Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

Currently, WITNESS’ ROI tracking is measured by way of increase in awareness and donations. Awareness includes whether funders are more aware of campaigns/programs. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? Please summarize your ROI.

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Engadget

APRIL 22, 2025

Otherwise, you'll need to plunk down $8 monthly for a Nest Aware subscription that saves the past 30 days of activity. Follow @EngadgetDeals on X for the latest tech deals and buying advice. Or, if you want to go all in, a $15 monthly Plus plan lets you rewind up to 90 days of history and supports up to 10 days of 24/7 recording.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

My attempts to teach my five-year-old to read over these past few months — sight-word flashcards, Bob Books, songs to build phonemic awareness — have been scattershot and have yielded poor results. I’m also a poor substitute for a substitute teacher, to be honest. I fear that I’m inadvertently teaching her to hate reading.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

It is an effective recruitment tool that also promotes public awareness. Focus on the areas related to member recruitment, engagement, education, and public awareness. Remember Dan’s advice and multipurpose each production. Tone—The advice above also applies to tone and language. Start by reviewing your strategic plan.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Reactions to your advice or feedback often surprise you. Self-Awareness is the ability to assess your own skills and to understand your emotions. Being self-aware helps us to acknowledge our fears and deal with negativity that surfaces when we have to adapt to new circumstances or learn new skills. Be honest about this.)

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Todays question comes from a nonprofit leader who wants metrics and advice on how to justify and calculate fundraiser salaries: Dear Charity Clairity, I am looking for some updated industry standards for fundraising metrics around staff positions. Im not suggesting fundraisers shouldnt be aware of closing gifts. They should.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Throughout the pandemic, I fielded calls from colleagues asking for advice on a range of issues. Self-awareness— is the ability to assess your own skills and to understand your personal emotional landscape. Create Awareness The easiest way to introduce EI into your environment is to build awareness about the concept.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? My advice would be to ask around – see who’s already interested in social media in their personal life. I know resources are always a struggle. Then, invite those people to help you with social media. Anything else?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Finding a new way to make established channels such as TV, direct mail and radio generate awareness around a brand can be a huge competitive moat and propel a company to exponential growth. I’m passionate about helping companies uncover new channels or reinvent old channels in a way that moves the needle. I’m not saying that it’s easy.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

The sale is part of the apps acknowledgement of Sleep Awareness Week , which is a thing thats going on right now. Follow @EngadgetDeals on X for the latest tech deals and buying advice. A year-long subscription to the meditation app Headspace is on sale right now for just $42. It also breaks down to $3.50

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

You could keep slogging ahead doggedly, or you could take some advice from the president who led the United States through the Great Depression, helped create the United Nations, and brought you the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

It’s the classic piece of advice to give to someone looking around for their next thing, who clearly has an opportunity to go in many different directions. A couple of weeks ago in an interview I was asked “what’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?”. I guess that’s the point of the “just do one thing” advice.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Our colleague, Hugh Lee, owner of Fusion Productions, had this advice on the value of correctly matching people and responsibilities. But, even when an entire staff has not actually taken the inventory, the concepts can be used to create awareness about how to differentiate work styles and approaches.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

Whether not having a default donation amount set improves or hampers results – sorry, I don’t have that data, but Idealware has some advice on the subject. That said, I am only aware of two of the 31 nonprofits that are utilizing text messaging in their mobile communications and fundraising strategy. 10×10 Campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

If you are preparing a TedX talk, my advice for preparation is: Give yourself enough time so you can map out your talk. Once you have it committed to memory, practice being aware of your speed, tone, and body language. Once you have it committed to memory, practice being aware of your speed, tone, and body language.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

In case you’re not aware, switching to 2G (which T-Mobile handily tells you how to do ) will make your phone next to useless as a data device: the maximum theoretical speed you could get from a 2G connection would be around 1Mbps (though many top out at closer to 256Kbps). Screenshot: The Verge.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

I realized that I could help make people aware of these situations overseas by writing about them. All from water. It was an experience that changed me forever. When I returned to America I began my career as a nonprofit consultant. I co-founded a nonprofit called “The Moon Balloon Project” and worked for arts in healthcare nonprofits.

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Nonprofit AF

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Valentine’s Day (aka Single Awareness Day) is coming up this week, which means romance may be on many. Hi everyone.

