sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

In a recent webinar, Blackbaud’s VP of Global Social Responsibility Rachel Hutchisson talked with Chantal Forster, the executive director of the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG), about how the role of technology in today’s charitable organizations no longer hides behind a door marked “IT.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. ” with Jacob Harold , Guidestar; Robert Kirkpatrick , UN Global Pulse; Mayur Patel , Knight Foundation. Global Pulse @rgkirkpatrick. Notes from Session.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Inequitable access to funding in the social sector remains a persistent problem, negatively impacting our collective ability to do good. Both nonprofits and funders feel this acutely, particularly in recent years as we grapple with a global pandemic and the systemic implications of racial injustice. . Digging in to the problem .

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Candid

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Anyone can freely search the collection and access full-text documents. . Candid shares the content in Issue Lab on our website, in topical special collections (trending collections: democracy , racial equity , and race and policing ) , and through our distribution network which persistently shares this content globally. .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2010

TechSoup Global has entered The Financial Times-Justmeans Social Innovation Awards competition with winners selected by a panel of judges and presented in a New York City on March 23. TechSoup Global has entered the "Philanthropy" category. Tags: Accessible Technology.

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Two weeks ago Forum One's Seattle office convened a group of Global Health web communicators and talked in depth about using social media to build connections and awareness. Last week at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation a group of 23 folks who manage Global Health data met to talk about common issues and best practices.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Even if tech-savvy visitors do post, who’s to say that they will be sure to tag you? Visitors love to see themselves reflected within arts and cultural spaces – literally… According to 2019 European research from global smartphone brand HONOR, selfies are on the rise with 85% of Brits admitting to taking more selfies than ever before.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 8, 2009

We just announced: Encyclopaedia Britannica Grants Digital Rights to Bookshare -- Major Reference Collections Now Accessible for Individuals with Print Disabilities Worldwide. This agreement gives us access to the last major frontier of equal access: reference works. We're working very hard on textbooks.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2010

We now have global permissions for around 8,000 copyrighted books out of our 70,000. • We now have global permissions for around 8,000 copyrighted books out of our 70,000. • We now have global permissions for around 8,000 copyrighted books out of our 70,000. • Most publishers don’t say yes or no.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

You have Internet access, a computer, a roof over your head, and likely planning some holiday shopping this year. Global Exchange Fair Trade Store: With beautiful gifts fairly traded from producers all over the world, the Global Exchange Store is the online source for socially responsible goods. View Gifts. View Gifts.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 5, 2022

Prospects can access this page by clicking an Email Preference link in your Pardot emails, typically found in the email footer. Once your Email Preference Center is styled to your brand, you will need to ensure that your Pardot email templates and list emails all include the merge tag for your new EPC.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2009

Kevin considers Maneno, a new blogging platform intended specifically for low-bandwidth Web access. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. Tags: Web 2.0 TechSoup.org and Adobe announce the 2009 Show Your Impact challenge.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Now, less than 10 years later, Giving Tuesday has grown into a global movement that has raised over $2 billion. With over 56,000 nonprofits in our community, we’ve seen how access to technology enabled organizations to adapt during the pandemic and reimagine their relationships with volunteers and donors. About the Author.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 21, 2010

Hot issue this week are the now four proposals on solving the problem of access to print by people with print disabilities globally: The TVI: the treaty sponsored originally by the World Blind Union and supported at WIPO by Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay and Mexico. [I Tags: print disabled print disabilities SCCR.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

More people have access to a cell phone than to a toilet. billion people lack access to toilets. This past Sunday was October 10th, 2010 – also know as 101010, the Global Work Day for climate action supported by 350.org Tags: blogging campaigns. org and others. This year’s topic is water.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2009

And, I just heard about a way to give my old treo a new life on the frontlines of global health! The field of mHealth - the provision and coordination of health-related services via mobile communications - is blossoming in response to a global shortage of healthcare workers and the demonstrated impact made by simple, mobile tools.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 16, 2010

Benetech is committed to developing technology for underserved communities that can reap big benefits from improved access to information. Miradi is a joint venture between Benetech and the Conservation Measures Partnership (CMP), a consortium of global environmental organizations committed to improving the practice of conservation.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

" Submit your Case Study to the Global Digital Activism Data Set! <br /> <br /> Our goal with this site is to help nonprofits and other volunteer organizations grow and thrive by giving them easy access to the<br /> resources they need to better manage their time and volunteers. <br

