Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This week, the world is gearing up for mobile's biggest global tradeshow, Mobile World Congress (MWC). Beyond wearables, Samsung also announced the newest member of its Samsung Galaxy line of phones, the S5. LG launched six new mobile devices including the G Pro 2 , a phone-tablet ("phablet") hybrid device.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

to your phone or tablet. It converts your cell phone, smartphone, or tablet into a secure and convenient "use anywhere" credit card terminal to take donations on-the-fly. See Your Impact (Windows Phone) is another microdonation app that lets you directly see the impact you're making on real peoples' lives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Global smartphone sales are expected to continue to grow rapidly in coming years and as a result mobile app downloads will also continue to soar. Of course, Canva and PicMonkey are low-cost, do-it-yourself alternatives, but having a new media manager skilled in Adobe Photoshop is very valuable. Refresh your social media training.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

in the midst of a global pandemic, so I’d call that pretty successful! Then, livestream the quiz game while participants answer questions via their cell phones. Online shopping makes for a great alternative to a typical supply drive. How successfully reimagined, you ask? to $133.31

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

I hope that in the future we don’t have to turn to a back up/alternative, but I’d love to hear your thoughts about the use of CoverItLive this time! What’s the point in using “global” tools (social media) for local organizing? Social media used to engage local supporters to act globally.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 25, 2010

The regular Google Apps control panel gives some very basic administrator controls for managing email settings for individual users and globally. You can click on a user name and force reset their password, set nicknames (alternate usernames) and include them in the shared contacts directory (more on that later). That's about it.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2012

iOS/Android: Seafood Watch offers recommendations of ocean-friendly seafood choices including health warnings, consumer notes, and sustainable alternatives for individual species. You can read seafood guides including one for sushi lovers, browse a full list, or view seafoods categories for Best Choice, Good Alternative, and Avoid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

I shared the video on my personal profile and it prompted quite a heated discussion in the comments between my colleagues. The controversy on my Facebook wall boiled down to those who felt the emotional pull of the story and those who had an alternative view.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

First, 50 percent of respondents were aware of mobile giving, and six percent of those surveyed had performed a donation via their mobile phone at some point. Smartphone users outpaced feature phone users 59 to 46 percent in terms of awareness. Smartphone users outpaced feature phone users 59 to 46 percent in terms of awareness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Mastodon: A Twitter alternative , but even with all the chaos of the Elon Musk takeover, any Twitter alternative will struggle. A viable Twitter alternative will need to attract a wide variety of individuals and brands that can co-exist online with minimal content moderation. 9) Stay current on online privacy law.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

Putting on my technical hat, I pointed out that the technical advances needed to make synthetic speech a reasonable alternative to human narration were years away and that gave author’s plenty of time to price these conditions into their negotiations with publishers. Of course, one of our advocacy positions is why would the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

In the two frameworks I've been co-creating, Transmedia Activism Modeling Global Change, we've based the frameworks on the core value of putting the social change issue first. It's important to build your platforms to both create and demonstrate impact.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

But while global experts search for solutions to bridge the worsening digital divide for women, it turns out the answers are at our fingertips. Olutosin has created an alternative: a women-only center that allows Nigerian women to connect online safely and freely. We know there is enormous potential in bringing more women online.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. It hooks up to a phone, tablet or computer so the information can be messaged to a hospital. Move Over Cloud Computing – Make Way for The Fog.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

Games are a $60 billion global industry. (MB). Macon Money is one example of a game that creates an alternative currency for real world exchanges in the physical world, similar to economic stimulus. (BS). A Selection of Strategic Game Design Lessons for Nonprofits. Game Audiences. 60% of casual gamers are women. community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

They had no internet access and – most distressingly for me – no phone service at all. When they evacuated from their small island, I reminded them to take their cell phones and chargers. Undoubtedly, the inequities in who bears the brunt of climate change will play out in similar ways on the larger global stage. But: no chance.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2016

The alternative, outbound marketing , occurs when organizations sends content out to their audiences (think print ads, commercials, and so on). You can snag phone numbers and email addresses through things like print and online forms or landing pages. This approach brings donors to your organization.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context — as you can see in the picture below. It reaches our global network resources and, combined with TechSoup.org, has over 5 million annual site visits. Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Interesting proposition. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. It reaches our global network resources and, combined with TechSoup.org, has over 5 million annual site visits. Terms & Conditions. Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Interesting proposition. Challenge Schedule.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

350 also carefully timed the road trip one month before its 10/10/10 Global Work Party in which volunteers challenged world leaders to join them in doing the hard work to create climate solutions. Another alternative is to ask people to fund your hotel stays or donate their points in various hotel reward programs.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. Thus, it continues the decades-long trend that IT spending has an increasing share of the global economy. Jobs was as usual quite prescient.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The winning story will be featured as our "story of the month," and will be published on TechSoup.org, which projects to our global network and averages five million views a year! Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., Poke around the map and see for yourself. Official Rules. October 2, 2014.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2015

Whether the meetings are in person, over the phone or not at all, the goal is “being respectful of their needs and making sure we’re fulfilling them,” Chumley said. Herbalife Family Foundation: Targeted marketing. ” Subscribe to the Index for monthly updates!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Thus, it continues the decades-long trend that IT spending has an increasing share of the global economy. Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., To determine the winning entrant, a judging panel comprised of marketing and communication professionals selected by TechSoup Global's Communication Team will review each eligible submission. Read more about the TechSoup Telework Story Challenge here.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., To determine the winning entrant, a judging panel comprised of marketing and communication professionals selected by TechSoup Global's Communication Team will review each eligible submission. Official Rules. April 1, 2015. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., To determine the winning entrant, a judging panel comprised of marketing and communication professionals selected by TechSoup Global's Communication Team will review each eligible submission. Official Rules. April 1, 2015. Challenge Schedule.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network. Net2 ThinkTank gives up a round up of how Nonprofits and NGOs are Using Mobile Phones and SMS for Social Change. Social Media A couple of really useful posts on Facebook and Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

FUNDRAISING EXAMPLE : Once I was engaged in an hour-plus phone conversation with a supporter who was a Holocaust survivor. Then, you can offer an alternative way to think about the situation. It turns out to be immensely powerful and personal. She was telling me a harrowing story of escape from a concentration camp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

E-books, therefore, make access to information an affordable reality, as more and more people, including students, have a device in their pocket capable of operating as an accessible e-reader: from inexpensive mobile phones and MP3 players to Braille note-takers that can store thousands of e-books in digital Braille.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. What are these new competitions about—are they working? Let's discuss: join us! Submitted by Dave Cohn. Sl’ack-Ti-vism.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Lookout - a security app that can shutdown and locate a lost or stolen phone remotely. shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet. I can tether the phone via USB cable, Bluetooth, or WiFi. Photoshop Express - for photo editing on my phone. app - for reading books and documents on a phone (any platform).

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Achieve

JULY 23, 2020

Because many individuals are finding themselves with more time on their hands than usual, these alternatives are a perfect solution! Keep in mind that your supporters may tune into your virtual stewardship event from their laptop, their phones, or larger screens. Phone calls. But what do non-financial contributions look like?

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