Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. It’s a throwback from social networking circa 2006.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

Lili Wang as she provides insight into the Hispanic volunteering community. Understanding the determinants of Hispanic volunteering and the types of volunteer work that interest Hispanics can help nonprofit organizations target their recruiting efforts and tailor their programs to the Hispanic population.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Primarily, those that donate via digital platforms do so because they are influenced by their social network, not by what an organization accomplishes. Lastly, the social network effect will impact success in a positive way. Build relationships with donors over social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

Google+ , the latest iteration on social networking from Google, is here. Now, your sharing and connecting settings apply to much more of the web than just your social networking profile. Google+ Review on TechCrunch. When joining, the presence of ad-recommending data was very clear. Google+ on Android.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

It’s common for the chapters to resent the head office’s sudden intervention and they don’t want to lose their creative freedom and control over their social network communities. By providing five, you give the chapters a choice in how to brand their social networks.

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NetWits

JULY 13, 2011

We’ve seen a growing number of organizations looking for ways to raise funds using social media with varying success. Consider starting with engaging event fundraisers and providing tools such as AddThis or ShareThis for them to promote their fundraising efforts on their own social networks. Joining a Larger Conversation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Her work on nonprofit studies has appeared in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly , Nonprofit Management & Leadership , Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations , and Public Management Review. I recently published an article on formal and informal volunteering in Canada. Meet Dr. Wang.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2022

Before reaching out to a nonprofit, take a quick look on glassdoor.com, stalk the organization on Linkedin.com, and review the organization’s 990/financials on Guidestar to see what you are getting into. Consider volunteering or working part-time around your schedule to get to know a great organization. Social Good Jobs.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2012

Review privacy settings: Make a habit of reviewing and updating your privacy settings on the sites you frequent, as they are often subject to change. Review permission screens for apps : Find out what’s optional or required of apps, which have their own sets of terms of use.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Overall, the default settings are to make your profiles and content accessible to everyone, so if privacy is important to you, sure to review 21 Google+ Privacy Tips and then visit Account Settings > Profile and Privacy: 4. Encourage staff and volunteers to +1 each others articles, posts, and photos. Julia Campbell. Pete Cashmore.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Mary Sumners, Vice President of Annual Giving, Kennari Consulting – Mary’s areas of expertise include annual giving strategies, capital campaign management, and board and volunteer committee support. An effective board not only reviews and approves financial documents, but they also work hard to have an impact on those metrics.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Some social networks are set up to enable communications with a lot of people quickly.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

This guide provides a deep-dive into nonprofit branding, from how to craft your organization’s brand narrative to how you can communicate that brand to staff members, volunteers, and supporters alike. Why should a volunteer give? Your donors, volunteers, and other stakeholders already support your mission.

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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. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

On April 14, TechSoup presented a webinar on using social media tools to support, involve, and recruit volunteers. Posting your volunteer job on LinkedIn is good for the organization AND for yourself. University of Oregon's campus group AHA was mentioned in #techsoup 's webinar on social media for volunteer managing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Thus, over the next three weeks I am going to blog a series of fundraising and social media best practices specifically tailored for small NGOs with the hope that I can use my experience and my social networks to be of service. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Ever see those volunteers asking for your support on the sidewalk? Street Team Canvassing on EveryAction's fully-integrated MiniVAN app allows for nonprofits to sign up volunteers, collect data, and take contributions using an iPhone or other mobile device. #11. Match your contact records to nearly 100 social networks.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This can make it difficult for BIPOC-led organizations to address the needs of their communities effectively, and can also limit their ability to attract and retain talented staff and volunteers. Review and update the organization’s policies and practices to ensure that they are fair and inclusive for all members of the community.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Some social networks are set up to enable communications with a lot of people quickly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 29, 2014

While social media should play an integral piece, your organization has to allocate more money and time to marketing, build skills, identify targets, and expand beyond social networks. Many organizations concentrate heavily social networking because it’s free, easy to use and gives the false sense of success (i.e.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

