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Trainer’s Notebook: The Digital Nonprofit: A Participatory Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” a) Green: Great things you’ve heard of, or done yourself. Just A Little Content To Get Started . There are different ways to design a participatory workshop.

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How Digital Inclusion Is Done in Africa

Tech Soup

An NGO with A National Mandate. MyDigitalBridge is an NGO that started its work fairly recently. we auctioned off these frequencies to mobile companies who then used them to create 4G LTE (fourth generation long-term evolution) wireless networks. Digital Divide GreenTech Green IT refurbishment digital inclusion'

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

Red Cross tweets, news, and updates generated so much credibility among the Chicago community that offers of cash, blood donations, and volunteer assistance immediately followed the crisis. One of the main ones that anchors this work is Ushahidi.

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10 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). Use a top-rated Content Management System (CMS). On Mobile: 8) Use a social sharing app.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

Green Technology. According TechSoup’s Global NGO Cloud Survey , cloud storage and back-up is one of the most useful cloud technologies out there. These sentient things combine to generate vast oceans of data about us, which is in turn consolidated into big data in the cloud. This is on a personal computing level.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. User generated content - Web 2.0 Goal is to provide web presence for most ngos in Romania. Conclusion. It has Web 2.0

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

Have Fun - Do Good

Before moving to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO. They're catalysts for economic development for cultural workers to develop enterprises that are either for-profit, or not-for-profit, it can be either, that generate employment. They're really visionaries.

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