Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Most of the books I work with are books requested by students and titles from the New York Times (NYT) bestsellers list. While publishers do donate thousands of digital texts to Bookshare, the NYT bestsellers are added to the collection through a "people process." Since I was there to witness it, I want to tell you how it happens.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2009

Since they use Google Checkout to process their donations, you can give as little as $1. I gave $25 [which will provide 1 student with textbooks and other supplies for 1 year]. Tags: Twitter Micro Fundraising Online Fundraising. Let’s help them get started on Twitter by following them at @CoWReachnTeach.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2021

Is your Ideal Volunteer a college student with a lot of enthusiasm for staffing pet adoption events or tutoring middle-schoolers? For high school and college students, where are the nearby schools? Make it clear whether this is an application process to find someone who is the right fit, or if you’re taking anyone who is interested.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 5, 2022

Segmentation Lists: Pardot segmentation lists group prospects together based on criteria you select, such as donor versus non-donor, interest in upcoming events, attendance at past events, or current student at your institution. Determine if public list information needs to be synced to Salesforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2005

Tag Poetry. Yesterday, Nancy White suggested that we add having the students create poetry from their tags. When I got back from on-site work (reflections on that follow) and finished my mommy shift, I discovered that Nancy wrote a poem with her tags. " What if you linked your tag words to something?

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Through the GiveCampus platform, your school can also automate the matching gift process from start to finish through 360MatchPro by Double the Donation. Using a simple activation process, your school can add the 360MatchPro search field directly to your GiveCampus donation pages. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For school volunteers, you can gather thank-you notes from students and teachers. You can make individual mason jars for each volunteer and tag the jars with their names to personalize them. You can even use cute puns in the tags on each snack pack, such as “Our volunteers are so sweet!” Manage more volunteers in less time.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2009

Here are some steps that you can walk through either as an individual looking at this process, or as a team in a workshop setting. Our partnerships and current communication streams aren’t ones that would easily get the attention of or shared by that group of middle and high school students. The benefits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2010

As part of the process, we are facilitating “Conversational Case Studies” that explore some of the themes that have surfaced from surveys. This case study explores how a small nonprofit, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) , a contest winner in the first and second America’s Giving Challenges, is using social media effectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon, the capstone thesis project for Heinz School Masters students. She offers a three-step questioning process to help think through how to cut through the clutter. lolnptech.org includes photos of people, who could be tagged as "nptech."

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Pamela Grow

MAY 25, 2023

Tell the story of a local college student who was supported by your organization’s scholarship program or a long-time community resident who received aid from your nonprofit after a devastating flood. A complex fundraising process could deter people from getting involved and intimidate first-time fundraisers. Special recognition.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

But most donors are drawn to several cause areas, so they may donate to a homeless shelter, a chess program for middle school students, a dog rescue, and an organization that supports women with breast cancer. What’s your process in making a giving decision?”. Frankly, if you ask and get an immediate “yes” you didn’t ask for enough!

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

For many nonprofits, events that were expected to bring in fundraising dollars have been cancelled and internal processes have undergone drastic changes to adhere to social distancing guidelines – all while staff, volunteers, and clients are grappling with the difficulties of the “new normal”. . right in our backyard. . Why It Works: .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

But, if you were in the legal department at Microsoft, where it probably costs the equivalent of tens of thousands of dollars to review and process any contract, it makes a ton of sense. student with a qualified print disability needs, we have a wonderful domestic copyright exemption. Sincerely, Jim Fruchterman President & CEO.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

And the process of capturing those things in a few words might even help your organization decide what it values most. Those answers are the first steps toward tags like, “Because the Earth needs a good lawyer,” from Earth Justice and “ Helping victims become children again,” which illustrates the impact of the Memphis Child Advocacy Center.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 11, 2010

I encourage my students to take advantage of learning opportunities, and like a good coach, I practice what I preach. Actually, I’m still processing some of the material nearly a week later. Tags: Leadership dreams education learning visions. I’m a big believer in continuing education. And it stretched my thinking.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 11, 2010

I encourage my students to take advantage of learning opportunities, and like a good coach, I practice what I preach. Actually, I’m still processing some of the material nearly a week later. Tags: Leadership dreams education learning visions. I’m a big believer in continuing education. And it stretched my thinking.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2009

For social benefit organizations to truly “work” we all need to be part of the design, the process, the success. Tags: Uncategorized issues otherblogs administration book goals governance mission planning strategy vision. When we assume we are separate, we build systems that reinforce that separateness. I’d love to hear your ideas!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2010

