Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2014

They analyzed 645 government accounts in 161 countries. Only 32 countries, mainly in Africa and Asia-Pacific, do not have any Twitter presence. His Spanish tweets are retweeted on average more than 10,000 times each. The tweets of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro are retweeted 2,000 times.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2017

In a recent blog post , in which our nonprofit, TechSoup, advocated for Net Neutrality, there were several responses that have an interestingly identical structure: (a) Government should stay out of the Internet; (b) There are technical issues involved that TechSoup does not understand; and. (c)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The responses were clear: climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it should be an urgent priority for us all to act. Priscilla Chomba Kinywa is a digital transformation strategist with twenty years of experience working with large non-profits in 55 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Americas and the Pacific. “As

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” The assessment helps nonprofits look at eight different areas: Technology, Content, Channels/Devices, Audiences, Analytics, User Experience, and Governance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

In time other databases may be synchronized with the BRIDGE Registry and in time BRIDGE Numbers may become widely used. TechSoup assigns a BRIDGE Number to any organization that registers through its donation program. Begin the TechSoup application process. The BRIDGE Registry is a work in progress. Or they may not.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There is an opportunity to support small-scale farmers in accessing low-cost, connected technology to improve their efficiency and efficacy as producers — both during stable times and times of crisis. What are ways of providing specific and real-time guidance for farmers? Dun-Ying Vicki Yu. Senior Consultant, Slalom.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

So, I moved to Asia, learned Indonesian, and volunteered at Yayasan Emmanuel , which had just started to run mobile health clinics in Jakarta’s poorest slums. All fired up from my time in Indonesia, I thought, “Changing the world is so exciting! That you just had to let things go. And I thought, “Wow, really?”. Free Book Giveaway.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Connections like this are built over time. The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation seeks to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Areas served: Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Connecting Up not only launched its own website overhaul, but they also took the time to help nonprofits improve their own online presence. Stephen Mally from Fundraising in Asia discusses how limited channel communication can hurt your organization. Find out which 10 resources they recommend for building a better website.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Now more than ever, you can’t afford to treat training and the time required away from your office as a perk for a job well done with no real changes after the training is complete. Today is the day you’re going to shed the “vacation” mentality of training your nonprofit staff and volunteers. Mary’s University of Minnesota.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

I was amazed to learn about the ways in which AI has transformed itself over the first half century of its existence, as one of the preeminent human rights group of our time. I especially heard strong interest in building the Amnesty movement in Latin America and Asia.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Kitchener, Ontario: Estimating Time and Resources. Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Europe and the UK. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Monday, January 16, 2017.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

Janah's Samasource connects very low income women and youth in Africa and Asia with "microwork" over the Internet so they can escape poverty with contracts from Microsoft, Getty Images, Google, Tripadvisor, and others. Empathy in Entrepreneurship. She recently launched SamaUSA to replicate the program in the states.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

web projects we think the federal government should fund. By civic infrastructure we mean online services which: -help people and government understand and address important social problems; -will be a platform to support or catalyze the innovative work of others to address these problems; -will provide benefits very broadly ?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As a firm, our family of 2,600 professionals across 17 global offices engages in volunteer opportunities throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Whether by leveraging employee match, deploying disaster assistance funds or investing in local non-profits through our local grants program, we leverage our resources to contribute to society.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Capacity building is not a one-time effort to improve short-term effectiveness, but a continuous improvement strategy toward the creation of a sustainable and effective organization” (National Council of Nonprofits, 2017). Recommendations for Implementation. Gregory, A. & Howard, D.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Congress multiple times regarding e-waste policy. EPA says that reusing computers rather than recycling them after three to five years of use is roughly 25 times more beneficial environmentally. How times have changed! He has testified before the U.S. There's even an annual refurbishers award named after him! and Canada.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

government and encouraging participatory democracy. 24 high-quality mini-documentary clips about Native Alaskan life and the challenges faced in preserving ancient culture in modern times are unlocked as the player progresses through the game. ” Senate Immersion Module. .” ” Senate Immersion Module.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Sustainability is still a real challenge, but the cost to value ratio of a school computer lab is shrinking to the point where you are starting to see governments and local communities invest more on their own to promote ICT access. . Matt Berg, Millenium Villages. Voice remains the killer app. Mobile phone based applications and service .

