Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site. He is the founder of Txtocracy.com , an open-source project that aims to increase voter turnout via text messages. I comb through LinkedIn groups quite a bit. He has served on multiple charity boards.

Technology 64

Technology Canada Nptech Award 64

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. But he does point out that technology is not substitute for face-to-face meetings and the chorus of comments agrees.

Open Source 50

Open Source Nptech Summary Tag 50

Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Although Maher doesn’t detail new recruitment strategies in her interview with Wood, she does say “there are a number of people across the Wikimedia community and groups that are actively oriented to writing women into history.” The website also highlights a plan to “ increase contributor diversity. ”.

Wikipedia 52

Wikipedia Knowledge Ratio Foundation 52

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

" OpenMRS - OpenMRS - Such a great group doing great work. Check them out if you are interested in new technologies breaking down walls in the world of health. "OpenMRS® "OpenMRS® is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system framework.

Web 100

Web Open Source Bookmarking Student 100

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I wrote about the potential for aggregating RSS feeds of giving opportunities in a blog post called, Why We Need Group Fundraising RSS Feeds. Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. These were changes that we had wanted to make for a long time.

API 186

API Action Open Data 186

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Over the weekend, the New York Times ran an article about education programs in Second Life. The article has some quotes from Rebecca Nesson, daughter of Berkman Center founder, Charles Nesson. I attended a lecture on the use of technology in the legal classroom last month in Second Life, facilitated by Rebecca Nesson.

Second Life 50

Second Life Open Source Life Education 50

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

There is a good blog article , which, in some regards, might be seen as a criticism of the dataportability.org group, but which, to my mind, actually defines quite well what I’ve thought data portability means. I’m involved in the evangelism action group. And you have control over who can see what. Be Helpful.

Data 100

Data Open Source Industry RSS 100

Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2017

When I founded CompuMentor (which became TechSoup) in 1987, I had to file articles of incorporation that would legally bind the organization. Articles of incorporation do not change unless formally amended, which has not occurred in this case. " This was 1988. There was no web. There was no web. There was no donations program.

Asia 54

Asia Indonesia Poland Government 54

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

The Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP) is hard at work to ensure that technology and science best meet the needs of human rights defenders in these critical times. Our support of groups advancing LGBTI rights is opening up new opportunities for helping many more such groups around the world. and the European Union.

International 150

International Guatemala Colombia Analysis 150

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

I linked to a great thought piece a while back on opening up the social graph (that is, your network of friends.) Jon Stahl pointed me to a great article , also about opening up the social graph. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

Social Network 100

Social Network Open Network Social 100

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

It should also be noted that it is an open-source product, which means that it does not have the same quality assurance as Salesforce proper. As mentioned before, local meetup groups can also be extremely valuable as resources when implementing a Salesforce database solution. Like this article? Get another!

Nonprofit 87

Nonprofit Database Consultant Phoenix 87

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 8, 2005

Our human rights group is active all over the place right now. Susan Bazilli, an international human rights attorney, recently brought Martus to the attention of the women's rights community in Africa, through a posting to the Women's Information Technology Transfer site. Africa is definitely getting more attention from us.

Colombia 100

Colombia Nigeria Uganda Africa 100

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. But it's a "Catch 22" -- the proliferation of decentralized technology systems compromises the typical nonprofit's ability to deliver simply because its databases don't automatically integrate information about constituents for more effective marketing.

United Arab Emirates 36

United Arab Emirates Activities Active Activism 36

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Shareable: The Open Source Guitar – So many good pieces to think on from this post (thanks for sharing it with me, Billy!) We talked to a few experts and condensed their advice into this article. What does that mean for you? We’ll take a look at the issues you most need to be concerned about one at a time."

Web 108

Web Iraq Case Study Bookmarking 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Along with updates to the four systems we reviewed in the past, we’ve added seven new open source and proprietary systems to provide nonprofits with a much broader scope of the types of systems available to them. She’s a frequent speaker and writer on nonprofit technology topics.

Websites 104

Websites Social Facilitation RSS 104

Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

In this Alliance Magazine article David Bonbright, chief executive of Keystone Accountability explains that while the Markets for Good initiative intended to develop a philanthropic ecosystem and social change information marketplace that gave the most marginalized a voice, in reality this has not been the case.

Africa 47

Africa Data Philanthropy Giving 47

Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2012

Software for creating wikis is easy to use and is available in both open-source and proprietary forms. Typical wiki communities are work groups within a company, educators and students, and hobbyists. A wiki is a website maintained collaboratively by a community of contributors focusing on a particular subject or project.

