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Curtis Memorial Library: A Tradition of Local Support

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Public libraries are some of our favorites. If you haven’t been to your library lately, check it out! We recently spoke with Joyce Fehl of the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine. Joyce is the development and marketing manager for the library, which serves both Brunswick and the smaller community of Harpswell.

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10 Essential Tools for the Nonprofit New Media Manager on the Go

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Foursquare is essential for nonprofits that are location-based (such as museums, food banks, and libraries ). Foursquare does have a mobile website ( m.foursquare.com ) for laptop users, but the best way to experience Foursquare is on a smartphone. For example, here’s my first message: trottr.com/74qcww.

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Mixed Reality Learning Lab: @techsoup at NCVS

Tech Soup

Susan Tenby , Josephine Dorado , and I camped with our laptops, video cameras, resource guides, favorite game-building sites, and a bountiful new Nonprofit Resource Library in Second Life providing a playful space for participants to get hands-on with mixed reality technologies.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Platforms

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Store their contact info like email addresses and phone numbers and easily track donor interactions when they make a donation or volunteer for your organization. You can also log donor interactions, keeping track of when a donor makes a gift, volunteers their time, or attends an event. How does a CRM help nonprofits?

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

Volunteer techies had set up an online people finder database, and relief agencies desperately needed computers so refugees in shelters could search for their loved ones. Actually the biggest need was for laptop bags to serve as suitcases for refugees. Their volunteers already do trainings in the libraries.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. That basically entails figuring out how to allow staff and volunteers to get work email, documents and other data on their own mobile devices – and what to do when phones and tablets get lost or stolen. What this means?

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But you could also connect to other people who were setting up gophers by linking to them or even conduct a chat by telnet or hangout in IRC channel. I volunteered to be the Dance Cybrarian. I volunteered to be the Dance Cybrarian. It was before the commercial web. It was all about community. The Typo Police Page.