Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

Aly Sterling Philanthropy explains that nonprofit strategic planning is the process of aligning your organization’s goals with your values to provide a dynamic performance map for the future. Consider hosting a fundraising training session or providing a resource library for your board members so they’re aligned on best practices.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

Poet will give readers with vision impairments access to fully described images which is especially important for textbooks that contain lots of charts, graphs, and maps. Benetech's digital Bookshare library is currently using Poet to add image descriptions for its accessible ebooks used by people with print disabilities.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m in Austin, TX, today engaging with librarians, digital curators, and technologists working at the nexus of communities and knowledge at the Electronic Resources and Libraries annual conference. Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation. You can follow along with the sessions today through Wednesday using #ERL11.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

We'll kick this off with a completely original, new, and free fundraising service for charities, churches, and libraries. If your nonprofit meets the eligibility criteria , hosting a social impact experience is free. Your charity can host local workshops, activities, and tours so guests can get to know your cause.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Baffled by the behavior of tables and interactive maps? We're hosting a series of data visualization webinars throughout the month that will put you in the know and let you take charge of your relationship. Data is most meaningful when you can use it to determine actions that will improve your nonprofit or library.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Baffled by the behavior of tables and interactive maps? We're hosting a series of data visualization webinars throughout the month that will put you in the know and let you take charge of your relationship. Data is most meaningful when you can use it to determine actions that will improve your nonprofit or library.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 25, 2018

For the past five years, each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has hosted MuseumCamp. This year, to address these issues, we're experimenting with hosting two camps instead of one: COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION BOOTCAMP , June 7-8, 2018. Map your community’s assets and needs and how they align with your goals.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Our goal is to leverage our extensive and complementary networks of individuals and organizations to provide knowledge, training, and tools to nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs around the world. Mapping Philanthropy : How You Can Use Data Visualization to Do Good (free pre-recorded webinar). About Our Alliance. Got Grants?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

I also delivered a workshop to South Carolina nonprofits on the same topic hosted by Shine The Light, Nonprofit Forums. The framework is based on Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, mapped to an organization’s hierarchy of needs: • Level 1: Functioning Factor – Do people have what they need to do their job?

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

There are devoted websites that provide free E-Learnings and there is even a virtual Galaxy full of compliance offerings and operational tutorials on video hosting sites such as YouTube. Develop a mapping that shows where the content holes are, and use this as a form of reference going forward. Evaluating the Free Content. Conclusion.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

Leonard Library. The challenges included connecting African farmers to markets, creating an online networking space for women veterans, mapping Africa’s natural resources, and a few others. Another project was creating an easily accessible map of Hawaii's farmer's markets. Census Bureau and the Peace Corps.

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JUNE 7, 2021

The learner can then use these recommendations to map out their own professional development journey, exploring subjects that actually interest them while avoiding those less valuable to their experience. Rather than learners accessing content as it becomes available, learners always have access to a vast library of on-demand courses.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The best part is that one central "host" computer does all the work for multiple user stations, reducing the cost and effort associated with maintaining multiple computers. InterConnection has teamed up with TechSoup to help nonprofits, libraries, and refurbishers learn about and implement Windows MultiPoint Server.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

The concept for Range came out of one of the "Generator" sessions Caravan hosted. Referrers include staff from nonprofits, community centers, public libraries, and other organizations that work with youth during the summer months. " How Libraries Can Use Range. Caravan Studios: Building Through Listening.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Creative Commons Search is another search engine that searches multiple sites simultaneously, including Flickr, Open Clip Art Library , Pixabay , and several more. I like this resource for maps, flags, and people photos. Verve hosts an excellent list of 27 different sites that supply images that can be used for free.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

rearrange the letters in the word “sire” ( mapping ) Answer. fast; contents of a library (accounting) Answer. Libraries can collect fees on them or lend them out. GoDaddy Website Builder, Hosting, and Search Visibility. or Cary __; gas or train __ ( funding ) Answer. __scope; squishy ( productivity ) Answer.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Users can, for example, subscribe to feeds of crime incidents or view a Google Map of construction projects completed in 2009. One suggestion, Vancouver: add a crime map. Users can grab the last two years of restaurant inspection results and use mapping software to plot after-school programs.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Attention 501(c)(3) nonprofits and libraries in U.S. Concentric – web and email hosting. ESRI (not available in Puerto Rico) – mapping software. Territories of A merican Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, Federated States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Minor Outlying Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Each year, we host a Nonprofit Digital Storytelling Challenge where nonprofits and libraries around the world submit short, digital stories about their organizations. NetSquared has also hosted eleven global challenges, with over 800 people having submitted social innovation projects to our project gallery. And the winners are.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

