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What We Talk About When Talk About Open Data

Tech Soup

Another example includes sharing the location of emergency response equipment such as ambulances and defibrillators — information currently spread across different federal and local agencies — to improve emergency response times. You can see some of the apps generated by the contest at civicapps.org.).

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

" 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. Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)."

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Mission Possible: Tell Us Your Symantec Story and Win Prizes!

Tech Soup

With the knowledge that your information is safe and your organization is secure, how can you better focus on your mission? Our contest begins today, August 29, 2016, and closes September 11, 2016. Complete the challenge submission form with all required information. Symantec helps nonprofits make their mission possible.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

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. Complete the challenge submission form with all required information. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

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 ! Complete the challenge submission form with all required information. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question.

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How to Incorporate March Madness in Your Nonprofit Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

Be sure to know your local laws for lotteries and raffles to see if you need to obtain a license before starting. Or if you want a simpler route, consider a free-throw contest and other skills challenges like dribbling through cones or precision-passing contests. Free dog grooming! Free clothing! Free guitar lessons!)

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TechSoup's Top 10 Tech Topics of 2016

Tech Soup

TechSoup organizes an annual event called Storymakers ; organizations from around the globe participate in a multimedia contest for a chance to win exciting prizes and learn how to effectively tell their story. Discover how to identify, enter, group, and present information in your accounting system. Storymakers.

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