It could be checking in with people on a location-based social network. This focus on collective participation and 24/7 connectivity has impacted more than just our social lives. Maybe it isn’t even money, but feedback or advice, maybe an introduction or volunteer time. Why be in just one place when we can be in many?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Opinion blog. The newest report, out today, focused on the use of social networking platforms by young people who are/aren’t also involved with charities. Read the full press release here or download the Social Media data slides here.) What It Means.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Volunteer boards should take charge of fundraising. Generally, strategic planning forms look similar to this: This template outlines all of the essential planning steps that we’ll review in the next section. Leverage the power of your social networks to raise funds using this avenue. Peer-to-peer fundraising.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We’ve created this guide to nonprofit CRM options, through which you’ll review the basics of CRM software and a side-by-side comparison of the top solutions through the following points: Overview of CRM for Nonprofits. Nonprofit CRM Comparison: Top 7 Solutions. Overview of CRM for Nonprofits. Nonprofit CRM Comparison: Top 7 Solutions.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Some social networks are set up to enable communications with a lot of people quickly.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2011

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review – you can read it and join the conversation at SSIR or read the repost below. and “found that younger Internet users become more socially engaged in the real world , not just online.”. —– I’ve been thinking about slacktivism a lot lately.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 18, 2009

My review of The Pollyanna Principles. Before sitting down to work on your social media strategy, evaluate what kind of capacity you already have in your network. It’s also important to remember that social media is a changing space, with tools and applications, even functionality, evolving every day.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Here's a recap of last week's MAM programming for members (with links to the recordings): 2012 Year in Review: NTEN Community Impact. Successfully Engaging Volunteers on Tech Projects. Social Network Fundraising: Facts, Myths, and Strategies that Work. Tis the Season to go Mobile: Fundraising On-the-Go. Livestream!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

” I facilitated an interactive featured session on why and how leaders should be engaged on social as well as other insiders (employees, board, and volunteers). They are passionate about your organization and social change, and will talk about it to anyone who will listen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

I met “ichi&# virtually when he let me know about a Netsquared Japan meet up featuring the Networked Nonprofit. He also kindly demonstrated on a video how to do social networking in Japan the old fashion way. Thoughtful Posts and Reviews of the Networked Nonprofit. Here’s a few.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Every year, we review our Give to the Max Day promotions to see what we can improve. A really unique partnership with Metro Transit, which is Minnesota’s transportation resource offering a network of buses, light rail and commuter trains, allowed us to plug into their engaged audience of commuters.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2011

Google+ , the latest iteration on social networking from Google, is here. Now, your sharing and connecting settings apply to much more of the web than just your social networking profile. When joining, the presence of ad-recommending data was very clear. But, at least right now, you can still only have that one profile.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

I have a new post up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog and I’d love to hear your thoughts! Like I said at the beginning, it’s important for organizations to move into the social media space using the processes that are accepted and successful, with the focus on being transparent and real, and so on.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well. Consider the groups you will want to track or by which you will want to arrange members: donors, activists, organizers, stakeholders, partners, volunteers, supporters, and so on. Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

The site includes information on dealing with cyberbullying, using social networks safely, and much more.TechSoup's donor partner Microsoft has a Family Safety Center with information on online gaming, setting rules, safety settings in Microsoft products, and more. What resources do you use to build curriculum? Image: Shutterstock.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2011

A few weeks ago, HandsOn Network launched The Good & Ready Campaign that leverages interactive technologies and social networking to support their partners, The American Red Cross , Ready.gov and FLASH by recruiting, inspiring and mobilizing volunteers in support of their goals for September, National Emergency Preparedness Month.

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Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Jonah’s passion lies in exploring the crossroads of ancient storytelling techniques, social responsibility and emerging technologies. Justin developed one of the first social network ROI calculators to help nonprofits plan and evaluate their social media efforts.

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