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Case Study: Providing Event Attendees with Wireless Internet via Mobile Broadband

NTEN

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. Our plan of attack going in was to bring nine mobile broadband devices. The approach.

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Your Right to Real Net Neutrality: Take a Stand at NTC Lobby Day

NTEN

It's 2011 and we feel refreshed and ready to tackle new goals, but before we dive into them we need to take stock of the work and goals that went unfinished last year. NTEN and other public interest organizations were pushing for a rule that would prevent Internet providers from acting like Web gatekeepers.

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Connect, Learn, and Change the Way You Attend the NTC

NTEN

This year, we can't wait to connect with all of you at 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , so we're skipping the whole "waiting" part and introducing a new way we can all connect before we even arrive in Washington, DC. Also, there's a mobile version. And it's included with your 2011 NTC registration.).

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Deadline Approaching for $10,000 Pizzigati Prize

Tech Soup

There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest. Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. Online revenue grew by 21 percent since 2011.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. Students get a minute to think about the question on their own and then answer it using a mobile device that sends their answers to Mazur’s laptop. A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. Then he asks one of the multiple-choice questions.

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11 Qualities of an Effective Social Media Manager

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The following is an excerpt from the newly released Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits and was published in the September 2011 edition of Fundraising Success Magazine (@ frsuccess ). Reads blogs about social media and mobile technology. Mobile technology enables that. It’s mobile.