Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The estimates below allow for the time required to research and create content for your social media campaigns, the actual time spent engaging and participating in your nonprofit’s online communities, and the time necessary to monitor and report ROI. It is highly trafficked and should be the foundation for your nonprofit’s video campaigns.

Social Media 232

Social Media Media Ning Social 232

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

CTK Foundation Grant Award: Social Media, Technology, and Poetry for the Soul | Community Organizer 2.0 – "I was contacted by my colleague John Haydon last week to write about an interesting foundation grant challenge by the CTK Foundation.

Web 123

Web Plugin Influence Bookmarking 123

Forum One

JUNE 24, 2010

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare ) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of the California Healthcare Foundation. The two communities have interesting similarities and some striking differences.

Collaboration 50

Collaboration Foundation Online California 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

I am firm believer that social media will be the foundation of the Mobile Web and the book was written to help prepare nonprofits for the coming shift from desktop and social to social and mobile. Get creative in integrating your text-to-subscribe keyword and short code pitch into photos, slide shows, or even your YouTube Channel banner.

Group 206

Group Practice Mobile Nonprofit 206

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

An open letter to companies planning online communities | Community Building – I love this "open letter" from Martin Reed at CommunitySpark – it touches on so many "cultural" and infrastructure needs that organizations should think about BEFORE creating an online community space.

Web 105

Web Howto Bookmarking Slideshare 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

These best practices serve as a foundation for upgrading your website to be compatible with the Social Web and are then elaborated upon in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. An embedded video or slide show can add value to your text if it is relevant and well produced.

Websites 243

Websites Design Practice Widget 243

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

People 82

People Community Video Podcast 82

Greater Giving

APRIL 22, 2021

For most nonprofits, donations that come from individuals within their donor community make up the bulk of its yearly income. Foundations. Foundations are unique in size and type, but their operating status falls into one of two categories: private operating or private nonoperating. Donations from Individuals.

Donation 119

Donation Grant Foundation Model 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

This event is a biannual training workshop on information, communication, and technologies for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong Region and included participants are coders, journalists, and NGO staff from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Thailand 96

Thailand Laos Cambodia Burma 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013. Community Foundation of Monterey County. The map above is a visualization of the Community Foundation of Monterey Twitter following using TwitterMap. GuideStar India - Networked NGO Workshops - Packard Grantees. Radio Bilingue. Click to See Larger Image.

Measure 107

Measure Social Media Media Social 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

The good folks at Care2 (Heather Holdridge, Justin Perkins, and James O'Malley) have a detailed case study on the NTEN blog about the top Facebook winner of the recent Case Foundation America's Giving Challenge. NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations.

Nptech 50

Nptech Slides Summary Tag 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2012

Note from Beth : In March, I had the pleasure of co-presenting at the GEO Conference (Grantmakers for Effective Organizations) with Kathy Reich, Director, Organizational Effectiveness Program at the Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, Director of Evaluation at TCC Group, that helped OE analyze its “goldmine” of grantee data.

Strategy 99

Strategy Public Foundation Evaluation 99

Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2012

In June, the San Francisco online community meetup group welcomed Maria Ogneva , director of community at Yammer. If openness is not built into your organization’s foundation, it will take some time to make this change, but it is not impossible.

San Francisco 56

San Francisco Community Organization Online 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’ve had the honor to facilitate training workshops at grantee’s conference. You can find the slides and materials on my wiki here. I was lucky enough to have a colleague, Rebecca Krause Hardie in the room.

Policy 95

Policy Professional Indianapolis Conference 95

NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2009

I did a session on social media using the slide deck we created for our We Are Media trainings. " That's when it hit me: What we don't have in that deck yet is a patience pants slide. . He sets goals, then builds the community he needs to reach them. All was going well. They were with me. What did we do wrong?"

Nashville 80

Nashville Slides NTEN Social Media 80

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2009

Last Monday I attended my colleague, Susan Tenby's panel presentation, Building and Sustaining Vibrant Online Communities at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Slides and resources from the panel can be found here. Speakers: Scott Moore, Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation. Peggy Duvette, WiserEarth.

NTC 43

NTC Build Community Online 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

He founded Shabakat Al Ordon , the first networked nonprofit that I discovered in the Middle East and that provides youth ICT training 300 communities in Jordan. I go through my slides and think will this metaphor or idea translate to this cultural context. I’ll be sharing blog posts about my experience here.

Jordan 129

Jordan Saudi Arabia Morocco Lebanon 129

NTEN

AUGUST 12, 2011

Luckily, our members take the time to share their knowledge, experience, and resources with the nonprofit community. projects can be expensive, and not all foundations are excited to award grants for an IT overhaul. A recording of the presentation and the slides are available for free. Have more news to share? Check it out !

Change 76

Change Philadelphia Netsquared Slides 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

It will take place Wednesday December 9 at 10:30 CST as part of Business Boomer's Live Webcast and broadcast a conference session with Andrew Wolk, CEO of Rootcause, Elizabeth Darling, CEO of One Star Foundation, and Stacey Caldwell, Executive Director of Dallas Social Venture Partners. Here's the description.

