Judi Sohn

JUNE 25, 2009

Their license card scheme was a little funky and an online version didn’t quite work out. Yes, they could have done a better job up front explaining it. Tags: Macintosh. And updated. And updated. The developers actively responded to questions, complaints and feature requests in their forums. You heard me. Why did I buy it?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

Jim: What is your job at the foundation? As a board member of the Technology Affinity Group , I was aware of the policy changes and so Loretta Harris of Carnegie Corporation and I asked for TAG to host a how-to webinar on Microsoft donations through TechSoup. We received our software licenses in two days and installed them right away.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2009

Software buying and licensing can be a daunting subject for the uninitiated, but Zac Mutrux , a San Francisco-based technology consultant with years of experience advising nonprofits, did a great job simplifying this subject during our latest TechSoup Talks! webinar , 5 Mistakes to Avoid when Acquiring Software. Look ahead.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2010

It's often really tough for a program-oriented nonprofit to get base-line funding for tech infrastructure and software, so as the person who often wore the hat of trying to keep our computers running so we could do our jobs (and work toward our mission), TechSoup was a lifesaver. And more importantly, so was Microsoft.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2010

Roger told us about his job as a writer for Mercy Corps , where he's traveled to places like the Congo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and most recently Haiti, writing about the man-made and natural disasters that have struck those places and the accompanying relief efforts. Photo: Roger Burks ( Elliot Harmon , CC license ).

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2011

One of my first summer jobs as a teenager was helping a local business with some edits to its website. On my first day, my new boss explained the basics of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), writing HTML tags on a legal pad as he went along. Photo: Ming Xia , CC license. HTML Dog (HTML and CSS tutorials).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

One important design concept for this project is creative commons licensing - which allowed the community to remix, reuse, or repurpose the content. But having a conversation with your supporters is only half the job. Tags: wearemedia. This is different from a campaign mentality where you flip an on or off switch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

3) Social Network Analysis of the #GPF13 tag during the discussion created by Marc Smith. For example, they have some predictable analytics on how people use their mobile phones and this helps understand whether or not they have jobs. 2) Curated Blog Posts and Resources that provide context to the discussion or resources mentioned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Also, the game is licensed under creative commons - which means folks are welcomed to use as long as share and share like (with attribution). Our host, Rachel “Seacrest”, and the judges did a great job of moving things along and lacing the presentations with some clever silliness. Tags: change management training materials.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

YouTube branding, and free licensing for Google Earth and Maps. easily assign jobs to field workers, improving operational efficiency. Change.org is the tag cloud, featuring the most popular tags affiliated. By clicking the tags, users are directed to a page with an overview for a cause including the Change.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” Doing good isn’t our job, it’s everyone’s. Generic license ). Tags: guest blogging. Now don’t get me wrong, I love you people. I think you’re some of the most brilliant, passionate, tireless, amazing humans I’ve ever met.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2010

I decided to self-publish The Participatory Museum for four reasons: OPENNESS: I wanted the flexibility to license and distribute the book using an open structure to promote sharing. Few publishers was open to Creative Commons licensing and to giving away the content for free online. I chose the Attribution Noncommercial license.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

My favorite bit so far is the jobs map. . You can see the administration gets that -- from the jobs map and the chart of how money is being spent. But they've also made sure that third-party content is licensed through Creative Commons. Tags: NPTech APIs data NTEN transparency Obama social media recovery.gov.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Some elements of pricing to consider: Is the system a "one time" software package price or initial license fee or will there be yearly licensing fees? User Friendliness: The best systems make everybody's job easier. Tags: ingvild bjornvold measurement Newsletter NPTech NTEN performance management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) is doing a great job participating and building community with their Facebook page. Generic license This article was originally posted on NetWits Think Tank at [link] by Frank Barry: Frank is a Managing Consultant at Blackbaud - Internet Solutions. Excited to get started. Create a page here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Photo from Photocappy in flickr - a cc "by" license. Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. And that's a hard job in a nonprofit where there are so few resources and so little time to think, reflect, and discuss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

She describes her blog as a "workish" blog and she posts as part of her day job, but also from home. org your personal professional blog or is blogging a part of your job at Compumentor? Via a now defunct site, design site license, I stumbled on Blogger and was blown away. Going to conferences is a part of my job.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Those went okay, we always get a solid core of photographers tagging and posting pictures to flickr. It looked a little more comprehensive then just asking people to tag and then trying to aggregate (we also looked at other tools like CrowdVine which was very comparable, almost a coin flip).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Next, I shared with the group what I love about my job at Central Florida Foundation. That seems like a silly thing to say, but I get to take creative license often. David Torre – I was able to show off David’s LinkedIn profile and how he did a great job of connecting the Foundation to his profile.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

LinkedIn is now organizing the network more strongly around jobs instead of connections, which Jyri sees as a move to object-centered design: Think about the object as the reason why people affiliate with each specific other and not just anyone. Could museums create a viable business model based on traveling exhibits and licensing fees alone?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

Not that I won’t still occasionally write about games, but they will no longer have a weekly presence on this blog ( though you can always find lots of them by clicking the "game" tag in the topic list to the right). Tags: Tech Virtual. Why the change? In this case, it has less to do with getting better than choosing a new direction.

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