Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

There were some terrific questions and discussion. I’ve included some resources along with the slides here. We had a very reliable Internet connection. I spoke for five minutes and then Steve served as the moderator and ask questions in the room and had me answer. (Here’s a video ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2013

.” His work is focused on this question: What if there were a way to use the internet – and all our web-connected phones and tablets and laptops and games consoles – to foster rather than erode our attention spans, and to replace that sense of edgy distractedness with calm? ” (Note: I created a list.ly

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

The audience had very good English skills so no translation was needed. During the presentation, we had participants jot down questions on index cards and those were used by the facilitators to lead the discussion. This method was used because the facilitator needed to speak into the mic so I could hear the questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

Yes, I hope they will contribute the $10 so we can win the $50,000 (which will certainly help us make improvements to our computer school and the Sharing Foundation's many other programs), but I am also want feedback about how to improve a computer program in a rural village in a developing country with really slow Internet.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

With advanced auction software and livestreaming options, it’s easy to entertain and empower your supporters to bid or take part in your auction from anywhere with their mobile devices and an internet connection. What is a hybrid auction? A hybrid auction is an auction format that has both an in-person component and a virtual component.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Having an informative, user-friendly website means that customers will look here for information, cutting down on the time it takes to answer questions by phone or email. The amount of people using the internet goes up every day. However, this is a misconception, because having a website is actually a great way to save time. .

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

This guide will help you consider all the important questions you need to answer and follow the right steps to start off on the right foot: Determine your goals. Here are some questions that you should answer as part of the goal-setting process: How much money do we want to raise? backpacks, and laptop stickers. coupon cards.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. When you discard a 5 pound laptop you are also throwing away the 20,000 pounds of raw materials it took to make it. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. The processing power of our mobile phones roughly doubles every 18 months as does storage capacity, as do Internet speeds with the advent of faster 4G and 4G LTE mobile networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2008

One of the questions was to identify whether or not you are spending too much time online. The question "Is the only time you're offline when you're sleeping or going to the bathroom?" So, that question was revised! Laura Whitehead scored a reasonable 9 on the quiz (which means she has some good and bad habits).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The physical space is an open lab space, with lots of white boards, fast wifi, turkish coffee, and lots of geeks sitting on bean bag chairs or at tables with laptops on their laps coding and hacking on their projects. Mohammad L. Azzam with Bill Gates.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. When you discard a 5 pound laptop you are also throwing away the 20,000 pounds of raw materials it took to make it. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Having an informative, user-friendly website means that customers will look here for information, cutting down on the time it takes to answer questions by phone or email. The amount of people using the internet goes up every day. However, this is a misconception, because having a website is actually a great way to save time.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Ask yourself these questions to see if a website redesign should be a part of your plans for 2017: 1. Responsive web design started its takeover of the Internet in 2011 and has since become a necessity. The most common screen width for desktop/laptop computers is 1336px , so you can go pretty wide. Is your website responsive?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

During those two years, not only has the used computer market been in question, but also there has been major buzz in the IT press about whether or not we're entering a “post PC” era. Forrester Research has also found that total shipments of desktop and laptop computers will continue to rise through 2015.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

It’s time to ask some hard questions. In fact, do you openly invite their questions? Just from reading those questions, you probably already know what you need to fix. …or the fundraising letter you hoped would generate $7,000 barely nets $3,000…. …or What the heck is going on? But look, it’s not you. Make the right Ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2008

As you know doubt know, airports are not designed for travelers with laptops. We started to chat about technology and I asked him a few questions about his use of web 2.0 Hope to get Internet access and a sim card on the other end (as well as a very strong latte). Alex is on route to Fiji. sites and social networking.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

More than 90 percent of laptop and desktop PCs are running some version of Windows. To Upgrade or Not To Upgrade — That Is the (First) Question. A Microsoft account and Internet access. Still Have Questions? It is also a very good version of Windows by most accounts. RAM: 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I did my first presentation about the Internet when I started working with Arts Wire in 1993. Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! Today, I did a Webinar called " 10 Steps To Extension 2.0

