Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2010

I was impressed by the number of developers who came out to support the idea that improved technology tools could help deliver aid more quickly, coordinate large numbers of people, allow for information transparency among aid groups, and potentially forecast humanitarian disasters to avoid huge loss of life. Photo above by Leslie Jenkins.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

However, in the next year, you’re looking to connect with donors and volunteers in new, innovative ways. External: Do your donor and volunteer-facing solutions provide a positive user experience? In this stage, we help guide your team through internal surveys to understand your current use of technology.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

A top-notch plan is like having a treasure map; it lays out the path to follow, helping to steer clear of hazards and find the best route to the treasure—making a real difference in the community. Here’s a thought: attempt building a skyscraper with no ground work—it’s a disaster waiting to happen.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Basics of Nonprofit Content Strategy Use Your 2024 Nonprofit Calendar to Start Content Planning Layer in Your Nonprofit’s Internal Calendar Build a Content Process Be Ready to Suspend Your Plan Do You Have a Nonprofit Content Plan for 2024? It Ensures Continuity in a Worst-Case Scenario A content plan serves as insurance against disaster.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. It opened up the question of what roles chefs can play in international development. Since then the organization has grown to work in 10 different countries. million meals!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

They remind me a lot of Rod Beckstrom's ideas that I posted earlier about IT support following a disaster. Our agency has that functionality - we have disaster web site, email address and phone number on our ID badges to let the agency know where we are and what is happening, but there isn't any connection outside.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

However, what we discovered was that social media (once internally accepted and acknowledged) could truly compliment and improve engagement with our programs. Wendy Harman, Red Cross Wendy will share a story about how they used metrics to refine their social media strategy for their Online Disaster News Room Presentation Key Points.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

The conversation with Yeshi is “smart,” meaning that she asks and answers questions with a variety of images, maps, text, and videos. Building your contact lists and signing up volunteers for your cause. As of April, 2017, Yeshi and over 100,000 other Facebook messenger bots had reached over 2 billion Facebook messenger users.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

When mapping out your fundraising plan, think about your fundraising strengths. . Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they are working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. . That would be a disaster! Every time.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

When mapping out your nonprofit fundraising plan, it’s best to play to your fundraising strengths. Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they’re working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. That would be a disaster!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

International phone lines were jammed & I couldn’t reach my husband where he was working in France, to let him know I’d flown to LA, and I’d made it. Now we are friends on Google Maps, and I can see his dot throughout his evening commute. Bandwidth was a problem then, too.

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