Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

If you weren't able to join us in San Francisco last week for the Nonprofit Technology Conference , we've got a recap of some of the happenings here on our blog. Several of us from TechSoup Global were there to present, participate, and network, and we don't want you to have missed out on a thing!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly).

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Gyrus

APRIL 14, 2015

Or it could just be the fact that I no longer pay north of $60 for a synthetic oil change at the local mechanic’s. ” And I would have happily caromed down Lombardy Street in San Francisco, a la Steve McQueen in Bullitt , hollering, “GIVE IT ALL YOU GOT, GERALD!” I meant require a new engine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Day Of Service View more presentations from Peter Campbell. It's taking place this year in San Francisco from April 26-28th. We host a strategy session where we pair up local nonprofits with nonprofit technology experts on a variety of topics - from online fundraising strategy to giving advice on databases.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

San Francisco, California: Let's Go to Living the New Economy. San Francisco, California: Tech for Good Interactive Workshop. Victoria, British Columbia: Doing Good For Nothing Victoria Presentation — Moving to Early 2015. Internet Safety for Community Groups. NetSquared Uganda Safer Internet Day.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2010

This month's Online Community Meetup here at TechSoup's San Francisco headquarters featured Charles Baker, strategy and community development manager at Meetup.com. Following are highlights of the presentation: 1. The key concepts behind this are activism and self-organization.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2010

During my first visit to the Nigerian capital of Abuja last April, I learned that a member of the NHRC who had been monitoring local elections had been beaten and unlawfully detained. I flew into Abuja from Kinshasa, and my colleague Rahwa Tareke joined me from San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2014

Join your local group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: May Meeting of local members. Portland, OR: NTC Round-Up: Mini-Presentations from the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Upcoming Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times throughout October-December as we presented dozens online webinars and guest posts and articles. Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The project kicked off a year ago with a seven-day Train the Trainers intensive in Beirut, Lebanon for the in-country teams who would localize and implement the curriculum for five 3-day workshops that I designed. And, indeed we had journalists present. Workshop Handouts work in Arabic and French.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

It was sponsored by the Hewlett Foundation, Wallace Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Grants for the Arts, and the Koret Foundation. The whole idea got started a year ago when James Leventhal who is Deputy Director for the Contemporary Jewish Museum asked me if I would design some trainings for the local arts community.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media. We also saw some. In this case.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia. Speaking of maps, the Oxford Internet Institute has used Internet traffic data from Alexa to figure each country’s most popular websites. billiion of us use the Internet nowadays. The YouTube of Data.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Boulder Food Rescue works with local businesses to collect surplus food that would usually be thrown away and distribute that food to people who need it. San-Francisco-based RE-volv raises awareness about solar energy through its community-based solar projects and outreach programs across the U.S. Here are the top 10.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

First up was Joseph Tanigawa from Code for San Francisco (our local chapter of Code for America), who presented a nifty tool for bridging the digital divide. LocalFreeWeb is an SMS service that helps people find free Internet access in San Francisco. Bond & Me. The Tenderloin Housing Clinic App.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Listen Learn Adapt: The Secret To Nonprofit Social Media Success View more presentations from kanter. I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. tags: blogs facebook ). More on that later. Again, it isn't the numbers in isolation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Source: Dollar Bin, Flickr In February, I'll be co-teaching the " WeAreMedia Live " intensive two-day workshop in San Francisco from NTEN. If they congregate in certain online locales, what are they talking about in relation to your brand/goals/issues/competitors? What will resonate with them? by Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I decided to stay a few extra days and facilitate a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit for local NGOs. In addition to the Networked Nonprofit , I brought copies of books from colleagues that might be of interest to local NGOs. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Jessica Colaco places books in the iHub Community Library.

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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. Consider, for example, the case of Instacart, an on-demand grocery delivery platform founded in San Francisco in 2012.

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