Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

I am working on a screencast about nonprofit blogs and widgets. If you don't know what a widget is, here's an overview. I experimented with two widgets, linking them to content and conversation. Using widgets is not yet a common practice on nonprofit blogs. Maybe it will become clearer with more fundraising widgets.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. Thanks to Convio , we're going to be able to waive the registration fees for up to 57 attendees. Spread the Word.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

We have until September 30 th to vote for those we think will be the most valuable to the overall NPTech community. At the bottom of each session description is a widget with 5 stars. Tags: Blackbaud #nptech Non-Profit Nonprofit Confrences ntc. If you’re not familiar with the Nonprofit Tech. How to Vote.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

NpTech Themes Nptech Tag News: The NpTech Community site can be found at: [link]. Unthinkingly experiments with visualizing NpTech Tag data with Many Eyes. DEMO 07 NpTech Bytes: DEMO 07 is a conference focused on cutting edge and emerging technology, mostly for the business sector. The offline wikipedia, Moulin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

He told me about his elearning learning portal that might not only solve my blog categorization and finding issues, but also do it for a community of bloggers who write about a particular topic - say nptech and nonprofit bloggers. He set up an experiment with feeds from nptech bloggers. More >> Types. Organization. Information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

" She points to an interesting web widget from SunLight Labs which adds mini-profiles with links to Member of Congress to your blog or web page when you mouseover the link. Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0

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NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2009

I love widgets. A lot of you have probably heard about the recent success of a Toronto blogger who combined a fundraising widget from Chip-In with the networking power of Twitter to raise over $14k in about 2 days. There's so much potential for fundraising, advocacy, and general outreach. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. Five Hot Conversations. The proposed call agenda is here. Change the World!

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Whether you’re selling widgets, or seeking donations for your nonprofit, building relationships with a constituent base is essential in today’s content driven world. Social Tech blog content marketing data npTech technology'

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Then in months, or years, they want to add some new pages, or a new section to their site, and a widget on the side. The organization is happy for a while, they have a website with pages they can easily edit using a web form, which is more than they had before. But they realize they don’t know how to do that.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

tags: nonprofit nptech ). Netvibes is a lot like an iGoogle home page and is designed to have many different widgets or boxes that are customizable. You may have a weather widget next to an RSS feed of your organization’s blog, a calendar widget and a feed of Google Alerts, and so on.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Don’t just expect your volunteers to just stand on the assembly line and make their widgets, especially those with ‘high skills.’ General Leadership constituent relationship management system CRM data database nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech technology volunteers' Subscribe to updates. Engage volunteers.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Adding these two or three ‘widgets’, as they’re referred to as in Google Analytics, to a custom dashboard makes it possible for even novices to quickly see how the website is performing. Tech analytics data database email marketing fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology virtualization'

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 16, 2010

Widgets Social networking websites RSS search social media productivity. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Web 2.0 Now imagine one custom site that lets you monitor all that data at a glance – a dashboard that's updated in real time.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Tags: Widgets Non-profit technology Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Will Kill MyBlogLog Next Month – "Five years to the month after it was founded, cross-blog social networking widget MyBlogLog will be closed down by Yahoo! Simply use "HolidayDiscount" when you register for the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference here: [link]. in January, we're hearing from sources close to the project.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

And in realms more familiar: This week’s nptech tag roundup has some great stuff to read about { 1 trackback } Blog Carnival 10.31.06 at 1:34 pm Michelle, Just curious what you thought/opinion is of widgets? at 8:03 pm I like widgets, for the most part. But there are some very cool and fun widgets. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Sproutbuilder is this amazing drag-and-drop widget maker you’ve just gotta try ( invite here – just start, and it will prompt you to create an account when you want to save your sprout.) Carnet Williams, of nptech fame, did a demo of Sprout at Demo. Corporations sponsor the widget, so there is a brand showing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

A Few NpTech Conversations. Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. Democracy in Action Blog tells us how to use tagging and widgets to share jobs in their community. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? public information???

