Robert Weiner

JULY 29, 2009

The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. NTEN's blog discusses the details of the break-in and lessons we should learn from it. The chief lesson: good passwords are key to good security. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 12, 2011

And, like all consultants, workflow involves documents and spreadsheets, and for that I mostly use LibreOffice , although sometimes using Google Docs makes sense for collaboration. I use Google Reader for RSS feeds, and TweetDeck , or, more recently, HootSuite for Twitter (I really like the tabbed interface of HootSuite.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 23, 2010

Tabs management : I wish that the administrators of a dashboard could create tabs (within reason) for separate resources so that you could have a separate tab for the slides or notes, and another for pulling in a google doc-survey, and another for a google doc for real-time notes or something.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

There are templates for specific social media sites — such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest — as well as a general template. Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities. WordPress Themes.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

They also participate in conversations in Linkedin Groups, and Twitter (via Director Mark Lachs’ twitter profile, @drmarklachs ). Ongoing conversations in the Cloud The team accesses a shared Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) folder. Connect with her on Twitter , Google Plus , Slideshare , or Linkedin.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Twitter is a major part of Epic Change campaigns and their daily engagement plan. The 2011 TMWL activity on Twitter was driven primarily by people very close to the campaign, whereas the first Tweetsgiving was driven by people Stacey didn't know yet or hadn't invested time cultivating relationships with. Epic Change is no different.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). Whether your interest is in fundraising or advocacy, we will have more fun surprises in store, so follow along on our Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Vine, and Instagram pages. June 15, 2016 — Community voting ends.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

gSyncIt can get my notes into Google Docs, but those don't sync with the Pre and I don't want to have to get Internet access just to read or write a note. Also, gSyncIt also brought my Google Docs into my Outlook Notes, which wasn't good. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync. Notes: Evernote. Handy when working in landscape mode. Dictionary.

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gMail Flash Calendar Music 112

Care2

JANUARY 24, 2012

Want to send a document to a colleague; chances are you are going to email it at some point unless everyone who you do business with is on Dropbox or Google Docs (which by the way you also need an email address to sign up for). In comparison there are 750 million Facebook accounts and 300 million Twitter accounts.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). Whether your interest is in fundraising or advocacy, we will have more fun surprises in store, so follow along on our Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Vine, and Instagram pages. May 31, 2016 — Contest closes. Get started.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

To learn more about the 2014 MFOM Conference visit the conference website , and check out the conference hashtag on Twitter: #MFOM14. We also asked the audience what tools they would recommend through Poll Everywhere. Here''s what they said. Special thanks to the mighty team at the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 19, 2010

You might also check out TechSoup blogger, Robert Weiner's cautionary tale about securing passwords in his blog post on Twitter Hacking and Cloud Security. With so much technical information being written about cloud security, Richard has managed to unravel a good deal of it so the rest of us can understand what's going on.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

For success is this evolving marketplace, I want attendees to realize that the implications range from mission and strategy, to the nuts and bolts of setting up a Google doc, and everywhere in between. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)? Which Muppet do you most identify with and why? My husband calls me “Froggy”.

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Social Media Question Community Media 78

Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2009

The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. NTEN's blog discusses the details of the break-in and lessons we should learn from it. The chief lesson: good passwords are key to good security. .

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Create Doc Lesson NTEN 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2008

To prepare for this presentation, I used social media tools not only to locate the experts and good examples, but this time invited them to collaborate in a google doc that ultimately became the wiki resource page. Also thanks to the many people in my Twitter, Linked, Facebook, and Slideshare networks who pointed me to good examples.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2011

Join her at www.jenniferlouden.com and on Twitter at @jenlouden. We wrote a sweetness in front of an office for a friend grieving the death of his child, in front of our doc's office saying thanks for being such a great healer, and loud praise for the librarians at the library.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2008

Here's the link that Sonny Cloward pointed me to on Twitter about the outage (unfortunately, didn't see it because Twitter was having its own problems). Looks like I better figure out a way to download messages as an off line archive.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2007

I looked over Allan Benamer’s post on the Convio and Kintera initiatives, I looked harder at the Convio Open and Kintera Connect docs, and I also had a chat with some Kintera folk. I have a few comments. Allan is right – the Kintera API is more comprehensive, and provides for more flexibility than the Convio API.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

VCs need to work with communications folks to get their opportunities distributed, but a VC might also have her own Twitter feed or blog category to share new opportunities The VC could also use her own professional networks to target special skill sets (such as at LinkedIn). Outreach/Marketing. Supervised or supported service.

