Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. nonprofit research, but I would also like to add similar reports from other countries. Published by M&R Research Labs. Published by Blackbaud.

Social Media 218

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 218

TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

And what’s this I hear about teens leaving Facebook for other social networks, is this true? Optimizing your content for various social platforms sounds like a good idea, but how can you make sure you’re optimizing it correctly? 38% of Internet users access social media through mobile.

Social Media 250

Social Media Stats Audience Media 250

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g.

Social Network 61

Social Network Studies Network Social 61

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

They note that nearly 50 percent of their policy reports have the goal to inform and influence the social impact sector, yet more than 31 percent of these reports are never downloaded, and 87 percent are never cited.” ” Which Social Networks Are Growing Fastest Worldwide? – eMarketer -.

Web 126

Web Bookmarking Rwanda PDF 126

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

And this year the theme is “Only One Earth,” highlighting the need for us all to live sustainably and in harmony with nature by making transformative changes in our policies and our choices. Check out these events and promote the Only One Earth campaign on your social networks. . Yesterday, June 5, was World Environment Day.

System 52

System Change Environment Global 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

I was part of the first-day that featured mobile expert Amy Gahran and Lee Raine , Director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. 3: Social Networking. 3: Social Networking. He said that photo sharing is really social grooming. Digital Trends. 2: Mobile Usage. #3:

Social Media 114

Social Media Digital Mobile Trend 114

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

My main research interest is in individual and institutional philanthropy. I worked for the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University, and I got my doctoral degree from the University of Southern California. My professional role includes three aspects: teaching, research, and service. Meet Dr. Wang.

Journal 66

Journal Associations Philanthropy Lesson 66

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Journal of Consumer Policy , 26, 42-73. Lili Wang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor. ASU School of Community.

United States 71

United States Survey Dominican Republic Volunteer 71

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007. That is the essence/purpose of social media to me: sharing our stories or experiences in hopes that someone else will relate, reach out or spread the word.

Social Media 207

Social Media International Interview Examples 207

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Based in Dublin, Ireland, Ammado is a social network just like Facebook or MySpace, but whose primary focus is to empower people and nonprofits worldwide to fundraise and donate online. Ammado has staff dedicated to vetting nonprofits and researching their legal status. See their Giving Policy for more information.

Canada 220

Canada Facebook United States Fundraising 220

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The long-term goal is that this declines as each new generation advances, but as we have seen in recent years, these deep rooted social ethnic divides are ingrained in western societies and hardwired into how our cultures function. Mentorship is in many ways a mindset, and one which those from BIPOC communities are not regularly exposed to.

Accessibility 111

Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 111

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.

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2015

One of the classes was focused on “ Small Professional Online Networking ” and includes an exercise where participants analyze, de-layer, and build the “core” of their professional network. ” Everyone has to set their own limits or a connection policy (and disconnection policy).

Professional 50

Professional Network Arts Online 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

Yesterday, I attended a webinar about social media policies called " E-Privacy: Can You Legally Monitor MySpace, LinkedIn, E-mail, & Blogs? The Webinar was mostly focused on the privacy concerns and the Human Resources side of Internet/Social Media Policies. Beth: Do you have a social media policy at your foundation?

Guidelines 95

Guidelines Camera Social Media People 95

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. Step 6: Create an enforcement policy.

Chapter 100

Chapter Social Media Avatar Create 100

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

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Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If we know that the social impact sector can thrive with flexibility and that trust is ideal, why do we still fall short? Empathy I have had the honor of being both a grant researcher/writer/steward and a re-grantor. These ridiculous expectations are lethal to vulnerability.

Grant 86

Grant Foundation Philanthropy Application 86

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

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Demographics 28

Demographics Social Network Social Media Network 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

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Demographics 28

Demographics Social Network Social Media Network 28

Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Save your press releases for the media, and your “talking points” for policy makers. There are two main ways nonprofits can build lists: Organic Cultivation: via your own website, events, social networking sites, direct mail, etc. Marketing Research Metrics Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Online Fundraising'

Studies 78

Studies Online Fundraising Nonprofit 78

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications.

