NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I've always evangelized the potential of tools like Facebook and Twitter to create meaningful communities and collaborations, but now realize the true opportunity for all of us who spend our days mixing up cocktails of mission and technology: . Unfortunately, this isn't Domino's Pizza and disaster response can't work as if it is.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

This post was originally published on The Ross Collective ; it is being shared here with the author’s permission. What has been your biggest technology disaster this year? Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. Collaborative technology is incredible.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It was an exciting week of conversations, connections, and new opportunities for collaboration. Our topics will range from cloud computing to disaster relief, from assistive technologies to translation. How can we collaborate, share, and enrich each others' work to make it more effective?" But, what now?

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

The conversation is shifting however. Over the last several years, however, I see more and more willingness to collaborate and exchange data in the name of client service. The point is that collaboration is now of value--but the cutting edge is around collaboration across sectors. I want to live in one of those!

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

Every fundraiser knows the role that social media users played in delivering dollars to the American Red Cross for disaster relief in Haiti and to Planned Parenthood for mammogram screenings in the wake of the Komen Foundation’s withdrawal of funding, but actually how social media delivers such results has been a bit of mystery.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of April 8th).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed – for example with text-to-give after disasters. It also feels that sometimes genx is being forgotten in this conversations. When you step in the door, you come prepackaged with skills you can share. Wendy : If nothing else, Millennials are collaborative.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some things certainly are devastating, including, but not limited to, natural disasters. But even when it’s used to speak to results or outcomes, there are often better, more specific ways to share what your organization is doing or achieving. By asking your audience, co-workers, etc. Be explicit.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

Rachel Hutchisson, the Vice President of Corporate Philanthropy and Citizenship at Blackbaud and I recently had a conversation on this topic for their Champions for Social Good podcast. And like all good conversations, there was so much more to say than we had time for.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I started the keynote by reading a poem by Deanna Zandt, a friend and the author of Share This! Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Think of the organizations that see an uptick in giving after major crises like civil liberties in jeopardy, disaster relief and emergency response. Sharing fundraising among staff as part of a larger overall organizing strategy is effective. Become a conversation worthy topic. They all sound as if they are doing the same thing.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It has been almost three weeks since we concluded bbcon 2018 in Orlando, and we’re still wrapping our head around the terrific content seen and inspiring conversations overheard amongst over 2,000 attendees from across the social, private and public sectors. Takeaway #4: Collaboration is necessary to solve the big issues today. .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 23, 2017

From improving literacy to helping communities recover after natural disasters, nonprofits take on vital roles to do good in the world. Well thought-out goals and detailed plans should be simple to share. Make it a conversation. Listen to the needs of others in the community and share resources. So — what is their part?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Microsoft researchers are collaborating with the academic community on environmental problems, such as aggregation and visualization of complex scientific data from many sources.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

Dawn Briskey,orgSource Vice President of Client Services frequently collaborates with Kevin on tech projects. Disaster recovery and business continuity are other areas to explore. Distribute the Wealth Are the IT resources shared equally throughout your organization? We start with a conversation.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Communities of practice often include practitioners from the public, private and nonprofit sectors – all actively developing shared resources, best practices, and tools to solve some of society’s toughest challenges. These groups bring together cross-sector leaders to develop talent, improve performance, and deepen community impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Pivots can make the difference between a successful session and disaster. Is there a lead facilitator who is responsible for the final decision or is the team to work collaboratively making decisions? Do you have subject matter expertise and do you want to share it during the session? Do you have a preferred method?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

I love Trevor Donnell's brilliant book and blog, Marketing the Arts to Death , in which he documents the disasters caused by our inability to be audience- and data-driven in our marketing efforts. The people who produce the programming or who have the relationships produce the messaging, so the conversations are authentic and personal.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed - for example with text-to-give after disasters. It also feels that sometimes genx is being forgotten in this conversations. When you step in the door, you come prepackaged with skills you can share. Wendy : If nothing else, Millennials are collaborative.

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Candid

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Building on a decade of collaborative research , the latest report contributes to our collective understanding of where and how funding supports human rights action around the world. Our findings also spark critical conversations about funding practices in human rights philanthropy and beyond. Read the full report here. ) .

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

The founder asked if the nonprofits and social services agencies in the audience would be willing to share data with Reach, and the response was overwhelmingly positive. The Community Resilience Platform also pulls together important information for citizens, but specifically in times of disaster. Supporting Health and Wellness.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humanitarian responses, whether to a natural disaster or a protracted conflict, have always been complex and have rarely, if ever, involved a single agency, nonprofit, or entity. Now the information that exists in different places can be securely shared and made usable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

When colleague Dan Cohen told me of his recent experience using guided imagery in a social media workshop, I thought it was definitely valuable to share with others. He would imagine the conversation before it happened, see the path he had to take to be successful, and then implement it in real time. It was astounding.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2018

Like other areas of disaster relief , wildfires, particularly in California, have becomes an increasingly common occurrence. But, when you examine disaster-related funding in the last five years, funding directed at wildfires is $13.1 So how can we explain the different levels of support for varying types of natural disasters?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! We’re bringing together bright minds, seasoned experts, and innovative practitioners for three days of learning, sharing, and networking. Feb 24 - 25. Fundraising.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

At the 2021 Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , our annual nonprofit conference, over 7,000 people from across the world came together to learn how to advance their mission within the social sector. Register to Access Session Recordings From the 2021 Collaborative. Dive in today. . 14 Must-Read Books for Nonprofits. Read this book.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

A black box with people crowded around, talking and sharing and making and doing. Our museum is highly participatory: plenty of opportunities for visitors to contribute, for artists to collaborate, for community members to co-create. Whether you think that''s incredible or a disaster depends on your point of view.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

We'll share big ideas for using social media for nonprofit program delivery and some good tips for crowdsourcing for social change. In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Twitterstorm, anyone?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

We'll share big ideas for using social media for nonprofit program delivery and some good tips for crowdsourcing for social change. In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Twitterstorm, anyone?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Holden not only shared his recommendations, but gave us a detailed description of his evaluation process. CompuMentor's founder shares his top ten projects. Gregg Swanson from HumaniNet picks out a few projects that are based on collaboration/partnership and a track of record of doing projects like the one proposed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

" So, I'm sharing a little getting started advice, a mini-case study, and a list of resources. In addition, have a conversation with the three people who joined you - what did you learn? What I didn't include was the indepth conversation we had about how she has explored and used social networking tools. The Case Study.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

We'll share big ideas for using social media for nonprofit program delivery and some good tips for crowdsourcing for social change. In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely. Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Twitterstorm, anyone?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The memorandum outlined the three pillars of open government thereby narrowing the discussion to transparency, participation, and collaboration. USAID Should do More to Require their Contractors to Share Data. Many contractors avoid sharing this raw data for competitive reasons. Disaster Response. Vote for this Idea].

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

They are a tool that allows for a conversation between the reader and the writer, and for information to reach people quickly all over the world. Human Rights Watch doesn’t have a blog, but they offer RSS feeds of human rights news to supporters so that they can blog about, and share information with others, about human rights issues.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now up – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog , or check out the repost below. These can be useful internally and externally—you can share news with colleagues or create a dashboard of resources for your community. Why Scoop.it

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 28, 2010

I found the project so interesting that I wanted to share it with you here in an interview, covering some key questions from Kedar. —– Kedar is an activist of sustainable living and collaborative creation. There’s also a chance for you to provide your feedback, ideas, and even contribute!

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