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Big Data, Philanthropy, and Health at SOCAP13

Tech Soup

The first session, Big Data and Philanthropy, featured two interesting projects that can greatly benefit nonprofits. The organization provides tools that show campaign contributions, legislative votes, and patterns of influence. In conversations about data, privacy is something that always comes up. Data and Philanthropy.

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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sometimes it doesn't support the process of collaboration effectively for all the reasons we already know. Given that you are starting a virtual representation of people - you may be proned to projection. And, how does a virtual world tool help or hinder effective online collaboration or a synchronuous online communication?

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When Flexibility Becomes an Operating Principle: Lessons from a Nonprofit

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Over and over we heard high-tech volunteers talk about past projects being “not what I was passionate about” or “my contributions not having lasting impact,” and we heard organizations talk about getting “talent, but not the talent we need for this project.”

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94 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This a free tool from Google that allows you to easily create UTMs to track your website performance, such as referral traffic from social media campaigns and conversions from online ads. Tools like WordPress (website and blog content) and MailChimp (email marketing) are much easier to work with if users can make simple HTML edits.

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Forum One Staff Share OpenGov Ideas

Forum One

The memorandum outlined the three pillars of open government thereby narrowing the discussion to transparency, participation, and collaboration. USAID contractors collect enormous amounts of valuable data as part of research, project implementation, and monitoring and evaluation activities. Vote for this Idea].

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74 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

See also the Noun Project. Loomly is an online social media calendar that allows multiple users to collaborate from one master calendar. Dropbox is a cloud storage service (sometimes referred to as an online backup service) that is frequently used for file sharing and collaboration. Iconfinder :: iconfinder.com. See also Asana.

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Meet Nicola M. Wells: Social Media As An Online Door Knocking Campaign for Immigrant Rights

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FIRM is a project of the Center for Community Change, and is staffed by the Center, but it is led and all decisions are made by the Immigrant Organizing Committee, a table of grassroots groups that are the head of FIRM. He started a blog, and asked me to continue the project. Tell me about FIRM.