NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. This network will enable residents to access the Internet for job searches, ID requests, and everyday communications.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Find her video below: (Please visit the site to view this video). Some smartphones like iPhones and Dell Venue Pro phones can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi and even do Skype calls. Mobile Beacon offers handy mobile hotspot hardware devices that provide you with 4G mobile broadband Internet service. Tell Your Story.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

Some examples Fine provided: My First Night Homeless: A True Story , What It's Like to Spend 12 Years in a California Women's Prison , Being Teacher Jane. Don't blanket the entire Internet with a press release. "No one reads nonprofit sites like a newspaper," Fine said.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2015

LocalFreeWeb is an SMS service that helps people find free Internet access in San Francisco. The user will receive a text with the three closest locations that have free Internet access. Please visit the site to view this video). Watch this video to see LocalFreeWeb in action!

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

Watch this quick video to see LocalData in action: (Please visit the site to view this video). Because more and more homeless and low-income people are accessing the Internet from mobile devices, the developers behind Link-SF identified a need for a mobile-optimized website for finding social services and local resources in San Francisco.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. Is there a backup plan in case the internet connection fails or isn’t fast enough? Either way, this site provides a go-to place for prospects to learn about the campaign, its goals, and the potential impact of a gift.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Walden House was founded in the Haight-Ashbury district, just two years later, in 1969 and focused on helping runaway youth and the homeless with substance abuse problems. The Situation: HealthRIGHT 360 had multiple providers for phone and Internet services across all their locations, which created complex bill management.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

SEO (search engine optimization) refers to the process that makes it easier to help users find your website with a quick internet search. Instead of only using the term “homeless,” you should also use “unhoused” and any other synonym a searcher might use when referring to homelessness. 4) Don’t Buy Snake Oil.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

The Day of Service is an opportunity for nonprofit techies to give back to the local community - in form of sharing knowledge one-on-one with a local organization or participate in a group project like installing a wireless network in a homeless shelter! I participated in my first Day of Service in 2001 as a volunteer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Getting that new email system, update web site, or the cloud. We want every nonprofit to have a seat on the leadership table at organizations. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever. How many of you report to the Finance Director?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

As some sort of measure of accountability, raw web statistics (this site got x visits and y pageviews in t timeframe) mean zilch. I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Allan says: Granted, web site stats will not tell me anything about how many hungry people a nonprofit feeds.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

It reaches our global network resources and, combined with TechSoup.org, has over 5 million annual site visits. Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Poke around the map and see for yourself.

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Forum One

MARCH 17, 2010

Even if you have the most awesome web site, campaign, or cause out there, you need a thoughtful and dedicated community behind it in order for it to be successful. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. Tags: Influence Events Internet Strategy Online Community Social Media. And that will make all the difference.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Ever since the advent of the internet, the retail landscape has changed drastically. Rather than asking people to donate material items directly to your organization, you can create a public wish list on an e-commerce site like Amazon where your donors can buy items you need directly online. John Center for Homeless Men.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Getting that new email system, update web site, or the cloud. He showed a series of photos from the Common Ground campaign for homeless to get homes – before and after photos. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. Getting that new email system, update web site, or the cloud. He showed a series of photos from the Common Ground campaign for homeless to get homes - before and after photos. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

homeless.??? Small organizations benefit from listings on aggregation sites; at network for good, half of dollars go to small-medium sized charities. a term devised by Wired Editor Chris Anderson to describe how the Internet creates and serves long-tailed distribution markets ??? Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,???

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

The Kitchen Sink Social Networking Site. We want email alerts, RSS, and we want widgets that people can take from our site and stick into Facebook, MySpace, Google or anywhere else for that matter. We want the current weather conditions for not only every user of the site, but for everywhere they've ever posted content about.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) in booth 39. Learn about our NPOrganizer Starter Pack includes Web Site Development and CRM all for $2000. Importantly, our flexible technology lets you build the web sites, pages, forms, tabs and fields you need--all without any programming skills. Aqubanc in booth 58.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) in booth 39. Learn about our NPOrganizer Starter Pack includes Web Site Development and CRM all for $2000. Importantly, our flexible technology lets you build the web sites, pages, forms, tabs and fields you need--all without any programming skills. Aqubanc in booth 58.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign. So, don't forget to include a link back to your blog your web site. It takes time to visit those sites and find what you want to read!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

Donors and communities are announcing big hairy audacious goals – end modern slavery, get to zero chronic and veteran homelessness, increase job opportunities for certain communities by a factor of two – or ten! Collectively, we are getting ambitious about social change. You won’t be surprised what we found out.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2015

Because many people use the internet as a means to express themselves and display their identity, content that relates to people is often shared more. Nonprofits might also have access to data that others do not (such as numbers surrounding homelessness, food donations etc.). Mainstream internet virality is niche marketing.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

And, instead of limiting your events just to those in the local area or to those who have the means to travel, you can actually open them to anyone on the internet! Then, post them online on an ecommerce site so that donors can scroll through as if shopping online. They can then vote for their favorite by donating.

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