Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Love of Philanthropy Photo Contest « Vivanista | Living Well. Check it out and submit a photo yourself! Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of January 26th). Doing Good.

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Global Giving

JULY 11, 2017

Is your nonprofit struggling to create a high-functioning website with web pages that are well-organized and user-focused? You don’t have to be a web developer or designer to create awesome web pages for your nonprofit’s website. Plan a web page from a user-centered perspective. Key Takeaways. Length: 4 pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 6, 2023

Over the years, we’ve recommended nonprofits embrace early adoption as a strategy and now two decades into the Social Web, we have some tried-and-true best practices that can be applied to Threads as well as a few red flags. You can upload up to 10 photos to a Thread. 2) Know the basics about creating and posting a thread.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

However, since it is a Facebook photo, when you click on it, the photo opens in a preview viewer and you can see further information and the link to the microsite in the photo description to the right.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. " Sharing photos online – a decision matrix for non-profit organizations : Social Media 4 Good – "Many non-profits, NGOs and International Organizations are of two minds when it comes to sharing photos on the internet.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Pathfinder International’s annual report combines thoughtful web design, powerful graphics, individual stories, and gorgeous portraits to vividly showcase their beneficiaries. For instance, the WNET group’s “Year In Review” series uses viewer interaction to create a dynamic story beyond attractive web design. Pathfinder International.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Custom photo stock This is a fun excuse for an intern to run around the office and any physical sites to take good pictures of work in action. Index and put these photos in a system like Google Photos or Flickr for the organization to use in the future. Why not create a similar messaging for the work your organization is doing?

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 21, 2010

A nonprofit blog or newsletter that’s illustrated only with traditional “news release” photos can get a bit dull after a while – except maybe for the folks in the photographs! Tuxpi is a free web-based tool that makes it incredibly easy to add special effects or whimsical frames.( read more ).

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 26, 2022

M+R’s Benchmarks report found that 54 percent of nonprofit web traffic in 2021 came from mobile devices—meaning that on a very basic level, donors are interested in interacting with nonprofits using their smartphones. Maybe they mention how your gift helped a person or solved a problem and include a photo (or emoji.).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Organize, edit, enhance, and transform your photos anytime, anywhere. If your organization needs to regularly modify, enhance, and organize photographs, but has no use for the other web, print, and graphic design applications in Adobe Creative Cloud, the Photography plan delivers just what you need and nothing you don't.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

Highlight how your association promotes EDI by sharing videos, member testimonials, photos, and more. To ensure your member portal is inclusive and accessible for all, follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). By promoting its EDI efforts, AAMC demonstrates its commitment to social change and advancement.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. " Here’s What People Look at on Facebook Brand Pages – "In an effort to catch your eye on their Facebook pages, brands have experimented with apps and splashy profile photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2014

At the time this book went to press, the Instagram tool set was limited primarily to sharing photos or 15-second videos, adding text-based captions, and liking photos. When the event is over, you can convert the images into a web-based slideshow using Slidagram or a video slideshow using Flipagram.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

When it comes to nonprofit web design, this principle is no different. To make a solid first impression online, you need a captivating web design that draws supporters in and encourages them to take action, such as by registering for your upcoming event, applying to volunteer, or donating to your cause.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 11, 2009

Robyn installed WP on my existing web host ( dotable.com ). Once WP was running on my web host I could upload a new theme and instantly see what it would look like. 4) Robyn created a banner using a photo I bought from iStockPhoto.com. Tags: Web Add new tag wordpress. 2) I chose a theme. 2) I chose a theme.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

Posts can be up to 500 characters, and they can include links, photos, or videos up to 5 minutes long. Post what you’d normally share on Twitter: A witty quip, a photo or video from an action, a link to your op-ed, or a meme about being the first to the party. We think Threads can fill that gap. But we think Threads has staying power.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 12, 2009

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge offers a chance for your photos and videos to win cool prizes for your organization, ranging from a Flip video camera to Adobe software. Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest nptech Marketing Web 2.0 Even if you’re not 100% sure you can pull it off by the deadline, it’s still.(

