Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide 2013
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 21, 2013
Idealware''s updated Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide 2013 is a great new (free) resource for non-profits looking for social media guidance. social media'
Five tips to get you ready for a social media giving day
Candid
JULY 7, 2022
July 15 is officially Social Media Giving Day. This ‘holiday’ began in 2013, when Givver.com promoted it as an opportunity to leverage social media platforms for donations. Nonprofit Source found that 55% of people who engage with nonprofits on social media end up taking some sort of action: . Need more convincing?
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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. Social Media. Social media is now officially the most common thing we do online.
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62 NetSquared Local Events: Week of July 15, 2013
Tech Soup
JULY 15, 2013
Cambridge, UK: Timebanking and the use of social media for volunteering. Singapore: UP Singapore ‘Smart Cities Hackathon’ - 19th–21st July 2013. Taipei, Taiwan: Homemade online map showing geographic data. Toronto, Canada: Summer social. Washington, DC: DC Real Estate 2.0 - Leveraging Online Tools, Creating Community.
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Personal Democracy Forum 2013 Discount for TechSoup Community
Tech Soup
MAY 29, 2013
PDF 2013's theme is "Think Bigger," which will feature talks on how technology and data can be used to tackle large-scale problems. The PDF conferences is organized by Personal Democracy Media (formerly Personal Democracy Forum), an organization focused on exploring technology's impact on government, politics, and society.
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Nonprofit Technology News for August 2013
Tech Soup
AUGUST 5, 2013
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. This resource was created and is managed by Heather Mansfield who wrote Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.
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Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013
Tech Soup
APRIL 23, 2013
This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! Nowhere was this clearer than at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 this April in snowy Minneapolis. Sounding It Out.
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Social Media for Nonprofits Launches Its Second Series of Global Conferences
Tech Soup
JUNE 15, 2012
This post is by guest blogger Ritu Sharma, who is the executive director of Social Media for Nonprofits. Vancouver, British Columbia – March 2013 TBA. Facebook now boasts over 901 million active users, making it, by population, the world’s third largest country. Seattle, WA – November 1.
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Meet the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Judges!
Tech Soup
APRIL 30, 2013
The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! As executive director, Aaron's focus is on communication, collaboration, nonprofits, video, social media, and the bleeding-edge technology behind these things. Elliot Harmon manages Creative Commons' various communications and social media channels.
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Donors & Texting: Should Nonprofits Return the Love?
Selfish Giving
JULY 31, 2013
I’d love to hear your comments below and reactions on social media. . What impact are your social media efforts having on fundraising? Our 2013 annual mGive Text Donation Study provides the answer to these questions and shows that text donations remain an overwhelmingly positive experience for donors. … Keep reading.
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Nonprofit Technology News for September 2013
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
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. Just in time for Social Media September, I’m excited about these new additions to HootSuite’s App Directory. Image: Shutterstock.
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Idealware's Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide: Three Perspectives
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
Just in time for TechSoup's Social Media September September , our friends at Idealware have released an update to The Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide. TechSoup's own social media team weigh in on the report and offer their advice for making wise social media decisions. Where do you start?
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7 Essential Tips to Boost Your Performance as a Grant Writer
Grant Writer Team
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
A 2013 study showed that drinking water eases dehydration, increases brain function, and can enhance productivity by 14%. Minimize Distractions Distractions like phones and social media can derail productivity. Creating a plan also helps reduce stress and improves the odds of completing tasks. Set boundaries to reduce them.
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Nonprofit Technology News for June 2013
Tech Soup
JUNE 24, 2013
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. Mary Meeker and Liang Wu ’s 2013 Internet Trends from Kleiner Perkins. The Internet in 2013. Social Media. There are now 2.4
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Why Upgrade to Office 2013? 4 Compelling Features You'll Want to Know
Tech Soup
APRIL 3, 2013
People-OnTheGo will be presenting a complimentary webinar, Getting Started with Office 2013 and 365 , on Thursday, April 4 at noon Pacific time. release of Office 2013, the latest version of the familiar Microsoft. Office 2013? With Office 2013, Microsoft has made it possible to store and sync. Rich Media Features.
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Social Media for Social Good Events Coming to a City Near You
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
Now, we’re now ready to launch our biggest event series yet: Social Media September. During our month of social media for social good -themed events being held in cities across the globe NetSquared organizers are offering free workshops and events. Want to get one-on-one help with your social media? Tuesday, September 3.
