Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 20, 2007

students with print disabilities, I told my team that if we won an award, I'd cook smoked lobster for the whole company. We issued our first official press release about the award and immediately had a great article in the San Jose Mercury News. When we submitted our proposal to the competition to provide accessible books to U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Shoutouts to donors on images and cover pictures. Plaque or award. Name an award after them. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

When you focus on celebrating volunteer efforts and personal successes, you’ll build relationships with the volunteer base, maximizing volunteer engagement. . Celebrate volunteer milestones and any personal successes your volunteers achieve. Others may prefer the chance to connect over coffee or during their volunteer hours.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

paper into quarters, number the spaces, and answer the questions or draw pictures. Learner Culmination and Celebration. Certificate Awards - Pakistan NGOs. This is technically part of the design and implementation, but helps learner’s pause for a second and celebrate what they’ve learned. Closing Circle.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

Celebrated football coach Tony Dungy once said: “Champions don’t do extraordinary things. Pinterest conveyed a clear practical initial message as well – save and share your pictures in a click, via the Pin button; YouTube allows us to share videos with the world; Airbnb offers a marketplace for vacation-rentals.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Where dating apps for straight or gay men tend to put the emphasis on location, a large picture and very little real information about a person, Dattch focuses on providing more incidental details about a person’s life, in a way that any digital native is more used to consuming. For example, here’s Narrato’s own from the event.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon started off 2015 with a Golden Globe award for best TV comedy or musical for Prime original series Transparent , the first major award for the company’s original content. The whole picture. Amazon had moved from a pile of unpopular pilots to the company behind one of TV’s best shows in just two years.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pin pictures of animals who need homes. Pin pictures of families who adopt animals from your shelter. Use that opportunity to get a picture with the family. Bonus for pictures of your furry friends in action chasing and playing with them. Pin pictures of people in their costumes at your holiday party carnival.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 16, 2024

At the same time, there is often a visceral emotional reaction to the idea of not doing an annual report as it can often be one of the few times your organization celebrates what it has accomplished. For every story, every picture, every number, stop and ask yourself, “What is this telling our donors?” (Not Not just your major donors.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

This week, our members won blogging awards, discussed the implications integrating technology into Democracy, and shared beautiful videos about their cause. This $10,000 prize is awarded to talented and creative individuals who develop open source software products that demonstrate impressive value to the nonprofit sector.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

To celebrate 21 years i of grantmaking data, we’re taking a look back at how far we’ve come and how we’ve evolved over the years. 2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. private and community foundations.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2011

By submitting videos and pictures of themselves holding signs that read “Mine,” “Yours,” or “Ours,” their list helped answer the question “Who does the air belong to?” After the success of their Earth Day video, Repower America invited people to participate again.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Participants could cook along with celebrity chefs and have brunch at home. Recognition: to help keep costs down, the foundation decided not to send people awards, but that doesn’t mean they ignored their fundraisers. Every fundraiser received a digital award that was highlighted on social and personalized for them.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Since BikeMS is all about cycling, their partners include the gear company, Primal, and the bike brand, Trek, as well as Left Hand Brewery for post-ride celebrating. The Ration Challenge constantly refined its audience groups to gain a clear picture of who should be included in their campaigns. Plan an amazing event.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Charge for tickets, food and add competition awards (like wine) for people who can match all the bottles. Actually, please do this and send us a picture.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. You can start the challenge early in December and then end the event with a live stream that celebrates all involved, highlighting those who exceeded certain contribution points. . The live event can be live streamed or pre-recorded with a live moderator.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteer appreciation gifts help show volunteers that your organization celebrates their hard work and recognizes their efforts. You can incorporate pictures of your volunteers and their roles, and even team pictures for your volunteers to keep and look back on! If you’re brainstorming some gift ideas, we’re here to help!

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 28, 2017

In celebration of National Volunteer Week, we compiled our top five tips to motivate your volunteers and keep them coming back. Some things you can do to thank your volunteers include showing them the bigger picture if they’re working on mundane tasks, feeding them (because who doesn’t love free food?)

