Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

– Very interesting new infographic helping dissect data from a national poll examining whether or not Americans trust the media during political peaks. "The "The survey revealed the dramatic lack of trust Americans hold for sources of election news of all mediums.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

With an exponential increase in people accessing the Internet on mobile devices, the nonprofits, charities, and libraries that don't have a website optimized for mobile devices or that haven't created a separate mobile website risk irritating — or losing — their supporters. Ever experienced this on a smartphone or tablet?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2015

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Sam Chenkin — Director of Operations, Tech Impact. Patrick Callihan — Executive Director of Tech Impact.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2007

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 I’ll be blogging on that as I go through it, for sure. I hope you’ll take it! at 12:09 pm { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 11.10.07

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

They did skip last year’s holiday party and used the money for charity , launched the tech-centric Facebook Fellowship Program , and offered free advertising to a couple of nonprofits working to end cyberbulling. 4) Facebook frequently makes shady decisions when it comes to Internet ethics. Alright… thanks Facebook.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 4, 2008

There’s a poll on mashable.com , where the sentiment is most certainly heavily in favor of Facebook opening up the social graph. I think people are finally realizing that the current state of affairs – where we can pump data into Facebook and other social networks, but not get data out of them, is untenable. 2 admin 01.04.08

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2014

That means people who translate documents wouldn't be considered online volunteers, because they aren't actually using the Internet for their service, they are using their skills. But, the phrase is important, because talking about the best ways to support and involve volunteers using Internet tools, specifically, is important.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Launched by Nonprofit Tech 2.0, #FundraisingFriday is a Twitter campaign meant to encourage individuals to donate $10 to their favorite nonprofit every Friday. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

With the ability to present slides, share links and desktops, conduct polls, and create and store meeting notes, virtual meetings can be more productive than meetings in person. Attendee polling and statistics. Anytime, anywhere access from any internet-enabled device. Sharing of specific applications (not just full screen).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech for Good 2.0 This tool allows nonprofits to easily create Web-based Internet “TV” stations. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/internetstats.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

And thanks to Zoomerang Online Surveys & Polls , we’re excited to add a special Audience Choice Award this year! Our panel of expert judges will be viewing submissions to determine the top three videos, receiving a suite of prizes from FlipVideo, Adobe, FirstGiving, Flickr, and more. read more.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

GoToWebinar includes all the features of GoToMeeting, plus additional webinar-specific capabilities, such as: Interactivity : View and respond to attendees' questions and gather participant feedback during and after the session using polls and surveys. Learn more about the GoToWebinar discount program. Remote Access.

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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. I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Nonprofit Tech for Good. Google Gmail.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2010

Be one of the first to experience how you can engage audiences with robust polling features, see how quickly participants are able to join meeting with no downloads, and check out the slick new interface. Tags: Online Seminar Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Register today to secure your place! Tools Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2009

Our pals at NTEN have put together a survey to poll how nonprofits are using social networking sites to increase their reach. Tools Social Networking Online Fundraising Online Activism Using the Web and Internet. Tools Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

A new software bug called Heartbleed has affected a significant number of online servers on the Internet. In a recent Gallup Poll Social Series survey , Americans have chosen environment as a priority over economic growth by a 50% to 41% margin. Heartbleed: What Everyone Needs To Know. Thankfully, the TechSoup site is unaffected.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I was lucky to have a front row seat at the beginning of the nonprofit tech field back in 1992 – when nonprofits were first exploring how the Internet could be used for activist and mission-driven work. Evolution of the Web Infographic (hat tip Dirk Slater - click for Source). Back in the 1990s, the overload was coming from email.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2016

His informal poll helped guide the list, and the comments below the article are worth reading. It works well on any web-enabled phone, tablet, or computer with an Internet connection. Back in April 2013, Thom S. Rainer blogged about Five Things Church Members Want in a Church Bulletin. Option 2: Create a Mobile-Friendly Church Website.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

