The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

She is focused on local and global initiatives, partnering with nonprofits, governments and the private sector to develop durable solutions and deliver impact at scale. Once I hit university and then started working, I could see how technology was developing fast and going to impact so many sectors in so many ways.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Satellite Internet gets the boot October 31, 2007 Finally, I have real broadband. We moved last weekend to a town that has actual real cable high speed internet.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the easiest ways to contextualize your work is the United Nations Foundation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This guide will walk you through the steps below in determining your organization’s role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Boutique hotels, colleges across the country, shopping centers, apartment complexes, and even small art galleries have also been sued—and judges are ruling in favor of plaintiffs. But here’s the rub: ADA went into effect in 1990, long before the internet and digital marketplace became ubiquitous with everyday life. A, AA, and AAA.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, and we’re absolutely over the moon that two of our client websites have been nominated. Website design is an art, a science, and a testament of collaboration and creativity. Help them win the People’s Voice Award by voting today.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The WebAwards are the longest-running annual website award competition dedicated to naming the best websites in 96 industries while setting the standard of excellence for all website development. Arts Standard of Excellence. It’s a great morale builder.”. Check out our winners below! American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For example, some direct costs associated with an afterschool program at a local community center include food for snacks, supplies for arts and crafts, sports equipment for outdoor activities, and the costs of the staff members providing the programs.

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OCTOBER 17, 2022

After you’ve considered your foundation’s readiness and decided this approach makes sense, here are some practical, actionable ideas for developing participatory grantmaking in your funding institution. Perhaps you’ll start by reading about other models , watching webinars, or developing ideas. Is this you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

My mother was born before the days of the Internet, social media, computers, and mobile phones and found technology a huge challenge – both frustrating and a little intimidating due to a lack of training and skills development. She was also an arts lover. Let me connect some dots.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

Many AI writing tools are already built into our work but the real game-changers are still developing with advances in GPT3 that allow large amounts of text to be analyzed and written. GPT3 has been used by a number of companies, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to develop writing tools. Wait, what is an AI writing tool? and others.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I don’t set goals, but use the themes to guide the type of work I will take on, what I want to write about on my blog as well as my professional reading and professional development. The themes are less about exploring something new, but to commit to continuous learning and improvement. My Three Themes: .

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Depending on the amount of pressure you put down on the screen, a host of options are at your disposal, including link previewing, a quick jump to your contact list and “live” photo taking that transforms boring old shots into works of art. Google Keeps Intriguing Us. The Friendlier Skies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Roughly one in five Americans have abandoned broadband Internet altogether and now exclusively use their mobile device. Cloud computing is the delivery of server data, software, databases, and intelligence over the Internet or “the cloud”. Notably, this isn’t just a trend for younger generations. Cloud Computing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

AI is developing faster than our regulatory system is prepared to handle and threatens to consolidate power in the tech companies and oppressive governments that deploy AI while making society vulnerable to AI biases, surveillance, and other dysfunctions. Will people be better off in 2030?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2016

In 1992, I had the honor of having a front row seat at the creation of a field – how nonprofits can use the Internet for mission driven work. In those days, I was working with the New York Foundation for the Arts on a project called ArtsWire, an online network for arts organizations and artists.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

Vishing – Vishing uses phone calls or voicemails for a similar art of deception. Ensure the following to be safe: If you’re in a place that doesn’t have Secure Wi-Fi, use your phone hot spot to access the internet. Phishing emails often fit right into the normal construct of an email you’d receive. Other Cyber Security Resources.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Let’s say you run a youth development program, and you find a funder whose priority is youth. If you need money to expand a program and they provide grants for program development, it could be a match! Had I not done a quick internet search, I would never have found this opportunity. Otherwise, you’re not likely to get a grant.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In Africa, mobile technology is how most people first get access to the Internet and giving to and engaging with NPOs and NGOs on mobile devices is a fast-growing trend. Arts and culture (2%), peace and nonviolence (1%), and research and public policy (1%) are the least donated to causes. 57% of religious giving in Asia is online.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Unlike in-person events, virtual events can be accessed by anyone around the world with an internet connection and an interest in your cause. Over the years, Dominique has developed a strong passion for creative direction and strategy development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

Take this terrific guest post by Melanie over at Frogloop blog about Pinterest, for example. If you are attending SXSW, the authors will be doing a book talk on March 12th.