Texas 89

Texas Discussion Dallas Social 89

CauseVox

AUGUST 10, 2021

Without a nonprofit background, many founders can struggle for years to activate a community and fund their mission—and worse, many give up before they truly begin. Join us for two hour-long sessions to learn what it takes to get your mission launched so you stop dreaming and can begin making an impact on your community! ” FAQ.

Course 95

Course Classes Slides Nonprofit 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

Today, I have the honor of doing a session at The Allstate Foundation ‘s 60th Anniversary Executive Summit (hashtag #60summit ) where I’ll be talking about leading nonprofits with a network mindset. Once established, this became one of many platforms for them to engage their community and share control.

Network 125

Network Social Media Detroit Nonprofit 125

NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

To learn more, check out the slides from Steve presentation. Design thinking takes a human-centered approach to problem solving with the continual mindset of looking at how solutions can benefit the community it is serving. To learn more, check out the slides from their presentation. Want to learn more about the event?

Conference 72

Conference Minnesota Resource NTEN 72

Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. I’ll let you bring up your slides here are and you can talk to us all about finding those donors. I can use my unicorn slide today.

Causes 121

Causes Chad Support Donor 121

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

They also created a website that serves up clips from the film, plus a wealth of supporting information backing up the provocative claims contained in the movie and myriad ways for citizens to get involved in their own communities.

Guatemala 94

Guatemala Movie Artist Award 94

Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

”, and is the foundation of any successful marketing strategy. The Needham Community Farm is enhancing their relationship with a local pizza shop by offering a chance to win the pizza party. If you visit the websites of most nonprofits, you will find a critical piece missing in their list-building strategy. What’s WIIFM?

Slides 45

Slides email Facebook New Hampshire 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Facebook’s grant will encourage users of the social network to learn more about service opportunities through ServiceNation’s Facebook Page and connect with MyNation, a new, online social-networking community on ServiceNation.org being launched in preparation for the first National Day of Service on September 11, 2009. Good Reads: Online.

Nptech 91

Nptech Social Media Ning Media 91

Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Victoria Miller from Trisomy 18 Foundation and I presented a session on Tuesday afternoon we called Getting Maximum Bang out of Your Common Ground Bucks. Trisomy 18 Foundation is a very small organization that looks much larger than it is, mostly thanks to Victoria's efforts. But I thought it might make a good post here too.

Convio 113

Convio Tips Baltimore Grant 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. The workshop was hosted by Compasspoint , with support from the Lucile and David Packard Foundation. The Valley Medical Foundation: This organization provided an example of the personal versus organizational voice issue that social media often brings up.

Social Media 87

Social Media Game Media Social 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. And, many of our community members were just learning too. . And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community.

Social Media 93

Social Media Share Media Free 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

For the past five years, I’ve been teaching social media workshops for nonprofits and lately doing deeper dives on the techniques of listening both for nonprofits and in my role as Visiting Scholar in Residence at the Packard Foundation. The above presentation is a remix of a remix of a remix.

Remix 93

Remix Wiki Case Study Literacy 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

The Nasscom Foundation in India, the epicenter of nonprofit technology and social innovation, invited me to present as part of the Global CSR track in a session about reaching the Bottom of the Pyramid with technology and social media. First, I try to connect with people in the country or community via social media.

India 97

India NGO Social Media Reflection 97

Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Here are some particulars of places you might find funding: Private foundations — These vary a lot in size, may (or may not) have a website, and absolutely have a 990 you should check out to make sure you’re a good fit. Corporate foundations — These foundations are associated with a company and will also have a 990 you can review.

Grant 86

Grant Award Fundraising Fund 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Organizers in local community own the agenda. Some of the lessons learned include: -Could have provided the Netsquared community with more tools to do their work like listserves, web sites, etc. Not that they thought they would fail, but just didn’t have foundation to scale. Local connections built through engagement.

Global 96

Global Difference Network Develop 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Final Slides PoST View more presentations from Beth Kanter. was to raise money for the Sharing Foundation to send 53 Cambodian Youngsters to school by covering the cost of their uniforms ($10 per child or $530). And, the low goal was one of the reasons that community rallied with the self-organized surprise party.

Classes 95

Classes Learning Fundraising Reflection 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2008

His slides are above. He mentioned the America's Giving Campaign for the Sharing Foundation in his talk. Ed's slide is excellent, particularly the analysis of motivations to donate. Be a part of the community. Crisis forms communities. Communities exist after crises subside, yet aren't leveraged typically.

Causes 50

Causes Mashup Slides Social 50

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

TechSoup hosted the San Francisco Online Community Meetup which recently featured Marc A. " Marc is with the Connected Action Group , which uses social methodology to gain insights into patterns of communities. How is this helpful for community managers? Future Online Community Meetups (OCTribe). More Informa tion.

Map 57

Map Network San Francisco Social 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Casey Foundation's " Making Connections " initiative Part of the Making Connections core approach uses (offline) social networks. You can read more in this series of five reports that looks at the definitions, research, power, practices, and insights relating the impact of social networks on family strengthening and community change.

Network 88

Network Impact Louisville Social 88