You can add flash animation, audio narration, YouTube videos, and polls to your presentations. One of the coolest things about SlideRocket is that it's cloud-based, which means your presentations are online and easy to update and share anywhere you have an Internet connection. stream within the presentation itself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I had to learn how to create web pages, manage email, modem escape codes, navigate the Internet, and whatever came along. If I'm doing a Webinar, I might use the poll feature and do my research in real time. It takes practice to master tech steps. . And, many of our community members were just learning too. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

If this tool becomes standard across the Internet, which I think it will, it will dramatically increase peer-to-peer sharing of social information, making it easier for people to discover what their friends are doing. with their Facebook friends. The short answer is, invest in your grassroots organizing capacity.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2011

At the beginning of the session, Matt polled the audience in ways that we were currently monitoring media coverage. , Matt Denner of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement gave a crash course on free ways to monitor media coverage of your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2011

Many online commenters thought the award should have gone to Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks and winner of Time's 2010 Reader's Choice poll. Time chose Mark Zuckerberg, founder Facebook, as their Person of the Year.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Public Good founders Jason Kunesh and Dan Ratner are Internet startup veterans who helped found the travel company Orbitz and The Point (later Groupon ) among others. It was at a time when President Obama's poll numbers were very low, and his chances of re-election very slim.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

But the initial result on the Internet was a flurry of tweets, wall posts, blog posts, and other rightfully indignant responses that didn't add up to much real change. The movement notably used grassroots tactics to drive voters (and previous non-voters) to the polls in support of Obama. The difficult part is keeping it going.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The final tip Leroux Miller shared acknowledges the reality that online audiences are inclined to multitask during webinars so presenters should keep their tone conversational to keep their audience engaged and consider using a webcam or live polling for interactivity. Make Presentations Social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. 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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The internet is loaded with amazing free or low-cost tools and resources! Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Nonprofit Tech for Good Facebook Group :: facebook.com/groups/nptechforgood.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

For example, the Non-Profit Tech Blog installed custom search feature using the google coop. It searches searches only a smaller portion of the Internet. There are also some creative ways to build community (or create silos) using search on your blog. In this case, it searches nptech oriented blogs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 17, 2015

In 1985 the.ORG domain was released to the public along with.COM,NET,GOV and.EDU – the original top-level domains of the Internet. Over the next 30 years the.ORG domain would become the Internet home of the nonprofit sector worldwide and become synonymous with the term “nonprofit organization.” million nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Every now and then, we like to predict what's on the tech horizon. We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. No Internet of Things (IoT) or big data. The New York Times also recently came out with an article on Reinventing the Internet to Make It Safer.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 19, 2020

At its basic level, virtual events rely on internet connections and technology to function properly. DON’T use the wrong tech. Since a virtual event relies solely on digital tech for broadcasting, you do not want to “cheap out” when it comes to using a virtual event platform. . DO test every aspect of the virtual event.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 19, 2020

At its basic level, virtual events rely on internet connections and technology to function properly. DON’T use the wrong tech. Since a virtual event relies solely on digital tech for broadcasting, you do not want to “cheap out” when it comes to using a virtual event platform. . DO test every aspect of the virtual event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

With 90% of your nonprofit’s supporters and donors now accessing the Internet on multiple devices every day , nonprofits really need to prioritize mobilizing their Web content. Slow dial-up Internet access required that websites be as simple as possible for faster loading. Feature Fresh Content Prominently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

We all rely on the Internet to get a lot of our work done, but we are working on the best ever invention for procrastination because it can quickly shift our brains into task negative territory (if we let it). Our mobile phones make it worse, because now we can check into the Internet, anywhere and anytime.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I have a poll question for you. I’m going to end the poll, if that’s all right. And I learned a lot about fundraising before the internet, when you just dialed for dollars and sent mailings and had a lot of house parties. . And let me go back to it for just real quick for you while Steven is bringing the poll up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

This post provides some tips and techniques for tech wellness. We all rely on the Internet to get a lot of our work done, but we are working on the best ever invention for procrastination because it can quickly shift our brains into task negative territory (if we let it). Why Working Online Can Be Distracting. Take a guess.

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