Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 22, 2010

This has been a really exciting week in Washington, DC, with the focus of today's 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We then moved to the Commerce Department to see a bunch of tech demonstrations, which was followed by a brainstorming session that I particularly enjoyed. Hope to have more to report on that soon!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

I’m in Washington, DC for the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. After facilitating a panel at the Innogive Conference on integrating mobile into multi-channel nonprofit campaigns , I headed to a special event hosted by Google to celebrate the launch of Google for Nonprofits. Details are here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

I’d like to use this post to share some of the responses to the Networked Nonprofit at different book events and online during the past month and let you know about upcoming events in November. Networked Nonprofit at PRSA in Washington, DC. A Few Events in November.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

They support organizations that are leaders in what they do, demonstrate innovation, and align and collaborate with others to achieve workable solutions to community issues. Areas served: Boston, Hartford, New York City, Providence, Washington, D.C. Areas served: Worldwide. Kellogg Foundation. Areas served: US. Areas served: US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2012

When Georgetown University’s Center for Social Impact Communication released a significant study earlier this year demonstrating that social sharing does impact charitable actions and giving, many online communicators issued a sigh of relief. Twice as likely to take part in events like charity walk.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Expo Showcase in Washington, DC today. The day will be capped by a demonstration of the top three finalists in the Apps for America 2 contest. Joe Pringle ( @joepringle ) will be demonstrating DataMasher to the crowd. Other F1-ers at the event today include Kurt Voelker ( @kvoelker ) and Chris Wolz ( @cwolz ).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Every month NetSquared volunteers hold free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to use technology for social good. This is just a taste of the events being held this month by NetSquared chapters. Its next event is an introduction to iPhoto and iMovie. Upcoming Events. Newest Groups.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Florida nonprofit executives who participated in a Nonprofit Leadership Center survey stated their top anxieties about generating organizational revenue were cancelled fundraising events (64 percent) and loss of funders or corporate partners (45 percent).

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Enter the Tech for Good Contest for Nonprofits and Libraries in Washington State! After more than ten years of working in and around the nonprofit sector in Washington State, there is no doubt in my mind that technology is helping organizations to increase their impact in our communities. read more.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2011

I recently attended the Green IT Summit in Washington, D.C. If you'd like to become familiar with EPA's WebEx platform before the event, try out a WebEx test session , which will set up your computer for WebEx and let you try out the interface. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star program is up to.

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Everyaction

APRIL 18, 2018

We’re not talking about just having a “make this contribution monthly” button on your donation forms (although you should have one on all of them, from paper donation slips at events to your online forms ). The key is to not stop there; instead, make sure that you are actively promoting a sustaining option.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These campaigns may involve phone calls or occasional events and demonstrations, but most advocacy work will be conducted through virtual means. . Event management software. Many peer-to-peer campaigns are held in the lead-up to an event to generate interest and raise revenue at the same time.

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NetWits

MAY 20, 2008

The Organization: Founded in 1974, Bread for the City (BFC) provides food, clothing, medical care, and legal and social services to the poor of Washington, DC. Registration options offers constituents the convenience of online event registration , volunteer opportunities , and a variety of donation options, all with enhanced security.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

As exciting as those early years were, inevitably, there were unforeseen events that happened as the world became almost entirely digitized. Again, understanding these events helps nonprofit leaders understand that privacy is essential for the public and donors. 21 st Century Data Breaches. Facebook Cambridge Analytica.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

to Boston for two days of book events hosted by Associated Grant Makers , Barr Foundation , Public Conversations Project , TechFoundation and Berkman Center Luncheon series. You can only really do this with a technically comfortable crowd, and the folks at the Public Conversations Project and TechFoundation hosted event fit the bill.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

The reaction of the NRA and the coalition of gun-control lobbies to the horrific events in Newtown last month illustrate just how divided we are. Fifty years ago, Blacks could not vote nor could they peacefully demonstrate for their freedom. Fifty years ago, Blacks could not vote nor could they peacefully demonstrate for their freedom.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

