NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

We've started into February already, which means we are well into 2013 and already looking ahead to the Spring. Throughout the last month, we've asked the NTEN community just what was on their list for resolutions and goals for 2013. Thinking about dedicating some of your volunteers to tech projects this year?

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

2) Share photos of your volunteers in action. No Kid Hungry takes photos of their volunteers in action and posts them on Facebook. In December 2013 there was much fanfare when Facebook unveiled a “Donate” button for nonprofits , but not much came of it and it dwindled in popularity. 5) Always embed a Call to Action.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Here’s what the buzz seems to be for 2013 from a nonprofit technology viewpoint. More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Mobile chip sales will overtake PC revenues in 2013.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2014

Adam Weinger is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and the President of Double the Donation, a company that provides tools to nonprofits to help them raise more money from corporate matching gift and volunteer grant programs. _. The post The Top 10 Corporate Philanthropists of 2013 [Infographic] appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Nonprofits rely on Twitter to communicate directly with their constituents, donors, and volunteers. But sometimes, nonprofits use Twitter to convey an important message or ask for the support of their communities. This is where retweets come in. The more retweets a tweet gets invariably means more eyes will see it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

That’s exactly what the Latino Community Foundation did. Tell us briefly about the mission of the Latino Community Foundation (purpose, staffing/budget size, and fundraising history). The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is the premier Latino fund in California. LCF is a champion and advocate for the Latino community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 24, 2022

Whether it’s community services, donor relations, governance, volunteer management, or communications, data plays a critical role in telling the story and uncovering the insights required to develop a response. . DLRS is a community-built and community-maintained open source Salesforce solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

Holly published the 2013 version back in December, but you can never have too much of a good and incredibly useful resource!!! It’s Not Too Late To Set Your Communications Agenda with LightBox Collaborative’s 2013 Editorial Calendar – Guest Post by Holly Minch, Lightbox Collaborative.

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Twenty Hats

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

For CVA Krista Gilmore, the point of volunteer management is to cultivate volunteer leaders. That was the advice I received 25 years ago from an experienced volunteer director. I was new to a children’s ministry position and had little experience managing volunteers. Give away the good stuff. Fast forward to the present.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Jacobwith Flickr: jenny8lee When it comes to building community and increasing brand awareness, some organizations hire communications, marketing, and engagement staff to handle these activities. And that makes sense -- someone needs to be charged with keeping a close eye on the organization’s community growth. and on and on.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

What do you do if someone comments with a racial slur on a photo of your volunteer? Photo & video etiquette: In this section, we made decisions on whether to tag employees, volunteers, clients, etc. This will help your organization to avoid future controversy and maintain its positive image in the community. Get another!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Location-Based Communities (Facebook Places, Google+ Location, Foursquare) and Mobile Social Networking: 5 Hours Weekly. My greatest hope for 2013 is that nonprofits evolve beyond the “free” mentality to a strategy that gives the time and financial investment necessary to make the Social Web work for your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2013

Washington, DC: DC Real Estate 2.0 - Leveraging Online Tools, Creating Community. Cambridge, UK: Timebanking and the use of social media for volunteering. Singapore: UP Singapore ‘Smart Cities Hackathon’ - 19th–21st July 2013. Taipei, Taiwan: Homemade online map showing geographic data. Friday, July 19.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2013

Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year''s Resolution? This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. Volunteer within your community and allow your employees to volunteer 39.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

November and December are the highest months and thus you will have to compare November 2013 to November to 2014, for example, to get the full picture of your fundraising success. Track the number of monthly donations and the total given. Understand that giving is higher in some months than others. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Location-Based Communities (Facebook Places, Google+ Location, Foursquare) and Mobile Social Networking: 5 Hours Weekly. My greatest hope for 2013 is that nonprofits evolve beyond the “free” mentality to a strategy that gives the time and financial investment necessary to make the Social Web work for your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2014

Note from Beth: I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. What’s the best way to recruit and train volunteers on a Giving Day? From GiveMN Case Study - Click for Case Study.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 28, 2014

At the end of 2013, more than 100 entrepreneurs, artists, environmentalists, and yogis flew into Panama City’s chaotic metropolis, seeking an adventure, and a fun way to celebrate the New Year. We are a community that is always in beta, that’s how you get things done,” says Kalu Yala’s founder Jimmy Stice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

#GivingTuesday is a day of giving where of thousands of organizations and individuals ( including me ) come together to give and call attention to giving, volunteering, and infecting others. brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. fundchat — Josh Gold, MNM (@NonprofitGold) September 18, 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

