Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2011

Some of the questions we received made us realize we need to be clearer about why this is important. If decision makers simply had a map, they could have made better decisions more quickly, more accurately, and with less complication than if they had tried to use crowdsourcing. Why did we bother analyzing this claim?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

She will deliver an interactive session on how to build your personal resilience and calm and will answer your specific questions to help you succeed despite COVID. . You will hear how philanthropy performed during past economic downturns and natural disasters, providing necessary context as we shape a prosperous path forward. .

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

The more detail you include in your fundraising plan template, the easier fundraising will be throughout the year because you’ll always know what to do next with no more guessing or DIY disasters. Asking the right question can help you jump that hurdle or find a way around. Don’t say “we can’t do that.” Say “HOW can we do that?”

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Livingston - if you don’t have their email, call them, keep asking questions but it is labor intensive. Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. Can’t wait!

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

So we drilled down and developed policies and procedures addressing things like our disaster recovery plans, how we perform data classification and incident response, our software development lifecycle, access management across the organization, and so much more. Auditing and mapping of Application Architecture and Network Infrastructure.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

However, drones are also being used for humanitarian purposes, such as delivering aid, tracking environmental conditions, and helping out in disaster relief. Actually, that's not a dumb question. Assessing disaster-stricken areas. Conservation mapping and 3D imaging. What Are Drones, Anyway? Tracking storms.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

" » Your Mobile Giving by State – Wendy Harman at the American Red Cross has posted a map and data about the funds donated via texting "Haiti" to 90999 to support the victims in the Haiti earthquake crisis. Submissions close January 22, 2010." But it was also one of the best wake-up calls I could have asked for.

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Lesson 132

Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Based on the data we were able to collect from news sources, funder websites, and from funders directly , we issued two reports with our partners at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy to help the sector make sense of its collective response. At Candid, we’ve been tracking philanthropy’s response. The state of the data .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

There is so much data coming in at a fast past, with 4,000 tweets per day – a number that skyrockets during a disaster. We also discussed that it would be useful to have a map or fuller array of case studies that illustrate how the data might be used for different interventions. Disaster work.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2010

Broadly defined, GIS refers to the use of a map format to collect and analyze data. Ask your questions in the followup discussion. My favorite part of the ESRI website is the ESRI Map Book , a publication that ESRI has provided annually for over 25 years. Warning: This site is very dangerous for map geeks who have work to do.).

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For example, did your community recently experience a natural disaster? Request a demo to see the software in action and don’t be afraid to prepare a list of questions for the provider to ensure you learn everything you need to know before deciding. Before choosing a tool, be sure to research your options thoroughly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Pivots can make the difference between a successful session and disaster. That’s hard if deadlines are looming, but essential to have a session to explore questions such as: What is your facilitation style and philosophy? These could done by one person or could be shared if mapped out in advance. Overnight Reflection.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Bonus: See an overview of our Local Impact Map and see how you can get it for your nonprofit. Disaster Planning: What Organizations Need to Know to Protect Their Tech. Disasters are often the times that communities most rely on the nonprofit sector. All forms of curation questions are welcome! Lynn Van Housen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

a disaster? This reconfirmed for me why social network mapping is tool that can be used for network evaluation. Process questions include the frequency of use of the network, who you go to get information, how important the network is to you vs. other things, how much do you trust the information you get from the network.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

technology planning for disaster preparedness. " Asking three important questions will help you begin to focus: What does your group plan to do with computers in the next few months? A good technology plan will: Look more like a road map than a wish list, with both the route and the destination clearly defined. technology."

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

At this point, the question isn’t whether to use tech but whether your tech stack is configured in a way that positions your organization for success. Prepare questions for your consulting team. Before you begin working with a consultant, you should create a list of your team’s most pressing tech questions.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps are independent, disbursed, volunteer efforts to develop lightweight technology solutions to help with disaster relief. Even as we wrestle with questions about migrating data and applications from our servers to the cloud, the cloud is the norm for our mobile computing selves.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps are independent, disbursed, volunteer efforts to develop lightweight technology solutions to help with disaster relief. Even as we wrestle with questions about migrating data and applications from our servers to the cloud, the cloud is the norm for our mobile computing selves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Having this network map on the wall during the whole training, let us as the trainers acknowledge the expertise and knowledge in the room. This exercise is very useful because after participants create their maps, they’re taped on the wall, and participants give feedback using sticky notes.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

If you answered yes to each of these practical questions congratulations! It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners. It’s important to have answers to questions like these: Are there security concerns? Do you collect the data you need?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

After we create a shared network based on individual’s knowledge and skills, we move to the organizational network maps. Participants create a poster of their networks, view other the network maps of others, and then do a debrief. This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange.

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India NGO Network Exercise 102

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! With the budget issues that have faced the world, it’s a question people in many sectors, including in our own, have raised. Post your data, share ideas that aren’t fully formed, discuss something by asking questions first.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 95

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The question is "When is video a good. He also shares some process maps for donor management. (If ForumOne Communications blog answers the question " How do you engage 5% of your audience that are most important to you ?" Check out this disaster simulation game from the UNISDR called Stop Disasters !

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

If only I'd had this map , I could have laid the scale questions to rest. Maps present a different way for your organization to tell its stories. The Africa map I referenced is just a simple -- but powerful -- infographic. Unsettling!)

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. It opened up the question of what roles chefs can play in international development. Since then the organization has grown to work in 10 different countries. million meals!

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It Ensures Continuity in a Worst-Case Scenario A content plan serves as insurance against disaster. If you have a content plan without a strategy, that’s like setting off on a roadtrip with a map but no destination. The Basics of Nonprofit Content Strategy Your content plan should support your nonprofit’s overall content strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

To follow the Twitter stream or ask questions or make comments, use the #ROI hashtag. So I tweeted, questions and links, to see what each member thinks. Back into my cubicle turning, all the questions within me burning, Soon again I started tweeting more strategically than before. Who knew that there were poets on Twitter?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

They remind me a lot of Rod Beckstrom's ideas that I posted earlier about IT support following a disaster. Hi Jim, I think you phrased an interesting question about the IT community's role in helping. Folks that have those skills getting connected with those that need them during a disaster. and there are probably more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

The conversation with Yeshi is “smart,” meaning that she asks and answers questions with a variety of images, maps, text, and videos. Automating the FAQ function 24/7 for stakeholders with questions comments, or requests without increasing staff workloads. Building your contact lists and signing up volunteers for your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Therefore, my new question in presentations about social media has been to ask: Is this new? Ushahidi is an open source platform that facilitates crowdsourcing through the use of SMS/cellphones and online mapping. 2) Crowd Creation. And, reaping that value also depends on using an efficient way to crowdsource the decision.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. Finally, the data should be easily mapped to State Department data on entity in control of territory aid is rendered throughout the duration of the project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. This was a question raised by a recent Stanford Study and debated over on Brian Solis's PR2.0 After you have your social network analysis map in hand, here's some tips for putting the information into practice.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So send in your questions and comments. You’re going to see a big map of the U.S. Big map of the U.S. But write them a letter introducing your organization asking for an invitation to apply, or perhaps you come in with a question. Now, some of you are probably like, “Oh, that sounds like a disaster.”

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Grant Video Donor Foundation 97

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. It's a problem.

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