Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Andreas Pawelke and Anoush Rima Tatevossian reflect on the progress of data philanthropy (private sector companies sharing data for public benefit) since it first emerged at the World Economic Forum in 2011. Data Philanthropy: Where are we now. Seeing Like a State in Africa: Data Needed. Pundits: Stop Sounding Ignorant About Data.

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

But really, these are just labels and don’t truly reflect the work I do. Couple that preference to do good with new technology tools to feed on that impulse to act for others, and it seems like a perfect storm of taking our interests to action for causes. My first thought was to say my typical response: I am in philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Let's looke at the general observations about change and adoption of new technologies: What I said was that corporations have a tendency to distrust new communication technologies when they appear. Corporate types resist the adoption of these technologies, and then, subsequently embrace them. tool after Web 2.0 Of Flickr?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Amy Sample Ward shares her first reflections and critique of the platform and wonders what’s the point? “We saw on the Obama campaign you’ve got to combine content and technology to facilitate action. Is Jumo Worth The Hype? This post is also published on Steve’s blog. My Thoughts on Jumo by Steve Hopkins.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

" I never expected that anyone would take the time to reflect on that question, let alone lead me towards understanding. I'm still trying to better understand what it all means for nonprofits and maybe we just say to hell with the technology hype & buzzwords and focus on the value of collaborative outcomes that the Web 2.0 (for

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. SL has the potential to add a new level to the existing web technologies. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. Come on, get real already.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Obviously, a virtual event relies on technology much more than a live event. This reliance on technology means that it is entirely possible, if not likely, that some online attendees will experience issues. . This proactive approach will be positively reflected in audience satisfaction. . Plan for strong customer support.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Examples of Beneficial Artificial Intelligence Technology for Nonprofits In this section, we will explore some examples of artificial intelligence tools for nonprofits you can use to augment your work. A Different Kind of Chatbot: ChatGPT Lately, there’s been a lot of hype around ChatGPT. Here’s some tools to help you get started: 1.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Obviously, a virtual event relies on technology much more than a live event. This reliance on technology means that it is entirely possible, if not likely, that some online attendees will experience issues. . This proactive approach will be positively reflected in audience satisfaction. . Plan for strong customer support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

I was honored to speak at the Summer of Social Good conference hosted by Mashable , a popular social media and technology blog and a big geek favorite. Was it all hype? . I was honored to speak at the Summer of Social Good conference hosted by Mashable, a popular social media and technology blog and a big geek favorite.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2007

It reflects the GMSP’s—and Jen’s—commitment to creating a set of programs by and for its audience: teen girls. We know that girls do not engage in science, math, technology, engineering outside of school at all. Have you gotten any negative feedback about it being too superficial or hyped for a research program?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The takeaway: Charity auction software is a powerful technological tool that can help your organization manage your event and encourage more bids at your event. Auction off your biggest, most expensive item (or the item that got the most hype during your event promotion) at or near the end.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Avoid using marketing hype as a substitute for your own analysis. Our decisions related to this trend reflected a strong bias towards Status Quo. Prior to joining the team, he was Director of Information Technology at TRUSTe, an organization engaged in Internet Privacy. Be prepared to return to old methods if it's not working.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

When I read Jeremiah Owyang's post, two reflections came to mind: 1. Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2010

Everybody interested in the actual "technology" part of nonprofit technology -- as differentiated from what technology can help your organization accomplish -- should probably give it a read (and not just because Tim O'Reilly compares Steve Jobs to either Gollum or Frodo; I can't tell which).

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