Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Veronika never really thought that she would wind up at an NGO; she had a vision of working in a skyscraper for a Fortune 500 company. Veronika recalls that on one of her first days with BITS, Executive Director Mark Simpson gave her the organization's TechSoup account login info and said, "Whatever you need, go knock yourself out."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Veronika never really thought that she would wind up at an NGO; she had a vision of working in a skyscraper for a Fortune 500 company. Veronika recalls that on one of her first days with BITS, Executive Director Mark Simpson gave her the organization's TechSoup account login info and said, "Whatever you need, go knock yourself out."

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 27, 2006

This week's Solutionary Woman is Caroline Ticarro-Parker, the Executive Director of Mind on the Media, the nonprofit that sponsors Turn Beauty Inside Out, a campaign to raise awareness about sexist portrayals of girls and women by the media. Please share a success story from your work. beauty girl image media

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

Nancy is also the Executive Director of the nonprofit Dads and Daughters and the author of How To Say It To Girls. In 2002, DADs asked me to become the Executive Director. We get stories from dads, moms and daughters telling us how our website and our Daughters publication have helped them. dad daughter girl women empower

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 10, 2006

Last week I sat down with a former co-worker, Mei-ying Ho, who is now the Co-Director of SOUL , for an interview for my Big Vision podcast. I was at that time working at a wonderful organization called Streetside Stories , which is a literacy arts organization with programming in various Title 1 middle schools in San Francisco.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

Can you give an example, or tell a story of a time when you felt like your work had a positive impact? It was pretty rewarding to realize that in fact we are inspiring people, that they are taking the info we give them and running with it, becoming leaders of the campaign in their own communities.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

I am a former development and marketing director. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. So this is Snapchat, Instagram Stories, Facebook Stories, content that disappears in 24 hours.

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