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Achieve

MAY 6, 2015

When I first heard Ethan Marcotte speak on the topic of responsive web design in 2011, I remember the whole room being filled with a thick layer of wonder as we all mulled over what this meant for the web industry. RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN CONDENSES INFORMATION FOR SMALLER SCREENS. WHY SHOULD I CARE ABOUT RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

No one is immune to making mistakes on the Social Web. Google has been slowly merging Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, Blogger, Wallet, Photos, Location, Mobile, Videos, etc. 6) You upload multiple photos to Pinterest – one after another – on a regular basis. We’re now ten years into the Social Web.

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Care2

JUNE 19, 2012

Both “Likes” and comments on photos are a lot more popular then posts that have links, status updates, and video. This is one of the reasons why Pinterest is so addictive and successful - users continiously scroll through great photos and eye candy graphics on any topic they like and repin them.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Azavea explores this topic in a newly released whitepaper and documents how they built a prototype mobile app (for iPhone and Android) that overlays historical photos on the modern city streets of Philadelphia.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

1) Tell your NGOs’ story in photo essay format. Thus, your NGO should prioritize sharing your success stories in photo essay format on your website or blog. Finally, when formatting the essay, all five photos should be the same size and captions should be bold and at least 12 point. Photo: Jeremy Barnicle/Mercy Corps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Second, search engines are consistently searching the web to index fresh content. The first blogging platform, Blogger , launched in 1999 and it signaled the birth of the Social Web. Posts can be as little as 250 words with a featured image or as long as a 5,000-word photo essay. Reading and seeing (include photos and videos!)

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Anecdotely, I see a lot of blogs and Flickr photo streams, some YouTube and Vimeo use. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of January 25th). Why limit yourself?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. Write content and secure photos for website pages. Web 2.0 :: The Social Web. Create and organize photos into collections and sets. Write content and secure photos for blog pages. Web 3.0 :: The Mobile Web. Select mobile photo-sharing app and download.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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M+R

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We’re talking about website design today: specifically, web page images. Have you been testing into new photos or designs? Are you happy with your web creative and you just need even more inspo for what to test out in your end-of-year campaigns? Be sure to check out Parts One and Two as well! We’d love to hear from you!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 5, 2012

For the mobile social media manager, Instagram is a must-download photo-sharing smartphone app – and with more than 80 million users who to date have shared over four billion photos – its quickly becoming a community that early adopter nonprofits have added to their regular list of must-do’s.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

An effective navigation system also follows web accessibility guidelines so people of all abilities can engage with your content. Your website therefore needs to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines , which are a series of provisions to make the web accessible to people with disabilities.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

All About Your Brand: Logo, Typography, Colors, Photos, and Tone What do you want the look and feel of your site to be? and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice. If you are using WordPress, your developer may offer a package that includes branding and web design.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2014

Having just celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the World Wide Web , the nonprofit sector now has a wide array of amazing new fundraising tools at our fingertips that we couldn’t have imagined just a decade ago. The seven listed below are just the tip of the iceberg – and most of them are still in beta. Fundography. fundography.com.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Having evangelists like this out on the web spreading the good news about your non-profit can dramatically increase the amount of online engagement received by your organization. Photo Credit: MyDigitalSLR The post 3 Quick Ways to Double Your Online Fundraising Revenue first appeared on The Fundraising Authority.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2012

Sponsored by Microsoft Corporate Citizenship and presented by Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech 2.0 , attendees will gain practical knowledge about how to successfully integrate your nonprofit’s Web 1.0 The webinar begins with defining Web 1.0 The webinar begins with defining Web 1.0

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Embedding your social media feeds directly into your website allows site visitors to easily interact with your content as part of the web viewing experience, from video testimonials of your beneficiaries to pictures of your volunteers hard at work in the community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. Many people today are overwhelmed by text, and photos and slide shows can often do better at communicating your message than text-heavy articles or blog posts. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts. Share Stories from the Field.

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