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Using Smartphones and Portable Wi-Fi Hotspots to Tell Your Story

Tech Soup

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. " May well be. TechSoup has some tools that may come in handy.

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Online Auctions for Nonprofits: Ideas for 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

Consider hosting a pet-themed auction where people can not only show off their pet on camera but also find some cool items that they wouldn’t be able to get otherwise. Some things to ask for might include: Book collections Technology, like phones, laptops, tablets Certificates to local businesses Art pieces. Garden Party Auction.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

The road trippers also made stops for advocacy events in Boston and New York before concluding in Washington DC. Since the original solar panels that President Carter had installed in the 70’s ended up on top of the cafeteria at Unity College in Maine, the Put Solar on It US tour began there.

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My NTC Session Planning Wikis.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I pulled out my video camera to do some moment capture. The session will be very hands-on, participants will be encouraged to their cameras, laptops, and clips. We went to a pub with some David Wilcox and Nick Booth, ordered up a few rounds of drinks, and had a fantastic conversation about social media and nonprofits.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. If you are reading this roundup, and you haven't registered for NTC in Washington, DC, go do it now and while you're at it, register for Penguin Day too. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

But don’t do that right now because one of my best buddies, Kishshana Palmer, is here for beautiful Washington, DC by way of New York City, normally, right, Kishshana? You get yourself some kind of together and you kind of meander and find your way to your laptop. And then laptop because, you know, work, right?