Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2014

billion people are now using the Internet worldwide, 618 million of them are in China. Mobile: we’re watching much more of our video (nearly 25%) now on our smartphones. Global mobile data traffic is up 81% from the previous year. Global mobile data traffic is up 81% from the previous year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2008

During the game, the Nationals and Major League Baseball will launch a mobile giving campaign. According to the Mobile Giving Foundation , which is making this initiative possible, this technology was used successfully during this year??? Last February, Mobile Active reported on the Sunday???s All fans at the stadium ???

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 7, 2014

China’s Internet Users Increase Weibo Logins - eMarketer : Social users interact with brands, follow popular personalities and shop The majority of internet use in China is done via mobile devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

These stories come from all over the world such as US, China, Russia, Japan, etc. This real story tells us how children could be mobilized to participate with the help of the adults. American writer and Polymath Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I will forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I will learn.”

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Add : Community management, big data, mobile apps or social media… Mix in : hackathons, social media surgeries, workshops, panel discussions or social minglers… Our amazing volunteers have put together a delicious menu of events for you this month. hosted our first NetSquared Camp in China. Matt Jung and NGO 2.0

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Robert Weiner

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Contact Person : Mr.Han Liang - Mobile phone : 0086-(0)13063813025. Suzhou Sunshine is possibly one of the largest supplier of kinds of Welder helmet from China. Date : Attending Oct. 25th to 28th 2012. Booth / Stand : K2-3. Are you interested in Welding Helmet ? Our products can be found in the U.S.A.,

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

We leave that to China, Ghana, and other countries. And as our tools get more and more functional, and slimmer and smaller, and, well, cooler , we’re more than happy to toss the old stuff in the trash. We don’t see or interact with e-waste. E-waste pollutes the environment and poisons people.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 26, 2007

Technology Review published a survey of the role of mobile technology in the developing economies this past January. Going beyond the merely anecdotal, the article tried to put some metric on the role mobile technology plays in growth in these countries. percent, or around US$12 billion for an economy the size of China.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Note from Beth: One of the most common questions I get at workshops or webinars is, “Should our organization be on XYZ social or mobile platform?” You can’t use this tactic in China, for example, where Facebook (and Twitter, among other social media channels) is blocked. Flickr Photo by Matthew Field.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

This is the essence of leadership Keys to Practicing Values Recognizing and mobilizing all of the community''s assets. Rachael''s path to Catchafire As a child in China, early exposure to poverty was very influential. Living in China during the ''one child'' policy.the orphanages were full of little girls that looked like me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China, and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. Tips for Engaging Gen Z On Social and Mobile Channels. Not matter what we call them, we are only just beginning to understand Gen Z and their impact on society as well as the implications for nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

It is one of the rapidly emerging " BRIC " economies, along with Russia, India and China. But ranked 96th in Internet affordability, especially for fixed broadband Internet and mobile phone Internet. Needless to say, the expense of Internet affects cloud adoption.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. It covers 10 topics including humanitarian uses of drones: • Mobile and cell phones • New uses for TV and radio. mobile payment system in Kenya that allows people there to text each other money. TechSoup Technologies for Good. Hacker Helper.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

Above the clattering of China plates covered with hot stuffed chicken and long grain rice were conversations rich in stories, pursuits, and initiatives around the world. But wait, are people in developing areas, and even rural areas, even getting access to the web and/or to mobile technology? How can the end goals be achieved?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

A campaign (in my definition) is anything that mobilizes action. A campaign (in my definition) is anything that mobilizes action. ChristinasWorld : building a network of awareness is different from campaigning: 1) campaigning is about mobilizing action toward specific objectives . zerostrategist : Google / China comes to mind!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. Tips for Engaging Gen Z on Social and Mobile Channels. Not matter what we call them, we are only just beginning to understand Gen Z and their impact on society as well as the implications for nonprofits.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) In China, heart surgery costs just $5000.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) In China, heart surgery costs just $5000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Election observers across Nigeria will be using mobile phones to text officials if they spot irregularities during Saturday's election. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. Social Media and Nonprofits Anshe Chung Studios in China has been quietly building a Second Life space, managed by TechSoup, for non-profits.

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) But this is all very abstract and if you were an organization trying to mobilize people against this practice, the most powerful weapon is video. Obvious isn’t it. You can read about it more in today’s New York Times.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa. The report does say that one “predetermined element” is the “near geopolitical certainty that with the rise of China, India, and other nations, a multi-polar global system is emerging.”

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Mobile World Congress , an annual tech conference in Barcelona, Spain, sets the tone for global technology trends in the coming year. AppMachine is a public, browser-based visual content management system (CMS) for building mobile apps. Mobile Green Tech. Windows Phone 8. You can build and test an app for free.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 29, 2023

And social media enables even more assistance, going beyond financial support to provide a way to mobilize volunteers and supporters. Consider the effect of China’s “99 Giving Day ,” which was the product of goodwill organizations and social media crowdfunding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Courtesy of Alexandra Rampy, publisher of SocialButterfly Mobile. Rather than go on, instead, I want to give some examples and highlight the cool factor of how mobile can add some out-of-the-box type thinking to an overall health and/or social marketing-related initiative. Cool Factor : Mobile as a research tool. Wide Reaching.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

On the other hand, the dominant countries of India and China are far behind. region in southern China is the poster child of digital dumps and bad electronics recycling. China is the second largest producer of electronic waste in the world. About half of all people in Africa own mobile phones. or Latin America.

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2011

If Facebook were a country, it would rank at third most populated country after China and India. People using mobile devices to access Facebook rose about 200% between 2010 and 2011 from 63M users to 200M users. Have you optimized your website and emails for mobile yet? Yes, FB would beat the US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2015

He didn’t just pop up a slide with some mobile stats, he presented with his mobile phone. There was a computer on the podium and he said it was just for show that he was going to present from his mobile phone – and asked us to excuse any fumbles. That shows leadership!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She lived in China for 8 months with her 2 young children. She chronicles the program's start up on her personal blog ) She shares why she started her NGO, "The economic situation is far worse in Kenya than China so volunteer teachers were the only option. Ali is the Founder of AVIF (ABLe Volunteers International Fund).

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

In the last month, NTEN staff have rested and recuperated (Jessica even traveled to China!), And if you’re going to spend time investing in a new tool for your online schedule and integrate it with your conference community platform, you want that to become everyone’s mobile phone home screen for the week.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) My 2 cents.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

I’ll review Mary Meeker and Liang Wu’s annual report on the Internet, a new NTEN report on nonprofit technology assistance providers, Facebook’s new guidelines for nonprofits and causes, charities losing control of Hactivism, Google’s new micro-donation app, and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 7, 2013

ND-Burma member groups regularly send observers, at great personal risk, across Burma’s borders with India, Bangladesh, Thailand and China. We have extended Martus capacity building and technical support to ND-Burma since its inception in 2004. However, a great deal of work remains before realizing democracy in Burma.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Even in China? So, the answer is yes as a tool.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

With his wife, Sheryl WuDunn, he has written several books including: A Path Appears, Half the Sky, Thunder from the East, and China Wakes. They were awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1990 for their coverage of China and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement in 2009. Kristof is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

A truly remarkably story of very every day mothers and daughters in Liberia who were just so sick of the civil war between Charles Taylor, and then the rebels in Liberia, being funded with Sierra Leone diamonds essentially, that they mobilized an entire community of women around peace.

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