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Welcome to the new theme!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

September 22, 2008 I changed my Word Press theme, mostly because I was getting a bit tired of the old one, and wanted something really simple. The last time I coded in a CMS was when I was working on the (now dead) perl CMS I wrote many moons ago. It will be interesting to learn the innards of a CMS.

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MPower Open keeps moving forward

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

What’s kind of funny is that I was quoted on the press release , which was out 3 weeks ago or so, but it’s taken me this long to blog it. at 3:45 am { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 David Geilhufe 07.07.08 Bad Blogger! (I I think my clients thank me for being a bad blogger.) So what’s the news?

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Twitter and Nonprofits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It is made up of people who are techically-oriented, largely affluent, and largely spend inordinate amounts of time in contact with electronic devices. Should they spend a bit of time tying their RSS feed (if they have one) to a twitter account? at 10:15 pm { 7 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Matt Radel 04.11.08

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. Sadly, at the same time, libraries and schools across America were blocking MySpace, but allowing Facebook. MySpace was designed to be a marketing tool. took over MySpace.

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Social Media in Crisis Communication: A Lesson Learned by Charlotte Meckelnburg Library

NTEN

In 1963, Charles Hermann defined a crisis with 3 distinct characteristics: surprise, threat and short response time. By turning our Facebook fan page into a community feedback forum, we were able to harness the power of our patrons by seeking their comments and suggestions in regards to our crisis. Implementing the strategy.

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

What happened was I felt like I was wasting too much time on things that should be easy. And we don’t (at least I don’t) want to spend to much time getting all of that to work. at 7:18 pm { 10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 jack 06.24.08 It should be easy to plug in a new monitor. 4 Brian 06.25.08

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How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What lies beneath a request for technology capacity or skill building or the rush to adopt the newest social or mobile tool? Are there other more pressing organizational issues that should be addressed first such as poor program quality or lack of a overall communications strategy or leadership issues.

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