The Waste Concern approach creates good jobs for waste pickers, keeps the city clean, reduces green house gases, and prevents corruption (the auditing process for carbon credits is rigorous and doesn’t leave much room for funny business). Tags: WEF Skoll Brilliant social enterprise Waste Concern. What a great kick-off for a day!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2009

The goal of this course is to expose students to visualization methods and techniques that increase the understanding of complex data. The course is targeted both towards students interested in using visualization in their own work, and students interested in building better visualization tools and systems.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Even better, nonprofits are giving back to the web analytics community because our experienced analysts work directly with “student learners” so that they can gain valuable “hands on” interaction with web data. . Joining Analysis Exchange is completely free and the entire process takes about three weeks beginning to end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

The role of the Journalist Panel is: These journalists will be given priority access to the teachers and on a permission basis will be allowed to interview students with teachers present. Their work products, process, and learning will also be assessed using these rubrics. Let look at the tagging standards for the project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2011

There is also a hashtag dialog on Twitter under the tag #iswabbedforamit. Jennifer and the Stanford student team are dedicated to getting 100,000 people signed up for the national bone marrow donor registry. And, in that process, hopefully save the life of at least one person.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The campaign will run targeted workshops to train hunters in regulation definitions and processes, and partnership meetings to reform the hunting permit system so it will be effective in supporting legal hunting. Tags: Mobile NPTech NTEN Program. Bogii partnered with Mobicom, the largest mobile provider in Mongolia.

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2009

Update: Donations of Encarta are still available at TechSoup Stock for qualifying nonprofits and public libraries, but they must be processed by May 27. The electronic encyclopedia is available either as a standalone product or packaged with Microsoft Student. Either donation is available for an administrative fee of three dollars.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

It has been a lengthy process of reclaiming movement and dance. Heather with some of her students at Hipline What I have noticed in this process is that the more that I allow myself permission to let go, to take up space, to be strong, to be authentically me; the more that others give themselves permission to do the same.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. Organizations first go through a process of ‘scoping’ their project with TechBridge staff to determine the cost of the project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Participants were asked to introduce themselves to each other and share what they were most exciting about for the workshop. They had three minutes to have a conversation before first person at the top of line 1 one moved to the end and everyone else moved up by one and repeated the process with a different partner.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

This guest post was written by Ruben Huele and describes the scenario-based strategic process used at the Dutch Natural History Museum, Naturalis , to innovate the redevelopment of their permanent collection. Please share your own experiences with alternative strategic planning processes in the comments!

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Museum 2.0

MAY 25, 2010

I immediately recalled a phenomenon I witnessed as a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). The Rhode Island School of Design was established in 1877 alongside its Museum of Art, an important resource for RISD students. The Edna Lawrence Nature Lab was established in 1937, also as a resource for students.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2010

on January 19 that many users who had not voted for Invisible Children had been tagged in a photo with an image reading "I Voted For Invisible Children," making it appear as though that user had voted for the group. Invisible Children has also been accused of fraud during the duration of the contest. Change.org reported.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 22, 2009

home, and in the process contributing 17 million tons of carbon dioxide to our greenhouse gas burden. Nearly half of the surveyed institutions hosting education programs reported an improvement in air quality at their facilities due to actions taken by students, including doing service-learning projects and fostering community partnerships.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 9, 2009

Yesterday, I enjoyed three hours of graduate students' presentations of social media plans for museums in the Pacific Northwest. Here is the process I offered them for developing and writing these plans. It can be used internally by staff, or externally (as in the students' cases) as a consultant with a partner organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

For social benefit organizations to truly “work” we all need to be part of the design, the process, the success. Tags: Books guest blogging. When we assume we are separate, we build systems that reinforce that separateness. When we assume we are interconnected and interdependent, we build systems that reinforce those connections."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

but that is the interesting part, the process of continuous improvement and that is where most of my real learning has taken place. And, while not the most enjoyable process in the world, it is definitely the most valuable. workshop, I spoke about tagging. During the Web2.0 why do you give all of us the angkunh???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Quentin Young describes an early movement he was involved in: In 1937-39, I was a member of the American Student Union – a national organization of high school youth protesting    fascism, racism. College students recruited youngsters, exploited our youthful zeal as they exposed us to the issues of the day.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

As I was going through this process, I kept notes on some lessons I learned to share with you to help your nonprofit plan its next big event. When then took those graphics and incorporated them into the program, name tags and all emails. Use these tips to help you when you’re planning your next nonprofit fundraising event.

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