Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

You can search for new loans or track your donation via your phone. Users can add the Giving application to their Facebook profile and then browse for their favorite nonprofit or charity. NetSquared brings nonprofits together with programmers, designers and other business professionals.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria. Curated by library staff and educators, the app lets users search by title, author, genre, or list. Political Engagement and Activism.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 21, 2009

on an iPhone application, even if they aren't sure they'll like it, or use it. What if a group of nonprofits got together and created an application where you could donate to one, or all of the groups, each month through your iTunes account?" Abby Jaramillo of Urban Sprouts reports that SalesForce has an iPhone application.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Don't forget to add the search tool. Win $10,000 DonateNow Mashup Challenge at NetSquared. Go do a search on Tweetscan and find out. (I And, be sure to add the search toolbar to your browser. If you already have a presence on MySpace, check this out - causes has just launched an application at MySpace.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Some posted to community blogs like NetSquared. Others posted on Facebook (using the Notes application). We could follow the hashtag on Twitter using Twitter Search ( [link] ) and could use the tracking built into Bit.ly to track clicks on the links ( [link] ) (or try doing a search using Tweetmeme ). Some tweeted.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take. The Extraordinaries launched a mobile application last year that lets users take advantage of moments of free time to volunteer via their phone. How can we do that? Missing Persons. More and more, now we can.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The Red Cross has a simple shelter search web app , accessible via any web browser. The app was developed on the Windows Azure platform, a cloud-based platform for building and hosting web applications. Concerned parties can then search for information and updates using the message sender's email address.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Kudos to Erin Palmer over at TechSoup's NetSquared Project for this: "The Pew Internet & American Life Project reports that, as of early 2012, 88% of American adults had a cell phone. Improved search. A mobile website provides improved rankings on mobile-friendly search engines such as Google and Bing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There's a roundup of coverage on his Netsquared blog , including pointers to live blog posts like this one. More from Britt Bravo on Netsquared blog. Changing the Present has launched a Facebook application adding to the virtual gift community. He also shares the key points of his presentation here. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! Deborah Finn has written a SEO primer called " Search Engine Optimization for Nervous Nonprofit Novices " and she is seeking feedback from SEO mavens. Social Metrics: The Search for ROI in Social Media by Steve Latham of Spur Digital. NpTech Conversations. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

An interview with Allen Gunn of Social Source Commons by Britt Bravo over at Netsquared. Some beta work is happening on this with TechSmith's " Jing Project ," an application that allows you easily embed screencasts into conversations on both PC and MAC platform. Commentary from Michelle Murrain Allan Benamer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Netsquared Net Tuesday next week in SF is about " How Nonprofits Can Use And Build Online Social Networks ," featuring speakers from Change.org and Ning. over at her Netsquared blog about adoption of blogs and wikis in an organizational context and how these tools further organizational mission. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. I bet if one searched flicker you might come up with some more photos to add. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. What should Netsquared's Facebook strategy be? He notes with a trace of sarcasm, "???With What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

application in your Facebook account. Search YouTube and Flickr for descriptive keywords that are part of your mission statement to see what your target audiences might find compelling and inspirational. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Johannes).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The Hacker Helper project is closely aligned with our NetSquared vision of bringing communities together to solve social problems – including nonprofits, beneficiaries, activists, technologists, concerned citizens. Hackathons are most often fast projects that last one to three days. Hacker Helper is currently in beta. See the map here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

According to the blog search engine, Technorati 's, "State of the Blogosphere" in October 2006 : Technorati is tracking more than 57 Million blogs. For example, here is a post that I wrote from Aspiration Tech's Nonprofit Developer's Summit for NetSquared blog readers. So here it goes.10 Include bloggers on your press list.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

This summer I've been interviewing the innovators behind the 21 Projects that went to the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) this year (I'm the Community Builder for NetSquared). You can listen to the original interview and a live recording of Freecycle's 5-minute pitch at the NetSquared Conference on the NetSquared Podcast.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

as examples of when you could be using their micro-volunteer iPhone application. Example: Anyone can publish a blog post on the NetSquared Community Blog and Social Actions' social network, my.socialactions.com. Example: The Extraordinaries' occasionally publishes posts with photos of when their staff are waiting for something (i.e.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

DevelopmentSeed blog posted back in October some screenshots of the Facebook application created to Help End Poverty as part of the UN Millennium Campaign outreach to Facebook community. If you're curious about what other Facebook applications are being used by nonprofits, check out this top 12 list. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

" suggests that the answer to fixing a broken email, the most widely used web application, is to add social networking features. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Which is worse, email overload or social networking fatigue. And if you???re

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2017

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools. Web Outreach.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2006

Let's start with Michelle herself, who posted some comments on the NTEN-sponsored discussion of open API's last week to both the NetSquared site and her own blog. Google Heaven: Search Engine Optimization Nikki Pilkington runs a U.K. Just today I got her newsletter pointing to this article on Search Engine Optimization.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

NetSquared organizer, Eli van der Giessen’s personal favorite free lightweight online image editor is PicMonkey. Both applications are used to create print documents like flyers, brochures, newsletters, annual reports and full-blown magazines. is a free open source application. It is not a cloud application.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Britt Bravo asks us to encourage people we know working on a social impact technology project to nominate their project for Netsquared Innovation Fund Award. via Social Signal comes a suggestion to nonprofits to start monitoring their organization's Wikipedia entry because they often rank at or near the top of Google search results.

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