Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

Poet presents the images within the text, which allows the describer to fully understand the context. This is especially true as more and more important textbook content is only presented in a graphical form. Information about devices that support image descriptions can be found at the DIAGRAM website.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2010

CrowdFlower has announced CrowdConf 2010 , a crowdsourcing conference that will take place in San Francisco in October. Presentation submissions are being accepted through next Wednesday, September 1. ( We've talked a lot on this blog about crowdsourcing. It will be fun to see what buzz comes from the conference.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 10NTC will be April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA - mark your calendars now! But, what do you want to talk about? Read more about this session and vote here. >> Read more about this session and vote here. >> Read more about this session and vote here. >> >> Wiring a Movement.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The social impact landscape in Romania is complex and exciting – you can see struggle and hope, fear and enthusiasm mixed in every conversation and every presentation. I also had the chance to provide a couple presentations to the NGO track, one focused specifically on using facebook for campaigning in Romania.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 18, 2023

The pandemic presented unique challenges for fundraisers everywhere, but this difficult time has also led schools and other organizations to come up with more creative fundraising ideas than ever before. Take advantage of the increased flexibility of online fundraising tools. Communicate frequently with your supporters.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2012

Pacific, we will be holding a live webinar that will be covering SmartArt, Creating Better Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint. During this free webinar, we will hear from TechSoup's Elliot Harmon and Microsoft’s Doug Thomas on ways to enhance the effectiveness of your presentations. Register today as space is limited.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

about your office, and how much paper that works out to. Don't worry about taking 10. also won't have to worry about paper becoming damaged. To help you understand what paper-based tasks software can help with, we’ve outlined the tools available for donation through TechSoup that can. million sheets of.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Due the rapid speed of technological advancement, from this point forward nonprofits will have to embrace multiple communications and fundraising tools if they want to reach donors and supporters of all ages. Generation Z (Born 2001–Present, Currently Ages 13 and Younger). Silent Generation (Born 1925–1945, Currently Age 69 and Older).

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2012

Pacific, we will be holding a live webinar that will be covering SmartArt, Creating Better Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint. During this free webinar, we will hear from TechSoup's Elliot Harmon and Microsoft’s Doug Thomas on ways to enhance the effectiveness of your presentations. Register today as space is limited.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) is June 28-30 in New York City. Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010; 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM. Participants will learn about best practices and work in small groups to put learning into practice. Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Room: 1471.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2014

It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ). Instagram has a couple of marketing benefits. It’s a great branding tool because it can engage audiences, creative instimacy, and appeals to the emotions. Five Marketing Management Tools (2014) Social Media Examiner.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Understanding Facebook Places Functionality Opens Possibilities | Community Organizer 2.0 – Debra has a great post walking through the steps to setting up, using, and understanding Facebook's new geo-social tool, Places. Thanks, Debra, for a thorough guide! " How Useful is Social Media to Nonprofits?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

The tool is meant to openly share and visualize the operations of World Bank financed activities down to as local a level as possible and compare these with actual need and monitor the effects over time." There are also indicator data including maternal health, infant mortality, malnutrition, poverty, and population. Change the internet?

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NTEN

MAY 13, 2010

An online session from the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) about the "starvation cycle" at nonprofits tackled a tough problem: we nonprofits tend to starve ourselves from the kinds of investments we need to make in order to be more effective in reaching our missions. It's a $49 value!). Even better?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

What will be different about nonprofits? The fun part is figuring out how to effectively deliver a 3D presentation in a 3D space. Aside from the Jetson metaphors, I have to start to thinking about content. This made think about focusing less on the tools, but more on the implications for nonprofits.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Double the Donation’s Matching Gift Resources According to a previous study , Double the Donation is the largest provider of matching gift tools for nonprofits and educational institutions alike, working with an estimated 78% of the most prominent fundraising organizations in the U.S. Make matching gifts easy with the right tools!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Using the scientific method for experiments can yield insights about how much time and effort – whether our effort has to reach perfection or not. This informative post is based on a recent webinar presented by the Ad Council provides an overview of how to understand the return on your time investment. Here are our crib notes.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

This year’s event will have me quite busy so I’m hoping that by putting out some of my plans, we can find time to connect so I can learn more about your work! Thursday, April 8, 2010. Friday, April 9, 2010. We will also ask up to three attending organizations to present an idea for an upcoming campaign and goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2010

