Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. Previously she was an independent consultant working with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the 2012 NATO Summit, Chicago Ideas Week, news platform Syria Deeply and FEM Inc.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The Internet Gets Charitable – guest post by Darin McKeever. I am certainly not the first to observe that the internet has the potential to reshape the way people find and support causes and charities. “The consumer Internet,” the author wrote, “can be seen as the warm-up act for these technologies.”

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

After catching up on our email and our sleep post-2012 NTC, we started reading blog posts from attendees and speakers, and we've been amazed by the insights and ideas you all took away from the conference this year! 12NTC: Nonprofits and the Future of Internet Rights , Carlos Bergfeld. Moving Forward from NTC 2012 , Chris Bernard.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2012

Social media companies have forged partnerships with broadcasters bringing TV and the internet even closer. The Olympics actually has a set of social media guidelines for athletes and delegates to follow. For example Facebook is partnering with NBC.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Create virtual office or telecommuting policies. If your nonprofit needs to be more productive, or cost-efficient, while on the go, it’s time to make a case for mobile Internet. In addition to the mobile computer lab, Philadelphia FIGHT staff members made a case for mobile Internet as a business tool enabling staff mobility.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 7, 2013

Subject: RE: MITZI - Copies of Policies. Text: Unfortunately, I cannot obtain electronic copies of the Ocean, Warehouse or EPLI policy. Subject: Executive Team (also 2012-10-21-New York Conference - Registration). Open with Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox). messages included attachments Invoices-14-2012.htm,

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Web Marketing Association, organizers of the WebAwards, highlights the importance of “recognizing the people and organizations responsible for developing some of the most effective and best web sites on the Internet today. We partnered with the Urban Institute’s Center on Education and Policy to re-envision its Education Data Explorer.

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Robert Weiner

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Subject: RE: CELSA - Copies of Policies. Text: Unfortunately, I cannot obtain electronic copies of the Ocean, Warehouse or EPLI policy. Text: Dear Manager, We will attend CeMAT ASIA 2012. 25th to 28th 2012. Text: Good day, as promised,(Internet Explorer File). Unfortunately, no umbrellas were included.

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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. American Library Association's "Digital Literacy Libraries, and Public Policy" report.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. With the development of an official “nonprofit sector” came the development of more rules, regulations and policies. Right before the world transitioned into a new millennium, the Internet happened. entered the Progressive Era.

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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

MARCH 7, 2013

This happened over and over until, in November 2012, I was finally "done," and I left the San Diego Futures Foundation ( SDFF ). A couple years in, I began to realize that my engagement with the nonprofit sector would last longer than I had originally expected. When I left, SDFF had a staff of 36 and a budget of $4.5

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

When we connect to the Internet or a network, we face daunting risks that most of us would rather not think about, from invasions of privacy (Want to share keystrokes, passwords, or credit cards with a cyber criminal?) These applications have won awards, shone through rigorous testing, and met our strict standards. Awards and Praise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

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. Every Memory Matters is expected to go live in January, 2012, when Granito is broadcast nationally on the PBS series POV. Perhaps not.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. The number and variety of selling opportunities presented to nonprofit organizations, especially through the Internet, is growing rapidly.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

What "support" means exactly varies from browser to browser of course, but the point remains — with the advent of HTML5 the internet is fundamentally changing all around us, giving non-profits new and exciting ways to engage constituents online. Oh, and what will happen come January when you close the 2011 walk and open 2012?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

Shim shared a case study at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference on how his organization uses social media to communicate with youth participants in the Pathways to Education program. Shim used PolicyTool for Social Media to create his organization's policy. In response to the "What if something bad happens?"

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

With all of these new devices, it is important for your organization to implement a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy. On October 29, 2012, Microsoft released Windows Phone 8 , an update to its Windows Phone platform. Windows Phone Evolves.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

It is estimated that the United States has spent over $200 billion in relief and recovery between 2012 to 2019 and still 25% of businesses affected by natural or human disaster never re-open. And while no one can predict when or where a disaster will occur, data continues to back being prepared over-responding after the fact.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue. They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. Here’s what I learned: Global Social Media and Mobile Usage Studies and Internet Penetration.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2012

Those were the subjects of an afternoon panel today at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Your organization's site could effectively be removed from the Internet without a trial or hearing, based on the accusation of copyright infringement. Why Should You Care? A bill being considered in the house, H.R. What Can You Do?

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This profile will promote standardization in how simulators report over the Internet to databases. When the MOOC hype started around 2012, we eLearning analysts knew there already was an online education industry, and some aspects of MOOC technology and instructional design were non-groundbreaking from our informed perspective.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. It’s something that is not connected to the internet. One of the best things you can do is adapt your donor relations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. It now of course has its own acronym: IoT.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. It’s something that is not connected to the internet. One of the best things you can do is adapt your donor relations.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

Join in on The World's Fare and host a dinner for six or more friends at 7pm local time on October 5, 2012 (last day of the Conference). " The Internet has become a spontaneous, grassroots fundraising tool – Small Act – "Philanthropy has turned on its ear. It’s a tricky task, but someone has to do it!"

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Smartphones are flying off the shelves and tablet sales are expected to boom by 2012. Is Apple's policy the worst threat to NPOs today? If there's anyone I know who has passionately argued for multi-channel fundraising strategies, it's the guy who writes this blog. Mobile is going to be a huge channel.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Consider, for example, the case of Instacart, an on-demand grocery delivery platform founded in San Francisco in 2012. A Capital Conundrum.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

The Forecasts for 2012. I guess a good place to start is looking back at forecasts from January 2012. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012. His big prediction was that 2012 would be a breakout year for mobile computing in nonprofit tech. The Internet of Things.

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