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JUNE 7, 2013

An arts organization develops a technology plan to help meet diverse constituent needs. It''s not uncommon for artists in rural areas to have to drive long distances simply to access the Internet. "We Kimberlee Roth. Out-Word, LLC. That can be difficult at times, since the state is large, with many remote areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Perry Chen is an American Internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social fundraising website Kickstarter. Today, he has launched a platform to help raise money for nonprofits that are doing highly effective work, but may not be as well known to a larger audience. The platform is called “ Dollar A Day.

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

De’Yonté’s a late-80s baby who found his passion for web design and development during MySpace’s heyday, when he helped his friends create awesome profiles. WordPress is the most popular website builder on the internet, and for good reason. Web design is a lovely cocktail of art, science, and technical expertise.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2021

Even though the Museum’s official physical opening was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, NMAAM has been developing unique programs and other offerings to serve the community without a physical exhibit space for the past four years. Technology enables us to be as national as our name implies.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and Open Source Tool #13: Flock March 9, 2008 I’m running behind, so I need to catch up in the next week or so. I’m still on internet clients, believe it or not, and still have some to go.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I met Janet Salmons many years ago while I working on various arts and technology projects in New York State for the New York Foundation for the Arts. I started in the Cornell University Center for Theatre Arts , where I founded and directed two programs: Cornell Theatre Outreach and the Community-Based Arts Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Note From Beth: Yesterday, I attended a convening called “ Beyond Dynamic Adaptability ” for arts organizations about cultural participation in the arts. Together, Fox and Fledgling developed an intensive outreach strategy through more than 500 community screenings. Perhaps not.

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Forum One

JUNE 30, 2006

Read More » Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World Sarah Hassaine in Influence 17 May 2010 When President Obama took the stage in Cairo, Egypt last year, millions tuned in to hear his approach for improved U.S. In this case.

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Forum One

JUNE 30, 2006

Read More » Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World Sarah Hassaine in Influence 17 May 2010 When President Obama took the stage in Cairo, Egypt last year, millions tuned in to hear his approach for improved U.S. In this case.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

We talked about Cambodia and one of the questions was (an excellent one), what do teachers need to think about if they are doing an over the web collaborative project with a classroom in the developing world. It made me curious about the art of mircoblogging - and how you develop the technique of saying it in 140 characters.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

In 1996, CCTV opened computerCENTRAL , a state-of-the art community technology center, to extend our mission by providing our community with access to computers and the Internet. How did the social media training for seniors program develop? CCTV has offered computer and Internet access to seniors in Cambridge for many years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

But it isn’t a software being developed in a vacuum. At the Sujaya School, I visited a second grade art class. There are computers and large monitors in each classroom, Internet access, and of course, the software development. www.enteef.com. They were busy drawing planets or rockets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

On Friday, I facilitated the final face-to-face workshop for the Social Media Lab for 25 arts organizations inspired by Thomas Edison’s approach. It was sponsored by the Hewlett Foundation, Wallace Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Grants for the Arts, and the Koret Foundation. What were some tactics that you tried?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What is cloud computing? It also includes applications that you might develop (or have developed) that are hosted outside your network.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #8:XChat February 5, 2008 This is, really a post both about a tool ( XChat ) and about IRC (Internet Relay Chat.) XChat is one of quite a few IRC clients. I use IRC every day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

We are in the middle of global disruption due to widespread mobile Internet and cloud technology, Big Data, the rise of the collaborative economy and crowdsourcing/funding. He should know, having tracked and observed the disruption caused by online technology over the past decade. Please share in the comments.

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