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Telework Tales: The Tools We Use to Stay Connected (Part 1)

Tech Soup

I worked remotely full-time during much of 2014 when my husband and I relocated to Brazil for nine months. During my time in Brazil, I participated in meetings as much if not more frequently than when I am in the home office. Image 1: TechSoup. Image 2: Jessica Galeria. Image 3 : Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.

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A NetSquared Happy Holidays

Tech Soup

Porto Alegre, Brazil: Evento De Design De Aplicativos Para Celular. Image : Doxieone / CC BY-NC-SA. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. HTML EXAMPLE Image: NetSquared : Tannis Sullivan / CC BY-NC 2.0. --> spanhidden. Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 12, 2015. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Using Social Media Internationally: How Not To Get Lost in Translation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Orkut , for example, is still popular in Brazil, while Renren and Qzone dominate the Chinese market (where Twitter and Facebook are banned). Not every network is text based: Pinterest is primarily image-based, while some focus on video. Not everyone in the world uses the same social network.

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Stories from German Nonprofits: A Look at Stifter-Helfen.de's Case Studies

Tech Soup

Streetfootballworld supports a worldwide network of organizations in well over 50 countries.The photo above is of one of their programs in Brazil. Image: streetfootballworld/Stifter-helfen.de. Through Stifter-helfen.de, the organization received donations from Microsoft, SurveyMonkey, as well as 18 Flip Video Mino-HD cameras.

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators, and even fellow students. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.

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The Future of Social: Gen Z

NonProfit Hub

She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators and even fellow students. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Rather than being held in Geneva at the headquarters of the World Economic Forum, Pamela and her team moved the summit closer to some of the social entrepreneurs by holding the event in Brazil. Brazil doesn't have a tradition of personal philanthropy, and there are no tax advantages to making donations.

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