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52 Nonprofit Technology News for October 2013
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 14, 2013
As always, I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. The Internet of Things is one of those items on my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. on mobile computing and social media. All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.
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54 Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013
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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Where I Get My Cause News (and Everything Else for That Matter)
Selfish Giving
JANUARY 8, 2013
The post has a good list of cause marketing resources if you’re upping your commitment to following cause marketing news and trends in 2013. Mobile, social media, tech, writing, rants, cross-dressing – Geoff has it all! But man does not live by cause alone.
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89 Join Us for Local and Virtual Events This Week With Social Media September
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
We’re half way into Social Media September , but we’re just getting started! There are several ways for you to get involved in our social media for social good events no matter where you live, since our community is holding both live and virtual gatherings. Morrisville, NC: Social Media for Social Good.
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NetSquared Local Events: June 6–7, 2013
Tech Soup
JUNE 3, 2013
Social Media September is coming! Vancouver, BC: NetSquared Camp 2013. Manchester, UK: MediaCity social media surgery. Find your closest NetSquared group and join the conversation today! Please save the date. Details coming soon. Event Reports. What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Saturday, June 1.
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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! • Social media and crowdsourcing • Portable Networks. It covers 10 topics including humanitarian uses of drones: • Mobile and cell phones • New uses for TV and radio. • Mapping • Cloud computing.
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NetSquared Local: Week of June 10, 2013
Tech Soup
JUNE 10, 2013
New Orleans, LA: MiniBar 2013. Seattle, WA: Social Media + Traditional Media = Crazy Awesome! Houston, TX: Come Share Your Hottest Summer Mobile Apps at the June NET2Houston Meet-Up. Wednesday, June 12. Minneapolis, MN: 501 Tech Club Happy Hour feat. NetSquared. Thursday, June 13.
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NetSquared Local Events: Week of July 8, 2013
Tech Soup
JULY 8, 2013
Event social media NetSquared webinars tsevent' Regina Walton ’s monthly roundup provides the answer. That’s all for now. Join us next week to learn what nonprofit techies are doing in your community.
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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones
Tech Soup
MAY 7, 2013
The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. It's a 40-page study that measures what's going on with nonprofit email, fundraising, social media, and mobile. Social Media. Ginny's Pick: Environmental Mobile App of the Month in Honor of Earth Day 2013. social change.
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Nonprofit Technology News for March 2013
Tech Soup
MARCH 12, 2013
Since we're three months into the new year, you're welcome to revisit my new-and-improved list of 2013 forecasts for hot nonprofit technology trends as well. Coming immediately after the doGooder Video Awards is TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge (TSDIGS) coming April 1. There are a few differences though.
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TechSoup's DigiToolbox for Digital Story-Making: Vine
Tech Soup
MARCH 19, 2013
— Tenovus (@tenovuscancer) January 29, 2013. — Dogs Trust (@DogsTrust) January 25, 2013. — Diabetes UK (@DiabetesUK) March 1, 2013. — PBS (@PBS) February 20, 2013. — alexandra bezdikian (@alebez) March 19, 2013. By Dogs Trust, UK. Need a friend? v/b5UAMMaxdbY. drum roll* vine.co/v/bXgxjjxbBeB.
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To bot or not to bot: Using generative AI in grantwriting
Candid
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that creates new content, such as text, images, or other media by learning from and combining pieces of existing data. 2013)… …and so on. 2013; Upitis et al., This makes for a stronger, better-supported argument.
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111 Storymakers 2014 is Coming!
Tech Soup
AUGUST 1, 2014
2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Participant - KI EcoCenter. Our live webinar and workshop events are a great way to teach web skills, engage with our community, expand digital media learning, and empower story makers to make impact. Nonprofits can change the world through storytelling. Participate and Learn.
#GivingTuesday Online Donations Up 90% from 2012
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 11, 2013
Online sites, email campaigns, and social media had a much bigger emphasis on #GivingTuesday than in 2012. There was also a lot of media coverage in print, radio, and television of #GivingTuesday that helped to promote awareness. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. GivingTuesday Donation Growth.
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50 Digital Storytelling Tweet Chat Goes Global April 16
Tech Soup
APRIL 3, 2013
TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is here! Check out this how-to in TechSoup's Nonprofit Social Media 101 Wiki and watch the video below. All April long, we're putting on events to sharpen your digital storytelling skills. As part of this year's fun, we're taking our #TSDIGS tweet chat around the globe.
