Contest, Giving and License - Nonprofit Technology

What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. I use the " BY Attribution " creative commons license. I've used this license. It provides a huge return on investment.

License

License Remix Content Free

Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

" AGC Coversational Case Studies: Students for a Free Tibet: A mindful social media strategy for campaigns or contests – Beth Kanter and Allison Fine are evaluating the second America's Giving Challenge and are sharing case studies from the winners.

Web

Web Bookmarking Contest Case Study

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question. The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels.

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

What the Third Sector Can Learn from the Public Sector

NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

All of the content produced and published by the New York State Senate is published under a Creative Commons license. Since transparency is only one leg of the stool, San Francisco also sponsored an app development contest to get people involved in using the data for the public good. We want to rock the sector.).

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San Francisco Public Open Source New York

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question.

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » ABC Talks Nonprofit Tech

See3

MAY 1, 2007

Unfortunately, Katrin neglected to mention DoGooderTV, but we know that next time she will give DoGooderTV, which hosted the NTEN – See3 Nonprofit Video Contest , a big plug. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? You can watch the video here.

Tech

Tech Contest FAQ NTEN

WORTH Trust Solves Tech Woes to Help More Kids in India

Tech Soup

JUNE 19, 2015

With doctors giving no hope that his eyesight would get any better, his parents were constantly worried about his education and ability to support himself. Within a few days, WORTH was able to acquire genuine licenses for its computers and email servers. Arjun was born partially blind. WORTH Trust registered on the platform.

India

India Help Tech Children

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: May 24

NTEN

MAY 24, 2010

She also gives props to Allyson Kapin and Jared Seltzer of Rad Campaign for helping her build the new site. Beth Kanter and Allison Fine are investigating how nonprofits " vet online contest opportunities." The total value of the prize could be up to $7,200.

NTEN

NTEN Vermont Social Media Policy

Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

We have a special contest give-away in store at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference: a free year-long subscription of Adobe Creative Cloud. We may even have some of our super cool swag left to give away. Stop By and Visit Us — Booth 217. Washington DC, here we come! March 27, 2017. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

Adobe

Adobe Law Sponsor San Francisco

Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin: Giving Tuesday Brainstorming. Thursday, September 7, 2017.

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United Kingdom Tanzania Benin San Francisco

Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Storymakers Community Events. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling?

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Cameroon Guatemala San Francisco Uganda

Calling all Faith-Based Organizations! Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

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Organization Sponsor Free Map

Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

Sponsor

Sponsor Map San Francisco Community

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Red Cross is Owned by Johnson & Johnson

See3

AUGUST 9, 2007

The Red Cross has made a move in recent years that threaten the business interests of Johnson & Johnson by licensing the symbol to companies that make consumer medical products. I remember them advertising to give blood after 9-11 and I was thinking… blood for who? I am not sure that’s the case here.

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Nevada License Companies Product

Using TechSoup Products or Resources for Security? Want a Free Microsoft Tablet?

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

Product

Product Resource Free Sponsor

11NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and Even More Giveaways!

NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

We will also be giving away special items throughout the day in the Science Fair so make sure to stop by often to see what we are handing out next! Our experts will also be on hand to discuss the Informz difference and give out other “green” prizes! mGive mGive will be giving away an iPad. KELL Partners Candy, pens, post-its.

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Ipod Amazon Green NTC

Success Stories — the Fine Print

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

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Story Sponsor San Francisco Law

NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

An extension is actually good thing, gives us more time to look at all those projects! " Rolf Kleef has looked over the list to identify " facilitator projects " that give people the tools to improve their own situation in their own way. Congrats to Avaaz.org for the winning video in the NTC Video Contest.

NTC

NTC Nptech Netsquared Summary

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

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Laptop Green Story Share

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per organization.

Laptop

Laptop Green Story Share

Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

I’m giving up. at 1:19 pm ToTehMoon Blog Part » OpenOffice.org Big Winner in SourceForge Contest 07.29.08 And so the whole not-having-to-worry-about-licenses envy came up (in my head – no way I’d actually suggest this – I knew it was fantasy). And, guess what? And that’s just so stupid.

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Ubuntu Open Source Software Laptop

10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. has made it easy for content creators to share or protect their work by developing flexible and voluntary "some rights reserved" copyright licenses for creative works. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work.

Remix

Remix Professional Technorati Wiki

Calling All Nonprofits and Libraries — Come Celebrate Creativity

Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

TechSoup and Adobe have teamed up to bring you a Facebook contest where you can win $1,000 by submitting any and all content your organization has created using Adobe. Here's What You Need to Know About the Contest. The Celebrate Adobe Creative Cloud Contest (the "Contest"). Contest Schedule.

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Celebrate Library Adobe Contest

Nonprofit Technology

What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

Great reads from around the web on May 20th

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

What the Third Sector Can Learn from the Public Sector

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » ABC Talks Nonprofit Tech

WORTH Trust Solves Tech Woes to Help More Kids in India

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: May 24

Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Calling all Faith-Based Organizations! Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Red Cross is Owned by Johnson & Johnson

Using TechSoup Products or Resources for Security? Want a Free Microsoft Tablet?

11NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and Even More Giveaways!

Success Stories — the Fine Print

NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Linux desktops?

10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Calling All Nonprofits and Libraries — Come Celebrate Creativity

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