Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2013

While most of us were planning our July 4th barbeque, Valencia College Foundation was preparing to launch their First ONE campaign. This year the foundation took their six-week fundraising campaign online using peer-to-peer fundraising to supplement their offline campaign activities. Fundraiser Training & Support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

These were workshops at Cause Camp , Global Giving , and the Hartford Foundation. Slido allows you to crowd source questions from the audience who can use the web site from their mobile phones or laptops in real time. Flash polls. Colleague Jeremiah Owyang mentioned a tool called “ Slido ” he was using in Paris at the Leade.rs

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

Most of the social media tools and tag lines did translate, although there isn’t specific Arabic concept or phrase for “user-generated content.&#. I presented an overview of the Networked Nonprofit framework and shared three stories of networked nonprofits , including The Story of Stuff , Surfrider Foundation , and Pratham Books.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

It provides maximum security and unique passwords for each site, generated by the LastPass password manager. I also use LastPass Premium on both my laptop and my cellphone for easy and secure password management. I turn off my laptop when not in active use, and don’t stay logged in generally." " Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This year a lot of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is working with grantees outside of the US. I’ve just returned from leading a training for Population and Reproductive Health grantees from India. The Importance of Energizers Throughout.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

After triple checking to ensure you have your iPad, mobile phone, laptop, and all of your respective chargers in tow — you board a flight, land in a new city, and head straight for the convention center. This past June, the Case Foundation , Achieve , and JGA teamed up for a little virtual experiment of our own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The physical space is an open lab space, with lots of white boards, fast wifi, turkish coffee, and lots of geeks sitting on bean bag chairs or at tables with laptops on their laps coding and hacking on their projects. It is also fun to re-mix presentations for an audience outside of the US.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines. Tablet adoption is very brisk.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

or the fundraising letter you hoped would generate $7,000 barely nets $3,000…. …or Social media is a wonderful place to share program news, thank corporate and foundation partners, honor volunteers, and communicate in all the ways that don’t include an Ask. Do not ask for general operational support. What the heck is going on?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

So, I used the random.org random number generator and 7 came up. My ultimate dream would be to send Dave Warlock 's Classroom Blogging over to the Sharing Foundation's fledging computer school. Opened in 2006, the school offers computer classes every morning utilizing ten donated laptops and a few older desk tops.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2006

Almost ten years ago, she founded a nonprofit organization, The Sharing Foundation , dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional, educational, and medical needs of orphaned and seriously- disadvantaged children in Cambodia. Take for example, these young girls and women who have been touched by the work of the Sharing Foundation. ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

MacArthur Foundation. Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. What does the next generation of learning environments look like? National Science Foundation.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

When there, volunteers set up a laptop that guests could use to make a donation via CC’s web site. In 2009, Red House 2009 generated $23,000 in donations. Red House@Your House offered an opportunity for young people to get involved. The cocktail party had an auction and a raffle. In 2008, the event netted about $18,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. He was also in NYC and live blogging the event as was Danah Boyd - the official MacArthur Foundation live blogger. Jenkins answered, "What does the next generation of Blues Clues look like?

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 22, 2021

Your website is the foundation on which all quality communication and relationships are built, and you’ve likely made significant investments into that foundation. This sign-up form is generated by a form tool outside of Pardot and will drop the data from the sign-up form directly into Salesforce. Optimizing Your Website.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A matching gift is a great opportunity to leverage a generous donation from one donor, or a group of donors, to bring in even more money from other donors for your nonprofit. Here’s how it works: Let’s say you urgently need to replace six laptop computers for students in your program. Like the loyal donor they are, they offer to help.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

As I mentioned in my post about " extra-organizational activists" , there are bloggers out there who would love to raise money for your cause: Beth Kanter raised $800 for the Sharing Foundation using the ChipIn widget plus her blog , social networks, Flickr and video in 26 days.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

They also create the foundation for a community-driven strategy. I only have my laptop and my notebook with me, so all I need is an outlet and the wifi password to get to work. But work hours aren’t necessarily the times that generate the most interesting networking opportunities for the community. Community-Driven Strategy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

I set up both on my laptop, and tried out some really simple app development. Then, you build forms and such using the schema as a foundation. I mean, sure, it’s generated code. The approaches are similar and different to each other. They both use the MVC pattern, and both use object oriented PHP, which is great.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The sessions used an hour long talk show format with Case Foundation's Kari Dunn Saratovsky as the host. She booted up her laptop, plugged into my Internet connection, and set up her Webcam. And the Winners Are The Case Foundation was also raffling off a Flip Camera and $250 donation to a nonprofit. Leave me a comment!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The convergence of mobile, social, data, and wearable technologies means a lot of data about our preferences will be generated and that means we will have a more customized experience. Lisa Pool is the executive director of the Technology Affinity Group (TAG), the online community and annual conference for foundation techies.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I was flying into DFW and I had my laptop out and I was preparing a presentation and I was wondering, you know, “Do I know what I’m getting into?” That means you’ve got a good foundation to build on some of these other strategies we’ll talk about. That was my first day officially working at a nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Storrito enables users to create Instagram and Facebook Stories on desktop/laptop computers. Coolers is a color scheme generator that allows users to explore thousands of color palettes for your graphic design projects. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. Storrito :: storrito.com. See also Snappa. Coolers :: coolors.co.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For instance, there are a few foundational nonprofit web development strategies your team should definitely implement. Darien Nature Center’s site has a unique goal—to inspire visitors to close their laptops and come out for a visit! Think of these as the essential elements of web design: Clear, prominent donation buttons.

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