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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007.

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NpTech Summary: Red T-Shirt Day - Supporting Monks, YouTube Nonprofit Channel, and Web2forDev Conference Reports

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Mashable write up has a freudian typo and describes the Cancer Society and March of Dimes as "high-profit" organizations. Changing the Present has launched a Facebook application adding to the virtual gift community. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Share Files and Collaborate Online with Box

Tech Soup

Use Box’s collaboration features like commenting and task management to manage the completion of a grant application. Speed up collaboration by allowing users to review time-sensitive work in the cloud in real time from any device, instead of through traditional file-transfer applications and internal servers.

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HOW TO: Launch a Broadcast “TV” Channel for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The steps below will help you create a broadcast TV channel for your nonprofit on Ustream (see Stand Up To Cancer’s Channel ). summary of your organization and a profile picture. Those nonprofits that do will be the best positioned to be successful at Web television. for Nonprofit Tech 2.0 For example, www.ustream.tv/user/nonprofitorgs.

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Do Your Homework First, Write Second—Examples of Successfully Funded Grant Proposals

NonProfit Hub

Breast Cancer Awareness Network. The first sample proposal is a mock example from the Grant Doctor , and proposes funding to raise awareness of breast cancer in Marin County, California. This example has a strong abstract, which is basically an up-front summary that succinctly explains the purpose of the grant.

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NpTechTag Summary: TechTalk TV, RSS in Plain English, and Inspiring Stories

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michele Martin has an excellent post about how to make the most of Netvibes, an RSS reader, for nonprofit applications such as advocacy, marketing, and customer service. The video, coupled with Jason's excellent how-to piece , should be Web2.0 and nonprofits trainers' toolkits. What's next? Mashing and burning feeds ?

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Social Media, Networks, and Data in Patient Healthcare Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I had the honor of participating on a keynote panel at Celgene Corporation’s Patient Partners annual meeting ahead of the ASCO Conference (ASCO is a professional oncology society committed to conquering cancer through research, education, prevention and delivery of high-quality patient care). This “Dr.