Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2013

Click-by-click, attendees will learn how to use themes, widgets, and basic HTML to design a blog that matches your website and helps recruit new e-newsletter subscribers, online donors, and supporters on Facebook, Twitter, etc. From basic to advanced, this webinar thoroughly explores the WordPress.com tool set.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 25, 2022

On the crypto donation page, avoid the temptation to put huge explainers ahead of the DONATE NOW widget – it must be clear and easy how to give. Embed a crypto donation widget on top of a dedicated crypto donation page. If we lost you at ‘fiat’, then you might want to keep reading…. Acknowledge the environmental impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

If you've been following my widgets category , you know that I'm working on a screencast and have been researching and playing with widgets. For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos.

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See3

MARCH 16, 2008

Sprout is a tool that lets you easily build your own widget. Sprout is a tool that lets you easily build your own widget. What I love about this widget is that it includes a link to video — using the See3 logo as the key. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Here are four plugins–some free, some paid—that are designed specifically to decrease bounce rates (the ugly term for users hitting the “back button” without exploring your site); increase page views; and generally encourage your audience to stick with you day after day for every new post, video or product or service launch. Loyalty.js

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I create two versions of the campaign video , one for YouTube and on Revver. At our last board meeting, we discussed online fundraising strategies and I made a proposal about using the fundraising widget and a campaign. I scanned, uploaded, and organized photos of Leng as well as our communications into photo sets on flickr.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Again, I would always set up the CoverItLive widget ahead of time so participants could sign up for a reminder when the chat was starting. I like using a tool that provides an easy way to archive and save the conversation – something that a video chat on Google+ doesn’t do. >> Share your time preferences!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

You can search within your reader and find content that came through that you might be looking for, even if you didn’t read it the first time. Netvibes is a lot like an iGoogle home page and is designed to have many different widgets or boxes that are customizable. Check them out and register here!

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

It’s the perfect place to keep up to date on the World Series champions, presidential races and viral video happenings from around the web. Last week was #NationalCatDay and YouTube decided they wanted to make it easier for you to search all of your favorite cat videos by allowing Emojis in the search bar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Be sure to name the image file “your_nonprofit_name_snapcode” so your Snapcode shows up high in Google Image Search. Share your first Snap to “My Story.”

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Forum One

APRIL 22, 2010

Additions: Photos, wikis, video, search, email notifications, and chat. Additions: Photos, video, search, and a chat add-on widget. Directory: A full member directory with a listing of friends, similar to that of Facebook. Pricing: Free version comes with 1GB of storage and is ad-supported. www.groupsite.com.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Capture photos and video of your organization in action. You can search for contact information right on your phone (great if you think you’re at the wrong address), and show off your organization’s website to people you meet at conferences and events. Take donations by using your phone as a mobile credit card terminal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

That's why I remixed the fundraising widget on my blog in support of Creative Commons Annual Campaign. my photos, my articles, my videos have traveled around the world literally. So, we searched for creative commons licensed photos. I hope you will do the same and donate too. I've reaped the benefits too. He's only 8 too!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

searches for green businesses near you. Consumer Reports' 7 free green mobile apps has some good ones as well: The Eco Buzz Widget , for Android, is a configurable environmental news feed. Planet Green's 7 Best Green Apps for Mobile Phones. are a good example. The ones I like are: Ecorio. greenMeter. Carticipate. Eco Defense.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

If a stranger lands on your website, odds are they are searching for the answer to a specific question about something going on in their lives right now. They went searching, and Google or another website with a link to yours pointed that stranger to you, thinking that you might have the answer. Fans: People Who Love Your Organization.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs. Of course, lots of rich media can bog down your servers, leading to a slower response time, which can hurt your rankings on Google and other search engines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2006

I "met" Arin Crumley of Four-Eyed Monsters when he commented on a video of on mine over at YouTube. When I visited his site, I noticed that he had some widgets, including a message comment line. All of the video clips came from searching ???net on YouTube, Google Video, Podzinger and delicious.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2010