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2009

Globally, what you can basically depend on is SMS. One thing that would facilitate this would be a more robust API system in CiviCRM – access to the data via REST or JSON, which would allow CiviCRM to talk with some of the tools out there like Mesh4X. So how do you get SMS data into a database system like CiviCRM?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Michelle Martin rounds up some recent videos from Michael Wesch , the creator of The Machine is US/ing Us , including his newest "Information R/evolution," it is about how digital information is qualitatively different from information on paper and how this changes the ways we think about how to store, use, access it. And if Web 2.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

A hot topic at the SCCR20/WIPO discussions in Geneva on global access to materials by the print disabilities is the term "Trusted Intermediaries"("TIs"). Tags: Responsible Entities trusted intermediaries blind SCCR Chafee authorized entity WIPO SCCR20 exceptions. This is a crucial point.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The biggest idea I heard was that while mitigation is a global issue, climate adaptation will be a local issue. Tags: Kyoto STS climate change climate adaption STS2010. I'm looking forward to more brainstorming on this: very exciting!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The theme this year of digital inclusion is especially important now as the speed of iteration and advancement is faster than ever and yet there are huge numbers of people without access at all. Tags: issues socialchange digitalinclusion onewebday owd09 uk. Get Involved. Perform an Internet Health Check. Post Your Unique Ideas!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

charitywater About 50% of Madagascar’s population lacks access to clean water, but we’re on a mission to change that! Engagement can be responding to comments on your posts, liking and sharing content posted by your partners, tagging your donors or volunteers in posts, and more! GivingSzn #TikTokPartner #LearnedOnTikTok ?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 20, 2010

My latest post on HuffPo is now up: Going to Davos to Redesign the Planet , about my proposal to the WEF's Global Redesign Initiative. What would you propose to global leaders to make humanity better off? What about access to knowledge about how to prevent your child from dying from a preventable illness?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

I’m willing to do just that, but want to note that I’m open to having rotating times or multiple chats to better accommodate the fact that we have a global community (and that we all need to sleep at some point!). The link above will work to join the chat on the 19th and will work to access the transcript when the chat closes.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2009

We've been supportive of an effort by the World Blind Union to get an international treaty in place that sets up a global system much like the one we have today in the United States. Tags: print disabled blind SCCR18 copyright copyfight SCCR Bookshare WIPO. I was part of an expert panel that drafted the original proposed treaty.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The Center for Accessible Technology (CforAT) and California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) today named TechSoup Global one of three winners of the 2009 California Digital Inclusion Program Award. Tags: Accessible Technology Web 2.0 Tools Web Building.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We believe that print disabled people should be able to buy accessible books at the same time and at the same price as nondisabled people. But, we’re not willing to lose the copyright exemption and let down the next two or three generations of print disabled people during the transition to equal access nirvana!

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Forum One

MAY 14, 2009

They are: The Global Opportunities Tool (GO Tool): "Discover unique educational and training experiences in reproductive health settings around the world." Users can share sites via e-mail, write an online review of their experience, and access supplementary travel and funding resources. Tags: Global Health.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2017

An example of a metadata tag is one we use for our branding across different countries. This tag allows us to search and quickly find all images and logos we and our partners use for TechSoup product donations. The only item on our wish list for future Box releases would be batch tagging. Getting Control of Our Images.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

For the last three years, OneWebDay "has attracted a global network of partner organizations and individual activists committed to broadening public awareness of Internet and web issues while deepening a culture of participation in building a web that works for everyone.". This year events are happening in over 50 cities in 20 countries!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

TechSoup Global has an upcoming Digital Story Telling contest, getting orgs to put together 60 second vid’s about what they do/who they are. If you missed the chat or want to revisit it, access the full chat archive here. Tags: Monthly Chats 4change commbuild community community building monthly chat. and much more!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2010

Conversation Two I had agreed to act as a mentor to a Global Changemaker, in this case Mousa Mousawy, an Iraqi teenager now living in Jordan. Tags: WEF Skoll Brilliant social enterprise Waste Concern. What a great kick-off for a day! A veritable intellectual and social smorgasbord!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

of TechSoup Global. All access to archived conference sessions after the live event. Easy access anywhere there is a connected computer. Tags: promotion. What You Get: Knowledge and skills from top experts and leaders in nonprofit technology. Keynotes from Ami Dar. of Idealist.org and Marnie Webb.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

"we20 meetings will create people plans, policy plans, business plans and other plans on local, national and global issues. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. Facebook | we20 - the best reason to get your friends together this year - Do you know about the we20 project? A great example of organizing on the social web. "we20

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2010

Over the last few years, the NetSquared Local network (a project of TechSoup Global's) has grown from just a few groups in only a couple countries, to 70+ groups in 21+ countries! Tags: Online Activism Running Your Organization Social Networking Tech Planning Training Volunteers Web 2.0 A Resource for Community Organizers.

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