article thumbnail

New on SSIR: Can Giving Days Strengthen Your Community?

Amy Sample Ward

. —– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. Nearly 18,000 people participated in the 24-hour, online fundraising event, raising more than $2 million to benefit 1,200 local nonprofits.

Community 158
article thumbnail

Tell Your Community's Story with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. London, United Kingdom: Digital Storytelling. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Taller de Digital StoryTelling en Guatemala. Arlington, Virginia: NTEN September 2014 Happy Hour.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

article thumbnail

Find an Awesome Nonprofit Tech Training Near You

Tech Soup

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Raleigh, North Carolina: Nonprofit Storytelling: What You Need to Know. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Wednesday, October 19, 2016.

article thumbnail

Supercharge Your Nonprofit Tech Powers with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Burlington, Vermont: Digital Storytelling Fundamentals. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Seattle, Washington: Advanced Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Naples, Florida: Talking about WordPress Tools for Admins. Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Thursday, January 22, 2015.

article thumbnail

Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

Tech Soup

Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. New York, New York: Data Storytelling and Data Visualization for Nonprofits. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Image: New Orleans Net2NO meetup / New Orleans Local via NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

article thumbnail

Spring Is Here! Get Outside and Meet Your NPTech Community

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Storytelling is our focus for May, but every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 50 cities.