Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It’s the perfect way to make sure that word of mouth reviews actually translate to profit. So it is actually the smallest businesses who could use a website the most to help them find customers and translate these into profits. Consulting. I don’t know how to create a website; it seems too difficult. Sustainability.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams. I still haven’t figured out how to get higher resolution on my laptop screen, but that’s mostly due to lack of time trying to get it to work.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 29, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Goodbye Microsoft… March 29, 2007 Just today, I received in the mail some Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops, courtesy of Gavin’s regular potlatch program. So now, I have two bricks.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

IT consultant Bryan Beaty volunteers at a small nonprofit. After trying Google's Chromebook for his personal use, Beaty suggested that the organization try it too : A small underfunded non-profit (I volunteer there) has 11 employees. In January, Kevin reviewed the Cr-48 laptop , a Chromebook prototype. Always Online?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

I have become a complete devotee of Dokuwiki , which I use locally on my laptop, for my to do lists, notes, etc. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Wiki Syntax madness November 26, 2007 As most people deeply imbedded in Web 2.0,

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

TechSoup began by offering sales demo copies of WordPerfect to non-profits. 7) Partner with a corporation to get their laptops and other equipment coming off lease. Many corporations lease their PCs and laptops, often over two years with a $1 buy-out. Non-profits need to get out of the business of managing infrastructure.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 27, 2009

For a couple of years now we've been seeing talk of Green IT, and as early as 2007 management consulting giants Gartner and McKinsey were addressing Green issues as a major issue facing IT managers. Many of these ideas seem more appropriate for a Google or Microsoft than for a medium-sized non-profit or association.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Giving up, a little August 6, 2007 As you might know, I migrated from using a MacBook Pro laptop as my primary desktop, to eating my own dogfood, as it were, and using Ubuntu Linux as my primary desktop.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

Week 1 I should have taken pictures – unboxing a new laptop is a lot of fun. My first step was to make sure the laptop booted. But here’s Ubuntu week 1, not edited or smoothed out. I’ll understand points of pain, for sure. I got a Lenovo Thinkpad Z61m. Good specs, cheap price. It booted fine.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

It looked quite like it might be a fun event to be at, but the hefty $3000 price tag for admission wasn’t something that I could possibly stomach, so I sat in front of my laptop, watching people describe new tools. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 7, 2006

How committed are you as a technologist - as a consultant, IT staff person, or software developer, to making your irate users happy? Blogging for Non-Profits Techsoup has added quite a comprehensive review of blogging tools in their always expanding library of great technical information. Still lost on the whole RSS thing?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

have you thought about which laptop might be best to load Ubuntu up on? Welcome your new Penguin overlords ;-) 2 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07 at 7:57 pm You make some very good points and I think I will “go Ubuntu&# too. Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2005

I had her laptop open, and I saw a "Ford_F350" network come, and go. Anyway, as the bus rolls by, I see "PVTA_0333" come up on the MacStumbler, then leave! Yeah, really, really! It reminds me of the time a friend of mine and I were driving to Rhode Island on the highway. Maybe faster than we think. {

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 22, 2008

We go loaded with smartphone and laptop and a plan to get six weeks of special projects done during six days on the beach. For the techie in the non-profit or association space, taking a guilt- and anxiety-free vacation is not about state of mind, but about preparation. I know that's how I made my last trip miserable. Prepare yourself.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

But what I realized was that the whole WPA thing with my laptop added to the pile of “little problems I haven’t solved yet.&# I knew that I should do it at some point, but I hadn’t encountered a WPA network until last week, so I hadn’t bothered. Needless to say, I’m doing that right now.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 9, 2007

The only time I shut down this laptop is when I’m taking it somewhere, which is relatively rarely. I’m relatively happy, and, surprisingly enough, I don’t miss using the mac everyday. Here are the good things: Even macs get weird sometimes, especially if they’ve been on for a long time. I love apt-get/aptitude.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

At some point, when I’ve saved up enough pennies, I’m going to buy a Mac laptop again. I think it can also work for the folks who perhaps use laptops as their primary machines, and don’t do anything except email and web. And, guess what? I’m giving up. And, of course, always, for developers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It notes, "Maybe the answer is an intermediary b/w tech and design volunteers and the non-profits they???re something like a consulting company or creative manager." This post shows you how to jury rig a DIY periscope for your webcam if it is built into your laptop screen. re working with???something

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 17, 2006

Whether you are a consultant working with your clients, a non-profit techy working with your fellow staff members, or an ISV working with users, folks come to you all day long with their problems. As technology assistance providers, my company is often called upon to solve our users' problems. How do we solve these problems?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

When there, volunteers set up a laptop that guests could use to make a donation via CC’s web site. Red House@Your House offered an opportunity for young people to get involved. With this component, CC encouraged people to volunteer to host a party at their own homes or at a nearby restaurant. www.taprootfoundation.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. Inquiries for consulting. Helps me prepare for trainings/consulting Program Ideas. Tangible Benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. Social Media and Nonprofits Anshe Chung Studios in China has been quietly building a Second Life space, managed by TechSoup, for non-profits. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. You've got to love their logo.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

So, this particular organization came to us—as I said, their management team—and consulted with us. I think that’s probably a good question for your HR department, or a consultant or whatever, or legal counsel, to navigate those issues. And I said, well, what if somebody wants to watch Netflix on their company laptop?

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3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Like their meteorological namesakes, data clouds can be life sustaining, or they can rain down havoc on your business, wash away your profits, and leave you in a state of emergency. Don’t let any high-priced consultant convince you otherwise. You can’t eliminate all technology risk from your organization.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

We’ll even let you in on the secret to planning a charity auction…don’t waste time transferring data, switching between platforms, or consulting various information sources! For some nonprofits, talking about a ‘consistent brand’ is a foreign concept, but your brand is just as important in the nonprofit world as in the for-profit world.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

We’ll even let you in on the secret to planning a charity auction…don’t waste time transferring data, switching between platforms, or consulting various information sources! For some nonprofits, talking about a ‘consistent brand’ is a foreign concept, but your brand is just as important in the nonprofit world as in the for-profit world.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

I set up both on my laptop, and tried out some really simple app development. Symfony November 6, 2008 In my new explorations of PHP web application development, it seemed a good idea to get a look at both CakePHP and Symfony. Both of them seem to be PHP’s answer to Ruby on Rails. The approaches are similar and different to each other.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

We've been running a beta version on a few machines for about six months, and just last week I purchased a new laptop for myself with Vista Home Premium installed. Get your bearings by consulting Windows Vista: A FAQ for Non-Profits posted on the TechSoup website. Confused about all the flavors of Vista out there?

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Whether it’s a “We’re Open” sign or social media graphics, practically all for-profit businesses and nonprofits alike use at least one type of graphic design. With the ongoing trend of adding stickers to water bottles and laptop cases, making branded stickers is sure to get interest from supporters! Need fashionable merchandise?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2021

People use their phones, laptops, and other devices for almost everything nowadays, including working remotely, online shopping, and staying connected with friends and family. Just as you would for any consultant, you’ll want to ensure that your prospect research consultant is the right fit for your nonprofit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I strongly believe in the triple bottom line -- which is people, planet, and profit. Almost all of us here are set up with the laptop screen and the main monitor. Tara and I run a consulting company, and either way we'd have to get an office for our business. Also using two monitors is a great way of saving paper.

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