Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

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. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. Here's Steve Wright modeling his ). Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. NTC 2007 Pipe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

NpTech Talk. Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) Some really cool events flowing through the NpTech Tag Stream! Net Tuesday Seattle has been in the local press too!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

Some were there, including #nptech leaders like Beth Kanter and Lucy Bernholz, but aside from a small handful who’ve written on this topic in the past few months (see the Read More section below), there hasn’t been a very prominent nonprofit voice in the sharing economy, and that needs to change. My tweet was met with silence.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. New Models of Social Change. It is critical to engage in this change and lead where possible.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. New Models of Social Change. It is critical to engage in this change and lead where possible.

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2013

In nominating Jamie Biggar for the prize, a distinguished panel of nonprofit sector judges said: "Jamie Biggar is founder and executive director of Leadnow ( www.leadnow.ca ), the Canadian cross-issue advocacy organization built on the MoveOn / 38 Degrees / Avaaz organizing model.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2012

We identified three possible models for sharing back-office functions, as explained in our summary findings. > You can also read the case studies for four of the organizations we talked with: The Chatanooga Museums Collaborative. > Read the Research Article on Nonprofit Shared Back-Offices. Environment America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I then modeled this support on the online community — and we quickly had a village of practitioners supporting one of another. Freely sharing and facilitating community knowledge is part of my DNA as it for many colleagues in the nonprofit technology field. So, I invite you to join us at the Zoetica Salon on my Facebook page.

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2010

We're headed to a place where: Technology is essential to the success of every aspect of our work, Technology is in the hands of nearly every one of our clients, volunteers, and stakeholders , Your staff and clients are innovating uses of technology in the field for you, It is easier than every to share, collaborate, and aggregate.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

In this model, your organization will have no idea where the hardware actually providing your services is located -- and, better yet, you won't care. The people in these organizations know how to communicate and collaborate, and much of this interaction is conducted face-to-face. We Need to Have a Meeting!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

" Given the natural affinity between the principals of open source development -- peer production, collaboration, transparency -- and the goals and culture of many civic sector organizations, it makes sense for decision makers and tech staff to at least keep up to date on developments in the open source world. and licensing models.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

The US Department of Education recognized that Parent Centers could increase their impact through technology and allotted funding for 8 pilot centers that represent the cross section of abilities in the network to test a technology model. We knew that this technology project was worthy of a significant change in the way we work.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Neverware’s pricing is a subscription model – monthly per PC fee. Adobe Creative Cloud also provides online storage and collaboration web services, which includes a new Sync Settings feature that maintains your preference setting across multiple computers. gear up to administer standardized tests digitally next year.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 21, 2006

Explore and adopt new collaborative business models with complementary organizations. Tags: nptech , management The study specifically recommends the following actions - Make better use of technology. Overcome inherent limitations in headcount by more effectively organizing and managing volunteers as an extension of paid staff.

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

As an Executive Director who tries to collaborate as often as possible, I know the stumbling blocks only too well, but we can all take some small steps to do some small sharing, and start to transform our sector's culture. She shared her data. Charity Navigator (see the Reviews tab).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

The openness sparks creative solutions, collaborations, accelerates partnerships, and sharing. It appears that Convio is more closely modeling their initiative after the wild success of software-as-a-service giant Salesforce.com. We still need to hear from idealware and the nonprofit tech blog - and many other nptech folks.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 23, 2006

The latest ideas on collaborative software tools, AJAX web applications, and that mainstay of bread-and-butter business apps, the spreadsheet, are coming together in wikiCalc , a new application being developed by my old dormmate and VisiCalc originator, Dan Bricklin. Tags: nptech , wiki , applications Take a look.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

NTEN member and geographic web and mobile software developer Azavea, in collaboration with Temple University's Center for Security and Crime Science, just released ACS Alchemist , an open source tool that makes it easier to access US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) data.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

In the Goal 17 Partnership Space at the World Economic Forum this year – an epicenter of sustainable development collaboration around the Sustainable Development Goals – one of the clearest trends emerging was deeper partnerships across the entire social economy. Is your partnership model one that embraces radical collaboration?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Marnie also introduced me to social booking and tagging way back in 2004 as the originator of the NpTech Tag. I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 11, 2006