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

A first-of-its-kind Twitter widget that tracks tweets about nonprofits or social causes in real time. A Causes widget that points to charitable actions and donations on other sites such as GlobalGiving and Facebook Causes. Tags: digital learning resources collaboration nptech resource socialbrite.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

You can even extend the giving experience to your personal website with their giving widget. This unique ability makes it simple to involve friends and family from all around the world. 6) 1% Club – [link]. The 1% Club allows non-profits who’s mission is, in some part, aimed at helping end world poverty.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Just click on the "Fund a Scholarship" button in the widget above, or go to [link]. See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. Thanks to Convio , we're going to be able to waive the registration fees for up to 57 attendees. Spread the Word.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2009

NTEN will experiment with widgets, Facebook, and a few other things this year. Tags: nptech npecon. Though it will seem like we don't have a penny or minute to spare on experiments that may fail (and most likely will), figuring this stuff out is kind of like having a baby: there is no "good" time.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 10, 2011

17 at 3 pm EST. We'll dig deep into the membership database portion of Wild Apricot software, including online database structure and composition; membership directory; integrating widgets into Wild Apricot; and much more.( read more ).

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2009

See the nifty little widget at the top of this post? Big props, of course, to Convio for making this possible, and to Sprout for giving our account a nice upgrade so our widget would look better! . Tags: NPTech 09NTC. Airfare can be one of the pricer parts of getting to the NTC. Spread the Word.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 9, 2010

More than Posts : Many comments touched on the fact that this site is about more than the blog posts so there’s great opportunity to bring other spaces and resources into the spotlight, whether it is the public NPTech RSS dashboard , books , or other resources – or content and conversations on Facebook and Twitter.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. A Drupal or Wordpress site could include these features by adding modules/plug-ins/widgets.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2006

Technorati Tags: fundraising , nptech , web2.0 { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 12.23.06 SO much work on fundraising widgets, but so few vendors in the case management space and even fewer providing an open API. at 9:15 pm You’ve hit the nail on the head! I can’t agree with you more.

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NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

And our new Sprout-built fundraising widget could help as many as 57 people attend the 2009 NTC. Tags: NPTech NTEN Newsletter Things We Like. The SpamTrap , "an interactive installation piece that prints, shreds and blacklists spam email". That's gotta feel good. The Capitol News Connection has one that lets you " Ask Your Lawmaker ".

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Charity uses widgets to provide accountability to donors: "October 11, 2007 (Computerworld) -- A children's charity is using widget technology -- traditionally used with a single purpose application like updating weather or news on a Web site -- to help it show donors how their money is being used.

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AFP Blog

AUGUST 20, 2008

Tags: NPtech NPTools NPWidgets.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 13, 2007

Beth Kanter writes about widgets in the NPT TechnoBuzzNPT TechnoBuzz: "Widgets: The New Black -- More Useful Than EverBy Beth KanterThe Web is increasingly turning into a sort of online mall with its boutiques filled with thousands of useful, off-the-rack accessories of every description and utility. Tags: NPtech NPWidgets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2007

It is a little widget that allows live chat on any web site. I was reflecting about snippets of conversation that happen around tagged items in the NpTech tagging community -- although not all have been deeply reflective conversations. A couple of days ago some of my twitter friends who are videobloggers started talking about Yak Pack.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

You can filter the raw data, RSS feeds of the data, charts, maps, or even widgets made of the data. Data.gov: Data.gov provides public access to datasets generated by the Federal Government. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars. Call2Action's Spark™ combines video with action tools in one shareable widget.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Integrate your real-time communications channels into your website, for example, by using Twitter or Facebook widgets or RSS feeds that bring the live conversation to your site. Tags: kivi leroux miller Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Communications. But only after you’ve made room for those answers, stories, and interactions.

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