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71 Don't Just Post, Post a Story
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Think about the way you interact and engage with social media. There's no question that social media gives us the power to easily create, curate, and share the precious moments of our lives. Image: Development in Gardening (Audience Choice Photo Winner - Digital Storytelling Challenge 2013). You shouldn't be.
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Six Things to Know in Nonprofit Technology News
Tech Soup
JULY 29, 2014
A variety of other organizations are using technology in innovative ways to help homeless populations: The National Desert News did a great piece recently on how mobile phones and social media are giving the homeless a hand up. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report? Please log in and give us the scoop.
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69 Net2Local: Year-End Revelations
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 23, 2013
Net2Local, TechSoup Global’s grassroots #nptech community-building initiative has almost reached the end of 2013. The most recent one was Social Media September. In the coming months Net2Local will also be participating in the Digital Storytelling Challenge and more social media surgeries. August 2013. October 2013.
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44 Global Giving: Making Change Happen on a Deadline
Tech Soup
JUNE 17, 2013
Once organizations secure a spot on GlobalGiving, they can benefit from GlobalGiving’s corporate partnerships (with Nike, Dell, Gap and Ford, for example) as well as GlobalGiving’s marketing campaigns and media outreach. The next Open Challenge will begin on September 1, 2013. Get Started!
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52 Capture and Share Events with Mobile Apps
Tech Soup
MARCH 25, 2013
Thankfully, with the power of mobile apps, you can be a photographer, videographer, social media promoter, and a liveblogger for your events. To kick off TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge , we have compiled apps to help you showcase your organization in action. Liveblogging, Curation, and Social Media.
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60 Ep207: Aflac's Cause Marketing is Model for Companies That Seek Purpose with Profit
Selfish Giving
MARCH 21, 2017
One of the key features of the campaign included rallying people across America to create or share posts related to childhood cancer using the hashtag #Duckprints on social media. For each social media activity, Aflac pledged to contribute $2, up to $1.5 How Duckprints evolved to a social media fundraiser with the hashtag #duckprints.
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The Association of Fundraising Professionals Technology Blog: An Underused Fundraising Resource
Tech Soup
AUGUST 19, 2013
AFP’s president and CEO, Andrew Watt, is on the 2013 NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector. Facebook had just been made available to the general public and so AFP became an early adopter of social media. From Email To Social Media. Much of their blog contact is tagged (e.g. ?NPtech
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NetSquared October Event Preview
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 27, 2013
Last month was a monster for NetSquared - we held 48 events during Social Media September , including 14 workshops and nine social media surgeries. But we are prepared for Halloween, since we spent the month in costume dressed as (social media) surgeons! Guatemala: Drupal Camp de Guatemala - 2013. Thursday, October 3.
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57 New at TechSoup: Webinars on How to Accomplish More with Less
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 19, 2012
First Dates in 2013. In the first half of 2013, the webinars will be presented on these dates: January 24, January 31, and February 7. Watch more than 70 free webinars on everything from social media, to marketing and outreach, to technology planning at TechSoup webinar archives. March 6, March 13, and March 20. to 11:00 a.m.
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New at TechSoup: Webinars on How to Accomplish More with Less
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 19, 2012
First Dates in 2013. In the first half of 2013, the webinars will be presented on these dates: January 24, January 31, and February 7. Watch more than 70 free webinars on everything from social media, to marketing and outreach, to technology planning at TechSoup webinar archives. March 6, March 13, and March 20. to 11:00 a.m.
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Want Changes to Federal Grants? How to Make Your Voice Heard
ProposalPRO
OCTOBER 30, 2021
© Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020 [link] Retrieved from: [link] Smith, Heather. The Role of Comments in US Forest Service Decision-Making. Environmental Management. The Public Comment Process is Where Bureaucracy and Democracy Get a room. Retrieved from: [link] Why Public Comments Matter.
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130 Storytelling in the Digital Age: Lessons from the SOCAP12 Conference
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 4, 2012
The theme of this year's conference is "Making Meaning Matter" with panels and discussions on community building and digital media. The panel "The New Connectivity: Storytelling for the Digital Age" focused on best practices for nonprofits and other social good organizations to spread their message over social media.
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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 9, 2012
This guest post was authored by Ritu Sharma, Social Media for Nonprofits co-founder and executive director. Under her leadership, the world’s only series dedicated to social media for social good has earned a 92-percent approval rating from more than 2,500 nonprofit leaders across the country. Upcoming Conferences.
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