DipJar

JANUARY 3, 2023

Tech stalwart to lead Pittsburgh-based giving technology leader. PITTSBURGH, January 3, 2023 – DipJar, a giving technology platform, announces the appointment of Brian Arnone as Chief Executive Officer. Much of Arnone’s experience has been as an executive with customer-facing organizations and technologies.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. As a different kind of Silicon Valley tech company—a nonprofit with a pure focus on social good—our goal is to see that the best of technology gets applied to social needs left unaddressed by for-profit businesses. In the U.S.,

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DipJar

DECEMBER 20, 2022

December X, 2022 – DipJar, the leading giving technology platform for nonprofit organizations, today released details on giving trends for Q3, 2022. DipJar Releases Data on Q3 2022 Giving Trends. Shifting patterns of “Dips” illustrate changes in giving priorities. PITTSBURGH, Pa.,

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 15, 2012

With technology, you can do incredible things, but with a galvanized community of supporters who work together toward a greater good, we can do anything. Benetech’s Bookshare library is living proof that real, transformative change happens through partnerships and by helping people unleash their talents and energies. copyright law.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

12 noon Pacific, to celebrate the amazing contributions from volunteers, contributors, steering committee members, staff, and friends of the many libraries which have worked with the project since its inception three years ago. Congrats to all of the public libraries, staff, volunteers, and contributors to such a successful project!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

On February 16th in Los Altos, California, I shared these thoughts on Robin Seaman’s impact on the world with her family and friends at her Celebration of Life. The nonprofit Benetech team built the revolutionary Bookshare library for this community, all online, and based on the powerfully flexible ebook. Make it bigger. Make it talk.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

How can we use technology in a new way to improve people’s lives that is an order of magnitude better? Can we help stimulate the creation of far more technology-for-good ventures? Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. nonprofit and library digital inclusion consortium. California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) has been working diligently in California for a decade to figure out how to end the digital divide.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. nonprofit and library digital inclusion consortium. California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) has been working diligently in California for a decade to figure out how to end the digital divide.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

The app includes journals and trackers to allow parents to record important information about their journey, a glossary of commonly used terms, a community and resource library, a directory of NICU family support partners, a postpartum checkup, and more. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Foursquare is essential for nonprofits that are location-based (such as museums, food banks, and libraries ). Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. The technology does not yet exactly match the needs of the nonprofit sector, but its close. Foursquare.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 27, 2015

The hope is to be able to celebrate the milestone globally on December 10, 2015, Human Rights Day. We also hope to lend our Bookshare online library infrastructure to developing world countries not currently able to build their own online library at this time.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

This July, we’re celebrating web conferencing. See how technology is enabling Indian NGOs , a U.S. NetSquared is organizing technology-for-social-good events all over the world. The Canadian technology battle continues with head-to-head reviews of document collaboration solutions, Microsoft Skydrive and Google Docs.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Those who tuned in to the virtual event were treated to conversations with some incredible headliners, and heard nonprofit customers share their technology impact stories. . If you missed the event or would like to revisit the highlights, check out our on-demand content and resource library. Relive Highlights from Nonprofit Summit.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

The Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library (MBWML) was established in 1958 and named to honor the mother of America's first president. The museum and library preserves the rich history of the Northern Neck through its collections, exhibits, tours, and educational programs. Celebrating a Region Rich with History.

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Global Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In celebration of the occasion of getting to meet this huge hero of mine, I’ve outlined five ways that companies, institutions, and nonprofits can harness technological innovations to advance financial inclusion and empower the world’s most vulnerable people: 1. Mobile payments to alleviate extreme poverty.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

It's a busy time in Second Life , particularly for libraries, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. If you haven't yet checked out Seond Life and want to experience a "serious" activity, there are celebration events taking place throughout the week on Information Island. There were about 50 people there.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. This is technology for good news from India. The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Accessibility. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe. social change.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 4, 2009

The National Federation of the Blind is organizing events around the country to celebrate his birthday and the invention of Braille. What power when you can carry around an entire library of Braille books that weights only two pounds! It helps blind people all over the world, as this recent sample of Hindi Braille demonstrates.

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2015

Down in NTEN South (AKA San Francisco, CA), Membership Director, Megan Keane, joined a group of One Brick volunteers to clean up after San Francisco Friends of the Library 's Spring Book Sale. Read: The Impact of the Oregon Nonprofit Technology Readiness Program: Taylor Smith.) What did you do to celebrate National Volunteer Week?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2009

Brenda loves the Pulaski County Public Library's Literacy Bell, a simple way to celebrate children's literacy. Stephanie announces a free webinar next week, Technology Grants for Libraries 101. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. Tools Using the Web and Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

Photo from San Jose Library. The week is a signature event created by the Points of Light Institute , to celebrate ordinary people doing extraordinary things to improve communities across the nation. The HUD site also lists opportunities to provide technology access and job training to those who need it on a volunteer basis.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help organizations incorporate new technologies, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our client organizations in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023! For us, it was no different!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

As part of celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April, we'll be featuring posts about how to make your nonprofit or library. In a recent white paper (registration required), industry analysts at Frost and Sullivan outlined key technology. than any other advanced communications technology (including instant.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

To celebrate, I've rounded up some of the latest news in green mobile technology news. Caravan Studios, a division of TechSoup Global, released a free mobile app called Range that helps libraries, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and other working with youth locate free meal sites in the summer. Happy Earth Month!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

To read about how open-source software might benefit your nonprofit or public library, check out part one of this series. Vancouver-based Art for Impact is a nonprofit that celebrates the power of art for social change. Aleksandr Peterson is a technology analyst at TechnologyAdvice. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2010

As you probably know, Earth Day is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and to commemorate, we're doing something big — real big. The laptops we're giving away to two lucky winners are very similar to those available to nonprofits and libraries through our RCI program. GHz processors, 512 MB RAM, and 40 GB hard drives.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help our clients incorporate technology, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our clients in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. The post Celebrating Client Success in 2023! For us, it was no different! Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

To celebrate all of the good going on around us, they’ve created a huge, global image gallery of people, organizations and businesses doing good this holiday on their Facebook page – because they believe that #GoodSpotting is everywhere, and something everyone can do.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2009

Jim celebrates Van Jones' appointment to the Obama administration. Patrick's Day with a post on GreenTech for libraries. technologies. Here's the latest buzz from every corner of TechSoup Global. From TechSoup Stock: Visit TechSoup Stock on March 19 for a special one-day discount on Telosa Exceed! Chris observes St.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

As part of celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April, we'll be featuring posts about how to make your nonprofit or library more environmentally friendly. Technology tools. Give remote and telecommuting employees the technology tools for telework success. Leverage social media.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Gil Martinez designs an installation to celebrate the launch of TechSoup Canada and the history of TechSoup Global. Kelly Czarnecki of ImaginOn uses technology to challenge and inspire children. Chris discusses virtualization with Monique Sendze of Johnson County Library. From the TechSoup Community: TechSoup Blog.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Richard Cooper is the development manager at Charity Technology Trust , an organization that provides IT services to charities in the United Kingdom.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

In library- and museum-land, the participants were 80-90% women. It took me awhile to catch on to the gender divide in museums, arts organizations, and libraries. Exhibits, technology, security, and senior management were majority male. And one was a local TEDx. The first two had something in common that the last one didn't.

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