Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

When Mashable first started buzzing about Pinterest in December 2011, I took a quick look at the site and thought to myself, “Shopping, crafters, and foodies. From browsing their boards you’ll see that Pinterest is a site where you can express your creativity and personality a little more than most other social networking sites.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

If you have suggestions for people I should interview in 2011, please let me know in the comments. 2011 Aneesha Raghunathan, Owner, Hope Line Fashions Coming soon! They have new job titles, work someplace else, and in some cases, have new names! The way they're titled below is how they were listed at the time of the interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2011

Note from Beth: Hosting events for your network – where they can meet offline – can be a terrific away to build your network. By Jay Geneske, 2011. Jay Geneske, a social media professional, shares his experience from a recent Tweetup. Notes from a Tweetup by Jay Geneske.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

OpenSo urcery 's 2011 Drupal Training Tour this summer hits eight cities on the West Coast, from Seattle to Salt Lake. The NASCO 2011 Conference focuses on exploring the emerging issues in Charity Regulations. Speaking of free, Network for Good just released The Online Fundraiser's Checklist 2.0. Have m ore news to share?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

2012 Stacey Edgar, Founder, Global Girlfriend listen 2011 Gabriela Masala, Founder, One Love Alliance listen Robert Wolfe, Co-Founder, Crowdrise listen Aneesha Raghunathan, Founder, Hope Line Fashions listen Rachel Cohen, Founder and Executive Director, Hand2Paw listen Kathy LeMay, Founder, Raising Change. Happy listening!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Redwood City, California, February 15, 2011 - Care2, the largest and fastest growing social action network empowering millions of people to lead a healthy, sustainable lifestyle and support important causes, announced that it has surpassed 15 million members. Care2 Surpasses 15 Million Members.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off tomorrow and one of the key elements to Community Day is the Science Fair. This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibirors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

During the month of October, join TechSoup.org and the TechSoup Global Network for our Cloud Computing Worldwide campaign. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. NASSCOM Foundation's Survey of NGO Cloud Readiness.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

Another great example of what Voluntweeters can do is the case of Red Cross voluntweeters responding to the more recent February 2011 Chicago blizzard. It's quite incidental that it's a green technology in that it allows people to have significant impact without needing to travel to stricken areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. As part of a recent engagement tactic, they crowd sourced terms from people in their network – getting over 250 suggestions. Source: grist.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Youth Voices global network currently includes more than 500 sites and a large, expanding number of grantees and organizations in 32 countries. To learn more about Adobe’s social betterment efforts, check out their corporate responsibility and philanthropy page s and 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility report.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

On August 29, 2011 some of us from TechSoup attended NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit in San Francisco. The biggest such incident was Sony's PlayStation Network outage. The list of 2011 cloud failures in is impressive. that started April 20 and which lasted nearly one month.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

In June of this year (2011) we obtained 26 computers through the RCI Program at TechSoup. We had no difficulties integrating these systems into the existing network. Here is their conversation: Keli: How long has your organization been using refurbished computers? Candice: This is our first experience with refurbished equipment.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Windows MultiPoint Server Premium 2011 licensing. Computer Technologies Program has 40 PCs, which are separated on to two different networks - one for staff and one for students. Each network has its own file server. Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, 64-bit version, for all stations. Installation date: December 18, 2012.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The post-PC era was announced in March 2011 by the late Apple founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, during the launch of the iPad2. The post-PC world was inadvertently ratified by HP when it made a dramatic announcement in August 2011 about trying to get out of the PC hardware business. Order volumes have increased 25 percent in 2011.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

Richard’s case has been making the rounds in the TechSoup Global network, most recently at TechSoup Canada’s blog. nonprofits across eight states in 2011. Richard Cooper of Charity Technology Trust (CTT) in the U.K. But is that the end of the story? He has been in the high tech field for more than 25 years.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Software Donated: Windows MultiPoint Premium 2011 with 8 Device Cals. Jeff Hawes, IT systems admin, and Jesse McCarty, IT technical assistant, worked to together to set up the new system and integrate it into the existing network. One M&A Technology Core I5 3.33 Ghz desktop computer with 8 GB RAM and 150 GB hard drive.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

For nonprofits working on fundraising - Comic Relief in the United Kingdom raised over £7m from text message donations in 2011. GREEN to 6363 to get your sapling.” For nonprofits seeking to increase supporters/volunteers. Using the text message “Don’t you wish your city was cleaner and. You can read more about.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Friday, December 24, 2010 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Make that one of your New Year’s resolutions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2012

Back in April 2011, TechSoup ran an Earth Week campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of downloading a TechSoup software donation rather than having it shipped as a traditional boxed product. TechSoup has created a new short video: How To Go Green with Electronic Software Downloads. We're making good on that promise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 I heard this advice quoted the other day and wanted to share it. All great advice for leaders and managers as we start 2011. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

This decade also saw the Black Power Movement, American Indian Movement, a further push for women’s rights , rights of farmworkers, and the Green Power Movement. You can read more about CERES current activities in creating a sustainable future and about their Company Network here. . . Read the entire report here! . .

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

Serious case of green-eyed monster. You have to network and socialize and put your org's best foot forward. Some I've met (and have developed true friendships) and have been on my private little list for years, others I'll meet later this week at NTC 2011 I'm sure. It can be tough. . I'm not kidding.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

Serious case of green-eyed monster. You have to network and socialize and put your org's best foot forward. Some I've met (and have developed true friendships) and have been on my private little list for years, others I'll meet later this week at NTC 2011 I'm sure. It can be tough. make a bucket list.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Windows MultiPoint Server is regarded as an energy-saving green technology. They can share files, videos, and documents with other people on the WMS network. All stations connected to a MultiPoint Server are already networked and no additional networking hardware is required. What Windows MultiPoint Server Can Do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Sunday, January 16, 2011 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Each year, new words and expressions become bona fide entries into the worlds top English dictionaries. Here are 20 of those words that recently made it into dictionaries -- many of which youve likely heard your younger employees using.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

She is an expert in the latest trends in social networking, blogging, online video, and other online tools and strategies and advises her clients on how to cost-effectively incorporate them into their Internet plans and online campaigns. Care2 Webinars Social Networking Trends Web 2.0'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010 What To Think About For Next Year Hopefully, 2011 will be better for most businesses. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

Jen put it more specifically, calling Causes "a network of distributed communities." Strengths of the Causes Network. Ability to utilize social networks to drive a message. Weaknesses of the Causes Network. Causes' goals for 2011 include a redesign and a deeper focus on key features.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

” After spending five years living and breathing networks and measurement and designing and delivering many, many nonprofit capacity building programs, my focus is going to be on how nonprofits can apply measurement and their networks to learn for impact. Linda Robinson, Gateway Green (Board Chair).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

As we near the last quarter of 2010, its wise to think about how we can make our businesses stronger in 2011. Set a goal to get your crisis management program in place by the end of this year so youll start 2011 well prepared! Then, use the web and social networking for research. And, how often?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The bottom line overall savings in the table above very much agrees with Forrester Research’s results in their Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 study. They can be networked and are best suited for large offices or classrooms. USB video hubs cost from $50 to $80 per unit. Energy Savings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011 "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks StLouis magazine is featuring in its January issue 60 companies that they deemed "great places to work". Helping those companies to earn that honor are the perks they give their employees, some of which you might want to consider for 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. Then, use the web and social networking for research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2011

Tuesday, January 4, 2011 Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees? ► 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

According to Emarketer, the proportion of companies using dedicated blogs as a marketing channel—excluding blogs on social networks and microblogs such as Twitter—will rise to 39% in 2011 and to 43% by 2012. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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