Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

I know that surveys only get small subsets of the communities they are trying to assess. My feeling from watching the conversations within the NTEN community is that people DO understand the acquisition costs of FOSS software. Also, we have been accused in creating a biased survey.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 26, 2011

ASU School of Community. We spend a lot of time and energy focusing on the impact of individual organizations, but how does that translate to the bigger picture? As a result, when looking at nonprofit accounting statements, a large portion of the picture is missing. Laurie Mook, Ph.D. Assistant Professor. London: Sigel Press.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. Another part of my position is coaching the volunteers to embrace social media and use it to mobilize their volunteer base and communicate our message in their communities. YouTube: youtube.com/StopPancreaticCancer. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?gid=104492. gid=104492. The least?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Experiments, snafus and stumbles December 17, 2007 I seem to have lost my head. communities, from LinkedIn to Flickr to … Amazon.com, keeps track of your contacts content. I really could have skipped the pictures of two of my work colleagues necking. :) Kinda fun though. You know why I started to twitter. I joined Spokeo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2007

To celebrate this global community, we invite you to join us in 24 Hours of Flickr, a day-long global photo project. On May 5 2007, grab your camera and whatever else you need, and chronicle your day in pictures. More info here

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Our mission is to empower individuals to mobilize their friends for collective action, who then spread the word to their friends, and eventually create movements that span local communities and even the globe. Also, when choosing your picture, think bigger than your logo. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

You will also need to host all the pictures that you use for your landing page somewhere, and only reference their location in your code. It does not work to upload the pictures to your Facebook page, as then all of your fans and visitors will see this album of disjointed images - you can’t hide pictures that you upload to your Facebook page.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

Assistant Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Welcome to Research Friday! 2] To better understand the skills and knowledge needed by nonprofit professionals, we conducted a needs-assessment study based on surveys of NMI instructors, advisory board members, alumni, and participants in NMI courses since 2007.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

For some nonprofits, this means that financial statements misrepresent the depth of effort and the breadth of support for services to clients, customers, and the community. Well, to the rescue comes the work of Dr. Laurie Mook, an assistant professor in ASU’s School of Community Resources and Development. Sigel Press, 2007, pg.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

And the many, many hyper local and niche causes that touch the lives of their online communities not by the millions, but by the hundreds or thousands everyday. Creating open communities with old siloed corporate structures. See, the mark of a great social media effort is when the community itself owns it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Welcome to Research Friday ! Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

The annual wreath laying continued as a simple company project until a picture of Arlington gravestones adorned with wreaths, covered in snow was picked up on social media in 2005. Much of this growth is fueled by the inclusive community the organization is creating online and offline. Wreaths Across America’s Incredible Impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

I've known since 2005 and I realized that the last time I had seen him was in 2007 in Cambodia at the blogging conference and over an interesting dinner served by our hosts. The idea is the "balcony" is the strategic, big picture and the dance floor is when we're in the thick of operations or "in the weeds."

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Facebook describes itself as "a social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family and coworkers." " An effective strategy for using Facebook does not compete with the steady flow of status updates, pictures, and videos exchanged among friends, family, and coworkers.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

These are the types of data that, when combined, might help you get a clearer picture of what's happening. But what if you went to a site like The National Data Catalog or The Data Place and found out that there were 10,250 families in your community that qualify for housing assistance? Dates of gifts. Amount of gifts. Birds Saved.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 6, 2021

But, if you step back and you look at the bigger societal problem, like say you’re working on, early childhood education or hunger or poverty, look back at the bigger picture. Maybe you’re just working community. In 2007, we were serving only a few people and then it keeps getting better and better.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

Online organizing tools give us a way to connect with others in meaningful and effective ways, and to take responsibility for the communities that we know best. It is built on the premise that everyone is an expert on what needs to happen in their community to make it better and safer. those might be. those might be.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

percent from last year, according to NRF's 2007 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey." Have Organic Fruits and Veggies Delivered to Their Door Buy a gift certificate for a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) to deliver fresh, organic, seasonal vegetables grown by local farmers. on holiday gifts, which includes $106.67

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Thank you for what you grow and the communities you build and all that you do and the work that is seen and unseen. And in 2001, I joined a training company and worked for them for five years and then set out on my own in 2007. What specifically in your community do you want people to do? That’s the place to put them.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Picture this: it’s a Saturday morning and you’re laying in bed. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. . You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2011

Well, that’s when nonprofits started using MySpace to engage the MySpace community. Notice the larger jump in giving in 2007? Facebook Fan Pages were launched late in 2006 and grew by the millions in the nonprofit sector throughout 2007 to the present. Guess what happened that year?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 01:46PM | by Justin Perkins Post co-authored by James OMalley and Justin Perkins. And is there any left?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 01:46PM | by Justin Perkins Post co-authored by James OMalley and Justin Perkins. And is there any left?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

April 8, 2007 As I write this, I’m hurtling through small towns and big cities on the train home. I’m very clear that there are technology implementations that are completely appropriate, mission-facilitating, and even good for the greater community, and good for the planet.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

I kept sneaking glances at his screen, watching it fill with words like “Web 2.0,” “virtual worlds,” and pictures of kids tuning out teachers and tuning in their cellphones. It is a place that continually changes and adapts based on the contributions of the museum community. Who is going to create and lead this place?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Picture this: it’s a Saturday morning and you’re laying in bed. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

launched pilot program in 2007 to see if it worked. Teach chapters to document their own disasters on their own newsrooms so we can aggregate a national picture of data of how much the org does in a day when you won’t hear a word about it. You see Communities Listen, Communities respond, To them. Yes we did. word is bond.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. PG: I think that the one that comes to mind first is a wonderful picture of women in Kenya who are growing corn.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

If not director of a school, I would like to be someone of importance, someone of value again.'"--Honorata (pictured left) about her experience with Women for Women International. They enrolled in special job skills classes designed to meet the market needs of their community. Kennedy New Frontier Award in 2007.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

However, I thought I’d back up the theory with a brief picture of what this kind of travel looks like in practice. Took pictures of the lunar eclipse next to the Empire State Building(!) Then, it was off to Miramar Farms in Half Moon Bay, a community on the Pacific Ocean less than an hour from our offices in Silicon Valley.

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