Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

As leaders at Google for more than a decade, Schmidt, Rosenberg, and Eagle had the benefit of experiencing Campbell’s executive coaching firsthand. In addition, for the book, the authors interviewed over 80 people with whom Campbell also worked. A few of my favorite takeaways from the book include: Your title makes you a manager.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2011

Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011. Location: Meetup.com Headquarters, 632 Broadway, New York, NY ( Google Map ). Based upon her book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , the training will present a comprehensive step-by-step strategy for integrating your Web 1.0, Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2019

As leaders at Google for more than a decade, Schmidt, Rosenberg, and Eagle had the benefit of experiencing Campbell’s executive coaching firsthand. In addition, for the book, the authors interviewed over 80 people with whom Campbell also worked. A few of my favorite takeaways from the book include: Your title makes you a manager.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

Memorizing it may even help you get a job, because: CareerBuilder's IT hiring poll reports that 44% of IT employers will place greater emphasis on social media in 2011. Classic children's books reinterpreted as science-fiction. Check out the best gadgets from the 2011 CES. Better brush up on the Twitter. wait for it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2011

Date: Thursday, September 22, 2011. Location: Volunteers of America Delaware Valley, 235 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, NJ ( Google Map - 7 Miles from Downtown Philadelphia). All attendees will receive a copy of Heather’s book the day of the training and proceeds benefit Volunteers of America Delaware Valley.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2011

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011. 300-G East Main Street, Chapel Hill, NC ( Google Map ). Based upon her book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , the training will present a comprehensive step-by-step strategy for integrating your Web 1.0, Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm. Cost: $149 per person.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling that emphasizes the legality of fair use for book digitization. It allows users to search book content that contains a match for their search terms. is necessary to perceive the books fully. In Authors Guild v. copyright law).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long. Enter The Colbert Report and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart : VIDEO: 2011: A Look Back. The Daily Show remembers the important stories of 2011 so you don’t have to. .

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. My kids have me scan them when we are reading their books, and my wife recently scanned one in London to hail a taxi. They are everywhere – and people are scanning them! People are using them! QR Codes Can Do a Lot.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

2011 Nonprofit e-Business in Australia Report :: Download. Based on more than 20 years of experience and 25,000+ hours spent utilizing mobile and social media, Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits is a comprehensive 256-page book packed with more than 500 best practices. Published by Blackbaud.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Official Google Blog: Explore museums and great works of art in the Google Art Project – Take yourself on an art tour using Google Maps! "One "One of the things I love about working at Google is that you can come up with an idea one day and the next day start getting to work to make it a reality.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

My phone launched in May 2011 with Android 2.2 was announced in July 2011. I love Google Maps. I love how integrated Google services are (duh). I try and use voice control to “Call (person) mobile” when (person) is in my address book and the phone searches and dials a pizzeria in Idaho. I love widgets.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Today nearly 75 million sites are constructed and managed on the WordPress platform—which first debuted in 2011—and there are some very good reasons why. An Open Book. And, as that Holy Grail of the Internet—Google—has said in recent months, WordPress sites are nearly 100 percent search engine optimization (SEO) friendly.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Tuesday, Nov 16: Get Yer Free Ads Here: Introduction to Google Grants. Thursday, Nov 18: Google 101 For Nonprofits. Friday, Nov 19: Building a Dynamic Grant Seeking Calendar for 2011. Thank you, Sarah, for being a member of NTEN!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

We're sending you a copy of Seth Godin's book, Linchpin. Which includes the following webinars tomorrow and Friday: Google 101 for Nonprofits , NTEN Webinar, Thursday 11/18. Building a Dynamic Grant Seeking Calendar for 2011 , NTEN Webinar, Friday, 11/19. Thank you for being a member of NTEN!

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NTEN

JUNE 2, 2011

As Facebook reaches 600 million users in January 2011, social media continues to attract attention from nonprofits internationally. Tip: It truly is amazing what information Google and Bing.com holds. Tip: We are in the process of writing a series of books on social media for social enterprise. Do your homework. So keep up!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

This e-book from the OneVoice for Accessible ICT Coalition outlines the first measures a web developer should take towards making a site accessible. Entitled The First Seven Steps to Accessible Websites , the book answers the question: Where do I start? There is also the Accessibility Unconference in Boston on September 17, 2011.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Erinn joined the GuideStar team when Philanthropedia was acquired in 2011. Mikey has published two books, including the Bradt Travel Guide to Bangladesh. He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Be sure to name the image file “your_nonprofit_name_snapcode” so your Snapcode shows up high in Google Image Search.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. This app was developed as a Coding4Fun Community Project.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off tomorrow and one of the key elements to Community Day is the Science Fair. Demo participants are eligible to receive up to 4 free iPads® if their organization purchases ClientTrack by July 31, 2011. Google Stop by for a Google for Nonprofits tote bag!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Democracy tool recently launched by Foundation Center, out of a total of 18,446 grants awarded since 2011 by more than 1,300 funders focused on the broad range of issues and efforts related to democracy, just 962 have been focused on technology. According to the new Foundation Funding for U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Note from Beth: My colleague, Aliza Sherman, has written a book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Crowdsourcing and you drop everything and buy it now. We’ve been chatting about how to measure the impact of the crowd and she offered to write this guest post on the topic. Click to Purchase Your Copy Now!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], Add Google Wallet to the list. and Web 3.0. The Broadcast Web.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Beth’s Blog, September 2011. Do you need your monitoring tool to integrate with other tools like Salesforce, Google Analytics, etc.? ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Alliance Magazine, September 2012. A starting point for envisioning a future state in which data is the ‘GPS of philanthropy.’ Not Data Driven.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], Add Google Wallet to the list. and Web 3.0. The Broadcast Web.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

There was no time to get in any more final edits and I feared that the book would be terribly out of date by the time it was released. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], Add Google Wallet to the list. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

Search LinkedIn and Google groups. Like old book exchange, give one, take one. IFRC joined in early 2011. Pick one that fits your size and mission, and addresses technology. NTEN and TechSoup list a few. The MobileActive listserv is a good one for phone-based app's. You can also join Interaction or the CIO4Good forums.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

In a similar finding, the Pew Research Center reported in January 2011 that among the general public the Internet has now surpassed newspapers as a primary source of news and is steadily closing the gap with television. This digital experience is now being carried around in millions of pockets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2011

I’ve been heads down working on my next book about measurement and networked nonprofit s with KD Paine and our editor, Bill Paarlberg , sprinting towards our deadline. It resonated a lot with the themes in my book, and no surprise that DoSomething.org is one of the featured case studies. Nancy Lublin is really funny!

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 3 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 19th, 2011 This is the last day of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ). That’s it for NTC 2011.

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NTEN

MAY 13, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from a case study that first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. I also didn’t want to make everyone sign up for a Gmail account and use Google apps, or something like that,” he said. Google Docs will win out for collaborative document capability every time,” he said.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

But I like google's even better: don't be evil. April 30, 2010 9:37 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) UpTweet Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Blog Archive ► 2011 (9) ► January (9) The Power Of Mentoring: Formal And Informal Are You Leading Like Marriott?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Note from Beth: Last week during the Google Hangout hosted by the Packard Foundation , someone asked me “What’s Next?” One of the Lean Startup’s core concepts is build>measure>learn —the process that start ups follow to iterate and learn.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

She has also co-authored two books on using social media: “ The Networked Nonprofit ” with Allison Fine and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit with KD Paine. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. As Twitter and Google Plus still adopt their more business-focused strategies, nonprofits will benefit from the added functionality.

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