1. Now, in your 6th year, drum roll, tell us Give to the Max Day by the numbers : Total raised: $18,316,626.42 (7% increase over 2013). Total gifts: 120,664 (13% increase over 2013). Total organizations: 5,544 (a 25% increase over 2013). Total donors: 62,607 (a 20% increase over 2013).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2013

It’s a way for SXSW to uncover people whose work (whether it’s a job, a hobby or volunteering) helps people through technology and invite them to get involved in the annual March event. Then send in your 300-word essay by the deadline of 11:59pm CDT on July 26, 2013. Does this sound like an opportunity you can’t miss?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Here are three easy ways you can be part of the giving season kick-off: Donate to the 2013 NTEN Challenge We are so excited to celebrate the strength of this community, now 50,000 people stong! The 2013 NTEN Challenge will raise $50,000 to support expanded programs and continued accessibility for a diverse set of organizations in 2014.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

Naturally, the nonprofit sector is looking at this trend and searching for the most effective way to leverage the power of the new technology to aid fundraising and volunteer recruitment efforts. in 2013 and you have a recipe for disaster. Combine that fact, with the fact that online fundraising increased 13.5%

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! See3 Communications , Founder & CEO. Michael Hoffman is a leading authority in online video for nonprofits and a longtime consultant to nonprofit leaders on online fundraising, advocacy, and community engagement strategies. Nancy Schwartz GettingAttention.org , Founder.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Location-Based Communities (Facebook Places, Google+ Location, Foursquare) and Mobile Social Networking: 5 Hours Weekly. My greatest hope for 2013 is that nonprofits evolve beyond the “free” mentality to a strategy that gives the time and financial investment necessary to make the Social Web work for your nonprofit.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

Clubs offered, for many, the only safe places in their communities. But true to its 160-year legacy, Clubs remained a safe haven for local communities. Boys & Girls Clubs across America immediately sprang into action—quickly changing service delivery models to uniquely assist the needs of communities they serve during the pandemic.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

Portland, OR: Selecting and Implementing the Right Volunteer Management System. Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our community. Join us next week to learn what nonprofit techies are doing in your community. Houston, TX: Master Your Crowd-Fundraising with GroupRaise.com. Wednesday, July 10. Thursday, July 11.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2013

2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. The 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , conducted by M+R Strategic Services and NTEN , examines data from 55 nonprofits in sectors ranging from rights to environmental issues. The report provides benchmarks for FB and Twitter, including engagement rates and fan growth rate. RESEARCH STUDIES.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With only a couple weeks left of 2013, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Community Block Party attendees check out participating nonprofit organizations during the event. These strategies are helping community foundations experiment, iterate and implement best practices when it comes to hosting Giving Days as well as document and spread those practices to others in the Network.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. They are also looking for charities to participate in programs like Innovate for Good , in which Microsoft is connecting its employees to young people around the world who want to use technology to better their communities. percent increase in 2012 to $5.3

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

November and December are the highest months and thus you will have to compare November 2013 to November to 2014, for example, to get the full picture of your fundraising success. Track the number of monthly donations and the total given. Understand that giving is higher in some months than others. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! Hacker Helper is a free online tool that will allow volunteer developers to prepare for hackathons. The project was originally funded by Microsoft for the Transforming Communities of Practice grant. Hacker Helper.

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Candid

JULY 7, 2022

This ‘holiday’ began in 2013, when Givver.com promoted it as an opportunity to leverage social media platforms for donations. 53% volunteer. . 43% attend or participate in charitable events in their community because of social media. . Staff, volunteers, and friends are your biggest asset. Since then, a lot has changed.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Since 2013, FFTF has provided more than 52,000 indigenous people with access to clean drinking water, has helped 1,800 people out of slavery and into freedom, and has acquired more than 3,000 acres of land for indigenous tribes. The same goes for a member who is actively volunteering at your association.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The Nonprofit Blog Carnival is a collection of the best advice and resources that consultants, support organizations, and nonprofits themselves are offering to the nonprofit community through their blogs. Putting relationship fundraising into action and measuring emotions is Craig Linton’s passion for 2013. Words to live by!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

billion in 2013 and nonprofit fundraisers using crowdfunding platforms and techniques continues to explode (according to this infographic from Craig Newmark). But giving, isn’t just about making a donation or volunteering your time. Charlotte, A Young Teen, Helping To Save Horse Farm Through A Kick Starter Campaign.

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