May 12, 2009. Panels run from 11AM EDT to 6PM EDT.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

By providing these donors an incredible experience, you’ll give them the opportunity to socialize, network, and support your mission. Talk on the phone or in person to make sure you're on the page. Send your executive director and host committee a template email invitation that they can personalize and send to their networks.

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Care2

DECEMBER 26, 2011

In the past 10-15 years the Internet and mobile devices have truly transformed the way we communicate with people both professionally and socially. We email them, text them, tweet them and tag them on Facebook. We don’t send people letters via postal carrier anymore. It has also changed the way we do business.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Nonprofits should be consistently and regularly promoting their KEYWORD and SHORT CODE combination on the web, social networking sites, and print materials! Inviduals sign up to receive Amber Alerts in the area on their mobile phones. Tags: Mobile Marketing Mobile Websites Text Alerts.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2009

3) Jott : Accurate voice-to-text technology that can transcribe a phone call and publish it to an email, blog, or social networking service. Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Take a gander at the following shortlist of Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2010

What if your organization could reach members on their mobile phones and crowd-source to get important service projects done? Tags: Event Online Activism Online Recruitment Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Here are all the ways you can take part in the event! Tools Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

At this year's SXSW the hot new technology tool was location-based social network tools such as Gowalla and FourSquare. A location-based social network is a social networking platform that is built around the idea of " where you are " and you use it on your mobile phone. Tags: location.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2010

I blogged about it, after tracking them down on the phone. Social networks and connections let you strengthen loose ties with consequential strangers. Tags: birthday. Once they arrived in America, they organized an all-night candlelight vigil in front of the White House to call attention to their father's plight.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

MySpace was and still is (for some) the easiest social networking site to grow a community quickly. As a regualr MySpace user, there is no denying that MySpace is more diverse than any other social networking site. MySpace is also the number one accessed social networking website on mobile devices today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The current technology of live-streaming on the Web has been around for a few years, but only recently with the launch of smartphone Apps that convert phones into video cameras and social media integration, has the technology started to reach mass adoption by Web users ( its up 600% in the last year !).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly fueled by consumers' desires for faster, lighter, and often cheaper (if not free) technologies. Your new iPhone is becoming old faster; your familiarity of the popular social networking app du jour may soon become obsolete.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2010

There were a lot of good answers - mobile phones, solar power, clean water - but I wondered if perhaps the question was too broad for there to be any one good answer. According to Rao, social equity still requires landline phones. The high-tech solution isn't always the better one, even if the low-tech one is more difficult.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Whether your grassroots organization relies on social networks or thrives on face to face (F2F) contact, these five basic tips will help you achieve your fundraising goals more successfully. Fundraising through dependence on email and social network marketing can be tremendously successful for grassroots organizations.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Whether we look at mapping tools, fundraising, or missing person systems, the social media response to the January earthquakes in Haiti all leverage the powerful technology we can hold in our hands: our mobile phones. But the way we think about and turn to social media in a time of disaster is changing. Missing Persons.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. million phones were stolen in the U.S., Quick Hits.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

Helps you measure how your targeted emails, appeals to non-donors, phone call alerts, and more compare to those of other nonprofits. Tags: Fundraising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Online Seminar Social Networking Tech Planning Using the Web and Internet Web Building. Starts now!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Perhaps even a phone call. If a supporter donates online through a nonprofit website or social network like Facebook, that supporter should be thanked online through that same medium." Tags: Fundraising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

of internet user time is spent on social media and social networking. Our survey showed that over 90% of surveyed nonprofits use email marketing and social media in their engagement strategies. Now imagine if you had a simple mobile rendering that will allow them to easily view your web pages on their mobile phones.

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2010

The Telesummit was formed three years ago to celebrate all the innovative women out there making an impact in the fields of technology and social media -- women like Deanna Zandt , Beth Kanter , Amy Sample Ward , Michelle Murrain , and Lauren Vargas , among others, who will be presenting at Women Who Tech. . ROI of Social Networking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

Our use of social networking has exposed many cultural differences within our organization. These two differing cultures recently came to head over social networking. We called on our network to take action with emailed action alerts, phone calls and posting messages on Twitter and Facebook.

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