Widgets, Flash animation, and/or abstract creative pieces can get in the way. Lesson #6: Use video but test I’ve heard this statistic multiple times at NTC – YouTube is the second largest search engine next to Google. That being said video does cost time and effort so be sure to test what works for you.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

There, you’ll find widgets for everything under the sun—from syncing up your social media accounts to creating dynamic team pages. Video is in your wheelhouse. Weebly recently launched video headers on their site, which are great ways to bring your website to life. Still craving more control over your site’s layout?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

A tag stream of web resources, videos, powerpoint slides, news items, etc. NetVibes lets users pepper a personal dashboard with widgets. StumbledUpon is social search that lets users unearth sites that might be interesting to them. Rashmi called this "just a social graph" (or just a social network). Viral sharing.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2017

We’ve put together a list of our top 6 nonprofit software providers to help you narrow down your search: Salsa Labs. You’ll be able to recreate that gorgeous look on your peer-to-peer web page too, with their drag and drop interface, customizable branding, and a plethora of widgets. Don’t worry. Salsa Labs. Why We Love It.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

I'm not sure if Christine obsesses about her technorati rating, but she sure does care about blog search widgets and has found something even better than the technorati widget. Do you follow your blog's technorati? Does it matter to you? Some transitions at npower and omidyar. Google Aps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos. And here's another "vertical" video host -- Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network. CHBN provides a free service for broadcasting member-generated political video content. Events continue through Nov. Newly Discovered NpTech Blogs.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

A Drupal or Wordpress site could include these features by adding modules/plug-ins/widgets. Consider having a coaching system - perhaps some quick videos or screencasts that show how to participate, or perhaps a live webinar where people are asked to participate in a “sandbox” space and ask questions about the tool(s). rating items.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2009

We've always done search ads, blogger outreach, and posts on our social networking profiles, but this year, I was ready to take it to the next level. Tweetup widget from TWTvite 2. Twitter Followers Widget from Widgettropolis 3. Widgetbox Widget displaying all tweets from the official conference Twitter feed 7.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

They even show up in Google searches! Use Buttons and the Facebook Fan Widget on your organization's web site to make your audience aware of your page and help them connect with you on Facebook. Also, Facebook has made it easy to extend content onto your page through their widget. Grow Your Fans. However, don't just post text.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 23, 2023

Use descriptive labels, organized menus, and consider adding a search function to enhance usability. Aim for a concise and clearly labeled navigation menu by including only the most important sections or pages, with minimal drop downs and search capabilities. As you build your webpage, try limiting the number of menu items.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications. Then, your "data library" can be sorted, searched, and filtered just like your publication library. Don't let your data fall victim! Today, there are many tools to visualize and share data online.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

One of the ways is via strategic commenting and here's a terrific video tutorial on the topic or this terrific tips article from problogger. Democracy in Action Blog tells us how to use tagging and widgets to share jobs in their community. Time to Nominate Projects, Vote for Videos, and Charity Badge Contest! Details are here.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You’ll also want to add high-quality photos, videos, and graphic designs to your website to make your digital presence more visually appealing and demonstrate the tangible impact of your nonprofit’s work. . If your nonprofit has videos or other multimedia content with audio, include captions synced with the audio. Accessibility widget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

What is interesting to me about this concept of a platform for change that is very different from say - campaigns on social networking sites like Facebook or the use of widgets and charity badges on blogs for personal fundraising campaigns -- is that while Virtual Worlds are empowering individuals -- we are empowering collective action.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But widgets are just the beginning.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

Make sure you have someone armed with a camera to capture photos and videos of every event to show people what you’re all about. If you invest in creating a 3 to 5-minute video on YouTube, you can also republish short clips on different platforms. Use social widgets to allow easy interactions such as like, share, comment, etc.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Think of creating an embeddable photo gallery or a place to add videos, all of which can be easily viewed and shared. Or add a Twitter widget for all hashtag mentions of your campaign. The page should clearly state the goal of the campaign, and include a donation button and links. Is storytelling a big component of the campaign?

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

instructional video. This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. E-mail marketing. event managment. Feedburner. Fundraising. General News. Google Analytics.

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