6 hours ago by Bryan

The Twitter feeds are starting to run hot with requests for Followers to vote for the various sites nominated for the 2009 People’s Choice Website of the Year Awards, with the full line-up of shortlisted nonprofits looking like this: rednoseday.com ifaw.org unicef.org.uk redcross.org.uk bhf.org.uk n ...

Giving in a digital world - givinginadigitalworld.org · 35 references

2 days ago by Elizabeth Ricca

Three cheers for e-philanthropy! During their “Give to the Max Day” campaign, GiveMN raised over 14 million dollars online in twenty-four hours for Minnesota nonprofits. Even the recession can’t keep Minnesotan donors down. If your organization has a Facebook page, get excited—you can now target you ...

Duck Tank - bigducknyc.com/blog · 6 references

3 days ago by Rebecca

We’ve talked before about some of the many things you can do with Google Docs — from creating a custom RSS news page for your website to, most recently, the new shared folders feature. Since then, Google has kept on turning out some small but significant improvements to Google Docs, to streamline th ...

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6 days ago by Sean Stannard-Stockton

In recent days, Causes has left MySpace and IdeaBlob has shutdown. To some, these events were unimportant. In reaction to the Causes announcement, Economist bureau chief Matthew Bishop tweeted “Who knew it was on MySpace?” to which New York Times reporter Stephanie Strom tweeted back “No kidding.” B ...

Tactical Philanthropy - tacticalphilanthropy.com · Rank: 2,997 · 185 references

10 days ago by Rebecca

One of Wild Apricot's blog readers got in touch recently with a Facebook question that has plagued other nonprofits from time to time. He created a Facebook Page for his nonprofit organization, but the new Page doesn’t show up in the results for Facebook’s own Search tool. “Why is this?” he asks: 1. ...

Wild Apricot Blog - wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/default.aspx · Rank: 42,979 · 68 references

11 days ago by Lauren

I put the call out on Twitter the other night to see if anyone would be interested in an Australian social good podcast, and had some positive feedback, so I’ve been thinking about how such a podcast could be run. Here’s some initial thoughts to get some ideas flowing: Motivation – Why start a socia ...

Geeking For Good - geekingforgood.com · Rank: 95,507 · 7 references

11 days ago by heidical

Over the past six months, I’ve experiemented with a number of tools for both web presentations and virtual meetings (and even learned to think about the difference between the two!). I’ve used ReadyTalk, GoToMeeting, AdobeConnect and Skype (with a plug-in). GoToMeeting was dismissed in one instance ...

Judicious Web - judiciousweb.wordpress.com · 3 references

11 days ago by Rosita Cortez

This is the season for year-end giving and many potential donors will be visiting your organization’s website. Given the many great charities out there and the current economic climate, your donor will probably ask “why should I give to your nonprofit?” You need to answer them with as much clarity a ...

Social Media 4 Nonprofits ... - rositacortez.com

12 days ago by Rebecca

What’s a mascot without a name? Wild Apricot’s friendly little apricot mascot has been with us for three years, now, but he’s never had a name. Time to change that! And since Wild Apricot is dedicated to “crowdsourcing,” we’d like to ask your help to find the perfect name for an apricot. (Yes, there ...

Wild Apricot Blog - wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/default.aspx · Rank: 42,979 · 68 references

15 days ago by randytyler

RandyTyler: Updated Info: How to do Clean install using Windows 7 Upgrade Version #nptech http://RandyTyler.org/u/w7. Tagged: charity, non-profit, NPTech, randy tyler, SuperSite for Windows, Technology, Windows 7

About Online Volunteering ... - randytyler.wordpress.com