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Mobile Beacon Expands Relief Offers to Texas and Oklahoma

Tech Soup

Recent disasters like the devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas might have left some organizations in those states without reliable Internet connectivity. These 4G devices can be used to connect computers or WiFi-enabled consumer electronics like smartphones and tablets to Mobile Beacon's 4G mobile broadband Internet service.

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Aidmatrix Offers Free Listing Service to TechSoup Members Active in Oklahoma Relief Efforts

Tech Soup

Nonprofits aiding relief efforts in Moore, Oklahoma can post their needs and connect directly with donors using Aidmatrix Network , a service offered by TechSoup partner, Aidmatrix. Needs are displayed to donors daily on websites and mobile apps like Microsoft’s Helpbridge. Image: Helping Oklahoma Recover, Aidmatrix.

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Oklahoma governor thanks media for tornado coverage | Poynter.

AFP Blog

Oklahoma governor thanks media for tornado coverage | Poynter. : The Vital Role of Online and Mobile When I spoke with him Tuesday morning, an exhausted-sounding KFOR Interim News Director Steve Johnson was juggling the demands of coordinating another day of storm cleanup and what will likely be another afternoon of heavy storms.

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Social Media for Social Good Book Tour Raises $17,130 for Partner Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

3/19/12 Update: Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits launched in conjunction with a social media and mobile technology training and book tour that also served as fundraiser for partners nonprofits – a total of $17,130 was raised. Sponsors that helped make it happen. Proceeds benefited Amazon CARES.

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Newly Released With “Look Inside!” Functionality! Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Also, because technology is constantly in flux, the training content will speak to current trends occurring on the Social and Mobile Web at the time the training is given. Proceeds benefit the American Indian Center for Excellence (AICE) at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. 12/1 :: Miami, OK. 1/19 :: Washington, DC.

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Social Media for Social Good e-Book Version Now Available for Download!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now, six years and 500,000 friends, followers, and fans later everything I’ve learned through hands-on experimentation with social and mobile media has been compiled into 268 pages in Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits. 12/1 :: Miami, OK.

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Why Are Charity Mobile Phone Donation Programs Going Extinct?

Tech Soup

Not that long ago, there were dozens of charity mobile phone donation programs vying for attention. In the world of electronics recycling, mobile phones are a problem. Examples include: Cell Phones for Soldiers , a nonprofit that collects mobile phone donations and sells to recycling and used phone reseller companies like Mobile Karma.

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