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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

National Volunteer Week has come and gone, but I ask you to join me every week in celebrating the amazing contributions of TechSoup's NetSquared community. Well, the average NetSquared organizer spends 8.2 Find your closest NetSquared group. Or, apply today to start your own NetSquared group. You like numbers?

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What is working wikily? How can funders catalyze and support networks? Join the conversation #netfunders on April 5-6th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In late 2011, Funder’s Guide to Networks will synthesize the knowledge and publish a print publication for the broader field of philanthropy. How to create environments that encourage and celebrate working with a network mindset within foundations? A Tale of Different Networks: Netsquared and TSG (Video interview with Marnie).

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What Makes an Ideal Submission for the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest?

Tech Soup

In celebration of the launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, Microsoft announced the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest in partnership with NetSquared. Knowledge of an issue will help you hone in on one aspect that can be addressed through a Windows 8 app. for background on pressing issues, valuable data, and APIs.

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Announcing the 2015 Award Winners!

NTEN

Eli van der Giessen , NetSquared Global Community Manager, TechSoup Global. We also awarded three additional special NTEN awards: The NTEN Award , celebrating one outstanding individual who helps advance NTEN''s mission to serve the community: Lyndal Cairns, Digital Communications Strategist. In Memory of Michael DeLong.

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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

What are you doing today to celebrate the Earth? connecting organizations for shared knowledge, partnerships and coalitions. Earth Day Network has a great website to help get people involved in celebrating and protecting the planet. Happy Earth Day, everyone! changing individual motions into a unified movement.

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Fundraising Meets Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Way back when I actually did fundraising, this was like 20 years ago folks, so my skills and knowledge are a wee bit out of date -- the mantra used to be "Fundraising is all who knows whom." We wanted a well-known celebrity as a draw. There more and more being written about Personal Fundraising and why it works.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. The MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning Competition includes a "Knowledge-networking" category designed to take good ideas and circulates them widely, taking full advantage of the Web's potential for collaborative thinking. Global NpTech.

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