Wiki 65

Wiki Collaboration Online Wikipedia 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

It went right into the SlideShare NpTech Group ! Speaking of personal fundraising campaign, check out the " luck of seven " - an open source journey around the world documenting free culture, social innovators, and global change from noel hildalgo, a new york city-based activist, organizer, blogger, and barcamper.

Nptech 50

Nptech Summary Green Hosting 50

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. This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibirors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector.

Ipod 47

Ipod Amazon Green NTC 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

NTEN's September Newsletter has tons of excellent content, in particular check out these articles about new fundraising techniques using tools like mobile phones and Facebook. OpenPlans is a platform for social activism to bring groups together to promote causes, make plans, and get things done. Fundraising 2.0 It isn't dumb dumb.

Summary 50

Summary Nptech Burma YouTube 50

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 I like the interface better, and the social part of the bookmarking is actually a lot better done (they have groups, as well as contacts.) at 9:17 am Thanks for this informative article!

Bookmarking 100

Bookmarking Web Social API 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The NTC is the nonprofit technology's field largest gathering. WSJ article " Will Social Features Make Email Sexy Again? The article describes some mock ups and feature under consideration at Yahoo. To keep up with what the arts community is doing in technology and the social web, follow the blog. generators.

Convio 50

Convio API Nptech Summary 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

One of the above is the actual cover of " Visualizing Information for Advocacy " - a must read booklet from Tactical Technology Collective. " There's also another article on a similar theme that focuses on the describing the problem -- or why nonprofits, designers, and techies can't talk to each other. re working with???something

Nptech 50

Nptech Slides Summary Tag 50

Care2

MAY 4, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Without further ado here are my favorites.

Social Media 28

Social Media Conference Advocacy Online 28

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Finally, here's the sci-fi technology that is becoming reality. I'm thrilled at the forward motion groups like the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and others have supported this year and think that 2016 is looking like a momentous time when it comes to policy change. Here's a disappointing one for me.

Tech 36

Tech Change Mobile Images 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

" Interesting site from NRDC called " itsyournature.org " An article about new features coming from social network sites that will prevent your personal and professional life colliding and resulting in embarrassment. Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools.

Summary 50

Summary Nptech Tag Tools 50

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Flickr Photo: Peat Bakke Sharing and lessons learned is what the NTEN Affinity Group Discuss list is all about. used the group for last week, asking about his project to evaluate and implement an organization-wide document management system. If you haven't already, you'll have to create an NTEN Affinity Group Profile.

Discussion 44

Discussion Sharepoint NTEN China 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

If your nonprofit is based in the DC area, NpowerDC reminds us that the deadline for their annual Technology Innovation Award is two weeks away. Also, be sure to read Sean's summary of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about how a new generation is reinventing fundraising. Technologies to Recruit, Engage, and Activate Youth."

Summary 50

Summary Nptech Green Tag 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. There is much much commentary and grieving taking place online as well as a memorial in SecondLife , and an article in Wikipedia. shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools!

Netsquared 50

Netsquared Nptech Summary Project 50

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Make sure you’re tailoring your messages to different groups of people by creating multiple contact lists, like a segment of new supporters and a segment of longtime supporters. Plus, you’ll get free publicity for your campaign and tap into a whole new group of supporters—the news station’s audience. Build your campaign contact lists.

Campaign 98

Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

The 21 Featured Projects will have the benefit and challenge of being reviewed by experts in technology, economic sustainability, and social impact. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Peter Dietz has started a personal fundraising campaign. The big question, what about that other 41%

Nptech 50

Nptech PDF Conference Tag 50

Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

From providing accessible content for people with disabilities, to creating fully usable functionality, to support for multiple languages, we wanted to learn about the benefits people are creating using web and mobile technology. Learn more in this article from Mashable. Topic: How can we build a culture of accessibility? Gmail Motion.

Netsquared 40

Netsquared Accessibility Culture Build 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Open Source Software is Fair Trade !

NTC 50

NTC Nptech Netsquared Summary 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

This articles provides some excellent tips and strategies for a successful group approach to blogging. without becoming slaves to technology. Small dots is an advocate for technology in the arts. Facebook The Non-Profits on Facebook Group is for those who work for, belong to, or support nonprofits on Facebook.

Nptech 50

Nptech Tag Facebook Wiki 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

There are 18 articles. Marnie Webb (who appears to be blogging a bit more these days since she switched to a MAC ) tagged an interesting article from the Wall Journal that asks " Is there a numerical cap on how many friends we can have? The NOSI Choosing and Using Free and Open Source primer is on the ICT Hub Knowledgebase!

Social Network 50

Social Network Nptech Tag Network 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. Part-website, part-smartphone app, this tool enables free group texting between small groups of people.

Fun 264

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 264

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7. Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

Social Media 44

Social Media Interaction Advocacy Online 44