Challenge, Information and Romania - Nonprofit Technology

Restart Romania Social Justice Challenge Spotlights User-Generated Content

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

To get diverse perspectives from TechSoup Global staff about user-generated content, we asked Marc Manashil, Community Evangelist for NetSquared, to share how challenges like Restart Romania enable users to get engaged at all levels. Web-based challenges are not a new phenomenon at TechSoup Global.

Romania

Romania Generation Challenge Content

Community-Building Tweet Chat on July 17: Contests and Challenges

Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2012

Here at TechSoup, we know that contests and challenges are an excellent way to marshal the enthusiasm and talent of our community. Our annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , Restart Romania , and NetSquared challenges are just a few examples of how we get our community members engaged at multiple levels.

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Contest Challenge Community Romania

Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. A rating of 100 or more is considered good in Romania. Goal is to provide web presence for most ngos in Romania.

Romania

Romania Foundation Web Sponsor

Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. In Romania, the monthly child allowance, which is unconditional, is €10, so this significantly increases the amount a destitute family has for food.

Romania

Romania Children Skype Calendar

Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. In Romania, the monthly child allowance, which is unconditional, is €10, so this significantly increases the amount a destitute family has for food.

Romania

Romania Children Skype Calendar

Scrappy VS Strategic: Is there a generational divide in nonprofits around how to innovate using new technology?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2012

As of this writing, there are 13 responses (ok, two are from me) from people who work (in some cases lead) the Morino Institute, Random Hacks of Kindness, TechSoup Romania, CROS, Meedan, the Gates Foundation, Beth Kanter, Campus Party USA, Vulcan Labs, and Fundacja TechSoup/Warsaw Social Hackathon.

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Generation Romania Technology Measure

Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Sarah Potts is the Community Manager at Not For Sale, and that is her challenge. Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. The goal is for people to have "an ongoing conversation that is positive and informed and that inform purchasing and donation decisions for the rest of their lives.

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Social Media Community San Francisco Media

Turning City Data into Apps with Apps4Warsaw

Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

Led by TechSoup Europe , Apps4Warsaw challenged Warsaw's tech-for-good community members to create useful technology for their neighbors using city open datasets. Because of TechSoup Europe's involvement in other app challenges, such as Restart Romania and Community Boost_r , the organization has experience in this work.

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Data Europe Romania Map

TechSoup Global: Springing into Action

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

Here's peek into what we've been up to: TechSoup Global has two new posts on the Markets for Good blog, an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Liquidnet to improve the system for generating, sharing, and acting upon data and information in the social sector.

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Global Action Library Contest

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. This Challenge is void in the U.S.

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. This Challenge is void in the U.S.

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

NCVO and TAG Conference Presentations and Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

tags: information socialmedia ). On November 24th, I got up at 5:00 AM to skype into the NCVO Information Conference , focused on how organizations can make best use of recent developments in social media to meet the changing needs and expectations of their audiences. NCVO View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. and James L.

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Tag Reflection Conference Miami

Activate Your Community with Contests and Challenges: CommBuild Chat Recap

Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

Using contests and challenges to engage communities was the topic of the July 17 edition of the weekly CommBuild chat. The chat participants drew on experiences from notable nonprofit challenges such as the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , Restart Romania , and Twive and Receive , among others.

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Contest Challenge Community Activities

Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I love designing and delivering trainings on social media and the added challenge of working outside of the US. For example, I include information about Forrester's Social TechnoGraphics profiles as part of the social media game which is based on US data. Using that information, I was able to customize. Next Tiny Steps.

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India NGO Social Media Reflection

Nonprofit Technology

Restart Romania Social Justice Challenge Spotlights User-Generated Content

Community-Building Tweet Chat on July 17: Contests and Challenges

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Scrappy VS Strategic: Is there a generational divide in nonprofits around how to innovate using new technology?

Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Turning City Data into Apps with Apps4Warsaw

TechSoup Global: Springing into Action

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

NCVO and TAG Conference Presentations and Reflections

Activate Your Community with Contests and Challenges: CommBuild Chat Recap

Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

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