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Campus Party H4SB — Hacking for Something Better Coming to US in 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: My colleague, Daniel Ben-Horin, from TechSoup Global has been in the nonprofit technology for decades. This works house-afire for a lot of volunteerism but it has often been a failure when it comes to high skilled, technology volunteerism at any kind of scale. But in the meantime, they work at the bank.

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Opposing Salesforce.com attempt to TM "Social Enterprise"

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I've been working closely with Kevin Lynch, the CEO of the Social Enterprise Alliance, on countering the efforts of Salesforce.com to attempt to trademark the name of our entire field, Social Enterprise. The term social enterprise is in common use globally to describe enterprises that have a social welfare intent.

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Nonprofit Technology News: The Demise of Facebook Causes and Cloud Storage for Charities

Tech Soup

Causes began as a Facebook app in 2007, and became independent in 2012. Back in 2012, in order to better meet the needs of the global philanthropic sector, the Foundation Center began an extensive review of their Philanthropy Classification System. BRIDGE is an acronym for Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities.

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Designing Nonprofit Experiences

Connection Cafe

most nonprofits I work with simply aren’t ready to part with it. The trickle-down effect has worked its magic over the last few years and most nonprofits now truly embrace user-centered design. Invisible Children also had great success storytelling via video with their Kony 2012 campaign. User-centered design.

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. Powered by OpenSecrets.org , nonprofits that work on issues related to corporate accountability and democracy could use this app as part of their mobile strategy to build awareness about campaign finance reform. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. Powered by OpenSecrets.org , nonprofits that work on issues related to corporate accountability and democracy could use this app as part of their mobile strategy to build awareness about campaign finance reform. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ). Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com.

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