Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

In a panel hosted by TechSoup, representatives from four arts organizations discussed how they are using social media in new and innovative ways to market the arts. Maura Lafferty, an independent communications consultant working with classical musicians and performing arts organizations in San Francisco, CA. Ryan Biega is a.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Luckily, there are some great Internet safety resources that are specific for healthcare organizations , libraries , seniors , kids , and small offices (like the ones that most nonprofits have). Online Security for Kids (and the Organizations Serving Them). Like it or not, it is not possible to keep kids off the Internet.

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NetWits

AUGUST 26, 2010

it seems so soon, but just as we’ve all started planning for 2011 in the nonprofit world folks like the SXSW organizers have set out to get a jump start on their yearly event - one that attracts thousands of internet enthusiasts as well as movie and music lovers. I know I know.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

HART for Animals is a one-stop rescue organization for all things pets in rural Maryland. The library ordered 60 Dell refurbished desktop computers from TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) to provide its patrons with Internet access. The organization's project on Last Polar Bear reached 26.5

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

This concept has been pioneered by the Internet Archive with its Open Library can lend a digital copy of a book for a period of time as long as it (or a partner library) owns a physical copy of that book which it holds back from being lent to someone else. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together. I had never heard of it.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Whether these organizations are raising money, spreading awareness or trying to create a movement, they’ve all put a unique spin on traditional mass media marketing. The music is meant to “ accelerate healing, boost learning, improve neurological disorders and increase social interaction.” Check out our favorites! Read it here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

These changes have significant consequences for how organizations connect with donors, clients, partners, and employees. Roughly one in five Americans have abandoned broadband Internet altogether and now exclusively use their mobile device. A variety of price structures make this tool accessable for organizations of every size.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Nonprofit organizations around the country raised an incredible $3.1 Perhaps you’re a small nonprofit, and you’re imagining your GivingTuesday experience will be like an unknown music artist trying to sing on stage at the same time as Taylor Swift. billion on GivingTuesday 2022! Let’s address those concerns! We say yes.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 24, 2015

It might even be something less nefarious, such as students—so many of whom today do their research solely on the Internet—not realizing the implications of copying and pasting words into their homework. Or having a writer steal a column from your blog and present it as their own work on their own site.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. The first step is to identify the person who will get your organization excited about and ready for this new approach.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

Does your organization have a blog? " I use Posterous for my personal blog and have found it to be a easy platform – curious if others are using it for their organization or community group and if the groups feature is something you'd like to try! " Free music. Free videos. Free access to your local newspaper.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. This tool allows nonprofits to easily create Web-based Internet “TV&# stations. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 2, 2010

I’ve been working with nonprofit organizations on technology issues (strategy, implementation) for about 15 years now. I remember the heady days, when most nonprofits didn’t even have networks, and some of them still didn’t have internet access. I still think I’m doing good.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

gSyncIt can get my notes into Google Docs, but those don't sync with the Pre and I don't want to have to get Internet access just to read or write a note. I found that MediaMonkey , a free music organizer/player, sync tool that I had used with an older MP3 player, will sync my tunes with the Pre. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. An online database of third-party social media apps and software, there are thousands of free tools listed in categories ranging from photos and videos to music and games. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The truth is I think it has only just begun and that we’re on the cusp of a radical transformation in how we use the Internet in our personal and work lives as well as how we use it to foster social good. Now I primarily only watch the PBS News Hour and listen to NPR and the BBC on the Internet more often, but not all day.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Due to a lack of major upfront expenses, fundraising online is one of the most profitable ways to raise money for your organization. And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Wishlist drives. Online networking event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The timeline algorithmically organizes everything you shared on Facebook — from post photos to changes in relationship status to check ins — and also allows you to fill out a “Way Back” section to add details that are omitted or if you had a life before Facebook to add that information. Eliot poetry. Does it make more of a journey ?

