Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Their TerraChoice Greenwashing Report 2010 finds that 95 percent of green product claims are misleading. TerraChoice Environmental Marketing recently released the latest in their series of Sins of Greenwashing reports.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Date : November 16th, 2010. Over the course of 5 trainings, we’ll take the mystery out of the process and walk you through the creation of your own social media strategy, step by step. Tags: 2010 presentation decision making guide idealware nten report social media webinar. Location : Readytalk.

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2010

Of course, it shouldn't be, especially in the nonprofit sector. Jocelyn Harmon Yes, the iPad is small, lightweight and slim. But can you swim with it? You remember the flap over the iPad , right? Most women certainly do. It's a clear reminder that technology is a man's world. It's also the sensible thing to do.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

The 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference is off to an terrific start. Of course, we want everyone to get a piece of the #10NTC action, so we're back with an all new NTC Scholarship Campaign! Ladies and gentlemen, I can proudly report that we are on a roll.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

That means we're giving out a complimentary 2010 Membership to one current member, as part of our NTEN Appreciation Month festivities. Don't forget to renew your own NTEN membership for 2010. You can learn more about Fundapi -- it helps if you can read Spanish -- and the work they're doing in Ecuador here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2012

In 2009 and 2010, nonprofits were busy launching and improving their social media campaigns. In 2009 and 2010, many nonprofits rushed to launch smartphone apps. If nonprofits are going ask supporters to use their smartphones to scan a QR code that links to a Web page, then of course the QR code needs to link to a mobile website.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

However, according to research by Points of Light , post-pandemic Gen Z (those born 1997-2010) are more likely to volunteer. Of course, diversity is not limited to race. Of course, designing an age-diverse volunteer program is not without its challenges.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

Then, of course, there's Big Data , which may or may not tranform the social sciences -- hopefully not in the same way Big Oil helped transform the environment. You're welcome. But back to that Bon Jovi t-shirt. Open Data ! Although we wonder what will happen when Google's search engine becomes sentient and demands a little privacy.).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits September 19, 2008 Here are a few interesting tidbits that have come my way over the course of the last few days There is a new online fundraising platform, founded by an ex-Convio person.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. Chris Anderson explains how this new paradigm reflects the inevitable course of capitalism. But, how can organizations and enterprises best use video to inspire change?

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

We'd love to hear what you think, and of course, we'd appreciate your vote! This session will be the culmination of a webinar series leading up to the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. But they won't get selected unless people score them highly. Voting ends this Friday, October 16, so time is short.

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NTEN

JULY 30, 2010

Other than the obvious, of course: don't go snooping around abandoned video arcades. Disney has been marketing that movie for 3 1/2 years , in multiple stages. So, congrats! You've avoided the hype thus far. But is there anything we can learn from their marketing tactics? Can you tell we're a little excited?).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Well, that depends of course, on the organization. Many organizations provide trainings, courses, and varied sorts of learning activities to their constituents. Learning platforms, of course, are varied. Increasingly, a wide variety of training opportunities are being delivered via LMS.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 8, 2008

This, of course, doesn’t mean that all of a sudden, everyone’s social graph and data will become portable, but it’s a very good sign that perhaps, after all, things are moving in that direction. And, of course, nonprofits should be especially keen on being able to keep control of their data.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Every work day in November leading up to Thanksgiving Day, I'll give away an NTEN or NPTech prize to one of our fabulous NTEN members -- randomly selected, of course! We weren't kidding when we said we'd be giving away daily prizes. It's all part of our November Member Appreciation Month, which you can read more about here.

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2010

Of course, there are so many visualization tools out there now, you almost need a guide. to make a point, we'd likely have fewer flaming trolls. Oof, that was kind of a long rant. Puppy break ! Google's new Fusion Tables lets you import, mash-up, share, and visualize your own and others' data. Data aggregation is good, too.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2010

There are also some great pictures of folks at the event, including, of course, Beth Kanter. Deborah Elizabeth Finn reflects on her key takeaways from two "Networked Nonprofit" book events and expands on the statement "Everything you feared has already happened" when it comes to nonprofits and the social web.