Policy 36

Policy Data Content Share 36

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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ROI 53

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

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Social Network 28

Social Network Mobile Social Media Network 28

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Facebook in Online Privacy Breach; Applications Transmitting Identifying Information – WSJ.com – "Many of the most popular applications, or "apps," on the social-networking site Facebook Inc. " Social Media –– Revolutionary Movement or Enabler of “Slacktivism&# ?

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Copyright Photography 114

Forum One

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

I'm in Kuwait for the 10th Annual Conference of the " Global Development Network ", a "global network of research and policy institutes that work on facilitating and applying research to policy development and practice." See how it is unfolding here in Kuwait: GDN 2009 Conference social network.

Kuwait 52

Kuwait Global Conference Network 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

Our use of social networking has exposed many cultural differences within our organization. They are tasked with the important work of research, creating our policy agenda and providing strategy for legislative campaigns. These two differing cultures recently came to head over social networking.

Ning 92

Ning Community Social Media Culture 92

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

posted by Joseph Garcia Director of Communication, ASU Morrison Institute Director, ASU Morrison Institute Latino Public Policy Center. Despite increased awareness of this intrinsic link, as well as some laudable efforts over the last couple of decades, research shows nonprofits are frustratingly far from that goal. percent of the U.S.

Arizona 40

Arizona Tucson United States Nonprofit 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

These are mobile, sensors everywhere (wearable technology), location data, social networks, and big data and machine learning. ” Scoble did not discuss the privacy implications when there is a human at the other end of this aggregated data and what the ethics policies should be. Books Research Studies'

Cisco 136

Cisco Impact America Government 136

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

I first came across their thinking and work on building social networks for social change via the resources section on the Barr Foundation web site back in 2006. Peter Plastrik and Madeleine Taylor co-wrote " Net Gains ," one of the first practical handbooks on building and working in networks for social change.

Network 95

Network Authoring Social Media Ipod 95

Care2

JUNE 17, 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!" ” If you work with advocacy or Congress, youll find the research interesting.

Advocacy 31

Advocacy Group Social Media Research 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

I'm comfortable using social networks and other social media sites, although I use them as an individual, I see great potential for my nonprofit organization's fundraising efforts. I asked about a SM policy when I started a new position in a nonprofit institution about seven months ago.

Social Media 75

Social Media Culture Effective Media 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

We (marketing and development) already knew the power of viral marketing through Twitter, FB and You Tube, but we had to back it up w/ research to prove it to our directors and senior management team. They LOVED the idea and many of them joined social networks to see first hand what we were doing. Yes, we do.

Ohio 88

Ohio Children Social Media Twitter 88

Care2

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Delany, who heads up the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) online department, says that one tactic he uses to repurpose NWLC content in an engaging way is to share compelling stats from their policy factsheets. A good social media handbook does not have to be long and intimidating. What is illegal to share on social networks?

Social Media 75

Social Media Media Tips Social 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

David was interested in learning more about what American nonprofits were doing with social media, he asked me for some advice. I invited him to help with the research for the keynote. When possible, I get a list of attendees at workshops or conferences, and I visit their web sites and social media outposts.

Social Media 115

Social Media Media Social San Jose 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

The digital tools we have at our disposal are limitless — allowing great stories to reach more and more people, and providing new opportunities for recruiting advocates, changing policy, public education, and creating real change on the ground.

Change 104

Change New Zealand Homeless Australia 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

In the why it is important section, I went through the social networking from birth to high school slides. I asked the young people to share with us if they had used any of the social networks like Webkins, Penguin, Virtual Pets, etc. In the policy section, I included the issue of cyberbullying and privacy issues.

Social Media 56

Social Media Intergenerational Difference Remix 56