Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Join us Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at SOMArts Cultural Center in San Francisco from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Get energized and moved by all the stories within our communities that now can find a voice through you — the Storymakers. Storymakers 2014 is coming to a close, and we received an abundance of submissions.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2009

One free video conferencing service is Gmail voice and video chat that has been evaluated below by Monica Skinner , who is a San Francisco-based LEED architect , environmental designer, and GreenTech volunteer. My Gmail Voice and Video Chat Experience. Tools Telecom Services GreenTech.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2014

Last month, I attended my first San Francisco Online Community Meetup (also known as the #OCTribe) at TechSoup's San Francisco office. Perhaps contradictory to the previous point, community/content managers should also let their guest bloggers put their own spin and voice on their content. We've used Scoop.it

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

James Nickerson , Social Media Strategist, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. Finally, James Nickerson shared an amazing story of learning from failure from the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, kicking it off with some Barry Manilow poety. Trick= find the shark week for your issue. SMOP14 @TSFF.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Advancing Human Rights: Working towards Global Independence Organizations like Women’s March San Francisco underscore the importance of every individual’s right to be heard and recognized. Our voices matter. Their mission is expressed through their mantra, “Our votes matter. Our truths matter.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). Seattle, Washington: Member Voice: Part 2 — Needs + Matchmaking Services. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

My last full-time, Monday-through-Friday job was as an outreach director for a small international development organization in San Francisco. It’s the number one, first-voiced complaint in every webinar and social media training that I give.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

They’ll take for granted that their voices can be heard and that a social movement can be launched from their laptop. 10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media - Max Gladwell has a guest post at Mashable: "Our children will inherit a world profoundly changed by the combination of technology and humanity that is social media.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

On March 27 in San Francisco, Microsoft is hosting its first press event with new CEO Satya Nadella. Google also promises voice commands as well as health and fitness monitoring. The phone is also pre-loaded with disability assistive software specific, like a light sensing app and a voice-guided camera app.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Areas served: San Francisco Bay Area. Priority is given to projects that collaborate with and center LGBTQ+ voices and communities. The LGBTQ+ Donor Engagement Program exists to support annual fundraising events. Vermont Women’s Fund. Areas served: Vermont. Seventh Generation Fund For Indigenous People (Thriving Women).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Check out what to listen for in donor onboarding from the Agitator-Donor Voice blog. To really budget and plan effectively, it will be useful to know in advance how many people want to receive a hard copy annual report or newsletter. Stand out by being useful.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Jamela Robinson lives in San Francisco and is so personable that people like to just chat with her on the phone. In honor of Customer Service Week, we'd like to shine the spotlight on three Client Services team members who might just answer your phone call: Jamela Robinson, Bob Chase, and Gina Frassetto.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I had a chance this week to preside over TechSoup’s booth at the latest Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP) in San Francisco. Kiva is a San Francisco based crowd-funding microfinance nonprofit that allows just under a million people to make little micro-loans to poor people around the world.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2014

As we try to raise support for 2015, we wanted to share the impact of your donation from last year, from the voices of our scholarship recipients. Today, we want to introduce you to Ari Gluck, Director of IT, Children''s Council of San Francisco. What is your organization''s mission?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 26, 2013

Every month, TechSoup staff get together in San Francisco, Warsaw, and London to discuss projects and progress in one collaborative all-staff meeting. To facilitate these meetings, we use WebEx video conferencing solutions. Here's what we were able to accomplish using WebEx at our June meeting.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2011

World Change, by Glennharper Here at NTEN we talk about the power of technology to change the world every day - in part, by allowing unheard voices, information, and numerical data to speak in new and meaningful ways. On June 29th, the seven-city Social Media for Nonprofits conference series kicks off in San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

What’s the use of being in San Francisco if you can’t check out some cutting edge tech conferences now and then? He estimated that half the developers were hobbyists, and half were people with start-up ventures who came to San Francisco looking for seed funding. You can do Google searches by voice.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

NTEN’s 09NTC just wrapped up in San Francisco and many conversations at the conference focused on social media use by nonprofits. Develop your voice for each tool. Develop a unique strategy and voice for each service, based on your research into the strengths and limitations of each tool.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

