Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 11, 2023

The top giving level of $2,500 dollars covered a laptop, travel expenses, school supplies, and more for students entering college. Their priority is removing some of the common barriers to attending college that many young people face. Other giving levels supported similar objectives of helping young adults transition to college.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

A short-hand for this might be that technology is most useful in the hands of people who are ready to use it. He notes: “the right people can work around a bad technology, but the wrong people will mess up even a good one.” Wishful thinking makes many people dream of quick fixes.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2024

Some people prefer email; others texting, cell phone calls, landline calls, video conferencing, social media. I like composing from a laptop keyboard, ease of cutting and pasting content, adding attachments, and etc. It’s impossible to move ahead without them knowing, liking, and trusting you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. So, the Sharing Foundation has continued to use our method of getting donated laptops in the US, refurbishing them, and getting them to Cambodia. So, maybe they will make it easier for people who want to support specific schools and children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2010

Congrats to Megha Bhagat , Winner of HP Laptop/Printer Bundle Contest that I ran on my blog last month. Going back to my under graduation days i can say social media helped me bring together people for a cause time and again. Her blog is here. It is important to get them initiated into usage of social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2008

I love laptop stickers! Diagram in Flickr I am thinking about the NpTech Tag Stream and the use of a meta feed - (combing feeds of sources of nptech tagged items by specific or know group of people in a particular field). Photo from Ian Kennedy. I met Ian Kennedy who is the product manager at MyBlogLog, a blogger social network.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2021

My teacher handed out booklets created by a public health nonprofit in England that clearly laid out how many people die from cigarettes each year and, more importantly, how a person might give up the addiction. . Make sure you include a call to action so the people who receive the handout know how to help you accomplish that goal. .

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples. Before we get completely swept up, let’s not forget the previous technology hype cycles that have come and gone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2005

Why do people put stickers on their laptops? So I only saw six examples of this - bumper stickers on laptops. So you can easily figure out which laptop is yours. Why do you put stickers on your laptop? Stickers Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. I was only here for the last day. Here's the set.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

TechSoup is united with the world in wishing a quick recovery to the people of Haiti after last week's devastating earthquake (and continuing aftershocks). The library also hosts after school programs and summer camps for children in the neighborhood of Carrefour-feuilles. World Concern and InterConnection are asking for your help.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Optimizing your website allows potential donors and individuals who are interested in your nonprofit the ability to easily scroll and browse your website without having to zoom in and out of a miniature version of your desktop and laptop version of your site. Live Tweeting. Social media rules the world. Or at least is close to it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

If you want to look better on camera, you can raise the level of the laptop or use a light close to you! Breakout rooms are a feature in Zoom that allows you to put people in smaller rooms for more intimate conversations. And it can be exhausting staring at a screen most of the day. Zoom backgrounds have become very popular lately.

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NTEN

MAY 16, 2011

But I want to offer something to this discussion to drive home the point about how your organization's data is important to your work: Your data is people. And it has the potential to change the way people think about your cause. A chronological order made no sense, either, considering the manner in which people died.

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TechImpact

APRIL 29, 2014

Seeing the same people, driving the same roads, or taking the same public transportation can grow tedious. Stash your phone, laptop, or tablet in your work bag. We’re out to help people without asking for anything in return. It’s an easy trap to fall into. Physically remove your self from work at home.

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See3

DECEMBER 21, 2007

My daughter took the OLPC laptop we just received to school to show it off and only a few of her teachers had heard of the project. Without the background on what it is, the laptop looks and feels like a toy. And so we shouldn’t spend money on laptops. No doubt kids have basic needs.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Bottom line is, email inboxes are being saturated more than they ever have before and people are reading their emails on-the-go, rather than at their desks. With more emails being opened on mobile devices than on desktop computers, it is safe to say people are reading more emails on the go than while sitting down concentrating on one thing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2010

For those of you who do not have an iPhone, here’s how to add your nonprofit to Facebook Places from your laptop, desktop or any smartphone browser: 1) Go to touch.facebook.com and login. This site was built primarily for tablets and touch-screen computers, but it also works great on desktops, laptops, and in any smartphone browser.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are plenty of books, articles, and research papers (see, e.g., here , here , and here for just a few) on the topic of how people learn, but the reality is there’s a continuum. Most people have plenty of room to practice and strengthen new learning behaviors. Experiments are an important part of how people change.

