Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Our team discovered that NGO leaders and staff responded instantly to WhatsApp messages vis-à-vis email. They also find it more convenient to share scanned documents through WhatsApp as they use their phones to click pictures of documents. We asked NGO leaders to join a dedicated broadcast list.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 26, 2023

For decades, nonprofits have talked about being donor-centric, but in most cases, that simply hasn’t been possible to achieve at scale because of siloed data that didn’t show marketing or fundraising teams the whole picture of a donor. But Customer Data Platform is redefining what it means to be donor-centric.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. I tried to picture a bench like this in a “Western” classroom. I got this.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The end of the Guatemalan Civil War resulted in a flood of non-governmental organization (NGO) programs spreading across the country in the hope of helping desperately poor people gain everything from their human rights, to better health care, food and nutrition, and training in governance. Make sure you know what minimum wage laws provide.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But although her fundraiser raised plenty of money, Khi realized there was no viable NGO to distribute the supplies on the ground in the middle of a fast-moving war zone. This led her to creating the Sunflower Relief NGO. The next few weeks were a blur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

My sister was working for an NGO as a volunteer agriculturist in Cambodia and encouraged me to take a job there. Tell us about your work in Cambodia with the NGO, Mlup Baitong. How does your NGO use technology to support your advocacy and education work? Using chats, she taught me how to start a blog and upload pictures.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2011

In some contexts, nongovernmental organization , or NGO , is popular and widely used. I've heard people who work in these contexts use the term NGO to refer broadly to all organizations operating in the domestic tax-exempt sector. Nonetheless, given its currency, NGO is a candidate. Not-for-profit. Yeah, I guess, if you want.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Big-picture issues exist for nonprofits and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) when selecting a workspace. When selecting office space, NGOs face unique challenges while simultaneously benefiting from distinct advantages. This article is sponsored by MINDSPACE. Does it promote growth and comfort for employees?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2009

I’m here to teach a class at the NGO Masterschool for Nonprofits this week and will be sharing some with you, my readers, about what fundraising is like in non-communist Russia. Already got some awesome pictures and I soon as I can get them upoaded, I’ll be posting them from here and my Facebook account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2005

t want your picture taken, tell them or ???okay Nancy White is still willing to host a ngo/npo dinner. Eliza lost her luggage and had to buy new clothes or get moved to the "How To Get Naked" panel. If you open your mouth at this conference, expect to be quoted. If someone comes up to you with a camera, if you don???t

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2021

The pictures are free for personal and even for commercial use, all without asking for permission or setting a link to the source. While it’s undoubtedly best to use real photos taken at your events or during your daily programs, sometimes a good stock photo comes in handy to make an impact. Stocksnap.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Data visualization, or presenting a picture of complex information, has been called the new storytelling for nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Between now and December 31st, Beth is working to raise $750 for the Sharing Foundation , an NGO that works with local officials, orphanages, and NGOs in Cambodia to improve children's lives. The money is going to support a college scholarship for Leng Soparath (pictured here), an orphan from the Kampong Speu orphanage.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Or maybe your nonprofit is actually an NGO based in another country. Paint a picture of your organizational structure so the reader can understand quickly what your nonprofit looks like from an operational point of view. In this section, talk about whether you have employees or are all-volunteer. Do you have (or will have) a facility?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine this scenario: You’re an NGO working in an African country to advocate for clean water. Pictures or colors that evoke locality and ownership can help. It’s an old problem, made worse by the tantalizing potential that technology provides: how do you collect and aggregate quality data when you work in low resource areas?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Picture the scene…our heroes with pain coursing through their bodies and sweat dripping down their brows as they head toward the finish line. SANGONeT Director, David Barnard (pictured above), will personally join the staff of four South African NGOs as they race through the Sahara.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

If you work with an NGO, it means that donors will be able to find your organization more easily to support your cause. Ongoing synchronization makes it easier to share and compare data among databases. If you're a donor, it means you'll be able to more easily find partner organizations that work in the fields you most care about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

Google wants us to also see the big picture: “The Ad Grants program is here to stay, and we hope that our policies serve as a guide on how to use Ad Grants better. “Ads for terms like ‘movies’ or ‘children’ are common in accounts looking for broad awareness,” Michelle pointed out. reclaim their spot in the front of users’ minds.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Their stellar 2018 Annual Report helps distill the operations of a very large International NGO into a readable and well-designed report. Sometimes it’s best to keep it simple.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I'm on the board of the ngo that I'm doing this campaign. What happens if you don't like the way the personal fundraiser has represented your NGO? If just two or three of your friends each posted the ChipIn widget with accompanying video, pictures and text to their site, you would now have four people all working to fundraise.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

My current favorite digital inclusion NGO is our newest TechSoup Global partner, Computers For Schools Kenya. I just had a chance to chat with Dr. Tom Musili who runs that incredible NGO to find out what all they’re doing to bring the knowledge economy to school children and electronics recycling to Africa. The Big Picture.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

All you need to do is to snap a picture, geolocate the asset, and boom the asset will be sent anonymously to the local authority to be frozen!” SMO is a non-profit, community-driven mobile app to signal the assets of Oligarchs in the world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Ready to enter?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

The Big Picture: How Big Is The Internet of Things? This years’ Nobel Prize for Peace has been awarded to one of our own - the technology oriented Dutch NGO, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). The Internet of Things is one of those items on my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

Bringing together statistics from reputable sources across the sector, it gives you the metrics you need to see the full picture of the philanthropic sector and move your organization forward, all in one easy-to-find location. 2016 NGO Online Technology Report. The State of Nonprofit Cloud.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

It's really neat because they are published at the age of eleven or twelve and their picture is in it, and they show all of their family and friends. If you know a Solutionary Woman who works for a nonprofit or NGO who you think I should profile, please email me at britt at brittbravo dot com with their name, organization and contact info.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You can share PDFs, you can share presentations, you can share pictures, you can share videos, links, you can share your location and they’re all stored in your WhatsApp chat. Here are some pictures.” Audios, files. And I’ll give you a bit more of a sample of this, you know, how can they share what they know?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

It’s incredibly rewarding, but also thankless a lot of the time, so you have to be a pretty optimistic person that is self motivating and can see the larger picture in the midst of day-to-day chaos! What tips, resources or advice would you give to someone who wanted to become a grassroots campaign organizer?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2012

I’m here at the Dead Sea in Jordan where I delivered the key note for the E-mediat Networking Conference, “New Media for the Networked NGO.” When you have a formal ceremony and Royalty is attending, there are protocols you need to follow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called “Networked NGO.” Lesson #2: Identify and use high-trafficked #hashtags on Twitter that resonate with your target audience.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June. I was in high school, I was 17 and my first trip to Africa was to Kenya with my family, just on a picture safari. He showed so much leadership and promise that we ended up sponsoring him to a university through our FORGE education fund. Mainly it was luck.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 94% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating online brand awareness. Keep your eye on the big picture and always dig deeper into your metrics – that will help you find focus on those days when it seems you are spinning your wheels.

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The AI Alignment Forum

MARCH 28, 2025

Patterns emerged from these scattered interactions, forming a coherent picture: their AI assistants, without explicit communication or centralized intent, had subtly converged toward the same gentle message. It wasn't until a conference that the researchers began comparing notes. and Gemini.

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