Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

Maria was raised by the sisters of the local Chennai Church, given a basic education and was sent off to Worth Trust to learn life skills. The partner we chose, Worth Trust employs people with disabilities, in addition they conduct life skills classes and provide training.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Salespeople should, therefore, invest the time to learn how to do it well, and then practice it, so they can master it. I was just learning how to write a book. But that’s only because it was my first one. That wasn’t fair.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Salespeople should, therefore, invest the time to learn how to do it well, and then practice it, so they can master it. I was just learning how to write a book. But that’s only because it was my first one. That wasn’t fair.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We started off with an affinity clustering of the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improving their organization’s practice of measuring impact and communicating about it. The hot button issue was capacity, skills, and lack of resources. The people with skills are out there.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Continue reading below to learn about the new offers and products we featured this year. The 400-foot range, 12-hour charge, Skype compatibility, and secure encryption let you move around the office. Skype Credits Help You Save on Calls. This is our idea of a fun gift to you. Get connected. NonProfitEasy Was a Big Hit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

One of the reasons cited in the report and also from participants on the webina: “We don’t have the skills to analyze, slice and dice, and make sense of our data – so we don’t look at it.” The skills are out there. We are not talking about a person with a Ph.D from MIT in rocket science.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Future Cause Camps experiencing last-minute speaker cancelations used the “when all else fails, form a panel” plan, learned from 2010.). This was long before Zoom, and Skype was still relatively new. About the Author. Attendees were impressed with the last-minute change, and surveys indicated the panel was valuable.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

It is redefining workforce learning methods and tools, allowing organizations to nurture their talent in the most effective way. is encouraging organizations to leverage mobile learning technologies for their workforce training. It’s estimated that the mobile learning industry will grow to over $37 billion by 2020.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2014

Whether you're managing volunteers or an online community, the SF Online Community Meetup is a great place to learn from (and share with!) Hint: It's NOT About Saving Money. They might have particular skills or expertise to share with your organization or community. What About You? other community managers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Salespeople should, therefore, invest the time to learn how to do it well, and then practice it, so they can master it. I was just learning how to write a book. But that’s only because it was my first one. That wasn’t fair.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 22, 2007

Just got some information on this cool program: The Hadley School for the Blind has launched an innovative program of English language learning and empowerment which spans the Pacific Ocean. Students ask questions about English usage. About ten students log on per chatting session. These chats typically last one to two hours.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’ll be sharing insights on my blog as the project unfolds — it is going to be a rich opportunity for learning because it is a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. The implementation team was in the conference room in San Francisco for the first time, plus we had in-country leaders on Skype and phone.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

We at TechSoup have discussed at length and presented about the sharing economy , but haven't done either for its less controversial cousin, the "on-demand" economy. " This need for digital skills is not limited to the tech sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Virtual volunteering not only empowers your supporters to take action for a cause they care about, but it can even expand your volunteer base. Consider interviewing volunteers with a video chat or conferencing tool, like Zoom or Skype. Next, we’ll talk about email. Online document collection.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Salespeople should, therefore, invest the time to learn how to do it well, and then practice it, so they can master it. I was just learning how to write a book. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Salespeople should, therefore, invest the time to learn how to do it well, and then practice it, so they can master it. I was just learning how to write a book. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.)

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

Some production teams will use storyboarding, but a production grid is helpful for teams that don't have illustrative or design skills. One valuable trait your collaborators should have is good communications skills. Working with his distributed production team required Skype, cloud storage, and email. Building a Team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

To celebrate, I concocted an action learning experience in user generated content, the Beth 5.0 I blogged the invitation, I emailed friends, family, and a few colleagues, I skyped, and sent an invitation to join the flickr group to all my flickr contacts. Click here to view the video. Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

To learn more about the Sharing Foundation, see this article ) I've been reaching out to my network, and Vicky Davis is one of the people I turned to for to ask for help with the from her network of wired educators. Mam Sari did not waste this time, he engaged them in a discussion about the content they were searching.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether it’s providing an effective guide to grant writing or delving into expert advice on digital marketing strategies for nonprofits, these free nonprofit resources provide invaluable knowledge to help you develop your fundraising skills. Nonprofit Learning Lab’s Free Nonprofit Webinars. Enhanced outreach. Moz Webinars.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Let me tell you about Fundwriter.ai In fact, I am planning to post a how-to article to teach you how I go about writing a typical appeal with Fundwriter. Rather than go on about Fundwriter’s benefits, I asked Fundwriter to write about itself. Read more about the 30+ writing models in the section below.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Some of these recommended solutions include QuickBooks online (accounting), Salesforce.com/Common Ground (database/CMS), Google Apps (email), Dreamhost (website server), Ring Central/Skype (Telephony). How easy is the solution to adopt/learn? Find out who is using the product and talk to them about it. of the solution?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface. I learned one from Nancy White when I took her online facilitation workshop. There is a new tool called SecondTalk that lets you integrate skype with Second Life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. Gavin Clabaugh tells us how to embed "Skype Presence" in a SharePoint Web Part. for NGOs there. Haven't dug into Digg yet?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Some of these recommended solutions include QuickBooks online (accounting), Salesforce.com/Common Ground (database/CMS), Google Apps (email), Dreamhost (website server), Ring Central/Skype (Telephony). How easy is the solution to adopt/learn? Find out who is using the product and talk to them about it. of the solution?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

" Doug Jacquier, CEO, CISA, Inc welcomed everyone and gave some context about CISA's growth and services over the past few years. He summarized some learnings from NTC sessions he attended and the keynote by David Pogue. He mentioned that I would be talking about Twitter and quipped."If Two basic skill sets: a.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

With so many people, it was a challenge to make this Webinar interactive, but there was a lot of discussion in the chat and some online activities. One important skill of the curator is to provide context, so I started with sharing my lens on this topic. Evolution of the Web Infographic (hat tip Dirk Slater - click for Source).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I felt an emptiness inside, as a woman, that I wasn't hearing from the teachers that I wanted to about world issues. I went home to live with my parents in rural Wisconsin, and just to be close to my roots, and have the space to really think about the vision. One thing I have learned about myself is that I have to adapt and shift.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 5, 2016

One way to address this need: start thinking about millenials for your board. A concern has been expressed about how younger candidates will integrate with existing boards. The concern about how the generations will connect and work together is real but by no means insurmountable. They also have experience with fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that provides world statistics updated in real-time in categories ranging from world population to stats about energy and water consumption. Learn more at: petitions.whitehouse.gov. You can also view statistics about what time people voted and from what country. Worldometers :: worldometers.info.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). What’s unique and useful about it is that it can be configured to integrate with your Twitter and Facebook accounts. Skype Premium :: skype.com/intl/en-us/prices/premium. e-Newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). What’s unique and useful about it is that it can be configured to integrate with your Twitter and Facebook accounts. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2005

I met Lucy Hooberman, of BBC R&D at the Global s London Summit where I learned about her pledge on pledgebank. There was a lunchtime presentation of pledgebank). I will do this for free for a minimum of six months (in my free time). I signed up, but in a email this morning Lucy needs 47 more pledges to go!

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