Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

Nonprofits use the sites to build their online brand and supporter base, and the companies in turn then benefit from having tens of thousands respectable, well-known nonprofits promoting their sites and tools to millions of supporters (a.k.a. supports nonprofits in many ways through their Yahoo! Owned by Yahoo!,

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Whole Whale

APRIL 26, 2022

The tool, powered by a language processing AI, flags gendered language as well as other words like ‘landlord’ and suggests that they may be noninclusive. The tool, while only in beta, gathered some quick attention across news outlets and Twitter users that took screenshots of surprise.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 29, 2006

for Good has some interesting examples up right now of how their tools can be used for good. Because Yahoo! Yahoo Messenger Avatars , "Your Yahoo! for volunteer opportunities, "Add the Community Service module to My Yahoo! Example: Right now Yahoo! Answers, "Raise awareness for your cause."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

According to PC World , Yahoo will shut down several of its Web properties, including Delicious, according to a leaked Yahoo presentation slide that was posted on Twitter. Oh, say it ain’t so … but this TechCrunch confirms the demise of one of my favorite tools pointing to this post by Liz Gannes.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

A variety of coverage of this topic is posted here yesterday and today.Yahoo Backs Google Development Tool - washingtonpost.com: "Yahoo will support Google's OpenSocial software, which allows developers to put their programs on more social-networking sites.".

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Did you ever wonder why your agency doesn’t pop to the top of search results when you use Google, Yahoo, Bing or Ask.com? You can visit SEOmoz , which is a website with free (and buy up) tools that are very helpful. Previously, I’ve also described tools that each of the major search engines offer for webmasters.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again : December is for two things: cooking great big extravagant feasts, and using every tool at our disposal to raise money. But it was the experimental tools, tactics, and techniques below that helped us collectively raise a sweet $17 million for our ads clients in December. chef’s kiss*.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2006

Many of us were digusted earlier this month to learn that once again Yahoo had cooperated with the Chinese authorities' request to turn over a citizen's private records, this time the discussion group threads of 35 year-old Li Zhi. Tags: yahoo , web2.0 , webdev It's certainly big news.

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NetWits

MAY 12, 2011

We found that participants who use social networking tools like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube communicate with their networks more regularly and send more messages. Supporters who achieve the strongest fundraising success combine multiple social media tools (along with email and in person connections) in their communication efforts.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 29, 2015

This tool allows anyone in the country to track the impact of this major weather event.” -- Dr. Douglas Zimmerman , VisionLink''s president and CEO Where can I see and share the map? Here are a few of our favorites: Digital Journal Yahoo Finance Herald Online All best, Jamie Rogers Community Solutions Representative VisionLink'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. That said, here’s a tool kit to help you ask for that raise and get it. Good luck.

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Byte Technology

JULY 6, 2016

Ironically, the main culprit diverting legit emails into spam folders are the very tools—spam filters—we rely on to keep ourselves from being bombarded by annoying offers and fake messages that often contain viruses and malware designed to infect our computers and, in serious cases, steal personal information.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2008

To a user, interacting with Yahoo! maps and Yahoo! ratings) mean in the world of Yahoo! The solution is a design pattern library, a place where Yahoo! They are used internally across Yahoo! And now Yahoo! Now, these Yahoo! In simple language, clear examples, and helpful bullet points, the Yahoo!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

—– Tools for listening: Goodbyebuddy – find out when people aren’t listening to you any more. Ning/Yahoo/Google. Check out listening tools at: [link]. Listen first and discover where the conversations are! Learn what people want to hear. Where are the conversations? Communities. What to listen for: brand.

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NCE Social Media

APRIL 24, 2009

I attended a conference over the past two days which included a session on using search engine optimization (SEO) to enhance your page rankings on search engines like Google and Yahoo. Tags: Tools engines search SEO. One of the key points is that Google gives more weight to a website that uses a.org domain than a.com,net, etc.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Will Kill MyBlogLog Next Month – "Five years to the month after it was founded, cross-blog social networking widget MyBlogLog will be closed down by Yahoo! Simply use "HolidayDiscount" when you register for the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference here: [link]. in January, we're hearing from sources close to the project.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The day or week after a website launch, someone will inevitably notice that they can’t find the site on Google, Yahoo, or Bing. Here are 10 things you can do right now (in no particular order) to start helping your rankings: Get an analytics tool. Another great tool is Google’s Webmaster tool. There is hope!

