Care2

OCTOBER 17, 2012

As voters watched the heated 2012 Presidential debates last night, there was a flurry of discussion and commentary happening on social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Within seconds the hashtag #Bindersfullofwomen and meme was brought to Internet life. Binders Full of Women Resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2013

Image from Spirit of Rebellion. Sadly, slacktivism – actions performed via the Internet in support of a political or social cause but regarded as requiring little time or involvement ( courtesy of the Oxford Dictionary ) – is the popular avenue of support when it comes to contemporary activism. Kony 2012 turned slacktivism on its head.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. From 2005 to 2012, telework growth in charities has been 87 percent. We’re working from restaurants, cafes, hotels, our cars, planes, the beach, and classically from home.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

If you’re trendspotting the latest in webwear like me, you’ll notice that the bold and beautiful charity websites are slimming down the text and accentuating the images. that the very latest trend in web design this fall is all about the images. Images: Compliments of Microsoft and Blue Drop Awards. Who, What, Wow.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

As a result, the dataset is only complete through 2012. The fact that the $78 million awarded for technology funding in 2011 declined to $61 million in 2012 and $58 million in 2013 does not necessarily indicate a trend. Image 1: TechSoup. Image 2 and 3: Foundation Center. Image 4: Micah L. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

and was completely surprised at how African projects like MyDigitalBridge are getting low-cost Internet to low-income people in a mostly rural country. Their mission is to connect schools to Internet learning, to connect rural clinics with telemedicine, and to develop village telecommunications in this part of rural Africa.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem. What Is Connect2Compete ? in Philadelphia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2008

Click to see a larger image This is a cool visualizations of trends for 2009 in different sectors. See a larger image here. See also: Pew and the Internet Life Project: Internet in 2020 Social Media Gurus Predict Trends for 2009 What to do in the nonprofit sector to offset the economic crisis?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Nicholas Carr’s prescient book, The Shallows , claims that the Internet is doing something to our brains. The Internet, especially the mobile web, encourages rapid, distracted sampling of small bits of information from many sources. The company was founded in June 2012 and was acquired by Twitter later that year.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Learning from the 2012 Obama Campaign. Image 1 : Bill Rice / ideastream.org / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 2: Public Good. Video: Public Good.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 31, 2012

In its 2012 State of Inbound Marketing report , Hubspot notes that with inbound leads, the cost per lead is 61% less than outbound leads. The report also mentions that in 2012, small businesses plan to allocate a significant percentage of their budget (43%) towards inbound marketing ventures. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 5, 2014

Data published last year in the Chronicle of Philanthropy shows this trend clearly: online donations to nonprofits increased 14% in 2012 relative to 2011, while overall donations increased by only 1.5% As the Obama campaign discovered in 2012, the results of a deep-rooted testing ethos can be spectacular. in the same period.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The program specializes in Internet job search, resume preparation support, software training workshops, English as a second language (ESL) classes, and an Earned Income Tax Credit Program developed in conjunction with United Way of King County. Image: Young Pham of ARC, photo by Charles Brennick. Installation Date: Oct.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

TechSoup and Interconnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment during the fall of 2012. Installation date: mid November 2012. Eight keyboards. Eight mice. Open Office.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

But, in the next year, the Internet is opening up to allow for new Internet extensions. Big Duck is challenging their newsletter readers to take 2011 trends and turn them into 2012 resolutions. Speaking of Big Duck , they are hiring !

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

According to a November 2012 Pew Internet and American Life Project report , a higher percentage of African American and Latino cell phone users have downloaded at least one app in comparison to Whites. Image: homeless man on cell phone, artie*.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Installation Date: August 24, 2012. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access. The solution turned out to be to disable the security settings in Internet Explorer. First image: Joy Neal.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

By Patrick Ball On 14 February 2012, the New York Times reported that a Swiss team had found a weakness in a key algorithm used to make secure connections online. showed that thousands of public keys published on the Internet in key servers shared a divisor, that is, p or q. On 15 February 2012, another team (Heninger et al.)

