Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2010

Not only that, blogging can dramatically transform search engine results for your organization, but that is another blog post. Share stories, photos, and videos from events. Nonprofit bloggers should think of themselves as reporters, and a very popular blog is always a report back on an event complete with a photo slideshow or video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

It’s estimated that by late 2014 or early 2015 the majority of adults will get their information from social networks rather than search engines and that social networks will become the primary source of referral traffic to your website and blog. Visually compelling photos uploaded to Twitter double retweet rates. Engage authentically.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2009

Here’s an excerpt: The ability to search online has changed our lives. Because of search, it no longer matters how many pages there are on the Web, because search can find what you are looking for. We are so used to searching online now that we can’t get away from it, rather, we don’t want to browse the web without it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2013

3) Include a photo on your press release. Press releases rarely get shared, retweeted, liked or +1′d and that’s likely due to the fact that the traditional format of press releases do not include photos. If a print journalist wants to do a story on your nonprofit, they are going to need high resolution photos.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2020

Photo by Michael Reaves / Getty Images. There are no details yet on why his home was raided or what the bureau was searching for, but ABC7 spotted agents removing several objects that looked like firearms from the house. An FBI spokesperson confirmed that a “federal search warrant was executed” this morning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

Unless you plan on working at your current nonprofit for the rest of your life, it’s entirely possible that during your next job search, recruiters and your future boss will be browsing your LinkedIn Profile. LinkedIn Profiles rank very high in search results, so make sure yours is filled to 100 percent completeness. Make Connections.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 13, 2014

Search hashtags and brand mentions. Visit the explore tab on Instagram and search hashtags related to your brand name and service offerings for the users posting the best quality photos and videos about your company. Look through existing photos of your brand on Instagram to search through the users posting about your company.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

WFP USA has posted a nearly 650-word story of Rani on their blog with a big headline, full-size photos, large text, and bold quotes. For the feature image, they used a photo of Rani looking directly at the camera. This eye-catching photo invited viewers to click to take a closer look.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Upload more photos. Thus, please be careful when using any tool that automates posts from one social network to another.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Also, a quick search of “ website design trends 2020 ” will add an extra layer of creativity to your process and ensure that by the time of launch your website will include innovative and forward-thinking design elements. 10) Optimize your website for Search Engine Optimization (SEO). 9) Prioritize website security.

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NetWits

MARCH 23, 2012

Search engine optimization, paid search through Google Adwords, content marketing , social media engagement and display advertising all come to mind as very successful ways to drive traffic to your website on an ongoing basis. Include photos and videos if possible. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

For example, here are the results for a search of the word “nonprofit.” ” Nonprofits should at the very least search their organization’s name and Twitter username to see what kind of response (if any) your nonprofit’s twittering is gaining on Twitter. Storify :: storify.com. Statigram :: statigr.am.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Upload more photos. And the Google Search App and Bing Search App are very useful and now empowered with voice search.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Photo and Video Editing Ability. To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. The foundation of effective photo and video editing is a creative eye and an appreciation of digital photography and video. Community Building.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization. Upload your avatar/logo (250 x 250), a cover photo(1128 x 191), add a description and website URL, your company/organization size, industry, and city and country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

” Beyond that, only add information and photos that you’re comfortable sharing with others: Again, to re-iterate Google Profiles are public and the information you add to your Google Profile can be viewed by others when you are participating in various Google Products. Upload at least five photos to your Google+ Profile.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Twitter search is your best friend for finding out what’s going on in the real time conversation world of microblogging. Have a Google Blog Search and Technorati Blog Search running at all times to see what the Blogosphere has to say. FriendFeed Search is probably one of the most powerful searches you’ll find out there.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 7, 2010

The purpose of this game is to remove all photos of human for a few days from Facebook.&#. Some Facebook commenters have also pointed out the perhaps misdirected effort, posting messages skeptical of any tangible outcomes. What struck me about this original message was the lack of connection to a cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

You can upload up to 10 photos to a thread. You can repost, like, and comment on threads. 5) Be generous with likes and comments. During the early adoption phase of a new social media platform, liking and commenting helps your nonprofit get more followers. Upload powerful photos and videos.

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The Verge

MAY 15, 2021

Twitter didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment from The Verge on Saturday, but the company doesn’t usually confirm or otherwise comment on Wong’s typically accurate discoveries of new features before they launch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 6, 2023

You can upload up to 10 photos to a Thread. You can re-post, love, and comment on Threads including your own. That said, the early adoption phase of Threads is unlike any other we’ve experienced due to the integration with Instagram that allows you to mass follow those your nonprofit already follows on Instagram with one tap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

I just scanned the list to SXSW in search of nonprofit oriented panels (in addition the two I submitted) and found a number of them for your consideration. And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 2200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 10, 2010

If not, drop me a note in the comments. No matter where a person is coming from – email, web search, direct mail piece – the conversion, or getting them to take the action you desire, is key. Photo by eBeam. Hopefully you agree. That would give you a total of 36.25 people who gave and a total of $1,812.5 from your email appeal?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Glean , for example, puts cutting-edge AI search capabilities in the hands of employees so that they can tap into various apps and platforms to find documents and corporate intelligence. In June 2024, the company transformed its existing enterprise AI assistant and search engine into a platform called Work AI platform.

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2021

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. The future of search is a conversation — at least, according to Google. As this tech is adopted, users will be able to “talk to Google”: using natural language to retrieve information from the web or their personal archives of messages, calendar appointments, photos, and more. Can it be done?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Upload more photos. And the Google Search App and Bing Search App are very useful and now empowered with voice search.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Police in Minneapolis got a search warrant that ordered Google to provide account data on people who were near a protest that turned violent two days after the killing of George Floyd last year, TechCrunch reported. Google did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Sunday. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Tom McKay and Dhruv Mehrotra have done a fantastic job reporting about how some US school districts are buying tools designed to break into phones to download texts and photos… even ones that have been deleted. The devices are also expensive.

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2021

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. The disclosure data from Ring also shows that law enforcement made some 1,900 requests — such as subpoenas, search warrants, and court orders— for footage or data from Ring cameras even after the device owner has denied the request.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The 2016-founded computer vision startup launched a AI -powered photo classifier service called Pholio in 2017 — pitching the service as a way for smartphone users to reclaim agency over their digital memories without having to hand their data over to cloud giants like Google.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Right off the bat, business owners have two potential payoffs by optimizing and customizing domains: optimizing your business for search, and branding your business. You want your brand to come up in search, but it doesn’t really matter where it comes up.”. Do others have the same or similar domains? But why are gTLDs relevant?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Google Adwords showed the following: “Bicycle helmet” gets about 5,000 searches a month. Bike helmets” gets about 27,000 searches a month. Well, well, well – “bike helmets” is searched over five times more. Topsy – find influencers, videos, photos, tweets and links with a word or phrase all across social media.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Photo by Kimberly White / Getty Images for TechCrunch. Google’s AI team created such a language model— BERT— in 2018 , and it was so successful that the company incorporated BERT into its search engine. Search is a highly lucrative segment of Google’s business; in the third quarter of this year alone, it brought in revenue of $26.3

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 7, 2013

Just like on Facebook , photos are more engaging for Twitter users. Linking to Twitter usernames of people you mention and adding hashtags can also be helpful for mobile users, who might want to find out more without opening new browser windows or searching in their Twitter client. Like photos, links appeal to Twitter users.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Thought about different ways to increase social sharing, increase conversions, traffic, comments, and anything that has to do optimization. If we’re not constantly innovating and searching for ways to improve our blog, we’ll quickly fall out of favor with our readers. Photos do more. What does this mean for your blog?

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