The reaction of the NRA and the coalition of gun-control lobbies to the horrific events in Newtown last month illustrate just how divided we are. Fifty years ago, Blacks could not vote nor could they peacefully demonstrate for their freedom. Fifty years ago, Blacks could not vote nor could they peacefully demonstrate for their freedom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The event is sponsored by Patagonia as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility program. I presented a plenary session on networked mindsets and leadership and facilitated two workshops on SMARTer Social Media. They wanted to shift that by demonstrating you could take a beautiful photo of a fish without removing it from the water.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

While going a long way in demonstrating how volunteer contributions and unpaid services to the community can be included in accounting statements, What Counts acknowledges that this work represents only a beginning. Special events. Director, Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program, The Aspen Institute, Washington ,DC.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 25, 2017

Why cover an event where an elected official and constituents have a calm conversation on public policy?) And, indeed, many citizens come to these events not to have a conversation, but to vent. Demonstrate You’re Not Going Away. The media has focused on those meetings which are most raucous. Follow-up Politely.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2011

To date , iCivics has been played over two million times in all 50 states and Washington, DC. There were several other impressive demonstrations and talks on the first day of the conference that I only caught bits and pieces of. At-Risk: Supporting Families of Returning Soldiers. Just the Beginning.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

These communities will also appeal to younger members who are already networking through social media-based sites, and demonstrate that your organization is keeping up with technology and ensuring that content is fresh and engaging for members and donors. . Seeding Your Online Community to Promote Growth.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

a well-wishes email, helpful tools, special events, etc.)? Those are weekly calls with representatives from Massachusetts and Boston, and all the way to San Francisco and the University of Washington.”. We need to demonstrate that we understand what the moment is about and be able to pivot. If so, what did that look like?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Kellogg Foundation. Richmond, Virginia Graduate!

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 21, 2007

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

Instead, she plans to bring a variety of working artists, one at a time -- "somebody painting, or shaping a surfboard, or sculpting" -- as a kind of live demonstration of art as it is being created. The focus, she said, will be more toward events. That doesn't entail a big, expensive redesign.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2007

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2009

No industry is recession-proof, as the recent demise of the once-mighty automotive and financial industries demonstrates. What can be learned from this event that will help guide nonprofits toward a solution to this problem? Ask anyone who used to work for Lehman Brothers or Washington Mutual.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

We first met in Washington DC through a mix of social and professional circles. DG: I could see how some people would view events like those at the Guggenheim and other big institutions as a manifestation of class disparity. I was curious to learn more about what was behind the article. Fortunately, I had an outlet for my curiosity.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

According to their website, “Through integrated special education and mental health services, Positive Education Program (PEP) is able to provide individualized care to children and youth experiencing emotional disturbances and demonstrating severe and challenging behaviors.” Whitman Walker Health serves Washington D.C.’s

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) triggered loads of media attention.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) triggered loads of media attention.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s easy to think that Washington is gridlocked, lawmakers are buried deep in their partisan corners, and the only way to advance change is along narrow party line votes or executive orders. How a nimble, integrated earned and social media campaign accelerated a narrative that demonstrated the depth of support for Pell reinstatement.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Editors’ note: This article is from the Summer 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “Owning Our Economy, Owning Our Future. ”.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2007

They need to demonstrate an ability to manage and protect priceless items. Museums are willing to take risks on unusual artists and installations; why not take risks on programming and visitor events as well? Serving donors may mean shying away from risky interpretation techniques that might offend their sensibilities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Even if all you do is spent two minutes in the lobby of the hotel where CGI is held, you have plenty of meetings and events to attend. Attended a networking events for social entrepreneurs, such as the one organized by the Schwab Foundation (the organizers of the World Economic Forum in Davos), where we brainstormed about different issues.

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