Most important, I think, is its collaboration model that let's you pick which individual users can share each document, creating a level of flexible security difficult to implement on your Windows LAN. Tags: google , web2.0 , nptech So if you haven't tried out Writely yet, you're on hold until the move to Google is complete.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The idea for Hacker Helper was born through collaboration with partners, such as Random Hacks of Kindness who are trying to improve the hackathon process and improve results from the events. These services use a Netflix business model that allow subscribers to read as many books as you want for a monthly fee. All Things D.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Collaboration. You need IT folks who understand how data is structured, what queries are possible, how data modeling works. Close collaboration is always easier said than done. Tags: bi business intelligence dashboards data IT Staff NPTech NTEN. This will require an ongoing investment from the people in your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

The purpose is to promote wider scale discussion and pursuit of collaborative projects among the K12 classrooms. So, my lens is focused how does one translate lessons learned from edtech sector to nptech sector? I also think the Student Code of Ethics are good model too - sort of like online community standards or codes of conduct.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 29, 2008

starts to point toward the more collaborative environments that are being termed "social media" these days. And indeed, we find VRM being discussed on sites like "The Social Customer" blog by Christopher Carfi, which is trying to evolve models of customer service and marketing that assume a more empowered and participatory customer base.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

That’s the complicated part of social change - complicated problems call for complicated solutions, even when our business models force us to focus on one simple arena. In January 2011, at a gathering hosted by TechSoup Global, we began talking about how to model our own ideals. Of course, collaboration is tough work.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2009

We have staff members in three time zones -- and no IT department -- but the Cloud gives us (nearly) maintenance-free infrastructure and real-time collaboration that wouldn't be reasonably possible otherwise. . Code is consumed on a one to many model, and it's a pay for use subscription. The momentum is toward the Cloud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle most recently published a white paper in collaboration with NTEN called " Let's Talk: How Open APIs Can Change How Nonprofits Manage Data " It is a topic of critical importance in the nonprofit tech space. I think that the nonprofit tech community in general operates a lot out of a gift economy model.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Community Funded Reporting : The news industry is dying but in its wake are new business models to support investigative journalism. Where does it surpass the traditional advertising model? Will traditional nonprofits need to adopt new technologies and fundraising models as donors demand greater accountability for their funds?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

" and includes modeling statistical analysis. and the collaborative notes on every session at the conference. Diagnostic analytics (insight): This answers the question of "Why did it happen?" " and includes alerts and dashboards. Predictive analytics (foresight): This answers the question of "What will happen?"

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Users should help the engineers understand the problems, and collaborate with them on determining the best solutions. Where do our ideas about IT come from? In the nonprofit sector, we have some big challenges in this area.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

I did a lot of planning, evaluation and training in the beginning – some on my own, some with Summit Collaborative. And I also struggled with the consulting business model. Technorati Tags: consulting , nptech { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 John Powers 04.17.07

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 30, 2007

Explore and adopt new collaborative business models with complementary organizations. The study recommended the following approaches: Make better use of technology. Overcome inherent limitations in headcount by more effectively organizing and managing volunteers as an extension of paid staff.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

A collaborative research project by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is an inaugural effort to gain a better understanding of how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide use online technology to communicate with their supporters and donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

My thinking: Social media conversations and online campaigns create whole new models for bringing together & powering the progressive movement. We need offline events to meet each other, bond eye-to-eye, and forge the collaborations that will make our social networks stronger, better connected, and ultimately transformative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

The contemporary organization is the wrong model for civil society, the corporate structure in particular is dysfunctional, and human beings fit more naturally and are more empowered in communities, movements, and networks. It builds connections with clients and collaborators. Collaborate. It hones my thinking.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Forrester is forecasting that public cloud vendors will begin offering more of a hybrid model that includes some on-premise implementations to meet growing demand. " Collaboration Tools. Do you have an NPTech prediction for 2015? Mobile Payments. With all the friction removed, I'm no longer a mobile donation scoffer!"

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