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. The same goes for identifying foundations, companies, or government entities to fund you. You’re being practical at a time when practicality counts. You’re not.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2006

We currently travel throughout North America, Asia, and Europe, and some college credit is available. Up with People is apolitical and nonsectarian with no ties to any government, religious or political organization. I’d say the biggest challenge, like many non-profits, is limited time and resources. Continual learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Most of the time, that works great, and we end up making a new friend after they dig a little and find out that we are closer to Florence Nightingale than the Dread Pirate Roberts. But, now the burden of proof has shifted to us: we’re presumed guilty, and we have to spent time and money defending ourselves. government or even (heavens!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Even though I'm more like twenty-something times 2.5, Entry Level Living is written by Miss Jones who blogs about what she is learning as a recent college graduate with her first full time job in the nonprofit sector and as a young woman of color living in a new city trying to find herself. Why did I go? Very refreshing.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

Understand that nonprofit roles, like any career, can be frustrating, satisfying, and valuable all at the same time. You just need to go in with your eyes open. Don’t look for kumbaya moments every morning. Luckily, with the right nonprofit resources , you can set yourself and your team up for continued success.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2021

There’s also a greater awareness of how humans absorb information—starting with time. The best online programs are shorter and more focused, something that live seminars find difficult to accomplish because of the pull to provide “value” for the time spent in attending in-person. . The timing is totally flexible. online setting.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

Then there’s the time involved in strategic training. Perhaps more important, there will be times that you’ll call on them for constituent success stories to share with supporters. Volunteers. Volunteers could possibly be the most difficult people to train in fundraising. Plus, a lot will argue that. they came here. to raise money.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Her thoughts, while controversial at the time, blazed the trail for future feminist thinkers. Roxane Gay.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 1, 2022

However, the second Monday in October is still celebrated by 14 states and about 130 local governments as Columbus Day. 1492: A directionally challenged, but well-funded Columbus thought he found a new route to Asia. This gap will take a long time to close, as traditions have a way of sticking in the mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Most of the time, that works great, and we end up making a new friend after they dig a little and find out that we are closer to Florence Nightingale than the Dread Pirate Roberts. But, now the burden of proof has shifted to us: we’re presumed guilty, and we have to spent time and money defending ourselves. government or even (heavens!)

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

This is true for most of Asia where the problem is becoming critical. According to Park Young-Woo of the United Nations Environment Program, the Asia-Pacific region now produces more than half of global e-waste. Asia is also a good news-bad news story. This is similar to what is happening in Asia. or Latin America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2012

We at the Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness Program (OE) spend a lot of time thinking about how organizations and programs work, and how to improve their impact and reach. 4) Building capacity building infrastructure in underserved areas abroad, such as South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

" Doug Jacquier, Vice-President of TechSoup Asia-Pacific. "I'm reading How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid. It's a dystopian vision of the not-too-distant future where the government monitors all digital communications and your every movement is tracked. It reveals the perils of Web 3.0

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Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

Over this time, we have had a glaring omission: our research has not captured funding related to race or ethnicity, despite significant and global human rights work in this area. What is considered a grant to address racial justice in Latin America versus in Eastern Europe and Central Asia? A new approach.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

" Doug Jacquier, Vice-President of TechSoup Asia-Pacific. "I'm reading How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid. It's a dystopian vision of the not-too-distant future where the government monitors all digital communications and your every movement is tracked. It reveals the perils of Web 3.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

What we really believe is that there is a kind of new consciousness to consumerism in the United States, and as consumerism is sort of evolving, people are really thinking about how to purchase or consume, but at the same time make a constructive impact on the world and express their social or other kinds of values into the world. We believe.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Community engagement, though at times unwieldy and time-consuming, is critical to truly propel all variables towards a common goal. We’re going to save some time at the end for Q&A so don’t be shy, don’t sit on those hands. They want to invest more time, more resources. I’ve got 1:00 Eastern.

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