sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

Includes data from Blackbaud , American Red Cross , MobileMarketer.com , and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Tags: Fundraising , Nonprofit Trends , nptech , Online Giving , Social Media , Web 2.0 Nonprofit Economy NPQ’s Illustrated Nonprofit Economy explores the financing of the nonprofit sector.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

An Important New Foundation Blog | Tactical Philanthropy – Great post from Sean about a new blog from the Peery Foundation. Yes, Finds Pew Study, People Will (and Do) Pay For Digital Content – "For a long time – right or wrong – content on the Internet has been synonymous with "free." Free videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

" New Research Proves the Business Case for Product Giving : PitchEngine : Get the Word Out™ – "New research from Indiana University concludes that businesses can do well by doing good through product philanthropy. " Is email going out with 2011?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report?

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Foundation Testing Potential of Philanthropy via Internet - New York Times National Feed - GainesvilleSun.com: "Foundation Testing Potential of Philanthropy via Internet 12:00 am, December 13, 2007The Case Foundation is embarking on an effort to test the potential of citizen-led philanthropy via the Internet.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Nasser Halteh of ZeroDivide , Kimberly Hedges of Americans for the Arts , and Alvaro Rojas from The Chronicle of Philanthropy all scored notebooks from Higher Logic. Diane Cohen of Equal Justice Center landed a free mobile internet account from Mobile Citizen. Thanks (or should I say #ntenthanks?)

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Not to mention a lot of press coverage in The Huffington Post , The Wall Street Journal , Fast Company , Mashable , The Chronicle of Philanthropy , and The New York Times. Tags: nptech , Social Media , Web 2.0 They have also been very active on Facebook and Twitter along with a few entries on the Jumo blog. ford Thanks, Steve.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

It’s a new international charity classification system that will pave the way for better grantmaking, especially online and international philanthropy. Back in 2012, in order to better meet the needs of the global philanthropic sector, the Foundation Center began an extensive review of their Philanthropy Classification System.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

In a similar finding, the Pew Research Center reported in January 2011 that among the general public the Internet has now surpassed newspapers as a primary source of news and is steadily closing the gap with television. The Internet's data-handling capabilities are one of its distinguishing (and revolutionary) characteristics.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. trillion by 2020.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. Maybe we need an NPtech History Archive ? Phil Agre's How To Help Someone Use A Computer, circa 1996, is still relevant to anyone who is teaching someone how to master a new piece of software or Internet service.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

As people adopt technology and broadband and wireless access becomes commonplace, nonprofits are buoyed by the ability to use the Internet and technology to communicate quickly and effectively. 63% of online consumers planned to use the Internet to donate to charity in the last quarter of 2009, up from 51% in 2008.1.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Business: Web networks transforming philanthropy | people, online, smith - Gazette.com: "Charities are able to reach a new pool of good Samaritans on the Internet By AMY HOAK MARKETWATCH December 3, 2007 - 10:44PM CHICAGO - GeorgeAnne Smith was one of the lucky ones. Tags: NPDisasterRelief NPWildfires NPtech.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

How do you optimize your media (like video and photographs) to upload quickly and take up less time (and money spent) at an Internet cafe? I had mentioned the NpTech Tag Summary - and how practicing that every week makes you better at it. The question forced me to reflect on my experience last summer.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? She also contributed a chapter to Internet Management for Nonprofits. Adrienne D.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

There’s even some strange philanthropy news compliments of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month. The most interesting thing about the report is not the end-date estimate, but rather the several dire predictions on the results of universal Internet access.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The problem is same as the twitter resistance: The internet represents a change. “RT @Schiff_KHN: interesting bit from Chron of Philanthropy about Seth Godin's comments re: nonprofits' & social media: [link] ” via @ socialbttrfly. Thanks Seth Godin - #nptech needed a good topical bouhaha." via @ ehrenfoss.

