Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2012

Soaring tablet use and an online commons increasingly battling information overload has fundamentally changed web design as we know it. Bigger pictures, less text, larger fonts, and easy-to-tap and click buttons and navigation are the new Web design aesthetic.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Care2

JANUARY 5, 2011

They love their gadgets and are constantly on the web via laptops and mobile devices. According to Pew’s latest study, “they still clearly surpass their elders online when it comes to many communications and entertainment-related activities, such as using social network sites and playing games online.&#

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Byte Technology

APRIL 6, 2016

. • Health care, online payment systems, smart homes … everything will start to be connected with apps that utilize the Internet of Things (IoT). But to keep them relevant and useful app developers will have to focus on cross-platform structures that help people transition from desktop to laptop to tablet to phone.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

User experience is the way visitors interact with your website, from the moment they arrive on your site to when they click away. Improve your UX by ensuring that your site has: ? If your site loads any slower, you start losing visitors at a rapid pace. Simplify your page structure to make your site easier to navigate. ?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

The Internet is bloated. The mobile web, of course. You’re not just competing with other nonprofits in your space; you’re also competing with the Internet as a whole. And as you know, the Internet is expanding at a breakneck pace. If your web copy scores higher than an 8th-grade level, you’re losing readers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

I like to think of group text messaging campaigns as the e-newsletter of the Mobile Web – just much shorter. Nonprofits were the absolute first to utilize social networking sites. The Mobile Web is not the Next Big Thing. and to keep supporters informed and engaged. They also send 2.5 It’s already here.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 10, 2015

You mean my website needs to be able to talk to web visitors all by itself? A responsive website is one that, depending on the type of device a web visitor is accessing your site from, whether that be a smart phone, tablet, or laptop / desktop computer, the website functions and displays correctly. Not exactly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Unfortunately, I did not have my laptop accessible in that moment. In reflection, I've been thinking about how much richer it is being social - how you don't have to know all the answers when you have a good network (and a decent Internet connection.) Digital Networkers profiles African American heavy social networking site users.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. Too Much Freedom?

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2010

With our 65-inch plasma screen TV, we camped outside the main ballroom and projected the #NCVS tweets along with Second Life and web interactive experiences for attendees. Tags: E-Learning Event Online Activism Online Recruitment Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

TechSoup offers many donated and discounted products for nonprofit museums and history organizations, such as historical sites and societies, of every type. Nearly all museums and historical sites need Adobe Creative Cloud for developing compelling exhibits and educational web content. Get Adobe Creative Cloud. Get QuickBooks.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. Too Much Freedom?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

This second part of the series will explore how several TechSoupers are using two-factor authentication on the websites they use often or with online banking and e-commerce sites. (If its] online banking site. It provides maximum security and unique passwords for each site, generated by the LastPass password manager.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The amount of people using the internet goes up every day. With the proliferation of great websites on the web, it’s likely a prospective buyer will just go elsewhere in search of information or a product. Click here to learn more about online presence management , and here to discover our services. .

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Responsive web design started its takeover of the Internet in 2011 and has since become a necessity. Click around on your site and evaluate the sizes of your images. The most common screen width for desktop/laptop computers is 1336px , so you can go pretty wide. Is your website responsive? I’d call that overkill.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. Too Much Freedom?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2021

Increasingly using technology, the internet, digitization of the assets, and data pose security risks and threats to every business. It is used mainly on the internet-facing network. Explain cross-site scripting in simple terms? Explain the need for cybersecurity in organizations? Technically explain data leakage. Conclusion.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. Microsoft has a mountain of great and easy-to-use resources available at their Safer Online site. Learn More.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

In a study by Microsoft tag, it is predicted that by 2014, that internet usage on mobile phones and smart devices will exceed that of laptops and desktops. In comes responsive web design. And, in comes responsive web design built into the newest release of Luminate Online. [And That’s in less than two years.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology New tools February 5, 2008 Last week, I spent too much time watching demos from DEMO , which is this twice yearly event that showcases the most bleeding edge internet technology. I think like a lot of Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 29, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Goodbye Microsoft… March 29, 2007 Just today, I received in the mail some Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops, courtesy of Gavin’s regular potlatch program. Debian comes to the rescue.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The amount of people using the internet goes up every day. With the proliferation of great websites on the web, it’s likely a prospective buyer will just go elsewhere in search of information or a product. to make sure you design your web pages in a way that will get them seen, first. They haven’t needed one before.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The physical space is an open lab space, with lots of white boards, fast wifi, turkish coffee, and lots of geeks sitting on bean bag chairs or at tables with laptops on their laps coding and hacking on their projects. So, the workaround was to post “Allah is watching” on the site and the cursing rate dropped dramatically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2008

As you know doubt know, airports are not designed for travelers with laptops. We started to chat about technology and I asked him a few questions about his use of web 2.0 sites and social networking. Hope to get Internet access and a sim card on the other end (as well as a very strong latte). Alex is on route to Fiji.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Burlington Public Library was one of our test installation sites. The library also offers free WiFi, a laptop checkout program, and 30 public access computers. Internet connectivity is via a T1 line. They also had trouble getting Internet Explorer to work. The solution was to create user accounts for each station.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Stephen Downes points to his post with the following commentary: This would be pretty funny if it weren't such a sad commentary on our media, not merely for using a photo of Brian Lamb and his laptop out of context, but in pandering to a resurgent anti-computer and anti-networking sentiment. blame the internet! :-).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2013

The “cart” is all the exciting elements of a site – new technology, compelling design, engaging calls to action, responsive sliders that invoke real emotion, etc. Clients love the “cart”, too – it represents the value proposition of any new site design project. New Internet buzzword for you right there! Interactive Equinology.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

As I said in one of my recent posts on Internet privacy , "M ost or all of us feel like we're drowning in passwords." Sharing allows you to share login data for a particular site with another person without exposing the password." " "I also use some free browser add-on applications on my laptop.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2011

Thanks to our webinar guru Kami I've had a chance to use and test it and figured I'd share my initial thoughts on this pilot laptop. Content sites, using Flash technology, worked and responded quickly, even the online version of Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Express Editor.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? How do you appropriately implement them? And how do you check results? www.grassroots.org.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

The three of us -- including me, a Product Manager at Forum One -- engaged in a debate on whether the internet pages we see here in the United States can be accessed anywhere else in the world. Do these same sites appear the same to those in Ghana? I alone sat between a Peace Corps Manager and an independent IT consultant from the UK.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got on the Internet in the early days when it was social media. Then I discovered the Internet and became the community builder for Arts Wire, an online network for artists that used a unix-based text conferencing system called Caucus. You could sit down with a beer in hand and literally visit every server on the web via Cern.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Since we shared my laptop, she kindly gave me permission to upload her slides). I've worked with Judith Weiner at the Alliance in many different capacities since 1994 - I built their first web site. I'm comfortable with computers and the Internet. But, I just haven't paid much attention to the Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

The site was developed by Democracy in Action. Allan Benamer weighs in with some observations after wading through the comments over at the Netsquared site and pointing to Holden from GiveWell to be the most salient point. "Laura is not creating media, as the Social Source blog suggests one ought, to lure you into her site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Social Networking for Social Change According to TechCrunch , Change.org, a social networking site that links volunteers to causes and voters to politicians will launch a new white-label social network for non-profits. But these sites have two important limitations that give nonprofits reason to look for additional tools.

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