On Saturday, I was delighted to have an opportunity to attend and speak at the SexTech 2010 Conference. The conference participants are a mix of people from nonprofits, schools, policy centers, researchers, universities, government, and young people. I had heard about the conference last year and really wanted to attend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. These are my notes for webinar about Nonprofits and Slideshare , a social site where community members share presentations, documents and pdfs. Today, I have almost 200 presentations in my account, some with tens and thousands of views. Slideshare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Please can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your career prior to GuideStar? We wanted to equip users with the tools to choose organizations and projects that matched their criteria or decision set, and to facilitate that, we needed to be inclusive. Can you tell us about some of your success stories with using WhatsApp?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

I also came across another thoughtful post , this time from NTEN Rockstar Sarah Durham who wrote about conducting effective communications campaigns by starting with sound strategy. Montana Association of Nonprofits worked with NTEN this last week to present a webinar on Technology to Meet Your Mission to their nonprofit members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Networks 101 Presentation View more presentations from dianascearce. Last week I was in Pittsburgh for 2010 GEO National Conference, " Unleashing Philanthropy's Potential: Smarter Grantmaking for Better Results." I wrote about the keynote from Dev Patnaik on widespread empathy here. A conversation is put forward.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

I'll be speaking in a webinar, Creating Better Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint , on May 24 at 11 a.m. One of the things we'll be covering is the SmartArt feature , which Microsoft introduced with Office 2007 and improved in Office 2010. Learn More About SmartArt Graphics : This page is a great introduction to SmartArt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Last week, I parachuted into BlogWorld 2010 in Las Vegas for less than 24 hours. I presented on two panels (How Nonprofits Use Twitter and CrowdSourced Philanthropy) in the Cause Track curated by Chris Noble and the good folks at WhatGives. How networked nonprofits use twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

As a content curator, I’m not just on the hunt for learning and sharing snippets of the new or what’s buzzing. Content curation is ultimately organizing, synthesizing, presenting, and maintaining your resource collections. It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ).

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Mobile Learning enables you to present smaller sized, interactive online learning to your employees without restricting them to a particular time or a place. Almost two-thirds of Americans are predicted to own a smartphone by 2017, more than a threefold increase since 2010. Mobile learning. According to a survey by eMarketer, 59.3

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

So for this post, I'd like to share 5 fundraising trends that we saw emerging in 2009 related to fundraising and social media and that will most definitely continue to have impact in 2010. As we march into 2010, might we see the invention of Real Time Web fundraising events? A Platform for Self-Organizing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

Learn how to run your own webinars or tweet chats to train your staff, volunteers, and board members or spread the word about your cause to supporters. Watch our archive of NPLive interactive online events , covering topics like giving online presentations, fundraising, and storytelling. Read about innovative DIY infrastructure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. As far as geekery topics, I’m particularly excited to explore some of the new tools for coping with the ever expanding information on social networks and mobile. Extrapolate on the broader terms, and find one word to hang the idea on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2010

The 3rd annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit will take place on September 15, 2010 from 11AM EDT to 6PM EDT , with over 800 women from across the US and abroad in the non-profit, political and business world and featuring an incredible lineup of thought provoking panels featuring technology change makers. Here’s the list of panels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

Note from Beth: I’m working on the sequel to the Networked Nonprofit – it is a book about using measurement to prove and improve results with the Measurement Goddess KD Paine. (Her recent book, Measuring What Matters , is a must read.). Eventually, we anticipate adding these tools to our chapter websites as well.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

With merely a click of a mouse or tap on a phone, individuals can quickly learn about and donate to nonprofit organizations. Individuals are not only using digital channels to entertain themselves or connect with friends and family, but to connect with causes they care about. On the other hand, direct mail decreased by 26 percent.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

In July 2010, Amy Sample Ward wrote a blog post called Monthly Chats About Community Building: Are You With Me? How #CommBuild works Each week whoever wants to participate comes to Twitter, searches for the hashtag #CommBuild, and finds a conversation about topics tied to community management.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

The Ushahidi platform was created and deployed by this group in about three days. Finalists were invited to present in person to the NetSquared community at a one-day conference. Ushahidi's David Kobia was named Humanitarian of the Year in 2010 by the MIT Technology Review. Since then, there have been more than 6.5

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Nicholas Felton: Annual Report 2010. Nicholas Felton has been obsessively collecting data about himself and publishing annual reports since 2005. And now with his own iPhone app Daytum , you too can be as obsessive about your life data as he is. For his 2010 Annual Report he compiled and presented data around his father’s life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Unfortunately, our presenter from Lebanon had connectivity issues and was unable to present. This is a common experience when you attempt to facilitate global presentations, discussions or peer groups. They view technology as tool, and use when it has substance to get impact.

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