Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. We allowed people to move from group to group once they go their questions answered. The program is called Tech2Empower and you can learn more about it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. I spent some time on the phone answering questions, referring resources, and later introduced her to colleagues. . to help promote awareness of homelessness in America.

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Forum One

MAY 11, 2009

Two of these were subsequently published online -- and to my surprise, in more than one venue, such as this one from Voice of America. The call-in blogging event, in which 15 pre-invited bloggers listened and emailed in questions for real-time answers, produced coverage in at least three blogs, such as Social Earth.

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Forum One

MAY 11, 2009

Two of these were subsequently published online -- and to my surprise, in more than one venue, such as this one from Voice of America. The call-in blogging event, in which 15 pre-invited bloggers listened and emailed in questions for real-time answers, produced coverage in at least three blogs, such as Social Earth.

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Press Blogger Interview Files 52

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 2, 2008

They recommend giving to the United Nations World Food Program and America’s Second Harvest. Trista Harris of New Voices in Philanthropy thinks you should purchase goods and services from a local nonprofit. FinancialAidPodcast suggests paying down your debt, putting it in a savings account, or donating to a charitable organization.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

When it comes to strategic planning, there are a few common hesitations that nonprofits voice throughout the process. Real-Time Nonprofit Strategic Planning Model The real-time nonprofit strategic planning model is useful when your nonprofit is in the midst of a crisis, like an economic recession or national/global catastrophe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

The story has to be told from a personal POV by someone I can personally relate to who uses an authentic voice. That the POV is from a “detached” observer who is above the situation and outside the story who speaks in an institutional voice. The story has to lead me to help that I can use . The story has to have a trusted source .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

It is an advocacy group that will be “a strong voice in determining how mobile develops to best meet the needs of mission awareness, donor acquisition, engagement, and payments.” The Federal Communications Commission has determined that mobile-device theft as the leading property crime in America.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2009

Today is Blog for Choice Day 2009 , an event organized by NARAL Pro-Choice America. It's also expected that today might be the day that President Obama repeals the so-called "Mexico City Policy" or "global gag rule" - also excellent fodder for bloggers if or when it happens.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Again, I’ve included these driving questions to help you frame the decision making that citizens employ both in asking for help and those indirectly impacted making decisions about which technologies they can use to help others. http ://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/world/americas/21text.html?_r= Thousands of reports were placed via SMS.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We seek to empower our visitors to raise their own civic and creative voices. Showing that their voice matters. Putnam and other researchers have collected lots of data demonstrating that in the past 50 years in America, bonding has increased and bridging has decreased. Let’s start with empowerment. And so on.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. At the heart of Fair Trade is the notion of direct trade, kind of like a farmer's market gone global. What difference does a cup of Fair Trade coffee make?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 28, 2009

That’s the question I’m pondering thanks to Jane McGonigal and the Center for the Future of Museums (CFM). That their voice DOES matter? Might relate to how to interpret the global happiness findings. And this leads to the broader question: are museums fundamentally in the business of promoting human happiness?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So ask questions, use that chat box. In fact, we may call on you to answer some questions of ours as well. And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America. We have all of Latin America.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Full Transcript: Steven: You’ll hear a robot voice. And so at any point, if you have a question, a comment, you want to just co-sign, give me a plus one, please keep your chat up so that we can keep talking and I’ll be looking at it while I’m going through my slides. So I have a question for y’all.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

JVH: So Freedom from Oil is a campaign that looks at the behaviors of automakers and tries to pressure them and negotiate with them in order to have them change their behavior and really be the leaders in weaning America off of oil. They recognize that citizens are extremely concerned about global warming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

