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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In general, it needs to be 30 or 60 seconds in length: PSA by the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). Some radio stations cannot demand listeners to do something such as ask for donations or recruit volunteers – rather the “call to action” has to be softer such as “visit our website to learn more”. .

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

"After running successful community websites in London's challenging Kings Cross I wanted to help other communities achieve the same sense of empowerment and communication. So i quit my job and set up Talk About Local to bring locally created and locally owned websites to communities across the country." Learn more here.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. As a volunteer administrator at an educational nonprofit in Oregon explained: Our volunteer opportunities are usually during the school day, so we have a lot of retired people.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Portland, Oregon: Microsoft for Nonprofits — Vote for Your Topic! How to Broadcast Your Events to the World for Free. Seattle, Washington: Building Better Websites with Web Accessibility. San Francisco, California: Let's Learn About Airbnb's New Social Impact Experiences Program! Wednesday, May 10, 2017.

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Interview with Dan Fellini, NTEN's Web Developer

NTEN

As NTEN's Web Developer, Dan will be diving straight into the deep end during our website redesign process; he will also be focused on the planning, development, configuration, integration, and testing of new and existing web-based systems. What are some tips you have for designing or maintaining a website? I don’t really know.

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NTEN Member Roundup: Technology in 5 Words, Happy Mamas Day, and Nonprofit Life in Magnetic Poetry

NTEN

This live event is broadcast on their website via UStream for 24 hours straight and features fascinating interviews, volunteer activities, demonstrations, magicians, celebrities, mascots, and even a dunk tank to encourage viewers and gifts. Check out the event video , event highlights , and white paper.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

They broadcast and unite women's voices from around the world into a powerful force for change. You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. After that I decided to move back to Portland, because I felt Portland, Oregon was an amazing place to start a vision.

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