On March 27 in San Francisco, Microsoft is hosting its first press event with new CEO Satya Nadella. We're excited to see what's unveiled and will keep you posted on what the news means for nonprofits, charities, and public libraries! The event is expected to focus on mobile and the cloud. Formidable Wearables.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

that Caravan Studios and Twilio.org have co-hosted. Data Collecting and Mapping. They designed an open-source mobile browser-based app that allows the user to quickly collect and map data while on the ground. This was the second Social Good Apps Breakfast (read our coverage of the first! Referral Services.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

With an exponential increase in people accessing the Internet on mobile devices, the nonprofits, charities, and libraries that don't have a website optimized for mobile devices or that haven't created a separate mobile website risk irritating — or losing — their supporters. Do you host exhibits or operate a museum?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The FEMA app includes preparation guidelines for a variety of disasters, including checklists, safety tips, and local shelter maps. The app was developed on the Windows Azure platform, a cloud-based platform for building and hosting web applications. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers a free emergency preparedness app.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Disclaimer: I'm not saying there aren't downsides to hosting in the cloud, I'm simply trying to illustrate this particular benefit).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

But just like that beach clean up event, microvolunteering, for the host organization, takes a lot of time — not virtual time. We mapped out the process we would use to promote Donate Your Brain opportunities. And might it be worth it for your nonprofit, library or other mission-based organization? Not even hundreds.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

GlobalMedic, a company that deploys drones (or unmanned aerial vehicles) for relief efforts, has been tasked to map the affected areas. Nope, it was a librarian, John Walsh, at the Newton Free Library in Massachusetts! After the destructive earthquake in Nepal, drones provided crucial assistance to aid workers. 3D Printing a New Hand.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re just starting on your fundraising journey or a seasoned fundraising professional, these free resources will help you fill up your team’s digital library! This podcast hosted by Julia Campbell—digital marketing and fundraising expert, nonprofit consultant, and author—helps nonprofits build their communities.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Every day, American nonprofits, charities, and libraries rely on TechSoup's product donation program for the information they need to make smart decisions about technology. Every month our global network of community organizers hosts Tech4Good events in more than 70 cities. But did you know that our work is global?

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Map out the basic arc of your story. Before you get lost in the details of your nonprofit’s story, map out its basic arc. So for example, let’s say you’re mapping the arc for a story featuring a volunteer. In your arc, you mapped out the general flow of your nonprofit’s story. Create a content library.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If you want to learn a bit more about hosting a silent auction, check out our blog post on the eight steps to running a stellar event. It may be helpful to use some kind of map on a mobile app to help guide participants and allow them to reach out for help if needed while providing their exact position.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Host A Giving Is Better Than Receiving Birthday Party That's some great advice based on personal and professional experience from Amy Jussel who is the Founder and Executive Director of Shaping Youth. Name your children after them. " Looking for an alternative gift to help a child?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

An excellent first small step is to just identify the blogs that are hosting those conversations on the topics that interest you or inform your work. Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted. library, and nonprofit environments is mainly due to the benefits offered. Here's a screencast to show you how. Who Is Sick?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Viewbix is a service that allows you to insert numerous apps inside of the videos that you host on your nonprofit’s website, such as a “Donate” button, an e-newsletter subscribe option, or your Twitter feed. Tripline is a clever way to visually plot check-ins on a map that can be shared with others.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Aradium is a new service that enables nonprofits and small businesses to create and host online stores inside of their Facebook Pages. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

You can use the answers to these questions to map out this year’s giving season campaign. Building a custom library of original photos and videos that you can use throughout your campaign (and beyond) is a great idea. What were your best months or best days for giving? What messages best resonated with your supporters?

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