Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. The hot button issue was capacity, skills, and lack of resources.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 29, 2010

She's an amazing woman who was a pleasure to work with. I wanted to show them just how easy it is to do little things that make a big difference, so they could save their consultant resources for the big stuff. You get an email once a week with a link to download a.zip file. That file is only available for 48 hours.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

It seems like every day there's a new overhyped idea that claims to fix a problem you never thought you had, like a delivery service for laundry quarters. So it's refreshing to come to an event where techies and nonprofits convene to solve deep, real problems that plague our community. Data Collecting and Mapping.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

How Does It Work? Norton Security and Norton Small Business do most of their work in the background while consuming few system resources and requiring little user interaction. Live update: Automatically downloads the latest virus definitions and program updates. Norton Security customization screen on a Mac.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2019

When you decide to go to bbcon , you’re making a big time and resource investment—one that will expose you to new ideas and people and hopefully inspire you when you return to work. Throughout her career, Britton has devoted much of her time to a wide range of charity work both in the United States and internationally.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

In the video, people in dire, life-threatening situations, such as having no access to clean water, repeat common ‘first world problems’. On top of the use of this hashtag, their First World Problems Anthems video was also shared and viewed thousands of times. . You can read more about the campaign and even download the app here.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

RAN is establishing Resilience Innovation Labs within participating universities throughout Africa, coupled with online laboratories and a new online science library to help with its work. While noting that the use of data today is unavoidable and important some suggestions for responsible use are given. Big Data for Development.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Fund for UNICEF, and United Way Worldwide to bring more mobile technology resources charities. To find out if your organization is qualified to conduct an MGF type mobile giving campaign, you can download the MGF Guidelines. The problem this new law addresses is that last year an estimated 3.1 costing consumers nearly $2.6

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

In this guide, we will walk through: How Nonprofits Use Silent Auction Fundraising The Essential Steps to Planning a Fundraising Silent Auction Additional Resources for Silent Auction Fundraisers. Download the Qgiv Auction Planner to get started! Leverage the mobile-bidding app and keep all of your attendee data in one place!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

   They need everyone's help to get the word out on Twitter and the effort will only work if a lots of people are using the system. machine for machine problems; ex., ???#machine EP+your state if you have a serious problem and need help from the Election Protection coalition; ex., machine broken, using prov.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. The Brain exhibition, for example, has a table where people can work together to put together the pieces of the brain neuron by neuron.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Tens of thousands of nonprofits worldwide come online for the first time every year and a large number of them are launching email campaigns using BCC simply because they are unaware of the alternatives or do not want to spend financial resources on an email marketing service. BCC is an absolute worst practice, please don’t do it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Other times it is more important to have an open API or an app that is properly designed for plug-ins or extensions. And with mashups becoming more and more popular, there’s a kind of meta-collaboration at work now too. There are multiple ways to ‘play well with others.’ 3 Jon Biedermann 09.25.08

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Most real-time search companies believe that's not enough to power a full index and rely on other sources of additional links to look at, often from the click-streams of users who have downloaded their software and opted-in to exposing their online behavior anonymously. Real-Time Discovery. These services are fun and useful.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Custom mobile apps are a powerful way to engage your supporters, especially today, as virtual engagement increasingly becomes the norm for missions of all sizes. This is why mobile fundraising and advocacy apps are such effective tools for nonprofits looking to directly engage supporters and expand their reach online. Let’s dive in.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

It’s crucial to maintain your impactful programs, develop projects, and work toward achieving your mission. Their software tools all work together to create a unified approach for data collection and reporting. Then, Your team can build out the solution with various apps and integrations to create a complete fundraising system.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The interface returns information on the Disclaimer, Amount spent, and Number of ads in library, You can download a full csv report by date range. If you have programming experience, see the Advanced section where you can use the Ad Library API to download up to *429 ads. Add a new app. Select app type Business.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

In my tests it was buggy (some parts of it just didn’t work), and the interface was still a bit crude. Here at ReadyTalk, I am the Account Manager who works with our Nonprofit Customers helping them save money increase their efficiency through using our audio and web conferencing services. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library's resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. The Brain exhibition, for example, has a table where people can work together to put together the pieces of the brain neuron by neuron.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

And when you have more revenue to work with, your organization’s capacity to accomplish your mission is increased. How can your marketing help set you apart from other groups that are doing similar work? Download our template! Template: Download. What can you do to help your nonprofit stand out from the competition?

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times. That works out to an average of about $1.24 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? per supporter. The total donations ran from $5 to $22,871. Crowd-sourcing.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Less then 1 percent of Facebook members who have joined a Cause have actually donated money through the Causes App. How’s it working for your nonprofit? For me it was no problem. Only a small fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that use Facebook Causes have brought in $1,000. Do you think Facebook is sticky?

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times. That works out to an average of about $1.24 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? per supporter. The total donations ran from $5 to $22,871. Crowd-sourcing.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2022

Support: Who will you call if there’s a problem? Free solutions often require a lot of work to set them up in a way that’s usable. Download our video demo to find out how your nonprofit can leverage Bloomerang’s tools to better manage and retain your donors. The bottom line?

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CauseVox

APRIL 17, 2022

Whether you have a website for your freelance work, small business, or nonprofit, you’ll want to ensure that your logo looks good on any page. This helps your website to load faster and without problems. Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links, that help support our free resources and guides. Download the image.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So if you get interrupted, or you have to bounce early, no problem. She’s got awesome resources. And, you know, I started way back working inside a nonprofit in 1991. Coming up like next month October will be 30 years since I started working inside a nonprofit organization. You’ll get all those goodies.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Determine the types of fundraising software or apps you’ll need. Browse the list to find online fundraising ideas that work for your nonprofit’s mission and goals. Here’s how a text-to-give campaign works: Your organization makes an account with a text-to-give provider. In a virtual 5K event, participants will still run 3.1

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

It’s time to “liberate” 990 data and make it easier to gain insight into the workings of America’s nonprofits. Just as most people have gotten accustomed to sharing large files via a service like Drop Box, it would be simple for the IRS to publish the returns online for anyone to download in bulk for free.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Will you get donors through a mobile app?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising and development is hard work, especially amid all of the challenges that have been thrown our way over the past year. By understanding why these problems are occurring and how you can begin solving them, you’ll set your website up for success in 2021 and beyond. But how’s your website holding up? Let’s dive in.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. The problem they’re addressing is that many households in developing countries pay up to 30 percent of monthly income for Internet. It is a free download and it works in your browser to block tracking requests from websites you visit.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities You can now find local volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch.orgs new free mobile app for iPhones. Download the app, type in your zip code, and you will be presented a host of nonprofit organizations with volunteer opportunities in your area.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the free or low-cost tools and resources listed below to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. Accessible Social is a free resource hub for digital marketers to discover how to make social media content accessible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the tools and resources listed below to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. Tools like WordPress (website and blog content) and MailChimp (email marketing) are much easier to work with if users can make simple HTML edits.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2008

Here are seven frequent staff communication problems, and tools to address them. Yammer works like Twitter--people send out short messages that anyone can read or follow. You will effectively have a departmental journal of work going on, discoveries made, major events that deserve to be discussed and memorialized. I like Wik.is

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The internet is loaded with amazing free or low-cost tools and resources! Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. If you discover that you are blacklisted, call your web and email host immediately to fix the problem. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail Note from Beth: In 1993, I worked as the "network weaver" for an online network for individual artists called "Arts Wire" where I facilitated online conversations, provided technology support and training. But we’re also looking for new iPhone apps and other online venues for our work all the time.

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