Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #5: WordPress January 24, 2008 It seems like a good day to talk about WordPress. Here is yet another amazing free and open source tool getting a lot of good attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

By default, logging in regularly to approve new members also makes you a better group manager, because while you are logged in, you should also be participating in discussions and managing spam. Requiring approval to join forces you to be engaged in your group on a regular basis and take responsibility for monitoring spam.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ And now the social networking giant is poised to delve even deeper into users’ messaging activity with a new mobile app with SMS-like functionality." ’ Well, now’s your chance!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Our sector has provided billions of dollars of free advertising for Facebook. Facebook’s organic reach is equivilent to sending 100 donors a fundraising email and having 98 of them classified spam and consequently blocked. Nonprofits couldn’t expect social media to be free forever. Our reward?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Spam is an annoyance, but it’s also the most common way viruses and spyware are spread, so just protecting your email might not be enough. We’re often asked about spam, virus, and spyware protection, especially by small- and mid-sized organizations. Four Free Tools for Backup and Security.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Embrace a mobile-first design strategy. Sixty-two percent of email is opened on a mobile device , so first and foremost your email campaigns (e-newsletters, fundraising appeals, event invites, welcome emails, thank you emails, etc.)

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

It also runs on iOS and Android mobile devices. You can use these Norton security products to protect your organization's data from viruses, spyware, spam, and other threats. Safe Web: Analyzes the security levels of the websites that you visit and indicates if the websites are free from threats. Mobile Features.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

If you’re one of the 300 million or so people who used Hotmail free webmail, you probably know by now that Hotmail is no more and that you’ve been switched over to Outlook.com. It’s Microsoft’s free webmail service that just replaced the venerable Hotmail service. You can also get an ad-free version for $19.95

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Endpoint Protection suites guard against botnets, viruses, worms, Trojan horses, rootkits, spam, and spyware. A free endpoint-level security webinar. VoIP unifies all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application. Learn More About Enterprise Security.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use these free or low-cost tools and resources to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. However, if you decide to use this service, pay for it because the free service requires WiseStamp branding. Websites & Email 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Perhaps they can not get a Facebook ad budget approved or they are simply stuck in the outdated “social media is free” meme. That’s equivalent to sending an email to your supporters and 98% of your emails going to spam folders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. For examples of text-free avatars, see the United Way of Southwest Michigan and Amnesty International : Instagram Bios. Today, the overuse of hashtags is considered hashtag spamming. Second, write a compelling Instagram bio. Not anymore.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Donor management software can help you keep your fundraising efforts in line, ensuring that each of your constituents gets your message in a way encourages their support without unintentionally spamming them. Learn more. For examples of training webinars held on ReadyTalk, check out the TechSoup Talks series.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. The Mobile Web. .” The Mobile Web. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Email is a critical channel.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Google Ads can be a great way to increase your nonprofit’s online presence—-and did we mention these grants mean that it’s effectively free? Mobile wallet offers the most convenient experience for donors because they can give anywhere, anytime. But make sure to always include an option for the donor to choose their own donation amount.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I want to tell you about Nonprofit Tech For Good , a great nonprofit technology news resource. All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. These services, by-the-way, are different from spam filtering services like Postini , GFI.com, or Spamcop. Nonprofit Tech for Good. Google Gmail.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use the free or low-cost tools and resources listed below to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. Newsletter Spam Check :: mail-tester.com. Websites & Email. Google Analytics :: analytics.google.com. Social Media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2017

2017 is the final year of free webinars for nonprofits ( view final schedule ). To date, Nonprofit Tech for Good has trained 49,000 nonprofit, charity, and NGO staff worldwide on how to succeed in online communications and fundraising. Using multiple hashtags on Instagram works, but it doesn’t on Twitter.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2016

It is a free, nine-page little eBook that describes the current research. Thirty-six percent of offices that allow mobile devices have been exploited through them within the past year. It is a free eBook designed for nonprofits that covers. Dealing with ransomware, updating software, spam, and virus protection.

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