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NetWits

JANUARY 25, 2010

How to make a donation, who to give to & of course how much. I made an end of the year list of nonprofit organizations that I wanted to support in 2010. None of us can prepare for a tragedy of this magnitude but it’s inspiring to see how we rally around the people of Haiti to help ease their pain.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

He became the youngest and first openly gay executive director of the Asian Pacifical American Labor Alliance in 2010. Seek out other informal ways to build nonprofit leadership skills —especially since wearing many hats at a nonprofit is generally par for the course. In the nonprofit sector, we can look to 24-year-old Gregory Cendana.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Firefox, is, of course, the FOSS application that is on more desktops than all the others, combined. Although among browsers, its market share is still way behind IE – but that’s mostly, of course, because IE is the default browser for every windows machine. Firefox is arguably the best web browser there is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2010

I, of course, raffled it off in exchange for people filling out index cards with their planned first steps into social media. Here are a few upcoming book launch events over the next two weeks: June 17, 2010. June 21, 2010. June 21, 2010. June 22, 2010. June 25, 2010. June 29, 2010. June 30, 2010.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Rapid advances in technology and modern workforce needs are transforming the way, workforce learning & training is delivered and training courses are created. Smaller sized content also enables them to absorb and retain the training courses in a better way. According to a survey by eMarketer, 59.3 percent of the U.S.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Of course, the big takeaway is that you should run this sort of test yourself, as results will be different for different audiences. During a recent disaster-relief campaign, Google decided to run tests on various suggested donations to see which one yielded the best results. If you're relying on intuition, you're wrong. read more.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

Of course, all nonprofits already have a CRM (even if it is a spreadsheet) – the issue is, generally, migration to a new system, or integration with what they already have to add new features. In the process of going deep into those CRMs, I’ve been thinking about how nonprofits might choose CRMs to begin with.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 17, 2008

And of course, there is Penguin Day !! I’m excited to be doing it again, in a new city, with some great partners, including Aspiration , of course, Joomla , PICnet , and the Chicago Technology Cooperative. This year, I’m much more clear about the directions my work is going in, and what I’m looking for at NTC.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2010

Obviously Facebook is moving full steam ahead with their revenue model and will likely continue to chip away at the Facebook Page toolset – unless of course you buy advertising. Apparently, the company is on schedule to make one billion in ad revenue in 2010. I realize that Facebook has to make money, and they are.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 11, 2010

We (the two partners of OpenIssue ) shared a cab from the Atlanta airport to the hotel when we arrived for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. And then, I’ll do my best over the course of the next few weeks to answer how these would get accomplished via the technological tools that most nonprofits use or can get access to.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

In the last few months, I was involved in helping three organizations choose vendors for varied technology projects, and in the course of that time, I talked with almost a dozen technology vendors of one type or another. I have found this invaluable as a way to move forward in my course of study.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded: 2010 Designed with fundraising staff in mind, iDonate’s overall mission is to move overall giving from 2% of disposable income to 4% by 2025. Online Course. Founded: 2010 We’re big fans of Causevox for the manifold resources that they provide nonprofits from their homebase in Brooklyn (sound familiar?). Platform Fee: 2.5%

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Now, of course, as a techie, and someone with a home network, and multiple computers, and varied projects, there is always a list like this. Of course with my mac, I opened up the system preferences, checked a button, and, voila! There are several issues here, of course. Needless to say, I’m doing that right now.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

Of course this was rife with stress, confusion, and immense pressure as we learned to navigate this ‘new normal’ of blurred lines between our work lives and our home lives. In addition, she founded her own consulting practice in 2010. . billion.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 3, 2018

They talk leadership transitions, the importance of human understanding and, of course, they share about a million laughs. That business, Carolina Improv Company (CIC), has been #1 on TripAdvisor for Nightlife Attractions in Myrtle Beach, SC since 2010 and is in the process of becoming a licensor of its programs.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2011

In the Giving USA 2010 Report , donations to animal and environmental organizations is one of only two sectors that grew and I believe its due to their excellence in utilizing the Social Web. The most recent was received on April 26: The bit.ly They also have a new iPhone app, but it too only links to their desktop website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004 and on this updated wordpress blog since 2010. And, of course, I continued working on a number of volunteer projects, including serving as a board member to NTEN and LLC. That’s a long time. This past year, I found myself writing less on this blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

In 2010, Tara was honored as a Girl Champion by the Girl Effect organization, which supports girls'' education in the developing world. The next Juicy Blogging E-Course starts September 5th! She has a deep commitment to amplifying women''s voices. Big Vision Podcast'

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

Remember the global financial crisis (GFC), aka the Great Recession, of 2007-2010? Of course you do. And, despite slight upticks in 2010 and 2011 in giving, they were still well below pre-GFC levels. We just saw this. Again, with the focus on financial markets, we’ve seen this before and not too long ago. percent in 2009.

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