Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology WeAreMedia Project August 13, 2008 Yet another great NTEN project is happening, spearheaded by Beth Kanter, to develop a Social Media toolkit for Nonprofits.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Lewis Prize for Music announces 2022 music education grants. The Lewis Prize for Music has announced grants totaling more than $2 million in support of efforts to provide young people with music education, strengthen their communities, and put music at the center of efforts to advance racial equity.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

We even have fun channels like “Travel” and “Music” where employees can post non-work related content. We’ve also developed a check-in concept called the BOC (Beverage of Choice) for employees to chat with each other about non-work-related matters. Develop a routine. Weekly check-ins and monthly BOCs (Beverage of Choice).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 14, 2022

More nonprofits are adopting special events in the coming year to build emotional connections with donors, and develop lasting relationships. These organizations successfully used special events to inspire donors, develop the community, and raise awareness about their cause. Youth Music Project. The V Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Nonprofit in UK Funds Heart Disease Prediction AI Tool: The British Heart Foundation is funding the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict which people are likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke. Source: Urban Libraries Council Working Group: Press Release ). Source: Charity Digital News ).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

We also encounter people at music festivals so sometimes we will cater our designs to fit those music genres. But mostly my days consist of working with other departments to help visualize solutions to their projects. Skills can be developed, but a personality is what you’ll actually be working with.

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Qgiv

JULY 14, 2021

Enter any number of musical themes (does anyone hear the Jaws theme?) to describe the development team’s feelings, but the question they all have is: “Are we really ready to do this?”. A Clearly Defined Project. Your strategic plan should point to the need for the main component of your project. A Prospective Donor Pool.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds aid musicians and music industry workers who are struggling with illness, disease, and age-related problems. Each pair of socks is uniquely designed, ethically manufactured and partnered with a first-class nonprofit to fund impact for the world’s t o-do list: the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How did this project get started? How did this project get started?

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AUGUST 12, 2021

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Our challenge was to create a visual brand system that promoted and established the event, as well as videos and projected designs used during the live event to introduce speakers, establish biographies, and create a cohesive experience for audiences in person and online.

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fusionSpan

MAY 25, 2022

Ryan brings with him to fusionSpan previous experience in Salesforce non-profit consulting and project management. Everyone is always willing to help when needed, regardless of whether they are working on your project or not. I enjoy exploring new music and going to concerts. My goal is to see all 30 MLB stadiums eventually.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Global Goods Partners is dedicated to alleviating poverty by strengthening women led development initiatives in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. National Geographic’s mission is to inspire people to care about the planet—and every living creature on it bu promoting and funding natural and cultural conservation projects.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt).

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It lays out the facts of your accomplishments, the timeline and development of the organization, and conveys the integral code that your nonprofit’s brand adheres to. This could be a need for immediate funding for a specific project or a call out for volunteers. Impact Videos. This is the power player in your video message toolbox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

I was optimistic that ETR’s retreat would be something different—that it would, in fact, exemplify the professional development principles that ETR holds dear. Developed by ETR in 2014, this is a research-based approach for designing and delivering skill-building trainings. Let me tell you, our staff has some great taste in music!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2013

As of May 2012, 20% of web traffic in the United States and Canada occurs on a mobile device through a mobile browser (such as m.bing.com ) or a mobile app (such as NPR Music ). Priority #3: Purchase a smartphone for your communications and development staff! The Mobile Web Will Rule by 2014. from tablets.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. transaction fee per donation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2013

Unfortunately, most companies won’t pursue projects without the promise of big profits and the people who need tech tools the most often can’t afford them. Gordon asked Brynjolfsson about the value of some of the innovations he mentioned in his talk, from highly intelligent machines like IBM’s Watson to free streamed music.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” the lead character of Alexander sings about who he and America are meant to be. Or, right now, are you thinking you’re in “development” and you don’t call these shots? The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.” .

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Last week I attended the Facebook Developers Garage in DC. I'd pictured it as a room with a bunch of developers at tables, laptops open, showing off the ways they'd managed to build useful tools using the Facebook Platform or API. Facebook's rate of growth alone make developers want to be associated with it.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But, it’s time to face the music for the opportunity to share what, in short, as cliche as it sounds, has changed the trajectory of my career, and life. I was able to jump into projects as a fellow and learned from exposure to accounts. If you’re reading this, you’re likely either: A—Hoping to be chosen for this incredible program.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2008

It’s a cross-platform music player based upon the Mozilla framework. However, Songbird has emerged, like many open source projects do, as a mature, stable, and, in Songbird’s case, a truly awesome application, because of the incredible extensibility of the Mozilla framework (and the talent of the Songbird developer community.).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together. For me, it started in late 1999 noticing a new icon on our home PC. I had never heard of it.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. This blog is about shared learning, and I went to engineering school.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

As the volunteers adjusted their daily routines in the pandemic, I developed a new feature, “Pandemic Pastimes.” I have collected pictures of many cats and some dogs, beautiful spring flowers and gardens, people walking outside, painting and other art projects, home improvements in action, cooking and baking, and much more.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 26, 2008

They are on this list because I think they are great, because they have undergone a lot of change or development this year, or because they are game-changing. Having been bogged down with my own open source CMS tool before 2005, then having taken a break from development, I missed out on the prime years of Drupal’s development.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 28, 2007

Of course, the reason is economic development. After singing some Malaysian songs, the four top singers switched to popular (American) music. There was also two other venues for music: one was sort of a jazz nightclub with jazz duos and the other had South African singers followed by recorded dancing music.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Cloud computing helps accomplish this goal because employees can work from any location as they connect via mobile to the information and projects they need to access. Siegal is professional creative who produces spaces for people to connect with each other and God in meaningful ways through music, drama, dance, design, and technology.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Or you’re just curious about projects you’ve heard about. How do you go about finding out whether it’s the right software, and whether the project has a healthy community, since you don’t want to adopt a project that doesn’t? Check out the forums of email list archives of that project.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

business development and marketing professional who has worked with. communication, project management, and marketing. Panelists included: Danielle Siembieda, former community engagement and special projects manager for ZERO1: The Art & Technology Network in San Jose, CA. Ryan Biega is a. nonprofits for three years.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 14, 2008

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. I imagine, too, because it’s based on an open source platform, developers will begin to code in data portability (or have they already?) You can log in using OpenID.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 28, 2009

This is the golden rule of developing questions for visitor dialogue: you must be truly interested in their answers. Part 2: How do you develop the right questions? But I've been experimenting with visitor dialogue over several recent projects and have developed a few simple design strategies to hone in on good questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2009

This is the golden rule of developing questions for visitor dialogue: you must be truly interested in their answers. Part 2: How do you develop the right questions? But I've been experimenting with visitor dialogue over several recent projects and have developed a few simple design strategies to hone in on good questions.

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Achieve

MARCH 29, 2023

Or, if you know your donor loves to involve their family in philanthropic work, you might extend a special invitation to their grandchildren for your next volunteer project. Take your videos to the next level by adding music or eye-catching graphics. Thank your donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

I was particularly eager to hear the afternoon lecture , Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation , by Charles Nesson at iLaw. " Nesson put the onus on his Jamaican partners to focus the group on a project, a key concept in capacity building. It has adopted a cyber strategy in its own development that is sustainable and scalable.

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