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NTEN

APRIL 21, 2012

The Twitter steam had been steady but manageable, but after the first curse, things went haywire. Anna did a great job trying to cut across those silos, holding weekly project meetings, pulling staff together for smaller consultations, using collaborative docs and projects plans, etc. 10 second delay if they are in the same room.

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Care2

AUGUST 28, 2013

Create a social media schedule - this could mean a few things: You should make sure that you have the Twitter handles of all participating speakers. Be helpful to “future you” - Keep a working Google Doc on hand for all conference planners to provide notes and recommendations about what to improve and do differently next year.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

At first blush, although Kintera officially got out the door first, announcing Connect weeks ago, and delivering the APIs and docs on Friday, their play is a good start, but Convio, announcing Open tomorrow, appears to be ahead in terms of providing real openness. Here’s a quick overview of both initiatives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2009

I posted this on Twitter and the advice boiled down to this: IPhone lovers came out of the woodwork in larger numbers. Ability to access my google docs, calendar, and gmail - not only read, but edit. Ability to read/respond on social sites - FB, FF, Twitter, etc. Okay, that makes it easy. But what should I replace it with?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

In person, email, fax, mail, Twitter? Use Google docs to share information and materials. Here are some ideas to engage your Board and create a relationship that works: What is their communication preference? Do you have an intranet site for Board members to access information?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2008

One of the techniques I did during the report out of the small groups was throw questions out on Twitter. So I asked on Twitter, what is your best wiki adoption tip for internal collaboration? Kalabird we used google docs wiki-like platform to build our new website's copy decks and implementation plan. Slow, but it works!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

And yeah after reading the docs, I agree, it’s bad. Speaking of the responses of the old guard, eTapestry, which was bought by Blackbaud last year, is opening up it’s API this week. Allan, in his inimitable way, points out how bad the API is. So is it good news, when companies open APIs that don’t make it easy to really use?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

You know why I started to twitter. And if you have a Gmail account, it’s the same username/password that you’d be using for Analytics, Google Docs, Adsense, etc. BTW, I’m paranoid enough that I wrote a tool for easily finding people on Twitter that doesn’t require you to give up your Gmail account.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The team uses tools such as Huddle and Zoho to list and assign tasks, Google Docs and Wikispaces to share documents and other resources, and ReadyTalk and GoToMeeting for internal team training. The most important ingredient, however, that enables this collaboration is regular communication through weekly conference calls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The afternoon featured six mini-workshops that drilled down in the use of the tools such as Facebook , Blogging , Storytelling , Listening , Twitter , and Social Media 101. (The Were there conversations taking place between Twitter users that extended the learning or were people mostly parallel online note taking? Some Reflections.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. Volunteers in one region could follow the twitter stream or hashtags from other groups and iterate off their progress almost as if they were all in one room.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

Let’s make the doc a living document to help us make informed decisions. Then go to twitter and add other useful resources to the feed. Is there a good comprehensive google doc, growing list of museums that are closed, closing programs, etc? These dates will be changing. Seema Rao (@artlust) March 12, 2020 4.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. Volunteers in one region could follow the twitter stream or hashtags from other groups and iterate off their progress almost as if they were all in one room.

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Social South America Disaster Mobile 61

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This includes Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, and more. Social media is as popular as ever, with 99% of nonprofits on Facebook and 95% on Instagram and X (Twitter). Top feature: Google’s Drive app is a helpful resource management solution for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

I'm looking forward to finally meeting Maria Thurell in person and connecting again with Twitter maven Pistachio ( Laura Fitton ). Do you constantly check your email, Twitter replies tab or other online servicebecause you are afraid that if you don't, you will become so far behind that you will never catch up?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

I think this model may become more prevalent, as organizations are not going to comfortable letting vendors store their data, but will want to take advantage of RIAs like Gliffy or Google Docs. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar?

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