But what really makes a story shine is a strong, concise message, told in a way only your unique perspective and voice can. This San Francisco restaurant showcases its philosophy in under 30 seconds with a clear mission statement and video clips that bring it to life. A few strong pieces of copy can help your video shine.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I had a chance to sit down with Trish and Dar at the last Commons Sprint in San Francisco , and with Shun virtually, to hear the story of how the app came to life, what it can do for the community, and how the Commons supported their journey. Cori O’Brien (CO): Trish, you brought Grassroots Mobile Survey to The Commons.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

She recently shared her social media and community-building wisdom at an event organized by the SF Tech4Good group and the San Francisco Online Community Meetup Group. Many thanks to the San Francisco Online Community Meetup Group and SF Tech4Good/NetSquared for organizing such a great event. or read on for a recap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

People-based fundraising techniques give your passionate advocates a voice and an active role in the success of your cause. Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. Moving Forward.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We need every solution and every solver…What this moment calls for is a mosaic of voices — the full spectrum of ideas and insights for now we can turn things around.” – Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. in Environmental Management with a concentration in Water Management, both from the University of San Francisco.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Get it on Amazon ! -- Add your voice to the state of the sector! Complete the 2011 Community Survey for a chance to win a free registration to next year's NTC in San Francisco! #SOCIAL MEDIA PR tweet Book01: 140 Bite-Sized Ideas for Social Media Engagement is now out to guide you in understanding the use of social media in PR.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2015

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This week in San Francisco, technologists and human rights advocates are meeting at the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference (or RightsCon )to grapple with the realities of how we better manage the human rights implications of new technologies. Guest post by Sam Gregory. Sam Gregory.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

The CTA learned that homeless and low income people are willing to pay a relatively large percentage of their monthly income for voice and data services. Based on this data, the CTA is identifying potential mobile services that combine voice, text, and data access at a below market price. What CTA Uncovered.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2012

Including tech experts such as AngelHack founder Greg Gopman and Michael Shiloh of DorkBot San Francisco and the Exploratorium , the jury selected the winning idea based on set criteria. For 48 hours, four teams brainstormed and tinkered, culminating in a presentation for a hand-selected jury.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Plus, we wanted to share all the winners in one video, created with Adobe Voice, a free tool from Adobe. Our Silver Prize — a free one-year membership to Adobe Creative Cloud — goes to Yerba Buena Gardens Festival in San Francisco, California. Check out their submissions below. Gold Prize Winner. Thank you TechSoup!"

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

If you want people to understand what you're trying to accomplish -- and care --they need to see your face and here the inflections in your voice when you tell them about it. Prior to joining Earthjustice, Peter spent seven years serving as IT Director at Goodwill Industries of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin Counties, Inc.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

This month, Forum One and Autodesk hosted a panel titled, "Social Media for Social Impact" during Social Media Week in San Francisco. " campaign or SecondLife users' ability to instant-message, group chat, voice chat, and/or video chat while immersed in a virtual environment. Connie Chan from Yahoo!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

Materials distributed in San Francisco Chinatown on how to report Asian hate crimes, written in English and Chinese. Currently living in San Francisco and unable to travel due to COVID precautions, I feel trapped, unable to be with them during these particularly scary times. Photo Credit: Aaron Molo. About the Author.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

The American Red Cross of the Bay Area , located in San Francisco, serves more than 4.5 How CASA-Voices for Children Uses Huddle. million people in 10 northern California counties. This amazing work is accomplished by maintaining a regional volunteer network that is more than 3,700 individuals strong.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

One free service is Second Life, the most prominent online 3D virtual world where users can meet and socialize using voice and text chat. Monica is a San Francisco based architect. Last week, we posted a Second Life review by GreenTech volunteer, Michael Hodges, entitled Second Life as Alice in Wonderland.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2014

Needless to say, my voice joined my social media comrades and hailed the movie for what it was – a masterpiece. This San Francisco born website began making an impact since its birth and was actually ranked 5th on Time Magazine’s 50 best websites. The high-caliber acting. The “edge of your seat” action sequences.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When talking to my customers, I love hearing the relief in their voice once we resolve the issue." " Outside of work, he enjoys playing soccer, disc golf, and going to live concerts, and he is really getting to like San Francisco. She says, "We both had a good laugh, but she understood it. " Casey Livingood.

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