Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Three weeks ago he asked me to sponsor him in " Mustaches for Kids -Houston." The fundraiser is where group of volunteers grew mustaches and asked their friends to support the charity, the Texas Children's Hospital Center. He was one of 81 people who donated to my campaign to send two young Cambodians to college last October.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

This year, the 15NTC will take place in Austin, Texas at the Austin Convention Center, and will showcase more than 100 sessions that focus on nonprofit technology, across five categories: Communications, Fundraising, IT, Leadership, and Program. Thanks to our Scholarship Partner Sponsors. Apply online and help us spread the word!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

As Hurricane Harvey hit last year, they created a video quickly with just an image of the doppler image of the hurricane, one photo from the devastation in Texas and then a couple photos from other natural disasters where they provided relief in a similar way.

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A fundraising professional from Texas crafted a monthly giving program from scratch. Mercedes Brown, the manager of individual giving at Dallas Theater Center in Texas, was anxious to start a recurring gift program at the organization. Note: This project was partially sponsored by Bloomerang.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 8, 2020

In addition, with the great features that come with the software, Donorbox also connects them with new sponsors to achieve fundraising goals. Project Charley was established to provide state-of-the-art neurological rehabilitation facilities in Austin, Texas. Donorbox has been able to meet their needs and has raised more than $1.44

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Program This year, the 15NTC will take place in Austin, Texas at the Austin Convention Center, and will showcase more than 100 sessions that focus on nonprofit technology, across five categories: Communications, Fundraising, IT, Leadership, and Program.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2016

Texas is the largest refugee resettlement state in the U.S. And it will reduce costs in the long run, increase capacity for services, and improve integration in Texas and the United States as a whole. Scaling up: where Sparrow sponsor customers accelerate the reach. In the end, our goal is to help modernize the U.S.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Most recently, he helped launch Sponsored Stories in the non-profit space with organizations like the Special Olympics, Alzheimer’s Association and UNICEF. He is an accidental tourist in Texas and lives in The Woodlands, just north of Houston, with his wife and two young boys. He loves bacon. Carl Sagan is his homeboy.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2015

That''s why we are really excited to share that the 15NTC this March in Austin, Texas, NTEN had its first ever Carbon Emission Offsets Sponsor— Intacct ! While we do our best to cut down on the amount of paper and signage used and the amount of food wasted, there are lots of things beyond our control. That’s a huge number!

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We needed a way to capture more data, track volunteers accurately, and enhance experiences,” said Ellen Weaver, Volunteer Resources Manager, Central Texas Foodbank. The time commitment necessary to schedule volunteers was eating up all of our manager’s time. We needed a solution to increase efficiency and better support volunteers.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Sponsors: Sponsors can be a major source of income for an in-person gala, and you don’t want to leave them behind. Luckily the virtual format gives you a lot of flexibility to make sponsors happy. Source: KPMG campaign raising funds for North Texas Food Bank.). Social Media Takeovers. Raise More With CauseVox.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

Next Thursday, June 14th, social media activists across the US go head-to-head in the Twive & Receive competition to generate the most donations for their favorite local nonprofits and the chance to win $30,000, sponsored by NTEN Members Razoo. Find how you can participate and help generate donations for your favorite organization here.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

This work demonstrates a sophisticated, modern design that fused together interesting pieces: the silhouette, the peace sign, and key sponsors and messaging. Third Place Winner — Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas. Prize: Photoshop Elements and Photoshop Premiere. Value: $126.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

NTEN is excited to sponsor this fun evening showcasing diverse approaches to social change and hope you'll join us. As change-makers of all varieties descend upon Austin, Texas for SXSW we welcome you to Center61 to hear from some up-and-coming social impact projects.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

BlogHer is a media sponsor of The Hunger Challenge. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix White Center Food Bank Blog Cross-posted from BlogHer.com. food bank hunger food stamp blogger

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2012

Throughout SXSW Interactive (today-Tuesday), we're sponsoring lunch at The Beacon Lounge and instead of asking SXSW attendees to pay for the food, we're asking them to reach into their pockets and fork over their lunch money to support an Austin charity. Tuesday, March 13: American Red Cross of Central Texas.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