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Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

In “ RO-ViT: Region-Aware Pretraining for Open-Vocabulary Object Detection with Vision Transformers ”, presented at CVPR 2023 , we introduce a simple method to pre-train vision transformers in a region-aware manner to improve open-vocabulary detection. We are also releasing the code here.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Map out your future with AI You can also enlist the help of AI chatbots, which can assist in organizing your thoughts, offering tailored advice, and refining your goals and action steps. The future is still yours Overcoming overthinking requires resilience and self-awareness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? We also provide reliable content in our article posts, which are often picked up by the media which brings even more awareness. Like every thing else, the more you give the more you get.

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TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2021

The startup is well aware that it’s not just a matter of having the best products at good price points. ManoMano works with advisors (or Manodvisors) so that experts can give advice whenever customers need some tips. Recommendations and advice will be key to gain market shares. Overall, customers have initiated 2.3

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

With more families living in urban and suburban areas, some schools have shifted to a year-round or alternative academic calendar, but the majority of schools still keep a start date sometime in August, making it the perfect awareness month for back-to-school preparations. How to celebrate National Back to School Month.

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.orgSource

JUNE 10, 2024

It’s fine to provide just enough information so that everyone is aware of how initiatives are progressing. The podcast airs on July 20, so stay tuned for more great advice. “But status reporting also creates capacity for managers and directors. They can quickly review a bulleted list. The update doesn’t need to be extensive.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 4, 2022

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on best practices around sharing tax information with donors. Remind folks in your communications that your nonprofit doesn’t offer professional legal or financial advice and that you recommended that they consult with their personal advisors.

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

Anyone worried enough about social distancing to open up SODAR is likely already aware of the space between themselves and others. Now, will tools like this make a tangible difference in the spread of COVID-19? Probably not. Let’s be honest. Screenshots: The Verge. It isn’t perfect, but it’s better than nothing.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. Awareness of where communication may be challenging. That’s one of the perks of leadership.

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Engadget

MARCH 24, 2025

We tested more than a dozen options to come up with the best USB-C hub for maximizing your ports, and weve included advice on what to look for before you buy. Startech 4-Port USB-C Hub (data only) I only became aware of Startech when I started researching for this guide. The performance is solid, with no hiccups that I encountered.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Find a current or former operator that’s passionate about your vision, easy to get along with, and accessible (I shared more advice on this in my recent article on VC signaling). While awareness is important, you don’t want to do multiple rounds of PR with different messages. Same goes for team members. Image credit: Thinkstock.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Creating consistent and interesting posts on various social media platforms can help boost donations and bring more awareness to your cause. But if you’d like to give your fundraiser a second wind, we have some advice to help. Social media is a powerful tool that allows you to reach a large audience with minimal effort.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In a statement to the BBC , Amazon said: “As soon as we became aware of this error, we took swift action to fix it.” According to ourcommunitynow.com: The challenge is simple: plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs.”

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

But understanding where systems and related activities fall on the continuum of progress and being aware of what steps your organization might take next gives you foresight. She offers this advice, “Association staff and management are sometimes too close to their systems, processes, and people to clearly see areas for improvement.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Now that we are off the ground, I am often asked what advice I would give to other aspiring entrepreneurs with learning disabilities. Through my experiences – from special needs classes to learning to time manage in college - I had to become pretty self-aware to understand how exactly to use dyslexia and ADD to my advantage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Better inclusivity: Anyone with an Internet connection can attend a virtual gala — enabling nonprofits to increase awareness of their mission in other states and countries. Nonprofits will also get a chance to ask questions and gain advice from a support team that has helped host hundreds of virtual and hybrid fundraisers.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Advice for nonprofit organizations seeking funding from grantmakers. Advocacy and Awareness: 4 Tips for Virtual Campaigning. The distinction of advocacy and policy versus politics. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes , Stitcher or your preferred streaming service for future episodes! Listen Now: Resources: Chynna A. Melissa Levesque.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 13, 2014

You can also divide that into actionable advice and fluffy advice – but as far as I can see, they merge with one another and cannot survive independent of the other. Your awareness of the limitations of your resources, and ability to identify the right conditions, will shape the creation of the steps towards your goal.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Keep in mind that at the awareness stage, businesses are looking to solve a problem or challenge using technology. Identify the sources businesses trust when evaluating software Businesses are turning to rich, analytical sources for advice. More than one-third of SMBs seek advice from industry experts, but they don’t stop there.

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