Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

A passionate technology-for-good advocate, Gerardo has made major contributions to Benetech’s social mission since he joined us over four years ago. He oversaw the development of numerous products and services that allow us to drive social empowerment through technology across all our programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The program hosts a delegation of women who work in the tech industry to share their knowledge and skills with women-focused nonprofits, startups and girls empowerment programs in developing countries and in the US. She cautioned it shouldn’t be something in our daily routine or general.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

This type of innovation brings unprecedented agility and empowerment to professional and trade associations. Plus, Nimble AMS certified developers are experienced in working with leading technologies such as APEX,NET, Force.com, Node.js, AngularJS, C#, Git, BitBucket, TeamCity and Bootstrap. Explore Nimble AMS.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. Technology alone cannot help us reach our full potential, but we also can’t make progress without it. Volunteers Align Personal and Professional Development. Cheryl has designed and scaled high-impact programs, including the Pro Bono Program, Technology Grants, and Impact Labs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine. The project is called “ Tech2Empower ,” organized by Wake , an organization on a quest to leverage technology for women’s empowerment globally. In Ukraine, nearly 2 million people are internally displaced.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Being a nonprofit professional isn’t easy. It is his mission to help clients transform their data into strategy and provide an integrated approach that blends creativity with technological sophistication. We are excited to announce the Cause Camp 2021 speaker line-up!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You can partner with them to combine their subject matter expertise with your professional skills to help them pivot as needed. CT: Do you think professionals understand how crucial their skills are to nonprofits right now? You create the opportunity for them to continue with their professional growth and advancement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. Learn More .

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

Through Nimble AMS, associations can now move beyond traditional AMS to leverage modern technological innovation and access capabilities and features that once were available only to Fortune 500 companies. Association professionals go to work every day to make this world a better place, and Salesforce aligns with that mindset.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Many professionals argue that this decline in braille literacy has led to a literacy crisis in the American population of individuals who are blind. We are confident that technology can continue to improve the quality of electronic braille such that a blind consumer can expect both immediate AND high quality braille on demand.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

NTEN is the membership organization for social-change professionals and nonprofit groups of all types and sizes working together to use all aspects of technology more effectively. Our participants will include these organizations. unfoundation. spanhidden

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Under the theme “Achieving Our Vision through Empowerment and Partnerships,” this was the first-ever combined General Assembly of both WBU and the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment ( ICEVI ), another world-class organization in the field. The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

João is also the executive director of ABCR , the professional association for fundraisers in Brasil and the host of the annual ABCR Festival. Transmedia storytelling it is the technique of telling a story across multiple online platforms and formats using current digital technologies. Empowerment. Transparency. Aspiration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. She’s been working in the area of nonprofit technology for more than twenty years. Mobile Technology tsmobiletechnology mobile apps safenight caravan aid matrix' The velocity of learning will be high.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2008

Does your work and interests include how information and communication technology (ICTs) can be used to promote social change? Over the past three years, I have a couple of opportunities to be a virtual technology mentor to other women in remote parts of the world. Take this three question quick quiz: 1. The Women???s

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The need to have a Google account will come up many times in your social media and mobile technology campaigns. For organizational reasons, you could opt to use the Gmail e-mail account that you created for your nonprofit when setting up your Google account for all social media and mobile technology accounts.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

easyLearning's Course Library includes 1,500 online courses in professional development, information technology and "desktop skills" such as Microsoft Office and Windows. Self-paced online courses from easyLearning. offer an easy, flexible option: learn wherever you are and whenever you have the time.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. She's been working in the area of nonprofit technology for more than twenty years. This post was written by Marnie Webb, who leads TechSoup's newest division, Caravan Studios.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. professional pursuits. mobile technologies, distribution of power and wealth, transparency in. mobile technologies, distribution of power and wealth, transparency in. ” Ken.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. NetSquared brings nonprofits together with programmers, designers and other business professionals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2008

s Technology Empowerment Centre. Imagine you're at a conference, a professional networking event. Background. This week I am an online mentor on the topic of " Effective Online Networking " as part of the Networking for Success project at the the Women???s My opening post shared some ideas and tips.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2016

They understand new technologies. Generally, the younger management tends to be less focused on micromanagement, and more focused on team building.” “The person will probably have a different perspective and approach than an older manager and may know more about recent developments and newer techniques or technologies.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

In San Francisco, sometimes one can feel a bit cynical about the influx of frivolous technology with billion dollar valuations. The simple site is divided into categories: Shelter, Food, Medical, Hygiene, and Technology. Anthony Foundation, which runs the Tenderloin Technology Lab, and Zendesk. The project was created by the St.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

Currently, we are working on building clientele in Doha, Qatar as we continue to work with longtime partners the Supreme Education Council and the Supreme Council of Information Communication and Technology. Forum One found that it had a huge role to play as staff engaged in conversation and built connections with D.C.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

The exercise helps people get to know each other as a professionals, plus it is another example of visualizing a network with sticky notes. This is something that nonprofit professionals are just beginning to explore. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Many of them will be nonprofit professionals without a technical background—such as fundraisers and database managers—who are looking for ways to increase their impact through the power of AI and low-code platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

I worked for two and half years as Operations Manager for Low-Income Families Empowerment through Education (LIFETIME) a statewide grassroots membership organization that helps low-income families go to college and get out of poverty. How did you end up as an "Accidental Techie"?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

organizational change, and technology. We started by introducing Twitter as a networking and professional development tool and succeeded in getting all the senior staff (red dots) tweeting by the end of Day 1. At different points in the day, we took “Twitter breaks” for reflection or networking.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Images of Empowerment. To address this need, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Getty Images, created Images of Empowerment. Images of Empowerment was created in 2015 and was extended in 2018. Grand Challenges Awards Repository.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The company took intentional steps to ensure that our award-winning Salesforce consulting services were provided to the organizations most in need of the technology to help improve the communities they serve. Optimizing + Enhancing New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s Technology. Cloud for Good was fantastic.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

Paul Orselli made a thoughtful and challenging comment, saying: many data visualization art pieces, albeit elegant, seem to be inherently "push" technologies. Bottom line, this comparison has made me realize that the thing that excites me about data visualizations is this empowerment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

I was not disappointed when I met Rajen Varada who has worked as a ICT for development professional for organizations like the UN. Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. Remand House staff and director (right).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I had absolutely no publishing experience, much less any technology experience, and I was also very, very shy and I had no resources either, another big barrier. If your angle is using this training as an outlet for local empowerment and development, then you very much want to bring in mentorship. So, you have many dark days.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

We live in a platform world, where technological apps connect consumers directly with goods and services. To slash labor costs even further, some of these companies are heavily investing in automation technology that replaces human workers with robots.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Enter Visualising Information for Advocacy , published by the Tactical Technology Collective. " An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. To what networks will you present the information; what technologies will you use? Image 1 : Tactical Technology Collective.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Enter Visualising Information for Advocacy , published by the Tactical Technology Collective. " An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. To what networks will you present the information; what technologies will you use? Image 1 : Tactical Technology Collective.

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