Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Naples, Florida: Online Fundraising Tools for Nonprofits. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 2015 Tech Impact Awards Luncheon. Houston, Texas: Putting Together Community Partnerships.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

October’s Safer Internet theme month inspired 22 events, helping nonprofits work more safely and securely online! This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. New York, New York: 501 Tech NYC Holiday Gathering 2014.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

The Internet has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to online nonprofit tech education. If you want to keep your nonprofit tech skills sharp join your neighborhood group. San Francisco, CA: Open Source Tech Can Improve Your City & Your Nonprofit, & A Conversation w/ SAP. You betcha! Thursday, July 11.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year ; the emergence of #GivingTuesday and the growth of online giving makes the fall ever more critical for charities. Vancouver, Canada's NetSquared group is also focusing on fundraising this month with "How to Optimize Your Online Donations."

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Online: Part Two Google For Nonprofits Google Ad Grants with Net2 Northern Michigan. Houston, TX: NetSquared Houston. We held our first NetSquared Camp in China and co-organizer Matt Jung reports on innovative Chinese tech for good projects. Our Naples, Florida Net2Local group explored the best way to use photos online.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. A panel of four digital storytelling experts came together at Net Tuesday Vancouver to share the secrets of online communications. Baltimore, MD: May Tech & Social Change Meetup: Website Redesigns. What Is NetSquared Local?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Washington, DC: Happy Hour: Celebrate Spring & Tech. Washington, DC: Powerful Websites: Hub for your Online Presence. Victoria, Canada: Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits. Houston, TX: Net2 Houston. Tuesday, April 22. Wednesday, April 23. Thursday, April 24. Tuesday, April 29.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Troubleshooting online and in-person — pivoting conversations, interrupting, encouraging conversation, covering if the presenter doesn't show, etc. So don't be nervous — we're ready to create amazing tech training and networking events in your community! Or No, Everyone Is NOT Online. Asia + Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It’s time to get face-to-face with your nonprofit tech friends! Our goal is to help each other solve our tech challenges, find a tribe of people who share our passions, and have a ridiculously good time while we’re at it! Naples, FL: Photos Online 501 TechClub SWFL Netsquared. Wednesday, November 6.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

No more excuses are allowed about your New Year's resolution to power up your nonprofit tech skills — it's time to join a meetup and find your tribe! Just search at NetSquared.org and start leveraging tech to do more good. Houston, Texas: What's Your Story? Storymakers. Wednesday, May 11. Saturday, May 14.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

. * **Katharine Bierce** recorded her recent [tech and philanthropy panel]([link]. The **NetSquared Victoria** team has been investigating [tools for online collaboration]([link] Check out the storify! * Our **San Francisco** group curates a list of [tech for good experiences each month]([link] --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Get answers to your tech challenges at a NetSquared meetup (see list below). They’re answering the question “how do I collect money online?” Adelaide, Australia: Mixing online with offline - building communities that take action. Online Aktivizm ve Kriz Durumlar?nda Tuesday, September 17.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We organize these free tech-for-good training and networking gatherings because we believe that it’s critical to build strong, self-sufficient communities of nonprofit tech practitioners. Baltimore, MD: April Tech & Social Change Meetup. Washington, DC: Happy Hour: Celebrate Spring & Tech. Sunday, April 6.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

We've all experienced videos, blogs, photos, or topics "going viral" online before our eyes - the number of views increases, our Facebook timeline fills with reposts of the story, or a hashtag rises up the trending charts. Tech Talk at SXSW. Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. At SXSW, there….

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Washington, DC: Lessons Learned, Online Learning for Social Change. Victoria, Canada: Storie­s from the Rare Sightings of Women in Tech. Upcoming Events. Tuesday, September 23, 2014.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup’s volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. Michael will be sharing the secrets of this massive online campaign at Seattle’s next meetup. Baltimore, MD: May Tech & Social Change Meetup: Website Redesigns. What is NetSquared Local? Bonus Feature. Thursday, May 9.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Boston, Massachusetts: 501 Tech Club Open Board Meeting and Happy Hour! Colorado Springs, Colorado: Tech Trends for 2016. Toronto, Ontario: Be Ahead of the Tech Curve, Not Behind!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Houston, Texas: Pizza, Beer, and Bitcoin. Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina: Nonprofit Tech Trends for 2016. Find your closest NetSquared group and event by searching the NetSquared website.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

San Francisco is taking a high-level view with its Tech and Philanthropy panel. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Portland, Oregon: Security, Privacy, and Safety Online for Nonprofits and Activists. Not a fundraiser?

