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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ROBERT WEINER SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 Free Digital Storytelling Online Event Attend the Challenge Screening and Awards party at TechSoup Headquarters in San Francisco or from Second Life. 10/21: Winners announced and movie screening party in the virtual world of Second Life and live from San Francisco at the TechSoup headquarters. There are lots of ways to participate: Join a webinar. | ROBERT WEINER JUNE 21, 2009 Advice for Consultants - Part 2 San Francisco. Last week I posted John Elbare’s advice for new nonprofit consultants. Although Karen’s advice was focused on technology consultants, the business management tips (#4) are pertinent for all independent consultants. Reposted with Karen’s permission.). 2) Get a wiki. Attend conferences. I bill for that. | | | | | |
| ROBERT WEINER FEBRUARY 3, 2010 SF Fundraising Day 2010 San Francisco's Fundraising Day will be happening June 16 at the downtown Marriott. Once again I have the honor of co-chairing the Technology Track with Michael Stein. Early bird rates end on April 15, so sign up at www.afp-ggc.org/frd2010. | ROBERT WEINER JULY 5, 2009 A hole in your license = no fly zone was mildly surprised when I was asked to show the temporary license when I boarded an airplane from San Francisco to L.A. I recently renewed my California driver's license. The clerk punched a hole in the license and gave me a paper "temporary license." Is this at all rational? But isn't the photo still me? There's no photo. | ROBERT WEINER MARCH 23, 2009 TechSoup Featured in The San Francisco Chronicle Check out the article about TechSoup in Sunday’s San Francisco Chronicle. TechSoup might be shy about blowing its own horn but since I’m a volunteer, I have no such reservations. TechSoup CEO’s are interviewed as well as some local Bay Area organizations who’ve benefited from TechSoup’s programs. | ROBERT WEINER FEBRUARY 20, 2009 Using Humiliation to Fundraise If she meets her goal, donors will get to vote on whether she remakes Beyoncé’s "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" video, eats a " bacon explosion ," or plays her college marching band trombone in San Francisco’s Union Square (I think she’s hoping voters will choose the bacon). read more. | | | | | | | |
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ROBERT WEINER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2009 Early-Bird Discount on the Nonprofit Technology Conference Ends 1/31
Here’s what the NTEN folks have to say about it: In addition to the scores of breakout sessions, the networking, camaraderie, and general nptech-related good times, noted author Clay Shirky will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 NTC, coming up in San Francisco, April 26-28. love the NTC. is revolutionizing the social order. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2009  Downadup Worm on the Rampage
" According to the San Francisco Chronicle : Security vendors haven’t figured out what payload the Downadup/Conficker worm plans to deliver, but it’s not good. Internet security firm F-Secure has estimated that more than 3.5 million computers have been infected with the Downadup worm , a malicious program. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2009 NTEN Conference Early-Bird Registration Discount
I’m thrilled that their 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference will be held at the San Francisco Hilton this year, April 26-28. Where: The San Francisco Hilton. I’m a member of NTEN and a huge fan. The Early Bird rate expires after January 31st, so it’s time to stop procrastinating. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2009 We Are Media: An NTEN Workshop on Social Media
As part of its We Are Media program, NTEN is offering a 2-day training in San Francisco on how nonprofits can use social media. They describe it as follows: This two-day, intensive workshop will immerse you in the world of social media and nonprofits. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2008 Everywun Wants Your Clicks
The San Francisco Chronicle published an article about everywun.com , a new click-to-give site. The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999. MORE >>
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