Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

These challenges helped provide early publicity, support, collaboration opportunities, and funding for now-famous "tech for good" organizations such as Ushahidi , FrontlineSMS , and many others. Ushahidi entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

It was created to celebrate the launch of a new Twitter mashup that makes it super easy to share actions with your friends: (it also works with Facebook!): [link]. Twitter for Fund Raising. Paul Young's analysis of what worked, what didn't in his fundraising campaign can give you some hints of what to measure. Twitter for Health.

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Twitter San Diego Mashup Hurricane 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. If funding doesn’t help incentivize this change, our sector will remain in a slow dance toward synchronization. . By George Weiner, CTO, DoSomething.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Community Funded Reporting : The news industry is dying but in its wake are new business models to support investigative journalism. One of these is "community funded reporting" which is being pioneered by Spot.us How do we—innovators, entrepreneurs—know what's going to make real-world impact and where do we start? By Skylar Woodward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Recently, I presented a high level overview of crowdsourcing , including examples from the lens of funding and doing. What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding.

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Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Be persuasive – you’ll get to keep whatever funds they donate.) We can help you with that. Causemunity in booth 70.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 95

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Be persuasive – you’ll get to keep whatever funds they donate.) We can help you with that. Causemunity in booth 70.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

A few months back, the San Francisco Symphony used YouTube to crowdsource auditions for a mashup peformance. Crowd Funding: This category taps the collective pocketbook, allowing large groups of people to provide funds one small donation at time. How do you evaluate this? is a great example. Pick the Right Crowd.

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Analysis Music San Francisco Mashup 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

To this end there are three primary objectives; to identify a single project around which a group of NFP's with similar missions can collaborate, support the initiative with an appropriate technology platform or set of tools, provide sufficient funding to hire a full time Collaboration Facilitator for the group.

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