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Doing a Data Dive to Find Data About Children and Families. Houston, Texas: Net2Houston Refresh! SF Online Community Meetup.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

The exact format isn't important, as long as we are consistently gathering the nonprofit and tech communities together so that they can learn from each other. Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club in Kansas City, Missouri. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas. Denver, Colorado: What you Should Know About Online Fundraising.

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NTEN

AUGUST 27, 2009

Flickr Photo: pete collins aka uniball The Houston YMCA runs a lot of youth basketball leagues, so they have a lot of volunteer coaches. The meetings they held included the tech folks -- and online training of coaches was born. Coaches who needed advice all season long, not just at the training.).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

If you're a regular reader of this blog, you've probably encountered one of my twice-monthly roundups of nonprofit tech meetups. Check out our newest groups: * [NetSquared Tanzania]([link] in Tanga, Tanzania * [501 Tech Club Austin]([link] in Austin, TX * [Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club]([link] in Kansas City, MO --> Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Katharine Bierce recorded her recent tech and philanthropy panel. The NetSquared Victoria team has been investigating tools for online collaboration. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

It covers what questions to ask when booking a venue , inviting people to speak at an event , running the event , broadcasting it online , keeping the discussion going after the meetup , and much more. Photo: Houston NetSquared , Schipul , CC license There's a lot of good, practical information here for planning an event.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

Vancouver, Canada: Mo Money Mo Problems | What you need to know about online donations. Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Houston, TX: Monthly Meet-Up with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Sunday, January 5. Tuesday, January 7. Wednesday, January 8. Tuesday, January 14.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Ah, the timeless wisdom of robot Whitney Houston: " Teach them with technology and let them lead the way." And have we mentioned that the Online NTC is only $150 for NTEN Members ?) Read more posts on our blog. Nice work, Louisiana.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

at 5:48 pm Michelle, I had an opportunity to “force&# the unconference/camp model of learning, as you described it, on participants at the AIRS (www.airs.org) conference in Houston ( [link] ). Available online at [link]. [link] Make sure it is really water soluable magic marker … 2 Tino Paz 06.21.08 Be Helpful.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Online learning is awesome (and TechSoup has got you covered ), but a special magic is created when we get together in the same room and start building relationships. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas. Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club in Kansas City, Missouri. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I've been online since the days of early dial-up modems, so I was participating in social networks before the term "social media" was even used. In July our volunteers from Social Media Club joined with Austin 501 Tech Club to launch the first Blood Drive Tweetup. (A You should also be building your own online network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

The Houston Food Bank teamed up with their local ABC affiliate during the Houston power outage and food crisis in February 2021. MobileCause is more than simply comprehensive online and event fundraising software. 1) Text-to-Donate on Facebook. They posted to Facebook to help raise awareness and ask for donations.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind — Topic: Employee to Entrepreneur. Seattle, Washington: GiveBig 2016 and Nonprofit/Tech Networking. Houston, Texas: Running a Successful Social Venture: Comp-U-Dopt. SF Online Community Meetup. Monday, April 4, 2016. Tuesday, April 5, 2016.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Faith in Practice won an Honorable Mention in the Digital Storytelling Online Challenge for their Flickr story submission. I work full - time with Faith In Practice (FIP), a nonprofit organization out of Houston, Texas that does medical mission work in Guatemala. What organization do you work for and where are you located?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

I've gathered up some of best of the best folks in the nonprofit tech field to share their stories, metrics, and lessons learned - this will be informative AND entertaining. Lessons in Local Tech: Sustainable Food 2.0 Ever wonder if there's a higher good you could be serving with your tech skills? Are you eating well?

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