Lifting my arms and voices to say “I FAILED, NOW LETS MOVE ON.”Led Momsrising is a highly successful and creative organization that a network of people, united by the goal of building a more family-friendly America. Global Giving’s Honest Loser Award. Best moment of #MIForum ?Lifting ”Led by @ kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Since 2011, it has become a global movement that connects individuals, communities, and organizations. It’s a perfect opportunity to build momentum and raise your voice for your cause—just around the time of year when fundraisers can take advantage of the giving spirit and raise dollars that meet end-of-year campaign goals.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

hours each day in their social media account 54% of global website views are from a mobile device, like a smartphone or tablet 54.8% In America alone, 97% of adults own a cell phone. Messaging and voice. Instead, answer the question of “Why should I give to you?” Your brand encompasses much more than your logo.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Melinda Kramer: Women's Earth Alliance is a global organization and we work around the world uniting women who are on the front lines of environmental causes. When we look at environmental challenges, we can't avoid the question of women's role within designing the solutions. There is not a shortage of resources. There are solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I'm writing this post from 30,000 feet aboard Virgin America as I fly back to California from a whirlwind week on the East Coast. The context at Blogpotomac was the question, "Did turning your Twitter avatar green in support of the Iraniian protests" really mean anything. Flickr Photo by Ghbrett.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

That’s why, in our third installment of the best-of-Twitter blog series , we’re excited to highlight some of the nonprofit champions working tirelessly this election cycle to advocate for global and grassroots issues that directly impact us each day. Call 866-OUR-VOTE with your voting-related questions. America Votes ( @AmericaVotes ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think that it's too bad that our stories are not in the common language of arts and entertainment because I think our stories can be very powerful - the stories of an immigrant family, of a single family, of a family who's organizing, or fighting evictions, a young woman who's questioning her sexuality. We can no longer be America-centric.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

I organized and moderated a panel called “ Women Who Tech Globally.” Her vision to create an opportunity for these young people share their authentic voice about their work. Unfortunately, our presenter from Lebanon had connectivity issues and was unable to present.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments along the way. Throughout the session, feel free to use the Q&A feature if you have a question you’re wanting to make sure that we get to. I’d be happy for folks to reach out if you have questions afterwards. I’d love to.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2007

If we do not deal with the water problems on a global scale, I believe we will see conflict on a global scale.-- And so I began to question, but it happened through my having such reverence for this river, and having this really personal experience and kind of communion with this river. SK: I would just say, "We need your voice.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Amazon, born in 1995 as an online bookstore, grew by the 2000s to become the largest global e-commerce platform company in existence. Globally, the number of platform companies rose five times between 2010 and 2021; 2 and, as of 2022, about 20 percent of all market commerce in the United States is now conducted online. 9</sup).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

But the way I like to work is just put your stuff in the chat, put your questions in there or the Q&A, that’s even better, because it doesn’t get kind of lost and then everyone can vote things up. So if you do have questions, try to put them in the Q&A. I will keep an eye on the chat. Put them in the chat.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

The drone then drifts over the home of someone who has just logged onto the site Scale, which sources workers across the Middle East and Latin America to label images used to guide automated drones systems. When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

The idea is now that we're getting stronger and more flexible, more conscious, more patient, and more aware, we need to take those very qualities that we're learning in the yoga room, and begin to truly apply them in our families, in our local community, and into our global family as well. SC: It's a big question.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

So they'll each tell you a little about that, and we'll have time for questions and answers at the end. A blog was really perfect for me, because first of all, it was a very casual voice -- it's not very formal. More women voices are needed everywhere we go. It's great to be here, and thank you all for coming in the afternoon.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Kavita Ramdas, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women. Kavita Ramdas is the President and CEO of the nonprofit, the Global Fund for Women. I think it's worth it (: Kavita Ramdas: The Global Fund for Women is the largest independent, publicly supported grant-making foundation to advance women's human rights internationally.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

There is something powerful about hearing Barack Obama's voice or the children's voices from the UNICEF podcasts or Nelson Mandela's voice from the recent ONE campaign podcast , inside your head. None of us can answer that question fully until we find ourselves in that situation. You feel close to them and their cause.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

How do we stop violence and how do we eradicate poverty in our communities, and uplift people, and how do we also do that in a way that respects the environment, that looks at innovation, and that addresses issues like global warming and peak-oil and environmental racism? How do we build new visions and programs that serve everybody?

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