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

You can projected it on the screen or wall behind presenters, in common areas at conference or special events or on your laptop at a trade show, all without having to refresh the screen. And…it’s not just for the conference and event scene. You can display a feed in lobby of your office or in meetings at your office.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. He was wrong.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

If you plan on conducting interviews, you’ll need two staff people – one to conduct the interviews and another to record/stream. Equipment: You’ll need a laptop and smartphone and easy access to charging stations during the event. In addition, you’ll need a selfie stick and possibly a tripod.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 2, 2020

With Chatter, employees can “follow” people and documents to collaborate on opportunities, service cases, campaigns, projects, and tasks. No matter where your staff may be – on their laptop in their home office or on their mobile device at their kitchen table, they can access the data they need to do their work.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2013

Jim walked out of there with four refurbished laptops preloaded with Windows Multipoint Server and 16 NComputing thin clients. software solution that allows one computer to serve several people in a lab, library, or school at very low cost. Interconnection supplied: One refurbished i7 laptop. Three refurbished i5 laptops.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. He was wrong.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2017

Having a large enough space so people can move around and self-organize into small groups also promotes learning. Classroom style with desks puts a barrier between the students and the instruction, especially when people are using laptops or tablets to take notes. Have you ever had to do a room hack?

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Send your newsletter to someone who reads it on their laptop, and to another one who is going to read it on their smart phone. Test your newsletter on all the different devices and email options before sending to ensure that it resonates with as many people as possible. Check, check and check again.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Most ordinary people I talk to about ultrabooks haven’t a clue what they are, but the fact remains that over 50 different ones debuted at the Consumer Electronic Show recently. Laptops and now ultrabooks are much more energy efficient than desktop computers, and so in that aspect, can be regarded as green IT devices.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 2, 2017

That means billions and billions of people surf the Internet, manage social media, do their banking and more without ever sitting down at a desktop computer or even lifting up a laptop.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

For example, you might explain that a $100 gift can purchase five new coding workbooks for your after-school program, and a $500 gift can buy a new laptop for a student. Research by NextAfter confirmed that “People see your array as more than just an array. People interpret the first option as what is desirable and acceptable.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2014

ABCS also boasts an annual attendance of more than 2,500 people at its parenting classes, has worked with more than 200 foster children, and has facilitated 21 adoptions to date. … They have been awesome people who have helped me and my family a lot." A parenting class offered by ABCS, by Debbie Gillmore.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Intercall did some research about what people actually do on a conference call. As we may all suspect, people are often multi-tasking. Probably because a lot of meeting isn’t relevant for them – so why make people stay on the call the whole time? Many of our meetings take place on conference calls.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

More and more web traffic is transitioning from laptop / desktop traffic to mobile devices. According to recent research by Johnson Grossnickle Associates , suggesting a donation amount spurred more people to donate. Offer giving suggestions.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2023

Your nonprofit organization’s success depends on many people, including donors, volunteers, and board members. People sometimes enjoy experiences more than physical gifts, which makes tickets to events such as concerts and sports games a great choice for an employee gift. Event tickets. Branded nonprofit merchandise.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Photo Credit: Mini Laptop Club Thanks to Sibley for sending me this fascinating article about "the laptop club"--a group of second and third graders in an afterschool program who designed their own (non-functional) laptops using construction paper, pencils, and a lot of imagination.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Create a landing page that highlights the perks of your upcoming virtual event and how people can sign up. . On your flyer, feature captivating graphics, incorporate your nonprofit’s unique branding, and explain the purpose behind your event so that people will feel emotionally connected to your cause and want to attend. .

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