Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Our online personas and the quality of our “screen sharing” have become part of our identities. The goals of any online presentation are for your key takeaways to (1) be cemented in the minds of your attendees, (2) be shared with other interested parties, or (3) inspire action in support of your cause. Make your points memorable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The time required to utilize YouTube will vary from week to week, but on average, you should allot five hours per week in your job description to post, create, and share video. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Time and resources permitting, you can then expand to also using tools like TwitPic and Facebook Photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 262

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The new generation of smart phones come equipped with excellent cameras and for many it means that they can easily shoot from the hip and capture moments in your organization’s work that make for great, socially share able content. It includes photo editing apps, special filter apps, and photo sharing apps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

1) Infographics [re-designed] In the 2010s, infographics created by nonprofits were consistently the most engaged, posted, shared, and retweeted content on social media, but around 2018, the infographic craze came to an abrupt halt. Stand out, be different, be kind, and share good news. In 2024, what’s old is new again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Photo and Video Editing Ability. To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. The foundation of effective photo and video editing is a creative eye and an appreciation of digital photography and video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

Instagram, the mobile photography app, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2014

In honor of the Storymakers kick-off, I tested out three brand new (to me) photography apps for iOS and Android smartphones. Faded (iPhone; $0.99) is a photo editing app that includes 34 free filters and 36 premium filters that you can purchase within the app. TouchRetouch: Make Your Photos Shine. Which was my favorite?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

No doubt you’ve taken a “ selfie ,” a self-portrait taken with your mobile phone camera and shared on Facebook or other social media channels. Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. Johnson & Johnson sponsored a contest where they donated $1 for each selfie photo donated through Donate a Photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Photo by Santino Livoti One face to a problem moves us, millions overwhelm us. So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. All of the photos on the site are submitted by the public. The photo above caught my eye.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Photographs and videos create options for supporters to share your message with their networks, exponentially building your audience. With a successful photo-essay or multimedia piece, organizations can attract partners, appeal to donors and grantmakers, influence policymakers, and perhaps most importantly, drive a movement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Dedication: This book is dedicated to all the nonprofit staff and volunteers worldwide who Tweet, Share, Update, Friend, Like, Check-in, Join, Connect, and Post for Social Good. The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. Getting Started with Digital Photography. The world is a better place because of you.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2014

You realize that people connecting, laughing, hugging, and supporting a mutual cause can be a story worth sharing if done right. You have a smartphone, some skills, and a willingness to learn, but somehow your photos look slightly off. Here are some tips to make your next event a photo success. Don't worry. Learn by doing.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2015

TechSoup is proud to announce the latest Adobe membership product, Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan. Capture the moment and make it your own with the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan. Organize, edit, enhance, and transform your photos anytime, anywhere. It's all your photography, all in one place.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

I'm working on a section of my book about sharing social objects and am writing about the most common way that visitors share their object experiences in museums: through photographs. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

Here’s how it works, according to their recent Facebook and Tumblr posts: The Nature Conservancy has used photo contests to crowdsource photos from its network through social media in the post, as far back as 2008 when it ran a contest on Flickr. There are some obvious benefits: Engaging its network beyond the like on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

The board topics with the most followers from this sample of seven early adopters include: Photography. The most popular board in the group is UNICEF’s Photography board – which includes over 100 compelling photos of their work and they have been consistently adding content, including a “Photo of the Week” feature.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2013

Photo Source: Mlaraevski on Flickr. If you cook, you know that your dishes are only as good as your ingredients. For text overlay images, you need the following ingredients: text, photo, and branding. High Quality Ingredients. Kitchen Equipment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Our online personas and the quality of our “screen sharing” have become part of our identities. The goals of any online presentation are for your key takeaways to (1) be cemented in the minds of your attendees, (2) be shared with other interested parties, or (3) inspire action in support of your cause. Make your points memorable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2006

She tells you how to do the search, gives you an example, and shares some pitfalls to avoid. I'm going to quote them here: Is the subject of the photo copyrighted? Remember, any photo (even from allegedly reputable pro photojournalists) can be faked or altered. In photography, as elsewhere, appearances count.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

After sharing our wedding photo on Flickr in 2009, I received an email from an Esquire Magazine writer asking for permission to use the photo. After sharing our wedding photo on Flickr in 2009, I received an email from an Esquire Magazine writer asking for permission to use the photo.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

How can nonprofits use photography. And what are the elements of a great story or photo essay? Director Lisa Rose will also share tips on visual storytelling, as one. What you'll learn: How can nonprofits use photography and social media to catalyze impact? What are the elements of a great story or photo essay?

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

You can share and open files from Google Drive and Dropbox, and the program helps with a host of organizational tricks as well as text editing, which allows the writer to keep writing without pausing to do formatting or insert links. To begin with, Ulysses is an awesome writing tool that gives bloggers a terrific experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

This is the third of a three-part post about what I learned about social media, NGOs, and Social Change in Cambodia during my “ homecoming trip.” Part 1 was about NGOs in Cambodia, focusing on the work of the Sharing Foundation. Part 2 was about the Cambodian social media community.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

To illustrate, Cilente Skendall shared that one activity not considered “service” by most respondents was “alternative breaks”—short trips designed to provide students with “service immersion experiences.” A]s is often the case, youth are at the forefront,” said Weatherford. “We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

To share what inspires him, Marcelo road a bike into the large plenary room from the back and right on the stage. He shared an amazing story of how his institution has adapted to online networks and digital photography, but the even more inspiring were the many photos and the stories of social change behind those photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2012

Flickr Photo by Pink Sherbet Photography. In keeping true to our values of transparency and openness, we plan to share our efforts as they evolve. Please follow any of these links to see our questions and to share your experiences, thoughts or advice on any of these areas. 2) Participation in peer learning communities.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. Where and how should nonprofits share their report? That’s why marketing departments are often scrambling for new material to share in the new year. How should nonprofits share year-end campaign results in a report?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. Even more importantly, what motivates them. Even more importantly, what motivates them. So, was delighted when Darren Barefoot asked if he share a guest post about how to do audience analysis. ” My answer is: ”Don’t ask me, ask your audience.” How old are they?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Can they share your message and Ask with their personal and social networks? Stock up on photos and stories of the lives you are changing. You will need several strong stories to share throughout your campaign, so try to collect five or six if you can, just for starters then add to the list each month if possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters.

Fun 100

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 100

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

With over 2 billion active monthly users , you can connect with a broader audience there by sharing engaging posts. Share compelling imagery. This means investing in high-quality promotional photography is an absolute must for promoting your event. Instagram is especially useful for nonprofit event coordinators.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Plus, readers will be more likely to share your posts if they contain compelling imagery. Whether you need product photos, photos of people using your products, or simply stylish stock photos, these tools can help you find what you’re looking for. AI image generators can help with that, too! Non-stock Photostock Images.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

demonstrates the power photos also have to tell stories. More than 40 photo slideshows were submitted from social benefit organizations across the globe as part of this year’s challenge. And many more videos submitted for the challenge integrated photos into their narratives.

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