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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

Including: "More than one-half of US Millennials (51%) say they influence the technologies their parents adopt and 41% say they influence the products they buy." The festival will be held July 28-July 30 in Austin, Texas." Submissions will be open until May 31 and the submission form can be filled out at the Lights.

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How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Note a person’s preferred terminology when they refer to themselves with either Person-First Language (PFL) or Identity-First Language (IFL), and respect and adopt their same preference. She received her undergraduate degree in music therapy from Sam Houston State University and has owned a music therapy practice in DFW since 2009.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

is dependent on which technologies are heavily adopted and integrated into our everyday lives. Grant Howe brings more than 16 years of experience to his role as VP of research & development for Sage North America's Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. What do you think? The technical evolution of WFH 2.0

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. And the user-adoption numbers are ridiculously high. Will traditional nonprofits need to adopt new technologies and fundraising models as donors demand greater accountability for their funds?

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals. And the user-adoption numbers are ridiculously high.

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

1: New + Tech = Resistance New + Tech + Education = Adoption Think about what the technology adoption curve. You have early adopters, a big scary chasm, and then more mainstreamed adoption of the tools. Concerns about adopting social media will no doubt arise. This pattern is the same no matter the tools.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Today I’m in San Antonio, Texas, for the American College of Preventive Medicine annual conference. In 2009, for example, 2 trapped girls in Australia chose to post to facebook for help rather than dialing directly. I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year.

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