Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

One of my favorite quotes in the Connect documentation is this one: “As long as you can invoke the API over HTTP, your application can be Microsoft, HP, IBM, Novell, Oracle, even Sun-based. It appears, from perusing the documentation, that someone in Kintera saw the light, and included PHP code. The API is SOAP.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

I am committed to the ethos of free software. If pretty much all I did was documents, email and the web, like many people, I wouldn’t be having these issues. .&# And, of course, there has been a lot of resources and money poured into server software for Linux, but not as much for tools for the desktop. This is my dilemma.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

One that could include free webinars, as well as paid training. It is a free service right now, which is good, and the software behind it is open source, which is even better. They all are certainly interesting, and DimDim and Yugma are free. (I I thought it would be a good endeavor to start with.

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NTEN

AUGUST 23, 2010

She asked for some help in identifying interactive e-book resources that she could then use to create an annual report, referencing the 2009 annual report from VolunteerMatch as an example of what she was looking for. Calibre : Calibre is an e-book management tool that also converts documents into a number of e-book formats.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

Also, basically, what made an API "open" was that it was free to use, and well documented. The other vendors either supply their paying customers with APIs, or, in the case of civicspace, the APIs are, well, free and open, like everything else about open source. Thanks much for getting this going.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 18, 2007

Feel free to make a technologically accurate version of that sentence.) The ED wants file sharing or VNC but won’t even try to use MediaWiki to maintain basic documents. . * Macros are much more intuitive in whatever language Excel uses than in whatever it is that OOo Calc uses. but it won’t talk to mailmerge files.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

A September 2011 industry report published by the Professional Convention Management Association found that respondents spent an average of over $7,000 on internet access, and only 37% provided free WiFi to attendees. We provide free printing as a perk to our attendees.) The situation.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. The basic protocols and roles of successful camps were documented in real time and shared in the cloud. Cloud computing offers us all the same freedom for our information infrastructure. on our own servers or desktops.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. The basic protocols and roles of successful camps were documented in real time and shared in the cloud. Cloud computing offers us all the same freedom for our information infrastructure. on our own servers or desktops.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

View more documents from Noah Flower. has used the Internet to disseminate its model, empowering local communities to self-organize and build their own playgrounds using free resources on its website. Case Study View more documents from Noah Flower. Monitor Institute: KaBOOM! Case Study. With assistance from KaBOOM!

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 10, 2009

This is a cardigan I plan on making soon, as an example of an active pattern page: I made my first pair of socks ever based on a free pattern and what I learned about sock knitting technique in Ravelry’s forums: Everyone uses their project page differently, but I like creating a running mini-blog as my project is going along.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

MicroEdge was established back in 1985 and released their Grants Management Software “GIFTS Online” in 2009. Some of the latest updates we are excited about include new document management capabilities, new ways to delete data in bulk, a completely reimagined applicant-centric portal, and the introduction of SKY API®. It’s a win win!

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2009

There's also a free iPhone app , featuring maps, that will also let you know how far you are from the steps of the inauguration, if that's something you care about. Andy Carvin and the terrific team responsible for the Twitter Vote Report have expanded on that idea with Inauguration Report 2009. Tag things!

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2011

We adopted Convio Common Ground for better integration with fundraising and email marketing in 2009. A sandbox is a free exact duplicate of your Common Ground production organization without any data. Document everything. The easiest way I’ve found to provide this documentation is with ScreenSteps.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. Veronika specified the benefits of QuickBooks are that "all previous statements are available whenever you need them; it's easy to back up and share documents. Get QuickBooks for Your Organization.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. Veronika specified the benefits of QuickBooks are that "all previous statements are available whenever you need them; it's easy to back up and share documents. Get QuickBooks for Your Organization.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

This theoretically frees up millions of offices from having their own local area networks with servers and IT staffs to run them. On October 24, 2009, 350.org These documented 5,245 actions taking place in 181 countries. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

Compile the style guide into one document and distribute it to all staff who will be updating the website. If anyone wants even more information, I just posted a new free 20-page eBook--Best Practices: Nonprofit Web Site Design--a few days ago. February 26, 2009 | Gayle Thorsen Allyson, Great overview of web content best practices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