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

One thing that did ring true is that Facebook is constantly changing, and not every change is award-winning. In fact, there is a new top-level category for personalities, celebrities, and the like. It was an entertaining movie, but it definitely took real events and twisted them for dramatic effect. A nice simplification of approach.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Hosting an event is one of the greatest ways for nonprofits to celebrate their supporters while raising money for their cause. To celebrate leaders for their positive impact on financial literacy in the community, Junior Achievement’s local Areas often host an event called the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Qwiki automatically turns pictures and videos from events you’ve captured on your iPhone into brief movies to share. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. Qwiki :: qwiki.com. Quozio :: quozio.com. Flipagram :: flipagr.am.

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Qgiv

APRIL 4, 2023

The 2023 theme for National Volunteer Week is “Celebrate Service.” How to celebrate Volunteer Month Become a volunteer One of the best ways to celebrate Volunteer Month is to become a volunteer yourself! Your volunteer appreciation event is a perfect opportunity to show them the big picture! Studies show that 23.2

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Created by 92nd Street Y , a cultural center in New York City focused on bringing people together around the values of giving back, #GivingTuesday is now a global movement that connects individuals, communities, and organizations around the world to celebrate and encourage giving. Celebrate generosity with [insert org]. Crowdfunding.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Afterward, have a live-stream to celebrate your participants and give them the ability to connect with each other and hear from someone at your organization. Virtual Awards Ceremony. If you’re struggling to think of content for a livestream fundraiser, a great option is to make it an awards ceremony.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For fall, offer picture options that include themed-subject matter like pumpkins or the changing of the leaves. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. To add to the fun, dish up awards for different categories of chili such as “best vegan”, “spiciest”, or “most offbeat”. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

We’ve had multiple celebrations of the web in recent years: the 20 th anniversary of the first public web page in 2011 , another 20 th anniversary webpage anniversary in 2013 , and this month, the 25 th anniversary of the idea of the web. NPTech Contests and Awards. DoGooder Video Award Winners. The Big Picture.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 29, 2023

If you were to close your eyes and picture a traditional nonprofit event, what would you see? For example, your team might personally welcome attendees as they arrive and provide special awards or gifts to top donors and volunteers throughout the evening. Ready to learn how to take your next event to new heights? Let’s begin!

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The Verge

APRIL 15, 2021

I’m no photographer, but I like to take pictures, so I use it mostly when traveling or for special occasions. It currently has a Sony 30mm macro lens on it that I bought when I thought I wanted to be a food blogger and take close-up pictures of delicious meals. Now, I just take pictures of food with my phone like everyone else.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Ask your participants to share their favorite recipes on their individual peer-to-peer fundraising pages and post pictures of their completed dishes. Celebration fundraisers Have wedding or birthday guests ask for donations to your charity rather than gifts. They can try other people’s recipes or stick to their own. Get creative!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Facebook was the platform I shared pictures of my kids for Aunt Margie to “Like”. The doGooder Awards. The doGooder awards sponsored by see3 and YouTube presented at NTC celebrates the best in cause video over the course of the year. Lewis and J.R.R Social Media. Before I went to NTC last year I was a social media novice.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

We ate BBQ by the pound , celebrated inspiring campaigns and community members , rode around on Segways , and did a lot of photoshopping. These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Of course, we learned and shared a ton too. Check out this ridiculously long list of 15NTC content.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2023

Reach out to your team’s favorite restaurant to frequent after celebrating a win or shops beloved to your community to see if they would be willing to sponsor your team. Encourage participants to share videos and pictures of themselves walking to foster community even from afar.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

It’s important for nonprofits to ensure their information is up-to-date and complete in the database because commercial businesses, private foundations, and other grantmakers use Guidestar when they want to quickly get the full financial picture of a nonprofit. Celebrate your work, highlight your beneficiaries, communicate your impact.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 17, 2017

According to the Congressional Management Foundation identical form messages “do not provide the multi-faceted and complete picture of constituent opinion and impact that legislators need to make their decisions.” at the 2017 Advocacy Forum.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

The 18 students being recognized at the annual graduation celebration will have completed all requirements during the spring, summer, and fall semesters of 2011. Additionally, many of the graduates were selected for various awards and scholarships. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Marine Corps. So, sue me!

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. You can start the challenge early in December and then end the event with a live stream that celebrates all involved, highlighting those who exceeded certain contribution points. . The live event can be live streamed or pre-recorded with a live moderator.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” Emily and Joe recommend to begin with planning before you ever look at your data.

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