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

The Donor Class of (TechSoup Fiscal Year) 2012. Almost any file type — Word documents, PDFs, images, and even video — can be uploaded to Huddle’s workspaces. Mobile Beacon The Program: Mobile Beacon lets organizations access broadband internet with donated 4G modems and wireless hotspots. Why the rush?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

This guest post was authored by Mike Snusz, a Blackbaud senior Internet marketing consultant. Nonprofit email click-through rates declined in 2012 (as did conversion rates). The good news for nonprofits is that iPhones and iPads automatically download images by default (unlike most other email clients). Include Better Photos.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Installation Date: Dec 7, 2012. Installation took about a half hour to set up all stations and get then connected to the Internet. Connecting up to the Internet is sometimes difficult, but in this case the YMCA had wireless broadband so it was very easy. 7 NComputing L300 USB Desktop Client Devices. 1 USB Hub.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand. There is much more work to be done to ensure accessibility of all content, including math, images and other media. WBU is the global organization representing the estimated 285 million people worldwide with vision impairments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Image from Gasland The Movie. But it will be shown in documentary footage in pretty much every other format: in limited theatrical release, on DVD, in short clips on the Internet and even via podcast on mobile devices. Perhaps not. We are living in a time of noisy revolution on the streets, from Tahrir Square to Zuccotti Park.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

century skills have been adopted throughout the Common Core State Standards Initiative by 45 states as of November 2012. If these sectors want the public to use these services, they should ensure that people have access to the Internet. Pew Research Internet and American Life Project: Digital Divide. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Installation date: December 18, 2012. They have a T1 Internet connection (10 MB up / 100 MB down). They had no problems getting the Internet to work. The new MultiPoint Server system is mainly used for open access to the Internet for students, volunteers, and visitors. Image: Jim Lynch. Installation Problems.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Installation Date: August 24, 2012. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access. The solution turned out to be to disable the security settings in Internet Explorer. Windows MultiPoint Server Premium 2011 licensing.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

In 2012, UN Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon launched the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to mobilize global scientific and technological expertise. Image : United Nations and Project Everyone / CC BY-SA. " Specific metrics are expected to be finalized in March 2016. The Technology Dimension. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

On October 29, 2012, Microsoft released Windows Phone 8 , an update to its Windows Phone platform. Mobile payments are especially popular in Africa as it doesn't require Internet access nor does it rely on Africa's weak banking infrastructure. Image: Mobility and modern telecommunication, Shutterstock. More on Mobile.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

on October 15, 2012? It showed me the specific article I was working on and my labored progress through it, the images I looked for to go in the article, and the things that distracted me along the way. Image : David Woo / CC BY-ND. What were you doing at 1:35 p.m. If you dare, you can find out. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Protecting your valuable donor, client, and project information is made simple with Symantec Norton software : Norton AntiVirus 2012 guards against botnets, viruses, worms, Trojan horses, rootkits, and spyware and scans all existing, incoming, and outgoing data, including email attachments and cookies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Image courtesy Tsahi Levent-Levi via Flickr. For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2012. Note from Beth: I hope you are enjoying summer break as much as I am! No, No,” I protested. I’m not that old. He wasn’t convinced. Disruptor: Omaze.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2012

Today, Friday May 4, 2012, is my last day at Convio. I was convinced that we could change the way that nonprofits engaged their constituents by harnessing the Internet. We needed to educate and build capacity in our sector, as in 2000 Internet fundraising/communications was far from the widely understood phenomenon it is today.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2012

Blackbaud, NTEN and Common Knowledge just released the fourth annual 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report [INFOGRAPHIC] guest post by Frank Barry. Blackbaud, NTEN and Common Knowledge just released the fourth annual 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Image courtesy of imdesigns.ca. In 2012, 58% of the Millennial population said they used the mobile Internet, and this number is only increasing. In 2012, 58% of the Millennial population said they used the mobile Internet, and this number is only increasing. Responsive or mobile design.

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NetWits

MAY 9, 2012

In March 2012, Pinterest had over 4 million daily unique page visits. Here’s why: 1 – You have the images! Pinterest is all about visual stimulation, showcasing beautiful images that move people to like, repin, or share, thereby supporting your cause. You can pin images of your venue space, grounds, events, exhibits or patrons.

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