Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2012

You can read her writing in Fundraising Success magazine and her personal blog, Marketing for Nonprofits. Finally, she serves on the board of directors for NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network). I like people, words, technology and telling the truth.” Expressing my love for technology is not totally accurate.

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MARCH 18, 2012

This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world. Check out recent press coverage of our work, featuring the head of our human rights team, Dr. Patrick Ball, in Foreign Policy magazine and NPR's On The Media.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Most charities and many libraries have part time or accidental techies taking care of their technology. Is it any wonder that proper technology planning is something we have a hard time getting to? Conducting a technology assessment and inventory of current software and hardware assets. How to Conduct a Quick Tech Plan.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

This event is part of our Tech Training for Nonprofit and Library Staff online course. Danielle Jackson is a communications specialist from GCFLearnFree.org, an online provider of free technology tutorials. Prior to joining GCFLearnFree.org, Jackson spent 12 years as a magazine editor. Pacific time (2 p.m. Eastern time).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Complex, document-heavy library sites, or sites that need document management. Magazine/Newspaper like sites where you want to control how lists of content are displayed and ordered. Kinds of sites best done in Drupal: Large community sites where you need different kinds of content generated by users (blogs, wikis, job postings, etc.).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2010

I now review books that are scanned and uploaded in formats that can be read using different forms of assistive technology such as text-to-speech, digital Braille or enlarged fonts. Bookshare’s collection of more than 80,000 books, newspapers and magazines, is free to qualified U.S. students thanks to support from the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. Matilda Ziegler Foundation for the Blind, which funds this magazine as well as eye research programs at universities across the United States. Congratulations, Carrie!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

But your nonprofit could up its game with a publication—like a trade magazine or a members-only section of your website—-that offers member stories, industry updates, and best practices. Let’s get at it! Essential Membership Benefits These are the most important benefits nonprofits and associations can offer their members.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

For example, you can search "nonprofit technology" to find related blogs, or you can peruse Feedly's curated "Technology Hub." Flipboard (Android, iOS) is like your own personal magazine for your smartphone or tablet. Check out our Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries page! More Resources.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2011

The answer is yes, if you buy and read lots of books, but no if you read less frequently or use your public library. E-readers are electronic devices with LCD screens between five and nine inches that are designed for reading digital books, magazines, and other electronic documents. They largely use e-ink technology to display content.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

When I was working at a tech magazine, my colleagues would often comment on certain months being slow for their beats: May was slow for printers, July was slow for cameras, etc. But that's what keeps mobile technology exciting: it's constantly innovating, changing, and reinventing! Assistive Mobile Technology.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2011

I spend time each week combing through the latest technology news to discover green technology items that are hopefully of interest to nonprofits, NGOs, libraries, and (by extension) people in small- and medium-sized offices. There are a lot of green news blogging services, but surprisingly few devoted to green IT.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

Technology has made it easier than ever to access a wide range of information, but what’s the best way to sort through it all? The best advice is to take a tip from libraries and museums and curate all that information. Susan Chavez is a blogger for TechSoup's Online Community team.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. One of the best places to find out what social enterprise is all about is Forbes Magazine’s list of their top social entrepreneurs. She turned one of the big regional Goodwills into a thriving green organization.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Complex, document-heavy library sites, or sites that need document management. Magazine/Newspaper like sites where you want to control how lists of content are displayed and ordered. She is a nationally recognized leader in the nonprofit technology field. eCommerce sites. Michelle Murrain, Ph.D.

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JANUARY 21, 2009

On February 10th 2009 at the 3LD Art and Technology Center in New York City, social media guru Jeff Pulver is producing SocComm - The Social Communications Summit. 9:20 - 9:40 - (M) David Kirkpatrick, Senior Editor, Fortune Magazine. 10:00 - 10:20 - (E) Gary Vaynerchuk, Wine Library TV. 7:30 - Registration Opens.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Danielle Coates-Connor: And you, Devyn, have been creating a visionary library of images with all of the branding work that you’ve done at Edge Leadership, with all of the illustration work that you’ve done for Nonprofit Quarterly and for The Voice Lab. Maybe we’ll start with you, Amy, bring your voice in.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consulting services might solve a specific challenge, like customizing and cleaning up your database , or serve as more of a long-term investment, like designing a complete technology plan for your nonprofit. Technology strategy and solution implementation. We specialize in: Nonprofit technology strategy development.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New technology called “voicemail drop” allows an organization to place a voicemail in your voicemail box without ringing their phone. This can include a building, or access to experts or cool technology or data, or historical archives. You can send a recorded voicemail to donors as a text message or as an automated dialing program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Henry Jenkins notes that it isn't about the tools and that it was more about the culture growing up around the technology. Young people have access to computers in schools and libraries, but there is a difference in the quality of experience. Change magazine that tries to get at it. Media isn't just happening to kids.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Last March I was on a blogging panel for an event put on by the Alliance of Technology and Women. News : RSS stands for "Really Simple Syndication" -- it's a format for distributing and gathering content from sources across the Web, including newspapers, magazines, and blogs. First of all, what are they? From Yahoo!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

It's time to catch up on some of the nonprofit technology trends and news once again. I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy new infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends for the sector. Here's the latest.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In the vein of empowerment, the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network (NTEN) has a number of initiatives to get staff on board with social media: An internal live-Tweeting tutorial open to all staff, during which they can also ask any general Twitter questions. How socialized is social media at your nonprofit, library, or charity?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

I spoke about my recent obsession with book drops and how libraries are turning their most mundane transactions into the basis for beautiful, useful, sexy interactions with users. technology and more focus on engaging with communities. You can view and download all the slides here. you can do a lot with a storefront.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Zeen :: zeen.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I love reading Wired magazine. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. The San Francisco Public Library also did an amazing One City One Book program around it, with events ranging from how-to sessions on protecting your privacy online to encryption basics."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

But, like with any complex technology, there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to networking your nonprofit, charity, or library's offices. Are you planning any changes to your technology infrastructure (such as new employees or applications) that might affect your networking needs? This usually means LANs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Their team of journalists pull together a politics and technology news feed that condenses the essential information of the day and makes easy to look at on the small screen. Overdrive media console – is an audio and ebook downloader and reader app which is especially useful for ebooks you get from the library.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I love reading Wired magazine. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. The San Francisco Public Library also did an amazing One City One Book program around it, with events ranging from how-to sessions on protecting your privacy online to encryption basics."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Tagging " Beneath the Metadata: Some Philosophical Problems with Folksonomy " has been making the rounds on various nonprofit technology lists, particularly in the library and museum communities. Mike Seyfang, a nonprofit technology consultant in Austraila, tells us to avoid YouTube if you want to get remixed and mashedup.

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