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2011

And yet, somehow, the Internet ended up looking beautiful. (At And, while nominations for the 10th Anniversary of National Capital Philanthropy Day are closed, it looks like it's an event worth checking out. "My house should have somewhere between two and forty-five bedrooms. This would be hilarious if it wasn't so painfully true.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

There’s lots of intriguing green NPTech news this month. A new software bug called Heartbleed has affected a significant number of online servers on the Internet. drone maker, Titan Aerospace for their Internet.org project to provide low-cost Internet to much of the developing world. Recycling. ICT for Development.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Effective Knowledge Transfer and Exchange for Nonprofit Organizations: A Framework, from Imagine Canada (formerly the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy), provides a framework to help nonprofits plan, conduct, and evaluate their efforts at knowledge transfer and exchange. Micro-philanthropy. both electronic and print. membership.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Within Haiti and around the world, these text messages, Internet connectivity, and online services like Twitter helped to spread information and intelligence rapidly throughout Haiti, the Haitian diaspora community, and to concerned parties worldwide.

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2012

On April 24th at noon, The Chronicle of Philanthropy , Laura Quinn of Idealware , and NTEN ’s own, Annaliese Hoehling , will be chatting online about nonprofit content strategies. Their campaign uses the platform’s share-ability to create a global quilt made from individually-chosen patches that can be purchased and shared with others.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Yes, the Internet can help activists mobilize and re-frame public issues. ." Complex and Contradictory: A New Way to Think of Digital Activism | The Meta-Activism Project – "The effect of digital technology on political contention is neither good nor bad, it is both. It can also distract citizens and feed apathy.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Micro-philanthropy -- that ambiguous term that refers to all things socially networked, small-scale, and charitable -- will have matured. Figure out what your need is, set a bounty on it as a deliverable, and then witness how the Internet responds. Raising money in 2012 will require creativity and foresight. Get an iPhone.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Farnes also serves as Executive Director of the Mobile Giving Foundation – Canada, the first mobile giving platform for Canadian wireless operators that brought mobile philanthropy to Canada.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

The 2011 NTC should be the best yet. Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. Only Six Foundations Provide the Majority of NPTech Grants. To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Many organizations realize the Internet presents a huge opportunity, but most have achieved limited success. A Nielsen Company survey earlier this year showed that 94 percent of Internet users in the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans spent more than $136 billion buying merchandise over the Internet. have shopped online.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe. NPTech Online Fundraising Trends. Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. Social Media.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This month the news is about ultramobile devices, NPTech innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, online fundraising trends, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the environmental mobile app of the month in honor or Earth Day 2013. Social Media.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 18, 2016

I was a young Gen Xer, empowered with a brand new Bondi Blue iMac® G3 desktop computer, that was emboldened by the belief that my generation was going to pioneer how nonprofits used the Internet. In truth, we did change the world, and we did pioneer how nonprofits use the Internet. billion by 2021. Today, it is 3.7

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The idea behind these surveys is to take the pulse of grantseeking and determine the status of philanthropy in the U.S. today, not a year or two ago,” said Cynthia Adams, CEO of GrantStation. “We We live in such a fast-paced society that current information is critical to the success of anyone trying to raise funds.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

If you don't know how to post a video on the Internet, Freevlog can show you how). net2 nptech Bioneers activism Flickr Photo Credit: Free Burma by Luis Yax Users will choose the 10 best questions. The candidates will watch the questions, and then answer them with their own videos. (If Don't be afraid of the tech. Ask for help.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

For more #nptech news, check out part 1 of this blog series. The latest scare this year is about how the Internet of Things could kill people. The idea there is that the growing multitude of Internet-connected home and office devices like smart thermostats have pretty much no security against cyberattacks. Image 1: Wes Holing.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Kampala, Uganda: Teaching Youths the Dangers of the Internet.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

Check out the [blog]([link] to get a taste of our grassroots community. * **Katharine Bierce** recorded her recent [tech and philanthropy panel]([link]. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Want to learn about PCI compliance?

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