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Bridging Offline/Online: Tweetups

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Networked Nonprofits know how to close the loop between social media and offline actions. Encourage Live Tweeting during the event and don't forget to encourage photos. If you have a projector and laptop available, you may want to stream the Twitter Feed during the event. They understand that it is a scaffolded process.

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Cutting the Cord: Converting Your WordPress Site Into a Mobile App

Byte Technology

That means billions and billions of people surf the Internet, manage social media, do their banking and more without ever sitting down at a desktop computer or even lifting up a laptop. It even supports most plugins that you may have added to your site, allows you to send push notifications, customize colors, display a photo gallery and more.

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Chromebook for Nonprofits: Are Web Apps All You Need?

Tech Soup

Surely you still need your "real" laptop to run your donated copy of Adobe Creative Suite , right? In January, Kevin reviewed the Cr-48 laptop , a Chromebook prototype. For many people, being able to use Google Docs offline would make a huge difference in the viability of Chromebook. Photo: slgckgc , CC license

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Activating the Activists with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How do we activate the online activists to take action offline?" I was not presenting, but decided to use Twitter crowd source some suggestions, screencapture them, and put those into my presentation later in the day. jeffshuck @ kanter I'm biased, but events are a powerful way to move online advocates offline. I suggest a tweetup.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twitter Photo by Jennifer Barr @rjenbarr. Yesterday, I spent most of the day offline at the Wisdom 2.0 I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. How do you practice wisdom to keep your online/offline work and life balanced? I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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12 Not-So-Great Realities About Nonprofits and Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

But even full-time social media managers have to take a break and embrace offline vacations. Put your laptop in the closet and don’t take it with you if you are traveling for your vacation. Write message, add a link, upload a photo, post. You’ll come back refreshed and even eager to get back to work. Repeat, Repeat.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos.

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