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Basic Tips for Evaluating New Technologies for Your Nonprofit

NTEN

Every new phone, new software-as-a-service, or a new program will claim to do many wonderful things that have never. using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. on homeless issues, access to healthcare, or wetland preservation are. to differentiate that what works for a home environment -- or more.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Outside of our organizations, we have government institutions, and service providers. This is a facebook page where many organizations across the environment, climate and animal welfare sectors came together to share news, updates, action alerts, and much more after the BP Oil Spill. How do you evaluate your programs and services?

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Has Your Organization Thought Through its Social Media Policy?

NTEN

Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. Can you use governmental funds for services that are not Section 508 compliant? It is hard to turn down a client for services when they saw the picture of the big check on your site. It is caught during an internal audit.

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Update: Nonprofits - Power and Influence in our lives

Connection Cafe

Sunday, I decided not to add them to the total – I did not count churches, but did count faith-based organizations, like the Mobile Loaves and Fishes truck feeding the homeless near a downtown park. I think the place that I was most surprised to see an opportunity to get engaged with a nonprofit was at Laser Tag.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Conference: Reflections from the Innovation Lab

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The “5 in 10” tag line reflected how donors could learn through videos and stories about 5 nonprofit issue areas in 10 minutes. Example using the issue of homelessness: First, use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people begging for money from drive-by cars or pedestrians. One issue would be highlighted every month.

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

For example, knowing that a certain message or call to action, or even type of service, worked for one organization in one community translated to other organizations as a packaged up and ready to repeat solution. In a holistic paradigm, our programs and services and even our fundraising are community driven. Analog Strategies.

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