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Giving Back through the Nonprofit Technology Conference's 13th Annual Day of Service

NTEN

If you haven't heard, the 2012 NTC will be held in April 3-5 in San Francisco. NTEN is also fortunate to have the help of two great San Francisco-based organizations, VolunteerMatch and TechSoup Global , to help make the 2012 event a celebration of volunteer spirit. Bay Area nonprofits are doing some incredible work.

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Telework Tales: The Tools We Use to Stay Connected (Part 1)

Tech Soup

I had to accommodate the six-hour time difference between Rio de Janeiro and San Francisco by adjusting my workday so that I could be on call during San Francisco work hours. I mainly used TechSoup donor products: the Skype chat application; and ReadyTalk audio, web, and video conferencing services.

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Juicy Blogging Giveaway and Interview

Have Fun - Do Good

To celebrate this fun event, I'm giving away a one-hour blog coaching session (via phone or Skype). This week I'm the featured guest on one of my favorite podcasts, the Tranquility du Jour Podcast, hosted by the inspiring and lovely Kimberly Wilson. You can listen to it on her blog , on the player below, or via iTunes.

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How TechSoup Does Telework (Part 3)

Tech Soup

My team is located in several locations including San Francisco; Corinth, Mississippi; and London, England. For meetings or chatting, we use Skype a lot, which is good for group text chat or group voice and video if everyone is in a different place and has a good Internet connection. Telework Tools Michael's Team Relies On.

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When Your Office Is Everywhere: How to Telecommute (Part 2)

Tech Soup

So working from Vancouver, Canada is actually more convenient than before, because at least I'm in the same time zone as the TechSoup home office in San Francisco. No matter where I'm based, I'd still be spending most of my day on email, Skype, Google+ Hangouts, and the phone. Telework Tools Eli Relies On.

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What is working wikily? How can funders catalyze and support networks? Join the conversation #netfunders on April 5-6th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m looking forward to spending some face-to-face time with the group when we meet on April 5th and 6th in San Francisco. In late 2011, Funder’s Guide to Networks will synthesize the knowledge and publish a print publication for the broader field of philanthropy.

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Institute of Fundraising North's Social media and fundraising conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week when I was in San Francisco, I skyped into the I of North Fundraising Conference where I did an afternoon session with Steve Bridger. An Introduction to Social Media for Charities View more presentations from mexicanwave. tags: twestival participation ).