This theoretically frees up millions of offices from having their own local area networks with servers and IT staffs to run them. On October 24, 2009, 350.org These documented 5,245 actions taking place in 181 countries. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. The UnRoad Trip - In summer 2009, Boaz Frankel undertook trip around the United States in 100 non-automobile forms of transportation and The UnRoad Trip was born. Boaz ran his trip as a free agent story teller.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Feel free to add your own questions and answers in the comments! In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean''s book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. BROAD QUESTIONS ABOUT AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

The following is a talk I gave about ROI for Social Media at the 2009 Social Tech Training in Toronto, ON. There's no expected return when you do someone a favor, or when you take time to share research for free. Look at not just the number of people talking about your work, but start documenting what they're saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Submitted by Alan Levine, publisher of CogDogBlog Since it is already a week in the rear view mirror, this ought to be my last post about the 2009 NMC Summer Conference. Submitted by Alan Levine, publisher of CogDogBlog Since it is already a week in the rear view mirror, this ought to be my last post about the 2009 NMC Summer Conference.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

Feel free to add your own questions and answers in the comments! In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean's book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. BROAD QUESTIONS ABOUT AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION 1.

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Qgiv

APRIL 14, 2022

For example, in 2009, the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) struck a deal with Coca-Cola and received backlash because soft drinks and sweetened beverages are often pointed at as large contributing factors to the obesity epidemic. If you’re looking in the wrong places, a sponsorship can backfire on your organization.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

This wiki document is a collaborative picture of how museums are affected by the future described in the IFTF game forecasts, and how they are helping society to cope. This document is still being edited through April 2009, and will be shared at the AAM annual meeting—I encourage you to contribute your thoughts!

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I started this project back in July of 2009 at the prompting of a friend who was out of state and was having a birthday. But I really try to post most of the photos because the agent took the time to document their mission, and I want to share that with the world. If you have a card sitting around, and a quote, it's pretty much free.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

In 2009, giving in December alone brought in about 1/3 of the fundraising dollars to nonprofits. And in 2010, online giving is expected to bring in more donations than ever, after having seen a 46% increase in online revenue between 2008 and 2009. Planning for the year-end giving season is in full swing throughout the nonprofit sector.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

Carol Baroudi is the lead author of the 2009 Wiley. ” TechSoup did a blog piece on the free HP sponsored shorter version of Green IT for Dummies back in 2009. In 2009, I officially switched my formal research focus to green IT and sustainability. It was published in 2009. publication, Green IT For Dummies.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 16, 2011

Increasingly communication is moving beyond corporate email, in-office meetings, and official documentation. The cool thing about Chatter is that it’s free and you don’t need to be a Salesforce user to take advantage of it for your organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

What To Think About For Next Year Discover Your Leader Grade Thanks For Your Loyal Readership Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Or, dont have a plan that is up-to-date, comprehensive and/or flexible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 25, 2010

The 224-page book, at a nice price of $14.99 (now for about $10 on Amazon), provides lots of tips and examples, and even includes the actual appraisal forms used by 10 organizations and associations that are both interesting to review and handy to use as "best practice" documents. Thats what inspired her to write this book.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So feel free to do that. You could even do it in Excel or Word document, but just a way to look at this. So please feel free to ask those. You can feel free to ask those questions from the chat box. Rachel: I was working in management consulting during the ARRA funding of 2009. Steven: Nice. But Rachel, thank you.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So having that information ready, again, just like already prepped in your toolkit is a great way that you can speed up that cultivation and solicitation process rather than scrambling to try to put together a document that that financial advisor is asking for before they can make a transfer. . So it was pushed out in 2009.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

In several different pilot studies, participants used cell phones to document aspects of diabetes treatment ranging from glucose readings to snapping photos of the meals they ate. Within each tip, there is a prompt to respond with a zip code to find a nearby free or low-cost clinic. Herpes and HIV stay w/u 4ever.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So having that information ready, again, just like already prepped in your toolkit is a great way that you can speed up that cultivation and solicitation process rather than scrambling to try to put together a document that that financial advisor is asking for before they can make a transfer. So it was pushed out in 2009.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

As Steve said, my name is Margit Brazda Poirier, and I’m owner and founder of Grants4Good, a grant consulting company that I started in 2009. And again, Grants4Good, I started it back in 2009, so that’s been 12 years. So join us if you’re free. I’m really excited to be here with you. Good luck with that.

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