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Online fundraising platforms are software solutions that your nonprofit can use to solicit, accept, and process donations made via the internet. Supporters can use these platforms to give quickly and easily from their laptops, desktop computers, and mobile devices. What are online fundraising platforms? payment processing fee.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The $99 internet-connected electric toothbrush by Kolibree tracks how long and how well your teeth are brushed. The question remains how private this very personal information is. is a gadget that brings the Internet of Things into our everyday life. Technology for Good Gadgets – It’s All About Health and Fitness.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Facebook — We post frequently to our TechSoup Facebook page from our laptops, tablets and phones by tagging @TechSoup in our updates. Skype — Offering an easy way to talk to anyone with an Internet connection for free, Skype. Ask your technology questions in our TechSoup forums. Connect with us at NCVS or online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

It was a fantastic opportunity to learn what types of questions are raised about social media in the context of strategic planning with nonprofits. I got hit with a question that I could not answer on the spot - a very good question. Unfortunately, I did not have my laptop accessible in that moment. Twitter Poll - ???Which

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2006

Sara's school does not have an Internet-connected computer, so the activities were focused on movement, reading a book about it, circle time, doing related crafts, and singing a song. I told them that after circle we would use SKYPE internet phone to call Nick in Hong Kong. I was not able to get on with my laptop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Stephen Downes points to his post with the following commentary: This would be pretty funny if it weren't such a sad commentary on our media, not merely for using a photo of Brian Lamb and his laptop out of context, but in pandering to a resurgent anti-computer and anti-networking sentiment. blame the internet! :-).

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CauseVox

MAY 12, 2022

Donors are reaching your donation page from a variety of devices, from computers and laptops and tablets and cell phones. Across the internet, there’s been an increased number of security breaches, leaving many people’s cards vulnerable. We’ve recently added even more easy-to-use customization options to our donation form.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

My first question of course was, "How does that work with three offices, 40 employees, and thousands of volunteers to keep track of in nearly every country?" They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

You can wirelessly connect desktops, laptops, and printers to your network with hardware from the Brocade Donation Program or develop your nonprofit's wired and wireless network with hardware from the Cisco Donation Program. Have a question? Now, let's get into hardware you'll need. Let's Talk Networking Hardware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2006

At Harry's school, there is an Internet-connected computer, MAC. I didn't want to mess with installing (and unstalling) SKYPE on the computer so I could call Nick in Hong Kong as we view his flickr photo set and he could answer questions.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 3, 2013

Five years ago, it was the laptop. It doesn’t replace my laptop, but I sure get a lot of use out of it. –Tom When I look at any piece of technology (business or personal), my first instinct is to evaluate the hardware and software eco-system around it to support the tablet in question. Trick question!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

The only time I shut down this laptop is when I’m taking it somewhere, which is relatively rarely. And, to answer the question posed above, the answer is, for me, obviously, a definite yes. I’m relatively happy, and, surprisingly enough, I don’t miss using the mac everyday. I love apt-get/aptitude.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

My first question of course was, "How does that work with three offices, 40 employees, and thousands of volunteers to keep track of in nearly every country?" They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Now, all your supporters need is access to the internet and a credit card and they can donate to your organization anytime, anywhere, all from your website. Frequently Asked Questions. Gone are the days of sending cash or a check through the mail or needing to show up in person to make a gift to the causes your donors support.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 1, 2015

In today’s environment, most applications can now be accessed immediately with only an Internet connection from your laptop, smartphone or tablet The complex and time consuming installation process has been replaced with a simple login that allows us instant access to the tools we need to do our jobs.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

The three of us -- including me, a Product Manager at Forum One -- engaged in a debate on whether the internet pages we see here in the United States can be accessed anywhere else in the world. Can we really debate one laptop per child and mobile access when kids may really just need food, clothes and school books?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

The Macintosh operating system has without question, the best, most intuitive user interface ever invented, built on top of the best OS invented, UNIX. have you thought about which laptop might be best to load Ubuntu up on? Those of you who are loyal Mac users are gasping. I’d gasp if I read this a couple of years ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Since we shared my laptop, she kindly gave me permission to upload her slides). There was some excellent questions during the plenary from this very smart crowd. I'm comfortable with computers and the Internet. So back to the question. I have a long history with the arts community in New York.

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