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Byte Technology

JULY 13, 2015

Indeed, today’s Google, Yahoo and others barely resemble their clunky ancestors who returned sloppy and often meaningless listings for even simple searches. But then, with the advent of Search Engine Optimized tools, quality returns suddenly became the norm and relevant results were widely expected.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2008

Here’s a short list of the Firefox Addons that I use all the time: Firebug - it’s a great tool for HTML/CSS/JS development. Feedly - it’s a really nice tool for making your feeds more readable, and it syncs with google reader, so that when you read something using Feedly, it’s marked as read on Google Reader.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 18, 2021

Cross browser compatibility check – use tools like BrowserStack to make sure that your site looks the same across all browsers. We want to reduce users that experience these funky behaviors, so we can use tools like Google Analytics to see when our website has the least amount of users visiting. . Plan redirects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

If you use your website to publish news stories or press releases, make sure that the titles of the press releases and articles include words and phrases that people who may be interested in your mission and programs are likely to type into Google, Bing, or Yahoo! Subscribe to E-newsletter and Text Alert Functionality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

In online discussions with nonprofit techies, Megan Keane pointed to the loss of an anti-censorship tool in places like Iran, and Nancy Schwartz noted in an online discussion, “this is a kick to independent content publishing, not just convenience on the readers side. ” moment.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

A recent comment from Ichi (working on social media for good in Japan w/ SocialCompany.org ) asked after the tools I was using on this blog to bring in comments via Twitter. Postalicious is a WordPress plugin that automatically posts your delicious, ma.gnolia, Google Reader, Reddit or Yahoo Pipes bookmarks to your blog.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Fortunately, there are numerous free tools available online to help with prospect research. Candid’s Foundation Directory Essential is a fast, easy-to-use tool that offers you free instant access to 100,000 U.S. Another popular grant research tool is GrantStation. Where to Find Grants for FREE! Here are 5 of our favorites.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

He draws on his work with many talented entrepreneurs (the founders of Yahoo! Readers will quickly become adept at : Leveraging all the lean resources around them , from their own skill set, local community, and personal circles to professional networks, online resources, and technology tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

tools successfully. I think it is a pretty critical marketing practice despite what technology tools you are using. " She gives examples of the listening deficits, but also the ways that social media tools can facilitate listening. Some tools and techniques follow below. Yahoo News Google News.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Question 1 : asked about migrating a community from one tool to another, specifically from listservs to a website/forum. These monthly chats part of the #4Change network and are open to anyone interested in learning and sharing about building community, on and offline, with the use of social media or other technology tools.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Robin covered three community case studies from her experience at Yahoo: 1) Yahoo Merchant Summit, 2) Yahoo Developer Network Events, and 3) the Flickr community. Robyn talked about how Yahoo would use their employees to have a bigger local impact. Yahoo also had a go-to person for each region. read more.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

With the evolution of the social web and the tools available today you’re able to listen much like you can with your ears in real life. Step Two: Configure the tools. There are more tools out there than you can possibly make use of so I thought I’d make it easy and give you a jump start. Special events you’re running.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

Probably no better an indication of my love for the knowledge waiting to be unmasked within this tool, is the (fun?) No wonder than, I am commonly asked; “What are the top web analytics reports and tools every nonprofit should know?&#. What is your favorite Google Analytics tool or report?

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Every major email reader (Outlook, gmail, yahoo, etc) can handle images just fine. First , make sure you are using an emarketing tool that allows you to track all of the basic email statistics (open rates, clicks, actions taken, money raised, etc).

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Care2

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Yahoo faced a similar panic among Delicious users when the news leaked that Delicious would be closing and Yahoo lost its chance to explain the transition and where the service was heading to users on it’s own terms. Marshall Kirkpatrick shared his frustration about the issues saying.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2022

Since Apple Mail can be set up to work not just with Apple domains, but also with most of the major inbox providers (Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail…) this impacts a huge segment of email subscribers. To add to the confusion, different email tools are handling this change in different ways.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 27, 2015

No matter what Google, Bing, or Yahoo do with their search algorithms, your constituents need to be able to access your services and information via a mobile device. Google Webmaster Tools are your keys to being successful with this algorithm change. What Changed in Google's Algorithm? They are your friend.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

When this came to light, Yahoo was in the midst of negotiations to sell the company to Verizon. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.” In that case, they probably should not be in operation anyway. .

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Here's the rundown: Yahoo! It allows users to upload their own creative and serve it across Yahoo!'s There is no minimum budget and I like how Yahoo!'s Google's ad tool focuses more on keyword targeting along with opportunities to choose specific websites to run your ads through their ad placement tool.

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