Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

" That's why TechSoup invests in developing the best practices of our NetSquared network. Troubleshooting online and in-person — pivoting conversations, interrupting, encouraging conversation, covering if the presenter doesn't show, etc. Find your closest NetSquared group. Image : NetSquared / CC BY.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

This post was authored by Claire Sale and originally appeared on the NetSquared Blog. Today, the conversation has shifted towards making our websites accessible as a key requirement of the development process - for complex reasons and with complex benefits. question or topic to the NetSquared community and participants submit.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 16, 2015

Eli van der Giessen — Netsquared Community Manager. Remote employees have always held the NetSquared community manager role. Email, Skype , and Google+ Hangouts keep me in touch with my Netsquared organizers. And don't discount the importance of informal learning and conversation in the operation of an organization.

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

CoP organizers Praan Misir ( CommBuild ) and Brett Ashley Crawford ( Arts Nonprofits ) and Tech Club organizers Regina Walton ( SFTech4Good ), Paula Jones ( NCTech4Good ), and Chad Leaman and Elijah van der Giessen (both from NetSquared Vancouver ) took time out to deliver the presentation.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Find out what else NetSquared was up to this spring in this roundup. Join in on the conversation and participate in our tweet chats and webinars around digital storytelling.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

The goal is for people to have "an ongoing conversation that is positive and informed and that inform purchasing and donation decisions for the rest of their lives." Additionally, Facebook posts that include compelling images do much better than those without images. Learn More.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

I’ve been noticing that I tend to get more engagement on technology posts than social engagement posts, although when I worked hard at stirring the pot, there have been a few productive conversations. The problem with Google + as it stands right now (and it will be changing) is that lack of community features and mainstream adoption.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2014

Here’s my conversation with Gayle on her new appointment. Of course I also worked with the executive director of NTEN, Amy Sample Ward when she helped us build the NetSquared community. Image: Gayle Samuelson Carpentier. Her first term on the NTEN Board runs through Spring 2017.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

Submitted by Ivan Boothe, publisher of the Rootwork Blog Over at the NetSquared blog, Joe Solomon provided a great roundup of reasons people might be "jaded about social media for change" and ways they overcome it. Joe runs through some great responses from a whole bevy of social-media-for-change folks, including me.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

60) Search « CASE STUDY: Care2 Recruits 10,000 for CHEJ Campaign | Main | NetSquared Meetup Roundup » Thursday Jun 21 2007 Online Branding Takeaways Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 12:09PM | by James OMalley Yet another fantastic Internet Advocacy Roundtable took place at the Care2/Oxfam offices!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 10, 2007

Think of it as a conversation that you're having with your supporters, and with people who stumble upon your blog because they are interested in the issues that you represent. This post was originally written for the NetSquared blog. Image Credit: Tidy Tips by Cliff Hutson. Blogging is part of social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

He said that things in the field happen in spaces between particles- the analogue is a conversation between people. The important thing is having the conversation. Participate: Once you know what the audience is saying, the next step is to engage in a conversation with them. It was not a success - at least not yet.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. does it rely on graphics/images? A great example of using Twitter for real information exchange and for conversation. Panelists: Natalie Foster, DNC ; Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach ; Laura Quinn, Idealware. The sessions are short (only 50 minutes!) design: is it clean?

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2014

In fact, I dare you to sit at a campfire and not be drawn into conversation. As part of Storymakers 2014, we offer a slate of interactive events including our global tweet-chat on September 4, 2014 and NetSquared meet-ups this August and September with storytelling workshops and presentations in your local community. NetSquared Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Usability is a Conversation. I am remember something that Ethan Zuckerman said at the first Netsquared Conference, " Don't Speak, Point " He was talking about citizen journalism and advocacy in the age of read/write web. I'm off to make a desktop image of these visuals of goals so they are in front of my eyes for the year.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

It depends the context, who is having the conversation, etc. For example “Starbucks sucks” will show a lot of issues around free trade and other image problems. Q: Should nonprofits have organizational Twitter accounts, or should employees keep their own personal accounts to tweet about the org & engage in conversation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs track blog conversations and respond. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. Guide your students to conversations and resources. Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2017

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools. Image: Charity Digital News.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Otter uses Ambient Voice Intelligence to transcribe meetings, Zoom calls, and conversations into searchable notes that can be easily shared. TurboScan is a mobile app that enables users to scan documents and images and convert them into PDFs. iStock by Getty Images has high-quality, royalty-free visual content for a low cost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2017

And that’s why we offer social media events, NetSquared meet-ups, and educational trainings – all geared towards educating organizations on how to create a powerful digital story ( Nonprofits can submit stories to our storytelling contest through October 31, 2017 ). Authentic storytelling best promotes an organization’s core mission.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

So for me as an artist, I got together with some other activists to figure out how could we build beautiful images that would attract the media, attract other human beings of our same species to care about these things as well, and that was the road to doing Art and Revolution. What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned.

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