Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. How can nonprofits learn from one another across borders without the barrier of translation, particularly online? I feel it stifles learning.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

This means you can start working on a document on your desktop and then continue where you left off on another computer, laptop, or tablet because Office saves your work in the cloud as you go. For example, you can add comments to a Word document, and colleagues can respond to them directly within the document or via email or Skype.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

It thought it might do some good in another part of the world rather than collecting dust on my bookshelf -- I've internalized my learning from the book. Opened in 2006, the school offers computer classes every morning utilizing ten donated laptops and a few older desk tops. It was the first book I read on blogging.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Some smartphones like iPhones and Dell Venue Pro phones can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi and even do Skype calls. Having Wi-Fi on a cell phone means it can connect to any wireless network just like a laptop computer. " Learn more about BTOP-funded projects like this and digital inclusion from the TechSoup for Libraries blog.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2006

I learned new things, especially from my social entrepreneur peers and other nontraditional attendees like the Young Global Leaders and the Tech Pioneers (the Forum invites a handful of new tech company founders to attend). People have asked if I've made any big scores as a result of attending the WEF this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

To learn more about the Sharing Foundation, see this article ) I've been reaching out to my network, and Vicky Davis is one of the people I turned to for to ask for help with the from her network of wired educators. " Mam Sari was thrilled to learn about the Web2.0 The Sharing Foundation's Computer School was opened in 2006.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Gavin Clabaugh tells us how to embed "Skype Presence" in a SharePoint Web Part. Twitter's CEO has learned that short is sweet, flexibility is essential, and applications shoudl work so that people don't have to be at their computer all day long. Teresa Crawford is in Kiev in the Ukraine doing a workshop on Web2.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2008

In person is best, but if the people you want to work with are across the country, you can talk on the phone, or set up a Skype conference call. If you have a laptop, it may be less distracting to have your job search time at a café, or the library so that when you come home you don’t feel guilty relaxing. Network, network, network.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Since it was so easy to do, I thought I'd pass along what I learned so you can use this info, too. Instead of paying to advertise in local newspapers, I took a few minutes to record three short video interviews with Randy and Monica over Skype. All you need is a laptop with a camera and a broadband connection. Set Up Skype.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Learn more at: petitions.whitehouse.gov. Skype Premium :: skype.com/intl/en-us/prices/premium. Skype Premium is an easy-to-use, affordable tool that allows nonprofits to host group video calls and group meetings via screen sharing for a low annual fee of $53.94. VoiceTexter :: itunes.apple.com/voicetexter.

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