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

organizations. The hour-long chat answered many commonly held questions organizations have, as well as offering follow up resources. The hour-long chat answered many commonly held questions organizations have, as well as offering follow up resources. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Facebook called it the “ Open Graph ” and the pr people called “A revolution to the whole meaning of listening to music together or family T.V.” They are mashing up apps, figuring out what music you listen to on Spotify and offering up tickets that might be of interest. with their Facebook friends.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Do we want people with disabilities, volunteers or teachers losing their internet access without due process because they were handling copyrighted materials in ways that are permitted today in the U.S.? Why have a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)? The secret nature of the negotiations is disturbing.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Your organization might be able to save money on its phone service by switching from a plain old telephone service ( POTS ) to a hosted VoIP service through one of TechSoup's partners. Don't worry if no one at your organization is familiar with VoIP, which stands for the somewhat scary-sounding "voice over Internet protocol."

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

Luckily, a group of local activists started a blog, Drilling Santa Fe , as an organizing and communication tool, and have put together an organizing event and petition , but it got me to thinking, why don't we all know how to organize our communities? Use the Internet to get people to meet offline. community organizing

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

Is your organization using Instagram or Vine video? Here’s one of the videos featuring music producer David Guetta. If there’s one thing guaranteed to send the internet into a re-tweeting frenzy, it’s the use of cute animals in their content. Share in the comments below. Watch Video: [link]. Watch Video: [link]. Dogs Trust.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

But it’s only been in the last few years that mega storage, and mega processing power were available to organizations to power big web applications and the like. If a nonprofit organization has a server, it’s actually not so unlikely that it is running RHEL. They started out with their S3 – simple storage service.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2012

Learning that other non-profits were working through the same issues my organization is going through, whether it be applying technology, buy-in from stakeholders, etc. NTCwinning 5: Internet You didn’t notice this because it worked, allowing you to blog, tweet, storify, and post to instagram with only slight delays at peak times.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

WBU is the global organization representing the estimated 285 million people worldwide with vision impairments. The organization’s priorities are decided upon at the WBU General Assembly, which is held every four years. I was honored to be part of a WBU-convened expert team that authored the original draft of the treaty.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Nearly any organization will save money on its phone service by switching from a plain old telephone service (POTS, the stodgiest of acronyms ) to a lower-cost, hosted VoIP service. Don't worry if no one at your organization is familiar with VoIP, which stands for the somewhat scary-sounding "voice over Internet protocol.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. which will make it harder to organize and sync your data. Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2013

It can be a tedious chore, but if you plan to use your mobile device at your organization, it is likely that you'll store valuable data on them. You get unlimited storage, however, for purchased music, movies, apps, and books from iTunes. If you're using a Mac running Mac OS X 10.5 Image: Apple iPhones with iPad.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

One of the benefits of internet events is that you may distribute immediate access to digital goodies like downloads, special offers, or links to webinars. You could even make a film or documentary about the core purpose of your organization as a nonprofit. A last resort may be to organize a tour of your facility and staff.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2013

Internet Product Marketing Manager. I love music – everything about it – the way it makes you feel, its ability to take you to a certain place in time, its ability to communicate meaning, everything. This Segmented Email Approach Can Work for Your Organization Too. Guest post by Josh Loye , Blackbaud’s Sr.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

So I’m going to try and lay out the details of what cloud computing is, and how it’s useful for nonprofit organizations. You are dependent on your internet connection – which could be a problem for mission-critical applications. Changes in the application happen without your knowledge or consent.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 7, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Please take the NOSI survey January 7, 2008 In my work with NOSI (the Nonprofit Open Source Initiative,) I’ve become really interested in how FOSS is used in nonprofit organizations.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

problem with emotional music, moody colors and images, and an overall. And of course a fun music track keeps you watching. #4 The music is a fantastic hook and. 5 Innovative Humanitarian Products Organization = $5,000. The Innovative Humanitarian Products Organization. developing countries. But when a family.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

November 21, 2007 Beth’s wonderful post about a decision tree for whether or not an organization should get into the social networking business had a link to a comment about OpenSocial. It seems to me that many organizations are going to have very similar needs in terms of kinds of applications. Anyone interested?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Using the internet and social media as a vehicle to tell stories is an approachable, inexpensive, and effective way to engage your audience (Check out NTEN's social media and storytelling web seminars series for the juicy details.) Put yourself or your organization out there in a unique way that people can connect with. Be creative.

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