One element is an infrastructure project installing fiber optical cabling to homes, schools and businesses and gigabit (ultra-fast) Internet, sponsored by Google. Google plans to roll it out in Austin, Texas, and Provo, Utah as well. The service provides TV broadband and Internet that is comparable with cable offers.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Imagine the ROI you could present back to a sponsor or major donor about how many times people talked about the event online and across streams. When we attended the Texas Nonprofit Summit in 2010, the hashtag was #TXNS. B) Everything could be trackable. This can be as simple as using a hashtag when you tweet.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Arlington, Texas: Bi-weekly Developers Call for the Joseph Storehouse Project. Austin, Texas: Miradi: A Flexible Approach to Program Planning for Conservation and Beyond. Friday, February 10, 2017. Sunday, February 12, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2008

Earlier this week, I attended SXSW in Austin, Texas and met many interesting people and connected with old friends, including BlogHer colleagues CE's Queen of Spain , Liz Perry , and Virginia DeBolt. The Idealist also sponsors a series of Nonprofit Career Fairs with between 50 and 150 organizations participating in each city.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

at tek republik in Austin, Texas. League of Technical Voters) It was after successfully lobbying on 9 out of 10 technical issues to the Texas Legislature. One of those was for municipal wireless access in Texas.) We are in Austin Texas so I will be feeding them Mexican food as well as design specs and pizza. I never do.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

In my case, NetSquared sponsored me to attend and participate in the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Texas. I looked into a number of opportunities the network could bring into my life and the communities we serve. Another thing are the events worldwide that drive us.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2015

When we ask people to sponsor a team for a walk or run , we want them to make a connection with a mission. Their sister had breast cancer, the child of a friend is in remission for leukemia. The runner or walker or biker becomes a means to the end of raising the profile and funding for that cause. They are racing, as it were, for the cure.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Austin, Texas: 5 Things Every Nonprofit Can Fix on Its Website to Get Results. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Vancouver, British Columbia: Get Hands-on Help to Reclaim Your Domain. Kitchener, Ontario: Estimating Time and Resources. Wednesday, January 18, 2017.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

This was because last week Convio sponsored our annual Convio Cares Week when each employee is encouraged to participate in a service project in our local communities. The room is used by Communities in Schools of Central Texas , a local affiliate of the largest national dropout prevention organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. Come learn the ups and downs of these contests from brands that sponsor them. Illustration by Jonny Goldstein of my SXSW panel proposal. Nonprofits use them to rally supporters.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 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)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The nonprofit story I'm using is from the Capital Area Foodbank in Austin, Texas. His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. . If you’ve done your listening right, you will have not only identified them, but started to build relationships with them.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Potential corporate or major donor gift sponsors/matches. In their annual Peanut Butter Drive, North Texas Food Bank had a goal to raise over 220,000 pounds of peanut butter. A sponsor or donor pledges to match donations up to a certain amount for a specific dollar amount or amount of time. Get A Matching Gift.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But don’t do that right now because we got Sabrina Walker Hernandez joining us from beautiful Texas. Right, Sabrina, you’re in Texas? Sabrina: I am in South Texas. Steven: It’s cold here in Indy too if it’s cold in Texas. Steven: For South Texas, that’s. You got to check her out.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 1, 2009

A few days ago, Representative Kay Granger of Texas and Patrick Kennedy of Rhode Island introduced HR 1189, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2009 and we’re doing everything we can through our Cover Your Butt campaign to get this legislation off the ground.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Additionally, you know, right now paint’s hard to find, or is becoming harder to find because last year there was an ice storm in Texas and Louisiana, and of which is where most of our paint is refined and made and, you know, shipped out to Home Depot and Sherwin-Williams. Like, how did they get so many of those things donated?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

Bring in your corporate sponsors, the local television stations, or even geographic regions to compete against each other. Chris lives in Austin, Texas, serves on the board of Chula League, a local arts nonprofit, and has a deep appreciation of the local music and taco scene. Make it an online competition.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

She has spoken at conferences around the world, including the London School of Economics’ Family Planning Summit, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Because you can’t have bbcon in ATX without getting to hear “one of the best groups working in Austin today.”

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